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Kim Ji Won medical drama Doctor X premieres October 9
Hindustan Times··5d ago
Kim Ji Won's medical drama Doctor X: Mafia in White premieres on October 9, 2026 at 9:50 p.m. KST on SBS, with Friday and Saturday episodes. She plays surgeon Gye Soo Jung in a Korean adaptation of the Japanese Doctor-X series. Netflix will carry it internationally at the same time. It is her first drama since 2024's Queen of Tears.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Indian viewers can watch on Netflix when the SBS premiere begins in Korea.
- Episodes are scheduled for Friday and Saturday nights.
- The trailer presents Soo Jung as blunt in the operating room and opaque about her past.
What's Happening
- Lee Jung Rim directs; Pyeon Seung Geun wrote the series.
- Co-stars include Son Hyun Joo as hospital head Bu Seung Kwon and Lee Jung Eun as agency runner Jang Hee Sook.
- SBS is billing it as the broadcaster's first medical noir drama.
Where It Fits on SBS
- The show adapts Japan's Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon premise.
- SBS groups it in a Cider Universe with titles such as Taxi Driver.
- Queen of Tears was Kim Ji Won's previous major series, in 2024.
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