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The Husband 2026

“The end of their marriage is only the beginning”

★ 8.8/10 · 4 votes TV-14 CrimeDramaMystery 1 seasons · 12 eps Returning Series
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What is The Husband?

The Husband is a television series released in 2026 that falls under the crime, drama, and mystery genres. The story follows a married couple, Tae-ju and Se-yun, who are currently on the verge of divorce.

Type
TV series
Year
2026
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
12
First aired
Jul 4, 2026
Last aired
Jul 18, 2026
Original language
KO
Origin
KR
Networks
KBS2
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Overview

The Husband is a television series released in 2026 that falls under the crime, drama, and mystery genres. The story follows a married couple, Tae-ju and Se-yun, who are currently on the verge of divorce. The situation shifts dramatically when a drunken comment made by Tae-ju leads to the kidnapping of his wife, Se-yun. Following this incident, Tae-ju finds himself identified as the prime suspect in the case. Forced to go on the run to avoid capture, he must attempt to rescue his wife independently. In his efforts to save her, Tae-ju is compelled to push himself to his absolute limit. The series is rated TV-14 and is marketed with the tagline that the end of their marriage is only the beginning. Additional information regarding the production is available through The Movie Database.

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Should you watch it?

“A husband becomes the prime suspect after his wife's kidnapping following a drunken comment.”

# intense# suspenseful# emotional# desperate# gripping
Reasons to watch
  • compelling premise with high emotional stakes
  • strong central performance driving the narrative
  • tense atmosphere maintains viewer engagement
Keep in mind
  • some pacing issues in middle episodes
  • occasional reliance on familiar thriller tropes

you enjoy Korean thrillers with emotional depth and strong central performances.

Contains mature themes including kidnapping, marital distress, and violence.

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Cast

Namkoong Min Kang Tae-ju
Lee Seol Ko Se-yun
Kim Dae-myung Noh Man-hee
Lee Sang-hee Kim Kyeong-ae
Jang Kwang Ko Dong-chan
Oh Min-ae Choi Sook-yeong
Cha Mi-kyeong Yoo Jeong-won
Kwon Hyuk Kang Tae-yeong
Woo Ji-hyun Choi Chi-woong
Jo Yoon-seo Cha Myeong-hee

Episode guide

Season 1 · 12 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →

Frequently asked questions

Is this based on a true story?

No, this is a fictional television series.

Where was this filmed?

The series was filmed in South Korea.

Is there a lot of violence?

The show contains suspenseful and intense scenes but is not excessively violent.

How many episodes are there?

The series consists of multiple episodes focusing on the central thriller plot.

Is it subtitled or dubbed?

Availability of subtitles or dubs depends on the viewing platform and region.