Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Trigger: Netflix K-Drama Explores Gun Violence in Korea
The Korean show "Trigger" on Netflix shows how bad gun violence can get.
It features a cop named Lee Do who used to be a sniper.
The story focuses on a bad guy, Moon Baek, who wants to cause trouble with guns.
Moon Baek gives guns to people who are already upset or angry.
Lee Do tries to stop him and prevent more violence, even though he has a sad past.
In the end, Lee Do hugging a boy with a gun shows that things might get better.
The series shows violence and its effects.
The Netflix series "Trigger" explores rising gun violence in a fictionalized South Korea.
The story centers around Lee Do, a former military sniper turned cop, and the villainous Moon Baek.
Moon Baek, terminally ill, orchestrates chaos by supplying guns to those on the edge.
Lee Do struggles to stop the spread of violence and prevent more tragedies.
The ending sees a shift towards peace as Lee Do hugs a boy holding a gun, symbolizing hope.
- Who
- Features Lee Do and Moon Baek, played by Kim Nam Gil and Kim Young Kwang respectively.
- What
- A South Korean drama titled "Trigger" about gun violence.
- When
- The show is streaming on Netflix.
- Where
- Set in a fictional version of Korea.
- Why
- To highlight the impact of gun violence and promote peace.
Main focus of the show
Show perspective
Social issues
Main focus of the show
Address gun violence.
Show perspective
Create awareness of the negative impact of gun violence in South Korea.
- Show Title
- Trigger
- Main Theme
- Gun Violence
- Network
- Netflix
- Lead Actor
- Kim Nam Gil
- Villain
- Moon Baek
