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New k-dramas premiering in September 2024

Updated: Sep 28

Get ready for lots of reunions and returns in the exciting and jam-packed lineup this September! From hilarious police comedies to intense historical dramas and heartwarming romances, there's something for every k-drama fan to enjoy. Here's a sneak peek at what's coming up:

GwenchaNoona | September 2024 K-dramas (photos of Kim Dong-wook in "Seoul Busters", Jeon Jong-seo in "Queen Woo" Part 2, Kim Woo-bin in "Officer Black Belt", Chef Paik Jong-Won and Chef Anh Sung-Jae in "Culinary Class Wars", Park Shin-hye in "The Judge from Hell", Shin Hye-sun in "Dear Hyeri", "Dog Knows Everything", Han So-hee and Park Seo-joon in "Gyeongseong Creature 2", Lee Se-young and Sakaguchi Kentaro in "What Comes After Love", and Kim Jung-hyun and Geum Sae-rok in "Iron Family")
 

September 11: Seoul Busters

Follow the hilarious misadventures of South Korea's lowest-ranked police squad as they bumble their way through crime-solving in this 12-episode police comedy starring Kim Dong-wook (You Are My Spring). As they tackle quirky cases and navigate internal politics to turn their underperforming unit into the best in Seoul, their unconventional methods lead to unexpected successes and hilarious mishaps.


Where to watch: Disney+


September 12: Queen Woo Part 2

Jeon Jong-seo (The Call) returns in the USD 22 million epic drama, continuing the intense power struggle within the Goguryeo Kingdom. With alliances shifting and betrayals lurking, Queen Woo, played by Jeon Jong-seo, must navigate treacherous waters to secure her throne and protect her people.


Where to watch: Paramount+, Viu


September 13: Officer Black Belt (movie)

Martial arts prodigy Lee Jung-do (Kim Woo-bin, Alienoid) temporarily teams up with probation officer Kim Sun-Min (Kim Sung-kyun, Moving) to fight crime in this action-packed comedy film. The pair's contrasting personalities and unique skills create a dynamic duo that takes on crime with a mix of humor and high-octane action.


Where to watch: Netflix


September 17: Culinary Class Wars (variety show)

Netflix's first Korean culinary reality show will pit 100 chefs against each other in an intense competition, featuring hidden "black-spoon" masters challenging top "white-spoon" star chefs. Judges include renowned Chef Paik Jong-Won and Chef Anh Sung-Jae of the three-starred Mosu Seoul. Contestant details are still under wraps.


Where to watch: Netflix


September 21: The Judge From Hell

Park Shin-hye (Doctor Slump) stars as a demon-possessed judge who punishes the unremorseful in the 14-episode fantasy romance drama. As the demon navigates the human world, it faces moral dilemmas and unexpected alliances while dispensing its own brand of retribution.


Where to watch: Disney+


September 23: Dear Hyeri / To My Haeri

In this 12-episode healing romance, an announcer with dissociative identity disorder (Shin Hye-sun, Mr. Queen) reunites with her ex-boyfriend to heal old wounds. Their journey of rediscovery and healing is filled with emotional twists, as they navigate the complexities of love and mental health.


Where to watch: Viki


September 25: Dog Knows Everything

Lee Soon-jae (Again My Life) leads this heartwarming 12-episode sitcom about a group of active septuagenarians and a talking former police dog. Together, they embark on humorous and touching adventures, proving that life after retirement can be just as exciting.


Where to watch: Viki


September 27: Gyeongseong Creature Season 2

Park Seo-joon (Dream) and Han So-hee (Soundtrack #1) return in this thrilling mystery-action series set in 1940s Korea, now with a twist involving time travel to modern-day Seoul. As they uncover dark secrets and face new threats, their journey bridges past and present in a gripping narrative.


Where to watch: Netflix


September 27: What Comes After Love

Lee Se-young (The Red Sleeve) and Sakaguchi Kentaro (Signal, Japanese remake) star in this cross-cultural six-episode romance about a Korean woman and a Japanese man who reunite after years of separation. Their rekindled relationship faces cultural challenges and personal growth, highlighting the enduring power of love.


Where to watch: Prime Video


September 28: Iron Family

The 36-episode black comedy offers a sharp, satirical exploration of wealth and relationships. Seo Gang-ju (Kim Jung-hyun, Mr. Queen) belongs to the wealthiest family in the neighborhood, but his world is turned upside down when he unexpectedly reunites with his college classmate Lee Da-rim (Keum Sae-rok, Youth of May), whom he ghosted several years ago. What ensues is a rollercoaster of emotions and revelations that challenge their past and present lives.


Where to watch: Kocowa, Viki

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