PICK: 18 Exciting New K-Dramas Arriving on Netflix in 2025

New Netflix K-dramas 2025
The Potato Lab
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Premiering: March 1, 2025

In The Potato Lab, Mi Kyung’s potato-centric life is upended by Baek Ho, a cold pragmatist. A whirlwind healing romantic comedy unfolds, as twisty as a tornado potato.

Key cast: Lee Sun Bin, Kang Tae Oh, Lee Hak Ju

When Life Gives You Tangerines

Premiering: March 7, 14, 21, 28

When Life Gives You Tangerines follows the adventures of Ae Sun, “the remarkable rebel,” and Gwan Sik, nicknamed “unyielding iron,” through four vibrant seasons on Jeju Island.

Key cast: IU, Park Bo Gum, Moon So Ri, Park Hae Joon

>> ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ Director: Park Bo Gum Shows New Side, IU All Charm

Resident Playbook
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Premiering: April 2025

This Hospital Playlist spin-off follows the lives and friendships of OB-GYN residents at Jongno Yulje Medical Center, a branch of the iconic Yulje Hospital.

Key cast: Go Youn Jung, Shin Si Ah, Kang You Seok, Han Ye Ji, Jung Joon Won

Heavenly Ever After
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Premiering: April 2025

Upon arriving in heaven at the age of 80, Hae Sook reunites with her rejuvenated husband, Nak Joon, leading to a romance that transcends their earthly lives.

Key cast: Kim Hye Ja, Son Suk Ku, Han Ji Min

Mercy for None

Premiering: Q2 2025

In this noir action drama, Gi Jun, who severed his own Achilles tendon to leave the world of organized crime, returns 11 years later to investigate and avenge his brother Gi Seok’s death.

Key cast: So Ji Sub, Huh Joon Ho, An Gil Kang, Tiger Lee, Gong Myoung, Choo Young Woo, Jo Han Chul

Special appearance: Cha Seung Won, Lee Jun Hyuk

Tastefully Yours
Tastefully Yours
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Premiering: Q2 2025

In an attempt to inherit a food corporation, Han Beom Woo, a chaebol heir turned “recipe hunter,” meets Mo Yeon Joo, a stubborn chef who runs a one-table restaurant in the small city of Jeonju, South Korea. Their fierce kitchen encounters unfold into a shimmering romance.

Key cast: Kang Ha Neul, Go Min Si, Kim Shin Rock, Yoo Su Bin

>> Kang Ha Neul and Go Min Si Confirmed to Star in New TV Series

Karma
Karma
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Premiering: Q2 2025

In this high-tension crime thriller, six people are caught in an unbreakable karmic loop, each bound by reckless choices that spiral out of control.

Key cast: Park Hae Soo, Shin Mina, Lee Hee Joon, Kim Sung Kyun, Lee Kwang Soo, Gong Seung Yeon

>> Shin Mina, Park Hae Soo and More to Star in New Netflix Crime Series by ‘A Violent Prosecutor’ Director

Weak Hero Class 2
Karma
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Premiering: Q2 2025

Weak Hero Class 2 tells the story of the survival and growth of a student who transfers to a new school after standing up against school violence for a friend but failing to protect him and faces even greater violence to never lose a friend again.

Following in the footsteps of Weak Hero Class 1, a collaborative effort between a rookie director and cast that received praise from critics and fans alike, Weak Hero Class 2 introduces new plot developments and fresh faces.

Key Cast: Park Ji Hoon, Ryeoun, Choi Min Young, Yoo Su Bin, Bae Na Ra, Lee Min Jae, Lee Jun Young

Dear Hongrang
Dear Hongrang
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Premiering: Q2 2025

Hongrang — the son of a powerful Joseon merchant — goes missing, and his stepsister Jae Yi (Jo Bo Ah) desperately searches for him. When Hong Rang (Lee Jae Wook) returns with a secret years later, emotions stir between him and Jae Yi. Beginning with the return of Hongrang as a grown man after his disappearance as a child, this period mystery romance depicts the unbreakable relationships between characters, each with their own secrets and desires.

Key Cast: Lee Jae Wook, Jo Bo Ah, Jung Ga Ram, Uhm Ji Won, Park Byung Eun, Kim Jae Wook

>> Netflix’s ‘Hong Rang’ Announces Epic Casting Lineup: Lee Jae Wook, Jo Bo Ah, Jung Ga Ram & More

Squid Game Season 3
Squid Game Season 3
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Premiering: June 27, 2025

The story explores what choices Gi Hun will make in the face of overwhelming despair, while the Front Man continues on to his next move and the surviving players’ choices lead to graver consequences with each round.

Key Cast: Lee Jung Jae, Lee Byung Hun, Yim Si Wan, Kang Ha Neul, Wi Ha Jun, Park Gyu Young, Park Sung Hoon, Yang Dong Geun, Kang Ae Sim, Lee David, Roh Jae Won, Jo Yu Ri

Special Appearance: Park Hee Soon

>> ‘Squid Game’ Season 3 Reveals June Premiere Date and New Teasers

Aema
Aema
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Premiering: Q3 2025

This fictional comedy presents the struggles of two actresses appearing in the early 1980s box-office hit “Madame Aema.” As actresses, they face harsh realities and fierce struggles behind the glamor of the film industry in 1980s Chungmuro. Jeong Hee Ran, an A-list actress during that time, loses the lead role of Madame Aema due to disagreements with the creator.

Key Cast: Lee Ha Nee, Bang Hyo Rin, Jin Seon Kyu, Cho Hyun Chul

You and Everything Else
You and Everything Else
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Premiering: Q3 2025

You and Everything Else chronicles the journey of two friends who have an enduring, complicated love-hate relationship. They find their lives intricately linked as they cross each other’s paths through various phases in life.

Key Cast: Kim Go Eun, Park Ji Hyun, Kim Gun Woo

Watch Eungyo starring Kim Go Eun for free on OnDemand Korea and Amasian.tv! Stream Amasian TV at lgchannels.com—now on Channel 250 in the U.S. and Channel 263 in Canada.

Trigger
Trigger
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Premiering: Q3 2025

In this action thriller, illegal firearms appear, and shooting incidents continue to occur in previously gun-free Korea, and two men pick up their guns for different reasons.

Key Cast: Kim Nam Gil, Kim Young Kwang

Genie, Make a Wish
Genie, Make a Wish
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Premiering: Q4 2025

Genie — a magic spirit in a lamp who has come back to the human world after a millennium of his career being put on hold — encounters Ka Young, an impassive woman who goes through the motions of life by her grandmother’s rules and her own routines. Genie and Ka Young go through three wishes in this lighthearted, feel-good romantic comedy.

Key Cast: Kim Woo Bin, Suzy, Ahn Eun Jin, Noh Sang Hyun, Ko Kyu Pil, Lee Joo Young

As You Stood By
As You Stood By
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Premiering: Q4 2025

Faced with a dire situation with no end but death, two women resolve to murder and become entangled in a chain of unforeseen events.

Key cast: Jeon So Nee, Lee Yoo Mi, Jang Seung Jo, Lee Moo Saeng

>> ‘As You Stood By’ Announced by Netflix: Jeon So Nee, Lee Yoo Mi, and More

Can This Love Be Translated?
Can This Love Be Translated?
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Premiering: Q4 2025

A multilingual translator works for a global celebrity, and an unexpected romance blossoms while their professional relationship takes unpredictable and heartwarming turns in this romantic comedy.

Key cast: Kim Seon Ho, Go Youn Jung, Sota Fukushi, Lee Yi Dam, Choi Woo Sung

The Price of Confession
The Price of Confession
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Premiering: Q4 2025

A woman suspected of killing her husband encounters a mysterious woman called a witch, and the secrets they harbor unfold.

Key cast: Jeon Do Yeon, Kim Go Eun, Park Hae Soo, Jin Seon Kyu

>> Jeon Do Yeon and Kim Go Eun Team Up in Netflix Thriller ‘The Price of Confession’

Cashero
Cashero
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Premiering: Q4 2025

An ordinary civil worker of modest means develops superhuman strength that matches the amount of cash he has on hand, and he devotes his whole paycheck to saving the world.

Key cast: Junho, Kim Hye Jun, Kim Byung Chul, Kim Hyang Gi

>> Junho, Kim Hye Jun, Kim Byung Chul and Kim Hyang Gi to Star in Netflix Series ‘Cashero’

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