tvN Hospital Playlist
Created by Shin Won-ho · 2020–2021 ·
Hospital Playlist (2020–2021) earns a 90% Celluloid Score — Celluloid Pick. Recommended overall. Created by Shin Won-ho; stream on Netflix.
Calculated from four inputs (Celluloid editorial, Metascore, IMDb and TMDB fan rating). Audience sentiment is shown separately. See how we calculate scores.
Four-input score + separate audience snapshot
Where to watch Hospital Playlist
Hospital Playlist is available on Netflix — regional notes: Netflix in the United States; Netflix in the United Kingdom; Netflix in Indonesia. Catalog platform tag: Netflix.
Where to watch Hospital Playlist by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Netflix |
| Indonesia | Netflix |
| Japan | Netflix |
| Malaysia | Netflix |
| Nigeria | Netflix |
| Pakistan | Netflix |
| Philippines | Netflix |
| South Africa | Netflix |
| South Korea | Netflix, TVING |
| Thailand | Netflix |
| Turkey | Netflix |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix |
| United Kingdom | Netflix |
| United States | Netflix |
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Is Hospital Playlist worth watching?
Yes — Hospital Playlist earns a 90% Celluloid Score. Celluloid Pick, created by Shin Won-ho and streaming on Netflix.
Celluloid Verdict
Shin Won-ho's answer to American medical procedurals — gentler, funnier, and more human, with a five-person ensemble whose friendship feels lived-in across two seasons of life-or-death grace notes.
Celluloid editorial verdict
What is Hospital Playlist about?
Five doctors who have been friends since medical school navigate life, death, and music at Yulje Hospital — a warm ensemble medical drama where band rehearsals punctuate operating rooms and ordinary kindness carries the weight of mortality.
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Critic Reviews
Hospital Playlist Review: The Warmest Medical Ensemble on Television
★★★★★
Shin Won-ho's medical ensemble became comfort television at its most accomplished — 92% critics, 96% audiences, and five friends who feel like people you already know.
Essential South Korea drama on Best of Asia 2016–2026 — the anti-Squid Game that proves Korean TV's range.
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Most searched questions about Hospital Playlist
High-intent answers for seasons, streaming, cast, and whether Hospital Playlist is worth watching — built for search and AI overviews.
Yes — Hospital Playlist scores 91% on Celluloid. Shin Won-ho's answer to American medical procedurals — gentler, funnier, and more human, with a five-person ensemble whose friendship feels lived-in across two seasons of life-or-death grace notes. Stream on Netflix.
Hospital Playlist has 2 seasons and 24 episodes (2020–2021). It is currently marked ended on Celluloid.
Hospital Playlist is catalogued under Netflix and commonly streams on Netflix. Availability varies by country — open the platform app or the Celluloid series page for regional notes.
Hospital Playlist stars Jo Jung-suk, Yoo Yeon-seok, Jung Kyung-ho, Kim Dae-myung, and others. Created by Shin Won-ho.
Yes in many regions — Hospital Playlist is a Netflix-catalogued title on Celluloid. Confirm your country’s Netflix library before starting a binge.
Yes — Hospital Playlist has ended (2020–2021). You can watch the complete 2-season run without waiting on renewals.
Hospital Playlist is primarily in Korean (South Korea). Subtitles/dubs depend on your streaming platform.
About 18 hours at ~45 minutes per episode across 24 episodes — a focused weekend binge for many viewers.
Hospital Playlist scores 90% from four inputs: Celluloid editorial 92/100, Metacritic 85/100, IMDb 8.8/10 and TMDB fan rating 95%. The separate audience snapshot is 96%. Shin Won-ho's answer to American medical procedurals — gentler, funnier, and more human, with a five-person ensemble whose friendship feels lived-in across two seasons of life-or-death grace notes. See the full breakdown on the Hospital Playlist series page.
No — Hospital Playlist is not on Prime Video. It streams on Netflix, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.
Hospital Playlist first aired in 2020 and ran through 2021 (2020–2021). Created by Shin Won-ho; it streams on Netflix today.
Hospital Playlist stars Jo Jung-suk, Yoo Yeon-seok, Jung Kyung-ho, Kim Dae-myung, Jeon Mi-do. Created by Shin Won-ho.