5 Reasons to Watch 'The School Nurse Files'
Where bizzare fun meets dark fantasy, the newly released show isn’t your run-of-the-mill K-drama
Set in a whimsical world where a school nurse can see people’s desires and feelings in the form of jellies or ectoplasmic residue, The School Nurse Files is a recent addition to Netflix’s list of K-dramas. The story merges fantasy and mystery with Korean elements—making up for a refreshingly funny and bizarre K-drama like you’ve never seen before.
Check out these exclusive photos of The School Nurse Files stars—Jung Yu Mi and Nam Joo Hyuk—for Metro.Style!
These two fantastic actors are more than enough reason to tune in to this special and eccentric drama, wouldn't you agree? These two make quite a tandem and bring so much life to The School Nurse Files' intriguing plot and curious characters!
Jang Yu Mi in 'The School Nurse Files' | Netflix
But in case you haven't tuned in just yet, we’ve rounded up 5 reasons why you should start bingeing this new K-drama:
5 Reasons to Watch 'The School Nurse Files'
5 Reasons to Watch 'The School Nurse Files'
The fantasy storyline sets it apart from other k-dramas
The unconventional drama revolves around a school nurse and a teacher as they drive out and expel jellies that carry a potential threat to the school and its students by using strange methods. While most jellies are harmless, some may drive students to harm and evil. Ultimately a story about goodwill and kindness and just trying to understand each other better, The School Nurse Files is a refreshing take on a modern K-drama.
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Nam Joo Hyuk plays a charming and shy hero
Most of you remember him from his hit drama Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo—Nam Joo Hyuk returns with a curious and quiet character that is just as charming. Hong In-Pyo is a Chinese character teacher with an extraordinary aura and energy field around him that protects him from the jellies. With his introverted and reserved personality, he plays a different kind of hero as he solves these mysterious cases in the shadows alongside the school nurse.
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Jung Yu Mi is a unique heroine that comes into her own
The multi-awarded actress of Train to Busan, Live, and Reply 1994, takes on a unique character that is the heroine of the story. From childhood, Ahn Eun-Young knew she was destined to help others in secret. While she was the farthest thing from ordinary, she accepts her twisted fate and solves students’ problems by battling their unseen jellies.
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The fearless duo has a playful and eccentric chemistry
While this show doesn’t necessarily have romance as its central theme, the chemistry between the two are equal parts playful, cute, and awkward. With her ability to see jellies and his immunity, the heroic duo unravels the mystery behind the unleashed jellies side-by-side with their unorthodox and amusing methods.
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Every episode keeps you on your toes
The entire season is filled with fantasy, mystery, and surrealism—keeping us on our toes as it fights other-worldly battles one episode at a time. When Hong In-Pyo accidentally breaks a mysterious seal that released jellies into the world, the unexpected school duo wields unconventional weapons such as a toy lightsaber and a BB gun to ward off these jellies. From tick eaters to monsters ripping giant holes in school, The School Nurse Files portrays an eccentric yet colourful world of life.
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All 6 episodes of The School Nurse Files are now on Netflix!
Jung Yu Mi and Nam Joo Hyuk star in 'The School Nurse Files' | Netflix
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