5 K-dramas to look forward to in coming months
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There is no denying that our watchlist is dominated by K-dramas and we cannot get enough!
The coming months will bring an array of K-drama titles, including cheesy rom-coms, such as A Chance Encounter to political thrillers like Queenmakers and action comedies like Doona.
As the Hallyu's popularity is on the rise, we have gathered five most-anticipated K-dramas you should keep on your radar!
#1
'Queenmaker'
Releasing on Friday (April 14) on Netflix, Queenmaker is a highly-anticipated political drama that is helmed by Oh Jin-suk and written by Moon Ji-young.
Featuring Kim Hee-ae and Moon So-ri, the drama will tell a gripping tale of two women—Hwang Do-hee and the labor rights lawyer Oh Seung-sook who will come together to create a just and truthful world.
#2
'A Chance Encounter'
One of the highly-anticipated K-dramas of 2023, A Chance Encounter, previously titled Run Into You, follows the story of two people who meet by chance through fascinating time travel and get stuck in the year 1987.
The 16-episode mystery, rom-com drama is scripted by Baek So-yeon and directed by Kang Soo-yeon.
It is set to premiere on May 1 on TBA.
#3
'Black Knight'
Whether you are an avid K-drama fan or not, this series is a must-watch!
Coming on May 12 on Netflix, the sci-fi show will have a total of 12 episodes.
Based on the webtoon Delivery Driver by Lee Yoon-gyun, the series is set in 2071, in the dystopian future.
With an intriguing plot, the series has the potential to be the next big hit.
#4
'Bloodhounds'
Bloodhounds, previously titled Hunting Dogs will premiere on Netflix on June 9 (dates are subject to change).
Helmed by Jason Kim, the thriller series will revolve around three daring youths who take the path of a money-lending business and target rich and powerful people who prey on the weak.
Woo Do-hwan, Lee Sang-yi, and Jung Da-eun will headline the project.
#5
'Doona'
If you are looking for something light-hearted, then Doona is for you!
Created by Lee Jung-hyo, the series is the official adaptation of the popular webtoon The Girl Downstairs.
Featuring Bae Suzy as Lee Doo-na, the story will revolve around a college student who discovers that she will be sharing an apartment with an ex-K-pop singer.
Doona will premiere on Netflix in October.