Weak Hero class 2 review: A manhwa misfire, but Park Ji Hoon and Ryeo Un outweigh the flaws of Netflix’s rushed adaptation | Web-series News
Weak Hero 2 is one of those rare high school K-dramas that got a second season, and watching how the show was butchered in parts, especially with the rushed scenes and a race to wrap it all up in just eight episodes, tells you exactly why K-drama makers are always hesitant about greenlighting sequels. Weak Hero Class 2 picks up right where Class 1 left off, with Park Ji Hoon in the lead, still haunted by his past and struggling with the guilt that his best friend Su Ho is in a coma because of him. Season 2 follows his life at a new school, Eunjang High, after transferring from Byuksan (his former school) under the cloud of a violent past. Rumour has it that he almost killed someone and got the boot from his last school. Though the initial build-up was gripping and showed a promising storyline, especially for a sequel to a series that won hearts with its raw portrayal of teenage pain, Season 2 quickly loses its emotional punch and depth. Weak …
