[Press Release] Korean YA Horror Series "Wish Your Death" Begins Production With Fresh Cast of Rising Stars

Netflix is venturing into the YA horror genre with its upcoming series "Wish Your Death" , a thrilling blend of the occult and suspense. The story follows five friends in high school who receive a death warning from a mysterious wish-granting app. As they struggle to escape their fates, they uncover chilling truths that connect the app to the sudden death of a classmate.

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With a fresh lineup of rising stars, the cast brings new energy and talent to this series:

• Jeon So-young stars as Se-ah, a promising track athlete at Seorin High who is determined to uncover the secrets of the wish-granting app.
• Kang Mi-na ("Welcome to Samdal-ri", "Cafe Minamdang", "Hotel Del Luna") plays Na-ri, a popular girl admired for her idol-like looks who doesn't believe the app's ominous reputation.
• Baek Sun-ho ("Between Him and Her" and "Dongjae, The Good Or The Bastard") portrays Geon-woo, Se-ah's secret boyfriend, who struggles with her growing obsession with the app.
• Hyun Woo-seok ("Time to Be Strong", "Dolphin", "Cheer Up") takes on the role of Ha-joon, the analytical brain of the group, using his coding skills to unravel the app's mysteries.
• Lee Hyo-je ("Hunted", "Lost", "The Loop") plays Hyeong-wook, a mischievous prankster whose life changes after making a wish on the app.

Directed by Park Yoon-seo ("Kingdom - Season 2", "Moving") and produced by CJ ENM STUDIOS and KAIROS MAKERS, the series explores the fears and dreams of teenagers caught between ambition and reality. Using the app is simple: upload a video of your wish and wait for it to come true - at a cost. What shocking truths will they uncover as they grapple with the consequences of their wishes?

Stay tuned for more updates on "Wish Your Death", only on Netflix.