Director: Lee Chang-min
Cast: Lee Jun-ho, Kim Hye-jun, Kim Byong-chul, Kim Hyang-gi, Kang Hanna
Cashero is a 2025 South Korean action-fantasy series directed by Lee Chang-min, following a newly-minted superhero whose power scales directly with the cash in his pocket — a wildly original premise that blends street-level heroism with sharp economic satire across sixty-minute episodes.
What is Cashero about?
Kang Sang-woong is the latest in a lineage of chosen heroes, gifted with abilities that grow stronger the wealthier he is at any given moment. Alongside a ragtag group of superheroes whose powers are equally unconventional, he stands between ordinary citizens and the threats that disrupt everyday life. The series follows this unlikely team as they juggle mundane financial pressures with the demands of being defenders no one asked for — keeping the tone grounded even as the action escalates. Each episode balances comedic tension with genuine stakes, asking what it really costs to be a hero in a world where power is literally currency.
Cast & crew
Lee Jun-ho leads the ensemble as Kang Sang-woong, bringing physical energy and comedic timing to the cash-powered hero. Kim Hye-jun and Kim Byong-chul anchor the supporting roster, while Kim Hyang-gi and Kang Hanna add depth to the team dynamics. Director Lee Chang-min frames the action with kinetic precision, keeping the tone balanced between spectacle and heart.
Context & significance
Korean genre television has earned a massive following among Persian-speaking diaspora viewers, who have embraced everything from crime thrillers to romantic dramas coming out of Seoul. Cashero arrives squarely in that tradition — a superhero series with an irreverent twist that makes it accessible even to viewers not steeped in comic-book culture. The cash-as-power metaphor gives the show a satirical edge that resonates universally, speaking to economic anxieties that diaspora communities know well. The series is available on K-Time with Persian dubbing, making it easy to follow every scene without missing a beat.
Where & how to watch
Cashero is available now on K-Time with full Persian dubbing and Persian subtitles. Watch on the web, on your TV, or on your phone — no VPN needed, no geo-blocking, no extra download required. Subscribe and cancel anytime.