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An Asteroid Hurdles Towards Korea in Netflix’s New Series “Goodbye Earth”

What would happen if the world learned you had less than a year before a doom-delivering asteroid would destroy much of the Earth? That’s the premise of Netflix’s K-thriller series “Goodbye Earth.” The series is based on the gripping novel The Fool At the End of the World by renowned Japanese author Kōtarō Isaka. “Goodbye Earth” promises to be a thought-provoking exploration of societal collapse and the resilience of the human spirit. It explores a dystopian future where humanity grapples with the impending doom of a colossal asteroid hurtling toward Earth. The series takes place in South Korea. The nation faces the devastating reality of being directly in the asteroid’s path. News of the impending collision sparks chaos. Martial law is declared, societal order crumbles, and the line between belief and denial blurs. Criminals exploit the pandemonium, charlatans exploit the vulnerable, and the desperate scramble for safety in increasingly scarce havens. Amidst this bleak backdrop, we meet Sekyung (played by