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Queen Mantis

Queen Mantis

20257.31 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Cha Su-yeol, a police officer who has long despised his mother, the notorious 'Mantis' serial killer, must reluctantly turn to her for help when a copycat killer emerges.

Created by Lee Young-jong
Written by Lee Young-jong
NetworksSBS

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Top Cast

Ko Hyun-jung

Ko Hyun-jung

Jeong Yi-shin

Jang Dong-yoon

Jang Dong-yoon

Cha Su-yeol

Cho Seong-ha

Cho Seong-ha

Joong-ho

Lee El

Lee El

Na-hee

Kim Bo-ra

Kim Bo-ra

Lee Jung-yeon

Lee Hwang-eui

Lee Hwang-eui

Jung Hyeon Nam [I Sin's father]

Kim Min-ho

Kim Min-ho

Bae Seong Gyu [Detective]

Kim Tae-jeong

Kim Tae-jeong

Choi Hyeok [Detective]

P

Park Wan-Hyeong

Son Ji An [Detective]

Han Dong-hee

Han Dong-hee

Seo A Ra [Jung Yeon's friend]

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Themes & Keywords

prisonremakeserial killerbased on tv series

About Queen Mantis

Queen Mantis is a crime, mystery, drama series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of prison, remake, serial killer, based on tv series. Created by Lee Young-jong, it stars Ko Hyun-jung, Jang Dong-yoon, Cho Seong-ha. Cha Su-yeol, a police officer who has long despised his mother, the notorious 'Mantis' serial killer, must reluctantly turn to her for help when a copycat killer emerges.

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