'The Art of Sarah' Season 2: Will The Korean Thriller Series Return for Another Run?

Published 02/13/2026, 3:21 AM EST

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, which one is the true face beneath the façades of wealth and illusion of lies? The Art of Sarah beckons with this captivating inquiry, pushing viewers to consider their understanding of the masks they choose to admire. 

This Korean thriller presents a dual nature that waltzes between luxurious settings and its hidden aspects of human identity. As ambition and deception deepen the mystery and thicken the plot, every pair of eyes glued to Netflix begs to ask a different question altogether.

Will any future episodes be released? 

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Everything to know about a potential The Art of Sarah Season 2

As of now, Netflix has not confirmed whether The Art of Sarah will receive a second season through an official renewal announcement. The show presents its entire story through eight episodes, which establish a complete mystery that follows the South Korean drama pattern of one season narrative. However, several theories ignite hopes for a Season 2, though only as a possibility and not a definite commitment. 

The Art of Sarah, which arrived on Netflix worldwide on February 13, 2026, revolves around solving a complex mystery that Sarah Kim created through her constructed identity, while a detective investigates the actual truth behind her lies. The narrative throughout its first season completes all storylines, except for the final twist that leaves jaws hanging and hearts racing to know what happens next.

The process of determining renewals for shows depends on their viewing success in usual cases. Netflix might consider creating Season 2 or expansion projects if the show achieves worldwide success, especially as the finale offers a possibility of continuation. Though the streamer does not reveal any future storylines or spin-off projects, the fact that Sarah remains alive in the end increases the possibility of the story continuing.

However, much like the web of depictive realities that Sarah is trapped in, fans might find themselves trapped in the desire for a second season, as it remains uncertain. But despite being a layered mystery series, the show flaunts a rare re-watchability that destroys the replay button with its never-ending secrets and shocks of paced revelations, leaving everyone breathless. Much of which could be attributed to its phenomenal cast, who make the show's indelibility impeccable, as the bittersweet afterthought haunts with a longing for another season. 

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Apart from intricate storytelling, emotive background score, and visually enthralling filming locations, it is the stellar ensemble that shouldered The Art of Sarah and propelled it to global success.

All about the cast of The Art of Sarah

For those who are already missing the mind-blowing on-screen presence of Kim Sarah, i.e., acclaimed South Korean actress Shin Hye-sun, take a look at Brave Citizen, Mr Queen, See You in My 19th Life, Welcome to Samdal-ri, and more to be hit by a ginormous truck of acting range. In The Art of Sarah, Shin embodies the enigmatic woman whose life of fabricated luxury becomes the centre of the gripping mystery. She has established herself as one of her generation’s most compelling leading actresses across genres.

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Lee Jun-hyuk plays Park Mu-gyeong, the detective who works to discover the real identity of Kim Sarah while he investigates her hidden identity. Lee has appeared in a range of notable K-dramas, including Life, Designated Survivor: 60 Days, Stranger, and Our Beloved Summer, bringing a strong mix of intensity and nuance to his roles. The series receives additional talent from Kim Jae-won, who appeared in Hierarchy, The Tale of Lady Ok, King the Land, and Jung Da-bin, who appeared in Live On, Extracurricular. While The Art of Sarah 2 might not be confirmed, the first season deserves several re-binges.

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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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