XO, Kitty Season 2 has lastly arrived, and amongst its storyline’s a number of dramatic moments is the unraveling of Esther Shim’s secret id. The second season premiered on Netflix on January 16, 2025, and concluded Kitty’s wild second yr at KISS with eight episodes. Nonetheless, some viewers nonetheless have questions concerning the connection between Esther and Stella, Kitty’s new roommate.
So, right here’s every part followers must find out about Esther’s id and story in XO, Kitty Season 2.
Who’s Esther and the way is she linked to Stella in XO, Kitty Season 2?
Stella Cho is the alias that Esther Shim makes use of to execute her plans for revenge towards Min-ho Moon’s father.
Esther’s id is first hinted at when, Kitty’s roommate Stella tells her mother and father, “For the final time, my identify is Stella. There is no such thing as a extra Esther.” This instantly alerts the viewers of one thing sinister occurring. The connection between the 2 names turns into clearer quickly after within the following episodes.
It’s revealed that Esther was beforehand an aspiring contestant in Mr. Moon’s expertise present. Nonetheless, throughout her audition, he humiliated and embarrassed her. Mr. Moon informed Esther that she would by no means develop into a star as she “didn’t have the appears to be like for it.” In reply, she proudly said, “Magnificence is meant to return from inside,” a response that went viral on-line.
Therefore, Esther swears revenge towards Mr. Moon and turns into decided to destroy his repute and his enterprise. That is the explanation why she involves KISS, begins relationship Min-ho, his son, and earns his belief. Except for Mr. Moon, Esther even tries to sabotage Joon Ho, his eldest son and a celebrity in Korea. Within the Season 2 finale, she threatens to leak the information that one in every of his backup dancers is anticipating his baby.
Whereas Kitty beforehand acknowledges Esther as Stella and tries to warn Min-ho about his girlfriend, he doesn’t pay heed to her. Fortunately, in the long run, they develop into conscious of her plan to smash not solely Mr. Moon’s enterprise but additionally Joon Ho’s picture. Consequently, Kitty and Min-ho group as much as save his household’s repute. They assist Joon Ho publicly announce that he actually loves the dancer and that they’ll quickly tie the knot.
Stella / Esther does handle to sabotage most of the contestants of Mr. Moon’s expertise present. Albeit, he finally catches her red-handed with Min-ho and Kitty’s assist. As Season 2 ends, Mr. Moon sends Esther again to the US.