“Newtopia” is 2025’s must-watch K-drama, pairing BLACKPINK’s Jisoo with Park Jung Min. Directed by Yoon Sung Hyun and written by Ji Ho Jin and Han Jin Won, this intriguing series is adapted from Han Sang Woon’s web novel, “Influenza.” Expect an exciting mix of action, romance, and fantasy.
Mark your calendars for February 7, 2025, when “Newtopia” premieres on South Korea’s COUPANG TV, with new episodes dropping every Friday until March 21. Can’t catch it there? International viewers can enjoy the show via Amazon Prime Video, which offers the series in select regions. With only eight episodes promised, this fast-paced zombie show might just become your next must-binge obsession.
Jisoo and Park Jeongmin are adorable for Newtopia. pic.twitter.com/OY4uWVRXaM
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The story follows soldier Jaeyoon (Park Jung Min) and his ex-girlfriend Youngjoo (Jisoo), who reconnect during a sudden zombie outbreak. Trapped in a Seoul skyscraper, they battle the undead while rediscovering their love. Will their romance endure the apocalypse? It’s time to find out!