
On January 24, 2025, Netflix started the year in Korean entertainment with The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call. Based on the popular webcomic Trauma Center: Golden Hour, Netflix's first original medical K-drama is a refreshing addition to the subgenre, focusing on the fast-paced, high-stress world of trauma medicine. Baek Kang-hyuk (Ju Ji-hoon) is a genius surgeon and combat medic who is called back to his hometown to revamp the prestigious Hankuk University Hospital's trauma center, which handles extreme and dangerous cases.
Season 1 of The Trauma Code arrived on Netflix to widespread acclaim, as K-drama fans lauded the eight-episode season's excellent pacing, its balance of comedy and thriller elements, and the cast's talented rising stars. So, will Netflix's first hit K-drama of 2025 get a second season? Read on for everything we know about the future of The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call so far.