# The Glory (2022–2023) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/the-glory/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 85% |
| Celluloid Editorial Rating | 90/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 92% |
| Metascore | 78/100 |
| IMDb | 8.2/10 |
| Fan Score | 90% |
| Creator | Kim Eun-sook |
| Platform | Netflix |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, Mystery |
| Seasons | 1 (16 episodes) |
| Language | Korean |
| Country | South Korea |

## Quick answer

The Glory (2022–2023) is a Drama, Thriller, Mystery series created by Kim Eun-sook, streaming on Netflix. It holds a 85% Celluloid Score — Recommended — from Celluloid editorial (90%), Metascore (78/100), IMDb (8.2/10), TMDB fan (90%) across 1 season. Audience snapshot (not in the composite): 92%.

## Celluloid verdict

A chilly, meticulously constructed revenge thriller anchored by a controlled, simmering turn from Song Hye-kyo — one of the most gripping Korean dramas of its era.

## Synopsis

A woman who suffered brutal bullying in high school spends years meticulously engineering an elaborate revenge against the wealthy tormentors who scarred her body and stole her future, in a cold, precisely plotted thriller of long-delayed reckoning.

## Cast

Song Hye-kyo, Lee Do-hyun, Lim Ji-yeon, Yeom Hye-ran

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is The Glory worth watching?**
Yes — The Glory earns a 85% Celluloid Score (Recommended), from editorial 90%, Metascore 78/100, IMDb 8.2/10, TMDB fan 90%. Audience snapshot is separate (92%). A chilly, meticulously constructed revenge thriller anchored by a controlled, simmering turn from Song Hye-kyo — one of the most gripping Korean dramas of its era.

**Why is The Glory so highly rated?**
The Glory scores 85% from four inputs: Celluloid editorial 90/100, Metacritic 78/100, IMDb 8.2/10 and TMDB fan rating 90%. The separate audience snapshot is 92%. A chilly, meticulously constructed revenge thriller anchored by a controlled, simmering turn from Song Hye-kyo — one of the most gripping Korean dramas of its era. See the full breakdown on the The Glory series page.

**Is The Glory on Prime Video?**
No — The Glory is not on Prime Video. It streams on Netflix, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**Is The Glory on Netflix?**
Yes — The Glory is available on Netflix in many regions (catalogued under Netflix on Celluloid). Rights differ by country; confirm in the Netflix app or the where-to-watch notes.

**What year did The Glory come out?**
The Glory first aired in 2022 and ran through 2023 (2022–2023). Created by Kim Eun-sook; it streams on Netflix today.

**How many seasons of The Glory are there?**
The Glory has 1 season across 16 episodes (2022–2023). Status: ended / complete.

**How long does it take to watch The Glory?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, The Glory’s 16 episodes take roughly 12 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Where can I watch The Glory?**
The Glory streams on Netflix in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**Who is in the cast of The Glory?**
The Glory stars Song Hye-kyo, Lee Do-hyun, Lim Ji-yeon, Yeom Hye-ran. Created by Kim Eun-sook.

**How many episodes are in The Glory?**
The Glory has 16 episodes across 1 season (2022–2023).

**What is The Glory about?**
A woman who suffered brutal bullying in high school spends years meticulously engineering an elaborate revenge against the wealthy tormentors who scarred her body and stole her future, in a cold, precisely plotted thriller of long-delayed reckoning.

**Who created The Glory?**
The Glory was created by Kim Eun-sook. It is a drama, thriller, mystery series from South Korea, primarily in Korean.

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