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Premiere Week: "Between Steps", "Doctor X: Mafia in White", "Take Charge of My Heart", & "100 Days of Deception"
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Premiere Week: "Between Steps", "Doctor X: Mafia in White", "Take Charge of My Heart", & "100 Days of Deception"

ENA: Between Steps

Premieres 05 October. New Episode every Monday and Tuesday

  • Cast: Choo Young Woo, Kim So Hyun
  • Synopsis: Depicts the romance between a man who once was a swimmer but lost his left leg to illness and a woman who, after losing her way as a medical resident, finds a new path as a graduate student. Park Min Jae, a man who lost his promising swimming career and his left leg to osteosarcoma. After hitting rock bottom, he discovers a new purpose in robotics. Four years of dedication pay off when he is accepted into the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Seoul National University. He hides his sensitivity behind a nonchalant facade, but he's actually just a simple guy who has dating on his bucket list. Im Yu Jin, who is on the verge of graduating from the Department of Clothing and Textiles when she gets caught up in an incident and fails in her attempt to enter graduate school; she then becomes fascinated by robotics and enrolls in a master’s program in mechanical engineering.
  • Director: Ahn Pan Seok
  • Screenwriter: Min Hyo Jeong
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Disney+

SBS: Doctor X: Mafia in White

Premieres 09 October. New episode every Friday and Saturday

  • Cast: Kim Ji Won, Lee Jung Eun, Son Hyun Joo, Kim Woo Seok
  • Synopsis: In a hospital dominated by ego and corruption, an enigmatic but brilliant surgeon arrives — taking on seemingly impossible cases amid fierce opposition.
  • Director: Lee Jung Rim
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix

Netflix: Take Charge of My Heart

Releases 09 October, with ALL EPISODES available upon release

  • Cast: Kim Young Kwang, Chae Soo Bin
  • Synopsis: A corporate heir with an artificial heart meets a woman who's literally electric. They strike a deal that makes his heart beat — in more ways than one.
  • Director: Park Soo Won
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix

tvN: 100 Days of Deception

Premieres 10 October. New Episode every Saturday and Sunday

  • Cast: Kim You-jung, Park Jin-young, Kim Hyun-joo, Lee Moo Saeng
  • Synopsis: Hoping for freedom, Gyeongseong's top pickpocket infiltrates the Japanese colonial government to steal secrets — only to fall for her target's son.
  • Director: Yoo In Shik
  • Screenwriter: Ryu Bo Ri
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix
u/capthyeong — 10 days ago
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Premiere Week: "Made In Korea Season 2", "The Ordinary Jackpot", & "A Love Other Than Yours"

Disney+: Made in Korea Season 2

SEASON 2 Premieres 9 September. New Episodes every Wednesday

  • Cast: Hyun Bin, Jung Woo Sung, Woo Do Hwan, Seo Eun Soo, Won Ji An
  • Synopsis: Set in the 1970s, Baek Gi Tae is an ambitious man who craves wealth and power. Jang Gun Yeong is a prosecutor with animalistic instinct and fearsome tenacity. Facing a major incident, Jang Gun Yeong throws his everything to stop Baek Gi Tae. The people around them include lobbyist Choi Yu Ji, investigator O Ye Jin, Bae Geum Ji and chief secretary Cheon Seok Jeong.
  • Director: Woo Min Ho
  • Screenwriter: Park Eun Kyo
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Disney+

TVING: The Ordinary Jackpot

Premieres 10 September. New Episode every Thursday

  • Cast: Lee Jun Hyuk, Seo Hyun Woo, Oh Dae Hwan
  • Synopsis: An ordinary office worker wins the lottery – the amount isn't enough for him to quit his job, but it's enough to give him a new outlook on life.
  • Director: Yoon Young Bin
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Viki, HBO Max

KBS2: A Love Other Than Yours

Premieres 12 September. New Episode every Saturday and Sunday

  • Cast: Seo Kang Joon, Ahn Eun Jin
  • Synopsis: A realistic, emotionally resonant romance about a couple in their tenth year together whose comfortable relationship is tested by unexpected feelings.
  • Director: Hwang Seung Gi
  • Screenwriter: Hwang Seung Gi
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Amazon Prime Video
u/capthyeong — 1 month ago
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Premiere Week: "Mousetrap", & "Four Hands, Two Sonatas"

Netflix: Mousetrap

Releases 28 August, with ALL EPISODES available upon release

  • Cast: Ryu Jun Yeol, Sul Kyung Gu, Lee Kyu Hyung
  • Synopsis: A reclusive writer wakes to find his identity stolen — and must ally with a ruthless loan shark to reclaim his life from a man known as "The Rat".
  • Director: Kim Hong Seon [Dear Hongrang]
  • Screenwriter: Lee Jae Gon [A Model Family]
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix

tvN: Four Hands, Two Sonatas

Premieres 29 August. New episode every Saturday and Sunday

  • Cast: Song Kang, Lee Jun Young, Jang Gyu Ri
  • Synopsis: When two young pianists from completely different worlds meet at an elite music high school, the melodies of their lives become intimately intertwined.
  • Director: Park Hyeon Seok [Song of the Bandits]
  • Screenwriter: Shin Yi Won
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix
u/capthyeong — 2 months ago
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Premiere Week: "My Bias, My Boss", "Flex X Cop 2" & "Our Sticky Love"

tvN: My Bias, My Boss

Premieres 03 August. New Episode every Monday and Tuesday

  • Cast: Kim Hye Joon, Kang Hoon, Cha Woo Min
  • Synopsis: A fangirl's new job at a fashion company comes with some interesting coworkers: her beloved idol and his friend who runs the company with him.
  • Director: Park Ji Hyun (Class of Lies)
  • Screenwriter: Lee Young [Siren's Kiss]
  • Teaser/Trailer: HBO Max Teaser
  • Streaming: Viki, HBO Max

SBS: Flex X Cop Season 2

Season 2 Premieres 07 August. New Episode every Friday and Saturday.

  • Cast: Ahn Bo Hyun, Jung Eun Chae
  • Synopsis: Chaebol heir Jin I Su, who accidentally became a detective but discovered his calling and strong sense of camaraderie along the way, returns to Violent Crimes Unit 1 after completing official training at the police academy. However, when Ju Hye Ra, the “devil instructor” who tormented Jin I Su during his academy days, is appointed as the new team leader, a chaotic partnership story is set to unfold. Jin I Su, the playful and carefree third-generation chaebol heir who became a parachuted-in detective. He is a young, rich, refreshing type of detective who mobilizes not only his family's immense wealth and connections but also his quick wit and various skills he picked up while goofing around to take down criminals. Ju Hye Ra, is a former ace of the National Police Agency’s counter-terrorism team who volunteers to become the new leader of Violent Crimes Unit 1, becoming Jin I Su’s direct superior.
  • Director: Kim Jae Hong
  • Screenwriter: Kim Ba Da
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Disney+

Netflix: Our Stick Love

Releases 07 August, with ALL EPISODES available upon release

  • Cast: Jung Hae In, Ha Young
  • Synopsis: An ambitious prosecutor loses her memory and moves in with a boxing coach who claims to be her boyfriend. Can this sticky situation turn into real love?
  • Director: Kim Jang Han [My Demon]
  • Screenwriter: Mo Ji Hye [You Raise Me Up]
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix
u/capthyeong — 2 months ago
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Premiere Week: "A Bona Fide Killer", & "The Affair Was Just the Beginning"

MBC: A Bona Fide Killer

Premieres 31 July. New Episode every Friday and Saturday

  • Cast: Gong Hyo Jin, Jung Jun Won, Lee Sang Yi, Sung Dong Il
  • Synopsis: A legendary vigilante must balance her job with her role as a mother – can she hide from her journalist husband and a detective hunting her?
  • Director: Yoon Jong Ho [Lovely Runner]
  • Teaser/Trailer: KOCOWA Teaser
  • Streaming: Viki, KOCOWA

Coupang Play: The Affair Was Just The Beginning

Premieres 31 July. New Episodes every Friday

  • Cast: Kim Hye Soo, Cho Yeo Jeong, Kim Ji Hoon, Kim Jae Chul
  • Synopsis: An interior designer and influencer's perfect life with her husband unravels after infidelity, murder, and blackmail begin affecting the family.
  • Director: Lee Chang Hee [A Killer Paradox]
  • Teaser/Trailer: VIU SG Teaser
  • Streaming: Viki, Viu
u/capthyeong — 3 months ago
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Premiere Week: "A Shop for Killers Season 2"

Disney+: A Shop For Killers Season 2

Season 2 Premieres 22 July. New Episodes every Wednesday

  • Cast: Lee Dong-wook, Kim Hye-joon
  • Synopsis: Jeong Ji-An is the new CEO for shopping mall Murthehelp. She teams up with her uncle, Jeong Jin-Man, who has returned, and launches a counterattack against Babylon
  • Director: Lee Kwon
  • Screenwriter: Ji Ho-jin
  • Teaser/Trailer: Main trailer
  • Streaming: Disney+
u/capthyeong — 3 months ago
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Premiere Week: "Spooky in Love", "Dream to You", & "The East Palace"

tvN: Spooky in Love

Premieres 18 July. New Episode every Saturday and Sunday

  • Cast: Park Eun Bin, Yang Se Jong, Ong Seong Wu
  • Synopsis: When a ghost-seeing heir and an ace prosecutor learn that a single touch makes them a strangely effective duo, they team up to crack unsolved murders.
  • Director: Lee Min Soo [Resident Playbook]
  • Screenwriter: Choi Jung Mi
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix

ENA: Dream to You

Premieres 13 July. New Episode every Monday and Tuesday

  • Cast: Hwang In Youp, Lee Hye Ri
  • Synopsis: Woo Su-bin, a brilliant young film director whose debut swept international festivals, returns to Korea with one clear intention: to find Joo Yi-jae, the girl he once shared dreams with as a teenager. Outwardly confident and talented, he has never moved past the memory of her. Joo Yi-jae, now a struggling reporter juggling daily survival, has long buried her former ambitions. Su-bin’s sudden reappearance forces her to confront the parts of herself she abandoned. As the two reconnect after years apart, they slowly untangle their unresolved feelings and the dreams they once imagined together.
  • Director: Yoo Seon Dong
  • Screenwriter: Rachel Eunbea Chung
  • Teaser/Trailer: Viu Teaser
  • Streaming: Viu, Viki

Netflix: The East Palace

Releases 17 July. All Episodes available upon release

  • Cast: Nam Joo Hyuk, Roh Yoon Seo, Cho Seung Woo
  • Synopsis: A man who walks the spirit world and a court lady who hears the dead enter the East Palace by the king's orders — can they unravel its dark secrets?
  • Director: Choi Jung Gyu [Soundtrack #2]
  • Screenwriter: Seo Jae Won, Kwon So Ra [Bulgasal: Immortal Souls]
  • Teaser/Trailer: Official Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix
u/capthyeong — 3 months ago
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Premiere Week: "The Apartment Job"

jTBC: The Apartment Job

Premieres 11 July. New episode every Saturday and Sunday

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Ha Yoon Kyung, Moon So Ri, Park Byung Eun
  • Synopsis: Desperate for cash, a former gang boss teams up with an aspiring lawyer to steal an apartment complex's reserve fund — only to uncover deep corruption
  • Director: Jo Yong Won
  • Screenwriter: Kim Yoon Young
  • Teaser/Trailer: Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix
u/capthyeong — 3 months ago
▲ 47 r/KDRAMA

Premiere Week: "Love In Sync", & "The Husband"

LG U+Mobile TV: Love in Sync

Premieres 04 July. New Episode every Saturday and Sunday

  • Cast: Kim Myung Soo, Kang Min Ah
  • Synopsis: An emotional transference romance that unfolds as a woman who denies empathy and a man who bears the burden of empathy come to share each other’s emotions. Cha Eun Hwan, a man who bears others' emotions excessively. He is a psychological counseling expert who has gained widespread popularity for his unique counseling methods. However, after becoming entangled in an unexpected incident, his everyday life and emotional balance begin to unravel. As he falls into despair, a figure connected to his past appears, bringing changes to both his life and his emotions. Yoo Ji An, a former girl group member who was once called the “Nation’s Idol” and enjoyed explosive popularity, is now working as an actress. Having lived her life suppressing her emotions under her mother’s strict control since childhood, Ji An faces a crisis due to controversy over her acting skills, stemming from her lack of empathy. She then meets Cha Eun Hwan, a psychological counseling expert, and unexpectedly experiences “emotional transference.” Through this experience, she begins to rediscover her lost emotions and grow as a person.
  • Director: Kim Chil Bong
  • Teaser/Trailer: Viu SG Teaser
  • Streaming: Viu

KBS2: The Husband

Premieres 04 July. New Episode every Saturday and Sunday

  • Cast: Namkoong Min, Lee Seol
  • Synopsis: On the verge of divorce, Kang Tae Ju's life is shattered when his wife, Ko Se Yun, is kidnapped. As he desperately searches for her, he is implicated in a murder-for-hire case and becomes a wanted fugitive. Hunted by the police, he finds himself locked in a deadly battle with No Man Hui, a seemingly ordinary man whose calm exterior conceals a terrifying cruelty. As Se Yun struggles to escape her captors, she encounters the mysterious Kim Gyeong Ae, whose kindness hides an unsettling aura and whose role in the case remains uncertain. With hidden motives and dangerous secrets gradually coming to light, Tae Ju is pushed to increasingly perilous extremes and must uncover the truth behind the kidnapping before he loses the woman he is about to leave.
  • Director: Kim Jung Hyun
  • Teaser/Trailer: Teaser
  • Streaming: Disney+
u/capthyeong — 4 months ago
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Premiere Week: "See You at Work Tomorrow!", "Agent Kim Reactivated", & "Notes from the Last Row"

tvN: See You at Work Tomorrow!

Premieres 22 June. New episode every Monday and Tuesday

  • Cast: Seo In Guk, Park Ji Hyun
  • Synopsis: Cha Ji-yoon is a 7th-year corporate worker who's tired of both work and dating. She crosses paths with Kang Si-woo, the cynical boss with a terrifying reputation. Unexpectedly, she regains spark in her life as she gets to know the kindness behind his stern words. Amid repeated commutes, accidents at work, and failed relationships, the two become each other's irreplaceable anchor.
  • Director: Jo Eun Sol
  • Screenwriter: Kim Gyeong Min
  • Teaser/Trailer: Teaser
  • Streaming: Prime Video

SBS: Agent Kim Reactivated

Premieres 26 June. New episode every Friday and Saturday

  • Cast: So Ji Sub, Choi Dae Hoon, Yoon Kyung Ho, Son Na Eun
  • Synopsis: When an unassuming dad's daughter goes missing, he dusts off his old black-ops skills to track her down — only to attract the wrong kind of attention.
  • Director: Lee Seung Young
  • Screenwriter: Nam Dae Joong
  • Teaser/Trailer: Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix

Netflix: Notes from the Last Row

Releases 26 June. All episodes available upon release

  • Cast: Choi Min Sik, Choi Hyun Wook, Hur Jun Ho
  • Synopsis: A literature professor discovers a student's talent and offers him writing lessons — but as he sinks into the story, their sessions spiral into chaos.
  • Director: Kim Gyu Tae [Our Blues]
  • Teaser/Trailer: Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix
u/capthyeong — 4 months ago
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Premiere Week: "Doctor on the Edge", & "Teach You a Lesson"

ENA: Doctor on the Edge

Premieres 01 June. New episode every Monday and Tuesday

  • Cast: Lee Jae Wook, Shin Ye Eun
  • Synopsis: In South Korea, military service is mandatory for all men. But a select few—like privileged medical students—can serve as public health doctors instead. This is the story of those privileged few. Do Ji Ui, a plastic surgeon, is assigned to Pyeondong-do, an isolated island no one wants to go to. From the very first day, ominous signs begin to appear. Can he survive a full year on this hellish island and make it out alive—or will the island break him before he can hold the line?
  • Director: Lee Myung Woo [The Fiery Priest]
  • Screenwriter: Kim Ji Soo [Pump Up Healthy Love]
  • Teaser/Trailer: Highlight Teaser
  • Streaming: Disney+

Netflix: Teach You a Lesson

Releases 05 June. All episodes are available upon release

  • Cast: Kim Mu Yeol, Lee Sung Min, Jin Ki Joo, Pyo Ji Hoon
  • Synopsis: When respect collapses in schools, unconventional inspectors arrive to set things right — with sharp, no-nonsense lessons you won't find in textbooks.
  • Director: Hong Jong Chan [Mr. Plankton]
  • Screenwriter: Lee Nam Guy [Daily Dose of Sunshine]
  • Teaser/Trailer: Teaser
  • Streaming: Netflix
u/capthyeong — 5 months ago
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Premiere Week: "Reborn Rookie"

jTBC: Reborn Rookie

Premieres 30 May. New episode every Saturday and Sunday

  • Cast: Lee Jun Young, Son Hyun Joo, Lee Joo Myung
  • Synopsis: An injured football player gets body-swapped with a business chairman – can he expose corruption by starting from the bottom of the corporate hierarchy?
  • Director: Go Hye Jin
  • Screenwriter: Kim Soon Ok [The Penthouse: War In Life, Spring of Youth], Hyun Ji Min
  • Teaser/Trailer: Viu Teaser
  • Streaming: Viu, VIki
u/capthyeong — 5 months ago
▲ 55 r/KDRAMA

Gold Land [Episodes 7 & 8]

  • Drama: Gold Land / 골드랜드
  • OTT Provider: Disney+
  • Director: Kim Sung Hoon [Chief Detective 1958]
  • Screenwriter: Hwang Jo Yoon [film Masquerade]
  • Premiere Date: 29 April 2025
  • Episodes: 10
  • Release Day & Time: Wednesday @ 1700 KST
  • Streaming Source: Disney+
  • Cast:
    • Park Bo Young as Kim Hee Ju
    • Kim Sung Cheol as Jang Uk
    • Lee Hyun Wook as Lee Do Gyeong
    • Kim Hee Won as Kim Jin Man
    • Lee Kwang Soo as Park Ho Cheol
    • Moon Jeong Hee as Yeo Seon Ok
  • Plot Synopsis: After stumbling upon a mass of gold, Heeju face greed, betreyal, and fight for her life.

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u/capthyeong — 5 months ago
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Premiere Week: "Fifties Professionals"

MBC: Fifties Professionals

Premieres 22 May. New Episode every Friday and Saturday

  • Cast: Shin Ha Kyun, Oh Jung Se, Heo Sung Tae
  • Synopsis: Driven by a past they can no longer outrun, three unassuming men find themselves tangled in an intense battle against formidable adversaries.
  • Director: Han Dong Hwa
  • Screenwriter: Jang Won-seob
  • Teaser/Trailer: Second Teaser
  • Streaming: Viki, HBO Max
u/capthyeong — 5 months ago