10+ New K-Dramas to Watch in October 2022 on KOCOWA!

It’s my favorite time of the year and my favorite month of the year where we can smell pumpkin spice everywhere and get hyped up for Halloween! And this month also means more K-Dramas to come!

Pay close attention because we have lots of shows coming this October on KOCOWA!

Dramas That Will Heal Your Tired Soul

“AMAZA” *Now Available on KOCOWA

Genre: Drama, Life

Cast: Ji Soo, Lee Seol

Story: Amanza is diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer. The 27-year-old had formed a band in high school with the hopes of pursuing a career in music. However, he gives up on this dream. Perhaps it is because of his father, who left his family behind to chase his own dreams. Amanza and his girlfriend, Min Jung, have stopped talking ever since they had a fight. After a while, he asks to break up. When Min Jung realizes that he has been diagnosed with cancer, she struggles between the idea of ending their relationship or to stay and reconcile with him. This drama takes a close look at the painful life of a 27-year-old diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. We follow him on his curious adventures, where he searches for purpose and meaning in his life.

“Beethoven Virus” *Will be Released on October 28

Genre: Music, Drama

Cast: Kim Myung Min, Lee Ji A, Jang Keun Suk

Story: Kang Ma E, who has received the best education, is a notorious conductor of an orchestra. His musical genius is well known to the music world, but no one can take his straightforward manner of speech. But then he returns to Seoul and takes charge of an orchestra of a motley crew. Gun Woo is a talented trumpeter and conductor. He is a tough and loyal man, and he believes that he doesn’t match with being a delicate musician, but this changes when he meets Ru Mi in the orchestra, which becomes a turning point in his life. Ru Mi is a violinist with delicate features, but she is a tomboy. Ru Mi and Gun Woo share a passion for music. They build up an orchestra of harmony, together with many other music players with their own stories.

“JINX” *Now Available on KOCOWA

Genre: Romance, Fantasy

Cast: Eunseo, Chan Hee

Story: Kyu Han seems like an ordinary college student, but he’s been jinxed with a peculiar type of bad luck. Whenever he sneezes, the opposite of what he wishes for happens. He has a crush on his fellow part-time co-worker, Se Kyung. She’s beautiful, knows what she wants, and gets straight to the point when she speaks. She’s so popular that she gets asked for her number on a daily basis, but she doesn’t seem interested in a relationship. Kyu Han firmly believes that anything is possible as long as he puts in the right amount of time and effort. Because of this, he continues to pursue her. Will Kyu Han be able to overcome his bad luck and win Se Kyung’s heart?

Family Oriented Dramas

“The Love in Your Eyes” *Will be Released on October 3

Genre: Family, Drama

Cast: Baek Sung Hyun, Bae Nu Ri

Story: Young Yi lost her husband at a young age, but she tries her best to move on with her husband’s family and works days and nights for her daughter. She dreams to go beyond working part-time at a convenience store and become a full-time employee at the head office. Meanwhile, Kyung Jun is the eldest grandson of TS Retail, where Young Yi sets her heart on. Five years ago, he underwent a corneal transplant with a donation from Young Yi’s late husband and gained a new vision and a new life. What will happen to Young Yi and her second love, Kyung Jun, who has the eyes of her late husband?

“Three Bold Siblings” *Now Available on KOCOWA

Genre: Family, Drama

Cast: Lee Ha Na, Lim Ju Hwan

Story: Tae Ju is a paid medical doctor and content manager for a medical documentary tv show. She is the eldest of three siblings, So Rim and Gun Woo, and works as a professional liaison between doctors on the documentary and the hospitals. As the oldest sibling, Tae Ju is warm-hearted and open-minded but has a short temper. She is Sang Jun’s elementary school friend. Sang Jun has been a lead actor for twenty years and can act in emotionally diverse roles. Sang Jun, who once confessed his feelings to Tae Ju in elementary school, has a bright personality with dashing looks. He works very hard as an actor to pay off all his father’s debt. Will the eldest-son and the eldest-daughter find happiness in their lives while fulfilling their responsibilities as the oldest child in the family?

“High Kick 2” *Will be Released on October 21

Genre: Family, Drama

Cast: Lee Soon Jae, Kim Ja Ok, Hwang Jung Eum, Shin Se Kyung, Yoon Si Yoon

Story: Soon Jae’s family consists of three generations living under the same roof. Soon Jae’s daughter Hyeon Gyeong, her husband Bo Seog, her younger brother Ji Hoon, and her son and daughter Jun Hyuk and Hae Ri all live together. There is not much solidarity among the family members, though. They only take care of their own business without consideration for others. Ja Ok is living next door. Even though her family is not related by blood, they have a strong bond among them. Jung Eum, who is Jun Hyuk’s tutor, Julien, In Na, and Kwang Soo are living as a family in Ja Ok’s house. This family welcomes new members, Sae Kyeong and her sister Shin Ae. They have come to Seoul to escape from creditors and start to work as housekeepers in Soon Jae’s house, which leads to a new phase in the story of this family.

Dramas that will Take You on an Emotional Rollercoaster

“Bad Prosecutor” *Will be Released on October 5

Genre: Law, Crime, Drama

Cast: Do Kyung Soo, Lee Se Hee

Story: An action investigation drama about a prosecutor who chose expediency over political law, trick over standardization, and delinquency over sincerity, to punish the corrupt powerful people who are eating away at society. Jin Jung is a badass prosecutor who goes after those in power and takes down the illegal and immoral organizations they have built. He is stubborn about the way he resolves things even if that takes ignoring traditional protocols and skipping some steps. He is not afraid to punish evil. Shin Ah Ra is a senior prosecutor at the Central District Prosecutors’ Office who really cares about her work and career and also cares about the people around her.

“NEW Love and War” *Will be Released on October 7

Genre: Family, Based on True events

Story: NEW Love and War explores various reconstructed stories that highlight diverse problems between married couples. It is full of realistic, relatable, and shocking stories that revolve around soaring house prices, single parenting, remarrying, lying, dating violence, and so on. Watch veteran actors act out these gripping stories and immerse yourself in the world of NEW Love and War.

“Time Between Dog and Wolf” *Will be Released on October 14

Genre: Lee Joon Gi, Jung Kyung Ho

Story: Soo Hyun loses his mother to Mao, the killer of the Thailand gang Green Bang, as a young boy. Afterward, a NIS agent adopts him as his son, and Soo Hyun grows up to be a NIS agent himself. During an op, he figures out who Mao is and goes undercover as a member of the Green Bang. Faking his own death, Kay–>Soo Hyun, moves to Thailand and uses his undercover identity as Kay, but during that time, Ji Woo gets engaged to Min Ki, Soo Hyun’s adopted brother and best friend. What ending will Soo Hyun’s fate, which started with a tragedy and led to a path that made him throw away his own name, see?

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