The Emmy-winning star of Squid Game, Lee Jung-jae, leads the highly anticipated K-drama Nice to Not Meet You, a refreshing blend of romance, humor, and behind-the-scenes drama in the entertainment industry. Premiering this November on Prime Video, the series promises a captivating story of two unlikely souls finding connection amidst professional upheaval. Directed by Kim Ga-ram and written by Jung Yeo-rang, this star-studded series is set to be a must-watch for K-drama fans.
Where to Watch Nice to Not Meet You
Nice to Not Meet You will premiere on Monday, November 3, exclusively on Prime Video, with new episodes dropping every Monday and Tuesday. Amazon Prime Video has secured the rights to stream the series worldwide, except in South Korea. The platform is included with an Amazon Prime membership, priced at $14.99 per month or $139 annually, offering additional perks like fast, free shipping and exclusive deals. Discounted options include Prime for Young Adults ($7.49/month or $69/year after a six-month trial for ages 18–24) and Prime Access ($6.99/month after a 30-day trial for qualifying government-assistance recipients).
What is Nice to Not Meet You about?
Nice to Not Meet You follows Lim Hyeon-jun (Lee Jung-jae), a talented actor pigeonholed as the charismatic detective Kang Pil-gu in a long-running series now entering its fifth season. Desperate to shed his typecast image, Hyeon-jun yearns for a chance to showcase his range in a heartfelt melodrama. Enter Wi Jeong-sin (Lim Ji-yeon), an acclaimed political journalist whose career takes an unexpected turn when she’s reassigned to the entertainment beat. Forced to cover the very actor she initially dismisses, Jeong-sin’s professional disdain gives way to a surprising connection, sparking a journey filled with wit, charm, and undeniable chemistry.
Nice to Not Meet You Trailer
Here's the latest trailer for Nice to Not Meet You, which is nearly a minute-long:
Nice to Not Meet You Cast
The series boasts a stellar ensemble led by Lee Jung-jae (Squid Game) as Lim Hyeon-jun and Lim Ji-yeon (The Glory) as Wi Jeong-sin. Joining them are Kim Ji-hoon (Butterfly), Seo Ji-hye (Crash Landing on You), Oh Yeon-seo (My Sassy Girl), and Choi Gwi-hwa (The Outlaws), among others. Directed by Kim Ga-ram, known for Good Partner and Nevertheless, and penned by Jung Yeo-rang, the writer behind Doctor Cha, the series combines top-tier talent with a creative team renowned for crafting compelling narratives.
Other K-Dramas on Prime Video
Prime Video offers a rich selection of K-dramas for fans of the genre. Alongside Nice to Not Meet You, viewers can dive into romantic hits like Confidence Queen, Head Over Heels, and The Divorce Insurance. The platform also features a vast library of premium content, including Amazon MGM Studios originals, licensed favorites, and add-on subscriptions like Apple TV+, HBO Max, Crunchyroll, and MGM+. All customers can access the Prime Video Store to rent or buy titles or enjoy ad-supported content for free.
Nice to Not Meet You promises to be a standout addition to Prime Video’s K-drama lineup, blending sharp humor, heartfelt romance, and a fascinating glimpse into the entertainment world. With Lee Jung-jae and Lim Ji-yeon leading a stellar cast, under the skilled direction of Kim Ga-ram and the creative vision of Jung Yeo-rang, this series is poised to captivate audiences worldwide (except South Korea) starting November 3. Don’t miss the chance to follow Lim Hyeon-jun and Wi Jeong-sin’s unexpected journey every Monday and Tuesday, and explore Prime Video’s rich catalog of romantic dramas and more to keep the binge-watching going.
