Song of the Bandits (2023)

Song of the Bandits Season 1

Netflix Korean Drama Song of the Bandits is a well-produced series that prompts viewers to wonder where it was filmed. I've provided a...
Where was the Netflix K-Drama series Song of the Bandits filmed – a breakdown of filming locations

Where was Song of the Bandits filmed? K-Drama Locations Explained

Song of the Bandits was created by Han Jung-hoon, who fans might remember from My Fellow Citizens. The show has been expertly directed by...
Songs of the Bandits - K-Drama - True Story or Fiction

'Song of the Bandits': Inspired by History or Purely Fictional? K-Drama Explained

After eight prior episodes, and with most of its essential conflicts already resolved in one way or another, season 1, episode 9 of...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 9 Recap and Ending Explained

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Ending Explained - Does Gwang-il know Hee-shin is a spy?

For much of its runtime, Song of the Bandits has been a tale of two men, both doomed to exist on opposite ends of the...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 8 Recap

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 8 Recap - Why Doesn't Yoon Kill Gwang-il?

Episode 7 of Song of the Bandits starts by reminding us that Ooka is back in Myeongjeong, running things with an iron fist --...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 7 Recap - How does Yoon escape with Hee-shin?

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 7 Recap - How Does Yoon Escape With Hee-shin?

In previous episodes of Song of the Bandits, a prior relationship between Choong-soo and Eon-nyeoni has been regularly suggested. However, we didn't have any...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 6 Recap - How does Gwang-il find Yoon?

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 6 Recap - How Does Gwang-il Find Yoon?

It's the morning after the night before, the night before Episode 4 of Song of the Bandits. To recap, the railway money was stolen...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 5 Recap - Who shoots Eon-nyeoni?

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 5 Recap - Who Shoots Eon-nyeoni?

There's little reason to empathize with Gwang-il. He has been displayed thus far as a psychotic, especially as evidenced in Episode 3, where...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 4 Recap - Why does Yoon hand over the money?

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 4 Recap - Why Does Yoon Hand Over The money?

I haven't mentioned this thus far, but Lee Yoon is at least partially driven by a lost love. We've only received very vague...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 3 Recap - Why are Yoon and Eon-nyeoni arrested?

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 3 Recap - Why Are Yoon and Eon-nyeoni Arrested?

Episode 2 of Song of the Bandits takes what worked about Episode 1 and turns it all up a notch, introducing a new point-of-view...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 2 Recap - Who is Hee-shin?

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 2 Recap - Who is Hee-shin?

Episode 1 of Song of the Bandits might suffer from some clunky expositional dialogue, but it delivers almost everything you could want from a...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 1 Recap

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Episode 1 Recap - What Happened In Gurye?

Despite the monumental rise in popularity of Korean drama over the last few years, thanks in large part to streaming platforms like Netflix...
Song of the Bandits Season 1 Review - A Korean take on a classic story

Song of the Bandits Season 1 Review - A Korean Take on a Classic Style