- "The 8 Show" is a South Korean dark comedy thriller series that premiered on May 17, 2024, on Netflix. - The show is based on the webtoons "Money Game" and "Pie Game" by Bae Jin-soo. - The plot centers around eight participants who are forced to work together and against each other in a mysterious reality competition show, all while uncovering the secrets of the game. - The series is a critique of modern society's obsession with money and reality TV. - The show explores themes of power dynamics, human nature, and the effects of capitalism. - The series features an ensemble cast, including Ryu Jun-yeol, Chun Woo-hee, Park Jeong-min, and Lee Yul-eum. - The show has received mixed reviews from critics and audiences, with some praising its thought-provoking content and others criticizing its dark themes and complex narrative.