Highly Anticipated Shows & Movies To Watch Before 2027
Honestly, there are so many massive dramas and movies dropping before the end of 2026, and my watchlist is completely screaming for help. I made this space to keep track of the absolute biggest, most hyped releases that we all need to watch before the year wraps up.
Help me build the ultimate end-of-year watchlist!
Please add your recommendations to this list if they feature:
• Highly awaited drama sequels and upcoming movie releases.
• Solid premiere dates scheduled before December 31st.
Whether it's an intense crime thriller, a historical film, or a cozy winter rom-com, let's gather them all here. Drop a comment, add your top picks to the list, and let's finish our 2026 watching goals strong together!
Si-hyeon 18 days ago
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![When I Meet the Moon]()
The socially anxious Yun Li applies for a postgraduate program in Nanwu to prove her independence to her father. A day before the semester begins, she is invited to a local virtual ...more -
![The Scandal]()
Set in the rigid social world of the Joseon era, Madam Cho is a sharp and charismatic woman trapped by the strict limitations imposed on her because of her gender. Frustrated by ...more -
![The Remarried Empress]()
Navier is the Empress of the Eastern Empire. She is praised for her intelligence and innate elegance. Her life as empress is peaceful alongside her husband, Emperor Sovieshu. She does not love ...more -
![100 Days of Deception]()
Set in Gyeongseong during the Japanese colonial period, the drama follows Ga Gyeong, the city’s most talented pickpocket, who strikes a dangerous deal with the independence army and goes undercover at the ...more -
![Merry Berry Love]()
After a devastating failure as a spatial designer in South Korea, Lee Yu Bin retreats to a remote Japanese island to start over. There, he meets Shirahama Karin, a strawberry farmer living ...more -
![Tigers Sniff the Rose]()
Princess Danyang Mu Wan Yao was ordered to leave Chang An and go to Lingnan to pray for her deceased mother. On the return journey, because the axle of the carriage broke ...more -
![Tantara]()
Set against the backdrop of the gritty and intense 1960s and 80s Korean entertainment industry, it follows the journey of individuals who, despite having little, dreamed of glimmering success and gave it ...more -
![Reborn of the Rightful]()
Once an innocent and carefree young lady, Ren Yao Qi—the fifth daughter of the Ren family—suffers the destruction of her family and is even offered to a eunuch. With the help of ...more -
![Sacred Jewel]()
Set in the year 1258 during the Goryeo Dynasty, as a 30-year war with the Mongols nears defeat, a convoy sets out on a perilous mission to recover the sacred national relic, ...more -
![The Days of Seclusion and Love]()
Since she was young, Guan Qing Yue, a heroic and deadly heroine on the battlefield, accompanied her father on the battlefield where she made great contributions in several important battles to defend ...more -
![I Live in Your Time]()
This is a love story about time and healing. Five years ago, Shen Qian Zhan, a film and television intern who pursued her dreams, accidentally broke into the life of clock restorer ...more -
![Study Group Season 2]()
Yun Ga Min and the now even more tightly bonded Study Group members will face a massive evil force that threatens not only Yuseong Technical High School but students across the entire ...more -
![Ball Lightning]()
When Chen’s parents are incinerated before his eyes by a blast of ball lightning, he devotes his life to cracking the secret of mysterious natural phenomena. His search takes him to stormy ...more -
![Chasing Dreams]()
Princess Ti Lan of Xiangnan, bright and free-spirited, loses her peaceful royal life overnight due to a coup and awakens the ability to foresee the future as a "Blind Songstress". She crosses ...more -
![The Perfect Lie]()
The story follows two men and two women who, the day after their perfect first date, are swept in an unexpected direction amid a storm of truth and lies. Kang Ji Seon ...more -
![Love in Disguise]()
An office romantic comedy that follows the story of a conglomerate heir and his new secretary, a former special forces officer now working undercover. Yun I Jun is a quirky third-generation chaebol ...more -
![Love in Red Dust]()
On the night of the mid-autumn festival, the fox general Yuwen Hong Ce was ambushed in the Sailun Valley, and his entire army was wiped out. He endured and hibernated, vowing to ...more -
![The Wonder Coach Season 2]()
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![Boyhood Season 2]()
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![Between Steps]()
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 ...more -
![Now or Never]()
The Chen family, a famous family of martial arts in Dafeng State, was framed and exterminated. More than ten years later, its only surviving descendant Chen Yi was wronged again and became ...more -
![River of No Return]()
In the first year of Hongxi during the Ming Dynasty, Crown Prince Zhu Zhan Ji’s treasure ship sank on the banks of the Qinhuai River in Nanjing, and news came that the ...more -
![Assassins]()
Follows the mystery surrounding the "August 15 sniper incident," in which the First Lady was shot and killed by Mun Se Gwang, a Korean resident in Japan, while President Park Chung Hui ...more -
![Spring of the Blade]()
Xie Qing Yuan, orphaned at a young age, lived on the streets until she met Shen Run, who had been sent to the army after a family tragedy. They parted ways with ...more -
![Doctor X]()
Kye Su Jeong is a genius surgeon. Introduced through Jang Hui Suk's doctor placement agency, Kye Su Jeong is placed at Guseo University Hospital to fill a surgical vacancy. She proves her ...more -
![Summer Never Ends]()
Su Xiao Li, a thirty-year-old woman whose career as an online influencer is struggling, is called back to her rural hometown in Yanji by a phone call to care for her mother, ...more -
![A Love Other than Yours]()
A realistic and relatable romance that depicts the emotional waves and fractures in relationships experienced by long-time lovers standing at the crossroads of marriage as they unexpectedly encounter new people. The honest ...more -
![Your Personal Taxi]()
There are times when all we want is for someone to truly listen to our story. And sometimes, we come across a song that feels like it’s telling that story for us. ...more -
![Made in Korea Season 2]()
A man driven by ambition for wealth and power, and the prosecutor who risks everything to stop him. Their fates collide amid the sweeping upheavals of a turbulent era. (Source: Korean = ...more
