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Netflix Sets Oct. 11 Premiere for Korean Drama 'Typhoon Family'

The series traces sudden adulthood during South Korea’s 1997 IMF crisis through a grounded, character-driven lens.

Overview

  • Lee Junho and Kim Min-ha headline as Kang Tae-poong, a newly minted small-company boss, and Oh Mi-seon, a steadfast bookkeeper.
  • A new trailer spotlights Tae-poong’s fight to keep a failing trading firm alive during the financial downturn.
  • Lee Junho says the drama aims for relatable comfort and detailed period authenticity, citing research into 1997 fashion and culture.
  • Soompi reports a 9:20 p.m. KST start time on October 11 for the premiere.
  • Creative team credits list directors Lee Na-jeong and Kim Dong-hwi, writer Jang Hyun, and production by Studio Dragon, Imaginus, Studio PIC, and Tris Studio.