Jooshin Excessive College, an establishment catering to the elite, selectively admits college students based mostly on their wealth and affect—however with sure exemptions. Practising what they imagine is a nod to “noblesse oblige,” the varsity takes in few scholarship college students. All was well-controlled, till a switch pupil decides to overthrow the system on account of a darkish secret: he’s out for revenge.
Listed below are 4 causes to look at the sequence:
1.) It’s all people’s first main position.
That is the primary time the 5 important forged members can be main a drama sequence.
Roh Jeong Eui as Jung Jae Yi began as a baby actress and ultimately performed the second lead within the hit Korean drama “Our Beloved Summer season.” Whereas Lee Chae Min (from “Crash Course In Romance”) as Kang Ha and Kim Rae Gained (from “King The Land”) as Kim Ri An are each rising rookie actors.
It’s additionally notable so as to add that the 5 all had considerably equal components and are important characters in constructing the plot—this contains “My Excellent Stranger” co-stars Ji Hye Gained and Lee Gained Jung as Yoon He Ra and Lee Woo Jin, respectively.
2.) The various reunions.
Other than “My Excellent Stranger”, there are additionally a number of extra reunions in “Hierarchy”, together with co-stars from “Crash Course In Romance” and “Obligation After College.”
3.) The cinematography.
The broad angle photographs merely set the temper for sure scenes, emphasizing pivotal moments and its significance. The approach is usually used when introducing new data to evoke particular feelings whereas additional creating the story—signifying a plot twist or a key change.
4.) Navigates gray areas across the complexity of morality.
“Hierarchy” began with a quite darkish premise that ultimately veered away from its assumed basis. That is what units it aside from its counterparts from the identical style. It’s not purely evil, nevertheless it’s not totally righteous both. Nonetheless, it retains accountability as its ethical lesson.
All in all, “Hierarchy” is a thriller highschool romance drama rolled into one. It’s edgy, and circles across the lives of prosperous college students. Nonetheless, even when some conflicts are elevated on account of their distinguished backgrounds, the storyline doesn’t go overboard. (It’s not a makjang.)
“Hierarchy”, nevertheless, is much more centered round ethics—paradoxically, embodying a tone akin to the balanced scales of justice quite than a crown or throne to represent royalty. Therefore, redefining highschool royalty.
All seven episodes of “Hierarchy” are actually streaming on Netflix.