KDramas of 2024

January 1

“Betrayed, murdered, and reborn—she’s back to rewrite her fate.”

After discovering her husband's affair with her best friend and facing a terminal illness, Kang Ji-won is killed—only to wake up 10 years in the past. Determined to change her destiny, she plots revenge and seeks a happier life. 

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 4 minutes each 
• Time Travel, Romantic Comedy, Revenge Drama
• watch if: you enjoy revenge arcs, time-travel twists, and strong female leads
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted romances, straightforward narratives, or minimal drama

January 5

“He keeps dying—and coming back as someone else. Each life is a new shot at redemption… or revenge.”

After taking his own life, Choi Yi-jae is condemned by Death to inhabit 12 different bodies, each facing imminent death. In Part 2, the stakes escalate as Yi-jae uncovers a sinister force behind the tragedies and races to survive long enough to change his fate.

• 4 episodes, 55 minutes each 
• Fantasy, Thriller Drama
• watch if: you enjoy high-concept thrillers, moral dilemmas, and fast-paced storytelling
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted narratives, straightforward plots, or minimal violence

January 12

“By day, she’s a noble widow. By night, a masked vigilante.”

A widowed noble secretly sneaks out after dark to fight injustice—until a sharp-eyed officer starts to suspect her.

• 12 episodes, 6 minutes each 
• Historical Drama, Comedy, Mystery
• watch if: you enjoy historical action, strong female leads, and action-romance blends
• skip if: you prefer modern dramas, low-stakes drama, or slow pacing 

January 17

“Her uncle dies. His secret life as an arms dealer? Now her problem.”

College student Ji-an inherits her uncle’s shopping mall—only to discover it’s a front for supplying assassins. Now targeted by killers and armed with survival skills he secretly taught her, she fights to stay alive and uncover the truth. 

• 8 episodes, 51 minutes each 
• Action Thriller, Mystery Drama
• watch if: you’re into found family, brutal action, and mystery with bite
• skip if: you hate flashbacks, violence, or morally gray guardians

January 19

“She inherits a family gravesite—and a legacy of murder.”

After her estranged uncle’s death, college lecturer Yoon Seo-ha inherits a rural burial ground. Soon, she’s entangled in a web of family secrets, ominous rituals, and a string of murders that shake the village. 

• 6 episodes, 47 minutes each 
• Thriller Mystery
• watch if: you enjoy occult thrillers, slow-burn mysteries, and eerie rural settings
  skip if: you prefer fast pacing, clear-cut resolutions, or lighthearted stories

January 19

“Two broke exes team up to blackmail cheating couples. What could go wrong?”

Woo-jin and Samuel are stuck in a passionless marriage. When they stumble into blackmailing adulterous couples, their side hustle forces them to confront their own relationship’s cracks.

• 6 episodes, 56 minutes each 
• Comedy, Drama
• watch if: you enjoy dark comedies, unconventional relationship stories, and morally gray characters
  skip if: skip if: you want likable leads or a feel-good love story 

January 21

“She’s a spy sent to deceive the king—until love complicates the mission.”

King Yi In, isolated and entangled in political strife, finds solace in Kang Hee-soo, a mysterious baduk player. Unbeknownst to him, she’s an undercover agent seeking revenge. But as their bond deepens, so does the peril of their intertwined secrets. 

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Historical Romance, Melodrama
• watch if: you're here for angsty royalty, slow-burn betrayal, and palace games 
• skip if: you’re not into historical romance or drawn-out political tension 

January 22

“Two sisters, separated by divorce, reunite as daughter-in-law and mistress in the same family. Awkward doesn’t cover it.”

After years apart, two sisters find themselves entangled in the same twisted household—and a long game of revenge begins.

• 104 episodes, 40 minutes each 
• Family Drama
• watch if: you love long-form revenge sagas, twisted family ties, and daily drama intensity
• skip if: you prefer subtlety, brevity, or emotionally stable characters

January 24

“He wakes up in a dating sim—with one goal: make the loneliest boy happy.”

A jaded man is reborn as a high schooler inside a video game. To escape, he must help a quiet, grieving student find happiness—and maybe heal himself in the process.

• 8 episodes, 34 minutes each 
• BL Youth Romance
• watch if: you’re into fantasy BL, emotional healing arcs, and soft high school romance
  skip if: you want grounded realism, fast pacing, or minimal introspection

January 25

“A forgotten diary unlocks a secret teenage crush—and a second chance at closure.”

Hyun, now a bookstore owner, stumbles upon his high school diary, reigniting memories of his unspoken love for his best friend, Dongho. Through nostalgic flashbacks, he confronts the emotions he once kept hidden.

• 3 episodes, 7 minutes each 
• BL, Romance Drama
• watch if: you appreciate nostalgic storytelling, introspective narratives, and subtle explorations of unrequited love
• skip if: you're seeking fast-paced plots, overt romantic developments, or extended series formats

January 26

 “A spoiled chaebol joins the police force—and turns out to be annoyingly good at it.”

When a rich heir is forced into a detective unit, his flashy style and sharp instincts clash (and click) with a by-the-book partner. Together, they chase justice—and each other’s nerves.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Action Thriller, Mystery Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy buddy-cop dynamics, character growth, and crime with comedy
  skip if: you dislike rich-guy redemption arcs, genre mashups, or episodic cases

January 27

“Two ex-rivals reunite at their lowest point—unemployed, depressed, and living next door.”

Once top medical students, now burned-out adults, a doctor and a plastic surgeon cross paths again while trying to restart their lives (and maybe mend each other’s hearts).

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 5 minutes each 
• Medical Drama, Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you like healing romance, mental health themes, and second-chance connections
• skip if: you need fast pacing, heavy medical drama, or high-stakes conflict

January 30

“She’s falling for her co-star—until her first love walks back into her life.”

Caught between new feelings and an old flame, a college student has to figure out where her heart really belongs.

• 10 episodes,11 minutes each 
• Youth Romance
• watch if: you enjoy love triangles, campus romances, and stories about rekindled feelings
• skip if: you prefer straightforward relationships, fast-paced plots, or minimal drama

January 31

“She lost everything in her divorce—now she helps others win theirs.”

Once a top lawyer, Sa Ra rebuilds her life as a fierce divorce fixer, taking down cheaters and corrupt in-laws one case at a time.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 20 minutes each 
• Romantic Comedy, Action
• watch if: you like revenge arcs, legal drama, and bold female leads
• skip if: you prefer subtle stories, soft romance, or slow pacing

February 5

“They kiss. They swap bodies. Now the intern and his boss are stuck living each other’s lives.”

In Seoul’s trendy Seongsu-dong, a carefree intern and his ambitious boss accidentally switch bodies after a kiss. Navigating office politics and personal dilemmas, they must adapt to their new realities while searching for a way back.

• 24 episodes, 35 minutes each 
• Workplace Romance, Thriller, Supernatural
• watch if: you enjoy body-swap comedies, workplace dynamics, and romantic tension
• skip if: you prefer straightforward narratives, minimal fantasy elements, or serious tones

February 26

"A fake marriage, a hidden secret, and a love triangle that wasn’t in the script.”

Struggling actress Na A-jeong agrees to a sham marriage with her closeted chaebol friend to protect his secret. But things get messy when she starts falling for his younger brother.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Romantic Comedy, Drama
• watch if: you enjoy contract marriage plots, love triangles, and family drama with a twist
• skip if: you prefer straightforward romances, minimal drama, or dislike love triangles

February 28

“Two outsiders. One ruthless plan to seize a chaebol empire.”

Ambitious Han Tae-oh and illegitimate heir Kang In-ha team up to infiltrate the powerful Kangoh Group. Their alliance is tested by betrayal, ambition, and a love triangle that could bring everything crashing down.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 1 minute each 
• Thriller, Business/Political Drama
• watch if: you’re into power plays, morally gray friendships, and corporate revenge dramas
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted plots, clear-cut heroes, or romantic comedies

February 29

“In this school, popularity isn't just social—it's survival.”

At Baekyeon Girls' High, students vote monthly to rank their peers. Those at the bottom become targets of sanctioned bullying. New transfer student Seong Soo-ji lands at the lowest rank and must navigate this brutal hierarchy to protect herself and challenge the system.

• 10 episodes, 50 minutes each
• High school Drama, Psychological Thriller, Mystery
• watch if: you’re into psychological thrillers, social commentary on bullying, and underdog stories
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted school dramas or are sensitive to depictions of violence and harassment

March 1

“When the justice system fails her, a grieving mother takes matters into her own hands.”

After her son's killer walks free, Soo-hyun seeks revenge—and finds herself tangled in a deeper web of guilt, loss, and unlikely connection.

• 14 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Mystery Thriller Drama
• watch if: you want an emotional gut-punch with moral ambiguity, slow-burn mystery, and top-tier acting
• skip if: you're after something uplifting, quick-paced, or without heavy grief themes

March 9

“Their marriage is crumbling—until a terminal diagnosis forces them to confront what’s left of their love.”

Chaebol heiress Hong Hae-in and small-town lawyer Baek Hyun-woo are on the brink of divorce after three years of a cold, strained marriage. But when Hae-in is diagnosed with a terminal illness, the couple is forced to face their unresolved issues and rediscover the love they once shared.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 28 minutes each 
• Romantic Comedy, Life Drama
• watch if: you’re into second-chance romances, emotional rollercoasters, and high-stakes melodrama with top-tier performances
• skip if: you prefer concise storytelling, minimal melodrama, or are sensitive to portrayals of terminal illness

March 11

“A cursed photographer. A fearless lawyer. One ghostly photo studio.”

A cursed photographer teams up with a no-nonsense lawyer to run a photo studio for the dead—solving lingering regrets one snapshot at a time.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Romantic Comedy, Fantasy Drama
• watch if: you enjoy supernatural tales with emotional depth, quirky humor, and a touch of romance
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced plots, minimal fantasy elements, or strictly realistic narratives

March 15 

“She stepped into a machine—and became a chicken nugget.”

When a strange machine transforms Min-ah into fried chicken, her father and his hopelessly-in-love intern launch a chaotic rescue mission—with some weird twists along the way.

• 10 episodes, 32 minutes each 
• Mystery, Comedy, Fantasy
• watch if: you’re into absurd comedy, wacky sci-fi, and don’t mind things getting... weird 
• skip if: you prefer grounded plots, serious tone, or logic that makes sense

March 15

“He can read your fate—and rewrite it.”

Geum Tae-young, a genius fortune teller, uses Eastern divination to alter his clients' destinies. But meddling with fate comes at a cost, drawing him into a web of mystery and danger.

• 6 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Youth Romance, Fantasy, Mystery
• watch if: you’re into fantasy mysteries, eastern mysticism, and stories about fate and free will
• skip if: you prefer grounded narratives, fast-paced plots, or minimal supernatural elements

March 18

 About investigative reporter Seo Jung Won and ace detective Kim Tae Heon, who team up to solve a series of murders—and who also happen to be exes.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Crime Thriller, Mystery, Drama

March 23

“She built her career exposing villains—now she’s the prime suspect.”

After her husband's affair ends in a brutal killing, Seo Jung-won teams up with her ex—a detective—to clear her name and uncover the truth.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Thriller, Mystery, Drama
• watch if: you’re into twisty murder mysteries, morally complex characters, and tense love triangles
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted plots, minimal melodrama, or clear-cut resolutions

March 23

“A fallen star. A rookie producer. One chance to rewrite their stories.”

Top actress Park Do-ra hits rock bottom after a scandal. Enter Go Pil-seung, a rookie drama producer with a heart of gold, determined to help her rise again—both on-screen and off.

• 50 episodes, 1 hour and 20 minutes each 
• Melodrama, Romance
• watch if: you enjoy redemption arcs, slow-burn romance, and behind-the-scenes drama
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced plots, minimal melodrama, or concise episode counts

March 25

“She’s a perfectionist psychiatrist. He’s a patient-first rookie doctor. Sparks—and scandals—fly.”

Celebrity psychiatrist Jin Soo-ji's life unravels after a series of mishaps. Rookie doctor Chae Woo-ri, driven by patient care, clashes with her ideals. As their worlds collide, they find healing in unexpected places.

• 128 episodes, 30 minutes each 
• Family Drama, Medical, Romance
• watch if: you appreciate medical dramas with character growth, family dynamics, and slow-building romance
• skip if: you prefer high-stakes medical cases, fast-paced storytelling, or minimal interpersonal drama

March 26

“Two teen musicians. Clashing notes. A symphony of emotions.”

Han Tae-yi, a reserved pianist, enrolls in an arts academy, clashing with the passionate Yoon Se-heon. Amidst musical rivalries and personal traumas, their relationship evolves from discord to harmony.

• 8 episodes, 26 minutes each 
• BL, Youth Romance, Music
• watch if: you’re into BL dramas with musical themes, emotional depth, and complex character dynamics
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted romances, straightforward storytelling, or minimal angst

March 29

“Seven sinners. One game of revenge. No one escapes fate.”

The seven conspirators return—some for redemption, others for revenge—as a new mastermind pulls them into another deadly game of lies and survival.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Mystery Thriller Drama
• watch if: you enjoy high-stakes revenge thrillers, complex character dynamics, and plot twists
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted narratives, straightforward storytelling, or minimal melodrama

March 29

“An idol's quest for authenticity leads to unexpected lessons in love.” 

Idol Siwoo joins university acting classes to revive his career and meets Doyoon, a passionate senior. As they grow closer, mentorship turns into something more.

• 64 episodes, 1 minute each
• BL Romance
• watch if: you appreciate slow-burn BL romances, character growth, and campus settings
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced plots, intricate storylines, or high production values

April 1

“A reality show, a pet cafe, and a love story that purrs into existence.” 

Aloof Thai actor Uno joins a reality show at a Korean pet café, where caring for a stray dog with kind-hearted Dae Byeol slowly turns awkward coworkers into something more.

• 12 episodes, 15 minutes each 
• BL, Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy lighthearted BL comedies, cross-cultural dynamics, and pet-themed settings
• skip if: you prefer deep character development, intense drama, or fast-moving plots

April 5

“A parasite saves her life—but now it lives in her head.”

In a world where alien parasites take over human hosts, Jeong Su-in survives an attack but becomes a hybrid, sharing her body with a parasite. As humanity fights back, she must navigate her new reality. 

• 6 episodes, 50 minutes each 
• Action Thriller, Sci-fi Mystery
• watch if: you enjoy sci-fi thrillers with body horror and moral dilemmas
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted stories or are sensitive to graphic content

April 8

“She’s his biggest fan. Now she has a chance to save him.” 

A time-slip romance drama that unfolds as Im Sol, a passionate fan devastated by the death of her favorite star Ryu Sun Jae, goes back in time to save him.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Time-travel, Fantasy Romance, Comedy, Music
• watch if: you love time-travel romances with emotional depth and a touch of nostalgia
• skip if: you prefer straightforward narratives without fantasy elements

April 9

“An app for reunions. A chance to rekindle old flames.” 

Former baseball player Choi Do-wan creates an app to help people reconnect. When his ex-girlfriend uses it to find her missing boyfriend, they embark on a journey that reignites past feelings.

• 8 episodes, 17 minutes each
• Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy romantic comedies with second-chance love stories
• skip if: you prefer dramas with high-stakes conflict or fast-paced plots

April 10

“Lab-grown meat. Corporate secrets. One bodyguard caught in the crossfire.” 

About Yoon Ja Yoo, the CEO of the genetic engineering enterprise BF, and Woo Chae Woon, a retired officer-turned-guard who deliberately approaches her, as they get swept up in a series of incidents.

• 10 episodes, 50 minutes each 
• Sci-fi, Thriller, Drama
• watch if: you enjoy corporate thrillers with sci-fi elements and ethical dilemmas
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted narratives or minimal technological themes

April 11

“Two stepbrothers. A shared past. A chance to heal.” 

Cha Soo-hyuk and Lee Yoon-dae reunite years after a turbulent childhood in an abusive household. As adults, they confront lingering traumas and unresolved feelings, navigating a complex path toward understanding and closure.

• 5 episodes, 20 minutes each 
• BL Romance, Melodrama
• watch if: you appreciate emotional BL dramas that delve into family dynamics and personal growth
• skip if: you prefer straightforward romances or lighter themes 

April 12

“A teen poker prodigy. A fallen family legacy. High stakes on and off the table.” 

High schooler Ko Gun, son of a disgraced poker champion, enters the Korean Poker League to restore his family's honor. With support from transfer student Se Young, he faces personal demons and fierce competition in a journey of redemption.

• 6 episodes, 22 minutes each
• Youth Romance
• watch if: you enjoy youth dramas with themes of ambition, resilience, and budding romance
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced action or minimal character development

April 13

“Kidnapped by his future bride, the crown prince finds love on the run.” 

In Joseon-era Korea, Crown Prince Yi Gun is abducted by Choi Myung-yoon, a woman destined to be his wife. As they flee together, romance blossoms amidst political intrigue and danger.

• 20 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Historical Drama, Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy historical rom-coms with adventurous twists and evolving relationships
• skip if: you prefer modern settings or straightforward narratives without political subplots

April 15

“A chance reunion ignites a secret romance between former classmates.” 

Jaemin, weary from job hunting, reconnects with Nam-i, a high school classmate. A spontaneous night leads to a clandestine relationship, challenged by misunderstandings and external pressures.

• 4 episodes. 10 minutes each
• BL Romance
• watch if: you appreciate heartfelt BL dramas focusing on emotional growth and relationship dynamics
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted romances or stories without complex emotional challenges

April 16

“Two friends explore the boundaries between friendship and love.” 

In this Korean GL series, two friends navigate their evolving relationship, transitioning from companionship to romance, while confronting societal expectations and personal insecurities. 

• 4 episodes, 11 minutes each
• GL Romance
• watch if: you’re interested in GL narratives that delve into emotional depth and character development
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced plots or stories centered around external conflicts rather than internal exploration

April 19

“A principled detective takes on Seoul’s corruption in the late '50s.” 

Following the story of Park Young Han, a passionate detective who boasts the highest arrest rate when it comes to petty thieves.

• 10 episodes, 1 hour and 2 minutes each 
• Action Thriller, Mystery, Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy period crime dramas with ensemble casts and moral complexity
• skip if: you prefer modern settings or fast-paced thrillers

April 25

“A shy student’s crush moves in—cue the chaos and comedy.” 

Introverted Kim Jin-woo harbors a secret crush on his charismatic friend, Jung Ki-sub. When Ki-sub unexpectedly becomes his roommate, Jin-woo navigates the challenges of cohabitation and unspoken feelings.

• 8 episodes, 28 minutes each 
• BL Youth Romance
• watch if: you appreciate lighthearted BL comedies with quirky character dynamics
• skip if: you prefer serious romances or intricate plotlines

April 26

“200 days until an asteroid hits—how do you spend your last moments?” 

As an asteroid threatens Earth's destruction, society unravels. In Woongcheon, four friends—a teacher, a scientist, a soldier, and a priest—grapple with chaos, moral dilemmas, and the essence of humanity in their final days.

• 12 episodes, 59 minutes each 
• Psychological Drama, Sci-fi Thriller
• watch if: you’re drawn to dystopian narratives exploring human resilience and ethical quandaries
• skip if: you prefer uplifting stories or avoid apocalyptic themes

April 29

“A delinquent becomes school chairman—let the high school antics begin.” 

 Yi Soo, notorious for his rebellious streak, inherits the chairmanship of an elite high school from his late father. Intent on dismantling the institution, he clashes with top student Ba Tang, leading to unexpected camaraderie and growth. 

• 12 episodes, 22 minutes each
• Youth Drama, Life, Action
• watch if: you enjoy school-based comedies with underdog protagonists and evolving friendships
• skip if: you prefer realistic dramas or dislike exaggerated character portrayals

April 30

“Seven boys, seven stories—intertwined fates in the BTS Universe.”

Inspired by BTS's "The Most Beautiful Moment in Life" series, this drama follows Kim Hwan as he meets six other boys, each battling personal demons. Together, they navigate adolescence, friendship, and the challenges that come with growth.  

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 8 minutes each
• Youth Drama, Life
• watch if: you’re a BTS fan or appreciate coming-of-age tales with emotional depth
• skip if: you prefer standalone narratives or are unfamiliar with the BTS Universe

May 1

“A news anchor’s electrocution leads to uncontrollable honesty—and unexpected fame.” 

After a freak accident, announcer Song Ki-baek loses his ability to lie, causing chaos in his personal and professional life. Variety show writer On Woo-joo sees potential in his predicament, leading to a series of comedic and heartfelt events.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Melodrama, Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy romantic comedies with unique premises and character growth
• skip if: you prefer traditional narratives without fantastical elements

May 4

“A family’s lost superpowers are reignited by an unexpected guest.” 

The Bok family, once blessed with supernatural abilities, has lost their powers due to modern-day ailments. Their lives take a turn when Do Da-hae, a mysterious woman with her own agenda, enters their lives, leading to a journey of rediscovery and healing.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Supernatural, Romance, Fantasy Drama
• watch if: you appreciate family dramas with a blend of fantasy and emotional depth
• skip if: you prefer straightforward storytelling without supernatural elements

May 6

“An ambitious home shopping host navigates love and revenge in the corporate world.” 

Yong Su-jeong, a popular home shopping host, dreams of becoming a business magnate. Her life becomes entangled with Yeo Eui-joo, the estranged grandson of a tycoon, leading to a complex tale of ambition, romance, and revenge.

• 124 episodes, 35 minutes each 
• Romance, Melodrama
• watch if: you enjoy long-form dramas with intricate relationships and corporate intrigue
• skip if: you prefer concise narratives without extensive episode counts

May 11

“A teacher and her former student reconnect, blurring professional and personal lines.” 

Seo Hye-jin, a veteran cram school instructor, reunites with Lee Jun-ho, a former student who returns as a fellow teacher. Their late-night interactions at the academy lead to a secret romance, exploring the complexities of love and mentorship.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Melodrama, Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you appreciate slow-burning romances set in educational environments
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced plots with high-stakes drama

May 13

“A specialized police unit tackles unconventional traffic crimes with determination.” 

The Traffic Crime Investigation (TCI) team, led by rational individualist Cha Yeon-ho and seasoned investigator Min So-hee, delves into unique vehicular crimes, from insurance fraud to autonomous driving mishaps, showcasing their dedication to justice.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Mystery, Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy procedural dramas with a focus on niche crime-solving units
• skip if: you prefer character-driven narratives over episodic crime investigations

May 13

“A Confucian scholar meets a modern woman—chaos and romance ensue.” 

Shin Yoon-bok, raised in a traditional village, dreams of becoming a webtoon artist. He escapes to Seoul, where he meets Kim Hong-do, a frustrated art teacher. Their worlds collide, leading to comedic misunderstandings and unexpected romance.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 1 minute each 
• Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy fish-out-of-water romantic comedies with cultural clashes
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced narratives or don’t like old-meets-new setups  

May 15

“An idealist and a fixer navigate 1960s Korea’s political turmoil.” 

Set in post-war South Korea, idealistic politician Kim San teams up with the enigmatic Uncle Samsik to realize his vision for the nation. Their alliance tests morals and ambitions amid a backdrop of political intrigue.

• 16 episodes, 45 minutes each 
• Historical Drama
• watch if: political power plays and slow-burn ambition stories are your jam
• skip if: you’re not into period dramas or serious themes

May 16

“Two university students find friendship—and possibly more.” 

Min-jae, a music major, and Yoon-chan, a Taekwondo student, form an unexpected bond on campus. As their friendship deepens, they confront their feelings and the challenges of young love.

• 6 episodes, 25 minutes each 
• BL Romance
• watch if: you enjoy slow-burn BL romances set in academic environments
• skip if: you prefer high-stakes drama or fast-paced plots

May 17

“Eight contestants, one building, and a deadly game where time is money.”

Eight individuals in financial distress participate in a reality show where they earn money by staying in an isolated building. As time passes, alliances form and tensions rise, revealing the dark side of human nature.

• 8 episodes, 52 minutes each 
• Psychological Drama, Mystery Thriller
• watch if: you’re into tense, twisted survival games and moral dilemmas
• skip if: life-or-death drama and stressful situations aren’t your thing

May 24

“A perfect family facade unravels amid secrets and lies.” 

Noh Young-won, a renowned psychiatrist, faces a crisis when her family becomes entangled in a mysterious incident. As she delves deeper, hidden truths surface, threatening to destroy everything she holds dear.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Mystery Drama, Thriller, Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy family dramas with suspenseful twists
• skip if: you prefer straightforward narratives without dark undertones

May 24

“A narcotics detective is forcibly addicted to drugs while investigating a friend's suspicious death.” 

Detective Jang Jae-kyeong becomes addicted to a new drug after being kidnapped. As he investigates his friend's death, he uncovers a web of betrayal and corruption linked to his past.

• 14 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Mystery Crime, Action Thriller
• watch if: you enjoy gritty crime thrillers with complex characters
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted stories or avoid drug-related themes

May 29

“A middle-aged gangster's spirit inhabits a bullied teen's body, leading to schoolyard justice.” 

Kim Deuk-pal, a 47-year-old gangster, finds himself in the body of a high school student who committed suicide. Using his street smarts, he confronts bullies and navigates teenage life anew.

• 8 episodes, 55 minutes each 
• Youth Fantasy, Reincarnation
• watch if: you like body-swap comedies with a mix of action and heart
• skip if: you prefer realistic narratives without fantastical elements

May 31

“A woman seeking her prince charming meets a CEO who doesn't believe in love.” 

Shin Jae-rim dreams of a Cinderella-like romance. She crosses paths with Moon Cha-min, a wealthy CEO skeptical of love, leading to a humorous and self-aware romantic journey.

• 10 episodes, 42  minutes each 
• Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy modern twists on classic fairy tales with humor
• skip if: you prefer serious romances without satirical elements

June 3

“A team of con artists targets the corrupt wealthy in high-stakes heists.” 

The sequel to  2018 series “The Player,” “The Player 2: Master of Swindlers” is a heist drama about a squad of talented swindlers who target the wealthy and corrupt by stealing dirty money that has been obtained through illegal means.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour each 
•  Crime Thriller, Action, Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy fast-paced action with clever heists and anti-heroes
• skip if: you prefer character-driven dramas over plot-heavy stories

June 7

“A scholarship student uncovers dark secrets at an elite high school.” 

Kang Ha enters Jooshin High School, a prestigious institution for South Korea's elite, aiming to reveal the truth behind his brother's death, leading to a tale of revenge and social intrigue.

• 7 episodes, 1 hour and 5 minutes each 
• Youth Mystery, Thriller, Romance
• watch if: you like teen dramas with themes of class disparity and mystery
• skip if: you prefer uplifting stories without intense social commentary

June 7

“A K-pop star and a North Korean soldier spark an accidental romance amid a peace concert scandal.”  

South Korean superstar Lloyd performs at a DMZ peace event, but a misunderstanding with North Korean officer Baek Young-ok leads to a viral moment and a media frenzy. Forced into military service to manage the fallout, Lloyd navigates unexpected feelings and political tensions.

• 12 episodes, 35 minutes each 
• Military Romance, Action Drama
• watch if: you enjoy cross-border romances with a mix of comedy and political intrigue
• skip if: you prefer realistic narratives without satirical elements

June 10

“A 75-year-old cancer patient and a disillusioned 20-year-old become unlikely college roommates.” 

Terminally ill Seung-bae enrolls in university to fulfill a lifelong dream, sharing a dorm with introverted student Min-goo. Their generational clash evolves into a heartwarming friendship that challenges both to grow.

• 8 episodes, 30 minutes each 
• Life Drama, Comedy
• watch if: you appreciate intergenerational friendships and emotional growth
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced plots without slice-of-life elements

June 12

“A reformed gangster and a children's content creator find love amidst past secrets and rivalries.” 

Former mobster Seo Ji-hwan now runs a company helping ex-convicts reintegrate into society. He reconnects with Go Eun-ha, a bubbly kids' show host and his childhood friend. As their bond deepens, they face challenges from a jealous prosecutor and lingering pasts.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Drama, Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy romantic comedies with themes of redemption and found family
• skip if: you prefer straightforward romances without complex backstories

June 15

“A writer and his former classmate navigate a secret relationship amidst personal and external challenges.” 

Jaemin, a writer, reconnects with high school classmate Nam-i, leading to a passionate yet secretive relationship. As they explore their feelings, they face misunderstandings, societal pressures, and love rivals. 

• 4 episodes, 10 minutes each 
• BL Romance
• watch if: you appreciate BL dramas with emotional depth and realistic relationship dynamics
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted romances without intense emotional conflicts

June 15

“A job seeker magically alternates between her 20s and 50s, juggling work, romance, and a murder mystery.”

Lee Mi-jin, a 28-year-old job seeker, mysteriously transforms into a 50-year-old woman during the day, landing an internship at the prosecutor's office. As she balances her dual identities, she becomes entangled in a serial killer case and a budding romance with her boss. 

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Romantic Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
• watch if: you enjoy genre-blending stories with fantasy, romance, and crime elements
• skip if: you prefer straightforward narratives without supernatural twists

June 17

“A drama writer uses her own show to expose the stepmother who stole her life.”

Baek Seol-ah, robbed of her father and fiancé by her scheming stepmother Moon Jeong-in, crafts a revenge drama mirroring her own story. As secrets unravel, both women engage in a high-stakes battle of deceit and ambition.

• 102 episodes, 40 minutes each 
• Melodrama, Romance, Mystery, Thriller
• watch if: you enjoy melodramatic tales of revenge and power struggles
• skip if: you prefer concise narratives over lengthy daily dramas

June 28

“A prime minister plots to assassinate the president, igniting a fierce political showdown.”

In a tumultuous political landscape, Prime Minister Park Dong-ho seeks to eliminate the corrupt president, while Deputy Prime Minister Jung Soo-jin aims to thwart his plans and seize control. Their clash threatens to destabilize the nation.

• 12 episodes, 50 minutes each 
• Political Drama, Mystery Thriller
• watch if: you appreciate intense political dramas with moral complexities
• skip if: you prefer character-driven stories over political intrigue

July 2

“Two coworkers find unexpected love as the world nears its end.”

With a meteor set to strike Earth in a week, an office worker returns to his job, comes out to his boss, and encourages him to embrace life. Amidst impending doom, they form a meaningful bond.

• 40 episodes, 2 minutes each 
• BL Sci-fi Romance
• watch if: you enjoy heartfelt stories of connection in extraordinary circumstances
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted narratives over end-of-world scenarios

July 6

“A cynical auditor and an idealistic rookie expose corporate corruption.”

Shin Cha-il, a seasoned auditor, teams up with newcomer Goo Han-soo to uncover deep-seated corruption within JU Construction. Their investigation pits them against powerful executives and tests their moral compasses. 

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Mystery Comedy, Action Thriller
• watch if: you enjoy corporate thrillers with sharp character dynamics
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted narratives over workplace intrigue

July 15

“Seven tales of fate unfold as individuals encounter cursed tarot cards.”

In this horror anthology, each episode reveals a story where a character's life spirals after receiving a mysterious tarot card, leading to unforeseen consequences.

• 7 episodes, 30 minutes each 
• Horror, Mystery Thriller
• watch if: you enjoy suspenseful, standalone stories with supernatural elements
• skip if: you prefer continuous narratives over episodic formats

July 19

“Survivors confront escalating monster threats in a bid to reclaim humanity.”

Season 3 portrays the intense struggles of people caught between monsters and humans as the world shifts from monsterization to a new human era.

• 8 episodes, 52 minutes each 
• Sci-fi Drama, Action Horror
• watch if: you've followed the series and enjoy apocalyptic thrillers with character development and action
• skip if: you prefer lighthearted narratives over dark, intense themes

July 22

“First loves reunite after a decade, rekindling old feelings and dreams.”

Lee Hong-ju, an animation producer skeptical about love, unexpectedly reunites with her high school crush, Kang Hu-young, now a financial planner back from the U.S. Their chance meeting sparks a journey of rediscovery and romance.

• 8 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Youth Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy sweet, second-chance romances with a breezy tone
• skip if: you prefer narratives with deeper emotional complexity

July 31

“A detective must protect a notorious criminal amid a deadly public bounty.”

Detective Baek Joong-sik is tasked with safeguarding Kim Guk-ho, a heinous criminal recently released from prison, after a masked figure offers a massive reward for his assassination. As society descends into chaos, Joong-sik navigates moral dilemmas and personal challenges.

• 8 episodes, 46 minutes each 
• Crime Thriller, Mystery
• watch if: you appreciate intense thrillers exploring societal breakdowns and ethical quandaries
• skip if: you prefer lighter, character-driven stories over dark, action-packed narratives

August 2

“A former tennis star erases painful memories, finding new love and self.”

Lee Goon, once a tennis prodigy, undergoes a procedure to erase traumatic memories after a career-ending injury. The treatment leads him to believe psychiatrist Kyung Joo-yeon is his first love, intertwining their fates in unexpected ways.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Drama, Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy romantic comedies with sci-fi twists and themes of self-discovery
• skip if: you prefer grounded narratives without fantastical elements

August 7

“In a unified village, North and South Koreans find harmony through music and love.”

Set in a fictional "Peace Village" near the DMZ, this rom-com follows residents from both Koreas as they navigate newfound freedoms, cultural differences, and budding romances, all connected by the universal language of music.

• 12 episodes, 48 minutes each 
• Fantasy Drama, Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you appreciate heartwarming stories blending political themes with romance and music
• skip if: you prefer realistic settings over idealistic, utopian narratives

August 12

“Twin brothers—one a judge, the other a criminal—swap lives and cross moral lines.” 

When upright judge Han Soo-ho disappears, his estranged twin Han Kang-ho—a convicted conman—secretly takes his place, uncovering truths that blur justice and identity.

• 10 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Law Drama, Crime Thriller
• watch if: you like dual-identity plots, courtroom drama, and redemption arcs
• skip if: you want grounded realism or dislike over-the-top impersonation stories

August 14

“A stolen virus and a rogue experiment spark an international crisis.” 

In the aftermath of a failed secret program, a deadly virus goes missing. Now, global agents and former insiders race against time to stop a catastrophic chain reaction.

• 4 episodes, 44 minutes each 
• Sci fi, Fantasy, Action Fantasy
• watch if: you're into bio-thrillers, espionage, and fast-paced global stakes
• skip if: you avoid violence-heavy plots or government conspiracy themes

August 14

“A seemingly flawless household begins to crack when a student is murdered.” 

Behind the facade of success and discipline, a top student’s death forces a prestigious family to face the hidden dysfunctions beneath their ‘perfect’ image.

• 12 episodes,  1 hour each 
• Family Drama, Thriller
• watch if: you like slow-burn psychological thrillers and dark domestic secrets
• skip if: you're after something uplifting or lighthearted

August 16

“An ex-cop wakes up with no memory—and a dead body in the trunk.” 

As he pieces together the past 24 hours, he uncovers a deeper web of corruption, memory loss, and betrayal.

• 14 episodes, 50 minutes each 
• Psychological Thriller, Mystery Drama
• watch if: you enjoy mystery-thrillers with noir vibes and unreliable narrators
• skip if: you dislike fragmented storytelling or heavy suspense

August 17

“Childhood bathhouse memories come back to haunt them—literally.” 

Seung Hyo is a top architect with a picture-perfect life, until his long-lost childhood friend Seok Ryu—now jobless, unpredictable, and very opinionated—returns to shake it all up.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 20 minutes each 
• Romantic Comedy, Family Drama
• watch if: you enjoy bickering-to-banter romances, second-chance setups, and rom-coms with quirky history
• skip if: you dislike forced proximity, flashbacks to childhood awkwardness, or slow-burn bickering

August 17

“A geneticist seeks love through DNA compatibility—what could go wrong?” 

Yeon Woo believes science holds the key to romance, but when real feelings complicate her experiments, her perfect algorithm starts glitching.

• 16 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Romantic Comedy, Melodrama
• watch if: you’re into quirky rom-coms, science meets love tropes, or dating disasters
• skip if: you don’t vibe with scientific premises or eccentric leads

August 18

“What happens when friendship tangles with unspoken feelings?” 

Jung Ha, Dae Young, and Min Ji have been inseparable for years—but things change when Dae Young confesses his love for Jung Ha, only to start dating Min Ji right after. 

• 8 episodes, 10 minutes each
• BL Romance
• watch if: you like messy love triangles, emotional undercurrents, and quiet heartbreak in compact BLs
• skip if: you’re after happy endings, clear communication, or relationship stability

August 23

“The saga continues: across continents and generations, a Korean family’s fate unfolds.” 

Season 2 deepens the emotional and historical stakes as Sunja and her descendants face war, loss, love, and identity across Japan, Korea, and beyond.

• 8 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Historical Drama, Melodrama
• watch if: you love sprawling, emotional epics with historical weight
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced action or light subject matter

August 23

“A stranger arrives—and unburies a decades-old tragedy.” 

Jeon Yeong Ha’s peaceful life at a forest lodge is upended when a mysterious woman appears. As the past echoes through the trees, a local police chief grows suspicious of hidden crimes.

• 8 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each
• Mystery, Crime, Thriller
• watch if: you like atmospheric thrillers, slow-burn mysteries, and small towns hiding dark secrets
  skip if: you need fast pacing, action-heavy plots, or neat resolutions

August 24

“Love or survival—what would you choose?” 

Ha Yun Seo learns her boyfriend is a secret chaebol heir when his mother pays her to walk away. Scarred by her past, she takes the money—but he’s not ready to let her go.

• 10 episodes, 1 hour and 5 minutes each 
• Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you like romance with emotional baggage, strong female leads, and secret chaebol twists
• skip if: you dislike miscommunication, family drama, or second-chance love arcs

August 26 

“A fake wedding for a real promotion—what could go wrong?” 

Money-wise Hae Yeong proposes a fake marriage to convenience store clerk Ji Uk to boost her office prospects. He’s skeptical, she’s calculating—and they’re both in for surprises.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour and 8 minutes each 
• Drama, Romantic Comedy
• watch if: you enjoy fake relationship tropes, class contrast rom-coms, and sarcastic leads
• skip if: you want serious romance, grounded emotional arcs, or dislike workplace antics

August 29

“She has 24 hours to save her kingdom—by choosing a new king.” 

When her husband, the king, dies suddenly, Queen Woo must secure the throne by marrying one of his brothers—all while rival tribes close in.

• 8 episodes, 50 minutes each 
• Historical Drama, Action, Political
• watch if: you love political intrigue, historical queens with sharp minds, and high-stakes power games
• skip if: you’re not into period dramas, palace scheming, or tight-timeline plots

September 9

“Teenage chaos in raw, unapologetic form.”

A slice-of-life look at teens on the edge—testing boundaries, hiding secrets, and learning how fragile they really are as adulthood looms.

• 8 episodes, 26 minutes each 
• Youth Romance
• watch if: you like honest coming-of-age stories, emotional messiness, and morally gray youth drama
• skip if: you want light teen fluff, clean choices, or easy resolutions

September 11 

“The worst cops in town just got their last shot.”

After tanking a mission, a ragtag police unit gets a new leader: genius-level but reluctant Dongbang Yu Bin. Together, they might just solve some crimes—and their own dysfunction.

• 20 episodes, 45 minutes each 
• Comedy, Mystery
• watch if: you like scrappy underdog teams, character-driven crime comedy, and found-family vibes
• skip if: you’re after gritty realism, fast action, or sharp police procedurals

September 12

“First love gets complicated when it moves in with you.”

Dong Hui, kicked out for being gay, moves in with childhood friend Ho Tae—his first love. As old feelings resurface, so do new tensions, especially when Ho Tae starts dating women to push down what he can’t explain.

• 6 episodes, 20 minutes each 
• BL Romance
• watch if: you're into bittersweet BL with emotional buildup, unresolved tension, and quiet heartbreak
• skip if: you prefer fast-paced romance, clear communication, or low-angst dynamics

September 21

“She’s a literal demon—and the judge you’d want on your side.”

Judge Kang Bit Na sends the wicked straight to Hell—because she’s a demon, and that’s her job. But when she meets wounded, kind detective Han Da On, both their fates take a sharp turn.

• 14 episodes, 1 hour and 10 minutes each 
• Fantasy Crime, Romance, Drama
• watch if: you enjoy supernatural justice, morally gray characters, and unlikely partnerships
• skip if: you dislike fantasy elements in crime dramas or need your characters fully human

September 23

“When your alter ego parks cars better than you park your emotions.”

Eun Ho is a forgotten announcer with a sunny secret persona: Hye Ri, her cheerful alter ego working as a parking attendant. A reunion with her ex-boyfriend, now a star announcer, reopens old wounds—and maybe starts to heal them.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Psychological Drama, Melodrama Romance
• watch if: you like dual-identity stories, emotional healing arcs, and second-chance romance
• skip if: you want a clean-cut lead or dislike psychological themes in rom-coms

September 25

“Retirement? never heard of her.”

Three friends in their 70s chase dreams, flirt with love, and make neighborhood chaos look charming. Life’s still an adventure—with YouTube goals, old rivalries, and plenty of laughs.

• 12 episodes, 1 hour each 
• Sitcom, Comedy Drama
• watch if: you love slice-of-life stories about aging with grace, sass, and a little mischief
  skip if: you're not into slow-paced dramas or ensemble casts of older characters