When will 'The Glory' Part 2 release? And everything else you need to know

The South Korean thriller series 'The Glory' Part 2 is set to premiere on Netflix this March

BY MAHIMA SATHGURUNANDHAN

PUBLISHED MAR 9, 2023

Song Hye-Kyo as Moon Dong-Eun in 'The Glory' and an official poster for the thriller series 'The Glory' (Netflix and IMDb)

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: K-dramas are their own world of many wonderful series, with several amazing series available in different genres, from romance to supernatural. From 'Love to Hate you' to 'Big Mouth' to 'Alchemy of Souls', the options are endless. And now, the much awaited part two of the Korean drama 'The Glory' is back, and it is eerier than ever.

The unfair class discrimination in South Korea is often depicted in the series and this leads to the main point of bullying in high schools as well. 'The Glory' also deals with the worst in high school bullying. The series is set in South Korea, both in Seoul and in a nearby town called Semyeong. 'The Glory' follows the story of Dong-eun’s life, a victim of brutal bullying, from 2004 to the present day. The South Korean thriller series is directed by Gil Ho Ahn and written by Kim Eun-sook.

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When will 'The Glory' Part 2 will premiere?

Part 2 of 'The Glory' is set to stream on Netflix from Friday, March 10, 2023. Part 2 of 'The Glory' is also said to have 8 episodes just like Part 1 of the series.

How to watch 'The Glory' Part 2?

Part 1 of the Korean thriller 'The Glory' is currently streaming on Netflix. And the upcoming Part 2 of 'The Glory' is also set to premiere on the aforementioned streaming platform as well. Apart from the Netflix platform, the movie can be streamed on the Netflix app, which is available to download from Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store. Netflix is also available on Roku, PlayStation, Xbox, Google Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Apple TV, Smart TVs, YouView, BT TV Box, Now TV and Sky Q, other than web browsers.

What is the plot of 'The Glory' Part 2?

The plot of the thriller series as described by Netflix is as follows, "Dong-eun is a meek and reserved teenager who lives in poverty with her mother and has no friends. At school, she’s relentlessly bullied — both physically and mentally — by a group of privileged kids whose wealth and connections enable them to never see the consequences of their actions. Even her mother would rather accept bribery than hold anyone at her school accountable. Though Dong-eun eventually escapes the brutal abuse, she still lives with the scars — and vows to make each of her bullies pay for what they did." And as there are several loose ends left in the first part, Part 2 is set to give the long-awaited answers with Netflix describing 'The Glory' Part 2 as "Merciless hope and nothing but ruins Song Hye-kyo will create the perfect misery".

Who is acting in the thriller series 'The Glory'?

The Korean drama series stars Song Hye-Kyo as Moon Dong-Eun, Lee Do-Hyun as Joo Yeo-Jung, Anzu Lawson as Dong-Eun's Mother, Ji-Yeon Lim as Park Yeon-Jin, Jona Xiao as Park Yeon-Jin, Aria Song as Young Moon Dong-Eun, Harrison Xu as Joo Yeo-Jung, George Tsai as Jeon Jae-Jun, Christian T. Chan as Ha Do-Young, Blake Kennedy as Ha Ye Sol, Kim Hieora as Lee Sa-Ra, Yeom Hye-ran as Kang Hyun-Nam, Sung-Il Jung as Ha Do-Young, Sung-Hoon Park as Young Jeon Jae-Jun, Joo-Young Cha as Choi Hye-Jeong, Kim Gun-woo as Son Myeong-Oh and Eugene Ko as Su Han.

What is the latest buzz around 'The Glory' Part 2?

Bullying in high schools in South Korea is an ever-growing serious issue and a recent article from Insider tells us that most of the gruesome violent bullying scenes that are depicted in the series are inspired by incidents in real-life.