Netflix is deepening its foothold in South Korea through partnerships with local broadcasters and platforms, intensifying competition as domestic streaming giants Tving and Wavve prepare to merge next year.

Around the same time, South Korea rapidly grew rich, benefitting from an export boom in cars and electronics. And money from conglomerates, or chaebols as they are known, flowed into film and TV production, giving it a Hollywood-like sheen.

A less-than-perfect debut for the new season of Netflix Inc.’s blockbuster series Squid Game sent shares of related South Korean companies sharply lower Friday.

Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Noah Centineo heads to South Korea in the trailer for The Recruit Season 2. Centineo portrays Owen Hendricks, a lawyer for the CIA, in the series. "Mr. Hendricks, you seem to always need to be the hero," says Walter Nyland (Vondie Curtis-Hall) in the preview. "But you're a lawyer."

Noah Centineo‘s Netflix spy series “The Recruit” is ... embarking on a new thrilling adventure in South Korea alongside “Past Lives” actor Teo Yoo. According to an official synopsis ...

Netflix's "Squid Game" Season 2 faces backlash in Vietnam over a dialogue referencing the Vietnam War, prompting calls for a boycott.

In 2021, Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk explained Gi-hun’s backstory is inspired by the real Ssangyong Motor Strike that took place in South Korea in 2009. At the start of season one, Gi-hun was laid off from his job at Dragon Motors, where he had worked for 16 years. This is what lead him to go into the games.

We break down everything that happened in the finale of the Netflix K-drama 'When the Phone Rings', from the plot to its ending explained.

Squid Game star Lee Jung-jae has distanced himself from South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol’s party after a photo of him with the party’s ex-leader resurfaced online, according to Korean media. Mr Yoon plunged the country into political chaos on Dec 3,

SEOUL, South Korea — The South Korean government Monday ordered an overseas travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol as he faces investigation on possible rebellion charges over a short-lived ...

Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson came face to face at the 2025 Golden Globes when Diesel took the stage to present the prize for cinematic and box office achievement to “Wicked.” Diesel took a pause at the start of his speech to shout out: “Hey, Dwayne.” The camera cut to Johnson awkwardly smiling in the …