Archive · 8 Jun 2025
'Mercy For None': Netflix Drama's Plot and Ending Explained
Imagine a tough guy named Gi-jun, who used to work for a gang.
The story goes back ten years to explain things.
Gi-jun was hurt after he took the blame for killing Oh Seung Won.
Oh Seung Won was part of a Seoul-based gang that Mr. Kim wanted to take over.
Then, Gi-jun's brother, Gi Seok, was told Oh Seung Won was going to kill Gi-jun, so Gi Seok killed Seung Won first.
The story explains these events.
So Ji Sub stars in Netflix's adaptation of 'Plaza Wars'.
The series quickly reached the top of Netflix's viewership charts.
The story follows ex-gangster Nam Gi Jun seeking revenge.
The series is a Korean noir thriller with unpredictable plot twists.
The ending explains events from ten years prior, involving Oh Seung Won's death.
- Who
- Nam Gi-jun, Oh Seung Won, Mr. Kim, Lee Ju Woon, Gu Bong San, and Gi Seok.
- What
- Exploration of the ending of 'Mercy For None', a revenge drama.
- When
- Ten years prior to main events, when Gi Jun was injured.
- Where
- Seoul-based Beomyeongdong gang's territory.
- Why
- Nam Gi-jun seeks revenge for his brother's death.
- Main Character
- Nam Gi-jun
- Setting
- Underworld
- Related Events
- Gi Jun's injury and Oh Seung Won's death
- Gang Involvement
- Beomyeongdong gang, including Lee Ju Woon and Gu Bong San
- Streaming Platform
- Netflix
