SBS Reveals Exciting Drama Schedule for 2026

SBS just dropped their 2026 drama lineup and it’s stacked with fresh romances and thrillers.

Ahn Hyo Seop and Chae Won Bin reunite for Sold Out On You, a rom-com about a hardworking farmer and an insomnia-stricken top host. Fans are already hyped given Ahn’s hit track record with Dr. Romantic and Business Proposal. Chae Won Bin is coming off her Best New Actress win at the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards for Doubt.

Brave New World brings Lim Ji Yeon and Heo Nam Jun in a hate romance set between a Joseon villainess and a cutthroat chaebol. Lim Ji Yeon plays a dual role — a little-known actress possessed by the infamous Kang Dan Sim — gaining attention for this wild transformation.

End-of-day love gets real in Nine to Six with Park Min Young and Yook Sungjae as modern people balancing work and romance. The different vibes between these two have viewers curious.

Legal drama fans get Phantom Lawyer with Yoo Yeon Seok as a ghost-seeing lawyer teaming up with elite lawyer Esom. Expect some otherworldly courtroom battles here.

Actions and feels collide in Manager Kim, adapted from a popular Naver webtoon. So Ji Sub plays a dad revealing a deep secret to save his daughter. Intense action plus bromance? Yes, please.

Medical noir returns with Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia. Kim Ji Won, Lee Jung Eun, Son Hyun Joo, and Kim Woo Seok star in this drama tackling corrupt medical power. Director Lee Jung Rim and writer Pyeon Seong Geun helm the project.

Old favorite Flex X Cop 2 returns after 2 years. Director Kim Jae Hong, writer Kim Bada, and new partner Jung Eun Chae join Ah Bo Hyun for another thrilling chase.

Lastly, Good Partner 2 is back with Kim Hye Yoon as Jang Na Ra’s new partner. Last season’s finale hit 21% viewership (Nielsen Korea), ranking #1 among Friday-Saturday dramas and all shows that week.

SBS also dropped a relay challenge video called “Ride SBS” featuring the cast celebrating the Year of the Red Horse 2026. The video was filmed during the acting awards and already catching eyes.

This lineup is one to watch fast in 2026.

The relay video, directly participated in by the main actors of the 2026 drama lineup during the acting awards filming, naturally amplifies anticipation for each work and captures viewers’ attention. — SBS statement