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Title (in alphabetical order) | Production | Director | Screenplay | Cast | Channel |
A Killer Paradox | Showbox,
Let's Films | Lee Chang-hee | Kim Da-min | Choi Woo-shik , Son Suk-ku | Netflix |
All of Us Are Dead Season 2 | Film
Monster(SLL), Kim Jong-hak Production | Lee
Jae-kyoo, Kim Nam-su | Cheon Sung-il | Yoon Chan-young, Park Ji-hu, Lomon, Cho Yi-hyun | Netflix |
The Frog | Studio
Flow, SLL | Mo Wan-il | Son Ho-young | Kim Yoon-seok, Yoon Kye-sang, Go Min-si, Lee Jung-eun | Netflix |
Although I Am Not a Hero (WT) | Story&Pictures
Media, Drama House Studio, SLL | Jo Hyun-tak | Joo Hwa-mi | Jang Ki-yong, Chun Woo-hee, Go Doo-shim, Claudia Kim | JTBC |
Because I Want No Loss | CJENM,
Bon Factory | Kim
Jung-sik, Kim Hye-young | Kim Hye-young | Shin Min-a, Kim Young-dae | tvN |
Captivating the King | CJes Studios | Jo Nam-kook | Kim Seon-deok | Jo Jung-suk, Shin Se-kyung, Lee Shin young, Park Ye-young, Son Hyun-joo | tvN |
Chicken Nugget | Studio
N, Plusmedia Entertainment | Lee Byeong-heon | Lee Byeong-heon | Ryu Seung-ryong, Ahn Jae-hong, Kim Yoo-jung | Netflix |
Chief Detective 1958 | Barunson | Kim Seong-hun | Kim Young-shin | Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Choi Woo-sung, Yoon Hyun-soo, Seo Eun-soo, Chung Su-bin | MBC |
Chunhwa Love Story | Beyond J, SLL | Lee Gwang-young | Seo Eun-jung | Go Ara, Chang Ryul, Chani, Son Woo-hyun, Han Seung-yeon | Tving |
Doctor Slump | SLL,
HighZium Studio | Oh Hyun-jong | Baek Sun-woo | Park Hyung-sik, Park Shin-hye, Yoon Park | JTBC |
Dongjae, The Good Or The Bastard | Studio
Dragon, Ace Factory | Park Gun-ho | Hwang Ha-jung, Kim Sang-won | Lee Joon-hyuk, Park Sung-woong | Tving |
Dreaming of Cinde Fxxxing Rella | Keyeast,
Story Phoenix | Kim Min-kyeong | Yu-ja | Pyo Ye-jin, Lee Jun-young | Tving |
Flex X Cop | StuioS,
Big Ocean ENM, B.A. Entertainment | Kim Jae-hong | Kim Ba-da | Ahn Bo-hyun, Park Ji-hyun, Kwak Si-yang | SBS |
Good Boy | SLL,
Studio&New, Drama House Studio | Shim Na-yeon | Lee Dae-il | Park Bo-gum, Kim So-hyun | JTBC |
Graduation | Studio
Dragon, JS Pictures | Ahn Pan-seok | Park Kyung-hwa | Jung Ryeo-won, Wi Ha-joon | tvN |
Gyeongseong Creature Season 2 | Story&Pictures
Media, Kakao Entertainment | Chung Dong-yoon | Kang Eun-kyung | Park Seo-joon, Han So-hee, Lee Moo-saeng, Bae Hyeon-seong | Netflix |
Hierarchy | Studio Dragon | Bae Hyeon-jin | Choo Hye-mi | Roh Jeong-eui, Lee Chae-min, Kim Jae-won, Ji Hye-won, Lee Won-jung | Netflix |
I am a Running Mate | Blade
Entertainment, Acemaker Studio, Running Mate SPC.co.,ltd. | Han Jin-won | Han
Jin-won, Hong Ji-soo, Oh Do-geon | Yoon Hyun-soo, Lee Jung-sik, Choi Woo-sung, Hong Hwa-yeon, Lee Bong-jun, Kim Ji-woo, Ok Jinuk, Yoon Do-gun | Tving |
Jeong-nyeon | Studio
Dragon, Studio N, Management mmm, NPIOent | Jeong Ji-in | Choi Hyo-bi | Kim Tae-ri, Shin Ye-eun, Ra Mi-ran, Moon So-ri, Jung Eun-chae | tvN |
Karma (WT) | Moonlight
Flim, Baram Pictures Kakao Entertainment | Lee Il-hyung | Lee Il-hyeong | Park Hae-soo, Shin Min-a, Lee Hee-joon, Kim Sung-kyun, Lee Kwang-soo, Gong Seung-yeon | Netflix |
Lee Han-Shin, a Parole Judge | Studio Dragon | Yoon Sang-ho | Park Chi-hyeong | Go Soo, Kwon Yuri | tvN |
Let Me Grab You by the Collar | Base Story | Lee Ho | Bae Soo-young | Kim Ha-neul, Yeon Woo-jin, Jang Seung-jo | KBS2 |
Loverly Runner | Bon Factory | Kim
Tae-yeop, Yoon Jong-ho | Lee Shi-eun | Byeon Woo-seok, Kim Hye-yoon, Lee Seung-hyub | tvN |
LTNS | Barunson,
LTNS SPC.co.,ltd. | Lim
Dae-hyun, Jeon Go-woon | Lim
Dae-hyun, Jeon Go-woon | Esom, Ahn Jae-hong | Tving |
Midnight Photo Studio | Slingshot
Studios, CJes Studios | Song Hyun-wook | Kim Irang | Joo Won, Kwon Nara | ENA |
Mom's Friend's Son | Studio Dragon | Yoo Je-won | Sin Haeun | Jung Hae-in, Jung Hae-in | tvN |
Mr. Plankton | Base Story | Hong Jong-chan | Jo Yong | Woo Do-hwan, Lee Yoo-mi, Oh Jung-se | Netflix |
No Secret | Keyeast,
Story Phoenix | Jang Ji-yeon | Choi Kyung-sun | Go Kyung-pyo, Kang Han-na, Joo Jong-hyuk | JTBC |
Our House | Redline Pictures | Lee Dong-hyun | Nam Ji-yeon | Kim Hee-sun, Lee Hye-young, Kim Nam-hee, Hwang Chan-sung, Shin So-yul | MBC |
Parasyte: The Grey | Climax
Studios, Wow Point | Yeon Sang-ho | Yeon
Sang-ho, Ryu Yong-jae | Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, Lee Jung-hyun | Netflix |
Pyramid Game | FILM
MONSTER(SLL), CJ ENM Studios | Park So-yeon | Choi Soo-i | Kim Ji-yeon, Jang Da-a, Ryu Da-in, Kang Na-eon, Jeong Ha-dam, Shin Seul-ki, Yullia | Tving |
Queen of Divorce | How
Pictures, Drama House Studio | Park Jin-seok | Jung Hee-sun | Lee Ji-ah, Kang Ki-young | JTBC |
Queen Wu | Andmarq
Studio, Compass Pictures, CJ ENM Studios | Jeong Se-gyo | Lee Byeong-hak | Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Mu-yeol, Ji Chang-wook, Jung Yu-mi, Lee Soo-hyuk, Park Ji-hwan | Tving |
Red Swan | Studio&New,
Taewon Entertainment | Park Hong-kyun | Choi Yoon-jung | Kim Ha-neul, Rain | Disney+ |
Royal Loader | NEO
Entertainment, Slingshot Studios | Min Yeon-hong | Choi Won | Lee Jae-wook, Lee Jun-young, Hong Suzu | Disney+ |
Squid Game Season 2 | Siren Pictures | Hwang Dong-hyuk | Hwang Dong-hyuk | Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Gong Yoo, Wi Ha-joon, Kang Ha-neul, Park Sung-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Park Gyu-young, Jo Yu-ri, Kang Ae-sim, Lee David, Lee Jin-wook, Choi Seung-hyun, No Jae-won, Won Jian, Kim Si-eun | Netflix |
Sweet Home Season 3 | Studio
Dragon, Studio N | Lee
Eung-bok, Park So-hyun | Song Kang, Lee Jin-wook, Lee Si-young, Go Min-si | Netflix | |
The Audit (WT) | Fillcon Media | Kwon Yeong-il | Choi Min-ho | Shin Ha-kyun | tvN |
The 8 Show | Magnum9,
Studio N, Lotte Cultureworks | Han Jae-rim | Han
Jae-rim, Lee Hyeon-ji, Song Su-rin | Ryu Jun-yeol, Chun Woo-hee, Park Jeong-min, Lee Yul-em, Park Hae-joon, Lee Joo-young, Moon Jeong-hee, Bae Seong-woo | Netflix |
The Bequeathed | Wow
Point, RedPeter Film | Min Hong-nam | Yeon
Sang-ho, Hwang Eun-young Min Hong-nam | Kim Hyun-joo, Park Hee-soon, Park Byung-Eun, Ryu Kyung-soo | Netflix |
The Intimate Traitor | Ascendio | Song Yeon-hwa | Han A-young | Han Suk-kyu | MBC |
Player 2: War of Gambler (WT) | Studio
Dragon, People Story Company | So Jae Hyun | Shin Jae-hyung | Song Seung-heon, Oh Yeon-seo, Tae Won-seok, Lee Si-eon, Jang Gyu-ri | tvN |
The Revival of the Seven | Chorokbaem
Media, StuioS | Oh
Joon-hyuk, Oh Song-hee | Kim Soon-ok | Um Ki-joon, Hwang Jung-eum, Lee Joon, Lee Yu-bi, Shim Eun-kyung, Yoon Jong-hoon, Jo Yoon-hee, Jo Jae-yoon, Yoon Tae-young, Lee Jung-shin | SBS |
The Story of Lady Ok (WT) | SLL,
Copus Korea | Jin-Hyeok,
Park Ji-sook | Lim Ji-yeon, Choo Young-woo | JTBC | |
The Trunk | Gtist | Kim Kyu-tae | Park Eun-young | Gong Yoo, Seo Hyun-jin | Netflix |
The Whirlwind | Pan Entertainment | Kim Yong-wan | Park Kyung Soo | Sol Kyung-gu, Kim Hee-ae | Netflix |
Trigger | Bidangil Pictures | Kwon Oh-seung | Kwon Oh-seung | Kim Nam-gil, Kim Young-kwang | Netflix |
Uncle Samsik | Slingshot Studios | Shin Yeon-shick | Shin Yeon-shick | Song Kang-ho, Byun Yo-han, Lee Kyu-hyung, Jin Ki-joo, Seo Hyeon-woo, Yoo Jae-myung | Disney+ |
Weak Hero Class 2 (WT) | Shotcake,
Playlist | Yoo Soo-min | Park Hyun-woo, Yoo Soo-min | Park Ji-hoon, Ryeoun, Choi Min-young, Yoo Su-bin, Bae Nara, Lee Min-jae, Lee Jun-young | Netflix |
Wedding Impossible | Studio
Dragon, Studio 329 | Kwon Yeong-il | Park
Seul-gi, Oh Hye-won | Jeon Jong-seo, Moon Sang-min | tvN |
Wise Resident Life | Eggiscoming | Lee Min-soo | Kim Song-hee | Go Yoon-jung, Shin Si-ah, Han Ye-ji , Kang You-seok, Jung Joon-won | tvN |
Won Kyung | JS Pictures | Kim Sang-ho | Lee Young-mi | Cha Joo-young, Lee Hyun-wook, Lee Sung-min, Lee Sang-yi | tvN |
Wonderful World | Samhwa Networks | Lee
Seung-yeong, Jung Sang-hee | Kim Ji-eun | Kim Nam-joo, Cha Eun-woo, Kim Kang-woo, Im Se-mi | MBC |
In 2024, countless Korean TV series will continue to be released where and a number of series are being produced. As the industry thrives, the scheduling details are generating as much excitement as casting announcements. From season-based dramas expanding successful IPs to original webtoon adaptations in video projects, each with its unique strengths, these productions have secured their places in respective new lineups. Across television and OTT platforms, we have compiled a list of confirmed series set to be unveiled, with a focus on major channels.
"Firstly, South Korea's renowned actor, Song Kang-ho's first series production is set to release. It is the much-anticipated Uncle Samsik which is confirmed to be released in the first half of the year on Disney+. The series is directed and written by Shin Yeon-shik, the mastermind behind scripts for movies such as Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet and Cobweb.
Starring Kim Tae-ri, tvN's Jeong-nyeon is based on a webtoon of the same name set against the backdrop of female theater(Guggeuk). The MBC series Chief Detective 1958, a prequel to a legendary hit from the 1970s to 1980s, takes a time loop journey back to 1958 with the talented actor Lee Je-hoon. Directed by Kim Sung-hoon, known for his work on films such as Confidential Assignment and Rampant, this series is scheduled to air in the first half of this year.
The <Weak Hero> series, originally released as a Wave Original, is now moving to Netflix, teasing a sequel that will unfold in a new school setting.
JTBC's Good Boy, featuring the highly anticipated on-screen chemistry of Park Bo-gum and Kim So-hyun, is a unique youth drama centered around medal-winning individuals who become police officers. It is scheduled to air in the second half of the year.
The Tving original series I am a Running Mate marks the directorial debut of Han Jin-won, who, alongside director Bong Joon-ho, won the Best Original Screenplay award at the 92nd Academy Awards for the film Parasite. Set to premiere in the first half of the year, the series is a lively political drama centered around teenagers.
Written by. Lim Su-yeon
Transltation by. Jang Yuri
Link: http://cine21.com/news/view/?mag_id=104312