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Teach You A Lesson

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Release
live_action · 2026 · global · 2026-06-19
Release
live_action · 2026-06-05 · global · 2026-06-07
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Netflix (global) · 2026-06-19
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Director Jong-chan Hong has acknowledged criticism of the original webtoon's portrayal of marginalized groups and stated the adaptation will handle the material with greater sensitivity. · 2026-06-07

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Korean Politician Cites Netflix Series Teach You A Lesson in Call for Education Bureau

Gyeonggi Province superintendent-elect Min-seok Ahn, a five-term lawmaker, called for a public debate on establishing an Educational Rights Protection Bureau after watching all 10 episodes of Netflix's webtoon-based live-action series Teach You A Lesson. Ahn acknowledged the series' violent elements but said it reflects the serious reality of declining school authority.

Jun 7

Webtoon-Based Series Teach You a Lesson Debuts at No. 5 Globally on Netflix

The live-action series Teach You a Lesson, based on the webtoon Get Schooled, debuted at No. 5 on Netflix's global chart on June 5. It reached No. 1 in South Korea and the Philippines and landed in the Top 5 across 32 regions. Director Jong-chan Hong has acknowledged criticism of the original webtoon's portrayal of marginalized groups and stated the adaptation will handle the material with greater sensitivity.