'Between Steps' Starring Choo Young Woo and Kim So Hyun Premieres Today on ENA and Disney+
The K-drama 'Between Steps' premieres today, October 5, 2026, on the Korean broadcaster ENA and streams on Disney+. The 12-episode series stars Choo Young Woo and Kim So Hyun in a romance that moves from the swimming pool to the robotics lab.
A second chance at direction
Choo Young Woo plays Park Min Jae, once a promising swimmer whose life was redirected by illness. He later pursues studies and a career in robotics. Kim So Hyun plays Im Yoo Jin, a graduate student who is also searching for a new direction in life. Their paths cross in a robotics lab, and a romance follows as both characters work through what comes next.
The show is one of more than a dozen Korean series arriving across streaming platforms this October, with releases spanning romance, fantasy comedy, medical noir, historical espionage, psychological thrillers and supernatural horror.
A stacked October for K-drama fans
Among the other October releases, Netflix's 'Your Personal Taxi' starring Cha Tae Hyun arrived on October 1. 'Take Charge of My Heart', a fantasy romantic comedy about a chaebol heir with an artificial heart, premieres on Netflix on October 9, the same day as Kim Ji Won's medical noir 'Doctor X: Mafia in White'. Kim Yoo Jung leads the period spy romance '100 Days of Deception' from October 10, while Ahn Hyo Seop's culinary drama 'Final Table' and Lee Jae Wook's supernatural thriller 'Dead-End Job' round out the month on Prime Video and Netflix respectively.
Sources: Times Now
The K-drama 'Between Steps' premieres today, October 5, 2026, on the Korean broadcaster ENA and streams on Disney+. The 12-episode series stars Choo Young Woo and Kim So Hyun in a romance that moves from the swimming pool to the robotics lab.
A second chance at direction
Choo Young Woo plays Park Min Jae, once a promising swimmer whose life was redirected by illness. He later pursues studies and a career in robotics. Kim So Hyun plays Im Yoo Jin, a graduate student who is also searching for a new direction in life. Their paths cross in a robotics lab, and a romance follows as both characters work through what comes next.
The show is one of more than a dozen Korean series arriving across streaming platforms this October, with releases spanning romance, fantasy comedy, medical noir, historical espionage, psychological thrillers and supernatural horror.
A stacked October for K-drama fans
Among the other October releases, Netflix's 'Your Personal Taxi' starring Cha Tae Hyun arrived on October 1. 'Take Charge of My Heart', a fantasy romantic comedy about a chaebol heir with an artificial heart, premieres on Netflix on October 9, the same day as Kim Ji Won's medical noir 'Doctor X: Mafia in White'. Kim Yoo Jung leads the period spy romance '100 Days of Deception' from October 10, while Ahn Hyo Seop's culinary drama 'Final Table' and Lee Jae Wook's supernatural thriller 'Dead-End Job' round out the month on Prime Video and Netflix respectively.
Sources: Times Now