8. “Anyone Anywhere” – 2023 KBS Drama Special
- Release Date: October 21, 2023
- Airs On: Saturday
- Episodes: 1
- Genre: Thriller, Drama, School, Youth, Crime
- Cast: Lee Min Jae, Kim Hyun Soo, Kang Na Eon, and Go Sung Min
- Where to watch: KBS2
- Synopsis: “Anyone Anywhere” Korean drama delves into the world of school violence victims, exploring the roles of perpetrators and bystanders following a student’s tragic death.
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9. “High Cookie” (하이쿠키)
- Release Date: October 23, 2023
- Airs On: Monday
- Episodes: 20
- Genre: Youth, Thriller, Mystery, Fantasy
- Cast: Nam Ji Hyun, Choi Hyun Wook, and Kim Moo Yeol
- Where to watch: U+ Mobile TV
- Synopsis: A thrilling teen fantasy Korean drama, “High Cookie” follows individuals trapped in quicksand caused by a dangerous cookie that grants wishes with a single bite. After a tragic accident claims their parents, Choi Soo Young takes on the responsibility of caring for her younger sister. As the family’s sole provider, Soo Young sacrifices her education to work multiple part-time jobs. When Soo Young’s sister falls victim to a dangerous cookie, she embarks on a perilous journey to protect her at any cost.
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10. “Moon in the Day” (낮에 뜨는 달)
- Release Date: October 25, 2023
- Airs On: Wednesday, Thursday
- Episodes: 14
- Genre: Historical, Thriller, Romance, Fantasy
- Cast: Pyo Ye Jin, Kim Young Dae, and Ohn Joo Wan
- Where to watch: ENA, Netflix, Viki
- Synopsis: The captivating webtoon adaptation “Moon in the Day” Korean drama skillfully blends the struggles of the past and present through Han Ri Ta (Pyo Ye Jin) and Do Ha (Kim Young Dae). Han Ri Ta, the lone survivor of a noble Silla Dynasty family, is reborn as Kang Young Hwa, a modern firefighter. Do Ha, a vengeful spirit from the Silla Dynasty, inhabits the renowned actor Han Joon-oh’s body. He seeks vengeance against Kang Young-hwa, his incarnation of Do Ha’s deceitful wife, Han Ri-ta.
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11. “Castaway Diva” (무인도의 디바)
- Release Date: October 28, 2023
- Airs On: Saturday, Sunday
- Episodes: 12
- Genre: Music, Romance, Comedy, Life
- Cast: Park Eun Bin, Kim Hyo Jin, Chae Jong Hyeop, Cha Hak Yeon, Kim Joo Heon,
- Where to watch: tvN, Netflix, TVING
- Synopsis: “Castaway Diva” Korean drama tells the story of Seo Mok Ha (Park Eun Bin), who dreams of being a singer but ends up stranded on a deserted island when she goes missing on her way to a singing audition in Seoul. After 15 years, she is rescued and brought back to society, struggling to adjust while finding hope in meeting new people.
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12. Half Lies – 2023 KBS Drama Special (드라마 스페셜 2023: 반쪽짜리 거짓말)
- Release Date: October 28, 2023
- Airs On: Saturday
- Episodes: 1
- Genre: Drama, Family, Slice of Life
- Cast: Kim Si Woo, Ahn Se Bin, Min Ji Ah, Park Ji Ah, Kim Won Hae
- Where to watch: KB2
- Synopsis: “Half Lies” Korean drama narrates the tale of Jung Doo Ri, a 10-year-old who fabricates a lie to conceal her parents’ divorce. It explores the efforts of those around her to shield and support her.
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13. “Perfect Marriage Revenge” (완벽한 결혼의 정석)
- Release Date: October 28, 2023
- Airs On: Saturday, Sunday
- Episodes: 16
- Genre: Romance, Drama
- Cast: Sung Hoon and Jung Yoo Min,
- Where to watch: MBN, Viki
- Synopsis: Han Yi Joo (Jung Yu Min), a marginalized artist, discovers her husband’s love for her sister and tragically dies in a car accident. Miraculously, she travels back in time and resolves to seek revenge by breaking off her engagement and entering a contract marriage with Seo Do Guk (Sung Hoon). Seo Do Guk, an intelligent and attractive young man, agrees with the arrangement but desires a genuine marriage.
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14. “Bargain”
- Release Date: October 28, 2023
- Airs On: Friday
- Episodes: 6
- Genre: Disaster, Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Cast: Jin Seon Kyu, Jeon Jong Seo, Chang Ryul,
- Where to watch: TVING, Paramount+
- Synopsis: “Bargain,” a 2015 short film, is the basis for this gripping disaster-thriller Korean drama series. Following a devastating earthquake, individuals trapped in a building must battle for survival amid the chaos of being cut off from the outside world.
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15. “The Matchmakers” (혼례대첩)
- Release Date: October 30, 2023
- Airs On: Monday, Tuesday
- Episodes: 16
- Genre: Historical, Romance, Comedy
- Cast: Rowoon and Cho Yi Hyun
- Where to watch:
- Synopsis: In the Joseon era, Shim Jung Woo, a widower, aspires to a government position, but societal norms stand in his way. Serendipity introduces him to Jung Soon Deok, a widow running a secret matchmaking agency. Together, they embark on a journey to connect single individuals in unconventional unions, fostering love and joy.
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