KTL MAGAZINE · K-Drama
Lee Joon-gi Returns to TV After 3 Years in Korea–Japan–Hong Kong Drama Kidnap Game — Premieres Oct 6 on Channel A
Hallyu star Lee Joon-gi makes his return to Korean TV after three years as a genius surgeon in the Korea–Japan–Hong Kong co-production Kidnap Game, which premieres Oct 6 on Channel A.
KTL Editorial · September 19, 2026
Actor Lee Joon-gi returns to domestic television after three years with Channel A’s new drama Kidnap Game. He leads the series as genius surgeon Han Ki-joo, guiding the story.
Kidnap Game is a three-country Asia co-production involving Korea, Japan, and Hong Kong. Casting news was announced in May 2026, and on September 15 reports confirmed the domestic slot and the premiere date.
The first broadcast begins October 6, 2026 on Channel A. Lee Joon-gi’s return to Korean drama and the three-country collaboration are both showcased in Kidnap Game, which will be available to viewers via Channel A.