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Netflix to launch personalized short-video feed Clips for Korean users as mobile strategy expands

The streaming giant said the success of Korean originals like "Teach You a Lesson" and "Culinary Class Wars" shows the importance of marketing that sparks conversation and product features that help the right viewers find them.

2026.6.30

Seoul court cancels 68.7 billion won in taxes on Netflix Korea

The Seoul Administrative Court canceled nearly 70 billion won ($47.5 million) worth of tax imposed on Netflix Korea by the Korean tax authorities.

2026.4.28

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Netflix hikes subscription prices, with ad-inclusive plan rising to 7,000 won

Netflix Korea is raising the prices of its Basic and Standard with ad plans effective immediately, the online streaming services giant said on Friday.

2025.5.9

Netflix reality competition series 'Physical: 100 Season 2 - Underground'[NETFLIX]

Season two of 'Physical: 100' tops Netflix's weekly chart for non-English shows

Reality survival series "Physical: 100 Season 2 - Underground" debuted at No. 1 on Netflix's weekly chart for non-English TV series, the global streaming service said Wednesday.

2024.3.27

A scene from the second season of Netflix original series ″Squid Game,″ starring actor Lee Jung-jae as Gi-hun [NETFLIX]

Netflix Korea to roll out fan favorites, sequels in 2024

The Netflix lineup for the year is filled with adaptations of webtoons, or online Korean cartoons, which already have established fanbases from their readers. “Chicken Nugget” and “The Eight Show" will follow “The Bequeathed” and “A Killer Paradox."

2024.2.6

Director Ahn Gil-ho speaks during a press conference for ″The Glory″ at a hotel in Dongdaemun District, central Seoul, on Dec. 20, 2022. [NEWS1]

'The Glory' director admits to having been a bully in school

Director Ahn Gil-ho behind the hit Netflix series "The Glory" admitted to having bullied people in school through an official statement from his attorney on Sunday. Ahn had previously denied all accusations of bullying when news outlets reported...

2023.3.12

'The Glory' director accused of school bullying in anonymous post

Director Ahn Gil-ho of Netflix’s hit drama series “The Glory” has been accused of perpetrating school bullying, local media outlet Dailian reported exclusively Friday afternoon. A post on an online community by an anonymous user claimed that Ahn...

2023.3.10

From left, actor Ryu Kyung-soo, director Yeon Sang-ho, and actor Kim Hyun-joo pose for a photo at the press conference for 'Jung_E' held at Lotte Cinema in Gwangjin District, eastern Seoul, on Thursday. [YONHAP]

The late Kang Soo-youn recognized, praised by 'Jung_E' director

Late actor Kang Soo-youn helped make “Jung_E” possible, according to the director of the Netflix original. "In a way, Kang was the energy and inspiration behind how our film got made and came to be,” director Yeon Sang-ho said at ...

2023.1.12

A scene from the Netflix Korea series 'Narco-Saints' (2022), which has been receiving backlash from the Surinamese government for portraying Suriname as a country riddled with gangs and hard drugs. [NETFLIX]

Drug-ridden depiction of Suriname shows Korean media must do better

Netflix Korea’s original series “Narco-Saints” is currently the fourth most-watched show on the streaming platform around the world, after peaking at No. 3. The show is proving to be a hit since launching on Sept. 9, but has become the center of ...

2022.9.20

A scene from the new Neflix Korea series 'Narco-Saints' [NETFLIX]

Overseas Koreans told to take care after Suriname's threat of legal action against Netflix series

After the South American country of Suriname announced it will take legal action against the hit Netflix Korea series “Narco-Saints” for depicting it as a drug-ridden nation, the Korean embassy warned local Korean residents to pay special ...

2022.9.15