The online video service Wavve unveiled its major content lineup for the first half of 2025.

Wavve previously showcased original works armed with freshness last year, including 'Blood Game Season 3,' 'Romance Siblings,' 'Ideological Verification Zone: The Community,' the New Classic project 'My Name is Kim Sam-soon,' and 'I'm Sorry, I Love You.' This year, it is expected to reveal a variety of content in categories such as drama, entertainment, current affairs, and foreign series.

Wavve will release the crime thriller 'Retribution' and the mystery melodrama revenge drama 'Reversal' as original dramas. The youth romantic comedy 'Loser's History' will also be released tomorrow (26th), showcasing a variety of genres of drama in the first half.

▲ From mystery and crime thriller genres to youth romantic comedy dramas: 'Retribution,' 'Reversal,' and 'Loser's History.'

First, 'Retribution' (script by Kim Dan-bi, directed by Choi Hyung-jun, produced by Tiger Studio), which will be released in May, is a revenge drama and crime thriller about an unknown actor who loses their parents to a phishing scam and infiltrates a massive voice phishing organization using deepfake technology to take them down. It incorporates various cases of credit loan scams and messenger phishing, which have emerged as social issues, enhancing the drama's reality. The cast includes actress Lee Joo-young, who has performed in the Wavve original drama 'Transaction,' the drama 'Itaewon Class,' and films 'Broker' and 'Maggie,' along with iKON's Koo Jun-hoe, who has recently built a diverse filmography with 'Shining Watermelon' and 'Deborah!,' and actor Ji Seung-hyun, known for 'Good Partner' and 'Goryeo-Khitan War.'

Following in August, the mystery melodrama revenge drama 'Reversal' will be released as an original drama. 'Reversal' (scripted and directed by Lim Geon-jung, produced by Outrun Brothers Pictures) explores a mystery thriller narrative as the protagonist, Myo-jin, who loses her memory due to a mysterious accident, confronts shocking truths while being cared for by her devoted fiancé and promising architect, Junho. The cast features confirmed actors Seo Ji-hye, Go Soo, Kim Jae-kyung, Lim Won-hee, Yoon Je-moon, Shim Hyung-tak, and Go Seung-hwan, promising a dazzling lineup. 'Reversal' was previously praised as an audio movie produced in 2022 for its solid story, and anticipation for the transformation into a drama, with Lim Geon-jung directly penning the script and directing, is also growing.

A lighthearted and enjoyable comedy drama for youth in their 20s will also premiere on the 26th. Based on the webtoon of the same name, 'Loser's History' (script by Kim Pung, directed by Kim Sung-hoon, produced by HB Entertainment) depicts the growth of four twenty-year-old boys as they navigate love and heartbreak. Writer Kim Pung, who authored the webtoon, participated in the screenplay for this drama, drawing attention even before its release. 'Loser's History' tackles love and relationships, revealing that anyone can become a loser in love, while also portraying the essential shortcomings of humanity, eliciting laughter and empathy. Actors Jo Byeong-kyu, Ryu Un, Jung Jae-kwang, Jeong Yong-joo, and Bang Min-ah participate, bringing to life characters with a different charm from the webtoon.

▲ Wavve, specialized in entertainment, will showcase original reality entertainment in the first half of the year! 'Chat Hearts2Hearts' and 'Your Romance.'

Wavve, which has showcased various original entertainment programs including survival and romance, will unveil two original reality entertainment projects this first half.

A reality entertainment program that allows fans to explore everything about the new girl group 'Hearts2Hearts,' to be unveiled by SM Entertainment after four years, will first be released on March 26 on Wavve. 'Chat Hearts2Hearts' employs artificial intelligence (AI) to answer all questions related to 'Hearts2Hearts.' Fans can delve into everything from trivial matters to the circumstances that led to joining SM, trainee stories, and their first entertainment experience. Since its inception, Wavve has consistently presented idol reality entertainment as original content. Various idol reality programs featuring Red Velvet, NCT DREAM, and aespa have particularly achieved high completion rates, driving viewing time.

Following the nation's first reality romance series for men, 'Other People's Romance,' now the women's reality romance 'Your Romance' will be exclusively released on Wavve in April. 'Other People's Romance' has secured a core fan base every season, ranking high on the Good Data Corporation's participant buzz index during the airing period with non-celebrity participants. This season also aims to present authentic romance reality through a multitude of attractive female solo participants.

▲ Major foreign series 'Gangs of London Season 3' and 'Lockerbie' will be premiered in South Korea! A food documentary 'Flavor Log: Fish Sauce' exploring the culinary stories alongside Kim Pung.

The British noir crime action 'Gangs of London Season 3' and 'Lockerbie,' which deals with the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing incident, will have their South Korean premieres through Wavve in the first half.

'Gangs of London' series portrays stories of crime organizations trying to dominate London, and it will have its South Korean premiere from Season 1 on Wavve, securing a substantial audience. In this season, director Kim Hong-sun takes the reins as the first Asian director, while actors Lim Joo-hwan and Shin Seung-hwan will appear, creating anticipation even before its opening. 'Lockerbie' is a work that deals with the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing incident, one of the global aviation disasters. Colin Firth plays Jim Swire, who loses his daughter in the incident, as he seeks the truth about her death.

The food documentary 'Flavor Log: Fish Sauce' explores the origins and spread of the representative seasoning known as fish sauce, delving into the secrets of cultural exchange between the East and West. It not only provides visual and gastronomical satisfaction but also offers a humanities inquiry into world history through fish sauce. Kim Pung, a webtoon author and broadcaster, embarks on a journey to explore fish sauce from both Eastern and Western perspectives.