Vincenzo
"Only evil can punish evil."
Overview
During a visit to his motherland, a Korean-Italian mafia lawyer gives an unrivaled conglomerate a taste of its own medicinewith a side of justice.
Vincenzo carves out a rare space by layering a high-stakes legal thriller over the mechanics of a dark mob comedy. The series follows a lawyer raised in the Italian mafia who applies ruthless underworld tactics to dismantle a corrupt conglomerate. This shift in perspective transforms the traditional courtroom drama into a playground for stylized violence and calculated revenge.
The humor hinges on the absurdity of a cold-blooded enforcer navigating the insular world of a Seoul plaza. While Song Joong-ki carries the icy precision of his character, the show balances his calculated brutality against chaotic ensemble comedy. It avoids the typical earnestness of corporate crime stories, opting instead for a sharper, more cynical take on justice. Corruption is challenged not through policy reform, but through the same underhanded schemes the opposition relies upon to maintain power.
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- First Aired
- February 20, 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Episode Runtime
- 81 minutes
- Origin
- KR
- TMDB Votes
- 1,064