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We Are All Trying Here (2026)

Korean · Drama · 19
★ 8.5 Early — still settling 65 ratings
▸ Must watch
Released 18 Apr 2026
Page updated 25 Sept 2026

We Are All Trying Here is streaming in South Korea on Netflix.

The verdict

We Are All Trying Here landed among the stronger Korean series of its release window. It carries an 8.5/10 on TMDB across 65 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. In South Korea you can stream it on Netflix.

Is it worth starting?

This is a first season — Korean drama.

Why
Currently 8.5/10 from 65 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
Skip if
you're after something that moves faster than it feels
Best for
A slow burn across the week

Story

An aspiring director hits rock bottom after 20 years chasing his debut — until he meets an overwhelmed producer who helps him rediscover his self-worth.

Good to know

Watch with family?19 · Adults only
GenreDrama
LanguageKorean
Best screenStream at home

Director

Park Hae-young

Cast

Koo Kyo-hwan
Koo Kyo-hwan
Hwang Dong-man
Go Youn-jung
Go Youn-jung
Byeon Eun-a
Oh Jung-se
Oh Jung-se
Park Kyeong-se
Kang Mal-geum
Kang Mal-geum
Ko Hye-jin
Park Hae-joon
Park Hae-joon
Hwang Jin-man
Bae Jong-ok
Bae Jong-ok
Oh Jeong-hee

Where to watch in South Korea

Netflix

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Availability as of 25 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.

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Frequently asked

Is We Are All Trying Here worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 8.5/10 on audience ratings. This is a first season — Korean drama.
Where can I watch We Are All Trying Here?
You can stream We Are All Trying Here in South Korea on Netflix.
Is We Are All Trying Here family friendly?
We Are All Trying Here is rated 19 — aimed at adult audiences.
What language is We Are All Trying Here in?
We Are All Trying Here is a Korean series (Drama).
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