TV series
Desperate Mr. X
2022, Korean, on wavve. Created by Kwak Kyeong-yoon.
A hyperrealistic comedy-drama depicting the crisis of each generation living in the present era. It tells the story of a simpleton, Mr. A, who suddenly has to struggle to survive after being faced with a three-tier combo, being urged to resign, going from rags to riches, and facing the realities of aging...
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 36 min
- Status
- Ended in 2022
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Where to watch Desperate Mr. X
Desperate Mr. X is streaming on OnDemandKorea and Kocowa in India.
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KocowaAvailability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E6: Episode 6
Aired 9 September 2022
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Kwak Kyeong-yoonCreator
- Kwon Sang-wooYoon Dae-wook · 6 ep
- Im Se-miMi-jin · 6 ep
- Sung Dong-ilHeo Jun · 6 ep
- Shin Hyun-sooAndy Jung · 6 ep
- Park Jin-jooAssistant manager Kim · 6 ep
- Lee Yi-kyungWoo-jin · 6 ep
- Ryu Yeon-seokSeok-ho · 6 ep
- Kim Seung-ohSeung-il · 6 ep
- Kim Ki-bangMyung-soo · 6 ep
- Kim Han-joonSung-wook · 6 ep
Details
- First aired
- 2 September 2022
- Last aired
- 9 September 2022
- Network
- wavve
- Original title
- 위기의 X
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
- Type
- Scripted
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Desperate Mr. X: quick answers
Is Desperate Mr. X worth watching?
Desperate Mr. X doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Desperate Mr. X are there?
Desperate Mr. X has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 36 minutes each.
Is Desperate Mr. X finished?
Yes. Desperate Mr. X ended in 2022, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Desperate Mr. X on?
Desperate Mr. X is streaming on OnDemandKorea and Kocowa in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Desperate Mr. X parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Desperate Mr. X yet.
What shows are like Desperate Mr. X?
If you liked Desperate Mr. X, try Cupertino, Bel-Air, Ambitions.
Who created Desperate Mr. X?
Desperate Mr. X was created by Kwak Kyeong-yoon and stars Kwon Sang-woo, Im Se-mi, Sung Dong-il.