The Scandal (2026)
▸ Just released — verdict soon
The Scandal is streaming in Germany on Netflix.
The verdict
The Scandal is brand new to the list — too early for the numbers on this Korean series to mean much yet. Episodes clock in around 55 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Netflix.
FilmyChill data: reached streaming in Germany 2 days after its theatrical release, on Netflix.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Korean drama. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
In Joseon, a secret proposal ignites hidden desires in a gifted noblewoman, a famed lover and an unsuspecting lady caught in their dangerous game.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~55 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 16 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Jung Ji-woo
Cast
Son Ye-jin
Lady Cho
Ji Chang-wook
Cho Won
Nana
Ahn Hui-yeon
Han Seon-hwa
So-ok's Mom
Shin Youn-ha
Lee So-ok
Kang Ji-eun
Lady Jeonggyeong
Where to watch in Germany
Netflix
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-20 — platforms may change over time.
More: Everything that arrived in September 2026
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is The Scandal worth watching?
It's too early for a verdict — The Scandal doesn't have enough ratings yet. This is a first season — Korean drama. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
Where can I watch The Scandal?
You can stream The Scandal in Germany on Netflix.
Is The Scandal family friendly?
The Scandal is rated 16. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is The Scandal in?
The Scandal is a Korean series (Drama).