Korea
Netflix orders BLACKPINK K-pop documentary
September 9, 2020 | Staff ReporterNetflix is shining a light on K-pop with new documentary BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky. up its K-pop
The film charts the meteoric rise of the South Korean four-member superstar girl group. Directed by Caroline Suh (Salt Fat Acid Heat) … Read More
Hellbound: Train to Busan director heads to Netflix for new series
April 24, 2020 | Staff ReporterTrain to Busan director Yeon Sang-ho is returning to Netflix for his new series, Hellbound.
The Korean filmmaker, who is best known for his zombie-on-rails horror, is no stranger to Netflix, having made superhero film Psychokinesis for the streaming giant. … Read More
Netflix orders Korean zombie series All of Us Are Dead
April 21, 2020 | Staff ReporterNetflix is returning to Korea for another bite of zombie entertainment.
The streaming giant has made waves among genre fans with Kingdom, a medieval horror that follows a crown prince sent on a suicide mission to investigate a mysterious plague … Read More
The Silent Sea: Netflix orders Korean sci-fi
December 27, 2019 | Staff ReporterNetflix is returning to Korea for a new sc-fi series.
The Silent Sea (working title) is set in a precarious future where Earth is running out of water. The mystery thriller that follows a story of elite scientists who set … Read More
My Holo Love: Netflix lines up first Korean series of 2020
December 16, 2019 | Staff ReporterIt may not be Christmas yet, but Netflix is already looking ahead to the new year, lining up its first Korean original series of 2020.
My Holo Love is an unconventional love triangle story depicting the delicate emotions of falling … Read More
Netflix nabs Crash Landing on You
November 7, 2019 | Staff ReporterNetflix has nabbed the rights to Crash Landing on You, a new Korean romantic comedy.
Starring two of the most popular Korean actors Hyun Bin (Memories of the Alhambra, Secret Garden) and Son Ye-jin (Something in the Rain, A Moment … Read More
Tune in for Love: Netflix picks up Korean musical romance
September 27, 2019 | Staff ReporterNetflix is heading back to Korea this November for new musical drama Tune in for Love.
Tune in for Love is a young couple’s love story, in which fate keeps pulling them together and pushing them apart again as they … Read More
Netflix unveils new Korean slate of originals
September 7, 2019 | Staff ReporterNetflix is stepping up its investment in Korean content with a new slate of more than 10 originals.
The announced slate includes a wide spectrum of genres, from supernatural action drama (The School Nurse Files) to romance with a sci-fi … Read More
When the Camellia Blooms: Netflix nabs new Korean drama
September 6, 2019 | Staff ReporterNetflix has picked up the international rights to new Korean drama When the Camellia Blooms.
The romance drama tells the story of Dongbaek, an orphan who grew up to become a single mom. She owns a small bar, also called … Read More
Round Six: Netflix orders Korean thriller from Hwang Dong-Hyuk
September 2, 2019 | Staff ReporterNetflix is continuing to expand its line-up of Korean original entertainment with the order a new survival thriller from director Hwang Dong-Hyuk.
Round Six is a story of people who fail at life for various reasons, but suddenly receive a … Read More