K-Drama Review: “Taxi Driver 2” Steers Intensified Showdown To Its Good-Prevails-Evil Trademark Story

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Seamlessly nailing all the exciting stories in its series run, Taxi Driver 2 can go on forever and viewers will still want to join the ride!

Capping off its consistently riveting narrative, the series pitched gripping revelations proving that a speck of goodness can push an evil man to redemption.

  • Main Leads: Lee Je Hoon | Kim Eui Sung | Pyo Ye Jin | Jang Hyuk Jin | Bae Yoo Ram | Shin Jae Ha
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Episode Recaps: 01 & 02 | 03 & 04 | 05 & 06 | 07 & 08 | 09 & 10 | 11 & 12 | 13 & 14 | 15| Finale + Series Review |

 


Taxi Driver 2 Final Episode Highlights

At Ha-jun’s gunpoint, the prison chief intervenes and drags Do-ki out. Team Rainbow retaliates by cutting the money supply of the Bishop’s organization.

This forces the Bishop to visit Do-ki and uses his whistle weakness. Rounding up Team Rainbow for a batch killing, Do-ki’s taxi emerged from nowhere and a femme fatale easily subdued the paid men tasked to kill Team Rainbow.

They meet the “first taxi driver” (cameo by Kim So Yeon) and proceed on their next move against the villains.

Chief Jang who visited the prison to enlighten Ha-jun about the truth that his parents did not abandon him is in an unfathomable direction.


“Had I met you guys first, would my life be different?”

Later, he called Chief Jang asking if he can sign up as a client. Do-ki was brought back to the prison and on the rooftop, they fiercely brawl while the Bishop watches with a gun by his side.

Defeated by Do-ki, Ha-jun thanks him for granting his request. Stealthily moving to shoot his gun, the Bishop fired it at Ha-jun who rushed toward him to protect Do-ki, and they both fell to the ground.

The Bishop’s followers are also taken care of by Team Rainbow by placing each of them inside the prison cells.

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Taxi Driver 2 Plot Recap

After rescuing an overseas worker in Vietnam that was scammed into a work that did not fulfill its promise, Do-ki and Team Rainbow were marked as targets by a secret organization with powerful, prestigious, and high-ranking government positions.

Still, the team manage to resolve an array of scams and fraud deals handled by the veiled organization. Unknown to them, a new taxi driver is in the upper echelon, and with their businesses being taken down one by one, they move to wield their power and schemes to retaliate. But the teamwork of the Revenge Service team emerged victorious.


Taxi Driver 2 Series Highlight

An Enthralling Funneled Narrative

Focused on featuring different variants of fraud situations this season, Taxi Driver 2 made exciting weekly pitches that leave significant lessons. Brimming with energy, it also smartly traverses each featured scam to a perfect culminating point.

Notably, the series underlines how the knowledge of existing laws is a potent power for evil people to take advantage of. In the case of Taxi Driver 2 which highlighted an organization of the rich and powerful, the story emphasized how sadly the laws can be unfair most of the time.

Impressive in the exchange of raising the ante, the drama ensured raising awareness of relevant issues such as elderly abuse and deception; unlawful child trafficking and fostering; deceitful cult following; law manipulation and medical malpractice; and organized crimes housed by posh bars.

Putting forward the reality of how there are people who are hopelessly evil and greedy.  Sadly, there are adults that won’t flinch to embrace atrocities and even wield inhumane actions against the elderly, children, or other weak people.


Taxi Driver 2 Takeaway Quotes

“One day, when people like you learn to listen to what journalists like you say, people like me will disappear.”

“No one is held responsible for the victims, especially at these two places: the military and hospital.”

“Because you lack power, because there’s nothing you can do, that’s why you choose to side with evil.”

“No one believes that they are a member of a cult.”

“One shouldn’t easily sign any document.”

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Taxi Driver 2 Series Musings

Accelerating to new missions of getting revenge for people wronged unfairly, Taxi Driver 2 drifted to its signature well-loved flavor. True to its promise, it drifted to an augmented scale that also raised leveled-up excitement.

Encouraging ruminative lessons for all ages, the narrative strikingly sealed stories that are relatable in a typical family setting.

Do-ki’s engrossing impersonations are as usual at their best, and he got to share the limelight with Go-eun, Chief Jang, Kyung-ku and Jin-eon. This season we saw the team get more involved in the operations.

Illuminating the disheartening deception of money-making scams Taxi Driver 2 did not hold back in presenting how evil these acts are point-blank. Taxi Driver 2 continued to bring surprising situations that the public should be wary of.

Fraudulent schemes and dishonesty take the bulk of the stories this season. Hopefully, we learn a thing or two in assessing too-good-to-be-true offers and opting for rational choices. In the event we succumbed to the wrong ones, we can always genuinely regret and make up for it.

From a strong kickstart to consistent unputdownable side stories, Taxi Driver 2 made sure that everything is all planned out up to the perfect closing chapters pitch.

Seamlessly drawn and executed, the series proved its hype and more by living to its promise of an upgraded second season.

Support Rainbow Taxi Revenge Team in their goal to help the powerless and the weak claim justice in Taxi Driver 2! All episodes are now streaming on Viu!

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