Single’s Inferno made its much-anticipated return to Netflix on January 20, 2026, launching its fifth season with one of the largest and most diverse casts to date. Set on the secluded island known as Inferno, this reality show brings together attractive singles who live in close quarters and compete to find romantic matches. The key to escaping the drama of camp life lies in successfully pairing up, as these couples earn trips to luxurious dates in Paradise, where they have the chance to deepen their connections.
As the season approaches its finale, airing just two episodes away, contestants are grappling with intense emotions and evolving dynamics. While some participants have been drawn to specific individuals since the outset, others face challenges in making lasting connections, intensifying the competition as the show nears its climax. The ongoing love triangles, shifting loyalties, and unresolved frictions continue to captivate viewers, all curious about how these relationships will play out in the end.
Following the release of Episodes 8 through 10 on February 3, 2026, the romantic landscape became increasingly complicated. Firm Paradise dates shifted expectations, with burgeoning love triangles and unexpected pairings dominating discussions on social media.
Promising connections have started to form, with Hee-sun and Su-been displaying undeniable chemistry, while Joo-young and Hyun-jae are bonding over shared interests, though Jae-jin remains a strong contender in the mix. I-geon and Go-eun, meanwhile, have emerged as a compelling pair, their recent Paradise date igniting a spark that could potentially make them the season’s standout couple.
However, uncertainty looms for many. Hyeon-woo, a fan favorite with clear feelings for Go-eun, surprised everyone by opting out of a Paradise date, leaving viewers and Go-eun questioning his commitment. Min-gee is still working through her emotions, torn between unresolved feelings for Seung-il and a budding attraction to Su-been. Likewise, Mina-sue is conflicted, trying to navigate past heartbreak and hidden emotions as she weighs her options, recently declaring interest in Sung-hun.
As the final episodes approach, the island has transformed into a web of mixed signals where some bonds are solidifying, while others remain shrouded in confusion. With the finale set to air soon, fans are eagerly waiting to witness which couples can withstand the tumult and ultimately find their Paradise.
The concluding two episodes of Single’s Inferno Season 5 (Episodes 11 and 12) are scheduled for release on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, and will be available for streaming on Netflix worldwide at various local times on the same day. This synchronized release allows fans around the globe to experience the thrilling conclusion together, building anticipation for the final decisions and potential pairings as the season wraps up.