Director: Han Dong-seok
Cast: Kim Yoon-hye, Song Yi-jae, Park Ji-hoon, Lee Sang-ah
The Sin Trade is a 2026 South Korean mystery-horror-fantasy series directed by Han Dong-seok, following a film crew whose location shoot inside an abandoned rural school unleashes something ancient and deeply malevolent, setting off a desperate struggle for survival against a force that should never have been disturbed.
What is The Sin Trade about?
When a production team travels to a derelict countryside school to begin filming, the atmosphere shifts the moment they cross the threshold. Strange sensations and unexplained occurrences accumulate through the first days on set, dismissed at first as stress or isolation. Everything unravels when the crew inadvertently rouses a dormant entity — something that had been sealed away and forgotten. Cut off from help and trapped within the school's decaying walls, the cast and crew must piece together the site's dark history while fighting to break free before the entity claims them one by one.
Cast & crew
Director Han Dong-seok leads a strong ensemble anchored by Kim Yoon-hye and Song Yi-jae as central figures caught in the crisis, with Park Ji-hoon and Lee Sang-ah rounding out the core group. The series draws on its actors to sustain dread across the contained, claustrophobic setting of the abandoned school.
Context & significance
Korean horror has built a devoted following among Persian-speaking audiences worldwide, prized for its atmosphere, tight plotting, and commitment to genuine scares rather than cheap shock. The Sin Trade slots comfortably into the haunted-location strand of Korean genre television — think isolated setting, ensemble cast, layered mystery — a format that Korean productions have refined into an art. For diaspora viewers who enjoy horror with psychological weight and a strong sense of place, this series delivers. It is available on K-Time with a full Persian dub as well as Persian subtitles, so viewers can choose the experience that suits them best.
Where & how to watch
The Sin Trade streams on K-Time with Persian dubbing and Persian subtitles available. Watch on your browser, smart TV, or Android phone — no VPN needed, no extra download required. Start and cancel anytime.