After a two-year wait, one of South Korea’s most anticipated action thrillers is making a grand return. The hit series Taxi driver has officially announced its third season, featuring the beloved cast led by Lee Je Hoon, Pyo Ye Jin, Kim Eui Sung, Jang Hyuk Jin and Bae Yoo Ram.
Based on a popular webtoon, Taxi driver follows a secret taxi service that helps victims seek justice where the law has failed. The drama became a phenomenon for its thrilling cases, powerful performances and social commentary centered on the theme of revenge for the powerless.
During the recent script reading, director Kang Bo Seung and writer Oh Sang Ho reunited with the cast, reigniting the same passionate energy that made the series a success. The chemistry of the “Rainbow Taxi” team lit up the set, creating an atmosphere of excitement and familiarity as the actors met again like old friends and family.
This script reading introduced a new concept: the actors read their lines while looking at a storyboard hand-drawn by director Kang Bo Seung, which vividly brings the action sequences and emotional moments to life.
Lead actor Lee Je Hoon expressed his excitement, saying: “I’m so grateful to be returning for Season 3. Our team feels like a family. We’re crafting a more intense, layered and emotional story than ever before, and I think viewers will feel that passion.”
Photos from the session immediately went viral, with fans marveling at Lee Je Hoon’s youthful appearance. Despite being 41 years old, the actor’s images sparked reactions such as: “He doesn’t age – how does he still look so young?”
According to SBS, Taxi driver 3 will premiere on November 21, 2025, continuing its powerful storytelling while broadening the emotional and action scope. With its loyal fan base and proven narrative formula, the new season is expected to be one of the biggest Korean television hits of 2025, ending the year on a thrilling and emotional high.
Sources: kenh14
