'Frankly Speaking' Season 2 Update: Here's the renewal status for Netflix's K-drama series
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: Following the success of its debut season, fans of the Netflix series 'Frankly Speaking' are eagerly awaiting news of a second season. Premiering on May 1, the show quickly captured audiences with its unique blend of humor and romance.
The storyline, centered around Song Ki-baek (Ko Kyoung-pyo), a news anchor who loses his ability to lie after a freak accident, and On Woo-ju (Kang Han-na), a dedicated writer facing professional setbacks, resonated with viewers and left them wanting more.
Throughout its 12-episode run, 'Frankly Speaking' took viewers on an emotional journey filled with unexpected twists and heartfelt moments. Ki-baek’s blunt honesty, initially causing chaos in his career, revealed deeper layers of his character, while Woo-ju's struggles added depth to the narrative. The chemistry between Ko Kyoung-pyo and Kang Han-na was a standout, making their evolving relationship the heart of the series.
As the first season concluded, fans were left with many questions about the future of Ki-baek and Woo-ju. The show's clever subversion of typical K-drama tropes and its realistic portrayal of relationships have set high expectations for a potential second season.
Is 'Frankly Speaking' Season 2 in the works?
While there has been no official announcement yet, the show's popularity and critical acclaim suggest that a continuation could be on the horizon.
Viewers are hopeful that Netflix will soon confirm the return of 'Frankly Speaking,' allowing them to follow the next chapter in Ki-baek and Woo-ju's captivating journey.
If made, what could be 'Frankly Speaking' Season 2 about?
The first season, starring Ko Kyoung-pyo and Kang Han-na, concluded with unresolved tensions and budding romances, leaving viewers eagerly awaiting more.
Season 2 can delve deeper into Ki-baek's new life post-JBC, exploring his attempts to navigate relationships and career challenges with his newfound honesty.
Meanwhile, Woo-ju's journey can continue as she rebuilds her career and grapples with her feelings for Ki-baek. The series' ability to subvert typical K-drama tropes with realistic portrayals of love and struggle remains a highlight.
If 'Frankly Speaking' returns, fans can expect more witty dialogue, heartfelt moments, and the unique charm that made the first season a success.
'Frankly Speaking' is available for streaming on Netflix