Overview
Every last Thursday of the month at an all-girls high school, the students of Class 2–5 cast their votes in a popularity poll. The results classify them into Grades A, B, C, D, and F. If they fall into Grade F, they become legitimate victims of school violence.
Pyramid Game turns the familiar setting of an all-girls high school into a site of psychological terror. The monthly popularity poll conducted by Class 2–5 dictates the social hierarchy, forcing students to navigate a rigid caste system. Those assigned Grade F effectively lose their autonomy, becoming the targets of institutionalized brutality sanctioned by their own peers. The drama relies on the sharp divide between the perpetrators of the system and the victims caught in its mechanics.
Bona anchors the narrative as the stakes escalate through calculated displays of violence and power dynamics. The series explores how a school climate weaponizes silence and social standing to enforce compliance. By grounding the conflict in a manhwa-based structure, the show highlights a bleak environment where solidarity is difficult to cultivate and even harder to sustain. It is a harsh study of how quickly youth can mobilize against itself when the structure of their daily lives rewards cruelty.
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- First Aired
- February 29, 2024
- Status
- Ended
- Episode Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Origin
- KR
- TMDB Votes
- 139