Discover Netflix Korean Content 2025! Explore the most exciting K-dramas, films, and unscripted series coming to Netflix this year. From romance to action and reality TV, there’s something for everyone.
Netflix just announced its most ambitious and diverse lineup of Korean content yet for 2025, bringing a treasure trove of drama, film, and unscripted series that will leave viewers hooked from the first episode. From heartwarming romance to thrilling action and jaw-dropping reality shows, there’s something in Netflix’s 2025 Korean slate for everyone.
Here’s a preview of what’s coming:
Series:
- MELO MOVIE (February 14) – A romantic drama about two aspiring filmmakers, finding love while navigating the trying world of cinema. This romance between film industries is coming to tug at your heartstrings this Valentine’s Day.
- THE POTATO LAB (March 1) – A quirky romantic comedy set in a potato research institute! A passionate researcher and a pragmatic new director battle their differences—sparking a love story amidst their professional rivalry. A truly unique setting for a fresh, fun romance.
- WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU TANGERINES (March 7) – Set on the beautiful island of Jeju, this heartwarming series follows a rebellious young woman and a steadfast man as they help each other through life’s obstacles. Get ready for a story filled with emotional highs and lows.
- RESIDENT PLAYBOOK (April) – This is a spin-off of the much-loved *Hospital Playlist*, and this one focuses on OB-GYN residents at Jongno Yulje Medical Center. Expect more of the heartwarming camaraderie and complicated relationships that fans loved about the original series.
- HEAVENLY EVER AFTER (April) – A love story for the elderly reunited in heaven and rekindling love between them. A beautiful and magical journey to explore the power of eternal love.
- MERCY FOR NONE (Q2) – A gripping noir action drama where a former gangster is out to get revenge for his brother’s death. Expect lots of thrilling scenes, intensity, and emotion.
- TASTEFULLY YOURS (Q2) – In this culinary romance, a chaebol heir and a stubborn chef have to duke it out for supremacy in a food corporation. Sparks will fly when passion and rivalry blend together in the kitchen!
- KARMA (Q2) – This exciting drama probes into the aspects of karma and its profound effects in a character’s life. Prepare for a rollercoaster ride that questions destiny as well as one’s sense of morality.
- WEAK HERO CLASS 2 (Q2) – The action-packed series *Weak Hero* is back for its second season, where the bullied student who fights back against his tormentors will continue his journey. This is the time for more powerful confrontations and intense high school drama.
- DEAR HONGRANG (Q2) – This lavish period drama is a journey of love and ambition as a young woman navigates the complexities of finding her true love in a historically-set backdrop.
- SQUID GAME S3 (June 27) – The most expected season of *Squid Game* has finally arrived. In this final, explosive series with even more significant stakes and deathly games, who is it that is to survive?
- AEMA (Q3) – The comedy set in the 1980s features a young woman who experiences all types of misadventure during life’s ups and downs. Use this to expect a light-hearted, nostalgic look into what growing up could mean in a different generation.
- YOU AND EVERYTHING ELSE (Q3) – A romantic drama on a photographer who meets a mysterious woman and changes his life for good. Love and intrigue have been woven in such a compelling way that it will keep you guessing till the very end of this series.
- TRIGGER (Q3) – It is an action-packed thriller series based on the story of a detective who is trying to solve a series of mysterious murders. Tension and suspense will surely run high with this fast-paced crime drama.
- GENIE, MAKE A WISH (Q4) – Fantasy drama of a young woman who finds out she possesses magical powers. She will soon find herself learning about her actual potential in this new journey.
- AS YOU STOOD BY (Q4) – Gripping crime drama about the detective’s never-ending quest for justice. The dark, engaging plot of this series will leave you at the edge of your seat.
- CAN THIS LOVE BE TRANSLATED? (Q4) – This romantic comedy explores the challenges of cross-cultural relationships, proving that love can be a universal language—if we’re willing to understand each other.
- THE PRICE OF CONFESSION (Q4) – A drama exploring the consequences of revealing long-held secrets. The revelations will hit hard, and the fallout will be unforgettable.
- CASHERO (Q4) – A high-stakes heist thriller with unexpected twists and turns. Prepare for a wild ride that will have you questioning who’s on whose side until the very end.
Film:
- REVELATIONS (Q1) – A mystery thriller by Yeon Sang-ho, executive produced by Alfonso Cuarón. Secrets will be unfolded, and the truth will be revealed in this tense, edge-of-your-seat experience.
- LOST IN STARLIGHT (Q2) – *Lost in Starlight* is Netflix Korea’s first animated film, and it tells a story of a long-distance relationship. This beautiful film pools lots of emotion with its touching love story to form a heartfelt movie.
- WALL TO WALL (Q3) – A thriller concerning the construction industry. You will be thinking that the price for progress is well worth it, as the dangers that have been covered, come under the surface.
- LOVE UNTANGLED (Q3) – A young love story with twists and turns. Love and complications in a full-of-surprises, sweet romance.
- MANTIS (WT) (Q3) – A spin-off of *Kill Boksoon*, this high-intensity film delivers intense action sequences and high-stakes drama, leaving you wanting more.
- GOOD NEWS (Q4) – Based on the setting of the 1970s, this is a period drama on a hijacked plane with a story from all its passengers. A story about survival and human resilience.
- THE GREAT FLOOD (Q4) – A science fiction movie with massive actions and lots of adrenaline-filled action. Prepare yourself for when a massive flood might change the face of everything worldwide.
Unscripted:
- KIAN’S BIZARRE B&B (Q2) – An offbeat reality show by Kian84, Jin from BTS, and Ji Ye-eun running a quirky bed and breakfast. The fun banter and surprises will leave you in stitches.
- THE DEVIL’S PLAN S2 (Q2) – It’s the second season of this mind-bending strategy game show in which contestants need to outsmart each other in increasingly complex ways and with danger knocking.
- THE ECHOES OF SURVIVORS: INSIDE KOREA’S TRAGEDIES (Q3) – A documentary series that explores Korea’s most tragic events, providing an intimate look at the survivors and their stories of resilience.
- BETTER LATE THAN SINGLE (Q3) – A reality dating show for lifelong singles who are ready to find love. The search for companionship just got a little more exciting.
- CRIME SCENE ZERO (Q3) – A mystery-solver show in which cases intricately designed should test your detection skills. Think you can guess the mystery quicker than the contestant?
- PHYSICAL: ASIA (Q4) – An international athletic game show based off the success of *Physical: 100*. Expect to experience fierce competition from incredible feats to inspiring stories on the Asian athletes.
- CULINARY CLASS WARS S2 (Q4) – The second season of the widely popular cooking competition show. Relive the greatest culinary battle against the world.
The promises of Netflix in 2025 for Korean contents are thrilling moments, with very captivating stories, unforgettable characters, and so many more thrilling scenes that will hook you into keeping coming back to watch. And whether you enjoy romance, action, or even reality TV shows, there won’t be any lack of exceptional choices to indulge in.
So, which one are you most excited to watch? Do let us know in the comments below!
