Cunning Strategies and Deadly Alliances: Trailer for ‘The Devil’s Plan: Death Room’ Teases the Return of Korea’s Ultimate Mental Strategy Competition

The highly anticipated second installment of the Korean mental strategy competition returns on May 6 with The Devil's Plan: Death Room , featuring even more sophisticated strategies and deadlier alliances. Directed by Jeong Jong-yeon, this series gathers players from diverse professional backgrounds for seven intense days of competition to determine the brightest mind.

The main trailer showcases a complex web of alliances, betrayals, and the fierce drive to win that characterizes the competitors' journeys. Among the players, legendary Go master Lee Se-dol stands out, renowned for his strategic skill in high-stakes scenarios. Meanwhile, Seoul National University graduate Jeong Hyun-gyu, known for his exceptional intellect, emerges as a key figure in the unfolding drama.

As alliances form and dynamics shift, the gameplay becomes increasingly unpredictable. Competitors, including Super Junior's Kyuhyun and news presenter Kang Ji-yeong, navigate a landscape rife with loyalty and deception. Actress and KAIST graduate Yoon So-hui faces potential betrayal, while others like Justin H. Min from The Umbrella Academy and Beef , and poker player 7high, are determined to outmaneuver their rivals and claim victory.

With secrets unraveling and tensions rising, players respond with shock and determination, revealing a world where nothing is as it seems. Catch The Devil's Plan: Death Room premiering May 6, exclusively on Netflix, with episodes 1-4 available to stream in the first week, episodes 5-9 in the second week, and episodes 10-12 in the third week.