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Samsung TV Plus Becomes One of the Largest Providers of K-Content

10/3/2024

Samsung TV Plus is going all-in on one of the hottest content categories, with the arrival of nearly 4,000 hours of free-to-stream Korean shows and movies now available on-demand. With audiences around the world falling in love with the exhilarating world of Korean culture and entertainment, Samsung TV Plus is proud to offer viewers access to premium titles across a variety of genres like K-Dramas, K-Crime, K-Thrillers, and K-Romance, just to name a few.

With today’s arrival of new K-Content from Korea’s most acclaimed production companies CJ ENM and NEW ID and distribution company KT Alpha, Samsung TV Plus is now one of the largest providers of Korean scripted and unscripted TV series, and movies in the U.S.

Endless Entertainment on the World’s #1 Smart TV

The premium offering will bring monthly exclusives from CJ ENM with hit series like Voice 4 and Dark Hole, along with romance drama Doom at Your Service. The psychological thriller drama Beyond Evil distributed by NEW ID will also be arriving soon.

Samsung TV Plus and CJ ENM have also teamed up to bring unscripted, never before seen programs to the U.S., which includes popular food entertainment shows such as The Genius Paik and Three Meals a Day, along with travel shows House on Wheels and Youn’s Kitchen. And for the movie enthusiasts, Samsung TV Plus is now home to NEW ID and KT Alpha’s largest K-Movie offering in the U.S., with hit titles like NEW ID’s award-winning Korean films Burning, starring Steven Yeun of Beef, A Taxi Driver, starring Kang-ho Song of the award-winning global blockbuster, Parasite, and Korean blockbuster hit, Assassination, starring Lee Jung-jae, Emmy-winning actor of Squid Game. Fans can also enjoy popular movies from KT Alpha such as Joint Security Area, Oh! Brothers, The President’s Last Bang, and 26 Years.

“K-Content is no longer niche – it’s one of the fastest growing and most watched categories globally, and Samsung TV Plus is uniquely positioned to deliver an unparalleled experience in this space with an endless offering of premium K-Content,” said Salek Brodsky, Senior Vice President & General Manager of Samsung TV Plus. “Our partnerships with the leading Korean production and distribution companies CJ ENM, NEW ID, and KT Alpha came naturally, with Samsung TV Plus being the platform of choice to reach the largest audience possible, of both existing K-Fans and new viewers.”

An Immersive Plunge into a Galaxy of K-Content

“As a leading entertainment company, CJ ENM offers the widest range of K-Content, from hit dramas and variety shows to K-Pop and globally acclaimed films. Through Samsung TV Plus, we are excited not only to bring our diverse content libraries to international audiences but also to explore new collaboration opportunities to further expand the impact of Korean entertainment.” adds Seo Jang-ho, SVP of CJ ENM Content Business Division.

How to Watch

Samsung TV Plus offers the best of TV, all for free – and is available exclusively across the Samsung TV, Galaxy, Smart Monitor, and Family Hub lineups. This includes the 2024 Samsung Neo QLED 8K, Neo QLED 4K, OLED, and The Frame, which are designed with advanced AI1 that can upscale even your favorite older classics on Samsung TV Plus into stunning 4K and 8K quality.

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