Checked October 26, 2026, at 8:02 p.m. KST.
Take Charge of My Heart has 10 episodes listed on Netflix, with English audio and subtitles available in its US and UK public listings. The service labels it a limited series. If you are deciding what to start tonight, you can find all ten entries on the official episode page. Netflix US; Netflix UK.
The Korean romantic comedy stars Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin. Netflix announced its premiere for October 9, 2026. Official premiere announcement.
1. How many episodes are there, and how long are they?
The current Netflix list runs from episode 1 through episode 10. Individual running times range from 59 to 67 minutes, so plan for roughly an hour per installment. Official episode list.
For a relaxed start, allow an evening for the first two episodes, then decide whether the central pairing works for you. You can check the episode count without reading the later synopses, which reveal developments in the relationship.
2. What is the story, without ending spoilers?
Baek Ho-rang is a wealthy resort executive whose artificial heart needs power. Na Bo-bae is a screenwriter whose body carries electricity after a childhood lightning strike. Netflix’s teaser announcement explains that touching other people has made ordinary dating difficult for her. Netflix’s story introduction.
Their agreement gives each something they need: Bo-bae helps recharge Ho-rang’s heart while he helps her pursue the romantic experiences she wants to write about. The setup combines a practical bargain with the possibility of real attachment. The electricity is part of the show’s fantasy premise.
3. Who plays Ho-rang and Bo-bae?
Kim Young-kwang plays Baek Ho-rang; Chae Soo-bin plays Na Bo-bae. Netflix’s production announcement describes Ho-rang as a capable businessman caught in a company succession struggle and Bo-bae as a writer facing a deadline for a romance screenplay. Official casting and character announcement.
The same announcement credits director Park Su-won and writer Song Yu-chae, with NEW POINT and WHYNOT MEDIA producing. The series adapts the Naver web novel Charge Me Up by Haebeon.
4. Can you watch in English in the US and UK?
Both regional pages reviewed list English dubbing, English audio description and English subtitles, alongside Korean audio. Check the player’s language menu in your own account before starting.
Netflix notes that language options can depend on location, profile preferences, the title and the device. If a preferred option is missing, review your profile’s audio and subtitle settings. Netflix language help.
Keep the first viewing spoiler-light by using the trailer or the opening episode to judge the tone. There is no need to read an ending explanation just to establish the cast, episode count or English-language options.