'Better Late Than Single' release on Netflix: Lifelong singles find love

Better Late Than Single series brings together lifelong singles, known as “motae-solo” in Korea, exploring love for the first time on camera.

Netflix’s new series offers an emotional surprise on Korean dating shows, focusing on adults who’ve never dated as they explore love for the first time.

The show mainly focuses on emotional well-being; it trades drama for sincerity in a format that stands apart from Single’s Inferno.

The cast includes, actor-singer Seo In Guk and actress Kang Han Na, the show gets right to the business, giving late bloomers an honest chance to love.

The storyline follows adults in their late 20s and 30s who’ve never been in a relationship.

In Korea, they’re often called “motae solo,” meaning people who’ve never dated.

Know all things about Better Late Than Single

Let’s clear the air first you may not find the typical dating show rulebook in this new release, but it promises a refreshing watch.

A group of first-time daters move into a shared house for nine long days.

During it, they go on dates, work on building self-confidence, and get complete glow-ups, with a bit of help from the hosts.

From fashion makeovers to emotional pep talks, the show isn’t just about personal growth of course it’s also about falling in love for the first time!

Better Late Than Single Panel

Alongside Seo In Guk and Kang Han Na, the panel also includes,

Lee Eun Ji, who adds warmth and humour

Car, the Garden, a singer known for his emotional vibe

When and where to watch Better Late Than Single

Better Late Than Single premieres on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, with episodes 1 to 3 will be streaming just on Netflix.

The episodes will be available from 4:00 PM KST, 3:00 AM ET, 12:00 AM PT,8:00 AM BST, and 5:00 PM AEST.

The 10-episode season will be rolling out on a weekly basis, every Tuesday, with the finale set to stream on July 29, 2025.

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