The original works "Hellbound" and "The Silent Sea" triumphed in 2021. In order to continue to win the hearts of fans, Netflix is spending millions to confirm its success. The year 2022 promises you sacred new Korean dramas. Netflix, Viki and Iqiyi Already have several scheduled, here are the most anticipated titles of the year, are you ready?
Ghost Doctor
Released on January 03, 2022 Platform: Here on Viki 16 episodes of 70 min Genre: Medical Main actor: Rain, Kim Bum, Kim Yu Jin, Son Na Eun Synopsis: Return of Rain in the skin of Cha Yeong Min, a genius doctor also very arrogant and selfish who sees his life turned upside down. Due to an unexpected situation, his mind takes possession of the body of another doctor, Go Seung Tak. The two men are completely different, whether in terms of their personalities or their medical skills, everything seems to oppose them. How will they manage this forced cohabitation, without being discovered?
All of us are Dead
Release scheduled for January 28, 2022 Platform: Here on Netflix 8 episodes of 42 min Genre: Zombie, horror Main actors: Yun Chan Yeong, Park Ji Hu, Cho Yi Hyun, Park Solomon, Yoo In so Synopsis: In a quiet little town, where nothing usually happens, a strange virus appears, turning people into zombies. Its spread multiplies by the hour, and as people try to deal with it, a group of young people, including Cheong San and On Jo, find themselves trapped in their school. Then follows a race to get out of here, while avoiding being contaminated. The drama is an adaptation of the webtoon "Now at Our School" by author Ju Dong Geun.
Bulgasal: Immortal Souls
Released on January 29, 2022 Platform: Here on Netflix 16 episodes of 60 min Genre: Fantasy Drama Main actors: Lee Jin Wook, Kwon Na Ra, Lee Joon, Gong Seung Yeon Synopsis: After his great success in Sweet Home, Lee Jin Wook plays here the role of Dan Hwal, a mythological creature aged 600 years. He was once a military officer of the Joseon Dynasty. Still human at that time, he was entrusted with a mission whose purpose was to erase all traces of the previous dynasty. It was during this mission that he was transformed into Bulgasal, an immortal creature that feeds on human blood. Min Sang Wun, on the other hand, was once a Bulgasal but was eventually reincarnated as a human. She now lives as such, dying and reincarnating, but with all the memories of her past lives. Following a tragic event, she will be forced to change her name and identity to flee.
Juvenile Justice
Released February 25, 2022 Platform: Here on Netflix Number of episodes to be confirmed Genre: Legal Main actors : Kim Hye Su, Kim Mu Yeol Synopsis: Sim Eun Seok, an unsympathetic judge who hates juvenile delinquents, is assigned to the juvenile justice department of Yeonhwa District Court. There, Eun Seok breaks the custom and applies his own punishments to respond to the increasingly violent crimes of minors who escape all forms of serious punishment.
Crazy Love
Released on February 21, 2022 Platform: Iqiyi 16 episodes of 70 min Genre: Comedy romance Main actors: Kim Jae Wook, Krystal Jung, Yoo In Young, Ha Joon, Yoon San Ha Synopsis: Noh Go Jin, CEO of education company GOTOP is also the best math teacher in the country with an IQ of 190. One day, he suddenly discovers that his murder is planned. Lee Shin Ah, Noh Go Jin's secretary, is a girl without personality. She is, however, a hard-working and responsible employee. She had been working with Noh Go Jin for over a year when she discovered that she didn't have much time left to live.
The Sound of Magic
Released on May 06, 2022 Platform: Here on Netflix Number of episodes to be confirmed Genre: Psychological, romance and magic Main actors: Ji Chang Wook, Choi Sung Eun, Hwang In Yeop Synopsis: Yun Ai is a high school student living with her little sister. As a child, she dreamed of becoming a magician but gave up her dream because of the harsh reality of life. To support herself, she accumulated several odd jobs. One day, barely out of work, his money suddenly starts to fly away. Trying to catch up with him, she finds herself in an abandoned amusement park without realizing it. There she meets a magician nicknamed Lee Eul. The drama is an adaptation of the Manhwa "Annarasumanara" written by author Ha Il Kwon.
Money Heist Korea: Joint Economic Area
Released on June 24, 2022 Platform: Here on Netflix 12 episode of 60 min Genre: Heist Main actors: Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Yunjin, Park Hae-so, Jeon Jong-seo, Lee Won-jong , Park Myung-hoon Synopsis: The professor plans an ambitious heist that will pay off enormously. For his plan, the professor looks for potential team members. The recruited members choose city names as code names and they all have strong personalities. Their plan seems perfect, but because of the hostages they take, they face an unexpected situation. Remake of the Spanish series "La Casa de Papel" which had a great success on Netflix.
Glitch
Released in 2022 Platform: Here on Netflix 10 episodes of 60 min Genre: Comedy thriller Main actors: Jeon Yeo-Bin, Nana, Lee Dong-Hwi Synopsis: After a mysterious flash of light was projected on Hong Ji's boyfriend Hyo, he disappeared in the blink of an eye. In order to find her boyfriend, Hong Ji Hyo is looking for members of the UFO community to help him solve the strange mystery.
Black Knight
Released in 2022 Platform: Here on Netflix Number of episodes to be confirmed Genre: Science fiction Main actor: Kim Woo Bin, Esom, Kang You Seok Synopsis: Knight 5-8 is a legendary knight. He is also very good at physical combat. He meets the boy Sa-Wol, who is a refugee. Sa-Wol dreams of becoming a knight and he admires Knight 5-8. Seol-A is an officer in the Defense Intelligence Agency. She saved Sa-Wol's life and cares for him as if he were part of her family. Knight 5-8 helps Sa-Wol become a knight. The drama is an adaptation of the webtoon of the same name written by author Lee Yun Gyun.
Somebody
Released in 2022 Platform: Here on Netflix Number of episodes to be confirmed Genre: Thriller Main actors: Kim Young-Kwang, Kang Hae-Lim, Kim Yong Ji, Kim so Yeon Synopsis: Sum is a developer of the social hookup app "Somebody". Even though she has trouble communicating with others, she is friends with Mok-Won and Ki-Eun. Her friend Ki-Eun works as a detective. A murder takes place and the application "Somebody" is involved in the murder case. Architectural designer Yoon-O appears in front of Sum and his friends. Yoon-O is an attractive man but he seems to be hiding something. Meanwhile, Ki-Eun investigates the murder case with the help of Mok-Won. And many other titles awaiting confirmation.
- 20th Century Girl
- A Model Family
- Remarriage & Desires
- Love to Hate You
- The Fabulous
- Housing
- Forecasting Love and Weather
- Suriname
- Again my life
- Hunting dogs
- When the day breaks
- Queen of the scene
- Rookie cops
- Why her?
- Shooting star
Non-exhaustive list. The list of new drama releases is growing day by day, will you be able to see them all? Do not hesitate to let us know your expectations and put a heart if you liked our article.
