Korean Dramas to Binge-Watch released on Netflix this summer
Korean dramas are known for their emotional clarity, intricate plots, and cultural richness. They captivate audiences worldwide with relatable characters and high production quality. By blending modern and traditional themes, K-dramas maintain strong international appeal. Here’s a thrilling lineup of K-dramas released on Netflix this summer. SSP prepared.
The Player 2: Master of the Swindlers | Crime Action
Returning from its successful 2018 premiere, this action thriller intensifies its plot. A team of skilled con artists schemes against corrupt elites, featuring daring heists and elaborate traps.
The new characters enhance the storyline. Ha Do Kwon portrays the clever prosecutor Kwak Do Su. Jo Sung Ha takes on the role of President Choi Sang Ho, while Im Seulong plays ex-soldier Shin Woo Young. Lee Joon Hyuk portrays Hwang In Sik, a quirky director who appears innocent yet acts decisively. Kim Won Hae is back as prosecutor Jang In Kyu.
Hierarchy | Romantic Drama
This teen romantic drama is penned by Chu Hye-mi and helmed by director Bae Hyeon-jin. It features Lee Chae-min, Roh Jeong-eui, Ji Hye-won, Lee Won-jung, and Kim Jae-won. Set in Jooshin High School, this prestigious private school selects students from birth. The series artfully unravels themes of love, friendship, revenge, and empathy among a group of 18 teenagers.
My Sweet Mobster | Romantic Drama
Directed by Kim Young-hwan and Kim Woo-hyun, this series boasts a talented cast, including Han Sun-hwa, Uhm Tae-goo, and Kwon Yul. They are supported by Park Jae-chan, Kim Hyun-jin, and Moon Ji-in. 'My Sweet Mobster' tells the story of Seo Ji-hwan, who grapples with his tattered past, alongside Go Eun-ha, a spirited character with an effervescent heart.
Miss Night and Day | Rom-Com
Directed by Lee Hyeong-min and Choi Sun-min, this series features Lee Jung-eun, Choi Jin-hyuk, and Jung Eun-ji in key roles. Baek Seo-ho and Yoon Byung-hee offer vital support.
This romantic comedy follows Lim Soon, a job seeker who unexpectedly ages overnight, along with a prosecutor intertwined in her life. The central character, Lee Mi-jin, an older woman in her 50s, begins a new role as a public intern at dawn.
Agents of Mystery | Reality Show
Produced by Jeong Jong Yeon, known for the hit series 'The Devil's Plan', this show guarantees excitement. ‘Agents of Mystery’ follows six unique personalities collaborating to solve puzzles and engage in brain games.
The cast includes Lee Yong Jin, Hyeri, Kim Do Hoon, John Park, and Lee Eun Ji. With the tagline ‘Marvelous Adventures, Marvelous Agents’, viewers can expect thrilling challenges as these agents unravel various cases and mysteries.
Earlier, SSP named Top Action & Adventure Movies of 2023.