Park Bo Gum and Kim So Hyun are back with a fresh and exciting K-drama called GOOD BOY. This action-comedy series follows former Olympic athletes who become police officers. The show promises thrilling missions, humor, and teamwork. Here’s everything you need to know about its release, cast, and where to watch.
When Is GOOD BOY Releasing?
GOOD BOY premieres on May 31, 2025, on JTBC. New episodes will air every Saturday and Sunday at 10:40 PM KST. For international viewers, this means 7:10 PM IST in India and early morning in Western time zones. The drama will run for 16 episodes, wrapping up by late July 2025.
Where Can You Watch GOOD BOY?
The series will be available on multiple platforms:
South Korea: JTBC, Netflix, Disney+, TVING, Wavve, and Coupang Play.
International viewers: Amazon Prime Video in over 240 countries.
Fans can stream it with a subscription to any of these services.
Who Is in the Cast?
The drama features a star-studded lineup:
Park Bo Gum as Yoon Dong-ju, a former Olympic boxer turned cop.
Kim So Hyun as Ji Han-na, a sharpshooting champion now in the police force.
Oh Jung-se as Min Joo-young, a suspiciously kind customs officer.
Lee Sang-yi as Kim Jong-hyeon, a fencer who joins the police to reunite with Han-na.
Heo Sung-tae as Ko Man-sik, a wrestler leading the team.
Tae Won-seok as Shin Jae-hong, a gentle giant with a discus-throwing past.
Supporting actors include Choi Woo-jin, Seo Hyun-chul, Jung Man-sik, and Park Chul-min.
The story revolves around former sports stars who face career-ending struggles—financial troubles, injuries, and scandals. They get a second chance through a special police recruitment program.
Now, instead of medals, they carry badges. Their team, nicknamed the “Olympic Avengers,” uses their athletic skills to fight crime. From boxing to fencing, their talents help them take down criminals. The drama mixes action, comedy, and personal growth as they adjust to their new lives.
“Dong-ju’s fists once earned him fame. Now, they help deliver justice.” – Sports Chosun
“Han-na was a shooting prodigy, but now she fights for a different kind of target.” – IMDb
Why Is GOOD BOY Getting Attention?
Park Bo Gum’s Comeback – After his hit drama When Life Gives You Tangerines, fans are excited to see him in an action role.
Unique Concept – Athletes-turned-cops is a fresh take on crime dramas.
Strong Cast – Kim So Hyun, Oh Jung-se, and Lee Sang-yi add depth to the story.
High Production Quality – Directed by Shim Na-yeon (Beyond Evil) and written by Lee Dae-il (Life on Mars).
Fans are already buzzing online. Many are excited to see Park Bo Gum in a gritty role. Others are curious about the chemistry between the cast members.
“Park Bo Gum in an action-comedy? YES PLEASE!” – Twitter fan
“Kim So Hyun as a sniper-turned-cop is everything I didn’t know I needed.” – Reddit user
Final Details
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Episodes: 16
Director: Shim Na-yeon
Writer: Lee Dae-il
Original Network: JTBC
Streaming: Prime Video (Global), Netflix & Disney+ (Korea)
GOOD BOY is set to be one of the biggest K-dramas of 2025. With its mix of action, humor, and heart, it’s a must-watch for fans of crime and sports stories.
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