Dr. Brain (2021): cast, story & where to watch

2021 · Series · ★ 7.6

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Released in 2021, Dr. Brain is a drama, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy series. “The truth lies in your mind.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An emotional journey that follows a brain scientist who is obsessive about figuring out new technologies to access the consciousness and memories of the brain. His life goes sideways when his family falls victim to a mysterious accident, and he uses his skills to access memories from his wife’s brain to piece together the mystery of what actually happened to his family and why.

Who’s in it. Dr. Brain stars Lee Sun-kyun as Koh Se-won, Park Hee-soon as Lee Kang-mu, Seo Ji-hye as Lieutenant Cho and Lee You-young as Jung Jae-yi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Dr. Brain has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Apple TV and Apple TV Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dr. Brain page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dr. Brain tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Chernobyl.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Dr. Brain (2021)?
In US, Dr. Brain is available to stream on Apple TV and Apple TV Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Dr. Brain worth watching?
Dr. Brain holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Dr. Brain?
Dr. Brain stars Lee Sun-kyun, Park Hee-soon, Seo Ji-hye, Lee You-young and Lee Jae-won.
When was Dr. Brain released?
Dr. Brain was released in 2021.