Song Ki Baek, a 33-year-old single announcer admired for his politeness and professionalism, faces an unexpected challenge when he develops a condition that causes him to speak without filter, leading to a crisis in his career and personal life.
Struggling to cope with this sudden change, he deals with the repercussions of his unfiltered speech as he goes through the biggest crisis he has ever faced. On the other hand, On Woo Joo, a passionate TV variety show writer, becomes intrigued by Song Ki Baek’s newfound tendency to speak harshly.
Recognizing the potential for compelling television, she persuades him to participate in her variety show, setting the stage for a unique collaboration between the polite announcer and the enthusiastic writer.
Frankly Speaking Episode 1 Release Date & Time
Episode 1 of Frankly Speaking premieres on May 1st, 2024, at 8:50 PM KST for South Korean viewers. International audiences can catch the episodes on JTBC, Tving, and Netflix, with release times for other countries provided below.
- USA (Eastern Standard Time, EST): May 1st, 2024, at 7:50 AM EST
- Canada (Eastern Standard Time, EST): May 1st, 2024, at 7:50 AM EST
- Germany (Central European Time, CET): May 1st, 2024, at 1:50 PM CET
- Australia (Australian Eastern Standard Time, AEST): May 1st, 2024, at 9:50 PM AEST
- UK (Greenwich Mean Time, GMT): May 1st, 2024, at 12:50 PM GMT
Frankly Speaking Episode 1 Preview
Frankly Speaking Episode 1 Spoilers
In the upcoming series, viewers will witness Song Ki Baek, a respected announcer admired for his polite demeanor, facing a major crisis when he develops a condition causing him to speak impulsively. Meanwhile, On Woo Joo, a passionate TV variety show writer, sees potential in Ki Baek’s blunt language and convinces him to join her show, sparking an unlikely collaboration.