The highly anticipated episodes 5 and 6 of the South Korean drama “When the Phone Rings” have been postponed. Originally slated for release on December 6 and 7, 2024, respectively, these episodes are now rescheduled to air next week. Episode 5 is set to premiere on Friday, December 13, followed by episode 6 on Saturday, December 14.
The delay is attributed to unforeseen circumstances, including political unrest in South Korea, which has disrupted the show’s broadcasting schedule.
Additionally, a special news report has taken over the original time slots, further contributing to the postponement.
Fans worldwide have expressed their disappointment and frustration over the unexpected delay, taking to social media to share their reactions. Many have been eagerly awaiting the new episodes, especially after the cliffhangers in episode 4.
“When the Phone Rings” has captivated audiences with its gripping storyline and compelling performances by lead actors Yoo Yeon-seok and Chae Soo-bin. The series follows the complex relationship between Baek Sa Eon and Hong Hee Joo, a couple in a contract marriage whose lives take a dramatic turn after a mysterious kidnapping.
As fans await the new release dates, some are using this time to revisit earlier episodes and delve into emerging fan theories about the show’s unfolding mysteries. The delay, while disappointing, has only heightened anticipation for the upcoming episodes.
For viewers in Nigeria, episodes 5 and 6 will be available on Netflix on December 13 and 14, 2024, respectively. The exact release time may vary, so it’s advisable to check Netflix for the most accurate timing.
In the meantime, fans can engage with the show’s community online, sharing theories and discussions to keep the excitement alive until the new episodes air.