Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Feb 12 2026

Lee Je-Hoon and Ha-Young cast in SBS drama “There Is a Chance of Winning”

Lee Je-Hoon and Ha-Young are cast in SBS drama series “There Is a Chance of Winning” (literal title). The lighthearted & comedic law based drama series directed by Kwon Da-Som (“Connection“). In the upcoming drama series, Lee Je-Hoon will played Kwon Baek. He is a disbarred former lawyer, who has now opened a law firm and works there as an office manager. His methods are effective, but unorthodox. Ha-Young will play Yeo Sim-Hee. She is a rookie lawyer and is recruited to work at the law office founded by Kwon Baek.

“There Is a Chance of Winning” is targeted for release sometime next year.

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Feb 11 2026

Shin Hae-Sun and Na In-Woo cast in Netflix drama “Love O’Clock”

Shin Hae-Sun and Na In-Woo are cast for lead roles in Netflix drama series “Love O’Clock.” Also cast for major supporting characters are Yun Kyun-Sang and Lee Joo-Woo. The drama series is setup as a romantic-comedy with fantasy elements. Screenplay is based on  webcomic “24bunui 1 Romance” by Kim Young-Mi and directed by Kim Sang-Hyub (“Extraordinary You“). For leads Shin Hae-Sun and Na In-Woo, they will reunite after previously working together in 2020 tvN drama series “Mr. Queen.”

“Love O’Clock” will premiere sometime next year.

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Feb 11 2026

Lead cast announced for KBS1 drama “Our Happy Good Day”

Yoon Jong-Hoon, Uhm Hyun-Kyung, Shin Jung-Yun, and Yoon Da-Young are cast in KBS1 weekday evening drama series “Our Happy Good Day” (literal title). The drama series will be directed by Lee Jae-Sang (“Once Again“). Script for “Our Happy Good Day” is a family drama that is filled with stories of diverse generations, each striving to be the main character in their lives.

“Our Happy Good Day” will first air March, 2026 in South Korea (follows “Marie and Her Three Daddies” in KBS1’s Monday through Friday 8:30 PM time slot).

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Feb 10 2026

Lead cast announced for Coupang Play drama “Absolute Value of Romance”

Kim Hyang-Gi, Cha Hak-Yeon, Kim Jae-Hyun, Sohn Jeong-Hyuck, and Kim Dong-Kyu are cast in Coupang Play drama series “Absolute Value of Romance” (literal title). The original screenplay will have Kim Hyang-Gi play high school student Yeo Ui-Ju. At night, she moonlights as a romance writer and her main characters are of handsome teachers. She then meets the handsome teachers in real life.

“Absolute Value of Romance” will premiere April, 2026 in South Korea.

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Feb 5 2026

Kim Hye-Soo, Cho Yeo-Jeong, Kim Ji-Hoon, and Kim Jae-Chul are cast in Coupang Play drama series “It’s Not A Matter Of Infidelity Right Now”

Kim Hye-Soo, Cho Yeo-Jeong, Kim Ji-Hoon, and Kim Jae-Chul are cast in Coupang Play drama series “It’s Not A Matter Of Infidelity Right Now” (literal title). The black comedy is directed by Lee Chang-Hee (“A Killer Paradox“). Also, Director Hwang Dong-Hyuk (Squid Game) participates in the drama series both as showrunner and producer. The screenplay revolves around two couples who become intertwined by secrets. The first script reading already took place.

“It’s Not A Matter Of Infidelity Right Now” will air sometime this year in South Korea.

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Feb 4 2026

Kim Myung-Soo cast in romance drama “Mirror Neurons”

Kim Myung-Soo is cast in romance themed drama series “Mirror Neurons” (literal title). The drama series will have Kim Myung-Soo play a counseling expert, burdened with the emotions of others. He meets a woman who denies empathy. The drama series is scheduled to begin production with the the goal of airing sometime in the second half of this year. Broadcast network and the lead female actress will be announced at a later date.

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Feb 4 2026

Teaser poster & air date set for SBS drama “Phantom Lawyer”

First teaser poster and ep.1 air date set for SBS drama series “Phantom Lawyer” starring Yoo Yeon-Seok and Esom. Caption on the teaser poster states states “I defend the invisible truth.” Background of the poster is that of room 501 at the Okcheon Building, where strange incidents takes place and also the law office of Lawyer Shin Yi-Rang (Yoo Yeon-Seok). After Shin Yi-Rang opened his law office there, he begins to see ghosts and unintentionally becomes involved in bizarre incidents.

“Phantom Lawyer” is now set to first air March 13, 2026 in South Korea (takes over SBS’ Friday & Saturday 9:50PM time slot after “No Tail To Tell“).

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Feb 2 2026

Teaser trailer 3 for tvN drama “Siren’s Kiss”

Teaser trailer 3 added for tvN drama series “Siren’s Kiss” starring Park Min-Young & Wi Ha-Joon. The romance-thriller revolves around auction company employee Han Seol-A (Park Min-Young) and insurance investigator Cha Woo-Seok (Wi Ha-Joon). Narration in teaser trailer 3 goes (0:01) anonymous voice “I want to report something,” (0:05) “It’s a murder case,” (0:06) Park Min-Young “Is there any evidence of murder?,” (0:09) Wi Ha-Joon “Three men involved with Han Seol-A died,” (0:13) Park Min-Young “So, you’re telling me that the money ended up with me?,” (0:16) Wi Ha-Joon “I’m trying to uncover the truth,” (0:18) Park Min-Young “If you don’t want to get me wrong, step aside,” (0:23)
Kim Jung-Hyun “It’s like I’ve fallen in love,” (0:25) Park Min-Young “Because I became curious,” (0:27)
Wi Ha-Joon “What are you doing? Are you crazy?,” (0:29) Park Min-Young “When you find out the truth,” (0:31) “I wonder what kind of expression you’ll have when you see me.”

“Siren’s Kiss” will first air March 2, 2026 in South Korea (takes over tvN’s Monday & Tuesday 8:50 PM time slot after “Spring Fever“).

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Jan 29 2026

Kang Hoon, Kim Hye-Jun, & Cha Woo-Min cast in tvN drama “Bias’ Employee”

Kang Hoon, Kim Hye-Jun, and Cha Woo-Min are cast in tvN drama series “Bias’ Employee” (literal title). The drama series features an office romance script that is based on webcomic series “Woori Obbaneun Idol” by Seong-Eun. Kim Hye-Jun will play cheerful Nam Da-Reum. She joined fashion startup Appello, so she could work with her favorite idol, Lee Chan (Cha Woo-Min), who works at the company as a director. Just when she is about to meet her idol, she becomes entangled with the CEO (Kang Hoon).

“Bias’ Employee” will air sometime this year in South Korea.

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