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Taxi Driver 2021

“For the wronged victims whom no one protects.”

★ 8.2/10 · 203 votes TV-MA Action & AdventureCrimeDrama 3 seasons · 48 eps Ended
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What is Taxi Driver?

Taxi Driver is a South Korean television series that premiered in 2021. The show features a cast including Lee Je-hoon, Pyo Ye-jin, Kim Eui-sung, Jang Hyuk-jin, Bae Yoo-ram, Esom, and Shin Jae-ha.

Type
TV series
Year
2021
Status
Ended
Episodes
48
Runtime
64 minutes
First aired
Apr 9, 2021
Last aired
Jan 10, 2026
Original language
KO
Origin
KR
Networks
SBS
Genres
Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
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Taxi Driver is a South Korean television series that premiered in 2021. The show features a cast including Lee Je-hoon, Pyo Ye-jin, Kim Eui-sung, Jang Hyuk-jin, Bae Yoo-ram, Esom, and Shin Jae-ha. The narrative is based on the webtoon titled The Deluxe Taxi, also known as Deluxe Taxi, written by Carlos and Lee Jae-jin. The story is inspired by actual heinous crimes committed in Korea. The plot follows a former special forces soldier who is recruited to work for the Rainbow Taxi company. This business serves as a front for a secret organization that delivers revenge on behalf of victims who were not protected by the law. As the protagonist carries out these acts of retribution for his passengers, he is forced to question the true meaning of justice. The series is categorized as a drama featuring suspenseful and intense themes. It explores the experiences of a deluxe taxi driver operating within this clandestine group to address various instances of injustice.

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“A former special forces soldier seeks justice for victims through a secret taxi service.”

Reasons to watch
  • engaging premise based on real crimes
  • strong ensemble cast
Keep in mind
  • contains depictions of heinous crimes

Watch it if you enjoy vigilante stories inspired by real-life events.

The series features themes of injustice and violence based on actual crimes.

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Season 1 · 16 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 16 episodes
Season 3 · 16 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

A former special forces soldier works for a secret organization disguised as a taxi company to deliver revenge for victims.

Is the series based on a book?

It is based on the webtoon The Deluxe Taxi by Carlos and Lee Jae-jin.

Who stars in the series?

The cast includes Lee Je-hoon, Pyo Ye-jin, Kim Eui-sung, Jang Hyuk-jin, Bae Yoo-ram, Esom, and Shin Jae-ha.

What is the inspiration for the plot?

The story is inspired by actual real-life heinous crimes committed in Korea.

When was the series released?

The series began airing in 2021.