Honour (South Korean TV series)
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| Honour | |
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| Hangul | 아너 : 그녀들의 법정 |
| Lit. | Honor: Their Courtroom |
| RR | Aneo : geunyeodeurui beopjeong |
| MR | Anŏ : kŭnyŏdŭrŭi pŏpchŏng |
| Genre | |
| Based on | |
| Written by | Park Ga-yeon |
| Directed by | Park Gun-ho |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Movie Closer[1] |
| Opening theme | "Honour" by Kim Joon-seok |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | How Pictures |
| Original release | |
| Network | |
| Release | February 2 – March 10, 2026 |
Honour (Korean: 아너 : 그녀들의 법정) is a 2026 South Korean mystery legal thriller television series written by Park Ga-yeon, directed by Park Gun-ho, and starring Lee Na-young, Jung Eun-chae, and Lee Chung-ah. Based on Swedish television series Heder, it revolves around a 20-year-old secret that the three lawyer friends buried, which resurfaces and throws their lives into chaos. It aired on ENA from February 2, to March 10, 2026, every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 (KST). It is also available for streaming on Genie TV and Coupang Play.
Three lawyers, Yoon Ra-young, Kang Shin-jae, and Hwang Hyun-jin, have been inseparable for 20 years, bonding over their shared passion for justice as university students. They've since built a career at L&J Law Firm, specializing in defending women victims of crime. But a long-buried secret from their past threatens to upend their lives, forcing them to confront their deepest fears. United, they stand strong, their friendship and determination unbreakable as they fight back against the shadows of their past.
Cast and characters
Main
- Lee Na-young as Yoon Ra-young[2]
- L&J's celebrity lawyer.
- Jung Eun-chae as Kang Shin-jae[2]
- The head lawyer at L&J.
- Lee Chung-ah as Hwang Hyun-jin[2]
- A fiery lawyer at L&J, wife of Koo Seon-gyu.
Supporting
- Yeon Woo-jin as Baek Tae-joo[3]
- Seo Hyun-woo as Park Je-yeol[4]
- A criminal prosecutor.
- Choi Young-joon as Koo Seon-gyu[3]Husband of Hwang Hyun-jin, a criminal unit detective.
- Jeon So-young as Han Min-seo
- Kim Mi-sook as Seong Tae-im[3]
- Lee Hae-young as Kwon Joong-hyun[3]
- Park Se-hyun as Joo Yoo-jeong
- Lee Chan-hyeong as Kang Eun-seok[5]
Production
Development
Produced under How Pictures, the series is directed by Park Gun-ho, who helmed Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard (2024), and the screenplay is written by Park Ga-yeon, who wrote Train (2020).[2]
Casting
On March 26, 2025, Lee Na-young and Jung Eun-chae were reportedly positively considering.[6] The next month, Kwak Sun-young was reportedly considering.[7] Three months later, Lee Chung-ah replaced Kwak.[8] On August 12, Seo Hyun-woo was cast as the male lead.[4] By September 2, 2025, Lee Na-young, Jung Eun-chae, and Lee Chung-ah were confirmed to star.[2]
Filming
Principal photography commenced in August 2025.[8]
Release
Viewership
| Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 1 | 742 | 720 | 818 | 804 | 740 | 711 | 999 | 1025 | 1070 | 1004 | 1056 | 1129 | 902 | |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[11] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide | Seoul | ||
| 1 | February 2, 2026 | 3.130% (2nd) | 2.881% (2nd) |
| 2 | February 3, 2026 | 3.236% (2nd) | 3.038% (2nd) |
| 3 | February 9, 2026 | 3.758% (2nd) | 3.447% (2nd) |
| 4 | February 10, 2026 | 3.259% (2nd) | 3.336% (2nd) |
| 5 | February 16, 2026 | 3.104% (2nd) | 2.991% (2nd) |
| 6 | February 17, 2026 | 3.103% (2nd) | 3.626% (2nd) |
| 7 | February 23, 2026 | 4.293% (1st) | 4.220% (1st) |
| 8 | February 24, 2026 | 4.220% (1st) | 3.956% (1st) |
| 9 | March 2, 2026 | 4.267% (2nd) | 4.244% (2nd) |
| 10 | March 3, 2026 | 4.315% (2nd) | 3.781% (2nd) |
| 11 | March 9, 2026 | 4.357% (1st) | 4.092% (1st) |
| 12 | March 10, 2026 | 4.736% (1st) | 4.914% (1st) |
| Average | 3.815% | 3.711% | |
