Netflix Sets 'XO, Kitty' Season 3 Release Date — Here's All About Its Cast, Episodes & Plot

Published 02/11/2026, 8:45 PM EST

With a love life blooming in every twist and turn and a fractured family reuniting, Kitty Song Covey enters her senior year as Netflix officially confirms the spring release date for XO, Kitty Season 3. The streamer has already dropped the first-look and complete season details divulging on Song Covey's journey through love and friendship during her final school year at KISS (Korean Independent School of Seoul). From returning casts to new faces, the hit spin-off show adds new dimensions to the KISS lovebirds.

Do the homework before XO, Kitty Season 3 hits Netflix because there is a lot to unpack this season.

XO, Kitty Season 3 plot: Senior year, major decisions & romantic tension

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Kitty Song Covey (Anna Cathcart) cooks up a perfect senior-year plan that involves making meaningful memories with classmates, growing closer to her Korean relatives, and tackling life-changing decisions. Will she finally define her relationship with Sang Heon Lee's Min Ho? 

Last summer, the duo hit a break on their situationship when Song Covey asked him to wait. Could this be the year their slow-burning romance finally finds a happy ending?

But, despite having her entire year sketched out, as in true rom-com fashion, surprise revelations and emotional twists will challenge her plans. However, the only thing that remains constant in the tumultuous teen life of XO, Kitty, is its breakout cast.

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Song Covey could ultimately be forced to embrace the unexpected at every turn, including the trail of plot points new characters bring in.

Returning favorites & new faces in Netflix's XO, Kitty 3 cast

The final chapter in the romantic misadventures of KISS lovebirds brings back most of the cherished cast members who will continue to play their original roles. Minyeong Choi (Dae), Gia Kim (Yuri), Anthony Keyvan (Q), Sasha Bhasin (Praveena), Michael K. Lee (Professor Lee), Hojo Shin (Jiwon), and Regan Aliyah (Juliana) return to their previous roles alongside Sang Heon Lee and Anna Cathcart. The season introduces new characters who include Sule Thelwell (Marius), Soy Kim (Yisoo), and Christine Heesun Hwang (Gigi), who will create new conflicts and relationships within the KISS environment.

Netflix confirms XO, Kitty Season 3 release date and no. of episodes

XO, Kitty Season 3 will premiere globally on Thursday, April 2, 2026, offering viewers a hearty teen rom-com to look forward to this spring. While the first two seasons are already available on Netflix, the streamer's sizzling K-drama range continues to simmer in silence.

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The third season will release all eight episodes simultaneously, with each episode having a runtime of approximately 30 minutes, which makes it ideal for viewers who want to watch the entire series in one session. Kitty Song Covey must balance her senior year with her changing friendships and evolving love story, and her academic responsibilities. 

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Ipshita Chakraborty

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Ipshita Chakraborty is an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie. Offering thoughtful and compelling storytelling, they cover everything Hollywood and trending, from the latest streaming sensations to behind-the-scenes buzz. With about 7 years of writing experience for online media, Ipshita brings their voice to the coverage through industry analysis and cultural critique, a strength evident in prior work, such as their views on why the Michaela gender swap was needed in Bridgerton.

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