MAY 2025 | Korean Drama Full List

Hereโ€™s a complete guide to 9 new Korean drama series that will premiere in May 2025:


MAY 06 | Spring Of Youth

Genre: Teen, Romance, Music
Also known as: Spring of the Four Seasons
Synopsis: A K-pop superstar gets ousted from the band and navigates life anew as a college student, forming a co-ed band and falling in love with a music student.
No. of episodes: 10
Cast: Ha Yoo-joon, Park Ji-hu, Lee Seung-hyub
Screenwriter: Kim Min-cheol
Director: Kim Sung-yong
Network: SBS
Streaming platform: Netflix
Date: May 6, 2025

Trailer and more updates here.


MAY 12 | Tastefully Yours

Genre: Romance, Comedy
Synopsis: Two people with different backgrounds and philosophies about food end up running a small restaurant together in the city of taste.
No. of episodes: 10
Cast: Kang Haneul, Go Minsi, Kim Shinrok , Yoo Soo-bin
Screenwriter: Jung Soo Yoon
Director: Park Dan Hee
Network: ENA, Studio Genie
Streaming platform: Netflix
Date: May 12, 2025

Trailer and more updates here.


MAY 12 | Second Shot At Love

Genre: Romance, Comedy
Synopsis: A seasoned mechanic who enjoys a good drink reunites with her first love who canโ€™t stand alcohol.
No. of episodes: 12
Cast: Sooyoung, Gong Myoung
Screenwriters: Myung Su Hyun, Jeon Ji Hyun
Director: Jang Yoo Jung
Network: tvN
Streaming platform: Viki
Date: May 12, 2025

Trailer and more updates here.


MAY 16 | Dear Hongrang

Genre: Historical, Mystery, Romance
Synopsis: When a long-missing heir returns with lost memories, love and suspicion entwine. Is he truly Hongrang, or a stranger disturbing hearts and family ties?
Based on: the novel, โ€œTangeum: Swallowing Goldโ€ by Jang Da-hye
No. of episodes: 12
Cast: Lee Jae-wook, Jo Boah
Writer: Kim Jin-A
Director: Kim Hong-sun
Network: Netflix
Date: May 16, 2025

Trailer and more updates here.


MAY 21 | Nine Puzzles

Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Synopsis: A criminal profiler who is the only witness-suspect in a murder case in the past, digs deep into the case with an elite detective who suspects her as the killer.
No. of episodes: 11
Cast: Son Sukku, Kim Dami
Writer: Lee Eun-Mi
Director: Yoon Jong Bin
Network: Disney+
Date: May 21, 2025

Trailer and more updates here.


MAY 24 | Our Unwritten Seoul

Genre: Coming-of-age, Romance
Synopsis: Twin sisters navigate life anew and discover true love after swapping their identities through a web of lies.
No. of episodes: 12
Cast: Park Bo-young, Park Jin-young, Ryu Kyung-soo
Screenwriter: Lee Kang
Director: Park Shin-woo
Network: tvN
Streaming platform: Netflix
Date: May 24, 2025

Trailer and more updates here.


MAY 30 | ONE: Highschool Heroes

Genre: Action, Coming-of-age
Synopsis: A top student and a skilled fighter become a vigilante duo, standing up against school violence and unleashing their suppressed rage.
Based on: the webtoon, โ€œONE: High School Heroesโ€ by Lee Eun Jae
No. of episodes: 8
Screenwriter: Kim Young-Eun
Director: Lee Seong-Tae
Network: Wavve
Date: May 30, 2025

Trailer and more updates here.


MAY 30 | Oh My Ghost Clients

Genre: Fantasy, Action, Comedy
Also known as: Labor Attorney Noh Moo-jin
Synopsis: An immature yet charming labor attorney suddenly acquires the ability to see ghosts after a near-death experience.
No. of episodes: 10
Cast: Jung Kyung-ho,ย Seol In-ah, Cha Hak-yeon.ย 
Screenwriters: Kim Bo-tong, Yoo Seung-hee
Director: Yim Soon-rye
Network: MBC
Streaming platform: Netflix, VIU
Date: May 30, 2025

Trailer and more updates here.


MAY 31 | Good Boy

Genre: Sports, Comedy, Action, Romance
Synopsis: A group of struggling gold medalists become police officers, forming the โ€œOlympics Avengersโ€ to fight against crimes.
No. of episodes: 16
Cast: Park Bo-gum, Kim So-hyun, Oh Jung-se, Lee Sang-yi, Heo Sung-tae, Tae Won-seok
Screenwriter: Lee Dae-il
Director: Shim Na Yeon
Network: JTBC
Streaming platform: Disney+, Prime Video
Date: May 31, 2025

Trailer and more updates here.


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