Salon de Nabi () is a South Korean television series written by Park Yeon-seon, directed by Kim Bo-kyung and Kim Da-ye, and starring Kim Hyang-gi, Oh Yoon-ah, Choi Daniel and Shim Eun-woo, the series follows the story of hair stylists at Fly High Butterfly Hair Salon. It was scheduled to premiere on JTBC in 2022, but was postponed.
The series began airing the series ahead of its television release on July 15, 2022, in Taiwan and on August 1, 2022, titled as Salon de Nabi, on Amazon Prime Video in selected regions. It premiered on JTBC on September 19, 2026, in South Korea and airs every Saturday at 22:40 (KST) and Sunday at 22:30 (KST).
Synopsis The series tells the story of the hair stylists and interns at a hair salon named Fly High Butterfly, who transform customers into 'butterflies'. The series follows hair salon director Michelle (Oh Yoon-ah), hairstylists Jen and Kwang Soo, and interns Gi-Bbeum (Kim Hyang-gi), Moo Yeol, Teacher Woo, and Soo-ri. All work hard in tiring conditions, dealing with all kinds of customers.
Cast Kim Hyang-gi as Gi-Bbeum Oh Yoon-ah as Michelle / Mi Sel, director of 'Fly Up Butterfly' Choi Daniel as Kwang Soo, hair designer Shim Eun-woo as Jen Park Jung-woo as Moo Yeol Moon Tae-yoo as Teacher Woo Kim Ga-hee as Soo-ri Lee Soo-mi as Gi-Bbeum's step mother Yoo In-soo as Song Kang-in Ryu Hye-rin as Go Seong-ah Lim Soo-jung Han Soo-ah as Han Su-a Park So-jin as Nam Da-hee
Production On 4 June 2020, JWIDE Company announced that Choi Daniel was positively considering a role in the television series. On 5 August, Oh Yoon-ah's agency announced that she was considering to appear in the drama.
On June 25, 2021, Oh Yoon-ah posted photos on her Instagram account and announced that it was the last day of filming.
Release Ahead of its release in South Korea, the series was released in Taiwan on Chunghwa Telecom's CHT MOD Drama 199 (now VOD+) and Taiwan Mobile's myVideo on July 15, 2022, released on the weekends. From August 13, it began airing on the LTV Idol Channel (MOD Channel 353). Titled Salon de Nabi, it was available from August 1, 2022, on Amazon Prime Video in selected regions for streaming.
The series after its run in Taiwan and Prime Video is scheduled to run in South Korea starting September 19, 2026 on JTBC as weekend series.
Viewership
+ Average TV viewership ratings Original broadcast date Average audience share(Nielsen Korea)Nielsen Korea ratings:
Nationwide Seoul 1 September 19, 2026 1.884% 2.021% 2 September 20, 2026 3 September 26, 2026 4 September 27, 2026 1.410% 1.550% 5 October 3, 2026 1.587% 1.570% 6 October 4, 2026 1.596% 1.787% 7 October 10, 2026 8 October 11, 2026 9 October 17, 2026 10 October 18, 2026 11 October 24, 2026 12 October 25, 2026 13 October 31, 2026 14 November 1, 2026 15 November 7, 2026 16 November 8, 2026 Average In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings. This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC, and EBS).
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