Here’s a complete guide to 8 new Korean drama series that will premiere in September 2024:
SEPTEMBER 9 | Fragile
Genre: Teen drama, Coming-of-age
Synopsis: Teens face the fragility of their young age as they deal the challenges of studies, failures, friendship, romance, and heartaches.
No. of episodes: TBD
Cast: Kim So-hee, Kim Eo-jin, Gong Joo-han, Kwon Hee-song, Moon Ji-won, Jeong Yun-seo, Kim Ye-rim, Cha Ji-hyeok, Cha Se-jin, Cha Ha-jin
Screenwriter: Park Joo-yi
Director: Ahn Ji-hoon
Network: U+ Mobile TV
Date: September 9, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
SEPTEMBER 11 | Seoul Busters
Genre: Crime, Comedy
Also known as: Not Powerful but Attractive Violent Crime Unit
Synopsis: A powerful squad yet lowest performing police officers in the county meet the elite Violent Crime Team leader to become the best team.
No. of episodes: 12
Cast: Kim Dong-wook, Park Ji-hwan, Seo Hyun-woo, Park Se-wan, Lee Seung-woo
Screenwriters: Lee Young-chul, Lee Gwang-jae
Directors: Ahn Jong-yeon, Shin Joong-hoon
Network: Disney+
Date: September 11, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
SEPTEMBER 21 | The Judge From Hell
Genre: Legal, Romance, Fantasy
Synopsis: A vicious and power-hungry female judge who lacks sympathy for people’s pain, meets a warm detective who shows empathy for the victims.
No. of episodes: 14
Cast: Park Shin-hye, Kim Jae-young
Writer: Jo Yi-Soo
Director: Park Jin Pyo
Network: SBS
Streaming platform: Disney+
Date: September 21, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
SEPTEMBER 23 | Dear Hyeri
Genre: Romance
Also known as: To My Haeri
Synopsis: A female announcer develops dissociative identity disorder following the disappearance of her sister and breakup with her longtime lover.
No. of episodes: 12
Cast: Shin Hae Sun, Lee Jin Uk
Screenwriter: Han Ga-ram
Directors: Heo Seok-won, Jung Ji-hyun
Network: ENA, Genie TV
Streaming platform: TBA
Date: September 23, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
SEPTEMBER 25 | Dog Knows Everything
Genre: Human, Comedy
Synopsis: A Korean actor flees to an island after facing a scandal, meeting a former police dog who helps him start a new life.
No. of episodes: 12
Cast: Lee Soon Jae, Kim Yong Gun, Ye Soo Jung, Im Chae Moo, Song Ok Sook, Park Sung Woong, Yeonwoo, Kim Ji Young, Lee Soo Kyung, Nam Yoon Su, B1A4’s Gongchan
Screenwriter: Byun Sook Kyung
Director: Kim Yoo Jin
Network: KBS2
Streaming platform: TBA
Date: September 25, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
SEPTEMBER 27 | What Comes After Love
Genre: Romance, Melodrama
Also known as: Things that Come After Love
Synopsis: Two people of different nationalities meet each other in Japan but eventually break up as lovers and reunite in Korea after five years.
Based on the: 2005 best-selling novel, “Things That Come After Love” by Gong Ji Yeong and Tsuji Hitonari
No. of episodes: 6
Screenwriters: Jung Hae-sim, Moon Hyun-sung
Director: Moon Hyun-sung
Network: Coupang Play
Streaming platform: VIU
Date: September 27, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
SEPTEMBER 27 | Gyeongseong Creature 2
Genre: Mystery
Synopsis: The dramatic transition from the spring of 1945 in Gyeongseong against the backdrop of monstrous creations to the winter of 2024 in the bustling city of Seoul.
No. of episodes: TBD
Cast: Park Seo-joon, Han So-hee, Claudia Kim
Screenwriter: Kang Eun-kyung
Directors: Jeong Dong-yoon, Roh Young-sub
Network: Netflix
Date: September 27, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
SEPTEMBER 28 | Iron Family
Genre: Family, Romance, Black comedy
Synopsis: A family who runs a laundry business for three generations, encounters an unexpected moment involving money that turns their life around.
No. of episodes: 36
Cast: Kim Jung-hyun, Keum Sae-rok, Choi Tae-joon
Screenwriter: Seo Sook-hyang
Director: Seong Jun-hae
Network: KBS2
Streaming platform: TBA
Date: September 28, 2024
Trailer and more updates here.
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