Yoo HoJung Confirms Comeback After 11 Years in New Drama

Esteemed Korean actor Yoo HoJung is officially making her comeback to television after an 11-year hiatus. Her agency, SM Entertainment, confirmed on December 3, 2025, that she has been cast in the upcoming KBS 2TV weekend drama, “I’ll Prescribe Love”. This announcement marks a significant moment for fans who have eagerly awaited her return to the small screen.

A Long-Awaited Return to the Small Screen

Yoo HoJung’s last television appearance was in the 2015 SBS drama “Heard It Through the Grapevine”. Since then, the celebrated actress has been on a long break from acting projects, making her return a major topic of discussion among industry insiders and viewers alike. The 11-year gap has only heightened the anticipation for her new role and the official Yoo HoJeong comeback.

Details on the New KBS Weekend Drama

The new family drama, “I’ll Prescribe Love”, is scheduled to begin airing in January 2026. The series will occupy the coveted KBS weekend drama slot, which is well-known for producing highly-rated shows that appeal to a wide audience. As a classic KBS weekend drama, it is expected to explore heartfelt family themes. The performance of the series will be a key point of interest, with many watching how it fares in the Korean Drama Ratings 2025 (Daily Update) upon its release.

Yoo HoJung’s Enduring Partnership with SM Entertainment

Yoo HoJung has maintained a long-standing relationship with her agency. She and her husband, fellow actor Lee JaeRyong, signed exclusive contracts with SM Entertainment back in 2012. The agency’s announcement of her comeback project underscores their continued support for the veteran actress’s career, facilitating this highly anticipated return to the industry.

Anticipation Builds for the Veteran Actor’s Performance

The Yoo HoJeong comeback is a significant event in the Korean entertainment world. As a respected Korean actor known for her versatile and compelling performances, her return is expected to bring a wealth of experience and depth to the new family drama. Fans are excited to see her portray a new character and are looking forward to her on-screen chemistry with the cast. Her role in “I’ll Prescribe Love” is poised to be a highlight of the upcoming television season.

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