BEEF: Season 1

2023 · 10 episodes · ★ 7.6

What Season 1 of BEEF

Danny Cho is a Korean American contractor in financial trouble, and Amy Lau runs a small business. A road rage incident pits them against each other on a highway in the United States. Neither wants to let it go, and what starts as a dispute over bad manners slowly turns into a battle of wills that wears them both down. Each is determined to be right, and neither gives an inch. The dramedy created by Lee Sung Jin for Netflix follows these two strangers as they fight for control of a situation that is spiraling out of their hands. Steven Yeun and Ali Wong bring them to life. The series explores how far someone who believes they've been disrespected will go.

10episodes

Apr 5, 2023premiered

Apr 6, 2023Latest episode

6 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 The Birds Don't Sing, They Screech in Pain
Apr 6, 2023 · 40 min · ★ 7.8
A run-in with a hostile motorist sends Danny into a rage — and a tense chase across town. Amy's unexpected guest leaves a lasting impression.
Directing: Hikari · Writing: Lee Sung Jin · Starring: Ashley Park, Bernard White, Remy Holt, Gina Lee
1x02 The Rapture of Being Alive
Apr 6, 2023 · 34 min · ★ 7.6
An enraged Amy finds new purpose as cracks in her seemingly perfect marriage begin to show. Danny seeks a fresh start for his failing family business.
Directing: Jake Schreier · Writing: Alice Ju · Starring: Ashley Park, Remy Holt, Justin H. Min, Alyssa Kim
1x03 I Am Inhabited by a Cry
Apr 6, 2023 · 36 min · ★ 7.3
Danny experiences a catharsis in the presence of an old flame. Amy's relationship with George suffers another setback. A catfishing scheme goes too far.
Directing: Jake Schreier · Writing: Carrie Kemper · Starring: Remy Holt, Justin H. Min, Alyssa Kim, Andie Ju
1x04 Just Not All at the Same Time
Apr 6, 2023 · 37 min · ★ 7.4
With her future hanging in a balance, Amy heads to Las Vegas for work while a smitten Paul and an exasperated Danny follow wild pursuits of their own.
Directing: Hikari · Writing: Alex Russell · Starring: Ashley Park, Remy Holt, Valentina Garcia, Kelsie Kiana Piini
1x05 Such Inward Secret Creatures
Apr 6, 2023 · 35 min · ★ 7.3
As George makes a new friend, Danny proposes a dangerous plan, Amy agrees to a rendezvous, and Naomi acts on a hunch.
Directing: Hikari · Writing: Marie Hanhnhon Nguyen, Niko Gutierrez-Kovner · Starring: Andrew Santino, Rek Lee, Ashley Park, Bernard White
1x06 We Draw a Magic Circle
Apr 6, 2023 · 37 min · ★ 7.4
Fumi's pointed comments and Naomi's meddling put Amy and George on edge. As Isaac hustles to get out of trouble, Danny receives an unexpected offer.
Directing: Jake Schreier · Writing: Joanna Calo · Starring: Andrew Santino, Rek Lee, Ashley Park, Remy Holt
1x07 I Am a Cage
Apr 6, 2023 · 38 min · ★ 7.5
Amy and Danny both experience positive changes in their lives, but lingering secrets and emotional challenges force them to confront hard truths.
Directing: Jake Schreier · Writing: Lee Sung Jin, Kevin Rosen · Starring: Andrew Santino, Rek Lee, Ashley Park, Remy Holt
1x08 The Drama of Original Choice
Apr 6, 2023 · 36 min · ★ 7.6
Painful memories of her youth push Amy to confront her family issues and marital woes. Danny spins an elaborate lie that leads him down a dangerous path.
Directing: Jake Schreier · Writing: Lee Sung Jin, Jean Kyoung Frazier · Starring: Remy Holt, Gina Lee, Jerry Hanjoo Kim, Justin H. Min
1x09 The Great Fabricator
Apr 6, 2023 · 31 min · ★ 8.0
Danny moves from fear into panic as new crises arise. Willing to do whatever it takes to keep June safe, Amy devises a perilous scheme.
Directing: Jake Schreier · Writing: Lee Sung Jin · Starring: Andrew Santino, Rek Lee, Ashley Park, Remy Holt
1x10 Figures of Light Season Finale
Apr 6, 2023 · 34 min · ★ 8.1
The consequences of their actions leave Danny and Amy in a surreal situation that tests their grasp on reality.
Directing: Lee Sung Jin · Writing: Lee Sung Jin · Starring: Remy Holt, Gina Lee, Jerry Hanjoo Kim