Flower of Evil

Baek Hee-sung plays the perfect husband, maintaining a bright family life while nursing a twisted past. His wife Cha Ji-won is a determined detective who believes in straightforward answers, yet she senses a hidden darkness beneath the cheerful surface. When a string of brutal killings rattles their town, the couple’s ordered life begins to crumble. Old secrets resurface and every ordinary moment turns into a clue in a game where trust is scarce and danger lurks at home. The series keeps the tension tight by turning a domestic setting into a high stakes crime puzzle where identity and memory blur into uncertainty. As the truth threads through the narrative, the show questions how far a person will go to protect a fragile life. Small characters reveal cracks in the surface, feeding the sense that nothing is as it seems.

Flower of Evil premiered in 2020 on tvN. It is credited to Kim Cheol-kyu, Yoo Jung-hee, and Kang Sook. The available data does not specify a director or any source material, indicating an original Korean production.

Critics praise the drama for its taut mood and the performances that anchor the mystery, especially Lee Joon-gi as a man living a double life. The show explores identity, deception, and the price of keeping dangerous secrets, using a domestic setting to heighten suspense and moral ambiguity.

The series sparked conversations about memory and trust in relationships and helped spotlight Korean crime thrillers that fuse family drama with investigative twists. Its stylish tension and willingness to let characters question themselves left viewers intrigued and contributed to the ongoing appetite for dark, character driven mysteries.

No major awards or nominations are listed in the provided data for Flower of Evil. The show has been noted for its tense mood and strong performances, particularly from the lead, but there are no confirmed wins or nominations in the data you supplied.