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From 'Squid Game' to 'Culinary Class Wars': Netflix bares K-content lineup for 2025
From 'Squid Game' to 'Culinary Class Wars': Netflix bares K-content lineup for 2025
Park Bo-gum and IU in the series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' premiering on Netflix in March. Photos courtesy of NetflixNetflix unveiled Tuesday its lineup of titles from South Korea for 2025, including new seasons of beloved dramas and reality shows.

In a press release, Netflix said its K-content for 2025 "promises to be the most surprising, unique and entertaining yet, offering plenty for fans to enjoy."
In a press release, Netflix said its K-content for 2025 "promises to be the most surprising, unique and entertaining yet, offering plenty for fans to enjoy."
The lineup includes the space-set romance series "When The Stars Gossip," thrilling medical drama "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" and the fourth season of the dating show "Single's Inferno" — all released last January.
The lineup includes the space-set romance series "When The Stars Gossip," thrilling medical drama "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" and the fourth season of the dating show "Single's Inferno" — all released last January.
For February, fans can look forward to "Bogotá: City of the Lost," a film starring Song Joong-ki as a man who moves to Colombia in search of a better life, only to become entangled in the black market. The feature will drop on Feb. 4.
For February, fans can look forward to "Bogotá: City of the Lost," a film starring Song Joong-ki as a man who moves to Colombia in search of a better life, only to become entangled in the black market. The feature will drop on Feb. 4.
Choi Woo-shik and Park Bo-young in 'Melo Movie'

On Valentine's Day, the streamer will premiere "Melo Movie," which follows the romance between a film critic and director, played respectively by Choi Woo-shik and Park Bo-young.
On Valentine's Day, the streamer will premiere "Melo Movie," which follows the romance between a film critic and director, played respectively by Choi Woo-shik and Park Bo-young.
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In March, viewers can look forward to the romance series "The Potato Lab," starring Lee Sun-bin and Kang Tae-oh, and "When Life Gives You Tangerines," featuring IU and Park Bo-gum. Additionally, the comic-based film "Revelations," starring Ryu Jun-yeol and Shin Hyun-been, will premiere on the same month.
In March, viewers can look forward to the romance series "The Potato Lab," starring Lee Sun-bin and Kang Tae-oh, and "When Life Gives You Tangerines," featuring IU and Park Bo-gum. Additionally, the comic-based film "Revelations," starring Ryu Jun-yeol and Shin Hyun-been, will premiere on the same month.
2ND QUARTER
The third and final season of "Squid Game," premiering on June 27, headlines the lineup of Korean titles for the second quarter. The season follows protagonist Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) as he returns to the clandestine competition, determined to put an end to the deadly games.
The third and final season of "Squid Game," premiering on June 27, headlines the lineup of Korean titles for the second quarter. The season follows protagonist Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) as he returns to the clandestine competition, determined to put an end to the deadly games.
April will see the premiere of the "Hospital Playlist" spin-off "Resident Playbook," with a cast led by Go Youn-jung, and "Heavenly Ever After" featuring Kim Hye-ja, Son Sok-ku and Han Ji-min.
April will see the premiere of the "Hospital Playlist" spin-off "Resident Playbook," with a cast led by Go Youn-jung, and "Heavenly Ever After" featuring Kim Hye-ja, Son Sok-ku and Han Ji-min.
Park Ji-hoon in 'Weak Hero Class 2'

Kang Ha-neul and Go Min-si in 'Tastefully Yours'

The second season of the Park Ji-hoon-starrer "Weak Hero Class" will also arrive on the platform in the second quarter, along with other shows "Mercy for None" (with So Ji-sub, Gong Myung and Choo Young-woo), "Tastefully Yours" (Kang Ha-neul and Go Min-si), "Karma" (Park Hae-soo, Shin Min-a, Lee Hee-jun, Kim Sung-kyun, Lee Kwang-soo and Gong Seung-yeon), and "Dear Hongrang" (Lee Jae-wook, Jo Bo-ah and Jung Ga-ram).
The second season of the Park Ji-hoon-starrer "Weak Hero Class" will also arrive on the platform in the second quarter, along with other shows "Mercy for None" (with So Ji-sub, Gong Myung and Choo Young-woo), "Tastefully Yours" (Kang Ha-neul and Go Min-si), "Karma" (Park Hae-soo, Shin Min-a, Lee Hee-jun, Kim Sung-kyun, Lee Kwang-soo and Gong Seung-yeon), and "Dear Hongrang" (Lee Jae-wook, Jo Bo-ah and Jung Ga-ram).
"Twenty-Five Twenty-One" star Kim Tae-ri reunites with "Revenant" co-star Hong Kyung for "Lost in Starlight," Netflix Korea's first original animated film.
"Twenty-Five Twenty-One" star Kim Tae-ri reunites with "Revenant" co-star Hong Kyung for "Lost in Starlight," Netflix Korea's first original animated film.
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Kian84, BTS member Jin and Ji Ye-eun in 'Kian's Bizarre B&B'

The second quarter also includes "unscripted" shows such as the second season of "The Devil's Plan" and "Kian’s Bizarre B&B" with Kian84 and BTS member Jin.
The second quarter also includes "unscripted" shows such as the second season of "The Devil's Plan" and "Kian’s Bizarre B&B" with Kian84 and BTS member Jin.
3RD QUARTER
The third quarter offerings include films such as the mystery thriller "Wall to Wall" with Kang Ha-neul, Yeom Hye-ran and Seo Hyun-woo; youth romance "Love Untangled" with Gong Myung, Shin Eun-soo, Cha Woo-min, Yoon Sang-hyun and Kang Mi-na; and the "Kill Boksoon"-spin off "Mantis" (working title) with Yim Si-wan, Park Gyu-young and Jo Woo-jin.
The third quarter offerings include films such as the mystery thriller "Wall to Wall" with Kang Ha-neul, Yeom Hye-ran and Seo Hyun-woo; youth romance "Love Untangled" with Gong Myung, Shin Eun-soo, Cha Woo-min, Yoon Sang-hyun and Kang Mi-na; and the "Kill Boksoon"-spin off "Mantis" (working title) with Yim Si-wan, Park Gyu-young and Jo Woo-jin.
Yim Si-wan in the film with the working title 'Mantis'

Lee Ha-nee and Bang Hyo-rin lead the comedy series "Aema," which follows two actresses starring in a box-office hit during the 1980s. Other upcoming series include "You and Everything Else," which explores the friendship between characters played by Kim Go-eun and Park Ji-hyun, and the action thriller "Trigger," led by Kim Nam-gil and Kim Young-kwang.
Lee Ha-nee and Bang Hyo-rin lead the comedy series "Aema," which follows two actresses starring in a box-office hit during the 1980s. Other upcoming series include "You and Everything Else," which explores the friendship between characters played by Kim Go-eun and Park Ji-hyun, and the action thriller "Trigger," led by Kim Nam-gil and Kim Young-kwang.
The third-quarter lineup also includes the documentary "The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea's Tragedies," a follow-up to "In the Name of God" that delves into a Korean cult. Other highlights are the dating show "Better Late Than Single," which follows adults who have never been in a relationship, and the role-playing mystery reality show "Crime Scene Zero."
The third-quarter lineup also includes the documentary "The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea's Tragedies," a follow-up to "In the Name of God" that delves into a Korean cult. Other highlights are the dating show "Better Late Than Single," which follows adults who have never been in a relationship, and the role-playing mystery reality show "Crime Scene Zero."
4TH QUARTER
Paik Jong-won and Anh Sung-jae in 'Culinary Class Wars'

The fourth quarter will bring back popular reality shows, including the second season of the cooking showdown "Culinary Class Wars" and "Physical: Asia," a new installment of "Physical: 100" that expands the competition to athletes from across Asia.
The fourth quarter will bring back popular reality shows, including the second season of the cooking showdown "Culinary Class Wars" and "Physical: Asia," a new installment of "Physical: 100" that expands the competition to athletes from across Asia.
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"Genie, Make a Wish," the reunion series of Kim Woo-bin and Suzy, will also drop in the fourth quarter, alongside other dramas "As You Stood By" (starring Jeon So-nee, Lee You-mi, Jang Seung-jo and Lee Mu-saeng), "Can This Love Be Translated?" (Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung), "The Price of Confession" (Jeon Do-yeon, Kim Go-eun, Park Hae-soo and Jin Sun-kyu), and "Cashero" (Lee Jun-ho, Kim Hye-jun, Kim Byung-chul and Kim Hyang-gi).
"Genie, Make a Wish," the reunion series of Kim Woo-bin and Suzy, will also drop in the fourth quarter, alongside other dramas "As You Stood By" (starring Jeon So-nee, Lee You-mi, Jang Seung-jo and Lee Mu-saeng), "Can This Love Be Translated?" (Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung), "The Price of Confession" (Jeon Do-yeon, Kim Go-eun, Park Hae-soo and Jin Sun-kyu), and "Cashero" (Lee Jun-ho, Kim Hye-jun, Kim Byung-chul and Kim Hyang-gi).
Suzy and Kim Woo-bin in 'Genie, Make a Wish'

Go Youn-jung and Kim Seon-ho in 'Can This Love Be Translated?'

Kim Byung-chul, Lee Jun-ho and Kim Hyang-gi in 'Cashero'

Fourth-quarter film releases include "Good News," starring Sul Kyung-gu, Hong Kyung, and Ryoo Seung-bum, which follows a group of people attempting to land a hijacked airplane in the 1970s; and "The Great Flood," in which Kim Da-mi and Park Hae-soo play an AI researcher and rescuer in a world devastated by a massive flood.
Fourth-quarter film releases include "Good News," starring Sul Kyung-gu, Hong Kyung, and Ryoo Seung-bum, which follows a group of people attempting to land a hijacked airplane in the 1970s; and "The Great Flood," in which Kim Da-mi and Park Hae-soo play an AI researcher and rescuer in a world devastated by a massive flood.
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