Boyfriend on Demand
Boyfriend on Demand is an upcoming South Korean romantic comedy television series written by, directed by Kim Jung-sik, and starring Jisoo and Seo In-guk. It is scheduled for release on Netflix in the first quarter of 2026.
Synopsis
Seo Mi-rae, who is a webtoon producer, experiences burnout and seeks a way to find romance without complications of real-life relationships. She then discovers a unique virtual dating app, which allows her to immerse herself in a virtual world where she can meet her ideal matches and interact with a very large number of virtual boyfriends.Cast and characters
- Jisoo as Seo Mi-rae
- Seo In-guk as Park Kyeong-nam
- Gong Min-jeung
- Kim Ah-young
Production
Development
The series was supposed to be a MBC drama but was later developed as a Netflix originals. Director Kim Jung-sik, who helmed Work Later, Drink Now series and No Gain No Love, took the megaphone. The script is written by Namgung Do-young with production handled by,, and Kakao Entertainment.Casting
In August 2024, Jisoo received an offer to star as the female lead for the series. The next month, Seo In-guk was cast to take the male lead role.In February 2025, Gong Min-jeung was reportedly cast and this would be her first work after giving birth. By February 19, Jisoo and Seo were confirmed their appearances. On April 7, Kim Ah-young joined the cast.