What is Crash Course in Romance About?

Jung Kyung Ho (as Choi Chi Yeol in Crash Course in Romance
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Jung Kyung Ho (as Choi Chi Yeol in Crash Course in Romance
Credit: Netflix

As avid K-drama fans, there's always room for more stories to be told. And when it comes to its selection of K-drama content, Netflix never disappoints.

This year, they have a slate of Korean content to look forward to such as The Glory Part 2, Squid Game Season 2, Jung_E, and many more. Another K-drama worth checking out is the upcoming Crash Course in Romance, which is directed by Yoo Je Won with a script written by Yang Hee Seung.

Here's what we know about the show:

When Is Crash Course in Romance Coming Out?

Jeon Do Yeon as Nam Haeng Seon in Crash Course in Romance
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We don't have to wait too long for Crash Course in Romance to come out on Netflix. The streaming service announced that the K-drama will be released on January 14, 2023.

Unfortunately, all the episodes won't be available upon its release. Only the first two episodes will be available on January 14. After that, two episodes will be released every Saturday and Sunday.

How Many Episodes Will There Be on Crash Course in Romance?

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Crash Course in Romance has a total of 16 episodes, which will be released in a span of eight weeks. One episode will be released every Saturday and another one on Sunday throughout those eight weeks.

Here is the episode release schedule of the show:

  • Episode 1: January 14
  • Episode 2: January 15
  • Episode 3: January 21
  • Episode 4: January 22
  • Episode 5: January 28
  • Episode 6: January 29
  • Episode 7: February 4
  • Episode 8: February 5
  • Episode 9: February 11
  • Episode 10: February 12
  • Episode 11: February 18
  • Episode 12: February 19
  • Episode 13: February 25
  • Episode 14: February 26
  • Episode 15: March 4
  • Episode 16: March 5

These episodes will be available on Netflix the same day they broadcast on Korean cable TV network, tvN.

The runtimes have not yet been announced but each episode will likely last between 60 and 80 minutes.

What Is Crash Course in Romance Story About?

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The official logline on Netflix reads:

"A mother with a heart of gold navigates the cutthroat world of private education when her daughter tries to join a celebrity math instructor's class."

Meanwhile, the synopsis of Crash Course in Romance on AsianWiki reads:

"Nam Haeng Sun used to be a national athlete. She now runs a side dish store. She has a super positive personality and unlimited like stamina. She takes another turn and enters the private education field, which is for students preparing for their university entrance exam. Unexpectedly, Nam Haeng Sun gets involved with Choi Chi Yeol.
Choi Chi Yeol is a popular instructor in the private education field and is known as Ilta Instructor (most popular instructor). He works hard at his job. As an instructor to his students, he speaks without reserve and implements showmanship in his lessons. He has accumulated wealth and fame as a popular instructor, but, with increasing success, he has become more sensitive, prickly, and indifferent to people. He then meets Nam Haeng Sun with her super positive personality and never ending stamina. The relationship between Nam Haeng Sun and Choi Chi Yeol develops romantically."

Who Is Part of Crash Course in Romance Story About?

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The cast of Crash Course in Romance includes the following stars:

  • Jeon Do Yeon (as Nam Haeng Seon)
  • Jung Kyung Ho (as Choi Chi Yeol)
  • Ro Yoon Seo (as Nam Hae Yi)
  • Lee Bong Ryun (as Kim Young Joo)
  • Oh Eui Shik (as Nam Jae Woo)
  • Shin Jae Ha (as Ji Dong Hee)
  • Jang Young Nam (as Jang Seo Jin)
  • Kim Sun Young (as Cho Soo Hee)
  • Hwang Bo Ra (as Lee Mi Ok)
  • Heo Jung So (as Kang Jun Sang)
  • Ji Il Joo (as Jin Yi Sang)
  • Kim Da Hwin (as Jeon Jong Ryeol)
  • Lee Min Jae (as Seo Geon Hoo)
  • Lee Chae Min (as Lee Seon Jae)
  • Kang Na Eon (as Bang Soo Ah)
  • Kim Tae Jung (as Lee Hee Jae)

Is There a Crash Course in Romance Trailer Online?

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Yes, a trailer for Crash Course in Romance was already released by Netflix. You can watch it here:


Crash Course in Romance will be available to stream on Netflix starting January 14, 2023.



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