The Bequeathed Trailer out, Train to Busan director’s horror series gets January release date

Netflix announces the spine-chilling Korean horror series, The Bequeathed, directed by Yeon Sang Ho of Train to Busan fame, unveiling its release date in January 2024. This adaptation of a beloved South Korean webtoon promises a hair-raising narrative that explores buried family secrets amidst disturbing events.

Scheduled for release on January 19, The Bequeathed marks another foray into webtoon adaptations by Yeon Sang Ho, following the success of Netflix's Hellbound. The series promises a gripping tale, delving into the uncovering of long-forgotten family truths as siblings inherit their uncle's mountain estate, amidst eerie occurrences.

Korean horror series The Bequeathed trailer out

Featuring an exceptional cast, the show stars Kim Hyun Joo, Park Hee Soon, and Park Byung Eun in pivotal roles. This Netflix series will synchronize its launch with the webtoon's second part, promising to explore Seo Ha's journey, family dynamics, and the inherited cemetery, further delving into the novel's storyline.

The trailer offers a glimpse into the narrative as Yoon Seo Ha (Kim Hyun Joo) inherits her uncle's fortune after his mysterious demise, sparking conflict with her stepbrother, Kim Young Ho (Ryu Kyung Soo). The storyline deepens with the intervention of police officers Choi Seong Jun (Park Hee Soon) and Park Sang Min (Park Byung Eun) following a series of enigmatic deaths in the community.

Watch The Bequeathed trailer

The Bequeathed trailer showcases the tension-fueled inheritance dispute and the subsequent investigation into the peculiar deaths, setting the stage for a gripping tale of buried family secrets and ominous occurrences.

Yeon Sang Ho's venture into this thrilling horror series, coupled with a stellar ensemble cast and the adaptation of a popular webtoon, sets high expectations for an enthralling narrative that promises to captivate audiences with its eerie storyline and suspenseful twists.