Study Group 2025
“We fight again today, solely to study.”
What is Study Group?
Study Group is a 2025 South Korean television series centered around a student navigating the challenges of academic life at a struggling high school. The series follows Yun Ga Min, who attends Yusung Technical High School, widely regarded as one of Korea's lowest-performing institutions.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2025
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 11
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 23, 2025
- Last aired
- Feb 20, 2025
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- KR
- Networks
- TVING
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Updated
Where to watch
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 11 episodes and an average 43-minute runtime.
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Overview
Study Group is a 2025 South Korean television series centered around a student navigating the challenges of academic life at a struggling high school. The series follows Yun Ga Min, who attends Yusung Technical High School, widely regarded as one of Korea's lowest-performing institutions. Determined to improve his future, he forms a study group with classmates to overcome academic difficulties and aim for college admission. Alongside his academic pursuits, Yun Ga Min uses his fighting skills to protect his peers, blending physical confrontations with educational growth. The show combines elements of school life, personal development, and action, highlighting the protagonist's dual role as both scholar and defender. Created by Seungyeon Ryu and Hyungwuk Shin, the series draws from a webtoon of the same name by Shin Hyung-w. It is directed by Lee Jang-hoon and Yoo Beom-sang, with writing contributions from Eom Seon-ho and Oh Bo-hyun. The main cast includes Hwang Min-hyun, Han Ji-Eun, Cha Woo-min, and Lee Jong-hyun.
Should you watch it?
“A student uses smarts and fists to lead a study group at Korea's worst high school.”
- Unique blend of academic struggle and action
- Strong character development and group dynamics
- Mix of humor and emotional depth
- Some plotlines may feel predictable
- Action scenes can overshadow character growth
You enjoy Korean dramas with heartfelt coming-of-age themes and light action.
Suitable for teens and adults who enjoy school-based dramas with mild violence.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Study Group Jan 23, 2025
- E2 The School Inspector Jan 23, 2025
- E3 A New Member Jan 30, 2025
- E4 Teach Me How to Fight Jan 30, 2025
- E5 A Real Loser Feb 6, 2025
- E6 Ga Min’s Transfer Feb 6, 2025
- E7 Kim Sun Cheol Going to Prison Feb 13, 2025
- E8 Midterm Exam Feb 13, 2025
- E9 School Violence Committee Feb 20, 2025
- E10 The Last Fight Feb 20, 2025
Season 2 · 1 episodes
Frequently asked questions
Is the series based on a webtoon?
Yes, it is adapted from a webtoon of the same name by Shin Hyung-w.
Where can I watch Study Group?
The series is available on major streaming platforms in South Korea and internationally.
Who are the main cast members?
The main cast includes Hwang Min-hyun, Han Ji-Eun, Cha Woo-min, and Lee Jong-hyun.
What is the main goal of the protagonist?
The protagonist aims to overcome academic challenges and secure college admission while protecting his classmates.
Is the show only about studying?
No, it combines academic themes with action, friendship, and personal growth.