Made in Korea (2025–present)

TV ShowOn airCrime, Drama2 seasons, 12 episodes
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Plot

In 1970s South Korea, follow two men on opposite sides of power — one driven by ambition, the other by justice. As their worlds collide, greed, loyalty, and survival intertwine in a battle that will shape a nation.

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Next episode: S02E01 — Episode 1 · September 9, 2026 countdown

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Made in Korea S01E02Episode 2S01E02 · 9.5Geonyoung uncovers the KCIA's suspicious activities while working to bring down a crime boss.
  2. 02Made in Korea S01E04Episode 4S01E04 · 9.5Kitae meets with Ikeda clan to scale up operations while Geonyoung follows him to Japan.
  3. 03Made in Korea S01E01Episode 1S01E01 · 9.0A plane headed for Fukuoka is hijacked and Kitae, a business man, faces a crisis.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode6Episodes2025–26Aired 9.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Made in Korea S01E01Episode 1December 24, 2025 9.0A plane headed for Fukuoka is hijacked and Kitae, a business man, faces a crisis.
  2. S01E02Made in Korea S01E02Season's bestEpisode 2December 24, 2025 9.5Geonyoung uncovers the KCIA's suspicious activities while working to bring down a crime boss.
  3. S01E03Made in Korea S01E03Episode 3December 31, 2025 9.0Kitae gets involved in an illegal operation as Geonyoung closes in on the truth.
  4. S01E04Made in Korea S01E04Episode 4December 31, 2025 9.5Kitae meets with Ikeda clan to scale up operations while Geonyoung follows him to Japan.
  5. S01E05Made in Korea S01E05Episode 5January 7, 2026 8.0Geonyoung figures out how to arrest Kitae, who obliviously continues to expand his business.
  6. S01E06Made in Korea S01E06Episode 6January 14, 2026 9.0Kitae searches for a new business partner with Yuji, while Geonyoung sets a trap to catch him.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season026Episodes2026Aired—Season avg
  1. S02E01Episode 1September 9, 2026—
  2. S02E02Episode 2September 9, 2026—
  3. S02E03Episode 3September 16, 2026—
  4. S02E04Episode 4September 16, 2026—
  5. S02E05Episode 5September 23, 2026—
  6. S02E06Episode 6September 23, 2026—

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Cast

Hyun BinHyun BinBaek KitaeJung Woo-sungJung Woo-sungJang Geonyoung

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