The story is set in Jooshin High School, which prides itself on providing the best high-quality education service in South Korea and where the top 0.01% of children gather.

Produced by Studio Dragon, the series was helmed by Bae Hyun-jin, who co-directed Start-Up (2020), Big Mouth (2022), and Alchemy of Souls (2022–2023), and penned by Chu Hye-mi, who wrote About Time (2018).

rated it 4.5 out of 10 and wrote the series as "will likely fail to climb the ranks, missing a much-needed spark to make it memorable in a saturated Kdrama sphere".

[21] Bhavna Agarwal of India Today gave it a 3 out of 5 and wrote that the series "had quite the potential", but sadly, "falls short of enough thrills to warrant a satisfying watch".

[22] Tanu I. Raj of NME gave a 2/5 and described that "despite a strong premise and intriguing trailers, this school drama about class inequality falls far short".