Black 2017
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- October 14, 2017
- Last Aired
- December 10, 2017
- Format
- 1 season · 18 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~22.5 hours (75 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E18 "One Last Thing to Do" (★ 9/10)
- Created By
- Kim Hong-sun
- Network
- OCN
- Where to Stream
- The Roku Channel, OnDemandKorea, Tubi TV
What is Black?
"Black" is a television series that premiered in 2017. The show revolves around a Grim Reaper, a detective, and a woman who possesses the ability to foresee death.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 18
- Runtime
- 75 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 14, 2017
- Last aired
- Dec 10, 2017
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- KR
- Networks
- OCN
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Crime, Drama, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.9/10 from 411 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 18 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~75 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- OCN
Where to watch in United States
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The Roku Channel
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 18 episodes and an average 75-minute runtime.
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"Black" is a television series that premiered in 2017. The show revolves around a Grim Reaper, a detective, and a woman who possesses the ability to foresee death. These individuals become entangled in a complex web of life and death, as well as dark mysteries from the past. The series explores the intricate relationships and interactions between its characters, delving into the consequences of their involvement in matters of mortality. The show's narrative is centered around the characters' experiences with death, which has a profound impact on their lives. The series' focus on the intersection of life and death, as well as its exploration of the past, creates a sense of mystery and tension. The show's themes and character dynamics drive the plot forward, making "Black" a thought-provoking and suspenseful series.
Should you watch it?
“A grim reaper teams with a detective and a seer to unravel deadly mysteries.”
- A unique trio of a grim reaper, detective, and seer.
- Mixes supernatural elements with crime drama.
- Dark mysteries spanning two decades.
- The tone shifts between dark and comedic, which may feel uneven.
Watch it if you enjoy genre‑blending stories that combine supernatural intrigue with crime drama.
Its dark themes and supernatural content make it suitable for mature audiences.
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Season 1 · 18 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 It's Not a Curse Mytharc Oct 14, 2017
- E2 Reborn Core Oct 15, 2017
- E3 Black Core Oct 21, 2017
- E4 I Need You to Be My Eyes Core Oct 22, 2017
- E5 She Will Never Save Others' Lives Core Oct 28, 2017
- E6 Side Effects Core Oct 29, 2017
- E7 What Parents Would Do for Their Children Core Nov 4, 2017
- E8 Falsely Accused Core Nov 5, 2017
- E9 Staged Core Nov 11, 2017
- E10 Proof Delivered Core Nov 12, 2017
- E11 Did You Really Save Other Humans? Core Nov 18, 2017
- E12 I'll Never Forgive You Core Nov 19, 2017
- E13 Where Is Ha-ram? Core Nov 25, 2017
- E14 Crucial Evidence Core Nov 26, 2017
- E15 I Will Say Goodbye Core Dec 2, 2017
- E16 The Revelations – All Things Are Connected Core Dec 3, 2017
- E17 What If Kim Joon Is Alive? Mytharc Dec 9, 2017
- E18 One Last Thing to Do Mytharc Dec 10, 2017
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of Black?
Black follows a grim reaper, a detective, and a woman who foresees death as they become entangled in life‑and‑death cases and unresolved mysteries from twenty years ago.
What genres does Black combine?
The series blends sci‑fi & fantasy, crime, drama, and comedy elements.
Who are the main characters?
The central figures are a grim reaper, a detective, and a woman who can foresee death.
When was Black released?
Black premiered in 2017.
What tone does the series have?
It features a dark, mysterious tone with occasional comedic moments.
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