Photos of Korean actors Nam Joo Hyuk, Ju Ji Hoon, Han Hyo Joo, and Lee Dong Wook

Watch out for some seriously exciting Korean dramas heading your way on Disney+! Whether you’re into sweet romances, intriguing sci-fi, or action-packed series, this list has all the flavors you’re craving.

November 8, 2023 - Vigilante

Starring Nam Joo Hyuk, Yoo Ji Tae, Lee Joon Hyuk, and Kim So Jin

“Vigilante” is a thrilling Disney+ Original series based on a webtoon of the same name. It introduces us to Kim Ji Yong, played by the charismatic Nam Joo Hyuk. By day, he’s a model police university student dedicated to upholding the law, but when night falls, he transforms into a secret vigilante. Kim Ji Yong takes matters into his own hands and goes after those bad guys who slip through the cracks of the justice system. It’s a thrilling ride, and you won’t want to miss it!

“Vigilante” premieres with two episodes on November 8 and continues as an eight-part series on Disney+.

Poster for the Disney+ Original Korean Drama titled "Vigilante"

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December 2023 - Soundtrack No. 2

Starring Geum Sae Rok and Steven Noh (Noh Sang Hyun)

Building on the success of “Soundtrack #1” featuring Han So Hee and Park Hyung Sik, “Soundtrack #2” emerges as a fresh romantic K-drama. This series rekindles the story of a former couple who unexpectedly cross paths once more. Geum Sae Rok steps into the character of Hyun Seo, a piano tutor forced to abandon her dreams. Noh Sang Hyun, on the other hand, portrays Soo Ho, Hyun Seo’s longtime college sweetheart.

Casting announcement for the Disney+ Korean drama "Soundtrack No. 2" with lead actors Geum Sae Rok and Steven Noh (Noh Sang Hyun)

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2024 Upcoming K-Dramas

Dominant Species

Starring Ju Ji Hoon, Han Hyo Joo, Lee Hee Joon, Lee Moo Saeng, and Park Ji Yeon

In a future where people exclusively eat lab-grown cultured meat, “Dominant Species” explores the enigmatic world of BF Group, the powerhouse in the culture meat market. Ju Ji Hoon takes on the role of Woo Chae Woon, a former soldier turned bodyguard, while Han Hyo Joo portrays Yoon Ja Yoo, the founder and CEO of BF Group, at the center of the story.

The lead cast of the Disney+ Korean drama "Dominant Species": Ju Ji Hoon, Han Hyo Joo, Lee Hee Joon, Lee Moo Saeng, and Park Ji Yeon

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The Killer’s Shopping Mall

Starring Lee Dong Wook and Kim Hye Jun

Adapted from Kang Ji Young’s novel, “The Killer’s Shopping Mall” is an action-packed drama that tells the life of a young lady living with her uncle, the owner of a shopping mall, following the loss of her parents. Her world takes a sharp turn when her uncle’s sudden passing reveals surprising truths.

Lee Dong Wook takes on the role of Jung Jin, a respected father figure to his niece, who secretly runs a suspicious shopping mall. Kim Hye Joon portrays Jung Ji An, an orphan who shares a profound bond with her exceptional uncle.

“The Killer’s Shopping Mall” is a spin-off to the 2022 Korean drama “The Killer’s Shopping List” which starred Lee Kwang Soo and Kim Seol Hyun.

Casting announcement for the Disney+ Korean drama "The Killer’s Shopping Mall” with lead actors Lee Dong Wook and Kim Hye Jun

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Red Swan

Starring Kim Ha Neul and Rain (Jung Ji Hoon)

“Red Swan” is a captivating K-drama filled with romance and revenge. It follows the life of Wan Soo, a woman who is born into a struggling family but rises to become a world-class golfer and marries the heir of Hwain Group. Kim Ha Neul takes on the role of Wan Soo.

Do Yoon is a graduate of a police academy with exceptional martial arts skills. He embarks on a mission of his own when he joins Hwain Group’s security team, where he’s assigned the crucial task of safeguarding Wan Soo. Rain, a multi-hyphenated artist celebrated both at home and abroad, plays the role of Do Yoon.

Casting announcement for the Disney+ Korean drama "Red Swan" with lead actors Kim Ha Neul and Rain (Jung Ji Hoon)

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