idol i release time: Idol I Part 5 Episode 9 and 10 release time, schedule and how to watch on Netflix: Global streaming timings for all regions and Episodes 7 and 8 recap

Idol I Episode 5 Episodes 9 and 10 release time, schedule and how to watch
Idol I Episode 5 Release time, schedule and how to watch Episodes 9 and 10 confirm that Episode 9 will be released on Netflix on January 19, 2026 and Episode 10 on January 20, 2026. In South Korea, episodes will air at 22:00 KST. On Netflix, episodes arrive around 10 a.m. ET and 7 a.m. PT.
Idol I Episode 5 Episodes 9 and 10 global release timings for all regions
The global release timings of Idol I Episode 5 Episodes 9 and 10 are as follows:
United States (ET): 10 a.m. on Netflix
United States (PT): 7 a.m. on Netflix
Canada (ET): 10 a.m. Mexico City (CST): 9 a.m.
Brazil (BRT): 12:00
United Kingdom (GMT): 15:00
Central Europe (CET): 16:00
South Africa (SAST): 17:00
Saudi Arabia (AST): 18:00
United Arab Emirates (GST): 19:00
Pakistan (PKT): 20:00
India (IST): 20:30
Bangladesh (BST): 21:00
Indonesia (WIB): 21:00
Thailand (ICT): 22:00
Philippines / Singapore / Malaysia (PHT/SGT/MYT): 23:00
Japan (JST): 12:00 (next day)
Australia (AEDT): 02:00 (next day)
New Zealand (NZDT): 04:00 (next day)
New episodes follow the Korean broadcast schedule. Netflix does not release all episodes at the same time.
Idol I total episodes and duration
Idol I has a total of 12 episodes. Each episode is approximately one hour long. Episode names have not been announced yet.
Idol I release schedule
Part 1 – December 22, 2025
Part 2 – December 23, 2025
Episode 3 – December 29, 2025
Episode 4 – December 30, 2025
Episode 5 – January 5, 2026
Episode 6 – January 6, 2026
Episode 7 – January 12, 2026
Episode 8 – January 13, 2026
Episode 9 – January 19, 2026
Episode 10 – January 20, 2026
Episode 11 – January 26, 2026
Episode 12 – January 27, 2026
Idol I Episode 7 and 8 recap
Episodes 7 and 8 show what happens after Ra-ik discovers Se-na’s secret fandom. She fires him as her lawyer and loses trust in him. Jae-hee disappears and is later found after a car accident. Police describe it as a suicide attempt.
Se-na and Ra-ik doubt the evidence. They investigate together and find gaps in the timeline. Toxicology reports suggest Jae-hee was drugged. Both incidents are linked to CEO Geum. The episode ends with Geum hinting at a hidden truth about Woo-seong.
The idol I play
Choi Soo-young as Maeng Se-na
Kim Jae-yeong as Do Ra-ik
Jung Jae-kwang as Kwak Byung-gyun
Kim Hyun-jin as Park Chung-jae
Choi Hee-jin as Hong Hye-joo
Park Jeong-woo as Choi Jae-hee
Choi Geon as Lee Young-bin
Ahn Woo-yeon as Kang Woo-seong
Idol I story
The series follows Gold Boys member Do Ra-ik, who is accused of murder after his bandmate dies at his home. Lawyer Maeng Se-na defends him as he faces public pressure, industry politics, and personal trauma. The series explores fame, justice and obsession.
FAQ
Q1. What is the release time, schedule and how to watch Idol I Part 5 Episodes 9 and 10 on Netflix?
Episode 9 will be released on January 19, 2026, and Episode 10 will be released on January 20, 2026. The episodes will be released on Netflix around 10:00 AM ET according to the Korean broadcast schedule.
Q2. How many episodes are there in Idol I and when does it end?
Idol I has 12 episodes. The final episode will air on January 27, 2026, and new episodes will be released on Netflix every Monday and Tuesday.


