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New and upcoming Korean dramas and films

The next premiere is “Final Interview” (KR theaters) on Nov 4, 2026. Below are 20 upcoming Korean films and series through Dec 11, 2026, each with a source.

Checked Nov 3, 2026

Coming soon

PremiereTitleAboutWhere it premieresStatusSource
Final Interview최종면접 film · Mystery thriller Six job applicants who reach a company's final round must hold a group discussion to decide which one of them gets the single open position.Director / cast: Kim Jung-hoon / Cho Yi-hyun, Kim Jae-won, Shin Seung-ho, Kang You-seok, Kwak Dong-yeon, Bae Gang-heeOfficial trailer: Final Interview – official trailer (잇츠뉴 It'sNEW) KR theaters Confirmed koreatimes.co.kr (opens in a new tab)tenasia.co.kr (opens in a new tab)
The Table: Day and Night낮과 밤은 서로에게 film · Anthology drama Four separate encounters take place in the same café at different times of day.Director / cast: Kim Jong-kwan / Kim Min-ha, Joo Jong-hyuk, Han Sun-hwa, Jang Ryul, Shim Eun-kyung, Lee Hee-joon KR theaters (K Movie Entertainment) Confirmed news.tf.co.kr (opens in a new tab)koreajoongangdaily.com (opens in a new tab)
The Remarried Empress재혼 황후 series · Fantasy romance · 10 episodes Based on a webtoon, an empress whose husband asks for a divorce agrees on the condition that she may marry a prince from a neighbouring kingdom.Director / cast: Cho Su-won / Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Se-young, Lee Jong-sukOfficial trailer: The Remarried Empress – official trailer (Disney Plus UK) Disney+Also on: Disney+ (international), Hulu (US) Confirmed v.daum.net (opens in a new tab)weareresonate.com (opens in a new tab)
Possible Love가능한 사랑 film · Drama Two couples cross paths during the making of a documentary about a laid-off worker.Director / cast: Lee Chang-dong / Jeon Do-yeon, Sul Kyung-gu, Jo In-sung, Cho Yeo-jeongOfficial trailer: Possible Love – official trailer (Netflix K-Content) Netflix (worldwide)Also on: Netflix (worldwide); in KR theaters since 2026-09-23 Confirmed about.netflix.com (opens in a new tab)whats-on-netflix.com (opens in a new tab)
Francesca Next Door옆자리, 프란체스카 series · Teen fantasy romance In a spin-off of the 2005 sitcom Hello, Francesca, a vampire transfer student makes a secret agreement with a classmate who learns what she is.Director / cast: Han Su-a, Kim Hyun-jin, Lee Seung-gyuOfficial trailer: Francesca Next Door – official trailer (wavve 웨이브) Wavve Confirmed soompi.com (opens in a new tab)esquirekorea.co.kr (opens in a new tab)
One-of-a-Kind Romance유일무이 로맨스 series · Romantic comedy A part-time job seeker unexpectedly becomes the manager of a top actor, and the two turn out to be fans of each other.Director / cast: Kim Jin-young / Joy, Kim Hyun-jin, Shin Hyun-soo, Kang Na-eonOfficial trailer: One-of-a-Kind Romance – official trailer (Viu Singapore) TVINGAlso on: Viu (Asia, Middle East, Africa), ABEMA (Japan) Confirmed wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)
What a Boss Wants보스의 노골적 취향 series · Romantic comedy · 12 episodes Based on a web novel, an entertainment company CEO searching for the singer behind a voice on an album enters a three-month contract relationship with a job seeker.Director / cast: Kang Sol / Sung Hoon, Oh Se-young, Lee Jung-shinOfficial trailer: What a Boss Wants – official trailer (MBN Entertainment) MBNAlso on: Viki Confirmed wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)
Happy Anding뜨거운 안녕 series · Drama Three comedians who have spent ten years chasing success as a trio meet a mysterious woman and start rethinking their futures.Director / cast: Jung Ji-hyun / Kang Hoon, Cho Hyun-chul, Kim Jung-jin, Lee Yi-damOfficial trailer: Happy Anding – official trailer (tvN DRAMA) tvN Confirmed tenasia.co.kr (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)
Sword & Silence문무 series · Historical epic A historical epic about the wars among Korea's Three Kingdoms, following Silla's leaders and Goguryeo's rulers.Director / cast: Kim Young-jo, Koo Sung-jun / Lee Hyun-wook, Jang Hyuk, Kim Kang-woo, Park Sung-woongOfficial trailer: Sword & Silence – official trailer (KBS Drama) KBS2 Confirmed wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)
Crash 2크래시2: 분노의 도로 series · Crime action In the second season, the traffic crime investigation team is expanded into a national unit that handles road crimes across the country.Director / cast: Park Jun-woo / Lee Min-ki, Kwak Sun-young, Heo Sung-tae, Lee Ho-cheol, Moon Hee, JisungOfficial trailer: Crash 2 – official trailer (Disney Plus Korea 디즈니 플러스 코리아) ENAAlso on: Disney+, Genie TV Confirmed wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)
White Blast폭설 film · Mystery thriller A station master close to retirement and his newly arrived replacement find a body at a rural railway station cut off by heavy snow.Director / cast: Hong Eui-jeong / Kim Yun-seok, Koo Kyo-hwan, Roh Yoon-seoOfficial trailer: White Blast – official trailer (쇼박스 SHOWBOX) KR theaters (Showbox) Confirmed koreatimes.co.kr (opens in a new tab)news.tf.co.kr (opens in a new tab)
Good Partner 2굿파트너2 series · Legal drama · 16 episodes In the second season, divorce lawyers at a newly opened firm handle clients' cases and follow what happens in their lives afterwards.Director / cast: Seo Min-jung / Jang Na-ra, Kim Hye-yoon, Park Hae-jin, P.OOfficial trailer: Good Partner 2 – official trailer (SBS) SBSAlso on: Netflix (Korea only); Viki and Viu in supported regions Confirmed wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)whats-on-netflix.com (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)
The Blue Road푸른길 series · Crime thriller · 8 episodes Adapted from a Korean-Japanese comic, a Seoul detective and a Tokyo detective investigate a series of murders that crosses the border between their countries.Director / cast: Han Jun-hee / Son Suk-ku, Eita Nagayama, Kim Shin-rokOfficial trailer: The Blue Road – official trailer (Netflix K-Content) Netflix (worldwide) Confirmed koreaherald.com (opens in a new tab)wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)whats-on-netflix.com (opens in a new tab)
The Substitute대리수능 series · Crime thriller At an elite private high school, a top-ranked scholarship student is offered a risky deal to sit the college entrance exam in another student's place.Director / cast: Park So-yeon / Bae Hyun-sung, Cha Kang-yoon, Park Yoon-hoOfficial trailer: The Substitute – official trailer (TVING 티빙) TVING Confirmed wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)
Nine to Six나인 투 식스 series · Office romance · 12 episodes Adapted from a Chinese drama, a workaholic in-house legal manager meets a colleague who changes how she weighs work, love and happiness.Director / cast: Lee Hyung-min, Oh Song-hee / Park Min-young, Yook Sung-jae, Go SooOfficial trailer: Nine to Six – official trailer (SBS) SBSAlso on: Prime Video (outside Korea); Netflix (Korea) Confirmed wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)whats-on-netflix.com (opens in a new tab)
Tristes Tropiques슬픈 열대 film · Action thriller Members of an assassin group raised together by a figure called Master begin to suspect one another.Director / cast: Park Hoon-jung / Kim Myung-min, Park Hae-soo, Lee Shin-young, Park Yoo-rimOfficial trailer: Tristes Tropiques – official trailer (마인드마크) KR theaters (Mindmark) Confirmed news.sbs.co.kr (opens in a new tab)en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)esquirekorea.co.kr (opens in a new tab)
November 2026 (day TBA) Canvas of Blood몽유도원도 film · Historical drama In the Joseon era, a painting commissioned by Grand Prince Anpyeong frames his rivalry with his older brother, Grand Prince Suyang.Director / cast: Jang Hoon / Kim Nam-gil, Park Bo-gum, Lee Hyun-wook KR theaters Announced tvreport.co.kr (opens in a new tab)en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
GIFT기프트 series · Sports drama · 12 episodes Based on a webtoon, a former professional pitching coach takes charge of a high school baseball team ranked last in the country.Director / cast: Kim Gyu-tae, Ham Seung-hoon / Kim Woo-bin, Seo Eun-soo, Seo Hyun-wooOfficial trailer: GIFT – official trailer (tvN DRAMA) tvN Confirmed wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)
Tantara탄타라 series · Period drama Set in Korea's music business after the Korean War, a woman from a poor background works her way into the record industry with a childhood friend.Director / cast: Lee Yoon-jung / Song Hye-kyo, Gong Yoo, Kim Seol-hyun, Cha Seung-won Netflix (worldwide) Confirmed whats-on-netflix.com (opens in a new tab)soompi.com (opens in a new tab)
December 2026 (day TBA) Sacred Jewel신의 구슬 series · Historical action In 1258 Goryeo, after decades of war with the Mongols, an escort unit sets out to find a relic believed to protect the kingdom.Director / cast: Jung Dae-yoon / Ahn Bo-hyun, Lee Sung-min, Soo-hyun, Ha Yoon-kyung, Yoon Kyun-sangOfficial trailer: Sacred Jewel – official trailer (JTBC Drama) JTBCAlso on: Prime Video (worldwide) Announced isplus.com (opens in a new tab)enews.imbc.com (opens in a new tab)

Out in the last 30 days

PremiereTitleAboutWhere it premieresStatusSource
Paradise Lost실낙원 film · Psychological thriller A mother is reunited with the son she believed she had lost in a school bus incident nine years earlier.Director / cast: Yeon Sang-ho / Kim Hyun-joo, Bae Hyun-sungOfficial trailer: Paradise Lost – official trailer (Well Go USA Entertainment) KR theaters (CJ ENM)Also on: Sold to 118 territories (per CJ ENM) Released news.sbs.co.kr (opens in a new tab)koreajoongangdaily.com (opens in a new tab)weekly.khan.co.kr (opens in a new tab)
100 Days of Deception100일의 거짓말 series · Period spy romance · 16 episodes In 1932 Gyeongseong, a pickpocket turned spy and an elite interpreter work inside the colonial Government-General over 100 days.Director / cast: Yoo In-sik / Kim Yoo-jung, Park Jin-young, Kim Hyun-joo, Lee Mu-saeng, Jin Seon-kyuOfficial trailer: 100 Days of Deception – official trailer (tvN DRAMA) tvNAlso on: Netflix (international) Released hankyung.com (opens in a new tab)theweek.in (opens in a new tab)
Doctor X: Mafia in White닥터X: 하얀 마피아의 시대 series · Medical drama · 12 episodes Based on a Japanese series, a freelance surgeon known only for her operating skills takes on the hierarchy of a university hospital.Director / cast: Lee Jung-rim / Kim Ji-won, Lee Jung-eun, Son Hyun-joo, Kim Woo-seokOfficial trailer: Doctor X: Mafia in White – official trailer (SBS) SBSAlso on: Netflix (multiple regions) Released wikitree.co.kr (opens in a new tab)koreatimes.co.kr (opens in a new tab)whats-on-netflix.com (opens in a new tab)

Premiere dates are as announced by the platform, broadcaster or distributor and can change. Times are shown in your time zone. Introductions are our own one-line summaries without spoilers. We list where a title premieres; availability in your country may differ.