How many episodes does Four Hands, Two Sonatas have?

Twelve episodes, airing on tvN every Saturday and Sunday at 21:10 KST since 29 August 2026.

Is Four Hands, Two Sonatas Song Kang's comeback drama?

Yes — it is his first television series after completing his military service.

What are the ratings for Four Hands, Two Sonatas?

Episode six averaged 7.3% nationally and peaked at 7.9%, a record for the series, and it has led its time slot on cable for six straight episodes.

What is Four Hands, Two Sonatas about?

Three teenagers meet at an elite arts high school and grow into professional classical musicians, with the friendships and rivalries formed there following them into adulthood.

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Four Hands, Two Sonatas

Name: Four Hands, Two Sonatas
Genre: Drama
Cast: Song Kang, Lee Jun-young, Jang Gyu-ri, Yoon Se-a, Jung Jin-young

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Year2026Episodes12NetworktvN

Episode 7 of 12

New episodes Saturdays & Sundays

“Whiplash meets an arts high school”

When two young pianists from completely different worlds meet at an elite music high school, the melodies of their lives become intimately intertwined.

Drama

Song Kang

as Kang Pi-o · LEAD

Song Kang

Kang Pi-o

Lee Jun-young

as Choi Jeong-yo · LEAD

Lee Jun-young

Choi Jeong-yo

Jang Gyu-ri

as Hong Jae-in · SUPPORTING

Jang Gyu-ri

Hong Jae-in

Yoon Se-a

as Kang Ji-hye · SUPPORTING

Yoon Se-a

Kang Ji-hye

Jung Jin-young

as Kang Seung-woon · SUPPORTING

Jung Jin-young

Kang Seung-woon

Seo Jae-hee

as Yoon Sun-joo · SUPPORTING

Seo Jae-hee

Yoon Sun-joo

Seong No-jin

as Choi Ki-taek · SUPPORTING

Seong No-jin

Choi Ki-taek

Lee Myeong-ro

as Cho Hyun-cheol · SUPPORTING

Lee Myeong-ro

Cho Hyun-cheol

Streaming

Where to watch

Netflix

Availability varies by region · Data by JustWatch via TMDB

Quick verdict

Should you watch?

A youth-and-music drama pulling the best cable ratings of its run week after week

Story

8.2

Acting

8.4

OST

8.6

Pacing

7.8

8.5+

7–8.4

✓Viewers who love music-driven dramas, Song Kang's returning audience, anyone after a weekend watch with real stakes

✗School-set rivalries bore you, or you want the story resolved faster than a weekly tvN run allows

Story

What is it really about

Three students meet at an arts high school and spend the series becoming the musicians — and the adults — the competition makes of them. Friendship, rivalry and romance all run through the same practice rooms.

Youth dramaCompetitiveComing-of-ageClassical music

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