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This Week's Must-Watch K-Dramas: From Crime Thrillers to Royal Rom-Coms!

2025-09-19

Author: Jia

Get Ready for an Exciting K-Drama Weekend!

Looking for the perfect weekend binge? Dive into an array of fresh K-dramas making their debut this week! We have everything from thrilling crime stories to heartwarming romances and even dark comedies. Grab a bowl of ramen, find your cozy spot, and get ready for an entertaining lineup on your favorite streaming platforms like Netflix, Viki, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney Plus Hotstar.

Here are the Top K-Dramas Releasing This Week!
1. Walking On Thin Ice - Disney+ Hotstar

This gripping crime thriller stars the talented Kim Young Kwang and Lee Young Ae. The plot revolves around a desperate mother who stumbles upon a bag of drugs and forms an unlikely partnership with an art teacher who moonlights as a drug dealer. As they navigate their dangerous alliance, tensions rise. Episode 1 premieres on September 20, with the next episode dropping the following day!

2. Bon Appetit, Your Majesty - Netflix & TVING

This romantic fantasy has stolen hearts since its premiere! Starring Girls’ Generation's YoonA, this delightful drama follows a modern French chef who mysteriously time travels to the Joseon era. Trapped in the royal court, she must charm a tyrant king with her culinary skills! Episode 9 releases on September 20, followed by Episode 10 on September 21.

3. Shin's Project - tVN

A quirky black comedy that features Han Suk Kyu and Bae Hyun Sung. This series follows a reclusive ex-negotiator turned fried chicken shop owner who, unbeknownst to the locals, helps solve complicated neighborhood disputes using his sharp wit. Tune in for Episode 1 on September 15!

4. Tempest - Disney+ Hotstar

This thrilling spy romance boasts an impressive cast including Jun Ji Hyun and Kang Dong Won. The story centers on a secretive special agent and a renowned UN ambassador who unite to thwart an assassination attempt on a presidential candidate. The first episode created quite a buzz! Don't miss Episodes 4 and 5 on September 17.

5. My Youth - Viki

Starring Song Joong Ki, this romantic tale unfolds in a charming flower shop where a former child star wrestles with his past when his ambitious ex resurfaces. Dive into this heartfelt narrative with Episodes 5 and 6 airing on September 19.

6. Confidence Queen - Amazon Prime Video

A whimsical crime-comedy starring Park Min Young, this series revitalizes the clever antics of con artists aiming to outsmart the corrupt elites. The laughter continues as Episodes 5 and 6 hit the platform on September 20 and 21, respectively.

7. A Hundred Memories - Viki

Transporting viewers to the nostalgic 1980s, this romantic drama follows two bus hostesses navigating love and friendship. As they both fall for the same man, tensions rise, resulting in a bittersweet journey worth watching. Join the emotional ride with Episodes 3 and 4 on September 20 and 21.

Mark Your Calendars!

These new K-dramas promise to keep you entertained over the weekend! From romance and intrigue to comedy and nostalgia, there’s something here for everyone. Be sure to catch all the latest episodes and let the binge-watching begin!