Overview
- Netflix renewed its multi-year overall deal with creator Lee Sung Jin, extending his work across scripted series and feature films.
- Beef Season 2 premieres April 16 on Netflix with a new chapter set in an elite country club tied to Korea’s chaebol, or family-run conglomerate, circles.
- The story follows two couples drawn into blackmail and coercion as they seek favor from the club’s billionaire owner, Chairwoman Park.
- Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Charles Melton, and Cailee Spaeny lead the cast, with special appearances by Youn Yuh-jung and Song Kang-ho.
- Netflix first signed Lee in 2023 after Season 1 became a breakout, winning eight Emmys and three Golden Globes, which cleared the way for the anthology’s expansion.