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Squid Game: Season 3 | Release: June 27

A failed rebellion, the death of a friend, and a secret betrayal. Picking up in the aftermath, the final season finds Gi Hun, Player 456, at his lowest point yet. But the Squid Game stops for no one, so Gi Hun will be forced to make some important choices in the face of overwhelming despair as he and the surviving players are thrust into deadlier games that test everyone’s resolve. Will Gi Hun make the right decisions, or will Frontman finally break his spirit?
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Nine Puzzles | Release: 21.05.25
Cast: Kim Da Mi, Son Suk Ku

Jo I-na finds her uncle murdered beside a puzzle piece but can't explain her presence; ten years later, as a criminal profiler, she investigates murders where victims are found with similar puzzle pieces.
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A fateful accident intertwines six lives in a thrilling tale of karma and crime, where each must face their own dark truths and connections. Now on Netflix.
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The Potato Lab | Release: March 1

Kim Mi Kyeong (Lee Sun Bin) is a researcher in a rural potato research institute whose life revolves entirely around potatoes. When So Baek Ho (Kang Tae Oh), a cold and principled corporate director, unexpectedly enters Kim Mi Kyeong’s world, the two find themselves entangled in a whirlwind romance — proving that love can sprout in the most unlikely places.
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Newtopia | Release: February 7

When soldier Jae Yoon (Park Jung Min) and his girlfriend Young Joo (BLACKPINK’s Jisoo) decide to break up, a zombie outbreak suddenly starts spreading across Seoul. Nothing says fate like fighting for a second chance at love... during the zombie apocalypse.
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When the Stars Gossip | January 4

“When the Stars Gossip” will tell the unlikely love story of Commander Eve Kim (Gong Hyo Jin), who works at a zero-gravity space station, and Gong Ryong (Lee Min Ho), a space tourist with a secret mission.
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Light Shop | Release: December 4

Based on a webtoon by artist Kang Full (Moving writer and webtoon artist).

The series follows a group of strangers who struggle to cope with a traumatic experience from their past. While leading their everyday lives, they are inexplicably drawn to a light shop located at the end of a dubious alleyway. A cautious shopkeeper guards the light shop, which may contain the key to the strangers' pasts, present, and futures. The cast includes Bae Seong Woo, Ju Ji Hoon, Park Bo Young, and Lee Jung Eun.
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The Trunk | Release: November 29

Noh In Ji (Seo Hyun Jin) works for NM, a company that provides its clients with a spouse for a fixed-term 1-year contract marriage. In Ji meets Han Jung Won (Gong Yoo) for her 5th contract marriage. One day, when a mysterious trunk is recovered from a lake, In Ji and Jung Won are confronted with a whirlwind of secrets.
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Mr. Plankton | Release: November 8
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama

A man plagued by misfortune (Woo Do Hwan) and his ex, the unluckiest bride-to-be (Lee You Mi), are forced to accompany one another on the final journey of his life.
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Which K-dramas are you watching right now?
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The Nipple Talk (Taiwan) | Release: November 1

The romantic sex comedy centers on Pony and her college friends exploring what kind of relationship they want, thereby portraying gender, sexual orientation, and relationship diversity as vital parts of Taiwan’s multiculturalism. The series features a spectrum of characters including heterosexual, gay, and lesbian people, drag queens, as well as covering non-binary and transgender identities.
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Which are your favorite Asian LGBTQ+ dramas and why would you recommend them? Do you have any favorite Asian dramas or characters that have felt LGBTQ+ without explicitly claiming the label?
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Family by Choice | October 9
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Family

When Kim San-Ha (Hwang In-Yeop), Yoon Joo-Won (Jung Chae-Yeon), and Kang Hae-Joon (Bae Hyun-Sung) were young, the trio spent their adolescence being raised as chosen siblings by Joo-Won's father and San-Ha's father. Upon reaching adulthood, San-Ha and Hae-Joon sought out their biological families, leaving Joo-Won behind. Ten years later, the found family reunites, but things aren't the same as they used to be.
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Seoul Busters | September 11
Genre: Mystery, Comedy, Drama

Dongbang Yoo-bin (Kim Dong-wook) is the best elite homicide squad leader. After an offer of a permanent professorship at a famous overseas university, he suddenly volunteers to become the head of the Songwon Police Station’s Unit 2, the nation's lowest-ranking homicide squad.
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What are your opinions on the variety of K-dramas offered on streaming services? Did you find any hidden gems you would like to recommend? Feel free to discuss the K-dramas – or any other Asian dramas – currently occupying your thoughts! ◕‿◕
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This week, I'd love to hear about your favorite tropes in Asian dramas and the shows that managed to execute them perfectly. Or have you watched a show that featured a trope you usually dislike but in a way that somehow still worked for you? What tropes would you like to see more often of in our current batch of new drama releases? 

If there's interest, I would love to make another post dedicated to our favorite queer Asian dramas.

Last but not least: Please have a look at the shiny new tags for k-dramas and j-dramas! Thank you so much, mods! 🥰
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Squid Game Season 2 | December 26
Seong Gi-hun returns and joins the game again. Will he succeed in getting his revenge? Front Man doesn’t seem to be an easy opponent this time either. The fierce clash between their two worlds will continue with Season 3, which will be brought to you next year.
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For an overview of July releases, please check out this Soompi article! August releases are under the cut. Click the links for small teasers.

So many new shows! )
What are you currently watching? Which of these shows appeals to you the most?
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K-drama content this way... )

Which K-dramas are you currently watching? Do you have a favorite K-drama character, couple, or family? Or several of them?
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This is an overview of some of the newly released K-dramas this week and some of the shows that will be released in the upcoming weeks. The drama title links all lead to YouTube trailers.

Feel free to use this post to talk about your current K-drama obsessions (please put major spoilers under a cut) and all the things that made you a K-drama fan in the first place. What was the first show you watched? What does "K-drama magic" mean to you and which show would you recommend in order to best experience it? Last but not least: Will you give any of the following shows a chance?

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