Here’s a complete guide to 5 new Korean drama series that will premiere in February 2024:
FEBRUARY 5 | Branding In Seongsu
Genre: Romance, Thriller
Synopsis: An office drama that takes place at the center of branding in Seongsu and tells the story of two souls that get swapped during an unintentional kiss.
No. of episodes: 8
Cast: Park Solomon/Lomon, Kim Ji Eun, Yang Hye Ji, Kim Ho Young
Screenwriters: Choi Sun-mi, Jeon Seon-yeong
Director: Jung Heon Soo
Network: U+ Mobile tv
Streaming platform: Viu
Date: February 5, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
FEBRUARY 9 | A Killer Paradox
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Dark comedy
Also known as: Murder DIEary
Synopsis: When one accidental killing leads to another, an average college student finds himself stuck in an endless cat-and-mouse chase with a shrewd detective.
Based on: the webtoon, “The Murderer’s Toy” by Ggomabi
No of episodes: 8
Cast: Choi Woo-shik, Son Suk-ku, Lee Hee-jun
Screenwriter: Kim Da-min
Director: Lee Chang-hee
Network: Netflix
Date: February 9, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
FEBRUARY 26 | Wedding Impossible
Genre: Rom-Com
Synopsis: An unknown actress agrees to a fake marriage with a chaebol heir who is gay but clashes with the prospective brother-in-law who tries to end the relationship.
Based on: the web novel “Wedding Impossible” by Song Jung Won
No. of episodes: 12
Cast: Jeon Jong-seo, Moon Sang-min, Kim Do-wan
Writer: Park Seul Gi
Director: Kwon Young-il
Network: tvN
Streaming platform: Prime Video
Date: February 26, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
FEBRUARY 28 | The Impossible Heir
Genre: Business, Thriller
Also known as: Royal Roader
Synopsis: The power struggle of minor leaguers to occupy the throne of wealth, which is Korea’s largest conglomerate.
No. of episodes: TBD
Cast: Lee Jae-wook, Lee Jun-young, Hong Su-zu
Screenwriter: Choi Won
Director: Min Yeon Hong
Network: Disney+
Date: February 28, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
FEBRUARY 29 | Pyramid Game
Genre: Thriller, Youth
Synopsis: Terror and violence unfold when students at Baekyeon Girls’ High School play the sadistic “Pyramid Game”, a monthly popularity vote that determines the target of school violence based on who gets the lowest score.
Based on: the webtoon “Pyramid Game” by Dalggonyak
No. of episodes: TBD
Cast: WJSN’s Bona, Jang Da-ah, Ryu Da-in, Kang Na-eon, Jung Ha-dam, Shin Seul-gi, Ha Yul-ri
Screenwriter: Choi Soo Yi
Director: Park So Yeon
Network: TVING
Streaming platform: Paramount+
Date: February 29, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
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