The Koreans
Cast: Lee Byung Hun, Han Ji Min, Lee Hee Jun
Synopsis: Set in a Seoul apartment complex in 1990, this human spy drama follows North Korean agents living undercover as an ordinary middle-class married couple as they navigate their secret identities, personal conflicts and life in South Korea. The series is a Korean adaptation of FX’s acclaimed drama The Americans.
Born Guilty
Cast: Park Seo Joon, Um Tae Goo, Jo Hye Joo
Synopsis: Set in a lawless city amid the redevelopment boom of the 1980s, the crime action noir follows Paengyi, a ruthless man racing toward his ambitions, and Saengdak, a gang member driven by survival, as they risk their lives on a high-stakes scheme that could turn their fortunes around. The series is based on the Kakao webtoon of the same name.
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
Cast: Ryu Seung Ryong, Kim Hye Yoon, Moon Sang Min, Lee Chae Min, Yoon Kyung Ho, Ko A Sung, Lee Soo Kyung, Kim Min Ha, Bae In Hyuk, Park Hee Soon, Oh Na Ra, Moon Woo Jin, Park Se Wan, Kang You Seok, Park Jung Woo, Kim Sung Jung, Yum Jung Ah, Yeom Hye Ran, Jung Chaeyeon, Jang Dong Yoon
Synopsis: Three young thieves hide out in the long-abandoned Namiya General Store, where letters seeking advice mysteriously begin arriving from the past. As they start writing replies, they uncover a series of extraordinary connections that tie the letter writers’ lives to their own. The series is based on Keigo Higashino’s bestselling Japanese novel of the same name.
CODE
Cast: Nam Joo Hyuk, Lee Edam, Kim Eui Sung, Park Hoon
Synopsis: A morally flexible lawyer willing to operate on either side of the law is invited to use a mysterious app called “CODE,” which promises to grant its users’ wishes. His encounter with the app pulls him into a dangerous mystery driven by ambition and desire. The series is based on the Taiwanese drama CODE.
A Man’s Man
Cast: Park Jung Min, Bae Sung Woo, Kim Ji Hyun, Jung Moon Sung, Moon Sang Hoon, Kim Min, Lee Jung Eun, Seolhyun, Kim Dae Myung, Lee Kwang Soo, Lee Sang Yi
Synopsis: After devoting his life to success and rising all the way to CEO of a major corporation, a man suddenly loses everything and finds himself transported 20 years into the past, back to his first days as a rookie employee. Given a second chance, he sets out to rewrite both his career and his life. Based on the Naver Series web novel of the same name, the adaptation is directed by the filmmaker behind Light Shop.
Note: Moving 2 is not included in this 2027 lineup, as Zo In Sung has stated the series is targeting a 2028 release.
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