KDramas of 2022

August 24

"He’s a chaebol by day, detective by night. She sees everything."

A rich CEO with a secret detective life crosses paths with a woman who has literal super-vision. Cue hijinks, hidden identities, and chaotic crime-solving with a romantic twist.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 4 minutes each
• Mystery, Romantic Comedy, Fantasy
• watch if: you enjoy campy rom-com mystery with superpowered flair and stylish flair.
• skip if: tonal whiplash or logic-defying plots leave you frustrated.

August 26

"Start-up chaos, but make it comedy."

At McCom, a chaotic tech start-up, eccentric CEO Steve and savvy team member Ashley navigate innovation, office absurdity, and the rollercoaster world of Korean entrepreneurship.

• 12 episodes, 40 minutes each
• Sitcom
• watch if: you enjoy workplace satire, quirky characters, and punchy comedy in a fast-paced setting.
• skip if: you want emotional depth or character arcs beyond surface-level humor.

September 2

"Midlife crisis: activated."

Mr. A’s life is upended when he's pushed out of his job, thrown into financial instability, and forced to confront aging. A darkly funny, painfully real look at what it means to survive in a brutal economy.

• 6 episodes, 38 minutes each
• Comedy, Drama
• watch if: you appreciate slice-of-life comedy-dramas with sharp social commentary and emotional realism.
• skip if: slow pacing and bleak humor don’t appeal to you.

September 3

"Three sisters. One powerful enemy. Countless secrets."

Bound by sisterhood and hardship, three women get caught in a deadly power struggle with Korea’s richest family. As hidden agendas and past traumas surface, loyalty is tested and lives are changed.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 15 minutes each
• Action, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
• watch if: you’re into stylish thrillers with feminist themes, mystery, and emotional weight.
• skip if: slow builds or melodramatic twists aren't your thing.

September 5

"Law meets love in a tiny cafe with big feelings."

A quirky ex-prosecutor turned landlord reunites with his fiery childhood friend—who now rents his building to open a law café. Legal battles, unresolved tension, and old friendships turn into something more.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 3 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy, Law
• watch if: you enjoy law-themed rom-coms with nostalgic friendships and bickering-turned-flirting energy.
• skip if: you prefer plot-heavy dramas or courtroom realism.

September 5

"He went looking for grandpa. He found a village—and love."

A Seoul vet ends up temporarily running his grandfather’s rural clinic, only to be charmed by both village life and a kindhearted local police officer.

• 12 episodes, 34 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy, Life Drama
• watch if: you like warm, cozy romances with countryside healing and cute animal cameos.
• skip if: low-conflict, slow-paced stories bore you.

September 8

"Growing up means getting hands-on."

At a vocational high school, students like Shin Ha Neul chase their creative passions while facing real-world challenges, friendships, and self-discovery in this youth-centered omnibus.

• 10 episodes, 12 minutes each
• Youth Drama
• watch if: you want coming-of-age stories that focus on skills, dreams, and grounded student life.
• skip if: you prefer high-stakes drama or plot-driven storytelling over slice-of-life.

September 9

"A con game of loyalty, drugs, and survival in South America."

A Korean businessman is pulled into a covert NIS mission to capture a drug kingpin in Suriname. But nothing is what it seems in this globe-trotting crime thriller.

• 6 episodes, 1 hour and 2 minutes each
• Action, Thriller, Crime
• watch if: you’re into gritty narco dramas with undercover ops, twists, and international intrigue.
• skip if: slow burns, political subplots, or violence-heavy narratives aren't for you.

September 12

"Healing isn’t just physical."

Once a disgraced Taekwondo prodigy, Je Gal Gil returns to the sports world—not as an athlete, but as a mental coach helping others heal. Along the way, he faces corrupt leadership, broken athletes, and his own past.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Sports, Drama, Comedy
• watch if: you like sports dramas with heart, underdog energy, and a focus on emotional recovery.
• skip if: you’re looking for intense sports matches over character-driven arcs.

September 15

"He lost him once. Time gave him another shot."

Fifteen years after losing his first love, Shin Jae Woo travels back to 2007 and finds a second chance—if only he can make Kang Ji Hoon remember him.

• 8 episodes, 25 minutes each
• BL Romance, Time-travel
• watch if: you love time-travel romance, quiet regret, and bittersweet queer yearning.
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced stories or clearer emotional resolutions.

September 16

"Justice is blind. But someone’s watching."

A chilling serial murder case ties together a detective, his judge brother, and a social worker. As the mystery unravels, they must confront corruption, trauma, and family secrets.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Thriller, Mystery, Drama, Investigation, Suspense
• watch if: you’re into crime thrillers with strong plotting, moral tension, and sibling dynamics.
• skip if: dark, heavy subject matter or morally grey storytelling puts you off.

September 16

"She's haunted. He's dead. It's a rom-com."

Jung Se Ri can see ghosts—but none quite like Song Ji Chan, an arrogant chaebol heir who’s now a memory-less ghost crashing on her couch. As they unravel the mystery of his death, something strange (and possibly romantic) starts to grow between them.

• 10 episodes, 15 minutes each
•  Romantic Comedy, Supernatural Horror
• watch if: you like ghost-human romance, quirky cohabitation hijinks, and light supernatural mysteries.
• skip if: you want serious horror or grounded realism.

September 21

"Love blooms—even when hearts are broken."

Five students navigate friendship, trauma, and first love at Seoyeon High. Past and present intertwine as secrets unfold, particularly for Lee Ha Min and Han So Mang, who are connected by more than just memories.

• 16 episodes, 25 minutes each
• Youth Drama, Romance
• watch if: you enjoy bittersweet youth dramas with dual timelines, emotional growth, and introspective characters.
• skip if: you’re not a fan of slow pacing or high school settings.

September 21

"From courtroom elite to courtroom reality check."

Top lawyer No Chak Hui is forced into public defense after a scandal derails her career. There, she clashes—and collaborates—with eccentric defender Jwa Shi Baek as they tackle a serial murder case.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 5 minutes each
• Mystery, Law, Drama
• watch if: you want legal thrillers with slow-burn partnerships, layered mysteries, and moral complexity.
• skip if: you’re expecting light legal comedy or fast courtroom action.

September 21

"Love is a business. Until it isn’t."

Choi Sang Eun offers fake-wife services to bachelors who want to stay single. But two long-term clients—stoic Ji Ho and charming actor Hae Jin—complicate her rule of keeping feelings out of contracts.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 5 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy, Business
• watch if: you like love triangles, unconventional career setups, and character-driven romance.
• skip if: contract marriage tropes or slow romantic build-up aren’t your thing.

September 23

"One won, one lawyer, zero chill."

Cheon Ji Hun charges just 1,000 won per case—but don’t mistake him for an amateur. He’s out to challenge corruption and injustice, especially when he crosses paths with elite-lawyer-in-training Baek Ma Ri.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Comedy, Law, Drama
• watch if: you enjoy witty courtroom drama, underdog heroes, and punchy social commentary.
• skip if: you want heavy legal realism over comedic flair.

September 23

"Trade your life. Taste regret."

Lee Seung Cheon gets his hands on a magical spoon that lets him swap lives with his rich best friend. But happiness comes with an expiration date—and only three chances to go back.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 20 minutes each
• Psychological, Drama, Fantasy, Supernatural
• watch if: you like high-stakes morality tales, identity swaps, and dark coming-of-age twists.
• skip if: indecisive leads or fantasy rules with loopholes drive you crazy.

September 24

"First love meets family chaos."

Hot-tempered Kim Tae Joo reconnects with her childhood crush—now a superstar actor—while navigating the mess and love that comes with being the oldest sibling.

• 51 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy, Family Drama 
• watch if: you love sprawling family dramas, messy romance, and second chances.
• skip if: you don’t have the time or energy for 50 episodes of sibling squabbles and slow-burn love.

September 24

"Power runs in the family. So does scandal."

Han Hye Ryul is a top prosecutor from a legal dynasty, clawing her way to the top in a world where reputation is everything—and nothing is off-limits.

• 16 episodes, 60 minutes each
• Law, Drama, Melodrama
• watch if: you’re into elite power games, courtroom ambition, and juicy upper-class secrets.
• skip if: you’re not into morally gray leads or legal thrillers soaked in melodrama.

September 29

"A nightmare. A tarot shop. A girl she can’t stop thinking about."

After a strange dream, Da Bit is drawn to her mysterious senior—and into a world of secrets, magic, and maybe something more.

• 5 episodes, 13 minutes each
• Romance, Drama, Fantasy
• watch if: you enjoy queer-coded horror, eerie vibes, and occult-flavored mystery.
• skip if: you want clear answers or plot over mood and metaphor.

September 30

"Work hard. Stress harder."

At Gaus Electronics, one chaotic marketing team deals with clashing personalities, secret chaebol heirs, drunken alter-egos, and accidental romance—all in a day’s work.

• 12 episodes, 50 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy, Business, Life
• watch if: you love quirky office comedies, found family, and characters who mean well but cause disasters.
• skip if: exaggerated humor and slapstick antics aren’t your kind of workplace drama.

October 3

"He sees with her late husband’s eyes."

Young Yi works tirelessly to support her daughter after losing her husband—unaware that the man she’s falling for now received his cornea donation.

• 123 episodes, 27 minutes each
• Romance, Drama
• watch if: you’re into melodramas with fated connections, second chances, and family healing.
• skip if: coincidental romance or heavy emotional arcs aren’t your thing.

October 3

"One cheer squad. Zero chill."

Struggling student Do Hae Yi joins her university’s old-school cheerleading team for the paycheck—but finds community, love, and a lot more drama than she signed up for.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Youth Romantic Comedy, Mystery
• watch if: you like campus stories, underdog teams, and a blend of mystery and youthful romance.
• skip if: you want tight pacing or get impatient with love triangles and squad politics.

October 5

"Justice served—with a side of chaos."

Jin Jung is a rogue prosecutor with a baseball bat and a grudge against corruption. He doesn’t follow the law—he breaks it for the greater good.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 1 minute each
• Action, Mystery, Comedy, Law
• watch if: you enjoy righteous rule-breaking, snappy action, and loud, chaotic justice.
• skip if: over-the-top antics or morally murky protagonists aren’t for you.

October 5

"Best friends. Reality TV. Real feelings."

A dating show producer ropes in her jaded plastic-surgeon bestie to join the cast. What could go wrong when twenty years of platonic friendship meets national TV?

• 16 episodes, 60 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you like friends-to-lovers, behind-the-scenes TV drama, and reluctant romance.
• skip if: you’re tired of slow-burn setups or reality show hijinks.

October 7

"Her boyfriend vanished in a beam of light. Now she's chasing aliens."

When Ji Hyo’s boyfriend disappears without a trace, she teams up with a conspiracy-loving YouTuber to uncover the truth behind the flashing lights—and maybe reality itself.

• 10 episodes, 53 minutes each
• Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Sci-Fi
• watch if: you like offbeat mystery, cults, aliens, and female-led buddy stories.
• skip if: you prefer concrete answers or grounded sci-fi.

October 11

"Two mothers. One daughter. Endless revenge."

Yu Kyung will do anything to get her daughter back—and Hye Soo will do anything to protect hers. In this high-stakes game of betrayal and ambition, who will win?

• 119 episodes, 35 minutes each
• Mystery, Drama
• watch if: you love revenge dramas, scheming women, and generational secrets.
• skip if: 120 episodes of nonstop plotting sounds like a chore.

October 13

"From enemies to coworkers... to something more?"

A spoiled chaebol gets cut off and moves into a villa—only to discover his grumpy landlord is also his new subordinate. Workplace tension meets slow-burn roommates-to-lovers.

• 8 episodes, 25 minutes each
• BL Romance, Business
• watch if: you’re into BL rom-coms, bickering couples, and soft domestic vibes.
• skip if: you want high drama or faster romantic pacing.

October 14

"Death isn’t the end. Unless you let go."

In a near-future Korea, a grieving man uploads his consciousness to a digital afterlife to reunite with his late wife—only to question what it means to truly live.

• 6 episodes, 30 minutes each
• Life, Drama, Sci-Fi, Melodrama
• watch if: you like philosophical sci-fi, quiet melancholy, and Black Mirror–esque worlds.
• skip if: slow pacing or existential themes aren’t your thing.

October 15

"No one fights harder than a mother in courtly robes."

Queen Hwa Ryeong juggles palace politics and rebellious sons as she prepares them for succession. She's fierce, flawed, and not afraid to fight dirty.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Historical, Comedy, Drama, Political
• watch if: you love smart historical dramas, strong maternal leads, and palace intrigue.
• skip if: royal family drama or sageuks in general don’t appeal to you.

October 19

"She helps the dead so they can rest—and maybe so she finally can, too."

Funeral director Baek Dong Ju can temporarily raise the dead to fulfill their last wishes. But every favor comes with emotional baggage, and her path keeps crossing with Kim Tae Hui, a part-timer tangled in her fate.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Mystery, Romance, Drama, Supernatural
• watch if: you like heartwarming supernatural stories, healing romances, and quirky jobs.
• skip if: you’re not into episodic ghost-of-the-week formats or slower emotional arcs.

October 20

"Same bar. Same orientation. Totally different love stories."

Gang Seol is flirty and impulsive; Jung One is reserved and hesitant. Together they run a cozy queer bar—but their romantic lives couldn’t be more different.

• 5 episodes,13 minutes each
• GL Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you like slice-of-life WLW stories with gentle contrast and quiet longing.
• skip if: you need high drama or fast-moving plots.

October 20

"Haters drove her away. Romance novels brought her back."

Burned-out idol Yoo Je Bi escapes reality by falling—literally—into a fantasy romance world. But her new life might teach her more about love, healing, and herself than any real-world comeback.

• 20 episodes, 26 minutes each
• Youth Romance, Fantasy
• watch if: you enjoy fantasy escapism, meta romance, and sweet second chances.
• skip if: idol dramas or whimsical genre shifts aren’t your thing.

October 25

"Two pets come back as hot guys. It’s weirdly moving."

After a tragic loss, Jeong U gets an unexpected reunion—his dog and cat, reincarnated as two very human roommates. What starts as bizarre quickly becomes tender, funny, and full of heart.

• 11 episodes, 15 minutes each
• BL Romantic Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
• watch if: you love soft BL, found family, and a little magical realism with your tears.
• skip if: the concept of pet-turned-human makes you uncomfortable.

October 26

"Before he can retire, he has to solve a murder—maybe his own."

Detective Kim Taek Rok is being framed. The caller says they’re an old friend. The victim was a colleague. As his past resurfaces, so does a chilling mystery that won’t let him go.

• 8 episodes, 57 minutes each
• Mystery, Crime, Drama
• watch if: you enjoy gritty thrillers, unreliable narrators, and noir-tinged crime.
• skip if: slow-burn mysteries or older protagonists aren’t your thing.

October 27

"Everyday life is scary. Now it’s literal."

Six standalone horror episodes uncover the uncanny lurking behind daily routines—when a normal day turns unsettling, fear creeps in through the cracks.

• 6 episodes, 25 minutes each
• Mystery, Horror
• watch if: you enjoy short-form horror, urban legends, and eerie twists on the mundane.
• skip if: anthologies or minimalist scares leave you cold.

October 28

"He came to buy a night. They came to buy his kidneys."

A shady motel, an organ trafficking ring, and one unlucky man caught in the middle. Just when things couldn’t get worse, an earthquake traps the predators and prey under the same crumbling roof.

• 6 episodes, 36 minutes each
• Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Drama
• watch if: you love claustrophobic thrillers, biting satire, and survival chaos.
• skip if: gore, moral ambiguity, or dark humor isn’t your thing.

October 30

"He’s a star. She just wants to study."

Top student Joy accidentally ends up cohabiting with K-pop idol Yeo One. Between school, fame, and very close quarters, sparks fly in unexpected ways.

• 10 episodes, 10 minutes each
• Youth Romance, Melodrama
• watch if: you enjoy cozy cohabitation rom-coms and idol/fan dynamics.
• skip if: fish-out-of-water romance or light college drama isn’t your vibe.

October 31

"She wants to see her long-lost grandson. So they hire one."

As her life nears its end, hotel matriarch Ja Geum Soon wishes to reunite with the grandson she lost in the Korean War. When a struggling actor is hired to play the role, lies, legacies, and love complicate the performance.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour each
• Romance, Life, Family Drama
• watch if: you’re drawn to found family, identity themes, and emotional historical fiction.
• skip if: slow-burn melodrama or impersonation plots don’t appeal to you.

November 7

"Managing celebrities is a full-time drama."

At Method Entertainment, every actor has their spotlight—but it’s the managers who keep the chaos running. Office rivalries, backstage disasters, and moral dilemmas play out behind the scenes of stardom.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy, Life Drama
• watch if: you liked Call My Agent!, industry workplace dramas, or smart character banter.
• skip if: behind-the-scenes showbiz settings or ensemble casts aren’t your thing

November 8

"Magic won’t save the store—teamwork might."

A grumpy witch with zero business sense teams up with a low-energy high schooler who might just be the key to turning her failing magic shop around. Spells, curses, and some unexpectedly sweet moments ensue.

• 10 episodes, 22 minutes each
• Youth Romantic Comedy, Fantasy
• watch if: you like quirky magical realism, tsundere witches, and found-family vibes.
• skip if: you need polish, depth, or aren't into light, youth-targeted web dramas.

November 8

"From scrolls to stocks—he’s trading history for high returns."

A time-traveling Joseon scholar accidentally discovers he’s a natural at stock trading in the modern world. With the help of an office worker from Gen MZ, he learns about capitalism, investing... and love.

• 6 episodes, 14 minutes each
• Romance, Fantasy, Time-Travel
• watch if: you're in the mood for time-slip comedy, financial fluff, or fish-out-of-water hijinks.
• skip if: historical accuracy or plot logic is a dealbreaker.

November 9

"Her brother didn’t fall—he was pushed."

Ok Chan Mi doesn’t believe her twin brother committed suicide. When she transfers to his school to investigate, she discovers a vigilante avenger, a web of secrets, and more danger than she bargained for.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 2 minutes each
• Action, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
• watch if: you're into high school revenge thrillers, strong female leads, or moral ambiguity.
• skip if: you dislike violence, bullying themes, or inconsistent pacing.

November 12

"When danger calls, they all answer."

Cops, firefighters, and paramedics team up in a gritty, fast-paced drama about emergency response. Between blazing fires and criminal standoffs, they save lives—and maybe lose pieces of themselves along the way.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 6 minutes each
• Action, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
• watch if: you love adrenaline-fueled procedurals and found-family teamwork.
• skip if: you want character-driven melodrama over action-packed rescues.

November 16

"This school has more ghosts than grades."

Students at a seemingly normal high school are being manipulated by malevolent phantoms—except one student has the power (and responsibility) to fight back. But even ghost hunters can be haunted.

• 8 episodes, 30 minutes each
• Youth, Action, Fantasy
• watch if: you enjoy supernatural action with a moral center and anime-adjacent vibes.
• skip if: you're over school-based ghost stories or want grounded horror.

November 18

"Brains over brawn—but he’ll fight if he has to."

Yeon Shi Eun looks like the quiet, studious type… but when pushed, he turns violence into a game of strategy. A gritty, emotionally intense tale of survival and loyalty in a school where bullying turns brutal.

• 8 episodes, 40 minutes each
• Youth Drama, Action
• watch if: you’re drawn to intense coming-of-age stories about survival, trauma, and unlikely friendship
  skip if: you prefer light, feel-good dramas over emotionally harrowing narratives 

November 18

"He died a loyal secretary. He came back a chaebol heir."

Betrayed and murdered by the powerful family he served, Yoon Hyun Woo wakes up in the past as their youngest grandson. This time, he’s out for power—and revenge.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 15 minutes each
• Business, Drama, Fantasy, Political
• watch if: you want a satisfying revenge fantasy with business intrigue and a twist of reincarnation.
• skip if: you dislike heavy corporate politics or morally grey protagonists.

November 18

"A fake fanletter, a real connection."

When his sick daughter’s letter doesn’t reach her favorite actress, a single dad writes back on her behalf. But the lie sets off an unexpectedly heartwarming chain of events involving first loves and second chances.

• 4 episodes, 1 hour and 2 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy gentle healing dramas, found family warmth, and soft romance.
• skip if: you need high stakes or fast pacing.

November 18

"Dating in a pandemic? Still awkward and messy."

Set during COVID-19, this reboot of the Love Playlist series follows a new group of college students navigating crushes, confusion, and connection in a world of distance and change.

• 12 episodes, 15 minutes each
• Youth Romance, Drama
• watch if: you're into slice-of-life, slow-burn campus stories, or relatable Gen Z dilemmas.
• skip if: you haven’t seen the original or want dramatic plot twists.

November 18

"Swipe right for murder."

A socially awkward developer's app becomes the link in a serial murder case—right as she meets a suspiciously charming architect. Dark, stylish, and unsettling, this techno-thriller blurs the line between intimacy and danger.

• 8 episodes, 55 minutes each
• Thriller, Mystery, Psychological, Mature
• watch if: you liked You, Dexter, or other psychologically intense slow burns.
• skip if: graphic content, ambiguous plotting, or emotionless characters turn you off.

November 21

"What if doing nothing was the first step to healing?" 

After a string of personal tragedies, a burned-out woman escapes city life and settles in a quiet seaside village. There, she meets a reclusive librarian with his own scars. Together, they try to find peace in the stillness.

• 12 episodes, 50 minutes each
• Life, Drama, Melodrama
• watch if: you believe silence can be comforting, love a healing drama with slow-burn romance, or crave seaside vibes and introspection.
• skip if: you need fast pacing or heavy plot twists—this one's more about emotional stillness than action.

November 21

"When your fake girlfriend walks out of your phone and into your life—literally."

Three unpopular teens find a mysterious phone containing a VR girlfriend... who suddenly becomes real. Now they’re stuck navigating bullies, school, and the mystery of who—or what—she really is.

• 2 episodes, 12 minutes each
• Youth Thriller, Comedy, Sci-FI
• watch if: you like absurd premises with heart, a mix of sci-fi and high school comedy, or stories about unlikely friendships.
• skip if: you prefer grounded realism or polished production values—this one leans quirky and experimental.

November 24

"A writer caught between two men: one who saved him, and one who sees his potential."

A blacklisted writer torn between a protective literary mentor and a bold young publisher must decide not only whom to trust, but whether he can find the courage to write again—and love again.

• 8 episodes, 30 minutes each
• BL Romance, Melodrama
• watch if: you like love triangles with emotional depth, stories about creative ambition, or office-set BL dramas with nuance.
• skip if: you want a light rom-com or fast-paced plot—this one simmers in tension and introspection.

December 1

"He doesn’t know how to cook, but he knows how to love."

When his terminally ill wife can no longer eat properly, a quiet man learns to cook for her—one humble meal at a time. A gentle, meditative drama about grief, devotion, and the language of food.

• 12 episodes, 32 minutes each
• Food, Life, Drama
• watch if: you’re drawn to slice-of-life human dramas, tearjerkers with warmth, or stories about caregiving and love.
• skip if: you want conventional romance or fast-moving plot—this is a slow, soulful watch that lingers.

December 1

"He’s cute, rich, and a fan of my smut... what could go wrong?"

An adult webtoon artist hires a suspiciously perfect new assistant—who turns out to be his biggest fan. Awkward crushes, creative blocks, and steamy tension ensue.

• 8 episodes, 15 minutes each
• BL Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you want a funny, flirty BL with workplace hijinks, soft pining, and a sweet emotional payoff.
• skip if: you’re not into BL, sexual tension-based comedy, or stories that lean into meta/artsy humor.

December 7

"His body’s dead—but his spirit is Bluetooth enabled."

After a genius CEO is murdered, his consciousness ends up trapped in his smartphone. A jobless young man finds the phone—and the CEO’s ghost—and is roped into impersonating him to uncover the truth behind his death.

• 12 episodes, 60 minutes each
• Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Fantasy
• watch if: you enjoy oddball thrillers, underdog comedies with heart, or tech-mystery hybrids that don’t take themselves too seriously.
• skip if: you want tight realism or grounded corporate drama—this one’s more quirky fantasy caper than serious business.

December 7

"He lost an eye… and gained a serial killer’s point of view."

After being harvested for organs, a man from a mysterious immortal race discovers his missing eye now belongs to a killer—and gives him visions of each new crime. Twisted body horror meets sci-fi revenge in this surreal thriller.

• 6 episodes, 45 minutes each
• Mystery, Horror, Crime, Sci-Fi
• watch if: you can handle gore, existential dread, and mind-melding genre chaos from director Takashi Miike.
• skip if: graphic violence, body horror, or dreamlike storytelling isn’t your thing—this one’s brutal and bizarre.

December 9

"Same plan. New borders."

The iconic heist story continues—now in a unified Korea—where the Professor’s crew faces rising internal tensions, political stakes, and moral dilemmas. The mint is surrounded. Time is running out.

• 6 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Action, Thriller, Mystery, Crime
• watch if: you loved the original La Casa de Papel, want a culturally reimagined version, or enjoy high-stakes crime sagas with social commentary.
• skip if: you found the original repetitive or don’t have the stamina for extended ensemble dramas with lots of moving parts.

December 9

"No dating allowed. Unless you can talk to ghosts."

Seven years after the queen’s death, the Joseon king bans marriage—but a gutsy con artist claiming to channel the queen’s spirit turns royal mourning into romantic mayhem.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy, Historical, Mystery
• watch if: you’re into historical rom-coms with a twist, love bold female leads, or want palace hijinks wrapped in period drama packaging.
• skip if: you’re not into historical settings, supernatural schemes, or slapstick humor.

December 9

"Still working. Still drinking. Still figuring it all out."

The trio of lovable besties returns—still bonding over drinks, career woes, and life’s messes—only this time, one of them vanishes, prompting a heartfelt search and unexpected adventures.

• 12 episodes, 38 minutes each
• Comedy, Life, Drama
• watch if: you loved Season 1, adore slice-of-life friendships, or want a funny-yet-poignant portrait of women navigating adulthood.
• skip if: you're not into dialogue-heavy character pieces or already tapped out from Season 1’s emotional pacing.

December 10

• 10 episodes, 1 hour and 21 minutes each
• Action, Historical, Romance, Fantasy  

December 12

"Two broken souls. One accidental lifeline."

At rock bottom, a man diagnosed with depression meets a woman grappling with untreated bipolar disorder. Their unlikely connection sparks an emotional, raw journey through mental health, trauma, and unexpected companionship.

• 8 episodes, 12 minutes each
• Youth Romance, Psychological Drama
• watch if: you appreciate character-driven indie dramas, honest portrayals of mental illness, or messy, deeply human connections.
• skip if: you need tidy narratives or find raw depictions of untreated mental health issues too heavy.

December 15

"Fall in love—or die trying."

Dong Baek’s new boss claims he’s lived four lives and they’re fated lovers cursed to die if they don’t date. Romantic comedy meets reincarnation myth in this offbeat office fantasy BL.

• 10 episodes, 15 minutes each
• BL Romance, Fantasy
• watch if: you’re into quirky high-concept romance, BL with supernatural stakes, or chaotic workplace crushes.
• skip if: forced romance plots or magical realism aren’t your thing—you’ll need to suspend some serious disbelief.

December 16

"When money rules everything... who are you without it?"

A philosophical drama exploring how wealth—or the lack of it—shapes identity, relationships, and dreams. The narrative unfolds through intertwined stories of people chasing or rejecting the power of money.

• 6 episodes, 26 minutes each
• Drama
• watch if: you like minimalist storytelling, slow-burn anthologies with moral weight, or dramas that leave room for interpretation.
• skip if: you’re looking for fast pacing, clear resolutions, or emotional highs—this one’s more meditative than dramatic.

December 17

"Desire doesn’t wait for permission."

Four adults, tangled by secrets and status, search for meaning beyond their stagnant marriages and disappointing lives. Longing, betrayal, and ambition simmer in this moody melodrama.

• 20 episodes, 1 hour and 25 minutes each
• Life, Drama, Comedy
• watch if: you crave morally complex characters, makjang-lite tension, or slow-burning domestic drama.
• skip if: cheating, moral ambiguity, or frustration-inducing characters drive you up the wall.

December 19

"The dead still have stories to tell."

In the mysterious village of 3 Gongdan, the souls of missing people await discovery. A returning team of searchers—with one foot in the living world and one in the next—race to uncover hidden truths and give the lost peace.

• 14 episodes, 60 minutes each
• Thriller, Mystery, Supernatural
• watch if: you loved Season 1, enjoy supernatural mysteries with emotional depth, or like your crime dramas with a ghostly twist.
• skip if: you haven’t seen Season 1 or prefer purely procedural, grounded thrillers.

December 19

"What would you do if your secrets became front-page news?"

The quiet life of a lawmaker’s wife begins to unravel when secrets from her past surface, threatening both her marriage and her moral compass. A slow-burning political melodrama exploring trust, guilt, and what we owe each other.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour each
• Mystery, Romance, Melodrama, Political
• watch if: you like morally complex characters, secrets with political stakes, or dramas that ask “what would you do?”
• skip if: you're not in the mood for slow-burn tension, family drama, or heavy emotional reckonings.

December 21

"In a casino war, everyone’s bluffing something."

Cha Mu Sik rises from back-alley gambling to the heights of casino power in the Philippines, only to get framed for murder. With enemies closing in and allies growing scarce, betrayal becomes the only constant.

• 8 episodes, 1 hour each
• Action, Crime, Drama
• watch if: you enjoy gritty crime sagas, antiheroes, and high-stakes power games with a touch of noir.
• skip if: you prefer clear morality, lighthearted plots, or dislike male-centric narratives focused on ego and ambition.

December 21

"What if your office crush was your boss... and totally into you?"

Shy intern Seung Hyun steps into his dream job—and right into a complicated attraction to his aloof (and devastatingly handsome) team leader, Kim Jong Chan. A sweet workplace romance with low-stakes charm.

• 7 episodes, 20 minutes each
• BL Workplace Romance, Business Drama
• watch if: you like soft BLs, office flirtations, and late-bloomer coming-of-age stories.
• skip if: you need dramatic tension, fast plot development, or find workplace romances awkward.

December 21

"Love isn’t fair—especially at the bank."

In a branch filled with emotional debt and uncertain futures, four co-workers tiptoe around attraction, ambition, and heartbreak. A slow, layered look at what love means when timing, class, and desire don’t align.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 16 minutes each
• Romance, Life, Drama, Melodrama
• watch if: you enjoy nuanced character studies, unresolved longing, and introspective adult romance.
• skip if: you're expecting a traditional rom-com or want couples to actually communicate.

December 23

"They give sex advice for a living. Their own lives? A mess."

Two best friends are forced to host a sex podcast neither feels qualified for—sparking a journey of personal exploration, awkward missteps, and the pursuit of real intimacy.

• 8 episodes, 35 minutes each
• Romance, Drama, Mature
• watch if: you want honest, sex-positive storytelling, female friendship, and coming-of-late-age arcs with heart and humor.
• skip if: you’re uncomfortable with open discussions about sex or expect polished professionalism—this is deliberately messy.

December 23

"Glamour on the outside, burnout underneath."

In Seoul’s glossy fashion scene, Ji U Min and Pyo Ji Eun chase big dreams and navigate messy relationships, fierce competition, and creative blocks. A vibrant, style-forward drama about art, ambition, and growing up in a world that doesn’t wait.

• 8 episodes, 54 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy, Business, Life
• watch if: you love K-fashion, chaotic friend groups, or dramas that feel like a photoshoot with feelings.
• skip if: you want deep emotional arcs or plots that go beyond surface-level pretty.

December 30

"She waited years to make sure every cut would land."

After surviving horrific school bullying, a woman crafts the perfect revenge—becoming her bully’s child’s teacher. A cold, calculated, and hauntingly poetic tale of vengeance, trauma, and justice.

• 8 episodes, 50 minutes each
• Revenge Drama, Thriller, Melodrama
• watch if: you crave cathartic revenge stories, dark emotional arcs, and Song Hye Kyo in her icy vengeance era.
• skip if: you’re sensitive to depictions of violence or prefer stories about healing over retribution.

December 30

"Paradise has a demon problem."

When a corporate heiress is exiled to Jeju Island, she uncovers ancient secrets and joins forces with demon hunters to survive a supernatural threat. Stylish, action-packed, and steeped in folklore.

• 6 episodes, 55 minutes each
• Action, Thriller, Horror, Fantasy
• watch if: you’re into modern fantasy, demon lore, or gorgeous island cinematography with a side of monster-fighting.
• skip if: you’re not a fan of action-horror hybrids or want grounded, realistic storytelling.