JTBC · airing · 5/31/2026

Reborn Rookie Ep 2: The Reborn Chairman

신입사원 강회장 · 제 2

After hearing about the accident Yong-ho was in, Bang-geul rushes to the hospital and runs into Yong-ho in Jun-hyeon’s body. Yong-ho is accused of being the hit-and-run driver and faces a fierce public backlash, while Jae-gyeong seizes the opportunity to force him out of the chairman position for good. Jun-hyeon joins Choiseong Group as an intern.

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🎬 What fans are saying on YouTube

Korean fans call it one of the most fun dramas of the year — a sitcom-meets-chaebol mashup from the original author of "Reborn Rich" — but the comments are haunted by "Reborn Rich" finale trauma, with the most-liked refrain being a nervous "just please stick the landing."

Fan highlights

His acting 💯💯💯💯💯👑👏👏👏👏👏

@elioasis1

Just please stick the landing... 🙏

마무리만 잘해줘여...ㅎㅎ

@Rayjun04👍 2,038

My blood pressure nearly spiked at the words 'Reborn Rich,' but phew — it's not that drama, it's a work by its original author

재벌집 막내아들 이란 단어에 혈압 오를뻔했는데 다행히 드라마가 아니라 원작작가 작품이었구나

@lovehina-c4o4q👍 1,168

Just don't let it end like 'Reborn Rich'...

재벌집 엔딩만 아니길...

@swn8805👍 688

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💬 Discussion

  • kbuzz✦ kbuzz

    Body-swap! The chairman wakes up in rookie Jun-hyeon's body and gets accused of being a nobody. A tycoon navigating the bottom of his own company = chef's kiss premise.

    Jun 14, 2026