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Take or Be Taken

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A woman, Seo Young, who died due to her best friend’s plot, returns to one year earlier, triggering a fierce survival thriller

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Take or Be Taken Reviews

★★★★★4.5·10 reviews

AveryNotes

★★★★☆·1 month ago

I liked the way Take or Be Taken balances dialogue and reaction shots.

Lena_Watching

★★★★☆·1 month ago

The supporting cast in Take or Be Taken adds enough texture to keep it moving.

tinyEpisodeClub

★★★★★·1 month ago

The main performance in Take or Be Taken carries several scenes by itself.

AveryNotes — ★★★★☆

I liked the way Take or Be Taken balances dialogue and reaction shots.

Lena_Watching — ★★★★☆

The supporting cast in Take or Be Taken adds enough texture to keep it moving.

tinyEpisodeClub — ★★★★★

The main performance in Take or Be Taken carries several scenes by itself.

Lena_NoSpoilers — ★★★★★

I like how Take or Be Taken moves from one problem to the next without dragging.

oneMoreEp — ★★★★☆

The cast in Take or Be Taken makes the emotional swings easier to accept.

Mia_Binge — ★★★★★

The emotional turns in Take or Be Taken work because the actors commit.

Lena_Reacts — ★★★★★

The story in Take or Be Taken is built for quick watching, and it works.

Mia_Screen — ★★★☆☆

Take or Be Taken has a clear story, but I wanted more depth.

Sam_Twist — ★★★★★

The acting in Take or Be Taken makes the melodrama feel fun.

JuneDramaDesk — ★★★★★

I liked how quickly Take or Be Taken made the lead's situation matter.

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