Dead-End Job (Korean title: 꿀알바, "Sweet Part-Time Job"; Japanese title: クルアルバ －おいしいバイト－) is a Netflix horror-mystery series that began streaming on October 30, 2026. Lee Jae-wook, Go Min-si, Kim Min-ha and Lee Hee-joon star in a story that starts at a mysterious job agency promising about 50 times the usual pay. 8 episodes. This article covers the plot (no spoilers), cast and where to watch.
⚠️ Heads-up: This is a horror series. The poster carries a Korean "no admittance to minors" mark, so expect disturbing scenes.
📺 Series Info
| 📌 Title | Dead-End Job (꿀알바 / Kkulalba). Japanese title: クルアルバ －おいしいバイト－ |
| 📺 Streaming | Netflix, from October 30, 2026 (premiered at BIFF on October 7) |
| 🎞️ Episodes | 8 |
| 🎭 Genre | Mystery / horror / fantasy |
| 🎬 Staff | Director: Kim Da-min / Writers: Kyung Min-sun, Lee Shin-ji |
| ⚠️ Age rating | The poster carries a Korean "no admittance to minors" mark |
👻 Plot (no spoilers)
A desperate man finds a mysterious agency offering a "perfect" short-term part-time job at about 50 times the usual pay. What looked like financial salvation gradually turns into a nightmarish workplace.
🌟 Main Cast
| Lee Jae-wook (이재욱) | Hyeok-jun |
| Go Min-si (고민시) | Yeon-ju |
| Kim Min-ha (김민하) | Ji-yun |
| Lee Hee-jun (이희준) | Mr. S |
Each character poster carries a memorable line, and every poster includes the copy "Do you accept the 꿀알바 (Kkulalba)?". Lee Jae-wook is also popular for Alchemy of Souls and Fabricated City; Go Min-si also appears in You and Everything Else.
📱 Where to Watch
Netflix — streaming since October 30, 2026. A subscription is required; please check availability in your region.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Dead-End Job have?
8 episodes.
Where can I watch Dead-End Job?
On Netflix, from October 30, 2026.
What does the Korean title 꿀알바 mean?
It is read "Kkulalba" and means roughly a "sweet part-time job" — a part-time job that pays unusually well. The English title is Dead-End Job.
Who stars in Dead-End Job?
Lee Jae-wook (Hyeok-jun), Go Min-si (Yeon-ju), Kim Min-ha (Ji-yun) and Lee Hee-jun (Mr. S).
Is Dead-End Job scary?
Yes. It is a horror-mystery with disturbing scenes, and the poster carries a Korean "no admittance to minors" mark.
Does this article contain spoilers?
No. It covers only the setup, the cast and viewing information.
🔥 Soonho's Take
A "part-time job that pays 50 times more" is scary but intriguing. If you are not good with horror, be prepared when you press play.
🎬 Official Teaser (Netflix Korea)
The official teaser from Netflix Korea, titled "꿀알바 | Official Teaser Trailer". It shows the unsettling mood as the protagonists step into the mysterious job. Korean audio, no Japanese subtitles. The description is ours.
Based on official information as of October 2026 (updated November 2026). Streaming details may change.