From Romance To Thrillers: Inside SBS’s Massive 2026 K-Drama Slate
SBS sets the tone for 2026 with a genre-spanning K-drama lineup.
Seoul Broadcasting System or SBS, has just revealed its list of 2026 K-dramas. Known for delivering hits since its inception. The broadcast service has several channels to screen series featuring popular faces. For those of us who live outside South Korea, streaming services often pick up popular Korean shows. From Ahn Hyo Seop to Park Min Young, Yoo Yeon Seok to So Ji Sub, the catalogue for this year is packed with stars. Check it out below.
Sold Out On You
Business Proposal‘s Ahn Hyo Seop joins hands with Sweet Home 2‘s Chae Won Bin in a sweet, heartfelt romantic 2026 K-drama. Matthew Lee meets Dam Ye Jin in a series of serendipitous encounters at different times of the day. Despite their own problems, the two form an unlikely bond, helping each other become better people. Sold Out On You will air in the second half of 2026 and will be available on Netflix internationally.
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Teaser for Sold Out On You Starring Ahn Hyo Seop & Chae Won Bin🤩🤩🤩Sold Out On You
Synopsis: A healing romantic comedy that follows two individuals who pour their hearts into their work every day, yet feel like they have big holes in their hearts.… pic.twitter.com/5fdCQDC5Iv— 안효섭 Ahn Hyo Seop’s Updates (@AhnHyoSeop417) February 7, 2026
Nine To Six
The queen of romantic series, Park Min Young, returns in this 2026 K-drama opposite BTOB’s Yook Sung Jae. Romance has taken a step back for Kang Yi Ji, a staunch workaholic. When she comes across the younger Han Seon Woo, her whole outlook is shaken. It is based on the Mandarin-language series The Rational Life.
Brave New World (or Wicked World)
Lim Ji Yeon of The Glory fame leads this series with When The Phone Rings‘ Heo Nam Jun. An actress’s world is shaken when possessed by a Joseon-era concubine. Transmigration dramas are in, considering the success of Alchemy of Souls. We can’t wait for this one!
Phantom Lawyer
After visiting a shaman‘s office, a lawyer starts seeing ghosts. In true lawyer fashion, decides to resolve their cases with a top colleague. Hospital Playlist‘s Yoo Yeon Seok dons lawyer robes in this 2026 K-drama, with Esom serving as his perfect foil. Order, order, indeed!
Still cut Esom dan Yoo Yeon Seok untuk •kdm• Phantom Lawyer uda keluar. Tayang 13 Maret 2026. Whos excited? pic.twitter.com/QewUwk0dus
— K-Drama Menfess (@kdrama_menfess) February 9, 2026
Manager Kim
So Ji Sub plays the eponymous Kim, who leads a simple life managing a small finance bank. However, his secret life from the past comes to haunt his family when his only daughter goes missing. It is based on the webtoon of the same name and co-stars Choi Dae Hoon and Yoon Kyung Ho.
Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia
Starring Kim Ji Won as the brilliant surgeon Kye Su Jeong, Doctor X is an upcoming medical K-drama about the absurdities in medicine. She rises through the ranks with her skills, exposing corrupt practices and more along the way. Lee Jung Eun, Son Hyun Joo, and Kim Woo Seok play pivotal characters in this drama set to air in October.
Kim Ji Won Takes On Corruption-Ridden Hospital As Lone Medical Antihero In New Medical Drama.
The upcoming SBS drama “Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia” (literal translation) has unveiled the first still of Kim Ji Won in character!
On February 10, SBS unveiled its 2026 drama… pic.twitter.com/cXMeDpcld0
— Van 🍕🍹 (@vanessaalthea26) February 10, 2026
Flex X Cop Season 2
Ahn No Hyun returns as the chaebol-cop for new shenanigans after his main role in Spring Fever. He is joined by Jung Eun Chae, and this partnership has excited fans everywhere! Using his resources and brains, Jin I Soo is all set to solve even more cases this year!
Good Partner Season 2
We’re rounding up SBS’s 2026 K-dramas with the sequel to this highly rated series. Strong female characters, playing off each other? Sign us up! Jang Na Ra’s Cha Eun Kyung is joined by Kim Hye Yoon. The latter is known for her girl-next-door roles, but this chemistry is sure to be one for the books!
Teaser of #GoodPartner2, releasing in 2026. pic.twitter.com/rqns6PDnCd
— kdrama diary (@kdramasdiary) December 31, 2025
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The SBS list of 2026 K-dramas reveals some fascinating new pairings and storylines. Which one is your favourite?
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First Published: February 10, 2026 6:47 PM
