If Wishes Could Kill (2026)
If Wishes Could Kill is streaming in South Korea on Netflix.
The verdict
If Wishes Could Kill has pulled the kind of numbers most Korean series never see. It's sitting at 8.1/10 on TMDB across 200 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Episode length hovers around 60 minutes. In South Korea you can stream it on Netflix.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Korean mystery with a drama streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
- Why
- It rates 8.1/10 on 200 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you want answers early rather than a slow reveal
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
A mysterious app promises wishes — then starts a countdown to death. As a group of teens becomes entangled, they must break the deadly chain to survive.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~60 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 19 · Adults only |
| Genre | Mystery / Drama |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Park Joong-seop
Cast
Where to watch in South Korea
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 23 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Trailer
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