After the announcement of the releases of Japanese drama, place to those of K-drama, more numerous this month. This selection of novelties swims mainly in romance, medical, supernatural and sageuk (historical).
New K-Drama of September 2018
Devilish Joy
마성의 기쁨
Channels : Dramax – MBN
Episodes : 16
Release period: September 5 to October 25, 2018
Gong Ma Sung is the successor of Sunwoo Company. Everything is fine for him, but he has a car accident while trying to help a woman. Since then, he has suffered from memory loss, which lasted only one day. Every night before bed, he writes notes and the next morning, memorizes them. Ma Sung meets Joo Gi BBeum, a once-famous actress, and falls in love with her.
With: CHOI Jin Hyuk (Tunnel), SONG Ha Yoon (Reset), Hoya [Infinite] (Two Cops), LEE Joo Yeon [After School] (Monstar)…
Our first drama, tells us a plot in the form of a romantic comedy but also, on an illness affecting one of the protagonists. This disease is not remembering the one Isshukan Friends is talking about. An interesting subject that, well done, could quickly put us in the mood!
Devilish Joy trailer:
The Third Charm
제3의 매력
Channel: JTBC
Episodes : 16
Release period: September 28 to November 17, 2018
On Joo Young is a meticulous and principled university student, who never deviates from his perfectly programmed routines. Meanwhile, Lee Young Jae is a spontaneous and emotional, but honest woman who dropped out of college and works as an assistant hairdresser.
With: SEO Kang Joon [5urprise](Entertainer), Esom (Because This Is My First Life), LEE Yoon Ji, YANG Dong Geun, MIN Woo Hyuk…
We continue in the same romantic register for this drama awaited by fans of the idol of a famous K-Pop group. The plot of this romance, however, does not shine with great originality, except for the subject of age. It may be much more interesting by discovering the first episode.
Trailer of The Third Charm:
Madam Cha Dal-Rae's Love
차달래 부인의 사랑
String: KBS2
Episodes : 120
Release period: September 3, 2018 to …
We follow the lives of three middle-aged women, Cha Jin Ok, Oh Dal Sook and Nam Mi Rae. They are friends and graduates of the same high school. Although they believe they lead a happy life, difficulties follow one another.
With: HA Hee Ra (Make a Woman Cry), AHN Sun Young (Pinocchio), GO Eun Mi (Return of Lucky Pot), CHOI Jae Sung (Inspiring Generation), KIM Eung so…
We are still in our flagship theme, with the eventful story of three middle-aged women. This is a river series aimed at a certain audience, enjoying long series . The cast is well inspired and the trailers already put in the mood a bit comical !
Trailer of Madam Cha Dal-Rae's Love :
My Only One
하나뿐인 내편
String: KBS2
Episodes : 100
Release period: September 15, 2018 to March 3, 2019
One day, a woman discovers that her parents are not her biological parents and that they are murderers. She then decides to live boldly, while putting back in place the pieces of her life shattered by love.
With: CHOI so Jong (Imjin War 1592), Uee [After School] (Manhole: Feel So Good), LEE Jang Woo (Pretty Man), YOON Jin Yi (It's Okay, That's Love), IM Ye Jin…
Definitely, we do not leave the romances and go back to the river series for the second time. The strong point of this drama lies in the bond of our heroine with her parents, far from being saints. Will the arrival of the male character who will make his heart beat be able to help him?
My Only One trailer:
Terius Behind Me
내 뒤에 테리우스
Channel: MBC
Episodes: 32
Release period: September 27 to November 15, 2018
Go Ae's husband dies. However, with his neighbor Kim Bon, an agent of the NIS (National Intelligence Security), they go in search of the truth behind the latter's involvement in a huge conspiracy.
With: SO Ji Sub (Oh My Venus), JUNG In Sun (Eulachacha Waikiki), SON Ho Joon (Blow Breeze), IM Se Mi (Two Weeks), YANG Dong Geun…
Although the pitch announces a love story, it is rather the domain of the detective and the thriller that may take precedence over the rest. The series is also expected by female audiences, since the lead actor is well known to playwrights. To the editor, we can only recommend that you follow it, because we will not miss it!
Terius Behind Me trailer:
Hand: The Guest
손: The Guest
Channel: OCN
Episodes : 16
Release period: September 12, 2018 to November 1, 2018
Through a medium, an exorcist priest and a detective, we follow unusual cases committed by supernatural spirits.
With: KIM Dong Wook (Cheo Yong 2), KIM Jae Wook (Voice), JUNG Eun Chae (Return), LEE Won JONG, Kim Ji Won…
Last year, the Korean channel offered us the excellent Save Me.This time, she puts the cover back by exploiting the supernatural and the mystery. There is no need to say, the synopsis sets the tone and warns us that this drama is not recommended for sensitive souls. The cast is promising, with three stars whose talent promises to surprise us again! The drama is to be seen for adrenaline and blood enthusiasts.
Hand: The Guest trailer:
The Player
플레이어
Channel: OCN
Episodes : 16
Release period: September 29 to November 28, 2018
Kang Ha Ri is a veteran among investigators: he is bold and good at words. Cha Ah Ryung is an experienced driver, who grew up in an orphanage after being abandoned by her parents. What are they hiding?
With: SONG Seung Hun (Black), Krystal [f(x)] (Wise Prison Life), LEE Shi Un (My Sassy Girl), TAE Won Suk (Wise Prison Life), KIM Won Hae, MIN Joon Hyun…
We are now entering the world of crime. Here, the revenge of four talented people in their respective fields, created an elite team to solve crimes. A subject that is certainly not new, but the main actors will probably finish convincing you. In any case, it is quite tempting to see what the plot has in the belly!
The Player trailer:
Heart Surgeons
흉부외과
Channel: SBS
Episodes : 40
Release period: September 27 to December 5, 2018
Park Tae so has been a thoracic surgeon for four years whose mother is waiting for a heart transplant. Meanwhile, Choi Suk Han is renowned for his skills, but is not treated fairly due to his medical history at a local university.
With: GO so (The Flower in Prison), UHM Ki Joon (Defendant), SEO Ji Hye (Black Knight), JUNG Bo Suk, NAM Kyung Eup…
If you have some room left for a few injections, the doors of a hospital open to you. This medical series is produced, no more and no less, by the technical staff of the superb drama Defendant. In other words, we are quite confident of the final result!
Heart Surgeons trailer:
Big Forest
빅 포레스트
Channel: tvN
Episodes : 16
Release period: September 7 to December 21, 2018
Shin Dong-Yub was a big star. Jung Sang-Hoon is a single father who works as a loan shark. Im Cheong-A is a Korean-Chinese single mother. They live in Seoul's Daerim district and struggle to make a living.
With: SHIN Dong Yup (Producer), JUNG Sang Hoon (The Miracle We Met), CHOI Hee Seo (Mistress), JEON Gook Hwan, Joo Ye Rim…
After, all his emotions, what better than a comedy rocking in the daily life of our Korean neighbors. The summary does not say much about the story, but the characters are well defined and will forge links. It could be interesting to learn more about the culture of the land of the morning calm !
Big Forest trailer:
100 Days My Prince
백일의 낭군님
Channel: tvN
Episodes : 16
Release period: September 10 to October 30, 2018
Lee Yool is the crown prince of the kingdom. Only one day, he falls off a cliff during an assassination attempt. The prince then loses his memory and wanders for a hundred days under a new name and with a new personality. During this period, he met Hong Sim, head of the first detective agency in Joseon.
With: D.O [EXO-K] (It's Okay, That's Love), NAMJi Hyun (Suspicious Partner), JO Sung Ha, JO Han Chul, KIM Sun Ho…
To conclude on a positive note, we plunge back into a love story and a sageuk, with a prince suffering from amnesia. This famous prince will not go unnoticed by fans of the group, who will be delighted to see their idol. Period costumes, palaces and history will appeal to fans of the genre!
100 Days My Prince trailer:
Our selection of Korean dramas is coming to an end. We took pleasure in advising you on these series from Asia. See you next month for more news!