Doctor on the Edge (2026)
Original title: 닥터 섬보이
Doctor on the Edge is a 2026 Korean-language comedy series created by Kim Ji-soo. It stars Lee Jae-wook, Shin Ye-eun and Hong Min-gi.
In South Korea, military service is mandatory for all men. But a select few, like privileged medical students, can serve as public health doctors instead. This is the story of those privileged few. Do Ji-ui, a plastic surgeon, is assigned to Pyeondong-do, an isolated island no one wants to go to. From the very first day, ominous signs begin to appear. Can he survive a full year on this hellish island and make it out alive, or will the island break him before he can hold the line?
Quick answers
What is Doctor on the Edge about?
In South Korea, military service is mandatory for all men. But a select few, like privileged medical students, can serve as public health doctors instead. This is the story of those privileged few. Do Ji-ui, a plastic surgeon, is assigned to Pyeondong-do, an isolated island no one wants to go to. From the very first day, ominous signs begin to appear. Can he survive a full year on this hellish island and make it out alive, or will the island break him before he can hold the line?
When was Doctor on the Edge released?
Doctor on the Edge was released on 1 June 2026.
How many episodes does Doctor on the Edge have?
Doctor on the Edge has 12 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made Doctor on the Edge?
Doctor on the Edge was created by Kim Ji-soo.
Where can I watch Doctor on the Edge?
Doctor on the Edge is available on Disney+ and Hulu.