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Netflix announced the arrival of 10 new Korean reality shows during the 'Netflix Unscripted Festival' in Seoul on July 26, 2024. The roster begins in August 2024 with The Influencer, where top social media influencers gather to compete till one victor is declared. It is important to note that Netflix confirmed 9 out of its 10 shows, which will run from 2024 to 2025.
At the 'Netflix Unscripted Festival,' they staged booths to represent the 10 reality shows that are scheduled to release this year, including Single's Inferno Season 4, Zombieverse, and more. Here's the list of 9 confirmed unscripted shows scheduled for 2024-2025 release:
- The Influencer
- A-list to Playlist
- Culinary Class Wars
- Comedy Revenge
- Zombieverse: New Blood
- Rugged Rugby: Conquer or Die
- Single’s Inferno 4
- The Devil’s Plan 2
- Kian’s Bizzare B&B
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Here's a list of the upcoming Korean reality shows in chronological order:
1) The Influencer
Creators: Lee Jae-seok, Son Soo-jeong
Produced By: Kakao Entertainment
Release Date: August 6, 2024
A new contest to determine who the ultimate influencer is—is set to premiere on August 6. The show will have 77 of South Korea's best influencers compete on the social survival unscripted show. Top names include Jang Keun-suk, RISABAE, PaniBottle, Jin Yong-jin, Shim Eu-ddeum, and DaeDo, who make up the roster.
2) A-list to Playlist
Creators: Yang Jung-woo, Lee Jung-won
Produced By: CJ ENM
Release Date: August 30, 2024
A-list to Playlist focuses on Cho Jung-seok, an ardent music lover with a 20-year acting career who wished to become a singer-songwriter. He is accompanied by his friends Jung Sang-hoon and Moon Sang-hoon on his journey to achieve his goal. They meet several Korean artists, such as Dynamicduo and Gummy—Korea's renowned and esteemed artists.
3) Culinary Class Wars
Creators: Kim Hak-min, Kim Eun-ji
Produced By: Studio Slam
Release Date: August 30, 2024
Netflix Korea is set to debut its first culinary competition show, Culinary Class Wars, where 100 talented chefs square off in a fierce cooking rivalry. They will compete against other renowned chefs called "white spoons." Chef Anh Sung-jae of the three-starred Mosu Seoul restaurant and restaurateur Baek Jong-won will serve as the competition's master judge and director.
4) Comedy Revenge
Creators: Kwon Hae-bom, Park Hyun-seok
Produced By: Kakao Entertainment
Release Date: October 2024
Comedy Revenge is an unscripted upcoming reality show where 22 competitors compete only on ability and comic skill. This follows the popular Comedy Royale, where Lee Kyung-kyu and his team came out on top. The new spin-off will see Lee Kyun-kyu and his team members—Lee Chang-ho, Eom Ji-yoon, and Jo Hoon—as hosts.
5) Zombieverse: New Blood
Creators: Park Jin-kyung, Moon Sang-don
Produced By: Kakao Entertainment
Release Date: TBA
Netflix announced season 2 of the much-awaited Zombieverse series. Scheduled for a 2024 release, Zombieverse: New Blood will see players complete survival missions in different regions of Seoul, amidst a zombie apocalypse simulation. The reality show is a well-balanced concoction of thrills and guffaws.
6) Rugged Rugby: Conquer or Die
Creators: Chang Si-won, Choi Tae-gyu
Produced By: Studio C1
Release Date: TBA
Rugged Rugby: Conquer or Die will display extreme competitiveness among professional rugby players, who sacrifice everything for the chance to win. The reality show's concept surrounds brutal rugby combat, which is replete with players' resolve to win, brings unseen sportsmanship, and unnerving emotions to the forefront.
7) Single’s Inferno 4
Creators: Kim Jae-won, Kim Jung-hyun
Produced By: Shijak Company
Release Date: 2025
South Korean popular dating reality series, Single's Inferno, is scheduled to return with another season. Attractive individuals will gather on an abandoned island to go on romantic dates. As customary, participants will be forced to survive on meager supplies and compete in games with each other to get a ticket to a romantic date at the Paradise Hotel.
8) The Devil’s Plan 2
Creators: Jeong Jong-yeon
Produced By: TEO
Release Date: 2025
Season 2 of the Korean mind-game series The Devil's Plan is scheduled for a 2025 release. Season 1 featured the popular K-pop group idol Seungkwan of SEVENTEEN as one of the contestants, along with several South Korean actors and entertainers. The new season will see new contenders spend 7 days and engage in quick-witted games till one is crowned the smartest of all.
9) Kian’s Bizzare B&B
Creators: Jung Hyo-min, Lee Soo-min, Hwang Yoon-seo
Produced By: Studio Modak
Release Date: 2025
The Korean reality show Kian's Bizarre B&B will show the South Korean artist KIAN84 running and managing a guesthouse named 'KIAN Bizarre B&B' on the island of Ulleungdo. The show promises hilarious and wholesome content as he engages with guests sharing heartfelt moments and adding laughter to the episode.
Netflix is yet to announce the release dates and times of several of these Korean reality shows.
