“The Uncanny Counter 2” Gains Explosive Reactions after Only 2 Episodes: Kang Ki Young and Kim Hieora’s Acting is Insane
On July 29th, tvN’s “The Uncanny Counter 2” premiered to rave reviews from viewers, with praise for its cast, direction, action, and story.
Three years ago, “The Uncanny Counter” achieved unprecedented viewership ratings, recording an impressive 11% at its peak and maintaining its position as OCN’s highest-rated drama to this day.
The beloved “The Uncanny Counter” with a dedicated fan base returns with season 2 to reward the fans who have been eagerly awaiting the next story.
Despite concerns about living up to season 1, “The Uncanny Counter 2” received explosive reactions from viewers since its first episode aired on July 29th.
“The Uncanny Counter 2” is receiving positive reviews for its cast, direction, action, and story, all of which have exceeded expectations set by the previous season.
The new season follows the stronger “Counters” with newly recruited members as they battle even more powerful evil spirits on Earth.
Viewers are captivated by Kang Ki Young’s acting transformation into a formidable villain as he takes on the role of a malevolent spirit, showcasing his powerful acting skills.
Kim Hieora underwent a bold transformation with a blond short haircut to portray an evil spirit with piercings all over her face and perfect demon makeup.
In the second episode, a new member of the Counter team played by Yoo In Soo adds a delightful touch to the story with his humorous yet lovable character.
With the introduction of the new Counter team member, the chemistry between the Counters feels like a family, adding more laughter to the drama.
However, tragedy strikes as the wife of a beloved character, Ju Seok (Jin Sun Kyu), falls victim to the evil spirits, leading him to confront the boundary between good and evil, creating suspense among the viewers.
With the dramatic ending of the second episode, viewers can expect a full-scale battle between the Counters and evil spirits from the third episode onwards.
Audiences also praise the increased action scenes compared to the previous season.
“The Uncanny Counter 2” has already promised to be a hit drama surpassing its first season. It airs every Saturday and Sunday at 9:20 PM KST on tvN, and it is also available on TVING and Netflix.
Source: Wikitree.
