What is Bloodhounds about? Netflix series explained
Netflix has a new series out, titled Bloodhounds – but what is it about, who’s in it, and is the show even worth watching?
Netflixhas been pumping out a bunch of new series lately, fromFake Profile, to XO Kitty, toScoop.
These series can range from coming-of-age comedies, to romantic dramas, and of course, the thriller action show, of which Bloodhounds joins its ranks.
But what is Bloodhounds about, and is it even worth watching? Well, read on to find out.
What is Bloodhounds about?
Bloodhounds is a new As per the officialNetflixsynopsis: “Two young boxers band together with a benevolent moneylender to take down a ruthless loan shark who preys on the financially desperate.”
The show will arrive on Netflix tomorrow, August 14, 2025.It has a total of 8 episodes, and while it is shot in Korean, it will have both English dubbing and subtitles available.
Check out the trailer below:
Bloodhounds cast: Who’s in it?
The main cast of Bloodhounds includes, but is not limited to:
Actor Kim Sae-ron was initially confirmed to play the role of Cha Hyun-joo, but on Jul 05, 2025, Netflix Korea announced that she would be removed from the already filmed series, following a DUI incident.
Is Bloodhounds worth watching?
It’s too early for a Rotten Tomatoes score, but so far Bloodhounds has received rather mixed reviews from critics.
As described bySouth China Morning Post, “The show has a serious case of the wobbles thanks to some off-screen drama in its last few episodes, but this is a series filled with the kind of white-knuckle tension that will have you standing up in front of your TV, as though you were ringside at a prize fight.”
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NMEadds this: “Bloodhounds isn’t the kind of show one goes into for emotional resonance or social commentary – it’s simply an exciting action-thriller with more than enough well-crafted sequences to keep audiences sitting through its predictable plot.”
Bloodhounds drops on Netflix on August 19, 2025. You can check out our other Netflix hubs below:
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