Today in K-Ent

tvN's '100 Days of Deception' (Kim Yoo-jung, Park Jin-young) set a new series high with episode 4 (Oct 18): 9.0% nationwide (ep 3: 7.0%), Seoul-area average 9.8% and peak 10.6% — No. 1 across all channels in its slot, including the 20–49 demo (Nielsen Korea, pay-TV households). 16 episodes; new episodes Sat & Sun on Netflix.

Netflix confirmed on Oct 19 that seasons 2 and 3 of 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' will be produced together. Ju Ji-hoon, Choo Young-woo, Yoon Kyung-ho and Jeong Jae-kwang return; Jeong Ye-in joins as nurse Cheon Jang-mi after auditions. Director Lee Do-yun writes season 2 (season 3 co-written with Tomasi). Season 1 made Top 10 lists in 63 countries and hit No. 1 in 18. Release date TBA.

IVE pre-released 'Looks Can Kill' on Oct 19 at 6 p.m. KST — the title track of the same-name mini album out Oct 26, about 8 months after their last release. New 'girl hero' concept; lyrics by Seo Ji-eum, Lil Cherry and member Rei; 6 tracks (Starship Entertainment).

tvN's Mon–Tue drama 'Love in Disguise', starring Im Si-wan and Seol In-ah, premiered Oct 19 at 5.6% nationwide (peak 6.7%), No. 1 in its slot among cable and general-programming channels (Nielsen Korea). Based on the Kakao Page webtoon. 12 episodes; overseas on Prime Video.