What is Mask Girl about?

Mask Girl, a South Korean streaming television series that debuted in 2023 on Netflix, melds drama and mystery as it delves into the tumultuous life of Kim Mo-mi, played by Lee Han-byeol, Nana, and Go Hyun-jung, depicting her at various stages of her life. An office worker plagued by a lack of self-esteem due to her appearance, Mo-mi transforms into an enigmatic masked internet personality after dark, garnering a substantial online following. The series charts her complex journey through the consequences of her newfound fame and the escalating series of events that threaten to unravel both her personal and secret lives. The show features an ensemble cast including Ahn Jae-hong as Joo Oh-nam, Mo-mi's colleague who is also a devoted fan of her online persona, and Yeom Hye-ran as Kim Kyung-ja, a protective mother whose path crosses with Mo-mi in a vengeful clash. 'Mask Girl' is adapted from a popular Naver webtoon, weaving its narrative through a shadowy mix of identity, the pressures of societal beauty standards, and the precarious balance of an online facade. The series invites viewers to witness the transformation and tribulations of a character caught between two worlds, each with its own set of dangers and societal expectations.

The first episode of Mask Girl aired on August 18, 2023 and the most recent episode to air was on August 18, 2023.