Along with the second teaser poster, Black Knight locks an exclusive launch date on Netflix on May 6!
Taking a futuristic concept, Black Knight threads on the premise of an air-polluted world in 2071, where people depend on respirator masks to breathe. Only one percent of the human race has survived and a strict social stratification has been established in the deserted lands of the Korean Peninsula.
In the set fictional world, delivery drivers aka “black knights” play a crucial role within this system, and for refugees, becoming a delivery driver is their only hope for survival.
Amid such chaos, Black Knight flows to the story of a legendary delivery driver named “5-8” with exceptional battle skills and a refugee “Sawol” who dreams of following in his footsteps.
Starring Kim Woo Bin as the legendary delivery man and knight 5-8, the show has garnered significant enthusiasm from fans worldwide. he expressed gratitude for the attention received prior to the launch of the series.
“I felt immense happiness while filming this series, and I sincerely hope that our collective efforts resonate with the viewers, and they too relish every moment of it, just as I did.”
Joining Kim Woo Bin in the lead cast are Song Seung Heon, who portrays the lone heir to the Chunmyung Group, Kang You Seok, who plays a young boy idolizing 5-8, and Esom, who stars as a major at the Defense Intelligence Command.
Captured in the second teaser poster is legendary 5-8 unloading packages in the desolate landscape. It foretells his mission to take on the all-powerful Cheonmyeong Group in a dystopian portrayal of Korea devastated by severe air pollution.
Black Knight makes its worldwide premiere only on Netflix on May 6!
PR Source: Netflix