Series synopsis
Pearl in Red, also known as 붉은 진주 is a South Korean drama television series that premiered on KBS2 on February 23, 2026. It was created by Kim Seo-jung. It stars Park Jin-hee, Nam Sang-ji, Choi Jae-sung and Kim Hee-jung.
Pearl in Red tells the story of Kim Dan-hui and Baek Jin-ju, who both seek revenge against the Adel Group by infiltrating the company under false identities after losing a beloved family member.
Premise
Pearl in Red tells the story of Kim Dan-hui and Baek Jin-ju, who both seek revenge against the Adel Group by infiltrating the company under false identities after losing a beloved family member.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Park Jin-hee as Kim Myeong-hui / Kim Dan-hui
- Nam Sang-ji as Baek Jin-ju / Chloe Lee
- Choi Jae-sung as Park Tae-ho
- Kim Hee-jung as O Jeong-ran
- Kim Kyung-bo as Park Min-jun
- Lee Won-jong
- Baek Sung-hyun
- Kim Hye-sun
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 100 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 100 | February 23, 2026 | August 12, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Dream Turned Into Nightmare Myung Hui learns a cruel truth about Tae Ho as Jung Ran becomes pregnant and shifts their dark fates. |
February 23, 2026 |
| 2 |
The Cost Of Saving You While Myung Hui begs Dan Hui to live, Jun Gi hears their story, and Jung Ran plans a lethal attack. |
February 24, 2026 |
| 3 |
A Dangerous Cover-Up As murder evidence surfaces, Dan Hui reels in shock while Jung Ran risks it all to bury the truth. |
February 25, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | KBS2 |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 23, 2026 |
| Last aired | June 29, 2026 |
| Status | continue |