Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Aug 26 2025

Lee Jae-Wook & Choi Sung-Eun cast in KBS2 drama “Last Summer”

Lee Jae-Wook & Choi Sung-Eun are cast in KBS2 drama series “Last Summer.” For Lee Jae-Wook, he will take on his first dual acting role in “Last Summer,” as he will play twin brothers Baek Do-Ha & Baek Do-Yeong. The brothers separated after their parents divorced, with younger brother Baek Do-Ha moving to the United States. Baek Do-Ha comes back every summer and stays with his twin brother and father in South Korea. During this time, he also spends time with next door neighbor Song Ha-Kyeong (Choi Sung-Eun). Drama series is directed by Min Yeon-Hong, who worked with Lee Jae-Wook previously in 2024 Disney+ drama series “The Impossible Heir,” and scripted by Jeon Yoo-Ri (“Kiss Sixth Sense“).

“Last Summer” will first air November, 2025 in South Korea (takes over KBS2’s Saturday and Sunday 9:20 PM time slot after “Walking On Thin Ice“).

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Aug 25 2025

Teaser trailer and character posters for Disney+ drama “The Murky Stream”

Teaser trailer and character posters added for Disney+ drama series “The Murky Stream” starring Ro Woon, Shin Ye-Eun, & Park Seo-Ham. The drama series is set during the Joseon period and follows three people who live by the Gyeonggang River, which has become a commercial hub that is rife with corruption. Caption on the teaser poster states “It’s your fault, you were born into a murky world.” Narration in the teaser trailer goes (0:11) Ro Woon “Living is such a terrible dream,” (0:27) “Definitely,” (0:33) “I will make them pay a price,” (0:37) anonymous voice “Joseon is a sloping land,” (0:46) Shin Ye-Eun “When the rainy season ends, a rainy season tax. When the flood comes, a flood tax,” (0:49) Park Seo-Ham “There’s no place that doesn’t smell, because it’s rotting everywhere,” (0:56) anonymous voice “I’ll burn it up and blow it away,” (1:01) Shin Ye-Eun “It’s ridiculous,” (1:03) anonymous voice “Nothing is impossible for those in power,” (1:08) Park Seo-Ham “Let’s fight,” (1:21) Ro Woon “Tiresome world,” (1:22) Ro Woon “Even death is a blessing.”

“The Murky Stream” will be available to stream from September 26, 2025.

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Aug 20 2025

Teaser trailer 2 for JTBC drama “My Youth”

Teaser trailer 2 added for JTBC drama series “My Youth” starring Song Joong-Ki & Chun Woo-Hee. Teaser trailer 2 focuses on two major supporting characters played by Lee Joo-Myoung and Seo Ji-Hoon. Lee Joo-Myoung plays Mo Tae-Rin, who is an actress and began her acting career as a child. Seo Ji-Hoon plays Kim Seok-Joo. He is a tax accountant and the first love of Mo Tae-Rin.

“My Youth” will first air September 5, 2025 in South Korea.

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Aug 20 2025

Teaser trailer 2 for MBN drama series “First Lady”

Teaser trailer 2 added for MBN drama series “First Lady” starring Eugene, Ji Hyun-Woo, & Lee Min-Young. In “First Lady,” Eugene plays Cha Soo-Yeon, who is set to become the first lady of South Korea when her husband Hyun Min-Cheol (Ji Hyun-Woo) will be inaugurated as the president in 67 days. Hyun Min-Cheol suddenly asks for a divorce from Cha Soo-Yeon. Teaser trailer 2 has dialogue that starts with Eugene stating “What I want is half of everything he has gotten because of me,” followed by (0:05) anonymous voice “What you’re talking about is the president,” and (0:07) Eugene “It’s me that created the president. Then, half of the president’s share should be mine.”  Captions in the teaser video states (0:19) “Breathtaking divorce war to protect a perfect life” and (0:31) “Conspiracy and the truth surrounding them.”

“First Lady” will first air September 24, 2025 in South Korea.

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Aug 20 2025

Announcement teaser trailer and poster for Netflix drama “Genie, Make a Wish”

Announcement teaser trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “Genie, Make a Wish” starring Kim Woo-Bin & Bae Suzy. The drama series will see Kim Woo-Bin and Bae Suzy reuniting after starring together in 2016 KBS2 drama series “Uncontrollably Fond.” Story for “Genie, Make a Wish” follows a genie (Kim Woo-Bin), who wakes up after a thousand years, and meets Ga-Young (Bae Suzy). The genie grants her three wishes.

“Genie, Make a Wish” is now set to be released October 3, 2025 via Netflix.

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Aug 19 2025

Teaser poster and air date set for MBC drama “To The Moon”

Teaser poster and air date set for MBC drama series “To The Moon” starring Lee Sun-Bin, Ra Mi-Ran, Jo A-Ram, and Kim Young-Dae. Drama series is based on 2021 novel “Dalggaji Gaja” by Jang Ryu-Jin. Caption on the launching poster states “Life changing digital coin trade ride.” The three female leads play contract workers at a confectionery company. They become involved in trading digital coins to earn money.

“To The Moon” is now set to first air September 19, 2025 in South Korea (takes over MBC’s Friday & Saturday 10 PM time slot after “Mary Kills People“).

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Aug 19 2025

Main trailer and poster for Disney+ drama “Tempest”

Main trailer and poster added for Disney+ drama series “Tempest” starring Gianna Jun & Gang Dong-Won. For “Tempest,” actor Gang Dong-Won makes his first appearance in a drama series since 2004 SBS drama series “Magic.” Caption for the poster states “Whom will I trust, what will I protect?” The screenplay has actress Gianna Jun playing diplomat Moon-Joo. She investigates an assassination attempt on a presidential candidate. Gang Dong-Won plays mysterious figure San-Ho. He works to protect Moon-Joo at this time. Dialogue in the trailer starts with Gianna Jun asking (0:03) “Who are you?” and (0:08) “How come you came to me?” The trailer ends with Gang Dong-Won stating (1:34) “Don’t trust me,” (1:37) “I’ll just stay behind you,” (1:40) “Always.”

“Tempest” will be available to stream from September 10, 2025.

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Aug 14 2025

Main trailer and two main posters for movie “The Ugly”

Main trailer and two main posters added for movie “The Ugly” starring Park Jeong-Min and Kwon Hae-Hyo. The film is written and directed by Yeon Sang-Ho (“Train To Busan“), while the screenplay is based off of Yeon Sang-Ho’s graphic novel “Face.” Caption on the two posters states “The truth of its bare face has been revealed.” The main trailer starts with Kwon Hae-Hyo as blind stamp carver stating “I’m … do you think I can’t recognize what is beautiful and ugly? Beauty is respected and revered, while ugliness is despised.”

“The Ugly” will have its world premiere September 5, 2025 at the Toronto International Film Festival and its general release September 11, 2025 in South Korea.

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Aug 13 2025

Main trailer for Wavve drama “I Kill You”

Main trailer added for Wavve drama series “I Kill You” starring Kang Ji-Young and Lee Gi-Kwang. “I Kill You” marks the first time for movie director Yu Ha (“Gangnam Blues“) to direct a drama series. The main trailer begins with a news report stating that Han Ji-Yeon (Kang Ji-Young), the granddaughter of Chairman Han Beom-Su (Yoo Seung-Mok)of Beomhan Construction Company, was involved in a hit-and-run car accident. Narration goes (0:08) Kang Ji-Young “Are you asking me to become a stand-in for Han Ji-Yeon?” Captions in the trailer states (0:22) “Dirt spoon chosen by silver spoon,” (0:33) “No matter what, one is dead,” (1:09) “You,” (1:11) “Wrong person,” (1:13) “Picked.”

The drama series consists of 6 episodes with each episode running for about 30 minutes. All 6 episodes will be available to stream from August 22, 2025.

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Aug 12 2025

Teaser trailer and posters for Netflix drama series “You and Everything Else”

Teaser trailer and teaser posters added for Netflix drama series “You and Everything Else” starring Kim Go-Eun and Park Ji-Hyun. Drama series is scripted by Song Hye-Jin (“Hundred Million Stars From the Sky“) and directed by Jo Young-Min (“The Interest of Love“). Actress Park Ji-Hyun previously worked with director Jo Young-Min in 2020 SBS drama series “Do You Like Brahms?” Caption on the two teaser posters states “Between admiration and resentment.” Story for “You and Everything Else” revolves around the relationship between two women, who have known each other since they were children.

“You and Everything Else” will be available to stream from September 12, 2025.

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