
Idol I Episodes 5-6 OTT Release Date: ‘Idol I’ (also known as I Dol I) has quickly become one of the talked-about Korean dramas of early 2026. Directed by Lee Kwang-young, this romantic legal K-drama stars Kim Jae-young and Choi Soo-young in the main roles. The legal-mystery series combines courtroom tension, K-pop culture and emotional drama, keeping viewers hooked every week. If you’re waiting on ‘Idol I’ episodes 5 and 6, here’s everything you need to know about the coming episodes:
New episodes of ‘Idol I’ follow a steady release pattern. After the first four episodes dropped in late December 2025, the coming new episodes will follow the same schedule:
| Korean Drama Title - Idol I | Key Details |
| K-Drama Idol I Episode 5 OTT Release Date | January 5, 2026, Monday |
| K-Drama Idol I Episode 6 OTT Release Date | January 6, 2026, Tuesday |
| K-Drama Idol I Episodes 5 And 6 Release Time | 6:30 pm IST and 10:00 pm KST |
| Where To Watch Korean Drama Idol I On OTT? | Rakuten Viki, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video |
‘Idol I’ episode 5: January 5, 2026 (Monday)
‘Idol I’ episode 6: January 6, 2026 (Tuesday)
It will have 12 episodes in total, airing each Monday and Tuesday.
In South Korea, ‘Idol I’ airs at 22:00 (10:00 pm) KST on broadcast TV.
For viewers in India, ‘Idol I’ episodes 5 and 6 episodes will become available on Netflix around 6:30 pm IST, in the late evening or night on the same day (often a few hours after the South Korean broadcast).
‘Idol I’ is available to international audiences through major OTT platforms with English subtitles. The most accessible places to watch in India are:
Netflix
Rakuten Viki
Amazon Prime Video
In South Korea ‘Idol I’ premieres on ENA and is streaming on Genie TV.
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‘Idol I’ blends legal drama with personal stories, and upcoming episodes are set to deepen both the mystery and the emotional stakes:
‘Idol I’ episode 5 will likely explore the tension between Do Ra-ik’s (played by Kim Jae-young) public image and his private struggles, adding pressure on Maeng Se-Na’s (played by Choi Soo-young) defence efforts. The coming episodes may reveal new evidence or witness testimonies that shake up assumptions from earlier episodes.
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The central plot revolves around, “A virtuous star lawyer and devoted fan, defends her favorite idol after he is accused of murder”, according to IMDb. Viewers can expect more courtroom drama and character dynamics around the case.
If you’ve been following ‘Idol I’, episodes 5 and 6 are sure to keep the momentum going with intense plot twists and emotional depth. So make sure you don’t skip the coming episodes.
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