Song Joong-ki and screenwriter Kim Tae-hee reunited for this series 12 years after previously working together on the KBS drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal.

Actors Jo Han-chul and Song Joong-ki were cast together again a year after co-starring in the tvN drama Vincenzo.

Kim Jung-nan and Jung Hye-young were cast together again just 10 months after both appearing in the JTBC drama Snowdrop.

Park Hyuk-kwon and Song Joong-ki reunited on screen 11 years after both appearing in the SBS drama Tree with Deep Roots.

The show incorporated real archival news footage from 1987 onwards, presented in pillarbox format within the letterboxed screen to evoke the era.

Reborn Rich received strong audience acclaim and became the second highest-rated series in the history of Korean cable television, with its final episode recording a nationwide rating of 26.9%.

The series was distributed exclusively worldwide through Netflix, being simultaneously released in around 50 countries across Asia, the Pacific, Europe, and the Americas.

The streaming service Viu, which holds the rights to the show outside South Korea under its Viu Original label, announced a Thai remake of the series set for release in 2024.