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Viral Reunion: Kim Nam-gil and Shim Eun-kyung Reunite After 15 Years in tvN's 'How to Become a Landlord in Korea'

A gripping blend of suspense and human drama, airing Saturdays and Sundays at 9:10 p.m.

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tvN's new drama 'How to Become a Landlord in Korea' is set to premiere, reuniting Kim Nam-gil and Shim Eun-kyung after 15 years and fueling massive anticipation.

The teaser was uploaded at 10:31 a.m. on March 17, 2026, to the official tvN DRAMA YouTube channel.

The clip builds nail-biting tension as a debt-ridden, working-class landlord joins a fake kidnapping scheme to protect his family and his building. Kim Nam-gil shouts, "This building is everything to me!" capturing his desperation.

Viewers are hyped for the pair's first on-screen reunion in 15 years and a plot that fuses suspense with heartfelt human drama. The show's distinctive premise is already turning heads for breaking away from conventional K-drama tropes.

Starring Kim Nam-gil and Shim Eun-kyung, 'How to Become a Landlord in Korea' airs every Saturday and Sunday at 9:10 p.m. on tvN, with streaming available on TVING and Wavve. Check related coverage for more details.

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