So Not Worth It – Copyright. Netflix
We’ve seen many K-Dramas arrive on Netflix over the years, in particular, plenty of comedies but So Not Worth It is the first South Korean sitcom on Netflix. So Not Worth It arrives on Netflix in June 2021, and below we’ll be keeping track of everything you want to know, including, the plot, cast, trailers, and Netflix release date.
So Not Worth It is an upcoming South Korean Netflix Original sitcom series co-directed by Kwon Ik Joon and Kim Jung Shik. The series was written by Seo Eun Jun and Baek Ji Hyun. Production of the series has been handled by Mystic Story, the entertainment company behind the popular K-Pop group Mystic89.
When is the So Not Worth It season 1 Netflix release date?
We now have confirmation that So Not Worth It will be available to stream on Netflix on Friday, June 18th, 2021.
So Not Worth It will be available to stream on Netflix globally.
What is the plot of So Not Worth It?
The synopsis for So Not Worth It was written by Soompi:
So Not Worth It is a sitcom about a multinational group of students who live together in a university dorm in Seoul. Se Wan is a teaching assistant who is in charge of managing the dorm. Jamie is a new student at the dorm from America. Sam is the son of the president of a tteokbokki global food chain who grew up in Australia. Minnie is a student from Thailand who has a lot of fantasies from watching Korean dramas. Hyun Min is a stateless Korean student who was not able to enter the dorm and has to commute five hours each day to school.
Who are the cast members of So Not Worth It?
So Not Worth It features one of the most diverse casts we’ve seen in a K-Drama series:
| Role | Cast Member | Where Have I Seen/Heard Them Before? |
|---|---|---|
| Se Wan | Park Se Wan | Just Dance | Joseon Survival | Never Twice |
| Jamie | Shin Hyun Seung | Be My Boyfriend | |
| Sam | Choi Young Jae | Dream Knight | Steel Troop | GOT7 |
| Minnie | Minnie | (G)I-DLE | Never-Ending Neverland | Queendom |
| Hyun Min | Han Hyun Min | Hip Hop King: Nassna Street | 5 Bros | Law of the Jungle in Chuuk Lagoon |
| TBA | Terris Brown | True Beauty | Jazzy Misfits |
| Carson | Carson Allen | When the Camellia Blooms | Matriochka | A Korean Odyssey |
| Hans | Joakim | Love of 7.7 Billion | Stage K |
| TBA | Prae | Star With a Secret | Get It Beauty | South Korean Foreigners |
| TBA | Miki | Love of 7.7 Billion |
| TBA | Lee Jae Joon | Night Flight | The Beauty Inside | The Lover |
Some K-Pop fans will recognize names in the cast list, as multiple members from a variety of K-Pop groups have been cast for So Not Worth It.
Park Se Wan (top left), Shin Hyun Seung (top right), Choi Young Jae (bottom left), Minnie (bottom center), Han Hyun Min (bottom right)
What is the episode count?
There will be a total of ten episodes in the first season.
Each episode will have an approximate run time of fifty minutes.
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