After much speculation and expectation, the popular Korean drama aired in 2016 Signal has officially confirmed its comeback with season 2 on tvN.
Although there is no official broadcast schedule, the news of "Signal 2" being released in the first half of 2026 makes the audience extremely excited. The main cast of part 1 - Kim Hye Soo, Jo Jin Woong and Lee Je Hoon - will all return.
Recently, in an interview with the media to promote the new film Big Deal, actor Lee Je Hoon took the time to reveal about the film Signal 2.
Lee Je Hoon expressed his excitement at continuing to work with his two seniors. He shared: "It is rare for the cast to reunite and act together again after 10 years. For me, this is something I will remember for the rest of my life.
Meeting them again after all this time is a great encouragement. I can feel how we have matured since then. I think we've become more comfortable, she said.
Lee Jae Hoon emphasized: This will definitely be a project that meets expectations. We are filming in good spirits, so I hope everyone will wait a little longer.
When participating in KBS's Morning Morning Here, Lee Je Hoon also mentioned the investment and quality of the drama, emphasizing that the drama would be " worthy of the audience's anticipation".
Signal is a crime thriller starring Lee Je Hoon, Jo Jin Woong, Kim Hye Soo, telling the story of a group of police officers who use a walkie-talkie that can transmit signals from the past to solve mysterious cases.
Part 1 of Signal has an open ending, referring to the survival of missing police officer Lee Jae Han (Jo Jin Woong), making viewers eagerly hope for the second part.
Signal achieved the highest rating of 15% and an average of 13.4% nationwide, becoming one of the most popular Korean dramas of 2016.
The film is highly appreciated for its unique theme, solving cases through time-travel communication. The emotional lines also left an impression on the audience.
Signal won the Best Television Series category at the 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards.
It is reported that screenwriter Kim Eun Hee, a famous face in the criminal and horror film genre, will continue to take on the script for Signal 2.
Meanwhile, the director will be assigned to Ahn Tae Jin, known as the screenwriter and director of the hit movie The Night Owl in 2022.
