Reply 1988 10th Anniversary


Reply 1988 10th Anniversary is a South Korean entertainment program featuring the cast members of the television series Reply 1988 as they participate in a reunion trip to celebrate the series' 10th anniversary. It aired on TvN every Friday at 20:40 from December 19, 2025 to January 2, 2026 for three episodes.

Premise

Cast members of the television series Reply 1988 participate in a two-day, one-night retreat to celebrate the series' ten-year anniversary

Cast

Production

In September 2025, producer-director Na Yeong-seok announced a new project reportedly related to the 10th anniversary of the TvN series Reply 1988. The following month, it was confirmed that 15 cast members including Lee Hye-ri, Park Bo-gum, Ko Kyung-pyo, and Lee Dong-hwi participated in a two days and one night retreat in Gangwon Province between October 12 and 13, 2025. Ryu Jun-yeol did not attend the retreat citing prior commitments and only appeared briefly in the first episode. Kim Seol, who played Jin-joo in series also made a special appearance. By November 2025, teaser photos of the cast members were released. An homage to a previous promotional poster for Reply 1988 was released in December 2025 together with teaser trailers.

Release

The Reply 1988 10th Anniversary special premiered on TvN on December 19, 2025 at 20:40 and aired every Friday for three episodes.

Music

Reply 1988's soundtrack was rearranged and re-interpreted by the cast members. Reply anthology series director Shin Won-ho stated: "I prepared this OST with the hope that it will be a gift to the fans who have loved the drama for the past 10 years." Music producer Ma Ju-hee added: "You will be able to experience the emotions that only the actors who built the narrative together as characters in the drama can express."

Part 1

Park Bo-gum, who played Taek in Reply 1988, provided the vocals and also played the piano for the remake of the song which was originally included in rock band Deulgukhwa's first full-length album in the 1980s. It was released on December 19, 2025.

Part 2

Based on the original by Jeon In-kwon, the cover is sung by the three neighborhood mothers under their National Singing Contest group name "Stray Dogs". It was released on December 26, 2025.
Reinterpretated by the drama's alley kids, the track was originally included in Zoo's second album first released in 1988. It was released on December 26, 2025.