{"id":87989,"date":"2026-10-27T15:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=87989"},"modified":"2026-10-27T15:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:36:19","slug":"samsung-tv-plus-expands-k-content-lineup-with-short-form-microdrama-slate-weekly-movie-nights-and-reality-competition-deepening-its-commitment-to-korean-led-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-tv-plus-expands-k-content-lineup-short-form-microdrama-slate-weekly-movie-nights-reality-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung TV Plus Expands K-Content Lineup with Short-Form Microdrama Slate, Weekly Movie Nights, and Reality Competition, Deepening its Commitment to Korean-Led Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Samsung TV Plus<\/strong><\/a> is turning up the K-Wave. \u00a0The global subscription-free streaming service available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/tvs\/all-tvs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Smart TVs<\/a> is doubling down on K-Content in the U.S. and Korea with its expanded lineup of fan-favorite K-movies, reality competition, and more than a dozen short-form microdramas, giving viewers even more ways to discover and enjoy K-Content.<\/p>\n<p>Starting October 28, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TV Plus<\/a> is launching <strong>\u2018K-Wave Wednesdays<\/strong>,\u2019 a new weekly destination for Korean movies on the Movie Hub channel. Kicking off with the supernatural thriller <strong><em>Exhuma <\/em><\/strong>just in time for Halloween, the lineup will feature 10 can\u2019t-miss films through the end of the year, giving audiences a new Korean movie to discover each week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87993\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132307\/K-Wave-Wednesdays.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"652\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132307\/K-Wave-Wednesdays.jpg 652w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132307\/K-Wave-Wednesdays-600x304.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u2018K-Wave Wednesdays\u2019 Movie Hub lineup includes<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Exhuma<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; October 28<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Salmokji: Whispering Water<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; November 4 <em>*Exclusive subscription-free FAST\/AVOD<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Roundup 1<\/em><\/strong><em> (2017) <\/em>&#8211; November 11<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Roundup 2<\/em><\/strong><em> (2022) <\/em>&#8211; November 18<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; November 25<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Assassination<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; December 2<\/li>\n<li><strong>12: The Day<\/strong> &#8211; December 9<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The King&#8217;s Warden<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; December 16 <em>*Exclusive subscription-free FAST\/AVOD <\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; December 23<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>A Taxi Driver<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; December 30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rounding out the November slate, <strong><em>Iron Squad Season 3<\/em>, <\/strong>the Korean military reality competition featuring elite special forces veterans, will stream on the <em>All Action<\/em> channel starting November 4.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87991\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132256\/K-WaVe_Iron-Squad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1026\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132256\/K-WaVe_Iron-Squad.jpg 1026w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132256\/K-WaVe_Iron-Squad-600x402.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132256\/K-WaVe_Iron-Squad-950x636.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132256\/K-WaVe_Iron-Squad-664x445.jpg 664w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132256\/K-WaVe_Iron-Squad-268x178.jpg 268w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132256\/K-WaVe_Iron-Squad-424x283.jpg 424w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132256\/K-WaVe_Iron-Squad-228x152.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1026px) 100vw, 1026px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Coming soon in December<strong>,<\/strong> viewers can binge more than a dozen bite-sized dramas optimized for viewing on the go. The original short-form slate from Lezhin\u00a0Snack will be available on-demand in the U.S. and on a dedicated microdrama channel in Korea, spanning romance, mystery, comedy, and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87994\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132311\/K-Wave-Short-Form.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1100\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132311\/K-Wave-Short-Form.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132311\/K-Wave-Short-Form-600x340.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132311\/K-Wave-Short-Form-950x538.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132311\/K-Wave-Short-Form-664x376.jpg 664w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>New short-form microdrama slate features: <\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>A Cute Guy from Korea <\/em><\/strong><em>(K-<\/em><em>\uc5f0\ud558\ub0a8<\/em> <em>\uc8fc\uc758\ubcf4<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Blood Strangers <\/em><\/strong><em>(<\/em><em>\uc138\uc0c1\uc5d0<\/em> <em>\uc5c6\ub294<\/em> <em>\uc774\uc6c3<\/em><em> : <\/em><em>\ubc40\ud30c\uc774\uc5b4<\/em> <em>\ub0a8\uce5c\ub4e4<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>My Baby Daddy Is My Best Friend<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><em>\uc560<\/em> <em>\uc544\ube60\ub294<\/em> <em>\ub0a8\uc0ac\uce5c<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>White Angel Has No Wings: Fallen Angel <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>(<\/em><\/strong><em>\ud558\uc580<\/em><em>\ucc9c\uc0ac\uc5d0\uac8c<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>\ub0a0\uac1c\ub294<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>\uc5c6\ub2e4<\/em><em>\u00a0:\u00a0<\/em><em>\ud0c0\ub77d<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>\uc18c\ub140<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Deathwish Covenant: After-School Revenge<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><em>\uc8fd\uac70\ub098<\/em> <em>\ud380\uce58<\/em><em> : <\/em><em>\ubc29\uacfc<\/em> <em>\ud6c4<\/em> <em>\ubcf5\uc218<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>OX No Egg Man<\/em><\/strong><em> (OX<\/em><em>\uc720\uc815\ub0a8<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Touch Me If You Can<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><em>\ubb3c\uac74\uc774\ub124<\/em> <em>\ubb3c\uac74\uc774\uc57c<\/em><em>?! : <\/em><em>\ub098\ub97c<\/em> <em>\ub9cc\uc838\uc918<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Substance of Vanity<\/em><\/strong><em> (\u00a0<\/em><em>\uc791\uc740<\/em> <em>\uc131<\/em><em> : <\/em><em>\uc2dc\ub4e4<\/em><em>\uc9c0<\/em> <em>\uc54a<\/em><em>\ub294<\/em> <em>\uaf43<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>My Unstoppable Gaydar!<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><em>\ud53c\uce58\ubabb\ud560<\/em> <em>\uac8c\uc774\ub2e4<\/em><em>!)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Savior\u2019s Time<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><em>\uad6c\uc8fc\uc758<\/em> <em>\uc2dc\uac04<\/em> <em>: <\/em><em>\ud6d4\uccd0\ubcf4\uae30<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Naughty by Arrangement<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><em>\uc5c9\ud07c\ud55c<\/em> <em>\ub9de\uc120<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>High School Boy<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><em>\ub0a8\uace0<\/em> <em>\uc18c\ub144<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Secret Roommate<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><em>\ub0b4<\/em> <em>\ub3d9\uac70\ub0a8\uc758<\/em> <em>\ud2b9\ubcc4\ud55c<\/em> <em>\uc870\uac74<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As the leading home for subscription-free K-Content, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TV Plus<\/a> continues to invest in Korean storytelling that fans can enjoy 24\/7. Stay tuned for additional K-Content shows and movies to be announced in the coming months.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded product-module\">\n\t\t<a id=\"product-module-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" title=\"Samsung TV Plus\" class=\"snr-article_product-image\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/05165224\/Samsung-TV-Plus-NWSRM-Module-2025.png\" alt=\"Samsung TV Plus\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<p><strong>About Samsung TV Plus<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TV Plus<\/a> is a premium global entertainment service committed to delivering exceptional experiences for everyone and every moment. As a leader in FAST with more than 100 million monthly active users, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TV Plus<\/a> offers thousands of shows and movies on-demand all in one place. The streaming service carries more than 5,000 ad-supported linear channels across 30 countries and is accessible exclusively on active Samsung devices. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungtvplus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TV Plus<\/a> is the exclusive FAST home to curated channels and live events including the livestream of the 2025 Jonas Brothers\u2019 JONAS 20 Tour, Letterman TV, Conan O\u2019Brien TV, and top digital Creators featuring Mark Rober TV, Dhar Mann TV, and Challenge Accepted by Michelle Khare. Samsung TV Plus is available on Samsung TVs, Galaxy devices, Samsung Smart Monitor, and Family Hub, all subscription-free. To learn more, visit samsungtvplus.com. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, X, and LinkedIn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kicking off October 28 with \u2018K-Wave Wednesdays\u2019 on Movie Hub, Samsung TV Plus brings fans even more ways to stream K-Content, subscription-free <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":87992,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29718,29728],"tags":[30023,22167],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-87989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product","category-product-home-entertainment-tv-home-theaters","tag-samsung-smart-tv","tag-samsung-tv-plus"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132304\/K-Wave_All-Up-600x600.jpg","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/27132304\/K-Wave_All-Up-424x283.jpg","primary_category":{"term_id":29728,"name":"TV &amp; Home Theaters","slug":"product-home-entertainment-tv-home-theaters","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":29728,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29727,"count":342,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/category\/product\/product-home-entertainment\/product-home-entertainment-tv-home-theaters\/","term_path":"product\/product-home-entertainment\/product-home-entertainment-tv-home-theaters"},"badge":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/92"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87989"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87997,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87989\/revisions\/87997"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87989"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=87989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}