ENA is a South Korean nationwide pay

television network A television network or television broadcaster is a telecommunications network for distribution of television program content, where a central operation provides programming to many television stations or multichannel video programming distributo ...

operated by

SkyTV skyTV is a South Korean satellite television broadcaster owned by Skylife, a subsidiary of KT Corporation. Assets Channels operated by skyTV * ENA: comprehensive drama and entertainment channel (formerly skyDrama, SKY) * : variety channel ...

, a broadcasting subsidiary of

KT SkyLife KT SkyLife (Korean language, Korean: KT스카이라이프) is a Satellite television, satellite broadcasting provider in South Korea. It is a subsidiary of KT Corporation. Brief history * December 19, 2000 - The Government of South Korea, South ...

. ENA programming consists of

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and

variety shows Variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is entertainment made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism. It is normally introduced by a compèr ...

History

Initially launched as SkyHD in September 2003, as part of

Skylife KT SkyLife (Korean language, Korean: KT스카이라이프) is a Satellite television, satellite broadcasting provider in South Korea. It is a subsidiary of KT Corporation. Brief history * December 19, 2000 - The Government of South Korea, South ...

channels lineup, its name was changed to HDOne in September 2007, and the channel started broadcasting on other cable TV providers. Afterwards, in July 2012, the station's was renamed as Channel N. By that time, its programming carried mainly foreign television series and movies. On August 1, 2014, its name was changed from Channel N to Sky Drama, which was aired the Korean dramas replays. On March 16, 2020, Sky Drama was renamed as SKY, and on April 29, 2022, SKY changed its channel name to ENA, which the channel made it's availability outside Skylife such as their competitors B tv and U+TV. In April 2022, KT Corporation announced the channel rebrand with the aim of transforming the channel into a top brand in Korean pay television. Yoon Yong-phil, CEO of

, said that over the next three years it will create over 30 new drama series for ENA, and over 300 entertainment shows for ENA and channels operated by sky TV.

Programs

TV series

ENA's highest-rated TV series is ''

Extraordinary Attorney Woo ''Extraordinary Attorney Woo'' () is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Park Eun-bin in the title role, along with Kang Tae-oh and Kang Ki-young. It follows Woo Young-woo, a female rookie attorney with autism, who is hired by a major ...

'', which premiered with a nationwide viewership rating of 0.9%, and recorded 17.534% nationwide audience share on its final episode, making it seventh highest rated drama in Korean cable television history at the time. It received critical acclaim, and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Series at the

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Monday–Tuesday

* ''

Summer Strike ''Summer Strike'' () is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Kim Seol-hyun and Im Si-wan. It is based on a webtoon of the same Korean title by writer Joo Young-hyun. The series is an original drama of Genie TV, and is available for str ...

'' (November 21 – December 27, 2022) * ''

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'' (April 10 – May 9, 2023) * ''

Oh! Youngsim ''Oh! Youngsim'' () is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Song Ha-yoon in the title role, along with Lee Donghae, Lee Min-jae, and Jung Woo-yeon. It is based on the characters of the 1990 Korean animated movie titled ''Yeongsimi'', ...

'' (May 15 – June 13, 2023) * ''

Lies Hidden in My Garden ''Lies Hidden in My Garden'' () is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Kim Tae-hee, Lim Ji-yeon, Kim Sung-oh, and Choi Jae-rim. Based on the novel of the same name by Kim Jin-young, it is about two women who live completely different l ...

'' (June 19 – July 11, 2023) * ''

Not Others ''Not Others'' () is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Jeon Hye-jin, Choi Soo-young, Ahn Jae-wook, and Park Sung-hoon. It is based on a webtoon of the same Korean title, which was serialized on Kakao Webtoon from 2019 to 2022. It i ...

'' (July 17 – August 22, 2023) * ''New Recruit 2'' (August 28, 2023 – present)

Wednesday–Thursday

* ''Never Give Up'' (May 4 – June 23, 2022) * ''

'' (June 29 – August 18, 2022) * '' Good Job'' (August 24 – September 29, 2022) * ''

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'' (October 5 – December 1, 2022) * ''

Unlock My Boss ''Unlock My Boss'' () is a South Korean television series starring Chae Jong-hyeop, Seo Eun-soo, and Park Sung-woong. It is based on a webtoon of the same Korean title by writer Park Seong-hyun, which was serialized on Naver. It aired from Decem ...

'' (December 7, 2022 – January 12, 2023) * '' Strangers Again'' (January 18 – February 22, 2023) * ''

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'' (March 1 – April 6, 2023) * ''

Bo-ra! Deborah ''Bo-ra! Deborah'' () is an upcoming South Korean television series starring Yoo In-na in the title role, along with Yoon Hyun-min and Joo Sang-wook. It is scheduled for release on ENA in the first half of 2023. Synopsis The series is about the ...

'' (April 12 – May 25, 2023) * '' Battle for Happiness'' (May 31 – July 20, 2023) * ''

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'' (July 26 – September 7, 2023) * ''

The Kidnapping Day ''The Kidnapping Day'' () is an ongoing South Korean television series starring Yoon Kye-sang, Park Sung-hoon, Yu-na, Kim Shin-rok, Kim Sang-ho, Seo Jae-hee, and Kang Young-seok. It is based on a novel of the same title by writer Jung Hae-yeon ...

'' (September 13, 2023 – present) * ''

Moon in the Day ''Moon in the Day'' () is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Kim Young-dae, Pyo Ye-jin, On Joo-wan, Jung Woong-in, and Lee Geung-young. Based on a webtoon of the same Korean title, which was published on Naver, it depicts a thousand- ...

'' (October 25, 2023)

Friday–Saturday

* ''New Recruit'' (July 23 – August 20, 2022) * ''

Gaus Electronics ''Gaus Electronics'' () is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Kwak Dong-yeon, Ko Sung-hee, Bae Hyun-sung and Kang Min-ah. It is based on a webtoon of the same title by writer Kwak Baek-soo, which was released on Naver. The series i ...

'' (September 30 – November 5, 2022)

Saturday–Sunday

* ''

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'' (October 14, 2023)

Entertainment

Current airing

* ''I Am Solo'' (나는 SOLO; 2021 – present) * ''The Hammington's Dream Closet'' (2022 – present) * ''I Am Solo: Love Continues'' (2022 – present) * ''Suspicious Bookstore East West South Book'' (2022 – present) * ''

HMLYCP ''HMLYCP'' (Korean language, Korean: 혜미리예채파; lit. ''Hyemiriyechaepa'', stylized as ''HyeMiLeeYeChaePa'') is a South Korean reality show, reality-variety show that aired on ENA (South Korean TV channel), ENA from March 12, 2023, every ...

'' (2023 – present)

Past shows

* ''Thrill King'' (2019) * ''Doomed Marriage'' (2020) co-produced and aired alongside Channel A * ''Soo Mi’s Mountain Cabin'' (2021) co-produced and aired alongside

KBS 2TV The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, a ...

* ''Divorced Singles'' (돌싱글즈; 2021) co-produced and aired alongside MBN * '' Steel Troops'' (2021–2022) co-produced and aired alongside Channel A * ''Not Hocance But Scance'' (2022) co-produced and aired alongside MBN * ''Queen of Wrestling'' (2022) co-produced and aired alongside

tvN STORY tvN STORY is a South Korean cable and satellite television channel A television channel is a terrestrial frequency or virtual number over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, "ch ...

* ''King of Wrestling'' (2022) co-produced and aired alongside tvN STORY * ''Campground for Learning'' (2022)

References

External links

* Television channels in South Korea Korean-language television stations Television channels and stations established in 2003 2003 establishments in South Korea {{tv-station-stub