2024 has been a big year for K-dramas!
With this year coming to a close, Soompi has prepared the ultimate masterlist of 152 dramas that aired in 2024.
Check out the full list below (in alphabetical order), and vote in the poll at the end of the article to share which dramas you enjoyed this year!
Includes dramas that premiered in 2023 and ended in 2024 as well as dramas that premiered in 2024 and are set to end in 2025.
“A Good Day to Be A Dog”
Korean Title: “오늘도 사랑스럽개”
Cast: Cha Eun Woo, Park Gyu Young, Lee Hyun Woo
Broadcast Period: October 11, 2023 – January 10
Number of Episodes: 8
“A Good Day to Be a Dog” is a webtoon-based drama about Han Hae Na (Park Gyu Young), a woman who is cursed to transform into a dog when she kisses a man, and her colleague Jin Seo Won (Cha Eun Woo), who is afraid of dogs but the only person who can undo her curse.
Watch “A Good Day to Be a Dog”:
“A Killer Paradox”
Korean Title: “살인자ㅇ난감”
Cast: Choi Woo Shik, Son Suk Ku, Lee Hee Joon
Broadcast Period: February 9
Number of Episodes: 8
Based on a webtoon, “A Killer Paradox” is a dark comedy thriller about Lee Tang (Choi Woo Shik), an average man who accidentally murders a serial killer, and police detective Jang Nam Gam (Son Suk Gu) who begins to chase after him.
“A Shop for Killers”
Korean Title: “킬러들의 쇼핑몰”
Cast: Lee Dong Wook, Kim Hye Joon, Seo Hyun Woo, Jo Han Sun, Park Ji Bin
Broadcast Period: January 17 – February 7
Number of Episodes: 8
An action drama based on a novel, “A Shop for Killers” follows the story of Jung Ji An (Kim Hye Joon) living with her uncle Jin Man (Lee Dong Wook), who runs a shopping mall. However, following the sudden death of her uncle, Jung Ji An receives a dangerous inheritance and becomes the target of suspicious killers.
“A Virtuous Business”
Korean Title: “정숙한 세일즈”
Cast: Kim So Yeon, Kim Sung Ryung, Kim Sun Young, Lee Se Hee, Yeon Woo Jin
Broadcast Period: October 12 – November 17
Number of Episodes: 12
A remake of the British television series “Brief Encounters,” “A Virtuous Business” tells the story of the independence, growth, and friendship of four women Han Jung Sook (Kim So Yeon), Oh Geum Hee (Kim Sung Ryung), Seo Young Bok (Kim Sun Young), and Lee Joo Ri (Lee Se Hee) who delve into door-to-door sales of adult products in a rural village back in 1992.
“Bad Memory Eraser”
Korean Title: “나쁜 기억 지우개”
Cast: Kim Jae Joong, Jin Se Yeon, Lee Jong Won, Yang Hye Ji
Broadcast Period: August 2 – September 21
Number of Episodes: 16
“Bad Memory Eraser” is a romance drama about Lee Kun (Kim Jae Joong), once a promising tennis player whose life changes due to a memory eraser, and neuropsychiatrist Kyung Joo Yeon (Jin Se Yeon), who unintentionally winds up becoming Lee Kun’s fake first love through memory manipulation.
Watch “Bad Memory Eraser”:
“Beauty and Mr. Romantic”
Korean Title: “미녀와 순정남”
Cast: Im Soo Hyang, Ji Hyun Woo, Cha Hwa Yeon, Park Sang Won, Lee Il Hwa, Jung Jae Soon, Im Ye Jin, Lee Doo Il, Yoon Yoo Sun
Broadcast Period: March 23 – September 22
Number of Episodes: 50
“Beauty and Mr. Romantic” tells the story of top actress Park Do Ra (Im Soo Hyang) who hits rock bottom overnight and drama producing director Go Pil Seung (Ji Hyun Woo) who gets her back on her feet out of love.
Watch “Beauty and Mr. Romantic”:
“Between Him and Her”
Korean Title: “남과 여”
Cast: Donghae, Lee Seol, Im Jae Hyuk, Choi Won Myeong, Kim Hyun Mok, Yoon Ye Joo, Jeonghwa, Baek Soo Hee, Yeon Je Hyung
Broadcast Period: December 26, 2023 – March 15
Number of Episodes: 12
Based on a popular webtoon, “Between Him and Her” is a realistic and relatable romance drama which aims to draw out the simultaneous emotions of boredom and affection that exist for long-term couples.
Watch “Between Him and Her”:
“Bitter Sweet Hell”
Korean Title: “우리,집”
Cast: Kim Hee Sun, Lee Hye Young, Kim Nam Hee, Yeonwoo, Chansung, Shin So Yul, Jung Gun Joo, Jaechan
Broadcast Period: May 24 – June 29
Number of Episodes: 12
“Bitter Sweet Hell” is a black comedy about Noh Young Won (Kim Hee Sun), the top family psychiatrist in the nation. When an anonymous blackmailer puts her career and family at risk, Noh Young Won teams up with her mother-in-law Hong Sa Gang (Lee Hye Young), a mystery novelist, to protect their family.
Watch “Bitter Sweet Hell”:
“Blood Free”
Korean Title: “지배종”
Cast: Joo Ji Hoon, Han Hyo Joo, Lee Hee Joon, Lee Moo Saeng, Park Ji Yeon
Broadcast Period: April 10 – May 8
Number of Episodes: 10
“Blood Free” is a suspense thriller about Yoon Ja Yoo (Han Hyo Joo), the CEO of the genetic engineering enterprise BF, and Woo Chae Woon (Joo Ji Hoon), a retired officer-turned-guard who deliberately approaches her, as they get swept up in a series of incidents.
“Blossom Campus”
Korean Title: “블러썸 캠퍼스”
Cast: Son Byung Hoon, Choi Dong Ho, Kim Yong Sol
Broadcast Period: May 16
Number of Episodes: 6
“Blossom Campus” is a BL drama about music student Min Jae (Son Byung Hoon) and taekwondo student Yoon Chan (Choi Dong Ho) as they walk the fine line between friendship and romance.
“Boys Be Brave!”
Korean Title: “고백을 못하고”
Cast: Kim Sung Hyen, Nam Si An, Jung Yeo Jun, Ahn Se Min
Broadcast Period: April 25 – May 16
Number of Episodes: 8
Based on a popular webtoon, “Boys Be Brave!” is a BL rom-com that follows the story that unfolds when Jung Ki Sub (Nam Si An) begins to unexpectedly live at Kim Jin Woo’s (Kim Sung Hyen’s) house.
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“Branding in Seongsu”
Korean Title: “브랜딩 인 성수동”
Cast: Kim Ji Eun, Lomon, Yang Hye Ji, Kim Ho Young
Broadcast Period: February 5 – March 14
Number of Episodes: 12
“Branding in Seongsu” is a romance drama that takes place in the neighborhood of Seongsu, which is the center of branding, and follows the story of the prickly marketing team leader Kang Na Eon (Kim Ji Eun) and intern So Eun Ho (Lomon) as their souls get swapped following an unintentional kiss.
Watch “Branding in Seongsu”:
“Brewing Love”
Korean Title: “취하는 로맨스”
Cast: Kim Se Jeong, Lee Jong Won, Shin Do Hyun, Baek Sung Chul
Broadcast Period: November 4 – December 10
Number of Episodes: 12
“Brewing Love” depicts the heart-fluttering love story between Chae Yong Ju (Kim Se Jeong), a super passionate sales king at a liquor company who hides her emotions, and Yun Min Ju (Lee Jong Won), a super sensitive brewery owner who is adept at catching people’s emotions.
Watch “Brewing Love”:
“Captivating the King”
Korean Title: “세작, 매혹된 자들”
Cast: Jo Jung Suk, Shin Se Kyung, Lee Shin Young, Park Ye Young, Son Hyun Joo, Jo Sung Ha
Broadcast Period: January 21 – March 3
Number of Episodes: 16
“Captivating the King” tells the cruel love story between King Yi In (Jo Jung Suk), a miserable king who harbors an emptiness within him despite his high position, and Kang Hee Soo (Shin Se Kyung), whose initial motive of seeking revenge against him transforms into an unexpected attraction.
“Check in Hanyang”
Korean Title: “체크인 한양”
Cast: Bae In Hyuk, Kim Ji Eun, Jung Gun Joo, Jaechan
Broadcast Period: December 21 – February 9, 2025
Number of Episodes: 16
Set in the Joseon Dynasty, “Check in Hanyang” is a historical romance drama that depicts the growth and love stories of Lee Eun Ho (Bae In Hyuk), Hong Duk Soo (Kim Ji Eun), Cheon Jun Hwa (Jung Gun Joo), and Ko Soo Ra (Jaechan) who work at the largest inn in Joseon.
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“Chicken Nugget”
Korean Title: “닭강정”
Cast: Ryu Seung Ryong, Ahn Jae Hong, Kim Yoo Jung
Broadcast Period: March 15
Number of Episodes: 10
“Chicken Nugget” is a comedic mystery series about Choi Sun Man (Ryu Seung Ryong) as he, along with intern Ko Baek Joong (Ahn Jae Hong), works to bring back his daughter Min Ah (Kim Yoo Jung) who has turned into a chicken nugget after a mishap with a mysterious machine.
“Chief Detective 1958”
Korean Title: “수사반장 1958”
Cast: Lee Je Hoon, Lee Dong Hwi, Choi Woo Sung, Yoon Hyun Soo, Seo Eun Soo
Broadcast Period: April 19 – May 18
Number of Episodes: 10
“Chief Detective 1958” serves as a prequel to the classic Korean series “Chief Inspector,” which ran for 18 years from 1971 to 1989. While the original show was set in the 1970s and 1980s (present day at the time), “Chief Detective 1958” is set even earlier in 1958.
“Cinderella at 2AM”
Korean Title: “새벽 2시의 신데렐라”
Cast: Shin Hyun Been, Moon Sang Min
Broadcast Period: August 24 – September 22
Number of Episodes: 10
“Cinderella at 2AM” is a rom-com that breaks clichés while telling the story of realistic “Cinderella” Ha Yun Seo (Shin Hyun Been), who resolves to break up with her chaebol boyfriend, and Seo Ju Won (Moon Sang Min), who tries to change her mind.
Watch “Cinderella at 2AM”:
“Cinderella Game”
Korean Title: “신데렐라 게임”
Cast: Han Groo, Na Young Hee, Choi Sang, Kwon Do Hyoung
Broadcast Period: December 2 – April 25, 2025
Number of Episodes: 100
“Cinderella Game” tells the story of a woman who, after being exploited as a fake daughter by an enemy, becomes consumed by revenge but eventually experiences personal growth and healing as she learns the true meaning of revenge.
Watch “Cinderella Game”:
“Connection”
Korean Title: “커넥션”
Cast: Ji Sung, Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yool, Kim Kyung Nam
Broadcast Period: May 24 – July 6
Number of Episodes: 14
“Connection” is a crime thriller about Jang Jae Kyung (Ji Sung), a well-respected detective who is the ace of the narcotics unit, and Oh Yoon Jin (Jeon Mi Do), an opinionated and outspoken reporter who works in the social affairs department of Anhyun Economic Daily.
Watch “Connection”:
“Crash”
Korean Title: “크래시”
Cast: Lee Min Ki, Kwak Sun Young, Heo Sung Tae, Lee Ho Chul, Choi Moon Hee
Broadcast Period: May 13 – June 18
Number of Episodes: 12
“Crash” is a crime investigation drama about a Traffic Crime Investigation (TCI) team that tracks crimes that occur on the road, featuring the teamwork between TCI team members Cha Yeon Ho (Lee Min Ki), a rational individualist, and Min So Hee (Kwak Sun Young), the ace of the team.
“Dare to Love Me”
Korean Title: “함부로 대해줘”
Cast: Kim Myung Soo, Lee Yoo Young
Broadcast Period: May 13 – July 2
Number of Episodes: 16
Based on a webtoon, “Dare to Love Me” is a romantic comedy about the love story between Shin Yoon Bok (Kim Myung Soo), a a 21st-century scholar from Seongsan village who believes deeply in Confucian values, and his art teacher Kim Hong Do (Lee Yoo Young), who has a reckless and straightforward personality.
Watch “Dare to Love Me”:
“Dear Hyeri”
Korean Title: “나의 해리에게”
Cast: Shin Hae Sun, Lee Jin Uk, Kang Hoon, Jo Hye Joo
Broadcast Period: September 23 – October 29
Number of Episodes: 12
“Dear Hyeri” is a healing romance drama that revolves around Joo Eun Ho (Shin Hae Sun), an announcer who develops dissociative identity disorder following the disappearance of her younger sibling and her breakup with her longtime boyfriend Jung Hyun Oh (Lee Jin Uk).
Watch “Dear Hyeri”:
“Death’s Game”
Korean Title: “이재, 곧 죽습니다”
Cast: Seo In Guk, Park So Dam, Kim Ji Hoon, Choi Siwon, Sung Hoon, Kim Kang Hoon, Jang Seung Jo, Lee Jae Wook, Lee Do Hyun, Go Yoon Jung, Kim Jae Wook, Oh Jung Se
Broadcast Period: December 15, 2023 – January 5
Number of Episodes: 8
Based on a webtoon, “Death’s Game” tells the story of Death (Park So Dam), who sentences a man named Choi Yi Jae (Seo In Guk) to 12 cycles of life and death right before his first life is about to end.
“Desperate Mrs. Seon Ju”
Korean Title: “친절한 선주씨”
Cast: Shim Yi Young, Song Chang Eui, Choi Jung Yoon, Joung Young Sub
Broadcast Period: November 18 – May 9, 2025
Number of Episodes: 120
“Desperate Mrs. Seon Ju” tells the story of Pi Sun Joo (Shim Yi Young), a woman determined to break free from a troubled marriage. Sun Joo dedicates herself to her husband’s success, but she suddenly finds herself divorced after he betrays her.
Watch “Desperate Mrs. Seon Ju”:
“DNA Lover”
Korean Title: “DNA러버”
Cast: Choi Siwon, Jung In Sun, Lee Tae Hwan, Jung Yoo Jin
Broadcast Period: August 17 – October 6
Number of Episodes: 16
“DNA Lover” is a romantic comedy about Han So Jin (Jung In Sun), a genetic researcher who has been through countless failed relationships. As she searches for her destined partner through genes, she winds up becoming entangled with sensitive obstetrician Shim Yeon Woo (Choi Siwon).
Watch “DNA Lover”:
“Doctor Slump”
Korean Title: “닥터슬럼프”
Cast: Park Hyung Sik, Park Shin Hye, Yoon Bak, Gong Sung Ha, Jang Hye Jin, Hyun Bong Sik
Broadcast Period: January 27 – March 17
Number of Episodes: 16
“Doctor Slump” is a rom-com about former rivals Yeo Jung Woo (Park Hyung Sik), a star plastic surgeon whose thriving career suddenly falls into danger, and Nam Ha Neul (Park Shin Hye), an anesthesiologist suffering from burnout syndrome, as they reunite and unexpectedly become each other’s light during the darkest period of their lives.
“Dog Knows Everything”
Korean Title: “개소리”
Cast: Lee Soon Jae, Kim Yong Gun, Ye Soo Jung, Im Chae Moo, Song Ok Sook, Park Sung Woong, Yeonwoo, Gongchan
Broadcast Period: September 25 – October 31
Number of Episodes: 12
“Dog Knows Everything” is a sitcom about a group of very active senior citizens and a former police dog named Sophie. With its blend of humor and heartwarming elements, the drama captivates viewers as mysterious events are unraveled through interactions with Sophie.
Watch “Dog Knows Everything”:
“Dongjae, The Good or the Bastard”
Korean Title: “좋거나 나쁜 동재”
Cast: Lee Jun Hyuk, Park Sung Woong
Broadcast Period: October 10 – November 7
Number of Episodes: 10
A spin-off of “Forest of Secrets,” “Dongjae, The Good or the Bastard,” focuses on the challenges of Seo Dong Jae (Lee Jun Hyuk) as a prosecutor at the Cheongju District Prosecutors’ Office, struggling with a tarnished reputation and facing off against Nam Wan Sung (Park Sung Woong), the CEO of Lee Hong Construction.
“Doubt”
Korean Title: “이토록 친밀한 배신자”
Cast: Han Suk Kyu, Chae Won Bin, Han Ye Ri
Broadcast Period: October 11 – November 15
Number of Episodes: 10
“Doubt” is a psychological thriller about the dilemma faced by Korea’s top criminal profiler Jang Tae Soo (Han Suk Kyu), who unexpectedly discovers the secret of his daughter Jang Ha Bin (Chae Won Bin) related to a murder case that he is investigating.
Watch “Doubt”:
“Dreaming of a Freaking Fairy Tale”
Korean Title: “나는 대놓고 신데렐라를 꿈꾼다”
Cast: Pyo Ye Jin, Lee Jun Young, Kim Hyun Jin, Song Ji Woo
Broadcast Period: May 31 – June 28
Number of Episodes: 10
“Dreaming of a Freaking Fairy Tale” is a romantic comedy that follows Shin Jae Rim (Pyo Ye Jin), who, in the face of harsh reality, decides to pursue her desire of becoming a Cinderella, and Moon Cha Min (Lee Jun Young), a chaebol heir who doesn’t believe in love.
“Eccentric Romance”
Korean Title: “기이한 로맨스”
Cast: Yoon Jun Won, Save Saisawat
Broadcast Period: October 10 – November 14
Number of Episodes: 12
“Eccentric Romance” is a Korean-Thai BL drama that tells the story of Sung Hoon (Yoon Jun Won) and his Thai friend Jay (Save Saisawat) who are enrolled in the class “Health and Happiness” at a Korean university and need to submit a physical body assessment for their final project.
Watch “Eccentric Romance”:
“Face Me”
Korean Title: “페이스 미”
Cast: Lee Min Ki, Han Ji Hyun, Lee Yi Kyung, Jeon Bae Soo
Broadcast Period: November 6 – December 12
Number of Episodes: 12
“Face Me” is a mystery thriller that follows the unlikely partnership between cold plastic surgeon Cha Jeong Woo (Lee Min Ki) and passionate detective Lee Min Hyeong (Han Ji Hyun), who team up to solve crimes by utilizing reconstructive surgeries for the victims.
Watch “Face Me”:
“Family By Choice”
Korean Title: “조립식 가족”
Cast: Hwang In Youp, Jung Chaeyeon, Bae Hyeon Seong, Choi Won Young, Choi Moo Sung, Seo Ji Hye
Broadcast Period: October 9 – November 27
Number of Episodes: 16
A remake of the C-drama “Go Ahead,” “Family By Choice” is a romance story that unfolds as Kim San Ha (Hwang In Youp), Yoon Ju Won (Jung Chaeyeon), and Kang Hae Jun (Bae Hyeon Seong), who are not related by blood but spent their teens together while insisting that they are family, reunite after 10 years.
Watch “Family By Choice”:
“Family Matters”
Korean Title: “가족계획”
Cast: Bae Doo Na, Ryoo Seung Bum, Baek Yoon Shik, Lomon, Lee Su Hyun
Broadcast Period: November 29 – December 27
Number of Episodes: 6
“Family Matters” tells the story of Han Young Soo (Bae Doo Na), a mother with the special ability to freely edit people’s memories. Using her powers, she teams up with her family to wreak havoc on bad guys.
“Finding Handsome”
Korean Title: “핸섬을 찾아라”
Cast: Oh Seung Hoon, Han Eun Seong, Lee Woo Tae, Kim Jun Beom, Hong Jong Hyun
Broadcast Period: November 12
Number of Episodes: 1
A short drama for the “2024 KBS Drama Special,” this year’s edition of KBS’s annual collection of short dramas, “Finding Handsome” tells the story of Cutie (Oh Seung Hoon), a member of the now-disbanded idol group Five Princes, as he embarks on a quest to find the missing member Handsome (Hong Jong Hyun), in hopes of making a comeback 13 years after their disbandment.
Watch “Finding Handsome”:
“Flex x Cop”
Korean Title: “재벌X형사”
Cast: Ahn Bo Hyun, Park Ji Hyun, Kwak Si Yang, Kang Sang Jun, Kim Shin Bi, Jung Ga Hee
Broadcast Period: January 26 – March 23
Number of Episodes: 16
“Flex x Cop” is about immature third-generation chaebol Jin Yi Soo (Ahn Bo Hyun) who becomes a detective due to his privileged background and Lee Kang Hyun (Park Ji Hyun), a workaholic veteran detective who is also the first female team leader in the Homicide Department.
“Fragile”
Korean Title: “프래자일”
Cast: Kim So Hee, Kim Eo Jin, Gong Ju Han
Broadcast Period: September 9 – October 28
Number of Episodes: 8
“Fragile” is a drama that explores the realistic romance, friendship, and experiences of teenagers at Joongang High School, focused on the story of Park Ji Yoo (Kim So Hee) who becomes the center of a major scandal.
“Frankly Speaking”
Korean Title: “비밀은 없어”
Cast: Go Kyung Pyo, Kang Han Na, Joo Jong Hyuk
Broadcast Period: May 1 – June 6
Number of Episodes: 12
“Frankly Speaking” is a romantic comedy about rising news anchor Song Ki Baek (Go Kyung Pyo), who develops a strange condition that prevents him from lying, and the passionate variety show writer On Woo Ju (Kang Han Na), who is willing to do anything to make a program entertaining.
“Gangnam B-Side”
Korean Title: “강남 비-사이드”
Cast: Ji Chang Wook, Jo Woo Jin, Ha Yun Kyung, BIBI
Broadcast Period: November 6 – November 27
Number of Episodes: 8
“Gangnam B-Side” is a crime drama about detective Kang Dong Woo (Jo Woo Jin), mysterious broker Yoon Gil Ho (Ji Chang Wook), and prosecutor Min Seo Jin (Ha Yun Kyung), each following different leads to find Jae Hee (BIBI), the missing ace of a club.
“Good Partner”
Korean Title: “굿파트너”
Cast: Jang Nara, Nam Ji Hyun, Kim Jun Han, P.O
Broadcast Period: July 12 – September 20
Number of Episodes: 16
Written by an actual divorce attorney, “Good Partner” depicts the struggles of two very different divorce lawyers: Cha Eun Kyung (Jang Nara), a star lawyer for whom divorce is her calling, and Han Yu Ri (Nam Ji Hyun), a rookie lawyer who is still new to divorce.
Watch “Good Partner”:
“Goodbye Earth”
Korean Title: “종말의 바보”
Cast: Ahn Eun Jin, Yoo Ah In, Jeon Seong Woo, Kim Yoon Hye
Broadcast Period: April 26
Number of Episodes: 12
“Goodbye Earth” is a pre-apocalyptic drama about four individuals living out the chaotic final 200 days before an asteroid is scheduled to collide with Earth, showing how the individual characters spend the last days on the planet based on their respective beliefs.
“Grand Shining Hotel”
Korean Title: “그랜드 샤이닝 호텔”
Cast: Jung In Sun, Lee Ji Hoon, Kim Jae Kyung, Jeong Jinwoon
Broadcast Period: February 16
Number of Episodes: 1
Part of CJ ENM’s short drama project “O’PENing” written by new screenwriters, “Grand Shining Hotel” is a one-episode drama about Yoo Ah Young (Jung In Sun) who gets herself stuck in a novel in order to save her co-worker Song Woo Bin (Lee Ji Hoon), who has become the target of a serial killer.
“Gray Shelter”
Korean Title: “회색기류”
Cast: Lee Jae Bin, Jang Woo Young
Broadcast Period: April 11 – April 25
Number of Episodes: 5
“Gray Shelter” is a BL drama about Cha Soo Hyuk (Jang Woo Young), living day by day without major aspirations, who reunites with his past friend Lee Yoon Dae (Lee Jae Bin), who has nowhere to go after breaking up with his girlfriend.
“Gyeongseong Creature”
Korean Title: “경성크리처”
Cast: Park Seo Joon, Han So Hee, Claudia Kim, Kim Hae Sook, Jo Han Chul, Wi Ha Joon
Broadcast Period: December 22 – January 5
Number of Episodes: 10
Set in the dark times of Spring 1945, “Gyeongseong Creature” tells the story of Jang Tae Sang (Park Seo Joon), the most wealthy man in Gyeongseong and the owner of the pawnshop Golden Jade House, and Chae Ok (Han So Hee), who searches for missing people, as they fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed.
“Gyeongseong Creature 2”
Korean Title: “경성크리처 시즌2”
Cast: Park Seo Joon, Han So Hee, Claudia Kim, Lee Moo Saeng, Bae Hyeon Seong
Broadcast Period: September 27
Number of Episodes: 7
In Season 2 of Gyeongseong Creature, the unfinished story continues in 2024 as Yoon Chae Ok (Han So Hee) meets Ho Jae, who resembles Jang Tae Sang (Park Seo Joon).
“Hellbound 2”
Korean Title: “지옥 시즌2”
Cast: Kim Hyun Joo, Kim Sung Cheol, Kim Shin Rok
Broadcast Period: October 25
Number of Episodes: 6
Season 1 of “Hellbound” was set in a world where emissaries from hell appeared on Earth without warning and condemned people to hell. In “Hellbound 2,” Min Hye Jin (Kim Hyun Joo), gets entangled with the New Truth Society, the Arrowhead faction, and the shocking resurrection of New Truth leader Jung Jin Su (Kim Sung Cheol) and Park Jung Ja (Kim Shin Rok).
“Hide”
Korean Title: “하이드”
Cast: Lee Bo Young, Lee Moo Saeng, Lee Chung Ah, Lee Min Jae
Broadcast Period: March 23 – April 28
Number of Episodes: 12
“Hide” follows the story of a woman named Na Moon Young (Lee Bo Young) as she tracks down the secrets surrounding her husband Cha Sung Jae (Lee Moo Saeng) who disappears one day.
Watch “Hide”:
“Hierarchy”
Korean Title: “하이라키”
Cast: Roh Jeong Eui, Lee Chae Min, Kim Jae Won, Chi Hae Won, Lee Won Jung
Broadcast Period: June 7
Number of Episodes: 7
“Hierarchy” is a passionate high-teen drama full of love and jealousy and follows the story that unfolds when transfer students who harbor secrets enter Jooshin High School, where the top 0.01 percent of students reign as the law and order.
“High School Return of a Gangster”
Korean Title: “조폭인 내가 고등학생이 되었습니다”
Cast: Yoon Chan Young, Bong Jae Hyun, Won Tae Min, Go Dong Ok
Broadcast Period: May 29 – June 19
Number of Episodes: 8
“High School Return of a Gangster” is a fantasy drama about a gangster whose soul accidentally enters the body of a teenage high school outcast. Having always wanted to go to college, he forms a new friendship with a student who suffers from domestic violence and uses his skills to punish bullies.
“Iron Family”
Korean Title: “다리미 패밀리”
Cast: Kim Jung Hyun, Geum Sae Rok, Park Ji Young, Shin Hyun Joon, Kim Hye Eun, Choi Tae Joon, Yang Hye Ji
Broadcast Period: September 28 – January 26, 2025
Number of Episodes: 36
“Iron Family” is a dark comedy about the Cheongnyeom Laundry family and their youngest daughter Lee Da Rim (Geum Sae Rok), who has an illness that narrows her vision, as she reunites with Seo Kang Joo (Kim Jung Hyun) from college.
Watch “Iron Family”:
“Jazz for Two”
Korean Title: “재즈처럼”
Cast: Ji Ho Geun, Jinkwon, Hangyeom, Kim Jung Ha
Broadcast Period: March 27 – April 17
Number of Episodes: 8
“Jazz for Two” is a school romance BL drama about Woo Yeon High School’s Yoon Se Hyun (Jinkwon), a transfer student who loves jazz music, and Han Tae Yi (Ji Ho Geun), a student who hates jazz music due to personal trauma.
“Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born”
Korean Title: “정년이”
Cast: Kim Tae Ri, Shin Ye Eun, Ra Mi Ran, Moon So Ri, Jung Eun Chae, Kim Yoon Hye
Broadcast Period: October 12 – November 17
Number of Episodes: 12
Set in the 1950s, shortly after the Korean War, “Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born” follows Jeong Nyeon (Kim Tae Ri), a young vocal prodigy who dreams of becoming a top traditional theater actor. The show explores Jeong Nyeon’s journey through competition, teamwork, and personal growth amid a difficult era for the nation.
“Knight Flower”
Korean Title: “밤에 피는 꽃”
Cast: Honey Lee, Lee Jong Won, Kim Sang Joong, Lee Ki Woo, Kim Mi Kyung
Broadcast Period: January 12 – February 17
Number of Episodes: 12
Set in the Joseon era, “Knight Flower” is an action-comedy drama about Jo Yeo Hwa (Honey Lee), a woman who has lived a quiet and modest life as a virtuous widow but is secretly leading a double life—at night, she valiantly sneaks out to help those in need. When she meets military officer Park Soo Ho (Lee Jong Won), they end up forming an alliance.
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“Korea-Khitan War”
Korean Title: “고려 거란 전쟁”
Cast: Kim Dong Jun, Choi Soo Jong, Ji Seung Hyun, Lee Won Jong, Lee Min Young, Kim Joon Bae, Kim Hyuk, Lee Shi Ah, Lee Jae Yong, Jo Seung Yeon, Jo Hee Bong, Joo Suk Tae, Ha Seung Ri, Lee Ji Hoon, Baek Sung Hyun
Broadcast Period: November 11, 2023 – March 10
Number of Episodes: 32
“Korea-Khitan War” tells the story of King Hyun Jong (Kim Dong Jun), whose tolerant leadership united Goryeo to win the war against Khitan, and his political mentor and commander-in-chief of the Goryeo army Kang Gam Chan (Choi Soo Jong).
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“Let Free the Curse of Taekwondo”
Korean Title: “태권도의 저주를 풀어줘”
Cast: Kim Nu Rim, Lee Sun, Jang Yeon Woo
Broadcast Period: October 17 – November 7
Number of Episodes: 8
“Let Free the Curse of Taekwondo” is a BL drama about Shin Joo Young (Lee Sun), a student specializing in taekwondo, and Lee Do Hee (Kim Nu Rim), who wants to break away from the sport. After falling apart due to a misunderstanding at the age of 18, the two reunite as adults 12 years later.
“Light Shop”
Korean Title: “조명가게”
Cast: Ju Ji Hoon, Park Bo Young, Seolhyun, Bae Sung Woo, Um Tae Goo, Lee Jung Eun, Kim Min Ha, Park Hyuk Kwon, Kim Dae Myung, Shin Eun Soo
Broadcast Period: December 4 – December 18
Number of Episodes: 8
“Light Shop” follows the story of a unique light shop, owned by Won Young (Ju Ji Hoon), that illuminates a dark alley and draws in mysterious guests with hidden secrets. The series is based on a webtoon by Kang Full, who is also known for the hit webtoon and drama “Moving.”
“Like Flowers in Sand”
Korean Title: “모래에도 꽃이 핀다”
Cast: Jang Dong Yoon, Lee Joo Myung, Yun Jong Seok, Kim Bo Ra, Lee Jae Joon, Lee Joo Seung
Broadcast Period: December 20, 2023 – January 31
Number of Episodes: 12
“Like Flowers in Sand” is a romance drama about the story of youths struggling to bloom in their lives on a ssireum (traditional Korean wrestling sport) ring against the backdrop of Geosan, a city famous for ssireum.
“Live Your Own Life”
Korean Title: “효심이네 각자도생”
Cast: Uee, Ha Jun, Go Joo Won, Nam Bo Ra, Seol Jung Hwan, Kim Doh Yon
Broadcast Period: September 16, 2023 – March 17
Number of Episodes: 51
“Live Your Own Life” tells the story of the warmhearted Lee Hyo Shim (Uee), who finally decides to get away from her leech-like family and pursue her own happiness away from them.
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“Love, Andante”
Korean Title: “사랑의 안단테”
Cast: Kwon Hyun Bin, Song Ji Woo
Broadcast Period: August 7 – August 29
Number of Episodes: 8
In “Love Andante,” North Korea and South Korea create a “Peace Village” to test reunification, and South Korean pianist Joo Hyeong (Kwon Hyun Bin) and Na Kyung (Song Ji Woo), the daughter of a high-ranking North Korean official, are mistakenly assigned to live together.
“Love for Love’s Sake”
Korean Title: “연애 지상주의 구역”
Cast: Lee Tae Vin, Cha Joo Wan, Oh Min Soo, Cha Woong Ki
Broadcast Period: January 24 – February 14
Number of Episodes: 8
“Love for Love’s Sake” is a fantasy romance drama about 29-year-old Tae Myung Ha (Lee Tae Vin) who falls into the game he creates as his 19-year-old self and is given the mission to bring happiness to his favorite character Cha Yeo Woon (Cha Joo Wan).
“Love in the Big City”
Korean Title: “대도시의 사랑법”
Cast: Nam Yoon Su, Lee Soo Kyung, Oh Hyun Kyung, Kwon Hyuk, Na Hyun Woo, Jin Ho Eun, Kim Won Joong
Broadcast Period: October 21
Number of Episodes: 8
Based on a novel by Park Sang Young, “Love in the Big City” is a carefully crafted drama that blends comedy, classic romance, and romantic comedy. The series follows young writer Go Young (Nam Yoon Su) as he navigates the ups and downs of life and love.
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“Love Is Like a Cat”
Korean Title: “사랑은 고양이처럼”
Cast: Mew Suppasit Jongcheveevat, JM, Kim Kyoung Seok, Lee Geon U
Broadcast Period: April 1 – May 6
Number of Episodes: 12
A Korean-Thai collaboration, “Love Is Like a Cat” is a BL drama about global superstar Piuno (Mew Suppasit Jongcheveevat) who works at a pet daycare to save his reputation and begins working with the daycare’s director Daebyeol (JM).
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“Love Next Door”
Korean Title: “엄마친구아들”
Cast: Jung Hae In, Jung So Min, Kim Ji Eun, Yun Ji On
Broadcast Period: August 17 – October 6
Number of Episodes: 16
“Love Next Door” is a romantic comedy about Bae Seok Ryu (Jung So Min), a woman who tries to reboot her troubled life after it goes awry, and Choi Seung Hyo (Jung Hae In), her mom’s friend’s son, who grew up together in the same neighborhood and later reunite as adults.
“Love Song for Illusion”
Korean Title: “환상연가”
Cast: Park Ji Hoon, Hong Ye Ji, Hwang Hee, Ji Woo
Broadcast Period: January 2 – February 27
Number of Episodes: 16
“Love Song for Illusion” is a webtoon-based historical fantasy romance that follows the heart-fluttering love story of Crown Prince Sajo Hyun (Park Ji Hoon) and Yeon Wol (Hong Ye Ji), a fallen royal descendant who becomes the crown prince’s concubine.
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“Love Your Enemy”
Korean Title: “사랑은 외나무다리에서”
Cast: Ju Ji Hoon, Jung Yu Mi
Broadcast Period: November 23 – December 29
Number of Episodes: 12
“Love Your Enemy” tells the story of Seok Ji Won (Ju Ji Hoon) and Yoon Ji Won (Jung Yu Mi), who were born on the same day with the same name and whose families have been enemies for generations, as they reunite after 18 years.
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“Lovely Runner”
Korean Title: “선재 업고 튀어”
Cast: Byeon Woo Seok, Kim Hye Yoon, Song Geon Hee, Lee Seung Hyub
Broadcast Period: April 8 – May 28
Number of Episodes: 16
Based on a popular web novel, “Lovely Runner” is a time-slip romance drama that unfolds as Im Sol (Kim Hye Yoon), a passionate fan devastated by the death of her favorite star Ryu Sun Jae (Byeon Woo Seok), goes back in time to save him.
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“LTNS”
Cast: Esom, Ahn Jae Hong
Broadcast Period: January 19 – February 1
Number of Episodes: 6
“LTNS” tells the story of a married couple who has gotten so worn down by their exhausting lives that their sex life has become nonexistent. In order to earn money, they turn to blackmailing couples who are having extramarital affairs, and in the process, they wind up looking back on their own broken marriage.
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“Maestra: Strings of Truth”
Korean Title: “마에스트라”
Cast: Lee Young Ae, Lee Moo Saeng, Kim Young Jae, Hwang Bo Reum Byeol
Broadcast Period: December 9, 2023 – January 14
Broadcast Details: 12 episodes
Based on the French series “Philharmonia,” “Maestra: Strings of Truth” is a thriller drama about Cha Se Eum (Lee Young Ae), a brilliant and legendary conductor who uncovers truths hidden within her orchestra while hiding secrets of her own.
“Marry My Husband”
Korean Title: “내 남편과 결혼해줘”
Cast: Park Min Young, Na In Woo, Lee Yi Kyung, Song Ha Yoon, Lee Gikwang
Broadcast Period: January 1 – February 20
Number of Episodes: 16
Based on the popular web novel of the same name, “Marry My Husband” tells the revenge story of the terminally ill Kang Ji Won (Park Min Young), who witnesses her best friend Jung Soo Min (Song Ha Yoon) and her husband Park Min Hwan (Lee Yi Kyung) having an affair—and is then murdered by her husband.
“Marry YOU”
Korean Title: “결혼해YOU”
Cast: Lee Yi Kyung, Jo Soo Min, Junhoe, Ji Yi Soo
Broadcast Period: November 16
Number of Episodes: 10
“Marry YOU” is a comedic family drama that follows the romance between Bong Chul Hee (Lee Yi Kyung), a bachelor from a remote island whose life goal is marriage, and Jung Ha Na (Jo Soo Min), a level 7 civil servant who is determined to stay single.
“Million Dollar Baby”
Korean Title: “수령인”
Cast: Kang Shin, Jo Joon Young
Broadcast Period: October 13
Number of Episodes: 2
Part of CJ ENM’s short drama project “O’PENing” written by new screenwriters, “Million Dollar Baby” tells the story of a high school girl’s struggles after she wins a lottery and learns that high school students cannot receive the prize money.
“Miss. Junk”
Korean Title: “고물상 미란이”
Cast: Im Se Mi, Lee Si Woo
Broadcast Period: August 19
Number of Episodes: 1
Part of CJ ENM’s short drama project “O’PENing” written by new screenwriters, “Miss. Junk” is a romance drama about Mi Ran (Im Se Mi), the owner of a junkyard, and Jin Goo (Lee Si Woo), who brings empty bottles to the junkyard every day, as they work to find the owner of an abandoned dog.
“Miss Night and Day”
Korean Title: “낮과 밤이 다른 그녀”
Cast: Jeong Eun Ji, Lee Jung Eun, Choi Jin Hyuk
Broadcast Period: June 15 – August 4
Number of Episodes: 16
“Miss Night and Day” is a romantic comedy about a young job seeker who suddenly finds herself trapped in the body of a 50-year-old woman and a skilled prosecutor who becomes entangled with her.
“Missing Crown Prince”
Korean Title: “세자가 사라졌다”
Cast: Suho, Hong Ye Ji, Myung Se Bin, Kim Joo Hun, Kim Min Kyu
Broadcast Period: April 13 – June 16
Number of Episodes: 20
A spin-off of “Bossam: Steal the Fate,” “Missing Crown Prince” is a romantic comedy set in the Joseon era about a crown prince who is kidnapped by the woman who is set to become his wife. While on the run for their lives, romance winds up blossoming between them.
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“Mr. Plankton”
Korean Title: “Mr. 플랑크톤”
Cast: Woo Do Hwan, Lee Yoo Mi, Oh Jung Se, Kim Hae Sook
Broadcast Period: November 8
Number of Episodes: 10
A romantic comedy that depicts the story of people who can’t blend in or connect with anyone, “Mr. Plankton” follows the story of Hae Jo (Woo Do Hwan), a man born from a mistake, and Jae Mi (Lee Yoo Mi), the unluckiest woman in the world, who inadvertently accompanies him on the final journey of his life.
“My Demon”
Korean Title: “마이 데몬”
Cast: Kim Yoo Jung, Song Kang, Lee Sang Yi, Kim Hae Sook, Jo Hye Joo
Broadcast Period: November 24, 2023 – January 20
Number of Episodes: 16
“My Demon” is a fantasy rom-com about the demon-like chaebol heiress Do Do Hee (Kim Yoo Jung), who doesn’t trust anyone, and the charming demon Jung Gu Won (Song Kang), who loses his powers one day, as they enter a contractual marriage.
“My Happy Ending”
Korean Title: “나의 해피엔드”
Cast: Jang Nara, Son Ho Jun, So Yi Hyun, Lee Ki Taek
Broadcast Period: December 30, 2023 – February 25
Number of Episodes: 16
“My Happy Ending” is a psychological thriller about Seo Jae Won (Jang Nara), whose seemingly perfect life begins to fall apart after hidden secrets of those around her—her supportive husband, father, and trusty colleagues—come to light one by one.
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“My Merry Marriage”
Korean Title: “결혼하자 맹꽁아!”
Cast: Park Ha Na, Park Sang Nam, Yang Mi Kyung, Choi Jae Sung, Kim Sa Kwon, Lee Yeon Doo
Broadcast Period: October 7 – March 28, 2025
Number of Episodes: 120
A family drama that portrays different stages of marriage including divorce and remarriage, “My Merry Marriage” follows the story of fashion designer Maeng Gong Hee (Park Ha Na) as she gets entangled with her childhood friend Gu Dan Soo (Park Sang Nam).
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“My Military Valentine”
Korean Title: “피타는 연애”
Cast: Nam Gyu Ri, Kim Min Seok, Song Jae Rim
Broadcast Period: June 7 – July 12
Number of Episodes: 12
“My Military Valentine” tells the dicey yet sweet story of inter-Korean romance and unification between a South Korean world star who has enlisted in the military and a North Korean female soldier.
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“My Sweet Mobster”
Korean Title: “놀아주는 여자”
Cast: Um Tae Goo, Han Sun Hwa, Kwon Yool
Broadcast Period: June 12 – August 1
Number of Episodes: 16
“My Sweet Mobster” is a romance drama about Seo Ji Hwan (Um Tae Goo), a man who has overcome his troubled past, and Go Eun Ha (Han Sun Hwa), a kids’ content creator. The drama promises a story of reconciling the past and rediscovering childhood innocence.
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“My Trouble-Maker Mom”
Korean Title: “덕후의 딸”
Cast: Kim Jung Young, Ha Young, Lee Yi Kyung
Broadcast Period: July 15
Number of Episodes: 1
Part of CJ ENM’s short drama project “O’PENing” written by new screenwriters, “My Trouble-Maker Mom” is about trot singer Lee Yi Kyung (Lee Yi Kyung)’s fan Jae Geum (Kim Jung Young) who disappears with the fan club funds and her daughter Seo Hyun (Ha Young) who discovers a secret while finding her mom.
“Namib”
Korean Title: “나미브”
Cast: Go Hyun Jung, Ryeoun, Yoon Sang Hyun, Lee Jin Woo
Broadcast Period: December 23 – January 28, 2025
Number of Episodes: 12
“Namib” depicts the meeting of former entertainment agency CEO Kang Soo Hyun (Go Hyun Jung) and longtime trainee Yoo Jin Woo (Ryeoun), who gets kicked out of his agency, as they each head toward their own goals.
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“No Gain No Love”
Korean Title: “손해 보기 싫어서”
Cast: Shin Min Ah, Kim Young Dae, Lee Sang Yi, Han Ji Hyun
Broadcast Period: August 26 – October 1
Number of Episodes: 12
“No Gain No Love” is a rom-com drama that tells the story of Son Hae Young (Shin Min Ah), a woman who fakes her marriage because she doesn’t want to take any loss and Kim Ji Wook (Kim Young Dae), a man who becomes her fake husband because he doesn’t want to cause any harm.
“No Way Out : The Roulette”
Korean Title: “노 웨이 아웃 : 더 룰렛”
Cast: Jo Jin Woong, Yum Jung Ah, Yoo Jae Myung, Kim Moo Yeol, Lee Kwang Soo, Greg Han
Broadcast Period: July 31 – August 21
Number of Episodes: 8
“No Way Out : The Roulette” is a drama depicting the intense battle among individuals with no way out, ignited by a nationwide bounty of 20 billion won (approximately $14.5 million) on the life of a notorious criminal about to be released from prison.
“Nothing Uncovered”
Korean Title: “멱살 한번 잡힙시다”
Cast: Kim Ha Neul, Yeon Woo Jin, Jang Seung Jo
Broadcast Period: March 18 – May 7
Number of Episodes: 16
“Nothing Uncovered” is a romance thriller drama about investigative reporter Seo Jung Won (Kim Ha Neul) and ace detective Kim Tae Heon (Yeon Woo Jin), who team up to solve a series of murders—and who also happen to be exes.
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“Our Beautiful Summer”
Korean Title: “아름다운 우리 여름”
Cast: Jang Gyuri, Yoo Young Jae, Son Sang Yeon, Kim Min Ki, Kim So Hye
Broadcast Period: September 14 – September 15
Number of Episodes: 2
Part of CJ ENM’s short drama project “O’PENing” written by new screenwriters,“Our Beautiful Summer” is a coming-of-age drama about a 19-year-old girl who does not want to live and a 19-year-old boy who wants to save her, focusing on a brief but beautiful summer in their lives.
“Our Love Triangle”
Korean Title: “내짝남X날짝남”
Cast: Gongchan, Kim Si Gyeong, Ahn Se Min
Broadcast Period: January 30 – March 1
Number of Episodes: 10
“Our Love Triangle” is a campus romance drama about Hae Lin (Kim Si Gyeong), who is stuck between her close friend Cha Eun Hwan (Gongchan), a rising rookie actor, and Ji Woo Jin (Ahn Se Min), a younger guy who develops feelings for her.
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“Pachinko 2”
Korean Title: “파친코 2”
Cast: Kim Min Ha, Youn Yuh Jung, Lee Min Ho, Jin Ha, Jung Eun Chae, Noh Sang Hyun, Jung Woong In, Kim Sung Kyu
Broadcast Period: August 23 – October 11
Number of Episodes: 8
“Pachinko” chronicles the expansive tale of a Korean immigrant family across four generations, spanning from the Japanese colonial period to the 1980s. In Season 2, the story delves deeper into the life of Sunja (Kim Min Ha), a mother raising two children and forging a path in life with her resilience and vigor.
“Parasyte: The Grey”
Korean Title: “기생수: 더 그레이”
Cast: Jeon So Nee, Goo Kyo Hwan, Lee Jung Hyun, Kwon Hae Hyo, Kim In Kwon
Broadcast Period: April 5
Number of Episodes: 6
Based on the universe of the manga series “Parasyte” by Hitoshi Iwaaki, “Parasyte: The Grey” follows the events that unfold when mysterious parasitic life-forms fall to Earth from outer space and attempt to gain power by living off of human hosts.
“Parole Examiner Lee”
Korean Title: “가석방심사관 이한신”
Cast: Go Soo, Yuri, Baek Ji Won, Lee Hak Joo
Broadcast Period: November 18 – December 24
Number of Episodes: 12
“Parole Examiner Lee” follows the story of lawyer Lee Han Shin (Go Soo) who becomes a parole officer determined to prevent inmates who show little remorse for their crimes from obtaining paroles through money, connections, or deceitful tactics.
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“Perfect Family”
Korean Title: “완벽한 가족”
Cast: Kim Byung Chul, Yoon Se Ah, Kim Young Dae, Park Ju Hyun, Yoon Sang Hyun, Choi Ye Bin, Lee Si Woo, Kim Do Hyun, Kim Myung Soo
Broadcast Period: August 14 – September 19
Number of Episodes: 12
Based on a popular webtoon, “Perfect Family” is a mystery drama where the seemingly happy and perfect family of Ha Eun Joo (Yoon Se Ah) and Choi Jin Hyuk (Kim Byung Chul) begins to suspect each other when their daughter Choi Sun Hee (Park Ju Hyun) becomes entangled in a murder.
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“Pyramid Game”
Korean Title: “피라미드 게임”
Cast: Bona, Jang Da Ah, Ryu Da In, Kang Na Eon, Jung Ha Dam, Shin Seul Gi, Ha Yul Ri
Broadcast Period: February 29 – March 21
Number of Episodes: 10
Based on the webtoon of the same name, “Pyramid Game” is a thriller drama set in Baekyeon Girls’ High School. Every month, each student gets graded through a popularity vote, and if they receive an F grade, they are officially appointed as the target of school violence.
“Queen of Divorce”
Korean Title: “끝내주는 해결사”
Cast: Lee Ji Ah, Kang Ki Young, Oh Min Seok, Kim Sun Young, Na Young Hee
Broadcast Period: January 31 – March 7
Number of Episodes: 12
“Queen of Divorce” follows the story of Sara Kim (Lee Ji Ah), Korea’s greatest divorce problem solver, and her business partner Dong Ki Joon (Kang Ki Young), an eccentric lawyer, as they fearlessly bring justice to “bad spouses” with their solutions.
“Queen of Tears”
Korean Title: “눈물의 여왕”
Cast: Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Ji Won, Park Sung Hoon, Kwak Dong Yeon, Lee Joo Bin
Broadcast Period: March 9 – April 28
Number of Episodes: 16
“Queen of Tears” tells the miraculous, thrilling, and humorous love story of married couple Baek Hyeon Woo (Kim Soo Hyun), legal director of the conglomerate Queens Group, and his wife Hong Hae In (Kim Ji Won), a chaebol heiress known as the “queen” of Queens Group’s department stores.
“Queen Woo”
Korean Title: “우씨왕후”
Cast: Jeon Jong Seo, Kim Moo Yeol, Jung Yu Mi, Lee Soo Hyuk, Park Ji Hwan, Ji Chang Wook
Broadcast Period: August 29 – September 12
Number of Episodes: 8
“Queen Woo” is a chase action historical drama that follows the story of Queen Woo (Jeon Jong Seo) who becomes the target of five tribes seeking to gain authority and princes who are after the throne following the sudden passing of the king. Queen Woo struggles to find a new king within 24 hours.
“Red Swan”
Korean Title: “화인가 스캔들”
Cast: Kim Ha Neul, Rain
Broadcast Period: July 3 – July 31
Number of Episodes: 10
“Red Swan” tells the story of Oh Wan Soo (Kim Ha Neul), a former golfer who enters high society when she marries the heir of Hwain Group. After her life is threatened due to a fierce battle over succession, Wan Soo comes face-to-face with the Hwain family’s secret due to her bodyguard Seo Do Yoon (Rain).
“Reunion Counseling”
Korean Title: “매일 재회해 드립니다”
Cast: Lee Jung Joon, Choi Hyo Zu, Kim Won Shik, Kassy
Broadcast Period: April 9 – May 28
Number of Episodes: 8
“Reunion Counseling” is a rom-com about Choi Do Wan (Lee Jung Joon) who launches an app for reunion counseling as he reunites with his ex-girlfriend Kang Eun Gyo (Choi Hyo Zu), who uses his service to find her current boyfriend Jun Woo (Kim Won Shik) who has disappeared.
“Romance in the House”
Korean Title: “가족X멜로”
Cast: Ji Jin Hee, Kim Ji Soo, Son Naeun, Minho, Sanha
Broadcast Period: August 10 – September 15
Number of Episodes: 12
“Romance in the House” depicts the story of Byun Moo Jin (Ji Jin Hee), who was divorced by his wife 11 years ago when his business collapsed, and his ex-wife Geum Ae Yeon (Kim Ji Soo), who raised her two children Mi Rae (Son Naeun) and Hyun Jae (Sanha) alone while navigating through all kinds of hardships.
“Seoul Busters”
Korean Title: “강매강”
Cast: Kim Dong Wook, Park Ji Hwan, Seo Hyun Woo, Park Se Wan, Lee Seung Woo
Broadcast Period: September 11 – October 30
Number of Episodes: 20
“Seoul Busters” is a comedy series following the transformation of the country’s lowest-ranking violent crimes unit into the nation’s top team after they are paired with an elite new leader.
“Serendipity’s Embrace”
Korean Title: “우연일까?”
Cast: Kim So Hyun, Chae Jong Hyeop, Yun Ji On, Dasom, Lee Won Jung
Broadcast Period: July 22 – August 13
Number of Episodes: 8
Based on a popular webtoon, “Serendipity’s Embrace” tells the story of Lee Hong Joo (Kim So Hyun), an animation producer who is afraid of love due to painful memories—and who undergoes an unexpected change after running into Kang Hoo Young (Chae Jong Hyeop), who witnessed some of her lowest moments from her past.
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“Snap and Spark”
Korean Title: “손가락만 까딱하면”
Cast: Wooyeon, Jeon Geon Hu, Kangmin, Seo Soo Hee, E.JI, Lee Jin Woo
Broadcast Period: December 15, 2023 – January 10
Number of Episodes: 8
“Snap and Spark” is a web drama about students at Korea Arts High School where social media likes determine the social hierarchy. Moon Ye Ji (Wooyeon) is an influencer at the top of the social ladder who successfully gets everything she wants—except for the heart of her male friend Cha Su Bin (Jeon Geon Hu).
“Snow White Must Die – Black Out”
Korean Title: “백설공주에게 죽음을-Black Out”
Cast: Byun Yo Han, Go Joon, Go Bo Gyeol, Kim Bo Ra
Broadcast Period: August 16 – October 4
Number of Episodes: 14
Adapted from the best-selling German mystery novel “Snow White Must Die,” “Snow White Must Die – Black Out” is a crime thriller drama that follows the story of a young man accused of murder in a mysterious case where no corpses were found. 11 years later, he embarks on a journey to uncover the truth of that fateful day.
“Snow White’s Revenge”
Korean Title: “스캔들”
Cast: Han Chae Young, Han Bo Reum, Choi Woong, Kim Kyu Sun
Broadcast Period: June 17 – November 29
Number of Episodes: 102
“Snow White’s Revenge” tells the story of ambitious entertainment agency CEO Moon Jung In (Han Chae Young) who wants to have the world and vengeful screenwriter Baek Seol Ah (Han Bo Reum) who risks everything for revenge.
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“Social Savvy Class 101”
Korean Title: “0교시는 인싸타임”
Cast: Kim Woo Seok, Kang Na Eon, Choi Geon, Son Dong Pyo, Han Chae Rin
Broadcast Period: November 10 – November 17
Number of Episodes: 8
“Social Savvy Class 101” follows the story of outsider Kim Ji Eun (Kang Na Eon), who becomes the manager of “Insider Time,” an anonymous community app that holds all the secrets of the entire school. As she gets entangled with the school’s most popular clique, which she once yearned to join, a secret romance ensues.
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“Sorry Not Sorry”
Korean Title: “오늘도 지송합니다”
Cast: Jun So Min, Gong Min Jung, Jang Hui Ryoung, Choi Daniel, Kim Moo Joon
Broadcast Period: December 5 – February 20, 2025
Number of Episodes: 12
“Sorry Not Sorry” tells the story of Ji Song Yi (Jun So Min), a single woman who abruptly breaks off her engagement. As she struggles to pay off her newlywed home loan, she faces challenges while trying to make ends meet in a new city, working various part-time jobs.
“Spice Up Our Love”
Korean Title: “사장님의 식단표”
Cast: Lee Sang Yi, Han Ji Hyun
Broadcast Period: October 3
Number of Episodes: 2
A spin-off of “No Gain No Love,” “Spice Up Our Love” is a fantasy romance drama about Nam Ja Yeon (Han Ji Hyun), a writer of an R-rated web novel who finds herself transported into her own story as the female lead Seo Yeon Seo and entangled in an unpredictable romance with her novel’s male protagonist Kang Ha Joon (Lee Sang Yi).
“Squid Game 2”
Korean Title: “오징어게임 시즌2”
Cast: Lee Jung Jae, Lee Byung Hun, Im Si Wan, Kang Ha Neul, Wi Ha Joon, Park Gyu Young, Lee Jin Uk, Park Sung Hoon, Yang Dong Geun, Jo Yu Ri, T.O.P, Won Ji An, Gong Yoo
Broadcast Period: December 26
Number of Episodes: 7
“Squid Game” centers on a mysterious survival game with a reward of 45.6 billion won (approximately $34.5 million) on the line. Season 2 picks up with Seong Gi Hun (Lee Jung Jae) on a desperate mission to expose the deadly truth of the competition.
“Su Ji and U Ri”
Korean Title: “수지맞은 우리”
Cast: Ham Eun Jung, Baek Sung Hyun, Oh Hyun Kyung, Kang Byul, Shin Jung Yoon
Broadcast Period: March 25 – October 4
Number of Episodes: 128
“Su Ji and U Ri” follows the heartwarming and relatable romantic story of star doctor Jin Su Ji (Ham Eun Jung), who falls from her peak, and novice doctor Chae U Ri (Baek Sung Hyun) as they build a family.
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“Sweet Home 3”
Korean Title: “스위트홈 시즌3”
Cast: Song Kang, Lee Jin Uk, Lee Si Young, Go Min Si, Lee Do Hyun, Jung Jin Young, Yoo Oh Sung, Oh Jung Se, Kim Moo Yeol, Kim Si Ah
Broadcast Period: July 19
Number of Episodes: 8
The “Sweet Home” series is about a loner high school student who moves into a new apartment when monsters start breaking out among humanity and the apartment residents are trapped inside the building. Season 3 portrays the intense struggles of people caught between monsters and humans as the world shifts from monsterization to a new human era.
“Tarot”
Korean Title: “타로: 일곱 장의 이야기”
Cast: Jo Yeo Jeong, Park Ha Sun, Dex, Go Kyu Pil, Seo Ji Hoon, Lee Joo Bin, Kim Sung Tae, Ham Eun Jung, Oh Yoo Jin
Broadcast Period: July 15 – August 5
Number of Episodes: 7
“Tarot” unfolds as a series of seven omnibus horror episodes delving into mysterious events that could be part of anyone’s everyday life, all centered around the theme of tarot cards. The plot kicks off as the main characters each receive different tarot cards, and in that moment, find their destinies cursed by the twisted tarot cards.
“Tell Me You Love Me”
Korean Title: “사랑한다고 말해줘”
Cast: Jung Woo Sung, Shin Hyun Been
Broadcast Period: November 27, 2023 – January 16
Number of Episodes: 16
Based on an award-winning Japanese romance drama, “Tell Me You Love Me” is about Cha Jin Woo (Jung Woo Sung), a hearing-impaired person who feels freedom in his own quiet world, and Jung Mo Eun (Shin Hyun Been), an unknown actress with self-respect who proudly chases her dreams and love.
“The 8 Show”
Korean Title: “더 에이트 쇼”
Cast: Ryu Jun Yeol, Chun Woo Hee, Park Jung Min, Lee Yul Eum, Park Hae Joon, Lee Joo Young, Moon Jung Hee, Bae Sung Woo
Broadcast Period: May 17
Number of Episodes: 8
Based on the popular webtoon “Money Game” and its sequel “Pie Game,” “The 8 Show” tells the story of eight individuals trapped in a mysterious 8-story building as they participate in a tempting but dangerous game show where they earn money as time passes.
“The Atypical Family”
Korean Title: “히어로는 아닙니다만”
Cast: Jang Ki Yong, Chun Woo Hee, Go Doo Shim, Claudia Kim, Park So Yi, Oh Man Seok
Broadcast Period: May 4 – June 9
Number of Episodes: 12
“The Atypical Family” tells the story of Bok Gwi Joo (Jang Ki Yong) and his supernatural family who lost their powers after suffering from very realistic issues along with Do Da Hae (Chun Woo Hee), a mysterious woman who appears in front of Bok Gwi Joo’s family.
“The Auditors”
Korean Title: “감사합니다”
Cast: Shin Ha Kyun, Lee Jung Ha, Jin Goo, Jo Aram, Jung Moon Sung
Broadcast Period: July 6 – August 11
Number of Episodes: 12
“The Auditors” is an office drama about JU Construction’s Shin Cha Il (Shin Ha Kyun), a tough and level-headed audit team leader who values rational thinking over emotion, and Gu Han Soo (Lee Jung Ha), an emotional new hire who is Shin Cha Il’s polar opposite in many ways.
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“The Bequeathed”
Korean Title: “선산”
Cast: Kim Hyun Joo, Park Hee Soon, Park Byung Eun, Ryu Kyung Soo, Park Sung Hoon
Broadcast Period: January 19
Number of Episodes: 6
“The Bequeathed” tells the story of Yoon Seo Ha (Kim Hyun Joo), who is left as the sole heir to her family’s burial ground following the death of a long-forgotten uncle. After inheriting the burial ground, she finds herself in the center of a string of murders and dark secrets.
“The Brave Yong Su Jeong”
Korean Title: “용감무쌍 용수정”
Cast: Uhm Hyun Kyung, Seo Jun Young, Im Joo Eun, Kwon Hwa Woon
Broadcast Period: May 6 – November 15
Number of Episodes: 124
“The Brave Yong Su Jeong” tells the lively and exhilarating romantic revenge story of Yong Su Jeong (Uhm Hyun Kyung), an unyielding strong woman, and Yeo Eui Joo (Seo Jun Young), a hard-working and stingy person who entrusts his fate to her.
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“The Destiny Changer”
Korean Title: “사주왕”
Cast: Seo Ji Hoon, Chae Seo Jin, Lee Soo Jung, Lee Dong Yong, Kwak Ji Hye, Hong Eui Jin
Broadcast Period: March 15
Number of Episodes: 6
“The Destiny Changer” is a fantasy drama about genius fortune teller Geum Tae Young (Seo Ji Hoon) and shaman Min So Yeo (Chae Seo Jin) as they put their lives on the line to solve mysterious cases.
“The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection”
Korean Title: “7인의 부활”
Cast: Uhm Ki Joon, Hwang Jung Eum, Lee Joon, Lee Yoo Bi, Shin Eun Kyung, Yoon Jong Hoon, Jo Yoon Hee, Jo Jae Yoon, Yoon Tae Young, Lee Jung Shin
Broadcast Period: March 29 – May 18
Number of Episodes: 16
Season 2 of “The Escape of the Seven,” which told the revenge story about a man who dreams of becoming the king of a castle built on fake news, “The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection” depicts the counterattack of the seven people, who returned from hell, against new evil that held hands with Matthew Lee (Uhm Ki Joon).
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“The Elegant Empire”
Korean Title: “우아한 제국”
Cast: Kim Jin Woo, Han Ji Wan, Kang Yul, Son Sung Yoon, Lee Sang Bo, Lee Mi Young, Kim Seo Ra, Nam Kyung Eup
Broadcast Period: August 7, 2023 – January 19
Number of Episodes: 105
Set within the entertainment industry, “The Elegant Empire” follows the journey of desperate and elegant revenge by a man and woman who work to find their lost lives along with the truth hidden and justice destroyed due to powerful forces.
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“The Fiery Priest 2”
Korean Title: “열혈사제 2”
Cast: Kim Nam Gil, Lee Ha Nee, Kim Sung Kyun, Sung Joon, Seo Hyun Woo, BIBI
Broadcast Period: November 8 – December 20
Number of Episodes: 12
A sequel to the hit 2019 drama about priest Kim Hae Il (Kim Nam Gil) with anger management issues, “The Fiery Priest 2” follows his story as he takes on the boss role of an organization by night and heads to Busan to fight the top drug cartel in the country.
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“The Frog”
Korean Title: “아무도 없는 숲속에서”
Cast: Kim Yun Seok, Yoon Kye Sang, Go Min Si, Lee Jung Eun
Broadcast Period: August 23
Number of Episodes: 8
“The Frog” is a mystery thriller about two pension owners who live in different timelines: Gu Sang Jun (Yoon Kye Sang), who runs a motel in the past, and Jeon Young Ha (Kim Yun Seok), who runs a pension in the present. When similar incidents occur to each man, the two make completely different decisions.
“The History of Us”
Korean Title: “사관은 논한다”
Cast: Tang Jun Sang, Nam Da Reum, Yoon Na Moo, Seo Jin Won
Broadcast Period: November 5
Number of Episodes: 1
A short drama for the “2024 KBS Drama Special,” this year’s edition of KBS’s annual collection of short dramas, “The History of Us” follows the story of young inspector Nam Yeo Kang (Tang Jun Sang), who is determined to preserve history, and a crown prince (Nam Da Reum), who seeks to erase it to become king, as they clash over their beliefs.
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“The Impossible Heir”
Korean Title: “로얄로더”
Cast: Lee Jae Wook, Lee Jun Young, Hong Su Zu
Broadcast Period: February 28 – April 3
Number of Episodes: 12
“The Impossible Heir” tells the story of the cold-blooded yet dignified Han Tae Oh (Lee Jae Wook), the both good and evil Kang In Ha (Lee Jun Young), and the ambitious Na Hye Won (Hong Su Zu), three characters who desire to climb to the top by trying to take the throne of Korea’s largest conglomerate.
“The Judge From Hell”
Korean Title: “지옥에서 온 판사”
Cast: Park Shin Hye, Kim Jae Young
Broadcast Period: September 21 – November 2
Number of Episodes: 14
“The Judge from Hell” is a fantasy romance drama about Kang Bit Na (Park Shin Hye), a demon from hell who has entered the body of a judge. After meeting the compassionate detective Han Da On (Kim Jae Young), Kang Bit Na embarks on a journey to become a true judge.
“The Midnight Romance in Hagwon”
Korean Title: “졸업”
Cast: Jung Ryeo Won, Wi Ha Joon, So Ju Yeon, Shin Joo Hyup
Broadcast Period: May 11 – June 30
Number of Episodes: 16
“The Midnight Romance in Hagwon” tells the story of academy teacher Seo Hye Jin (Jung Ryeo Won) and her former student Lee Joon Ho (Wi Ha Joon), who later returns to the academy as a rookie instructor after resigning from a large company because of his lingering feelings for his first love.
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“The Midnight Studio”
Korean Title: “야한 사진관”
Cast: Joo Won, Kwon Nara, Yoo In Soo, Eum Moon Suk
Broadcast Period: March 11 – May 6
Number of Episodes: 16
“The Midnight Studio” tells the thrilling yet mysterious story about a prickly photographer Seo Ki Joo (Joo Won), who runs a professional photo studio that only exists for the deceased, and passionate lawyer Han Bom (Kwon Nara) as they cross life and death with the night guests.
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“The Player 2: Master of Swindlers”
Korean Title: “플레이어2: 꾼들의 전쟁”
Cast: Song Seung Heon, Oh Yeon Seo, Lee Si Eon, Tae Won Suk, Jang Gyuri
Broadcast Period: June 3 – July 9
Number of Episodes: 12
The sequel to OCN’s hit 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.
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“The Pork Cutlets”
Korean Title: “나는 돈가스가 싫어요”
Cast: Jung Sang Hoon, Jeon Hye Bin
Broadcast Period: July 5 – July 6
Number of Episodes: 2
“The Pork Cutlets” is a human comedy short drama that depicts the humorous story of Onghwa Village and its village chief Jung Ja Wang (Jung Sang Hoon), who championed a neutering surgery for the village’s Casanova dog Baek Gu, only to end up getting a vasectomy himself overnight.
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“the road in between”
Korean Title: “모퉁이를 돌면”
Cast: Jung Gun Joo, Choi Hee Jin
Broadcast Period: December 3
Number of Episodes: 1
A short drama for the “2024 KBS Drama Special,” this year’s edition of KBS’s annual collection of short dramas, “the road in between” follows the romantic journey of a man who works on a road-view filming team and a woman with poor directional sense who spots her missing father in a road-view image.
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“The Son”
Korean Title: “아들이 죽었다”
Cast: Jang Seung Jo, Lee Seol
Broadcast Period: October 8
Number of Episodes: 1
Part of CJ ENM’s short drama project “O’PENing” written by new screenwriters, “The Son” is about top actor Kang Tae Hwan (Jang Seung Jo) who participates in a beta test and enters a virtual world with the mission of acting as a father who has to protect his virtual son.
“The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract”
Korean Title: “열녀박씨 계약결혼뎐”
Cast: Lee Se Young, Bae In Hyuk, Joo Hyun Young, Yoo Seon Ho
Broadcast Period: November 24, 2023 – January 6
Number of Episodes: 12
Based on a webtoon, “The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract” is a time-slip romance drama about the contractual marriage between bachelor Kang Tae Ha (Bae In Hyuk) and Park Yeon Woo (Lee Se Young), who has traveled to modern day from 19th century Joseon.
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“The Tale of Lady Ok”
Korean Title: “옥씨부인전”
Cast: Lim Ji Yeon, Choo Young Woo, Kim Jae Won, Yeonwoo, Sung Dong Il, Kim Mi Sook
Broadcast Period: November 30 – January 25, 2025
Number of Episodes: 16
“The Tale of Lady Ok” tells the intense survival con game of Ok Tae Young (Lim Ji Yeon), who fakes her name, status, and even her husband, and Cheon Seung Hwi (Choo Young Woo), who risks everything to protect her.
“The Third Marriage”
Korean Title: “세 번째 결혼”
Cast: Oh Seung Ah, Yoon Sun Woo, Yoon Hae Young, Jeon No Min, Oh Se Young, Mun Ji Hu
Broadcast Period: October 23, 2023 – May 3
Number of Episodes: 132
“The Third Marriage” is about love and marriage that bloom amidst an intense game of truth between a woman who lives a fake life and a woman who fights to uncover the lies.
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“The Time of Fever”
Korean Title: “내 손 끝에 너의 온도가 닿을 때”
Cast: Won Tae Min, Do Woo
Broadcast Period: September 12
Number of Episodes: 6
A spin-off of the 2023 BL drama “Unintentional Love Story,” “The Time of Fever” tells the story of Go Ho Tae (Won Tae Min) and Kim Dong Hee (Do Woo) in their school days.
“The Trunk”
Korean Title: “트렁크”
Cast: Seo Hyun Jin, Gong Yoo
Broadcast Period: November 29
Number of Episodes: 8
“The Trunk” revolves around Noh In Ji (Seo Hyun Jin), an employee at secretive marriage service NM (New Marriage) who finds herself deeply alone despite her job of living with a “contract husband” every year, and Han Jeong Won (Gong Yoo), who enters into this contract marriage in an ironic attempt to preserve his previous marriage.
“The Two Sisters”
Korean Title: “피도 눈물도 없이”
Cast: Lee So Yeon, Ha Yeon Joo, Oh Chang Suk, Jang Se Hyun
Broadcast Period: January 22 – June 14
Number of Episodes: 104
“The Two Sisters” tells the tragic story of sisters Lee Hye Won (Lee So Yeon) and Bae Do Eun (Ha Yeon Joo) who were separated at a young age due to their parents’ divorce. When they reunite 20 years later after living very different lives, Bae Do Eun begins to burn with ambition.
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“The Two Women”
Korean Title: “영복, 사치코”
Cast: Kang Mina, Choi Ri, Ha Jun
Broadcast Period: November 26
Number of Episodes: 1
A short drama for the “2024 KBS Drama Special,” this year’s edition of KBS’s annual collection of short dramas, “The Two Women” is set a year before the Korean War and tells the story of Young Bok (Kang Mina) and Sachiko (Choi Ri), who were originally fighting over their husband Im Seo Rim (Ha Jun) but grow to develop an unexpected friendship.
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“The Tyrant”
Korean Title: “폭군”
Cast: Cha Seung Won, Kim Seon Ho, Kim Kang Woo, Jo Yoon Soo
Broadcast Period: August 14
Number of Episodes: 4
“The Tyrant” is a chase action drama that unfolds after the final sample from a program called the “Tyrant Program” disappears due to a delivery mishap. This sets off a chain of pursuits involving individuals with different motives, each competing to secure the sample.
“The Whirlwind”
Korean Title: “돌풍”
Cast: Sol Kyung Gu, Kim Hee Ae
Broadcast Period: June 28
Number of Episodes: 12
“The Whirlwind” depicts a conflict between a prime minister who is determined to assassinate the president in order to root out corruption and a deputy prime minister who is determined to stop him and seize power.
“To My Lonely Sister”
Korean Title: “발바닥이 뜨거워서”
Cast: Oh Ye Ju, Kim Kang Min, Park Ho San, Yang Eui Jin
Broadcast Period: December 10
Number of Episodes: 1
A short drama for the “2024 KBS Drama Special,” this year’s edition of KBS’s annual collection of short dramas, “To My Lonely Sister” tells the story that begins when Ha Neul (Oh Ye Ju) sets up a plan to bring her socially withdrawn sister No Eul (Yang Eui Jin) out of her room.
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“Unbalanced Love”
Korean Title: “브래지어 끈이 내려갔다”
Cast: Lee Joo Young, Shin Jae Ha, Park Se Jin
Broadcast Period: September 22
Number of Episodes: 1
Part of CJ ENM’s short drama project “O’PENing” written by new screenwriters, “Unbalanced Love” is about Yeong Seon (Lee Joo Young), who has struggled with uneven breasts throughout her life but starts experiencing events that help her overcome her insecurities after an accidental bra strap slip.
“Uncle Samsik”
Korean Title: “삼식이 삼촌”
Cast: Song Kang Ho, Byun Yo Han, Lee Kyu Hyung, Jin Ki Joo, Seo Hyun Woo, Tiffany Young
Broadcast Period: May 15 – June 19
Number of Episodes: 16
“Uncle Samsik” is a drama that tells the story of the ambitions and bromance of two men, Uncle Samsik (Song Kang Ho) and Kim San (Byun Yo Han), who survived the turbulent period of the early 1960s in Korea.
“Under The Gun”
Korean Title: “언더더건”
Cast: Zuho, Jo Soo Min, Seo Ji Won
Broadcast Period: April 29
Number of Episodes: 6
“Under the Gun” is a noir romance drama about Go Geon (Zuho), the son of a professional Texas Hold ’em player, and Cha Se Young (Jo Soo Min), who dreamed of becoming a pianist before going to study abroad in the United States.
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“Unpredictable Family”
Korean Title: “우당탕탕 패밀리”
Cast: Nam Sang Ji, Lee Do Gyeom, Kang Da Bin, Lee Hyo Na
Broadcast Period: September 18, 2023 – March 22
Number of Episodes: 131
“Unpredictable Family” is a comedic drama about the families of Yoo Dong Gu (Lee Jong Won) and Shim Jung Ae (Choi Soo Rin), who got divorced and have been living as enemies for 30 years now.
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“Wedding Impossible”
Korean Title: “웨딩 임파서블”
Cast: Jeon Jong Seo, Moon Sang Min, Kim Do Wan, Bae Yoon Kyung
Broadcast Period: February 26 – April 2
Number of Episodes: 12
“Wedding Impossible” is about unknown actress Na Ah Jung (Jeon Jong Seo), who decides on a fake marriage with her male friend Lee Do Han (Kim Do Wan) in order to become the main character for the first time in her life, and her future brother-in-law Lee Ji Han (Moon Sang Min) who is desperately opposed to his older brother’s marriage.
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“Welcome to Samdalri”
Korean Title: “웰컴투 삼달리”
Cast: Ji Chang Wook, Shin Hae Sun, Kim Mi Kyung, Seo Hyun Chul, Shin Dong Mi, Kang Mina
Broadcast Period: December 2, 2023 – January 21
Number of Episodes: 16
“Welcome to Samdalri” is about Jo Yong Pil (Ji Chang Wook), a man who has faithfully stayed in his hometown on Jeju Island all his life in order to protect its residents, and Jo Sam Dal (Shin Hae Sun), who grew up together with Jo Yong Pil as his close childhood friend.
“What Comes After Love”
Korean Title: “사랑 후에 오는 것들”
Cast: Lee Se Young, Sakaguchi Kentaro, Hong Jong Hyun, Nakamura Anne
Broadcast Period: September 27 – October 25
Number of Episodes: 6
A romance drama based on a bestselling joint novel by Korean writer Gong Ji Young and Japanese writer Tsuji Hitonari, “What Comes After Love” tells the love story of a Korean woman and a Japanese man who fall in love in Japan and reunite in Korea five years after their breakup.
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“When the Phone Rings”
Korean Title: “지금 거신 전화는”
Cast: Yoo Yeon Seok, Chae Soo Bin, Heo Nam Jun, Jang Gyuri
Broadcast Period: November 22 – January 11, 2025
Number of Episodes: 12
“When the Phone Rings” depicts the romance of Baek Sa Eon (Yoo Yeon Seok) and Hong Hee Joo (Chae Soo Bin), a couple that married because of their families, as they receive a threatening phone call that sparks turmoil in their relationship.
“Who Is She!”
Korean Title: “수상한 그녀”
Cast: Kim Hae Sook, Jung Ji So, Jung Jinyoung, Chae Won Bin
Broadcast Period: December 18 – January 23, 2025
Number of Episodes: 12
A remake of the film “Miss Granny,” “Who Is She!” is a music romance drama about Oh Mal Soon (Kim Hae Sook), a woman in her 70s, who suddenly transforms into 20-year-old Oh Doo Ri (Jung Ji So) and gets a second chance at living out her dreams.
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“Wonderful World”
Korean Title: “원더풀 월드”
Cast: Kim Nam Joo, Cha Eun Woo, Kim Kang Woo, Im Se Mi
Broadcast Period: March 1 – April 13
Number of Episodes: 14
“Wonderful World” is an emotional thriller about Eun Soo Hyun (Kim Nam Joo), a woman who seeks revenge after the tragic loss of her son, and Kwon Sun Yool (Cha Eun Woo), who leads a rough life after dropping out of medical school until he unexpectedly becomes entangled with Eun Soo Hyun.
“Your Honor”
Korean Title: “유어아너”
Cast: Son Hyun Joo, Kim Myung Min, Kim Do Hoon, Heo Nam Jun, Jung Eun Chae
Broadcast Period: August 12 – September 10
Number of Episodes: 10
“Your Honor” is about judge Song Pan Ho (Son Hyun Joo), a man of strong beliefs and a sense of justice who is also the father of Song Ho Young (Kim Do Hoon), and Kim Kang Heon (Kim Myung Min), a ruthless crime boss with a cold demeanor who is the father of Kim Sang Hyuk (Heo Nam Jun), who turn monstrous to protect their children.
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