Pictured: Lee Jae Wook as Byun Hyeok Joon in Dead-End Job – Netflix
dear hongrang And alchemy of souls actor lee jae wook has been confirmed to lead Netflix’s upcoming horror-comedy K-drama, dead-end job. Netflix has confirmed that the K-drama will be released in the fourth quarter of 2026. Here’s everything we know about it dead-end job On Netflix.
Dead-End Job (formerly Perfect Job) is an upcoming South Korean Netflix Original fantasy comedy-horror directed by Kim Da Min and Han Joon Hee.
when is it dead-end job Coming to Netflix?
Netflix has confirmed that Dead-End Job will release in Q4 2026 (October-December). It was one of dozens of major announcements made for Netflix’s 2026 Korean slate.
what is the plot of dead-end job?
Netflix has provided a synopsis for dead-end job: :
“Hyuk-jun. A young man who takes an ideal part-time job offering 50 times the normal hourly wage through a mysterious employment agency called the Spider Human Resource Center. However, the job quickly turns into a nightmare as he encounters strange and terrifying events.”
who is in the cast of dead-end job?
lee jae wook Was the first confirmed cast member. He will play the character of Byeon Hyeok Joon. The actor has already starred in some leading roles for Netflix extraordinary you, Do Do Sol Sol La La Soland both seasons alchemy of souls. He also plays the lead role in the upcoming Netflix series dear hongrang.
Pictured (left to right): Lee Jae Wook in Alchemy of Souls, Dear Hongrang, and Do Do Soul Soul La La Soul
Go Min Si, Kim Min Ha and Lee Hee Joon have also been confirmed to play lead roles in the K-drama.
go min si Plays the role of Yeon Joo. The actress previously starred in Netflix K-dramas including sweet home, frog, stayAnd love alarm. She will also star in K-drama deliciously yours.
Yeon Joo’s character has been described as:
“An investigator determined to uncover the truth behind the disturbing events at the Spider Human Resource Center.”
Pictured: Go Min Si (left) and The Frog (right)
kim min ha Byeon plays the role of Ji Eun. The actress has yet to star in a Netflix project, and has starred in several leading roles in K-dramas such as Way Back Love, Light Shop, Pachinko, and Not Alright But It’s Alright.
Kim Min Ha’s character has been described as:
“Hyuk-joon’s spirited younger sister, who lives by the motto “Poverty is scarier than ghosts.”
Pictured: Kim Min Ha (left) and In Wayback Love (right) –
lee hee jun Plays the role of Kang Joon. The actor has starred in Netflix K-dramas like karma, a killer paradox, VincenzoAnd movies are also included Bogota: the lost city And badlands hunter.
Lee Hee Jun’s character has been described as:
“Mr. S, Boss of the Spider Human Resource Center”
Pictured: Lee Hee Joon (left) and Karma Mein (right)
We expect Netflix to announce the supporting cast soon.
What is the episode count?
It has been confirmed that there will be a total of 8 episodes.
What is the production status of dead-end job?
Development
filming scheduled
filming going on
post production
production started dead-end job in April 2025 and finished in November 2025 after several months of filming.
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