Synopsis
In the aftermath of a mass shooting, the killer's lawyer, the victims' families and a news editor each face the cost of justice.
What makes The World Between Us worth watching
Often cited as the best Taiwanese drama of the 21st century.
The World Between Us represents a strong example of taiwan drama from the 2019 production cycle. Taiwanese 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 Drama and Crime elements gives the show its tonal signature, sitting somewhere between mainstream comfort viewing and prestige drama.
The cast is led by Alyssa Chia, Wu Kang-ren, James Wen, with strong supporting work from Greg Hsu. It originally aired on PTS, and has since travelled internationally through the streaming partnerships listed above.
Where to watch The World Between Us online
You can currently stream The World Between Us on the following platforms (regional availability varies):
- Viki — see all Viki Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
Streaming rights for Asian dramas shift constantly. We update each title page when a new platform picks up a series or a contract expires. If a service is geo-locked in your region, see our guide to legitimate options for international drama viewers.
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