As October 2024 rolls in, Korean dramas are set to deliver a must-watch lineup of heartwarming stories including a stellar cast, thrilling mysteries, and swoon-worthy romances. With much-awaited releases like ‘Family By Choice’, ‘Hellbound season 2’, and more there’s plenty to look forward to. Whether you're a K-drama enthusiast or just getting started, October’s releases are bound to keep you glued to your screen. Here are some of the best Korean dreams releasing in October 2024:
6 Best Korean Dramas To Release In October 2024
1. ‘Spice Up Our Love’
‘Spice Up Our Love’ is a much-awaited Korean drama starring Lee Sang-yi and Han Ji-hyun in the main roles. It is a spin-off of the Korean drama ‘No Gain No Love’ which was released on August 26, 2024. According to Soompi, this drama is about, “Nam Ja Yeon (Han Ji-hyun), a writer of a steamy R-rated web novel who unexpectedly finds herself transported into her own story as the female lead Seo Yeon Seo. She soon becomes tangled in an unpredictable romance with her novel’s male protagonist Kang Ha Joon (Lee Sang-yi).”
‘Spice Up Our Love’ release date: October 3, 2024
You can watch ‘Spice Up Our Love’ on Amazon Prime Video and TVING.
2. ‘Dong Jae, the Good or the Bastard’
If you like watching legal Korean dramas then make sure to add ‘Dong Jae, the Good or the Bastard’ crime thriller legal drama to your watchlist. According to The Movie Database (TMDB), the story revolves around, “Seo Dong-jae, facing a grim future due to his tarnished reputation as a corrupt prosecutor, is assigned a new high-profile case. This new assignment pushes him to navigate a perilous balance between his prosecutorial instincts and opportunistic inclinations.” It stars Lee Joon-hyuk and Park Sung-woong in the main roles and is a spin-off of the Korean drama ‘Stranger’ which was released in June 2017.
‘Dong Jae, the Good or the Bastard’ release date: October 10, 2024
You can watch ‘Dong Jae, the Good or the Bastard’ on Paramount+
3. ‘Doubt’
‘Doubt’ is a psychological thriller and crime Korean drama starring Han Suk-kyu, Chae Won-bin, Han Ye-ri, and Oh Yeon-soo in the main roles. The story revolves around Korea’s leading criminal profiler, who finds himself in a web of challenges and confusion when he unexpectedly uncovers a secret about his daughter linked to a murder case he is investigating. Oh Yeon-soo and Han Suk-kyu have come together again in this drama after 31 years.
Doubt release date: October 11, 2024
You can watch ‘Doubt’ on MBC TV
4. ‘A Virtuous Business’
This women-led drama stars Kim So-yeon, Kim Sun-young, Kim Sung-ryung, and Lee Se-hee in the main roles. “In search of purpose, opportunity, and independence, four rural women start an adult products business - embarking on a rare journey of self-discovery”, is the main plot of the drama according to Netflix. The drama explores themes of independence, growth, and friendship.
‘A Virtuous Business’ release date: October 12, 2024
You can watch ‘A Virtuous Business’ on Netflix
5. ‘Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born’
‘Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born’ is a musical-themed period Korean drama starring Kim Tae-ri, Shin Ye-eun, Ra Mi-ran, Jung Eun-chae, and Kim Yoon-hye in the main roles. It is a webtoon-based drama. According to Soompi, “Set in the 1950s, shortly after the Korean War, the drama follows Jeong Nyeon (Kim Tae-ri), a young vocal prodigy who dreams of becoming a top traditional theatre actor. The show explores Jeong Nyeon’s journey through competition, teamwork, and personal growth amid a difficult era for the nation.” K-drama fans are excited to watch this highly anticipated drama of Kim Tae-ri.
‘Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born’ release date: October 12, 2024
You can watch ‘Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born’ on Disney+ Hotstar
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6. ‘Hellbound Season 2’
Horror thriller Korean drama ‘Hellbound’ is back with season 2 starring Kim Hyun-joo, Kim Sung-cheol, Kim Shin-rok, Lee Dong-hee, and Moon So-ri in the main roles. The drama is based on the webtoon of the same name. It will premiere at the 29th Busan International Film Festival in October 2024. According to Netflix, “Jung Jinsu, founder of the religious cult the New Truth, is back after being condemned to hell for several years. Upon his return, he realises the dicta of the New Truth and its more extreme sect, the Arrowhead, now rule society. But when Jinsu finds out he’s not the only one who’s come back to the land of the living, he seeks to understand what being resurrected has done to - and for - him.”
‘Hellbound Season 2’ release date: October 25, 2024
You can watch ‘Hellbound Season 2’ on Netflix.
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