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Newtopia TV Series Details

Original title	뉴토피아
Also known as	Nyutopia, Nyut’op’ia
Based on	Influenza by Han Sang-woon
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
Genres	Romantic, fantasy, Zombie comedy
Seasons	1
Episodes	8
Release date	February 7 – March 21, 2025
Aired on	Friday
Running time	50–60 min
Age rating	18+
Starring	Park Jeong-min, Jisoo
Directed by	Yoon Sung-hyun
Written by	Han Jin-won, Ji Ho-jin
Music by	Primary
Production Company	Bound Entertainment, Billions Plus
Original Network	Coupang Play

Cast & Characters

Park Jeong-min as Lee Jae-yoon, A soldier.
Jisoo as Kang Young-ju, Jae-yoon’s girlfriend.
Im Sung-jae as In-ho, Jae-yoon’s successor.
Hong Seo-hee as Oh Soo-jung, A VIP lounge employee.
Tang Jun-sang as Sam-soo, Young-ju’s strong supporter.
Lee Hak-joo as Sung Tae-sik / Alex, The CEO of Alex Entertainment.
Kim Junhan as Aaron Park, Hotel manager near Jae-yoon’s unit.
Kang Young-seok as Seo Jin-wook, Choi Hee-jin as Choi Seul-gi

Storyline

A couple who have recently broken up attempt to reunite following the emergence of a zombie outbreak that overtakes South Korea.

About Newtopia TV Series Series

Newtopia (Korean: 뉴토피아) is a South Korean romantic fantasy zombie comedy television series starring Park Jeong-min and Jisoo. It aired on Coupang Play From February 7 to March 21, 2025, at 20:00 (KST).

It was directed by Yoon Sung-hyun, who directed Bleak Night (2010) and Time to Hunt (2020), and the script was co-written by Han Jin-won, who wrote Parasite (2019), and Ji Ho-jin, who wrote A Shop for Killers (2024). It was produced by Bound Entertainment and Billions Plus.

It is based on the novel Influenza by author Han Sang-woon. The production of Newtopia was confirmed on August 7, 2024.

In 2023, Jisoo, Park Jeong-min, and Kim Jun-han were reportedly considering to appear, respectively.

On April 8, 2024, Hong Seo-hee was reportedly confirmed to appear. On August 1, Coupang Play confirmed the casting for Park and Jisoo.

Release Date

In December 2024, Coupang Play confirmed that the series will be premiered on February 7, 2025, on their OTT platform and will also be available to stream on Amazon Prime Video in around 240 regions.

Newtopia Episodes

Ep.	Air Date	Duration	Plot Summary
S1.E1	Feb 7, 2025	59 min	Young-joo, adjusting to her new job, grows tired of Jae-yoon’s complaints from his post at the anti-aircraft unit in Tower 77 A. She breaks up with him, and he accepts with a heartfelt voice message. Upon hearing it, Young-joo decides to visit Jae-yoon, but an unexpected incident occurs.
S1.E2	Feb 7, 2025	49 min	Jae-yoon and In-ho head to Eden Hotel below their unit for an errand, only to witness a plane crash into Seoul, turning the hotel into chaos. Meanwhile, Young-joo and Jin-wook encounter zombies and team up with Tae-shik to fight for survival.
S1.E3	Feb 14, 2025	51 min	Jae-yoon, In-ho, Soo-jeong, and Chef Jung return to their air defense unit, but even this supposed safe haven is threatened by zombies. Young-joo reads Jae-yoon’s messages and, confirming his safety, decides to go alone to Tower 77 A.
S1.E4	Feb 21, 2025	53 min	Amid the chaos, Jae-yoon and Young-joo reminisce about their past. Jae-yoon’s squad mourns fallen comrades but hopes for a supply helicopter’s arrival. Meanwhile, Young-joo’s group encounters Tripeater, a bitten survivor who hasn’t turned yet.
S1.E5	Feb 28, 2025	49 min	After shooting down the supply helicopter, First Sergeant Jung Tae-hwa realizes survival at the station is impossible. He plans to lead his platoon’s escape. Young-joo’s group reaches the A Tower’s entrance, only to face a horde of zombies.
S1.E6	Mar 7, 2025	52 min	Young-joo, alone at the Express Bus Terminal, finds refuge in a metro staff office and gathers supplies. Meanwhile, Jae-yoon’s group reaches Eden Hotel and meets Arron Park, a lone survivor. A zombie attack splits them into different hotel rooms.
S1.E7	Mar 14, 2025	50 min	On her way to Suseo Station, Young-joo meets a special person who reminds her of her good memories with Jae-yoon. She fights alone to reach him. Jae-yoon and his squad reach the 35th floor via ducts but need another way down.
S1.E8	Mar 21, 2025	56 min	Jae-yoon escapes A Tower and helps others with a brilliant plan, but another painful farewell awaits. Meanwhile, Young-joo encounters people more dangerous than zombies. Will they finally reunite in the midst of this apocalypse?