by Single’s Inferno Season 5 is officially happening, but it has not premiered yet.
Producer Kim Jae-won shared that Season 5 will focus on the raw excitement that made the series a hit in the first place, promising more diverse personalities and relationship dynamics audiences haven’t seen yet.
Single’s Inferno Season 5 premieres January 20, exclusively on Netflix.
Disclaimer: The “rumored cast” section below is based on online speculation and early listings (including databases like IMDb and fan reports). Netflix has not officially announced the Season 5 participants. Treat names and bios as tentative until the platform confirms them.
Single’s Inferno Season 5 Quick Details
- Platform: Netflix
- Country: South Korea
- Genre: Reality dating
- Season: 5
- Premiere date (confirmed): January 20, 2026
- Weekly releases: Expected (Netflix has used weekly drops in past seasons)
Hosts / Panel (Expected)
Netflix is expected to continue with the familiar panel lineup that fans associate with the modern seasons.
- Hong Jin-kyung
- Lee Da-hee
- Kyuhyun
- Hanhae
- Dex (Kim Jin-young)
What Is Confirmed vs Rumored?
- Confirmed: Season 5 is happening and is set to premiere on January 20, 2026.
- Not confirmed: The full contestant list, occupations, and relationship outcomes.
Single’s Inferno Season 5 Rumored Cast
These names are widely discussed online, but they remain unconfirmed.
Kim Minji
- Why she’s rumored: Frequently cited in fan lists and early listings.
- Reported background (unconfirmed): Track and field athlete; some rumors also link her to Korean variety/survival appearances.
She is a regular cast on the show SBS Kick a goal playing football for team National Family FC. Her resemblance to Karina from aespa and her exceptional skills have led her to appear on television. Starting in 2023, she joined the national team family on SBS’s “Goalies,” demonstrating her exceptional athleticism. Last year, she was a member of the national team on TV Chosun’s “Survival King: Tribe Wars.” She recently appeared on JTBC’s “Knowing Bros” and showed off her witty banter.
Kim Goeun(insta:@KIM GOEUN)
- Known for (reported): Model; Miss Korea 2022 second runner-up.
- Online buzz: Became a trending name after dating rumors involving G-Dragon were reported and later denied by his side.
Lee Yeji
- Known for (reported): Miss Korea Global titleholder (2023).
- Reported job (unconfirmed): Some rumor lists describe her as a KBS weather forecaster.
Lim Sungjin
- Known for (reported): Professional volleyball player.
- Position: Outside hitter.
- Club (reported): Uijeongbu KB Insurance Stars (V-League).
Kim Jihan
- Known for (reported): Professional volleyball player.
- Position: Outside hitter.
- Club (reported): Seoul Woori Card WooriWON.
Danny Koo
- Known for (reported): Violinist and entertainer; associated with Ensemble DITTO.
- TV (reported): Appeared on SuperBand 2.
Song Eunwoo (rumored)
- Status: Rumored contestant name mentioned in online lists.
- Note: Details are not consistently verified across sources yet.
Mina Sue Choi (rumored)
- Status: Rumored contestant name mentioned in online lists.
- Note: Details are not consistently verified across sources yet.
What To Expect in Season 5
The core format should remain the same: singles are stranded on “Inferno” with limited comforts, and only mutual matches earn a luxury “Paradise” date. Expect new twists, late arrivals, and tighter competition, especially with Netflix leaning into global buzz.
FAQs
When does Single’s Inferno Season 5 premiere? Netflix has announced a premiere date of January 20, 2026.
Is the Season 5 cast confirmed? Not yet. Names circulating online are rumors/speculation until Netflix reveals the official lineup.
Where can I watch? Netflix.
