Named one of TIME’s most anticipated K-dramas of 2026, Made in Korea Season 2 follows Baek Kitae as he continues his meteoric rise to power after framing prosecutor Jang Geonyoung. Now serving as the Deputy Director of the Korean CIA (KCIA), Kitae expands his wealth, political influence, and illicit drug operations across the region. However, as widespread political turmoil spreads across the country, his old nemesis Geonyoung emerges from the shadows to exact a revenge nine years in the making. With higher stakes than ever, both men will break every rule and cross every boundary to eliminate each other in this fast-paced second installment.
The cast of Made in Korea Season 2 features the return of lead actors Hyun Bin (Crash Landing on You, Confidential Assignment) as Baek Kitae, Jung Woosung (12.12: The Day, Hunt) as framed prosecutor Jang Geonyoung, and Woo Dohwan (Bloodhounds, Mr. Plankton) as Kitae’s brother, Baek Kihyun. The creative team remains intact with writer Park Eunkyo (The Silent Sea, Mother), director Woo Minho (The Man Standing Next, Inside Men), and production house Hive Media Corp returning to steer the sequel.
The Made in Korea Season 2 episode release schedule begins with a two-episode premiere on Tuesday, September 9. Following the debut, two new episodes will drop every Wednesday, culminating in the finale on September 23.
Made in Korea Season 1 broke records as the number one most-viewed Korean Original premiere of 2025 on Disney+ in the APAC region based on views within its first 28 days. The first season introduced Baek Kitae, an ambitious KCIA agent leading a double life. Kitae operated as a government official by day while orchestrating a vast illegal operation by night to consolidate power, protect his brother, and fund the agency. The only obstacle in his path was Jang Geonyoung, an unyielding prosecutor who refused to be bribed or backed down.
Fans of high-stakes Korean thrillers can stream all six episodes of Made in Korea Season 1 on Disney+ now. The streaming platform also features popular titles such as A Shop for Killers, The Manipulated, and Tempest.
Stream Made in Korea Season 2 starting September 9, only on Disney+.
