
Dive into These 6 Must-Watch K-Dramas This Week Featuring Kim Young-kwang and Jun Ji-hyun!
2025-09-21
Author: John Tan
Your Weekend Viewing Just Got Exciting!
Ready to escape reality this weekend? Look no further! A thrilling lineup of new K-dramas is set to premiere, bringing a mix of crime, romance, and humor. Whether you love nail-biting thrillers or heartwarming love stories, there’s a show for every mood. So grab your favorite snacks and settle in—you’re in for a treat this week!
1. Walking On Thin Ice - Disney+ Hotstar
This gripping crime thriller features the talented Kim Young-kwang alongside the renowned Lee Young-ae. The series follows a desperate mother who stumbles upon a stash of drugs, leading her to team up with an art teacher who moonlights as a drug dealer. What begins as a fight for family safety spirals into a perilous partnership. Premiering on September 20 with the second episode dropping the next day, this show is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat!
2. Bon Appétit, Your Majesty - Netflix & TVING
This romantic fantasy sensation has taken the K-drama world by storm! Starring the beloved YoonA, this screenplay reimagines a modern-day chef who accidentally lands in the Joseon era. To survive, she must impress a tyrannical king with her culinary skills. Sparks fly as she gradually woos him through her cooking. Don’t miss Episodes 9 and 10, coming your way on September 20 and 21!
3. Shin's Project - tvN
Buckle up for this dark comedy featuring Han Suk-kyu, Bae Hyun-sung, and Lee Re! This storyline centers around a former top negotiator who now operates a humble fried chicken joint. However, he harbors a mysterious past. When neighborhood disputes arise, he effortlessly steps in to save the day, transforming into a local hero. The series kicks off on September 15!
4. Tempest - Disney+ Hotstar
Get ready for this spy romance starring Jun Ji-hyun and Kang Dong-won. Following a renowned UN ambassador and a covert agent, the duo investigates an assassination attempt on a presidential candidate. The first episode has already created waves! Don’t miss Episodes 4 and 5, releasing on September 17.
5. My Youth - Viki
This touching romantic drama stars Song Joong-ki as a former child star turned flower shop owner. His calm life is turned upside down when his ambitious ex-girlfriend re-enters his world as a talent manager. Explore themes of second chances and emotional healing in Episodes 5 and 6, available on September 19!
6. Confidence Queen - Amazon Prime Video
Join Park Min-young in this fascinating crime-comedy that’s a remake of the hit Japanese drama, "The Confidence Man JP." Follow a trio of clever con artists scheming against corrupt elites. With plenty of twists in store, Episodes 5 and 6 are set to release on September 20 and 21!
7. A Hundred Memories - Viki
Step back into the 1980s with this charming youth romance! Two bus hostesses navigate friendship and love against the backdrop of social aspirations. This emotional narrative of love triangles and tough decisions features Kim Da-mi and Shin Ye-eun. Episodes 3 and 4 will be out on September 20 and 21!
Stay tuned for more thrilling updates as these captivating K-dramas unfold this week!