# Dead-End Job on Netflix: Lee Jae Wook’s Horror K-Drama Lands October 30

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Published: 2026-10-01  
Updated: 2026-10-01  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Imagine a part-time job that pays 50 times the normal hourly wage. Sounds perfect, right? In **Dead-End Job**, that offer turns into a nightmare. Netflix has set a Halloween-ready release date and dropped the first teaser.

### Dead-End Job Release Date: Just in Time for Halloween

The series was earlier eyed for October 9, but that slot went to *Take Charge of My Heart*. Netflix has now confirmed **October 30, 2026**. The show was previously titled *Perfect Job*.

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### Dead-End Job : Overview

| Detail | Info |
| --- | --- |
| **Genre** | Fantasy comedy-horror |
| **Release date** | October 30, 2026 (Netflix) |
| **Episodes** | 8 |
| **Directors** | Kim Da Min, Han Jun Hee |
| **Lead cast** | Lee Jae Wook, Go Min Si, Kim Min Ha, Lee Hee Joon |
| **Production** | Filmed April to November 2025 |

### What’s the Story?

Hyuk-jun takes a part-time job through a mysterious agency called Spyder Human Resource Center, and the pay looks too good to be true. It is. Strange and terrifying events soon turn the gig into a living nightmare.

### Meet the Cast

- **Lee Jae Wook** plays Byeon Hyeok Jun. Fans know him from *Alchemy of Souls* and *Extraordinary You*, and he also leads the upcoming *Dear Hongrang*.
- **Go Min Si** plays Yeon Ju, an investigator set on exposing the truth behind the agency’s disturbing events.
- **Kim Min Ha** plays Byeon Ji Yun, Hyuk-jun’s feisty younger sister, who believes poverty is scarier than ghosts.
- **Lee Hee Joon** plays Kang Jun, the boss of the agency, known as Mr. S.

Supporting cast announcements are expected soon.

### Why It’s Worth Your Watchlist?

A relatable money-worries hook, a spooky mystery and a mix of scares and laughs make this a strong pick for the season. Lee Jae Wook has proven his star power, and you can read more about the actor on his [Wikipedia page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Jae-wook).

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### FAQs

### **Q1. When does Dead-End Job release on Netflix?**

  
It premieres on October 30, 2026. The series has 8 episodes.

### **Q2. Who stars in Dead-End Job?**

  
Lee Jae Wook leads, alongside Go Min Si, Kim Min Ha and Lee Hee Joon.