My Demon (16 episodes, Netflix) is a fantasy rom-com following Do Do-hee, a cynical heiress, and Jung Koo-won, a 200-year-old demon who loses his powers after a tattoo transfers to her. They enter a contract marriage, fighting against corporate villains and investigating the murder of her guardian, eventually falling in love and uncovering their shared, tragic past. 

Key Plot Points and Episode Highlights

Episodes 1-2: Demon Koo-won loses his powers to Do-hee during an attack, forcing them to collaborate to survive.

Episodes 3-4: Do-hee seeks a bodyguard; they negotiate a marriage contract to protect her inheritance.

Episodes 5-6: Their relationship deepens amid murder threats, with others vying for Do-hee's hand.

Episodes 7-8: The villain's identity is revealed; the couple fights off threats while dealing with complex feelings.

Episodes 9-10: Truths about the past emerge, and the dangers to their lives escalate.

Episodes 11-12: The couple navigates the consequences of their actions and intense personal dangers.

Episodes 13-14: Major, shocking revelations occur, with a central character attempting to kill Do-hee.

Episodes 15-16: A dramatic finale with sacrifices, a temporary separation, and a long-awaited resolution. 

Main Cast

Kim Yoo-jung as Do Do-hee

Song Kang as Jung Koo-won

Lee Sang-yi as Joo Seok-hoon 

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The show is noted for its high-stakes drama mixed with romantic comedy elements and won multiple awards at the 2023 SBS Drama Awards.