Quick answer: Twelve premiered August 23, 2025, on KBS2 (Saturdays & Sundays, 21:20 KST) and streams on Disney+ in select regions, U+ Mobile TV in Korea. Season 1 has 8 episodes, with the finale on September 14, 2025.
The Twelve K-drama has already premiered on August 23, 2025, and if you have been here, you might have read my Twelve ep. 1 and ep. 2 reviews. And honestly, I hadn’t checked the full release schedule of Twelve earlier. So, when I didn’t find ep. 3 live today after work, I realized you might be confused too.
So here’s what I did!
I gathered all the details I could find around Twelve’s episode release dates. There’s a table below if you wanna quickly jump to the data. Or, take your time and check out all the details I am taking you through.
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Twelve K-drama Release Date & Time
- Premiere: August 23, 2025
- Finale: September 14, 2025
- Episodes: 8 total
- Broadcast in Korea: KBS2 every Saturday & Sunday at 21:20 KST
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Twelve’s Full Episode Release Schedule
Air window: Aug 23 – Sept 14, 2025
Slot: Sat/Sun 21:20 KST
Here’s the schedule!
| Ep | Date (KST) | Day | Airtime |
| 1 | Aug 23, 2025 | Sat | 21:20 |
| 2 | Aug 24, 2025 | Sun | 21:20 |
| 3 | Aug 30, 2025 | Sat | 21:20 |
| 4 | Aug 31, 2025 | Sun | 21:20 |
| 5 | Sept 6, 2025 | Sat | 21:20 |
| 6 | Sept 7, 2025 | Sun | 21:20 |
| 7 | Sept 13, 2025 | Sat | 21:20 |
| 8 (Finale) | Sept 14, 2025 | Sun | 21:20 |
As of now, The Twelve K-drama has not been released in India, and no official announcements are out yet!
Where to Watch Twelve 2025 in Your Country
Availability varies by region and catalogue. Use the official app search in your country.
Where to Watch Twelve (Country-wise Streaming Guide)
One of the biggest questions fans ask is: “Where can I watch Twelve in my country?” Here’s the answer:
- South Korea → KBS2 (TV) | U+ Mobile TV (streaming)
- India → Hasn’t been released yet!
- United States → Hulu / Disney+ Hub (check Hulu on Disney+ integration)
- United Kingdom & Europe → Disney+ (regional catalogues)
- Canada → Disney+ Canada
- Australia & New Zealand → Disney+
- Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand → Disney+ Asia
Pro tip: If the show doesn’t appear in your Disney+ app, search the title manually or check OTTplay in India, which lists aggregated availability.
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Why Twelve is Trending Worldwide
Unlike long daily K-dramas, Twelve is built as a short-run, high-impact series with just 8 episodes. The plot draws from zodiac mythology, with 12 celestial beings facing an ancient evil.
With Ma Dong-seok (Don Lee) in a commanding role and Park Hyung-sik as a conflicted hero, the drama blends big-screen action energy with classic K-drama emotions. Combined with Disney+ global distribution, Twelve is positioned as a must-watch title of 2025.
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Meet the Twelve Cast
- Ma Dong‑seok (Don Lee) – Leader of the Twelve Celestial Warriors. One of Korea’s most bankable actors, known for Train to Busan, The Outlaws, and Eternals.
- Park Hyung‑sik – O‑gwi, a conflicted angel. A singer-actor rising in prominence since Strong Girl Bong‑soon.
- Seo In‑guk – Plays a mysterious antagonist tied to ancient powers. Famous for Reply 1997 and numerous leading roles.
- Lee Joo‑bin – Mirr, a dragon-symbol angel with hidden powers. Known for Money Heist: Korea, Hello Dracula, and Queen of Tears.
- Sung Dong‑il – Ma‑rok, the human guardian of the 12 angels. A veteran actor beloved for roles in Reply 1997, Take Off, and more.
- Regina Lei– Bang-woo, an angel symbolizing the snake. She is a doctor of oriental medicine who treats all diseases of humans with medical techniques passed down from ancient times.
Final Take
If you love mythology, action, and emotional storytelling, Twelve should be on your weekend watchlist. With a short but powerful run and a cast that guarantees attention, this is one of 2025’s most exciting K-dramas.
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FAQs about Twelve
Q1. When did Twelve premiere?
August 23, 2025, on KBS2.
Q2. How many episodes does Twelve have?
Eight, airing twice a week.
Q3. When is the Twelve finale?
September 14, 2025.
Q4. Where can I watch twelve kdrama in India?
The show hasn’t been released yet, and there are no official announcements as well.
Q5. Is Twelve available on Netflix?
No, global distribution is via Disney+.
Q6. Where can I watch Park Hyung Sik 12?
On Disney+
Q7. Where can I watch the twelve Kdrama?
Catch up with the Twelve K-drama on Disney+
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