Marrakech – “Twelve,” the new series streaming on Disney+, is captivating audiences with a fresh twist on mythology, action, and human emotion. With its unique blend of ancient Eastern legends, thrilling confrontations, and heartfelt storytelling, this eight-episode series is quickly carving out a place among the must-watch Korean dramas of the year.
Airing every Saturday and Sunday, “Twelve” tells the story of twelve angels inspired by the twelve zodiac signs, who walk among humans in modern-day Korea. Their mission? Protect humanity from malevolent spirits that threaten to disrupt life as we know it.
Centuries ago, these celestial beings faced a monumental battle against the forces of darkness.
Through unparalleled courage and personal sacrifice, the twelve angels imprisoned the evil spirits within the gates of hell, restoring peace to the world. But, as any good story goes, peace is never permanent.
The forces of evil are stirring once more, and the angels must rise again to face a threat more formidable than ever before.
Leading the charge is Tiger Angel, Tae-san, whose strong leadership and unwavering resolve help organize the angels against Oh-joi, the mastermind behind the emerging chaos.
As battles rage and stakes soar, Twelve explores not just epic showdowns but also the emotional tension between duty and desire, divine identity and human experience, adding layers of depth to its visually stunning and suspenseful narrative.
The star-studded cast features Ma Dong-seok, Park Hyung-sik, Seo In-guk, Lee Joo-bin, Sung Dong-il, Go Gyu-pil, Kang Mi-na, Ahn Ji-hye, Sung Yoo-bin, Regina Lei, and more.
Written by Bong-han Kim and directed by Dae-gyu Kang, “Twelve” promises a mix of spectacle, emotion, and mythology that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Whether you’re a Korean drama aficionado or new to the genre, “Twelve” offers a fascinating peek into a world where zodiac-inspired angels fight for humanity, and maybe even remind us of the inner battles we all face.