9+ Must-Watch K-Dramas Premiering in December 2024
The holiday season is here, and what better way to cozy up than with a fresh lineup of K-dramas? From gripping thrillers to heartfelt family tales, here are the top new releases you won’t want to miss this December.
1. Cinderella Game
A melodramatic tale of identity and revenge. Koo Ha Na (Han Groo), a devoted breadwinner, discovers shocking truths about her family and herself, leading her to a path of vengeance. Enter Hwang Jin Gu (Choi Shang), a rising CEO whose life intertwines with hers in unexpected ways.
- Premiere Date: December 2
- Broadcast Details: Weekdays at 7:50 p.m. KST on KBS2, available on Viki
2. The Road In Between
Seo Hu (Jung Gun Joo) struggles with heartbreak while Eun Ha (Choi Hee Jin) searches for her father in a love story that blossoms amidst separation and discovery.
- Premiere Date: December 3
- Broadcast Details: 10:45 p.m. KST on KBS2, available on Viki
3. Light Shop
A mysterious light shop becomes a haven for strangers haunted by their pasts. With a star-studded cast including Ju Ji Hoon and Park Bo Young, this drama promises intrigue and emotional depth.
- Premiere Date: December 4
- Broadcast Details: Wednesdays at 5 p.m. KST on Disney+
4. Sorry Not Sorry
Ji Song I (Jun So Min) juggles life’s challenges after a sudden breakup, pretending to be married in a town full of secrets. Hilarity and heartfelt moments abound.
- Premiere Date: December 5
- Broadcast Details: Thursdays at 9 p.m. KST on KBS Joy
5. To My Lonely Sister
A touching family drama where high schooler Ha Neul (Oh Ye Ju) helps her reclusive sister heal, navigating themes of love and recovery.
- Premiere Date: December 10
- Broadcast Details: 10:50 p.m. KST on KBS2, available on Viki
6. Who Is She!
A modern spin on Miss Granny, Oh Mal Soon (Kim Hae Sook) transforms into her younger self (Jung Ji So) and gets a second chance at living her dreams.
- Premiere Date: December 18
- Broadcast Details: Wednesdays and Thursdays at 9:50 p.m. KST on KBS2, available on Viki
7. Check in Hanyang
Set in the grandest guesthouse of the Joseon era, this historical drama features four interns hiding secrets and forming bonds while serving demanding customers.
- Premiere Date: December 21
- Broadcast Details: Saturdays and Sundays at 9:10 p.m. KST on Channel A, available on Viki
8. Namib
Kang Su Hyun (Go Hyun Jung), a fallen star producer, bets on a young trainee to rebuild her career while navigating personal struggles.
- Premiere Date: December 23
- Broadcast Details: Mondays and Tuesdays at 10 p.m. KST on ENA, available on Viki
9. Squid Game 2
The global phenomenon returns with Seong Gi Hun (Lee Jung Jae) taking on the deadly competition once more to uncover its secrets. With new players and high stakes, this is a must-watch!
- Premiere Date: December 26
- Broadcast Details: All episodes drop simultaneously at 5 p.m. KST on Netflix
Get ready to dive into these exciting new stories and find your next binge-worthy obsession. Which one are you most excited to watch? Let us know!