{"id":36199,"date":"2026-08-10T09:23:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T04:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=36199"},"modified":"2026-08-10T09:23:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T04:23:56","slug":"netflixs-hottest-summer-action-thriller-lives-on-with-new-episodes-every-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=36199","title":{"rendered":"Netflix&#8217;s Hottest Summer Action Thriller Lives On, With New Episodes Every Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Virtually each month of 2026 so far, <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/tag\/netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Netflix<\/strong><\/a> has broadly cornered the market on compelling international thrillers of all sorts, from mysteries like <em>The Art of Sarah, <\/em>to action-packed returns like <em>Bloodhounds <\/em>season 2. It&#8217;s not just Netflix, either, with its primary competition like Hulu heaping on the returns this summer. But one runaway success, which completed a practically seamless baton-pass with one of the biggest streaming wins for a show of its kind since <em>Squid Game, <\/em>was <em>Agent Kim Reactivated. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>Each of these examples above are part of the enormously popular K-drama industry dominating Non-English output, particularly at Netflix. However, there&#8217;s plenty to look forward to for viewers craving more adventures with Manager Kim after his vengeance spree to rescue his daughter.<\/p>\n<p><em>Agent Kim Reactivated<\/em> faced a daunting task, serving a hungry audience both at home on South Korea&#8217;s SBS TV and worldwide via Netflix who were often fresh off what&#8217;s now the <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/netflix-teach-you-a-lesson-rare-all-time-achievement\/\" target=\"_blank\">#10 Netflix Non-English streaming debut of all time<\/a>. It broadly delivered, aside from a somewhat disappointing middle portion and aggressive product placement (even for a K-drama) by the end. But <em>Agent Kim Reactivated<\/em> is far from over in its original form, as the series adapts a highly popular Naver Webtoon, as well as key leadership at its home production, Studio S, confirming positive talks of a return for season 2.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"netflix-39-s-biggest-action-thriller-of-july-2026-lives-on-in-more-ways-than-one\">\n                        Netflix&#8217;s Biggest Action Thriller Of July 2026 Lives On In More Ways Than One<br \/>\n               <\/h2>\n<div class=\"valnet-gallery images-count-4 \">\n<div id=\"article-gallery-1-520289068\" data-gallery-thumbnail-id=\"gallery-thumbnails-1-520289068\" data-gallery-id=\"main-carousel-1-520289068\" data-article-gallery=\"article-gallery-modal-1-520289068\" data-gallery-lightbox=\"gallery-modal-1-520289068\" data-gallery-thumbnail-img-class=\"gallery-thumbnails-1-520289068-img\" data-gallery-type=\"image_masonry\" class=\"article__gallery image-masonry  masonry-images-4\">\n<div id=\"main-carousel-1-520289068\" class=\"w-gallery w-gallery-4-thumbnails\" data-gallery-expanded-id=\"main-expanable-carousel-1-520289068\" data-gallery-expanded-thumbnail-id=\"expanded-gallery-thumbnails-1-520289068\">\n<div class=\"w-gallery-left-thumbnails\">\n<div class=\"dc-img gallery__images__item gallery-1-images-1909215383\" data-img-unique-id=\"1-1251048037\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-action-thriller-agent-kim-reactivated-with-min-ji.png\" data-image-index=\"0\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-action-thriller-agent-kim-reactivated-with-min-ji.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=246&amp;h=221&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-action-thriller-agent-kim-reactivated-with-min-ji.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=246&amp;h=221&amp;dpr=2\"\/><img width=\"960\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Netflix Action Thriller Agent Kim Reactivated with Min-ji\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-action-thriller-agent-kim-reactivated-with-min-ji.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=480&amp;h=400&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-action-thriller-agent-kim-reactivated-with-min-ji.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=480&amp;h=400&amp;dpr=2\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center;\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"expand icon i-expand\" type=\"button\"\/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One of the biggest indicators of a successful or soon-to-be-successful K-drama is thanks to the phenomenon of the webtoon-to-drama pipeline showing up across broadcast and streaming services. <em>Agent Kim Reactivated <\/em>is no exception, adapting Jeong Jong-taek and Toy&#8217;s <em>Manager Kim<\/em> series, although <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/bloodhounds-season-2-out-netflix-action-thriller\/\" target=\"_blank\">much like <em>Bloodhounds<\/em><\/a>, it&#8217;s a significant departure from the source material. Despite how loaded a topic the pipeline can be, <em>Agent Kim Reactivated<\/em> was a quick hit across all five weeks and ten episodes of its broadcast, and this is due to both a compelling array of stars like So Ji-sub, and enormous popularity for the <em>Manager Kim<\/em> webtoon it adapts.<\/p>\n<p>The fascinating bit for those who have already read the series is that <em>Agent Kim Reactivated<\/em> broadly condenses the webtoon&#8217;s concepts into 10 episodes, ultimately ending with a tease of the Lee Do-gyu vs. Manager Kim arc. The series is beautifully illustrated by Jeong Jong-taek, conveying even more aggressive over-the-top action with a familiar introduction lining up well with the K-drama. Yet, it benefits from being a graphic, illustrated format, taking advantage of over-the-top character depictions even more so than in the show, down to Do-gyu&#8217;s meeting feeling utterly Yujiro Hanma-coded, being utterly massive, physically imposing, and a true physical superior to Manager Kim during their meeting\/interview.<\/p>\n<p>The series&#8217; success is no mystery on Netflix, and averaging just below 20% of the audience share across all South Korea for its entire run, peaking at 23.1% for episode 8, it&#8217;s evident that even <em>Agent Kim Reactivated <\/em>at its weaker portions didn&#8217;t deter viewers at home. Much of this can also be attributed to its massive viewership, dominating the Tuesday charts regularly on <a href=\"https:\/\/comic.naver.com\/webtoon?tab=tue\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Naver Webtoon<\/a>, while in less-established but growing markets like the West showing 47.4 million views on the international LINE Webtoon counterpart. Releasing new episodes every Tuesday, with readers wanting the official translation usually four chapters behind able to catch on Saturdays, <em>Manager Kim&#8217;s <\/em>a reliable hit.<\/p>\n<p><em>Manager Kim<\/em> has hundreds of chapters of stories to tell, and with it seemingly refocusing and grounding itself in the K-drama version by the finale, the Kim family taking on new identities and seemingly finding a life of peace, it could reasonably end here. But with the interview at Baekho Staffing Agency, the window is intentionally kept open for a potential season 2, provided it gets <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/netflix-spy-thriller-vagabond-k-drama-perfect-needs-season-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">less infuriating silence than <em>Vagabond&#8217;s<\/em> cliffhanger ending<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"agent-kim-reactivated-and-2-other-k-dramas-are-in-talks-for-season-2\">\n                        Agent Kim Reactivated And 2 Other K-Dramas Are In Talks For Season 2<br \/>\n               <\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape mobile-optimized\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-2026-k-dramas-agent-kim-reactivated-my-royal-nemesis-and-phantom-lawyer.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n                                                                                            <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-2026-k-dramas-agent-kim-reactivated-my-royal-nemesis-and-phantom-lawyer.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-2026-k-dramas-agent-kim-reactivated-my-royal-nemesis-and-phantom-lawyer.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-2026-k-dramas-agent-kim-reactivated-my-royal-nemesis-and-phantom-lawyer.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-2026-k-dramas-agent-kim-reactivated-my-royal-nemesis-and-phantom-lawyer.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 1023px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-2026-k-dramas-agent-kim-reactivated-my-royal-nemesis-and-phantom-lawyer.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-2026-k-dramas-agent-kim-reactivated-my-royal-nemesis-and-phantom-lawyer.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/><img width=\"1650\" height=\"928\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Netflix 2026 K-dramas Agent Kim Reactivated, My Royal Nemesis and Phantom Lawyer\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-2026-k-dramas-agent-kim-reactivated-my-royal-nemesis-and-phantom-lawyer.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/netflix-2026-k-dramas-agent-kim-reactivated-my-royal-nemesis-and-phantom-lawyer.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Reported earlier this weekend, So Ji-sub might not be putting away Manager Kim&#8217;s glasses and work attire anytime soon. The series is being considered among two other K-drama hits from SBS TV and Studio S, <em>My Royal Nemesis <\/em>and <em>Phantom Lawyer, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/netflix-best-k-dramas-2026-comeback\/\" target=\"_blank\">at the very least entering talks for season 2 returns<\/a>. With each having cases either for engrossing world-building stories, procedural case-of-the-week approaches, or further adapting the manhwa like with <em>Agent Kim Reactivated, <\/em>it seems the viewers only stand to win with this.<\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-vignette\">\n<div class=\"nf-quiz\">\n<p>  <canvas class=\"nf-particles\" id=\"nf-particles\"\/><\/p>\n<p>  <!-- STEP RADIOS --><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-s0\" name=\"nf-step\" checked=\"checked\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-s1\" name=\"nf-step\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-s2\" name=\"nf-step\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-s3\" name=\"nf-step\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-s4\" name=\"nf-step\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-s5\" name=\"nf-step\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-s6\" name=\"nf-step\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-s7\" name=\"nf-step\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-s8\" name=\"nf-step\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-sR\" name=\"nf-step\"\/><\/p>\n<p>  <!-- QUESTION RADIOS --><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q1a\" name=\"nf-q1\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q1b\" name=\"nf-q1\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q1c\" name=\"nf-q1\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q1d\" name=\"nf-q1\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q2a\" name=\"nf-q2\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q2b\" name=\"nf-q2\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q2c\" name=\"nf-q2\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q2d\" name=\"nf-q2\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q3a\" name=\"nf-q3\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q3b\" name=\"nf-q3\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q3c\" name=\"nf-q3\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q3d\" name=\"nf-q3\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q4a\" name=\"nf-q4\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q4b\" name=\"nf-q4\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q4c\" name=\"nf-q4\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q4d\" name=\"nf-q4\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q5a\" name=\"nf-q5\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q5b\" name=\"nf-q5\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q5c\" name=\"nf-q5\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q5d\" name=\"nf-q5\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q6a\" name=\"nf-q6\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q6b\" name=\"nf-q6\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q6c\" name=\"nf-q6\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q6d\" name=\"nf-q6\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q7a\" name=\"nf-q7\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q7b\" name=\"nf-q7\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q7c\" name=\"nf-q7\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q7d\" name=\"nf-q7\"\/><br \/>\n  <input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q8a\" name=\"nf-q8\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q8b\" name=\"nf-q8\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q8c\" name=\"nf-q8\"\/><input type=\"radio\" id=\"nf-q8d\" name=\"nf-q8\"\/><\/p>\n<p>  <!-- SCORE TRACKER --><\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-slides\">\n<p>    <!-- INTRO --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-sl0\">\n<div class=\"nf-intro-box\">\n        <span class=\"nf-ep-label\">Now Streaming \u00b7 Press Play<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"nf-main-title\">How Well Do You Know Netflix Originals?<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"nf-crawl-sub\">\u201cRed light, green light.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nf-theme-previews\">\n<p><span class=\"nf-theme-icon\">\ud83c\udf00<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-name\" style=\"color:#c084fc\">Stranger<br \/>Things<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-words\">The Upside Down<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"nf-theme-icon\">\ud83c\udfad<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-name\" style=\"color:#f472b6\">Squid<br \/>Game<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-words\">Player 456<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"nf-theme-icon\">\ud83d\udc51<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-name\" style=\"color:#f5c76c\">The<br \/>Crown<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-words\">Long live the Queen<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"nf-theme-icon\">\ud83d\udd78<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-name\" style=\"color:#cbd5e1\">Wednesday<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-words\">Nevermore Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"nf-theme-icon\">\ud83c\udf39<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-name\" style=\"color:#f8c3dc\">Bridgerton<\/span><span class=\"nf-theme-words\">Dearest readers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-primary\" for=\"nf-s1\">PRESS PLAY \u2192<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- Q1: Squid Game --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-sl1\">\n<div class=\"nf-question-card\">\n<p>01<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"nf-question-text\">Squid Game shattered records on launch in 2021, becoming Netflix\u2019s biggest-ever series debut. Hwang Dong-hyuk\u2019s South Korean thriller centres on a desperate gambler named Seong Gi-hun. What is his player number?<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-1a\" for=\"nf-q1a\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">A<\/span>067<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-1b\" for=\"nf-q1b\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">B<\/span>218<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-1c\" for=\"nf-q1c\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">C<\/span>001<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-1d\" for=\"nf-q1d\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">D<\/span>456<\/label>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-feedback\">\n<p>\u2713 Correct! Gi-hun is Player 456 \u2014 the last number drawn. Kang Sae-byeok (the North Korean defector) is 067, Cho Sang-woo (the Stanford-educated finance crook) is 218, and the mysterious elderly Oh Il-nam is 001. Squid Game became Netflix\u2019s first show to hit #1 in every country it launched in, amassing over 1.6 billion hours watched in its first month alone.<\/p>\n<p>\u2717 Eliminated! The answer is 456. Gi-hun\u2019s number is the very last of the 456 players. 067 is Sae-byeok the defector, 218 is Sang-woo the Stanford grad, and 001 is the mysterious old man Oh Il-nam whose identity becomes the series\u2019 biggest reveal. Squid Game became Netflix\u2019s most-watched launch ever, hitting #1 in 94 countries.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-next\" for=\"nf-s2\">NEXT \u2192<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- Q2: Wednesday --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-sl2\">\n<div class=\"nf-question-card\">\n<p>02<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"nf-question-text\">The Tim Burton-directed Addams Family spin-off set at Nevermore Academy became Netflix\u2019s second-biggest English-language debut in 2022 and launched a TikTok dance craze. Which young actress plays the deadpan title character?<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-2a\" for=\"nf-q2a\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">A<\/span>Jenna Ortega<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-2b\" for=\"nf-q2b\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">B<\/span>Millie Bobby Brown<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-2c\" for=\"nf-q2c\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">C<\/span>Sadie Sink<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-2d\" for=\"nf-q2d\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">D<\/span>Maya Hawke<\/label>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-feedback\">\n<p>\u2713 Correct! Jenna Ortega \u2014 a Disney Channel graduate and indie-horror favourite (X, Scream VI) \u2014 took the role Christina Ricci made iconic in the 1990s films and made it entirely her own. Her now-famous cello-accompanied dance scene became an overnight TikTok phenomenon, and her performance earned Wednesday two Emmy nominations despite airing mid-season.<\/p>\n<p>\u2717 Eliminated! The answer is Jenna Ortega. Millie Bobby Brown is Eleven on Stranger Things, Sadie Sink plays Max Mayfield (also Stranger Things), and Maya Hawke plays Robin. Ortega\u2019s deadpan Wednesday Addams \u2014 and her viral cello-dance scene \u2014 turned the show into a global phenomenon in late 2022.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-next\" for=\"nf-s3\">NEXT \u2192<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- Q3: House of Cards --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-sl3\">\n<div class=\"nf-question-card\">\n<p>03<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"nf-question-text\">In 2013, Netflix released a dark political thriller starring Kevin Spacey as a ruthless congressman breaking the fourth wall. It became the first major streaming original to land a Primetime Emmy nomination and effectively invented prestige streaming TV. Which show was it?<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-3a\" for=\"nf-q3a\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">A<\/span>Orange Is the New Black<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-3b\" for=\"nf-q3b\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">B<\/span>House of Cards<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-3c\" for=\"nf-q3c\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">C<\/span>Arrested Development (revival)<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-3d\" for=\"nf-q3d\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">D<\/span>Hemlock Grove<\/label>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-feedback\">\n<p>\u2713 Correct! House of Cards \u2014 adapted by Beau Willimon from the 1990 BBC series \u2014 became Netflix\u2019s first prestige original and proved a streaming service could go toe-to-toe with HBO. Kevin Spacey\u2019s Frank Underwood and his asides to camera defined early streaming TV. Orange Is the New Black followed months later in July 2013 and became Netflix\u2019s longest-running original at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u2717 Eliminated! The answer is House of Cards (February 2013). Orange Is the New Black launched five months later (July 2013), Arrested Development\u2019s Netflix revival came in May 2013, and Hemlock Grove was a horror effort the same spring. House of Cards was the flagship \u2014 the first streaming original to earn a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Drama Series.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-next\" for=\"nf-s4\">NEXT \u2192<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- Q4: The Crown --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-sl4\">\n<div class=\"nf-question-card\">\n<p>04<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"nf-question-text\">Peter Morgan\u2019s The Crown famously recast its entire ensemble every two seasons to age the royal family. After Claire Foy played Queen Elizabeth II in seasons 1-2, which Oscar-winning actress took the crown for seasons 3-4?<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-4a\" for=\"nf-q4a\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">A<\/span>Imelda Staunton<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-4b\" for=\"nf-q4b\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">B<\/span>Olivia Colman<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-4c\" for=\"nf-q4c\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">C<\/span>Helena Bonham Carter<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-4d\" for=\"nf-q4d\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">D<\/span>Gillian Anderson<\/label>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-feedback\">\n<p>\u2713 Correct! Olivia Colman \u2014 fresh off her Best Actress Oscar for The Favourite \u2014 played the Queen across seasons 3 and 4, covering the late 1960s through the early Thatcher years. Imelda Staunton took over for seasons 5-6, Helena Bonham Carter played Princess Margaret in seasons 3-4, and Gillian Anderson stole the show as Margaret Thatcher in season 4.<\/p>\n<p>\u2717 Eliminated! The answer is Olivia Colman. Imelda Staunton took over for the final two seasons (5-6). Helena Bonham Carter played the chain-smoking Princess Margaret during seasons 3-4 alongside Colman. Gillian Anderson delivered an Emmy-winning Margaret Thatcher in season 4. Colman anchored the show\u2019s middle era fresh off her 2019 Oscar win.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-next\" for=\"nf-s5\">NEXT \u2192<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- Q5: Stranger Things --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-sl5\">\n<div class=\"nf-question-card\">\n<p>05<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"nf-question-text\">The Duffer Brothers\u2019 1980s nostalgia juggernaut sees Eleven and the gang battle inter-dimensional horrors from a portal beneath the town\u2019s Hawkins National Laboratory. In which fictional US town and state is the series set?<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-5a\" for=\"nf-q5a\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">A<\/span>Derry, Maine<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-5b\" for=\"nf-q5b\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">B<\/span>Hawkins, Indiana<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-5c\" for=\"nf-q5c\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">C<\/span>Hill Valley, California<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-5d\" for=\"nf-q5d\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">D<\/span>Twin Peaks, Washington<\/label>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-feedback\">\n<p>\u2713 Correct! Hawkins, Indiana \u2014 a fictional Midwestern small town that became one of TV\u2019s most iconic settings. The Duffer Brothers chose Indiana for its unassuming, ordinary-America vibe, making the supernatural chaos feel more jarring. Derry is Stephen King\u2019s It setting, Hill Valley is from Back to the Future, and Twin Peaks is David Lynch\u2019s famous town.<\/p>\n<p>\u2717 Eliminated! The answer is Hawkins, Indiana. Derry, Maine is the fictional town from Stephen King\u2019s It. Hill Valley is Marty McFly\u2019s home in Back to the Future. Twin Peaks, Washington is David Lynch\u2019s famous fictional town. Hawkins is The Duffer Brothers\u2019 deliberately ordinary Midwestern setting \u2014 the flat, unassuming backdrop that makes Vecna\u2019s horrors hit harder.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-next\" for=\"nf-s6\">NEXT \u2192<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- Q6: Bridgerton --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-sl6\">\n<div class=\"nf-question-card\">\n<p>06<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"nf-question-text\">Netflix\u2019s Regency romance juggernaut \u2014 based on Julia Quinn\u2019s novels and famous for its colour-blind casting, string-quartet pop covers, and narrated gossip column \u2014 is produced by which prolific showrunner\u2019s production banner?<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-6a\" for=\"nf-q6a\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">A<\/span>Shonda Rhimes (Shondaland)<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-6b\" for=\"nf-q6b\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">B<\/span>Ryan Murphy<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-6c\" for=\"nf-q6c\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">C<\/span>Julian Fellowes<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-6d\" for=\"nf-q6d\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">D<\/span>Jenji Kohan<\/label>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-feedback\">\n<p>\u2713 Correct! Shonda Rhimes \u2014 the creator of Grey\u2019s Anatomy and Scandal \u2014 produces Bridgerton through her Shondaland banner as the first major fruit of her massive 2017 Netflix deal. Chris Van Dusen created the show, but Shondaland\u2019s signature ensemble-romance DNA is all over it. Julian Fellowes did Downton Abbey, Ryan Murphy did Monster\/Dahmer, and Jenji Kohan did Orange Is the New Black.<\/p>\n<p>\u2717 Eliminated! The answer is Shonda Rhimes (Shondaland). Ryan Murphy produces true-crime anthologies like Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. Julian Fellowes is the Downton Abbey\/Gilded Age creator \u2014 a different period drama entirely. Jenji Kohan is behind Orange Is the New Black and Weeds. Bridgerton was the first big payoff of Rhimes\u2019 nine-figure Netflix deal.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-next\" for=\"nf-s7\">NEXT \u2192<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- Q7: Money Heist --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-sl7\">\n<div class=\"nf-question-card\">\n<p>07<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"nf-question-text\">La Casa de Papel (Money Heist) became a global phenomenon on Netflix after a modest Spanish TV debut \u2014 partly thanks to its gang\u2019s instantly recognisable red jumpsuits paired with a mask of which famous figure?<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-7a\" for=\"nf-q7a\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">A<\/span>Guy Fawkes<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-7b\" for=\"nf-q7b\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">B<\/span>Salvador Dal\u00ed<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-7c\" for=\"nf-q7c\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">C<\/span>Che Guevara<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-7d\" for=\"nf-q7d\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">D<\/span>Pablo Picasso<\/label>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-feedback\">\n<p>\u2713 Correct! The Salvador Dal\u00ed mask \u2014 with its upturned moustache \u2014 became the show\u2019s defining visual alongside the red jumpsuits, a nod to Spanish artistic rebellion and surrealist individuality. It inspired protest iconography worldwide, from Lebanon to France. The original Antena 3 version underperformed; Netflix acquired it in 2017, re-edited it, and turned it into a global sensation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2717 Eliminated! The answer is Salvador Dal\u00ed. Guy Fawkes is the V for Vendetta mask that Anonymous adopted. Che Guevara is a common revolutionary image but not the heist crew\u2019s mask. Picasso is a frequent wrong answer given he\u2019s the more globally-known Spanish artist \u2014 but the Dal\u00ed mask, with its iconic moustache, is the one fused forever with Money Heist\u2019s red jumpsuits.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-next\" for=\"nf-s8\">NEXT \u2192<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- Q8: Queen's Gambit --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-sl8\">\n<div class=\"nf-question-card\">\n<p>08<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"nf-question-text\">Netflix\u2019s 2020 limited series about a Cold War-era chess prodigy named Beth Harmon caused a global surge in chess-set sales and was one of the streamer\u2019s most-watched shows that year. Who played Beth?<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-8a\" for=\"nf-q8a\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">A<\/span>Florence Pugh<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-8b\" for=\"nf-q8b\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">B<\/span>Anya Taylor-Joy<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-8c\" for=\"nf-q8c\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">C<\/span>Saoirse Ronan<\/label><br \/>\n        <label class=\"nf-option-btn nf-opt-8d\" for=\"nf-q8d\"><span class=\"nf-option-letter\">D<\/span>Daisy Edgar-Jones<\/label>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-feedback\">\n<p>\u2713 Correct! Anya Taylor-Joy \u2014 already a cult favourite from The Witch and Emma \u2014 broke out globally as Beth Harmon, winning the Golden Globe for Best Actress. The Queen\u2019s Gambit pulled 62 million households in its first 28 days and caused such a chess-boom that Chess.com and retailers ran out of sets. It also made Walter Tevis\u2019s 1983 novel a surprise bestseller almost 40 years later.<\/p>\n<p>\u2717 Eliminated! The answer is Anya Taylor-Joy. Florence Pugh (Midsommar, Oppenheimer), Saoirse Ronan (Lady Bird), and Daisy Edgar-Jones (Normal People, Where the Crawdads Sing) are all frequent competitors in similar roles. Taylor-Joy\u2019s Beth Harmon earned her a Golden Globe, a SAG Award, and turned Walter Tevis\u2019s 1983 novel into a sudden bestseller.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-next\" for=\"nf-sR\">REVEAL MY SCORE \u2192<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- RESULTS --><\/p>\n<section class=\"nf-slide nf-slR\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"nf-result-label\">Credits Rolling \u00b7 Autoplay On<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"nf-result-title\">Your Binge-Watcher Rank<\/span>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"nf-score-box\">\n        <span class=\"nf-score-icon\">\ud83c\udfac<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n          <span class=\"nf-score-num\"\/><span class=\"nf-score-of\"> \/ 8<\/span>\n        <\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"nf-score-msg\">Platinum subscriber \u2014 or still on the free trial?<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p><label class=\"nf-btn-restart\" for=\"nf-s0\">\u2934 PLAY NEXT EPISODE<\/label><\/p>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>However, some caveats may be raised by the fandom should <em>Agent Kim Reactivated <\/em>return. It offset production costs such as a lengthy AI-generated flashback sequence, and, despite brands even appearing in the original webtoon like Under Armour, the finale in particular and the rest of the series had a hilarious, if frustrating, array of the usual consumer suspects. This included the classic Kopiko coffee candy gag, among many others, which would ideally be less of a necessity given the show&#8217;s now demonstrable popularity.<\/p>\n<p>Whether this means a shift away from broadcast TV to fully streaming on Netflix for season 2 or not, the series, and the fandom, seem ready to embrace more of <em>Agent Kim Reactivated<\/em>.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em>Agent Kim Reactivated&#8217;s<\/em> full season is available to stream on <strong>Netflix<\/strong>, with the manhwa releasing new episodes in English every Saturday on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtoons.com\/en\/action\/manager-kim\/list?title_no=3917\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Webtoon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"w-display-card-list w-display-card-list-screen even-cards tag-group-video\">\n<li class=\"display-card-element\">\n<div class=\"display-card tag type-generic undefined \" data-show-streamrentbuy-links=\"false\" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" 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data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/netflix_logo-1.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=contain&amp;w=420&amp;h=420&amp;dpr=1\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/netflix_logo-1.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=contain&amp;w=420&amp;h=420&amp;dpr=1\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"display-card-content info-column\">\n<p>                    <!--  Display card main info widget --><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-info main-info\">\n<div class=\"w-display-card-info\">\n<dl>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- div --><\/p>\n<p><dt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>founded<\/strong> \t\t\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<dd>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 16, 2007<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/dd>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- div --><\/p>\n<p><dt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>founders<\/strong> \t\t\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<dd>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tReed Hastings and Marc Randolph<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/dd>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- div --><\/p>\n<p><dt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>first original series<\/strong> \t\t\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<dd>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLilyhammer<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/dd>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- div --><\/p>\n<p><dt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>notable shows<\/strong> \t\t\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<dd>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStranger Things, Squid Game, House of Cards, Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/dd>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- div --><\/p>\n<p><dt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>notable movies<\/strong> 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