Synopsis
A rookie cop and a hardened detective hunt a serial killer in a country debating whether to screen unborn children for psychopathy.
What makes Mouse worth watching
Easily the best Korean serial-killer thriller of its era.
Mouse represents a strong example of south korea crime from the 2021 production cycle. Korean studios have spent the past decade refining the kind of long-form storytelling on display here — careful character work, restrained pacing in the early episodes, and a willingness to let emotional beats land without overstatement. The blend of Crime and Thriller elements gives the show its tonal signature, sitting somewhere between mainstream comfort viewing and prestige drama.
The cast is led by Lee Seung-gi, Lee Hee-joon, Park Ju-hyun, with strong supporting work from Kyung Soo-jin. It originally aired on tvN, and has since travelled internationally through the streaming partnerships listed above.
Where to watch Mouse online
You can currently stream Mouse on the following platforms (regional availability varies):
- Viu — see all Viu Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
- Viki — see all Viki Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
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