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South Korean entertainment industry Chuseok holiday releases

Overview

During the Chuseok holiday in South Korea, major entertainment and digital service providers are launching specialized content and updates to engage audiences.

Over-the-top (OTT) streaming platforms are releasing new original programming. Disney+ is debuting ‘Made in Korea Season 2’, a crime noir series, while Netflix is offering the historical romance ‘Scandal’ and the variety show ‘Kian’s Chaos Season 2’. Coupang Play is also releasing the third season of the comedy series ‘Office Workers’.

Simultaneously, South Korean game developers are implementing holiday-themed updates and limited-time events. Companies including Devsisters, Com2uS, Pearl Abyss, Neowiz, NCSoft, and Netmarble are providing in-game rewards, new characters, themed costumes, and increased experience points across various mobile and PC titles to celebrate the holiday.

Entities

Coupang Play · Com2uS · NCSoft · Hyun Bin · Netflix

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    South Korean game companies launch Chuseok holiday updates

    South Korean game companies including Devsisters, Com2uS, Pearl Abyss, Neowiz, NCSoft, and Netmarble are launching holiday updates and special in-game events for Chuseok.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    OTT platforms launch new original content for Chuseok holiday

    Streaming services Disney+, Netflix, and Coupang Play are launching new original series and variety shows to capture the South Korean Chuseok holiday audience.

Sources

isplus.com · joongboo.com · sateconomy.co.kr · techholic.co.kr · thelec.kr