Netflix’s new Taiwanese series, Copycat Killer, will premiere on the streaming platform on Friday, March 31, 2023, at 3:01 a.m., according to CinemaBlend. ET. The story follows a seasoned murder lawyer who is dealing with his first serial killer case.
The plot revolves around his attempts to apprehend the murderer. Wu Kang-ren plays the protagonist, with several others playing key secondary roles. It is based on the same-titled novel by renowned Japanese novelist Miyabe Miyuki.
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Netflix released the official teaser for Copycat Killer on March 6, 2023, providing a glimpse into the film’s numerous riveting events. The video starts on a terrifying note, with a man whistling and a woman starting a timer, followed by an eerie voice asking, “What are you doing?”
“Please allow me to ask you a question. Do you believe that anyone can become a murderer? ”
The video then depicts several terrifying scenes from the film without revealing any major details that could spoil the viewing experience for fans. Overall, the video maintains an eerie tone that will undoubtedly appeal to fans of psychological suspense and horror films. Along with the teaser, Netflix has posted the official program description on their YouTube account, which reads:
“Netflix exclusive Mandarin series Copycat Killer is set in the 1990s and tells the story of Kuo Hsiao-chi (Wu Kang-ren), a veteran homicide prosecutor dealing with his first-ever serial killer case, and how he tries to bring the perpetrator to justice.”
The description goes on,
“With the murderer’s repeated aggravating factors, Hsiao-chi is determined to find the key piece of evidence to break the case, even if it means putting his life in danger.”
Based on the teaser and description, fans can expect an unsettling criminal drama series that delves deep into the psyche of a troubled individual while examining themes such as violence, justice, vengeance, and many more. The series will allegedly be divided into ten segments, each lasting 45-50 minutes. All series are set to premiere on Netflix on March 31, 2023.
A quick look at the characters in Copycat Killer
Wu Kang-ren, a well-known Taiwanese performer, portrays Kuo Hsiao-chi in Copycat Killer. Kuo is a lawyer working on his first serial murderer case. The show depicts the numerous obstacles he faces while attempting to bring the murderer to justice. Kuo Hsiao-chi looks fantastic in the teaser, effortlessly portraying his character’s many complexities.
Among his other notable film and television roles are Shards of Her, I Missed You, and The World Between Us. He is joined by Ruby Lin as Yao Yaci, Chia-Yen Ko as Hu Yunhui, Fandy Fan as Shen Jiawen, Tsung-Hua Tou as Lin Shanyong, and a slew of other supporting actors. On Friday, March 31, 2023, Netflix will release Copycat Killer.
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