Netflix‘s first ever Korean space romance series, When the Stars Gossip, will premiere on January 4, 2025 and stars an A-list cast.
Rom-com icons Lee Min-ho (Pachinko, Boys Over Flowers) and Kong Hyo-jin (The Greatest Love, When the Camellia Blooms) lead the series alongside Oh Jung-se (Sweet Home, It’s Okay to Not Be Okay), Han Ji-eun (Bad and Crazy, Lovestruck in the City), Kim Joo-hun (Big Mouth, Castaway Diva), Alex Hafner (The Mallorca Files, Cable Girls), Lee El (Guardian: The Lonely and Great God), Heo Nam-jun (When the Phone Rings), Kim Eung-soo (Perfect Marriage Revenge), and Lee Cho-hee (Once Again).
Written by by acclaimed writer Seo Sook-hyang and directed by Park Shin-woo (It’s Okay to Not Be Okay, Don’t Dare to Dream), When the Stars Gossip takes viewers to an entirely new frontier—space and blends interstellar adventure with heartfelt romance.
Lee Min-ho stars as Gong Ryong, an OB-GYN-turned-space-tourist with a secret mission. As the enigmatic guest aboard a space station, his journey is as mysterious as it is thrilling.
Kong Hyo-jin plays Commander Eve Kim, a no-nonsense perfectionist leading her first space mission. Her unflinching professionalism faces new challenges as the stakes soar.
Oh Jung-se transforms into Kang Kang-su, a thrill-seeking scientist studying fruit flies while escaping the mundane.
Han Ji-eun portrays Choi Go-eun, the ambitious heiress to MZ Group and Gong Ryong’s dazzlingly independent girlfriend.
Watch the official trailer below.
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