The Scandal (2026 TV series)

The Scandal (Korean: 스캔들) is a 2026 South Korean period romance drama television series written by Lee Seung-young and Ahn Hye-song, directed by Jung Ji-woo, and starring Son Ye-jin, Ji Chang-wook, and Nana. The series is inspired by the French novel Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos and the 2003 film Untold Scandal by E J-yong, moving the story in Korea during Joseon dynasty era, and it follows individuals who defy society's rigid order and enter a dangerous game of love and temptation. It was released on Netflix on September 18, 2026.