The acclaimed drama “Boyhood,” which won hearts and awards since its 2023 release, has been officially confirmed for a second season by Coupang Play.
The first season, set in an agricultural high school in Chungcheong Province, starred Yim Si Wan and Lee Sun Bin and gained widespread popularity, sparking trendy catchphrases and winning accolades including the prestigious Blue Dragon Series Award for Best Actor.
Season 2 will shift its setting to a seaside fisheries high school, bringing an entirely new cast of colorful characters and fresh storylines that promise to capture the essence of youth from a different perspective.
Returning to direct the new season is Lee Myung Woo, who expressed his excitement about continuing the series thanks to the warm reception of Season 1.
He emphasized that the upcoming season aims to portray vibrant, multidimensional characters while exploring moments of youth that feel both familiar and novel, blending fun and heartfelt experiences.
Filming for Season 2 is slated to begin in the first half of 2026, with the premiere date to be announced in due course.
Fans eager to revisit the heartfelt and authentic storytelling can stream the first season of “Boyhood” on Viki as they await the next chapter of this beloved series.
