In Train to Busan 3: REDEMPTION, the zombie apocalypse has reached new heights of horror and desperation. Set three years after the catastrophic events of the previous films, the story picks up with a grim new chapter in the struggle for survival. Ma Dong-Seok returns as Seok-woo, now a hardened leader of a ragtag group of survivors fighting against the relentless zombie horde that has overrun the Korean Peninsula.
The film opens with a harrowing sequence showing the aftermath of the global outbreak. Seok-woo and his team, including several new faces, have taken refuge in a fortified military base. However, their sanctuary is threatened when a distress signal from a nearby city suggests a potential cure for the infection. Driven by hope and desperation, Seok-woo leads an expedition to investigate the signal.
As the group travels through the desolate, zombie-infested landscape, they encounter brutal new threats: a faction of survivors who have become as dangerous as the zombies themselves. Tensions rise within the group as they face internal betrayals and brutal encounters with the enemy faction, led by a charismatic yet ruthless leader.