Synopsis of The Art of Sarah, Netflix's New Series That Reunites Shin Hae Sun and Lee Jun Hyuk

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Netflix is ​​back with its latest original mystery thriller series, The Art of Sarah. Featuring a dark psychological thriller, this series promises more than just visual suspense. Yes, this series also marks the reunion of Shin Hae Sun and Lee Jun Hyuk after nine years since their iconic collaboration in "Stranger" (2017).

While you wait for the series to air on Netflix, check out the synopsis for "The Art of Sarah" below.

Synopsis for "The Art of Sarah"

The Art of Sarah tells the story of Sarah Kim (Shin Hae Sun), a woman determined to become a luxury icon, even if it means pretending. Sarah Kim is a mysterious character whose name is everywhere, yet nowhere to be found. As the head of the Asian branch of a luxury brand, she suddenly becomes the victim of an unidentified murder.

On the other hand, Park Mu Gyeong (Lee Jun Hyuk) is a man driven to uncover his ambition. Mu Gyeong is a brilliant and persistent detective in the violent crimes unit.

As Mu Gyeong delves deeper into the murder case, Sarah Kim's mysterious identity, involving multiple names, ages, occupations, and backgrounds, is gradually revealed. However, a major mystery emerges: "There's no record of Sarah Kim anywhere."

This sentence opens the detective's obsessive hunt to uncover the layers of lies hidden behind this woman with no legal trace.

"The Art of Sarah" highlights Sarah Kim's contrasting double life. Viewers are presented with two contrasting sides of her personality: the glamorous side and the dark side. The line between truth and falsehood becomes increasingly blurred as Sarah poses a provocative question that becomes the heart of the story:

"If you can't tell the fake from the real, is it really fake?"

The series' main attraction undoubtedly lies in the chemistry between Shin Hae Sun and Lee Jun Hyuk. Shin Hae Sun's transformation into a woman hungry for recognition, confronted by Lee Jun Hyuk's tenacity as a detective determined to uncover that ambition, is predicted to be one of the best acting performances of the year.

The Art of Sarah Cast

As of the publication of this article, Netflix has only revealed the main cast for the Korean drama "The Art of Sarah" during its script reading. The cast is as follows:

• Lee Joon Hyuk as Park Moo Kyung
• Shin Hye Sun as Kim Sarah

The Art of Sarah Release Date

The Art of Sarah, a Korean drama, is scheduled to premiere on February 13, 2026, exclusively on Netflix. This thriller, mystery, and crime series will have a total of eight episodes available to watch on Netflix.