Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Mar 31 2026

Park Seo-Jun, Um Tae-Goo, and Cho Hye-Joo cast in Disney+ drama “Born Guilty”

Park Seo-Jun, Um Tae-Goo, and Cho Hye-Joo are cast in Disney+ drama series “Born Guilty.” The crime action noir drama series is based on webcomic “Naega Jweinyio” by Yimugi and directed by Hong Won-Chan (“Deliver Us From Evil“). Story for “Born Guilty,” is set in the 1980’s, when redevelopment fever is rampant due to the coming Seoul Olympics. All three lead actors will play characters who take part in drug trafficking group.

“Born Guilty” will be available to stream sometime next year.

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Mar 26 2026

Teaser trailer & poster for Netflix drama “If Wishes Could Kill”

Teaser trailer and teaser poster added for Netflix drama series “If Wishes Could Kill” starring Jeon So-Young, Kang Mi-Na, Baek Sun-Ho, Hyeon Woo-Seok, & Lee Hyo-Je. The YA horror series centers around a wish-granting app called Girigo that demands a deadly price and students at Seorin High School. The students’ ordinary days are soon shattered with the use of Girigo app.

“If Wishes Could Kill” is now set for release April 24, 2026.

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Mar 26 2026

Main teaser for MBC drama “Perfect Crown”

Main teaser added for MBC drama series “Perfect Crown” starring IU, Byeon Woo-Seok, Noh Sang-Hyun, & Gong Seung-Yeon. Drama series is set in the 21st century, but South Korea has a constitutional monarchy and a royal family. Narration in the main teaser goes:

(0:01) IU “Marry me,”
(0:04) IU “I have a great educational background,”
(0:05) IU “I am tough,”
(0:07) IU “I have even better capabilities,”
(0:08) IU “You don’t like the maternal relatives running wild, do you?,”
(0:12) Byeon Woo-Seok “I can’t say no,”
(0:16) Gong Seung-Yeon “Use your veto,”
(0:17) Gong Seung-Yeon “You are the only way,”
(0:21) Byeon Woo-Seok “Prepare to become the Grand Prince’s wife!,”
(0:26) Noh Sang-Hyun “Please protect Seong Hee-Ju,”
(0:28) Noh Sang-Hyun “I am begging you to push her far away from this royal family.”

“Perfect Crown” first airs April 10, 2026 in South Korea.

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Mar 25 2026

Lee Byung-Hun, Han Ji-Min, and Lee Hee-Jun cast in Disney+ drama “The Koreans”

Lee Byung-Hun, Han Ji-Min, and Lee Hee-Jun are cast in Disney+ drama series “The Koreans.” Drama series is based on U.S. series “The Americans,” but reinterpreted for a Korean setting. The screenplay is written by Park Eun-Kyo (“Made in Korea“) and directed by Ahn Gil-Ho (“The Glory“). In “The Koreans,” Lee Byung-Hun and Han Ji-Min will play a married a couple in Seoul. They are actually North Korean spies. Lee Hee-Jun will play Cha Ki-Seok, He is a former homicide detective, who now works in counter-espionage. He moves next door to the married spy couple.

“The Koreans” will be available to stream sometime in 2027.

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Mar 24 2026

Teaser trailer 2 for JTBC drama “We Are All Trying Here”

Teaser trailer 2 added for JTBC drama series “We Are All Trying Here” starring Koo Kyo-Hwan & Go Youn-Jung. Drama series is scripted by Park Hae-Young (“My Liberation Notes“) and directed by Cha Young-Hoon (“Welcome to Samdal-ri“). Narration in the teaser trailer 2 goes:

(0:01) Koo Kyo-Hwan “Dong-Man! Hwang Dong-Man,”
(0:07) Go Youn-Jung “Why is everyone having a hard time with Director Hwang Dong-Man?,”
(0:10) Koo Kyo-Hwan “When I go in front of someone who I like?,”
(0:12) Koo Kyo-Hwan “I become so gentle,”
(0:14) Go Youn-Jung “The director seems to be a person with a thousand doors open,”
(0:18) Koo Kyo-Hwan “Thanks to Byeon Eun-A’s instant message, I got green for the first time today,”
(0:23) Go Youn-Jung “It’s green for me for the first time,”
(0:26) Koo Kyo-Hwan “I should have loved,”
(0:28) Go Youn-Jung “I feel safe when you’re next me,”
(0:29) Go Youn-Jung “Come up easily even from a painful cry,”
(0:35) Go Youn-Jung “I’m going to experience it,”
(0:36) Go Youn-Jung “Hwang Dong-Man.”

“We Are All Trying Here” first airs April 18, 2026 in South Korea.

Mar 24 2026

Park Min-Young, Yook Sung-Jae, & Ko Soo cast in SBS drama “Nine to Six”

Park Min-Young, Yook Sung-Jae, and Ko Soo are cast in SBS drama series “Nine to Six.” Drama series “Nine to Six” is an office romance set at an automotive company. Park Min-Young will play Kang Yi-Ji. She works in the legal department at the automotive company. She begins to feel her heart flutter after meeting two men at the company, played by Yook Sung-Jae and Ko Soo. Yook Sung-Jae will play Han Sun-Woo, an intern in the legal department. Ko Soo will play Park Hyun-Tae. He is a new director of the automotive company.

“Nine to Six” will air sometime in the second half of this year in South Korea.

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Mar 23 2026

Ahn Hyo-Seop, Hong Hwa-Yeon, Chang Ryul, and Jung Eugene cast in JTBC drama “Final Table”

Ahn Hyo-Seop, Hong Hwa-Yeon, Chang Ryul, and Jung Eugene are cast in JTBC drama series “Final Table.” The drama series will revolve around a cooking competition program to find the best Korean chef. Ahn Hyo-Seop will play Kang Han. He is a chef and is a contestant in the program. His rival in the program is Cha Woo-Jin played by Chang Ryul. Hong Hwa-Yeon will play Choi Song-Yi. She manages the restaurant where Kang Han works. Lastly, Jung Eugene will play Sun Jeong-Won. She is the executive producer of the competition program.

“Final Table” will first air sometime in the second half of 2026.

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Mar 20 2026

Teaser trailer for ENA drama “The Scarecrow”

First teaser trailer added for ENA drama series “The Scarecrow” starring Park Hae-Soo and Lee Hee-Jun. The crime thriller has Park Hae-Soo and Lee Hae-Jun play a detective and a prosecutor, who have a history of dislike between them, but must work together on a serial killer case. Dialogue in the teaser trailer states (0:01) Park Hae-Soo “Maybe that day was the beginning,” (0:07) anonymous voice “The method is the same,” (0:09) Scarecrow,” (0:11) “Scarecrow was there,” (0:14) Park Hae-Soo “The reason why the victims weren’t wary of him in the meantime,” (0:18) Lee Hee-Jun “You killed, didn’t you?,” (0:20) Park Hae-Soo “Wait until the desired target appears and,” (0:23) “Move when the time comes,” (0:25) “If you get caught then,” (0:26) “Become a scarecrow.”

“The Scarecrow” first airs April 20, 2026 (takes over ENA’s Monday & Tuesday 10PM time slot after “Climax“).

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Mar 20 2026

Teaser trailer for Coupang Play drama “Absolute Value of Romance”

First teaser trailer for Coupang Play drama series “Absolute Value of Romance” starring Kim Hyang-Gi, Cha Hak-Yeon, Kim Jae-Hyun, Sohn Jeong-Hyuck, and Kim Dong-Kyu. Story for “Absolute Value of Romance” revolves around high school student Yeo Ui-Ju (Kim Hyang-Gi), who also writes romance novels. When four new handsome teachers appear at her school, her imagination perks up and she begins writing a new story based on the teachers.

Narration in the teaser trailer goes: (0:01) Kim Hyang-Gi “I am a writer,” (0:05) anonymous voice “Me, goosebumps!,” (0:06) “So that means one of these 4 men is our homeroom teacher,” (0:12) Kim Hyang-Gi “Anyway, I’ve changed their names in my novel, so no one will know, right?,” (0:18) “Acting mean, but in fact, liking?,” (0:26) “What? Why is the writing so good?,” (0:29) “Dear God, forgive me,” (0:31) “I’m going to Hell after writing this,” (0:35) “I am a writer, you are a teacher, uh no.”

Captions in the teaser trailer states (0:04) “In front of a tedious writer,” (0:10) “Nosebleed,” (0:11) “Muse appeared,” (0:16) “High school girl by day,” (0:17) “Romance novel writer by night,” (0:20) “Overnight,” (0:23) “Explosion of views. #1 in real-time ranking,”

“Absolute Value of Romance” will be available to stream from April 17, 2026 in South Korea.

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