No Tail to Tell

No Tail to Tell is an ongoing South Korean television series co-written by Park Chan-young and Jo Ah-young, directed by Kim Jung-kwon, and starring Kim Hye-yoon and Lomon. The series depicts the story of a nine-tailed fox woman, after an unexpected accident with a renowned soccer star transforms her into a human. It premiered on SBS TV on January 16, 2026 and airs every Friday and Saturday at 21:50. It is also available for streaming on Netflix globally.

Synopsis

The series follows the story of Eun-ho, a quirky gumiho who revels in the pleasures of the human world while deliberately avoiding good deeds to maintain her immortality. Eun-Ho embraces her eternal youth, savoring life's delights without the burden of moral obligations.
Her carefree existence is upended when an unexpected incident involving Kang Si-yeol, a world-class soccer player known for his dazzling talent and overwhelming narcissism, alters the course of her life. Following a fateful accident, Eun-ho finds herself transformed into an ordinary human, forcing her to navigate the complexities of human emotions and responsibilities for the first time.

Cast

Main

Kim Hye-yoon as Eun-ho / Kim Ok-soon
Lomon as Kang Si-yeol

Supporting

; People around Eun-ho

Lee Si-woo as Geum-ho
Kim Tae-woo as Jang Do-cheol
Choi Seung-yoon as Lee Yoon
Joo Jin-mo as Pagun

; People around Si-yeol

Jang Dong-joo as Hyun Woo-seok
Lee Seung-joon as Hyun Sang-chul
Hong Soo-hyun as Hong Yeon-su
Cha Mi-kyung as Kim Bok-soon

; Daheung Citizen Club

In Gyo-jin as Park Yong-gil
Yoo Hwan as Seo Beom
Ji Seung-joon as Bae Jeong-bae
Kim Tae-jung as Hwang Chi-su
Kim Tae-hee as Kim Kyung-hoon

Guest

Woo Da-vi as Department store girl

Production

Development

The series is directed by Kim Jung-kwon, a filmmaker known for his notable films and television series such as Ditto, Miracle of a Giving Fool, Lie After Lie, Love to [Hate You (TV series)|Love to Hate You], and Maestra: Strings of Truth. The script is co-written by Park Chan-young and Jo Ah-young who previously collaborated on Best Chicken. It is planned by Studio S and co-produced by Binge Works and MOG Films.

Casting

On July 10, 2024, several news outlets reported that Shin Se-kyung and Lomon were in discussions to star in the series. However, on August 16, Kim Hye-yoon was announced as a new candidate for the female lead role. By September 4, SBS officially confirmed that Kim and Lomon as the lead actors for the series. On September 26, it was revealed that Lee Si-woo would be co-starring alongside Kim and Lomon. The following day, Jang Dong-joo announced the he would also be joining the cast.

Filming

Filming began in September 2024, with director Kim Jung-kwon revealing on September 28 through an Instagram post that the cast had held their first script reading.

Release

The series was originally slated to air in the second half of 2025 in SBS's Monday–Tuesday time slot. However, following revisions to the network's 2025 programming lineup, the broadcast was postponed to the first half of 2026. The series was later confirmed to premiere on January 16, 2026, airing in the Friday–Saturday time slot. Netflix announced that the series would additionally be made available for global streaming on its platform.