The Winning Try (2025)

Limited Series

A disgraced former rugby star returns as a coach to his high school’s struggling team, where he reunites with his ex-girlfriend and helps the determined captain lead the team to redemption.

Released July 25, 2025 Episode 63 min None+

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Sport

Keywords: tmdb.rugby, tmdb.high-school-coach, tmdb.sports, tmdb.youth, tmdb.coming-of-age, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.miniseries + 2 more, mdblist.netflix-original, imdb.k-drama

Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

Production Companies: Studio S

Network: SBS

Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean

IMDb 4781

7.9

/984/

Trakt

/73/

TMDb

/20/

Letterboxd

4.0

/2811/

Tomatoes

Jang Young-seok
Director

Yoon Kye-sang
Joo Ga-ram

Lim Se-mi
Bae Yi-ji

Kim Yo-han
Yoon Seong-joon

Park Jung-yeon
Seo Woo-jin

Bae Myeong-jin
Ma Seok-bong

Cho Han-gyeol
Kang Tae-poong

Lee Ji-min
Yang Seung-hee

Kil Hae-yeon
Kang Jung-hyo

7.0

S1E1 - Episode 1

Ju Ga-ram reemerges after a doping scandal to coach the struggling rugby team at his alma mater — facing pushback from colleagues, players and his ex.

July 25, 2025, midnight

8.0

S1E2 - Episode 2

Ga-ram risks dismissal after clashing with school staff. After, Yoon Seong-jun quits the team in protest — just before their next match.

July 26, 2025, midnight

8.0

S1E3 - Episode 3

The team takes a hit after losing their star player, forcing Ga-ram to quickly find a replacement — but when he does, he's met with resistance.

Aug. 1, 2025, midnight

7.0

S1E4 - Episode 4

Ga-ram faces a new challenge when the school sets a trap to block his recruit's admission — a challenging test across multiple sports.

Aug. 2, 2025, midnight

7.0

S1E5 - Episode 5

Even with a full roster, the rugby team resorts to unconventional training. But as tensions rise, their team spirit wavers — putting everything at risk.

Aug. 8, 2025, midnight

7.0

S1E6 - Episode 6

With a tournament approaching, Ga-ram steps up to bring in a scout despite his reputation. Meanwhile, rumors of a controversy involving Bae I-ji spread.

Aug. 9, 2025, midnight