The Trauma Code Heroes On Call To RETURN With Season 2, 3? Netflix 'Reviewing' Simultaneous Production - Here's What We Know
The sleeper success of The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call has pushed Netflix to greenlight its next installments. As per reports, the show led by Ju Ji-Hoon, along with Choo Young-Woo, Ha Young, Yoon Kyung-Ho
and Jung Jae-Kwang is set to return with back-to-back new seasons. The Trauma Code premiered in January 2025, and emerged as one of the first hits of the year.
The Trauma Code's simultaneous season 2 and 3
According to Allkpop, the simultaneous production for its Season 2 and Season 3 was confirmed on September 23. The report further stated that preparations for the shooting were officially underway and planned to begin around summer 2026. Following this, a Netflix representative told OSEN, "We appreciate the interest in The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call. The production of sequels is currently under review. Nothing has been finalized yet," in an official statement.
The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call's records
The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call released on January 24, 2025, on Netflix., and quickly emerged as a fan-favourite, finding place in the OTT platform's Top 10. The Korean medical drama is based on web novel Trauma Center: Golden Hour. It went on to break several viewership records globally. It was among Netflix's Top 10 non-English shows across 26 countries on the week of its release with 32.6 million viewership, and even emerged No. 1 in South Korea within 24 hours alone, ranking ahead of other hits like Single's Inferno Season 4, Love Scout, and Squid Game Season 2.
About The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call
The Trauma Code follows the journey of a genius surgeon Doctor Baek Kang-Hyuk, who is assigned to revive a struggling trauma team at the Hankuk National University Hospital. Ju Ji-Hoon of
Light Shop and Love Your Enemy fame plays the central role. It also stars Choo Young-Woo as Yang Jae-Won, his assistant and first disciple, Ha Young as senior nurse Cheon Jang-Mi, and Jung Jae-Kwang as a resident in the anesthesiology department Park Gyeong-Won.
The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call's big wins at awards
It swept major awards this year. At the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards, Ju Ji-Hoon won Best Actor in Television. The show even topped three categories at the 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards, with Choo Young-Woo emerging Rookie of the Year, Ju Ji-Hoon winning Best Actor, and the drama being awarded Best Series in the drama category.ALSO READ: NOT Your Regular Medical Drama! 5 Things That Make The Trauma Code Heroes On Call DifferentThe show's writer Lee Nak Jun, who created the original web novel Trauma Center: Golden Hour, had previously mentioned in a YouTube interview that he had envisioned the story with Seasons 2 and 3 in mind from the very beginning, hinting at future installments.
