Typhoon Family is a tvN original series that captures the struggle of one man determined to rebuild his father’s legacy and protect the people he loves. Curious to know more? Here’s everything you need to know about Typhoon Family, from its cast and plot to its complete episode release schedule.
Directed by Lee Na-jung, known for hit romantic K-dramas such as Love Alarm (2019) and Fight for My Way (2017), Typhoon Family unfolds during the 1997 Asian financial crisis, a period that shook South Korea’s economy and affected countless lives.
Recalling the period when the country received a massive bailout from the International Monetary Fund, lead actor Lee Jun-ho said in a press conference, “At that time, I was a kindergartener, an elementary school student. I remember the gold collection campaign. I remember seeing my parents at that time worrying about how to save our country. I think the production expresses that era’s conditions well.”
How many episodes are there in Typhoon Family?
The Netflix K-drama consists of 16 episodes.
What is the duration of each episode?
Each episode runs for approximately 60 minutes.
Episode release schedule of Typhoon Family
New episodes are released on Netflix every Saturday and Sunday. Below is the complete release schedule of Typhoon Family:
- Episode 1 – 11 October 2025 (Out now)
- Episode 2 – 12 October 2025 (Out now)
- Episode 3 – 18 October 2025
- Episode 4 – 19 October 2025
- Episode 5 – 25 October 2025
- Episode 6 – 26 October 2025
- Episode 7 – 1 November 2025
- Episode 8 – 2 November 2025
- Episode 9 – 8 November 2025
- Episode 10 – 9 November 2025
- Episode 11 – 15 November 2025
- Episode 12 – 16 November 2025
- Episode 13 – 22 November 2025
- Episode 14 – 23 November 2025
- Episode 15 – 29 November 2025
- Episode 16 (Finale) – 30 November 2025
Who is in the cast of Typhoon Family?
The tvN original K-drama is led by King The Land star Lee Jun-ho as Kang Tae-pung and Pachinko fame Kim Min-ha as O Mi-seon.
Supporting roles include Sung Dong-il as Kang Jin-yeong (Tae-pung’s father), Kim Ji-young as Jung Jeong-mi (Tae-pung’s mother), Kim Min-seok as Wang Nam-mo (Tae-pung’s best friend), Moo Jin-sung as Pyo Hyeon-jun (Bak-ho’s son) and Kwon Han-sol as O Mi-ho (Mi-seon’s younger sister).
What is the plot of the K-drama?
Kang Tae-pung, a carefree young man, is part of Apgujeong’s “Orange Tribe”, a group of affluent youth in the 1990s known for their bold fashion and luxurious lifestyles. However, his life is turned upside down when his father suddenly dies, and he inherits Typhoon Trading during South Korea’s 1997 financial crisis.
Soon, Tae-pung is forced to give up his lavish ways and face harsh realities to save his father’s dream. Helping him on his journey is O Mi-seon, a diligent bookkeeper who dreams of becoming a career woman despite her modest beginnings.
Is there a trailer for the series?
Yes. Watch the official trailer below.
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Note : The information in this article is accurate as of the date of publication.