The Winning Try

The Winning Try (Korean: 트라이: 우리는 기적이 된다) is an ongoing South Korean television series starring Yoon Kye-sang, Im Se-mi and Kim Yo-han. It premiered on SBS TV on July 25, 2025, and airs every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 (KST). It is also available for streaming on Netflix.

The Winning Try
Promotional poster
Also known as	Try: We Become Miracles
Hangul	트라이: 우리는 기적이 된다
RR	Teurai: urineun gijeogi doenda
MR	T'ŭrai: urinŭn kijŏgi toenda
Genre	Sports drama Coming-of-age Comedy
Written by	Lim Jin-ah
Directed by	Jang Yeong-seok
Starring	Yoon Kye-sang Im Se-mi Kim Yo-han
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	10
Production
Running time	70 minutes
Production company	Studio S
Original release
Network	SBS TV
Release	July 25, 2025 (2025-07-25) – present

Synopsis

The drama revolves around the Hanyang High School rugby team, which competes hard to win the National Sports Festival but always comes in last. The team's fortunes change when Ju Ga-ram is appointed coach.

Cast and characters

Main

• Yoon Kye-sang as Ju Ga-ram^[1]
• Im Se-mi as Bae I-ji^[1]
• Kim Yo-han as Yun Seong-jun^[1]

Supporting

Rugby club

• Kim Yi-jun [ko] as Oh Yeong-gwang^[1]
• Lee Soo-chan as Seo Myeong-u^[1]
• Yoon Jae-chan as Do Hyeong-sik^[1]
• Hwang Seong-bin as Kim Ju-yang^[1]
• Woo Min-gyu as Pyo Seon-ho^[1]
• Cho Han-gyeol as Kang Tae-pung^[1]

Shooting department

• Lee Sung-wook as Jeon Nak-gyun^[1]
• Park Jeong-yeon as Seo U-jin^[2]
• Seong Ji-yeong as Kim Min-jung^[1]

Hanyang High School and other people

• Gil Hae-yeon as Kang Jeong-hyo^[1]
• Kim Min-sang [ko] as Seong Jong-man^[1]
• Jeong Soon-won as Bang Heung-nam^[1]
• Kim Dan as Mun Ung^[1]
• Lee Jimin [ko] as Yang Seung-hui^[1]

Others

• Jang Hyuk-jin as Na Gyu-won^[1]
• Song Young-gyu as Kim Min-jong
• Bae Myung-jin [ko] as Ma Seok-bong^[1]
• Seo Jeong-yeon as Won-jung
• Jung Ki-seom as Moon Cheol-young
• Jo Yeon-hee as Kim Soo-hyun
• Jeong Kang-hee as Jang Han^[1]
• Oh Soo-hye as Sim So-eun^[1]
• Lee Seung-chul as Gye Chun-sik^[1]
• Kim Yeong-ung [ko]

Production

The series is written by Lim Jin-ah and directed by Jang Yeong-seok, who participated in directing Taxi Driver 2 (2022). It is produced by SBS' content production subsidiary Studio S.^[2]

Viewership

The Winning Try : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)

Season		Episode number												Average
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
	1	736	818	929	1106	1014	1057	963	1267	1040	1024	TBD	TBD	TBD

Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Media Research.^[3]

Average TV viewership ratings

Ep.	Original broadcast date	Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[3]
		Nationwide	Seoul
1	July 25, 2025	4.1% (11th)	3.9% (9th)
2	July 26, 2025	4.4% (8th)	4.8% (5th)
3	August 1, 2025	5.1% (7th)	5.5% (7th)
4	August 2, 2025	5.4% (5th)	6.0% (4th)
5	August 8, 2025	5.5% (7th)	5.9% (5th)
6	August 9, 2025	5.7% (4th)	6.4% (3rd)
7	August 15, 2025	5.4% (5th)	5.7% (3rd)
8	August 16, 2025	6.8% (2nd)	7.3% (2nd)
9	August 22, 2025	5.6% (7th)	6.3% (5th)
10	August 23, 2025	5.5% (5th)	5.9% (5th)
11	August 29, 2025
12	August 30, 2025
Average
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.