Soul Mate — Limited Series
8 episodesFirst aired 14 May 2026
After a tragedy, Ryu flees Japan and is saved by Korean boxer Johan in a foreign land. As their wounded souls draw closer, their fates cruelly intertwine.
E1The Gravity of Fate
8.5May 202639m
Thousands of miles away in Berlin, Ryu can't forget the moment everything changed. Later, he makes a tearful confession in a church as someone listens.
E2Can We Save Our Souls?
7.0May 202634m
Promoter Shim's threats haunt Johan in the ring. Later, Sua introduces him to her new friends Sumiko — and Ryu, who he spends two unforgettable days with.
E3Deep in the Heart's Mirror
7.0May 202639m
Back in Tokyo and Seoul, Ryu and Johan stay in touch, keeping each other updated on their lives and future plans. Johan springs a surprise visit.
E4Our Sandcastle
7.0May 202634m
After a peaceful time in Nasu, Johan heads back to Korea for military service. Arata finally wakes up. Ryu introduces Sumiko to Seiichi, who falls hard.
E5Rebirth of a Soul
7.0May 202633m
Mr. Shim's retaliation sends Johan into hiding. Unable to reach him, Ryu travels to Seoul and tries to track him down with Sua's help.
E6The Galactic Railroad
8.0May 202635m
Tragedy befalls the tight-knit group at their happiest moment. When Sumiko falls apart, Ryu and Johan whisk her away to Nasu. They make a bold suggestion.
E7Because of Love
7.0May 202647m
The three friends settle into their new life together, but everyone struggles to balance family and work. Johan gets his numbness checked out.
E8Soul Mate
9.0May 202644m
Years later, Ryu unearths a sketchbook left behind in his uncle's studio. Meanwhile, Johan reflects on his tough life and how Ryu changed everything.