After the biggest hit of the “Squid Game” on Netflix, probably everyone’s expectations of K-Dramas have become very high. AND, everyone is looking for something to watch after finishing “Squid Game.” So, we’ve got you covered! Check out the shows you can add to your watchlist this fall.
“Fashion King” *Classics coming on October 1
Cast: Yoo Ah In, Shin Se Kyung, Lee Je Hoon, Kwon Yu Ri
Story: A third-rate designer who makes and sells counterfeits in Dongdaemun was previously unable to put his formidable talent to proper use. Then, a certain special opportunity unfolds to become a big shot in the fashion industry. Meanwhile, Lee Ga Young, after losing her parents, successful designers in Dongdaemun, and losing their shop tries her utmost to come out of a life of poverty. Two young people struggle to come out of difficult circumstances. On the other hand, the heir of the country’s top fashion industry conglomerate, Jung Jae Hyuk, won’t stop at anything to keep his position. In the end, what will become these three who try to make it to the top as world-class designers?
“All-Round Wife” *New coming on October 4
Cast: Han Da Gam, Shim Ji Hyo, Han Sang Jin
Story: Seo Cho He works as an account executive for an advertising agency. She struggles to achieve her goal of having her own apartment in Gangnam, one of the most prestigious neighborhoods of Seoul.,. Through her struggles, she realizes that happiness does not come from material objects, rather, it comes from her family.
“My Husband Got a Family” *Classics coming on October 8
Cast: Kim Nam Joo, Yu Jun Sang, Youn Yuh Jung
Story: A career woman with a fiery personality, Yun Hee’s ideal type was a ’successful orphan’. Her dream came true when she met a successful and passionate doctor named Gwi Nam. But one day, Gwi Nam’s lost family of 30 years unexpectedly appears. Gwi Nam, after being adopted in the States for 30 years, is the son that Cheong Ae had lost. But Gwi Nam not only has parents, but also three siblings and a grandmother. Yun Hee does not imagine such a large family to suddenly appear, and eventually, she clashes with Gwi Nam’s family.
“King of the Drama” *Classics coming on October 15
Cast: Kim Myung Min, Jung Ryeo Won, Choi Si Won,
Story: A notorious production company CEO who only wants dramas that can make money, a bold rookie writer who prioritizes humanity in dramas, and a Hallyu star actor who does not compromise, all come together to produce a drama, thanks to the investment of a Japanese gangster boss in the last stage of pancreatic cancer. The production of this drama conducted by different people ends up being more absurd than a soap opera. Anthony, the CEO of the production company, and Lee Go Eun, a rookie writer, are at odds over the drama, ‘Morning of Gyeongseong.’ Anthony struggles more than anyone to raise viewer ratings.’
“Jeon Woo Chi” *Classics coming on October 22
Cast: Cha Tae Hyun, Uee, Lee Hee Jun, Baek Jin Hee
Story: Jeon Woo Chi, Yuldoguk’s best wizard, arrives at Joseon with revenge on his mind. He is looking for Gang Rim, who has betrayed Yuldoguk, in Joseon while hiding his identity under the name of Lee Chi using transformation magic. On that day Yuldoguk was ruined, Jeon Woo Chi mistakenly kills Hong Mu Yeon, who is his lover and the princess of Yuldoguk, through Gang Rim’s magic trick. Due to his guilt, feelings of vengeance towards Gang Rim begin to rise. Mu Yeon is manipulated by black magic and her past memories are forgotten, but Mu Yeon’s feelings of longing for Jeon Woo Chi emerge during a full moon one night. As he executes his revenge plans while taking care of corrupt high officials, Jeon Woo Chi becomes a hero of Joseon. But will he manage to reunite with Mu Yeon?