Comedy

When Does Jealousy Incarnate Season 2 Come Out? Is It Renewed?

Jealousy Incarnate ended after Season 1.

IMDb

7.7/10

Seasons

1

Episodes

24

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Network
SBS
Genres
Comedy, Drama
First aired
2016-08-24
Last aired
2016-11-10
Runtime
60 min

Awards 1 win & 3 nominations total

Predictive Logic Analysis

Jealousy Incarnate has concluded its run. Production records list the series as ended, meaning the story has been brought to a planned close rather than left open. Barring a revival, there is no Season 2 in development.

What is Jealousy Incarnate about?

Jealousy Incarnate arrives as a romantic comedy that weaponizes love triangles with genuine emotional complexity. The premise hinges on a deceptively simple setup: a weather girl named Na-Ri reconnects with Hwa-Shin, a successful but arrogant news reporter who once represented her lost first love. Yet the show's real engine is her attraction to Ko Jung-Won, Hwa-Shin's best friend, which sets off a cascade of romantic entanglement, bruised egos, and the kind of jealousy that becomes almost a character itself. Rather than treating this as a lighthearted romantic puzzle to solve, the series balances laugh-out-loud comedic moments with surprisingly tender explorations of why people fall for each other—and why they resist acknowledging those feelings even to themselves.

What distinguishes Jealousy Incarnate within the crowded landscape of Korean romantic dramas is its willingness to treat jealousy not as a plot device but as a legitimate emotional state worthy of examination. The tone oscillates between sharp, witty banter and moments of genuine vulnerability, never allowing the comedy to entirely overshadow the characters' real suffering. The chemistry between its leads generates most of the show's electricity, but the ensemble cast—particularly the supporting players—grounds the narrative in believable workplace dynamics and authentic friendship, preventing the romance from existing in a vacuum. The writing demonstrates an understanding that attraction and insecurity often arrive hand in hand, and that watching smart people make messy choices in matters of the heart remains eternally compelling.

The series resonated with audiences and critics alike, securing a solid 7.7 IMDb rating from nearly 2,200 voters. Its twenty-four-episode run compressed into a single season proved sufficient for the narrative arc, avoiding the narrative padding that can undermine extended romantic storylines. The show found its cultural footing as a solidly entertaining entry in the K-drama romantic comedy tradition without breaking entirely new thematic ground, yet executing its formula with enough wit and emotional sincerity to justify viewer investment across its entire run on SBS.

Themes

love trianglefriendshipromcomromanceunrequited lovebromanceoffice romancechaebol

Is Jealousy Incarnate renewed or cancelled?

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The series is listed as ended

Jealousy Incarnate Season 2 Release Date

No new season is expected. Jealousy Incarnate has ended, so there is no upcoming release to anticipate unless a revival is announced.

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Jealousy Incarnate seasons

Season 12016 · 24 ep
  • 1. Episode 12016-08-24 · ★ 2.0
  • 2. Episode 22016-08-25
  • 3. Episode 32016-08-31
  • 4. Episode 42016-09-01 · ★ 8.0
  • 5. Episode 52016-09-07
  • 6. Episode 62016-09-08
  • 7. Episode 72016-09-14
  • 8. Episode 82016-09-15
  • 9. Episode 92016-09-21
  • 10. Episode 102016-09-22
  • 11. Episode 112016-09-28
  • 12. Episode 122016-09-29
  • 13. Episode 132016-10-05
  • 14. Episode 142016-10-06
  • 15. Episode 152016-10-12
  • 16. Episode 162016-10-13
  • 17. Episode 172016-10-19
  • 18. Episode 182016-10-20
  • 19. Episode 192016-10-26
  • 20. Episode 202016-10-27
  • 21. Episode 212016-10-31
  • 22. Episode 222016-11-03
  • 23. Episode 232016-11-09
  • 24. Episode 242016-11-10

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Jealousy Incarnate cast

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Gong Hyo-jin

Gong Hyo-jin

Pyo Na-Ri

Cho Jung-seok

Cho Jung-seok

Lee Hwa-Shin

Go Kyung-pyo

Go Kyung-pyo

Ko Jung-Won

Lee Mi-sook

Lee Mi-sook

Kye Sung-Sook

Lee Sung-jae

Lee Sung-jae

Kim Rak

Park Ji-young

Park Ji-young

Bang Ja-Young

Seo Ji-hye

Seo Ji-hye

Hong Hye-Won

Mun Ka-young

Mun Ka-young

Lee Ppal-Gang

Kim Jung-hyun

Kim Jung-hyun

Pyo Chi-Yeol

An Woo-yeon

An Woo-yeon

Oh Dae-Goo

Seo Yu-ri

Seo Yu-ri

Hong Ji-Min

Kim Ye-won

Kim Ye-won

Na Joo-Hee

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    Frequently asked

    When does Jealousy Incarnate Season 2 come out?
    Jealousy Incarnate ended after Season 1.
    Is Jealousy Incarnate renewed or cancelled?
    Jealousy Incarnate has ended. Its final season has already aired and no further seasons are expected.
    How many seasons of Jealousy Incarnate are there?
    Jealousy Incarnate has aired 1 season so far.
    How many episodes of Jealousy Incarnate are there?
    There are 24 episodes of Jealousy Incarnate across 1 season.
    Where can I watch Jealousy Incarnate?
    Jealousy Incarnate is available to stream on OnDemandKorea, Kocowa Amazon Channel and Kocowa.
    What is Jealousy Incarnate's IMDb rating?
    Jealousy Incarnate holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 2,137 votes.