K-Dramas in 2022 You Should Watch Out For
If you thought 2020 and 2021 are some of the best years for K-drama fans, 2022 will surely be on that list! Check out some of the most awaited Korean series of 2022:
Chaebol Family’s Youngest Son
Song Joong Ki’s back on the small screen together with Shin Hyun Been, and Lee Sung Min. Adapted from the web novel “Youngest Son of a Conglomerate” and is expected to air in the first half of 2022 on JTBC.
Money Heist
The Korean adaptation is on its way featuring Park Hae Soo, Jeon Jong Seo, Lee Hyun Woo, Kim Ji Hoon, Yoo Ji Tae, and Lee Won Jang. Set to air exclusively on Netflix and available to watch globally.
Big Mouse
Lee Jong Suk is back after his 2019 military enlistment! Together with SNSD’s Yoona, tvN’s Big Mouth is set to premiere in 2022
Why Her
The upcoming SBS’ drama shows a promising lineup for its law-based story that will star Seo Hyun Jin, Hwang In Yeop, Bae In Hyuk, and Heo Jun Ho. The drama will air in March 2022.
Juvenile Justice
A Netflix original that takes place when a prickly judge who hates juvenile offenders, top-billed by Kim Hye-soo, Kim Mu-yeol, and Lee Sung-min. The original series premiered on Netflix on February 25, 2022. The series has 10 episodes.
Anna
Coupang Play’s first project with Bae Suzy had begun filming in October and will begin streaming in 2022. Suzy will be joined by Jung Eun Chae, Kim Jun Han, and Park Ye Young.
The Glory
Song Hye Kyo reunites with famed writer, Kim Eun Sook in 2022. Lee Do Hyun is currently considering the role of the male lead. It will be available on Netflix.
Dr. Romantic 3
The SBS medical drama will begin production for “Dr. Romantic 3” next year and premiere in Winter 2022 with Han Suk Kyu and Ahn Hyo Seop. They will reportedly return for the new season along with Director Yoo In Shik, who also directed the first two seasons.
The Ghost Doctor
Rain, Kim Bum, Uee, And Apink’s Son Naeun to star in a fantasy medical drama about two doctors who could not be more different in terms. The drama premiered on January 3, 2022.
Taxi Driver 2
SBS and Studio Dragon confirmed the second season of Lee Je Hoon’s drama “Taxi Driver.”
Yumi Cell’s 2
The second season of the hit drama, Yumi’s Cells will unfold the story of Yoo Babi and Yumi, which will be different from the relationship with Goo Woong this 2022.
Soundtrack #1
ZE:A’s Park Hyung Sik and Han So Hee are starring in a 2022 drama Directed by Kim Hee Won who also previously helmed Vincenzo. The drama will exclusively air on Disney+ this March.
Beyond The Memory
TVING original series Beyond the Memory has officially cast Shin Ha Kyun, Han Ji Min, Lee Jung Eun, and Jung Jin Young.
Eve
Starring Seo Yea Ji, Park Byung Eun, Yoo Sun & Lee Sang Yeob, Eve’s Scandal is a romance drama that follows the story of an heiress’ two trillion won. The drama will air on tvN in April.
Island
Shot on Jeju Island, “Island” is a tvN drama based on the webtoon of the same title. Top-billed by Cha Eun Woo, Kim Nam Gil, Lee Da Hee, and Sung Joo.
Crazy Love
Krystal and Kim Jae Wook to be paired for the first time. It will exclusively air on March 7 through Disney+.
Rookie Cops
The new Disney+ original series “Rookies” features Kang Daniel and Chae Soo Bin. The series premiered on January 26.
Thirty-Nine
Top-billed by Son Ye Jin, Jeon Mi Do, and Kim Ji Hyun, a 12-episode drama about the romance and everyday lives of three friends who are on the verge of turning 40. The drama premiered on February 16. It will be both available on JTBC and Netflix.
A Superior Day
An OCN drama based on the webtoon of the same name which Jin Goo and Ha Do Kwon. The drama will air on March 13.
The Accidental Narco
Netflix gathered A-listers Ha Jung-woo and Hwang Jung-min for a Korean crime drama based on real-life events that will air in 2022.
Sixth Sense Kiss
Seo Ji Hye and Yoon Kye Sang to reunite for the upcoming Disney+ original “Sixth Sense Kiss.”
Our Blues
2022’s most star-studded drama, Shin Min Ah, Kim Woo Bin, Lee Byung Hun, Han Ji Min, Cha Seung Won, Lee Jung Eun, Uhm Jung Hwa to star “Our Blues”. Set on Jeju Island and will tell stories about various people living on the island in an omnibus format. It will reportedly air in April.
Shooting Star
A tvN romantic drama series that stars Lee Sung Kyung And Kim Young Dae. The series will premiere in April.
Moving
One of 2022’s biggest dramas, which stars, Jo In Sung, Han Hyo Joo, Ryu Seung Ryong, Cha Tae Hyun is set to air on the second half of the said year.
Pachinko
Lee Min Ho is set to star, Pachinko is based on Min Jin Lee’s best-selling novel of the same name that tells the story of four generations of a Korean immigrant family. The series will be streaming globally through Apple TV on March 25, 2022.
