Netflix 'Single's Inferno 5' Confirmed for Release on January 20 Next Year... A Record of 5 Seasons for Korean Variety Shows

The Netflix flagship dating variety show 〈Single's Inferno〉 that heated up the world is returning for its fifth season. This is a historic first for Korean Netflix variety shows.

Netflix officially announced on the 23rd, "The original variety show 〈Single's Inferno〉 Season 5 will be released on January 20, 2026."

The production of this Season 5 marks the first time in the history of Netflix Korean variety programs that a fifth season has been produced, proving the series' ongoing popularity and influence.

The 〈Single's Inferno〉 series has received great love not only from domestic viewers but also from international audiences. Season 1 was the first among Korean variety shows to make it into the top 10 of Netflix's non-English series category, while Season 2 entered the ranking for 4 consecutive weeks, and Season 3 for 5 consecutive weeks, achieving consistent box office success.

Director Kim Jae-won stated, "Season 5 was produced with a focus on the essence of a traditional dating program, which is 'excitement', and viewers can expect interesting relationships and developments that they have never encountered before."