Yoo Yeon Seok and Seo Hyun Jin to star in MBC thriller ‘The Perfect Lie’

Actors Yoo Yeon Seok and Seo Hyun Jin are set to reunite for the upcoming MBC psychological thriller ‘The Perfect Lie’, scheduled to premiere on October 30, 2026, at 9:50 p.m. KST.

Directed by Jo Young Min, the series marks the first collaboration between the two leads since the medical drama ‘Dr. Romantic’ ten years ago. The plot centers on a man and a woman who provide completely opposing accounts of a shared memory, creating an intense conflict over the truth.

Yoo Yeon Seok portrays Min Joon Ho, a composed cardiac surgeon and devoted single father. Seo Hyun Jin plays Kang Ji Sun. The production has already generated interest following a script reading where the leads' chemistry was reportedly highly impactful.