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Netflix Sets Premiere for Korean Rom-Com ‘Can This Love Be Translated’ on January 16, 2026

The series pairs Kim Seon-ho with Go Youn-jung in a travel-set interpreter–celebrity romance aimed at a global audience.

Overview

  • Netflix confirms a January 16, 2026 launch with streaming in the United States, South Korea, India and additional territories.
  • The premise centers on a multilingual interpreter working with a world-famous star as they travel, laying the groundwork for a cross-cultural romance.
  • Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung headline the series, which has been introduced through new poster reveals and social posts.
  • Industry outlets report a 12-episode run at approximately 60 minutes per episode, though Netflix has not formally detailed the full format.
  • Coverage credits PD Yoo Young-eun with scripts by the Hong Sisters and lists Fukushi Sota, Lee Yi-dam and Choi Woo-sung, as poster art spotlights the word “love” in multiple languages noted as a branding cue rather than a confirmed dubbing plan.