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Nine Puzzles 2025

“Complete the puzzle.”

★ 7.9/10 · 79 votes TV-MA CrimeMystery 1 seasons · 11 eps Ended
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What is Nine Puzzles?

Nine Puzzles is a 2025 South Korean television series that blends thriller, mystery, crime, and drama genres. The show follows Ena and Detective Hansaem as they collaborate to solve a series of murders connected by unusual puzzle pieces, ten years after Ena discovers her murdered uncle.

Type
TV series
Year
2025
Status
Ended
Episodes
11
First aired
May 21, 2025
Last aired
Jun 4, 2025
Original language
KO
Origin
KR
Networks
Disney+
Genres
Crime, Mystery
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Nine Puzzles is a 2025 South Korean television series that blends thriller, mystery, crime, and drama genres. The show follows Ena and Detective Hansaem as they collaborate to solve a series of murders connected by unusual puzzle pieces, ten years after Ena discovers her murdered uncle. Directed by Yoon Jong-Bin and Kim Jung-Ho, with writing by Lee Eun-Mi, the series aired on Disney+ from May 21 to June 4, 2025. It consists of 11 episodes, each approximately 60 minutes long. The drama features a female lead in a criminal profiler role and a detective male lead, emphasizing themes of investigation and serial killings. Kim Da-mi stars in the series, which has been noted for its intense narrative and cryptic storytelling. The show's plot centers on unraveling the motives behind the killings while exploring the psychological depths of its characters.

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“A woman and a detective investigate a series of murders linked by mysterious puzzle pieces.”

Reasons to watch
  • intriguing central mystery
  • compelling character partnership
Keep in mind
  • dark subject matter

Watch it if you enjoy suspenseful crime dramas involving serial murder investigations.

The series contains themes of murder and criminal investigation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of Nine Puzzles?

The series follows Ena and Detective Hansaem as they investigate a series of murders connected by puzzle pieces.

When is the series set?

The story takes place ten years after Ena discovers her murdered uncle.

Who are the main characters?

The main characters are Ena and Detective Hansaem.

What connects the murders?

Each murder is linked by strange puzzle pieces left at the scenes.

What is the genre of the show?

It is a crime drama centered on solving a series of murders.