Encounter (2018)
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Encounter is streaming in the Philippines on Netflix, HBO Max.
What the audience says
Encounter rates well above most Korean series. It's sitting at 7.8/10 on TMDB across 79 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Episode length hovers around 69 minutes. In the Philippines you can stream it on Netflix, HBO Max.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Korean drama. Tight enough that it's an easy yes if you're undecided.
- Why
- It rates 7.8/10 on 79 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
Following a chance encounter overseas, a woman with much to lose and a man with little to his name meet again as employer and employee.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~69 min per episode |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Yu Young-ah
Cast
Where to watch in the Philippines
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Oct 4, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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