Netflix to release Genie, Make a Wish all 13 episodes on Oct 3, 2025

Netflix will release the fantasy romantic comedy Genie, Make a Wish on Friday, October 3, 2025, making all 13 episodes of the streamer’s latest Korean original available simultaneously. The series, timed to coincide with Korea’s Chuseok holiday, arrives at Netflix’s standard global release window — 8 a.m. British time, midnight Pacific and 3 a.m. Eastern in the United States — and reunites leads Kim Woobin and Bae Suzy for the first time since 2016.

Written by Kim Eun-sook and directed by Ahn Gil-ho, Genie, Make a Wish blends ancient myth with contemporary romance and anchors its story on two central figures. Bae Suzy plays Kayoung, a young woman raised by her grandmother to manage what the production describes as a lifelong lack of empathy. Kim Woobin portrays Iblis, a genie who is revealed to be a fallen celestial figure intent on proving that humans are corruptible by granting wishes. The cast also includes Ahn Eun-jin in a dual role as Kayoung’s grandmother Pangeum in her regained youth, Noh Sang-hyun, Ko Kyupil and Lee Joo-young among the supporting players.

The series opens with Kayoung discovering an ancient lamp while traveling in the desert, releasing Iblis after...