Money Heist: Korea — Joint Economic Area is a K-drama remake of the Spanish series, set in a near-future unified Korea where North and South have established a Joint Economic Area, and follows "The Professor" as he recruits a crew of skilled thieves to pull off a massive heist at the Unified Korea Mint, taking hostages and facing political tensions between the Koreas and the police. The series blends crime, suspense, and thriller elements, exploring unique characters and motives within a fresh, Korean political context.