
Short drama · DramaBox
The Return of Ares
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- 11free episodes
- 50episodes
- Oct 2026released
Where to watch The Return of Ares
- DramaBoxCoins per episode, ad unlocks, optional subscriptionChecked
- Free
- 11
- Episodes
- 50
- To finish
- 39 paid eps
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What The Return of Ares is about
Ethan, known by the codename Ares, walks out of Blackstone prison with one job: dig into a wrongful arson case from fifteen years ago. What starts as a cold-case investigation widens when he finds seven gifted sisters being persecuted by criminal forces, and staying quiet in the background stops being an option.
This is a classic hidden-master power fantasy set in the city. Ethan keeps his true strength under wraps until he chooses to show it, and the revenge thread pulls him toward a powerful politician named Cross. Across 50 short episodes, the tone leans toward justice served and big comeback moments, while a secret buried beneath the prison keeps a question hanging over everything.
Why watch it
- Ethan's hidden strength makes each reveal feel like a satisfying payoff.
- A fifteen-year-old wrongful arson case gives the revenge story a clear purpose.
- A lingering secret beneath Blackstone prison adds mystery to the action.
Who it's for
Viewers who enjoy urban action dramas about an underestimated hero, justice served and long-awaited revenge will feel right at home here.
Official synopsis
Ethan, codename Ares, is released from Blackstone prison to investigate a wrongful arson case from fifteen years ago. He discovers seven gifted sisters being persecuted by criminal forces. He reveals his strength, uncovers the mastermind politician Cross—but a deeper secret remains beneath the prison.





