How many episodes does The WONDERfools have?

It is an eight-episode Netflix limited series that premiered on May 15, 2026.

Where can I watch The WONDERfools?

It streams worldwide on Netflix as an Original series.

Who stars in The WONDERfools?

Park Eun-bin leads as a teleporting misfit, reuniting with her Extraordinary Attorney Woo director Yoo In-shik, alongside an ensemble of small-town characters who gain powers.

What is The WONDERfools about?

Set in 1999, it follows a group of ordinary townspeople who suddenly develop superpowers and must fight a rising evil as doomsday panic spreads.

★ 8.8completed

The WONDERfools

원더풀스

Year2026Episodes8NetworkNetflix

“Stranger Things meets The Boys in turn-of-the-millennium Korea”

A goofy group of townies stumbles into superpowers and fights rising evil as doomsday panic grows in this wild, turn-of-the-century action comedy.

Fantasy Supernatural

Park Eun-bin

as Eun Chae-ni · LEAD

Park Eun-bin

Eun Chae-ni

Cha Eun-woo

as Lee Un-jeong · LEAD

Cha Eun-woo

Lee Un-jeong

Choi Dae-hoon

as Son Gyeong-hun · SUPPORTING

Choi Dae-hoon

Son Gyeong-hun

Im Sung-jae

as Kang Ro-bin · SUPPORTING

Im Sung-jae

Kang Ro-bin

Kim Hae-sook

as Kim Jeon-bok · SUPPORTING

Kim Hae-sook

Kim Jeon-bok

Son Hyun-joo

as Ha Won-do · SUPPORTING

Son Hyun-joo

Ha Won-do

Bae Na-ra

as Kim Pal-ho · SUPPORTING

Bae Na-ra

Kim Pal-ho

Jung Yi-seo

as Seok Ju-ran · SUPPORTING

Jung Yi-seo

Seok Ju-ran

Streaming

Where to watch

Netflix

Availability varies by region · Data by JustWatch via TMDB

Quick verdict

Should you watch?

A messy, lovable superhero romp that Park Eun-bin drags into greatness.

Story

8.6

Acting

9.3

OST

7.5

Pacing

7.8

8.5+

7–8.4

✓Fans of Extraordinary Attorney Woo, viewers who like underdog superhero comedy with a sentimental streak

✗You want a tightly plotted, grounded superhero story without tonal whiplash

Story

What is it really about

A clutch of small-town misfits wake up with powers they never asked for, just as end-of-the-world dread grips Korea at the turn of the millennium. It plays the superhero origin for laughs before letting real heart sneak in.

Underdog comedyRetro nostalgiaHeartfeltEnsemble caperTonal whiplash

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