Get ready for an exciting month of diverse stories and intriguing characters with these upcoming K-dramas on Netflix. Here’s a look at the K-dramas scheduled to be released on Netflix in August 2024.
Lovely Runner (Season 1)
Release Date: August 1, 2024
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Cast: Byeon Woo Seok, Kim Hye Yoon, Song Geon Hee, Lee Seung Hyun, Jung Young Joo
Plot: This fan-favorite K-drama is ready to debut on Netflix, making it a lovely start to the month for viewers. The story centers around Ryu Seon Jae, a celebrity in South Korea who is tired of his stardom and work. After his tragic death, one of his biggest and most heartbroken fans, Im Sol, is magically transported back fifteen years to meet her idol. She tries to help him make different choices to prevent his tragic fate.
The Frog (Season 1)
Release Date: To be announced
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Cast: Kim Yoon Seok, Yoon Kye Sang, Go Min Si, Lee Jung Eun, Ryu Hyun Kyung
Plot: This 8-episode series is about the lives of two men Sang Joon and Young Ha. Sang Joon runs a motel in a rural area in the year 2000, while Young Ha runs a pension alone in the forest during the summer of 2021. The story intertwines their lives across different timelines. If you are looking for more updates check out the series provided by Netflix.
Romance in the House (Season 1)
Release Date: August 10, 2024
Genre: Drama, Romance
Cast: Ji Jin Hee, Kim Jee Soo, Son Na Eun, Choi Min Ho, Yoon San Ha
Plot: This story is about a once ambitious businessman named Byun Moo Jin whose failed ventures led to his wife, Geum Ae Yeon, divorcing him. Years later, their children, Mi Rae and Hyun Jae, are grown. Mi Rae, determined to support her struggling mother, opposes her father’s return as the new owner of their apartment building. Meanwhile, Hyun Jae, the family troublemaker, welcomes his father’s efforts to reconcile. The episodes will be released every Saturday and Sunday.
Love Next Door (Season 1)
Release Date: August 17, 2024
Genre: Drama, Romance
Cast: Jung Hae In, Jung So Min, Kim Ji Eun, Yun Ji On, Park Ji Young
Plot: This is the story of Bae Seok Ryu. From exams to work they excelled in everything However, after facing a major failure at a big international company, she quit her job as a project manager. Bae later after leaving the job reconnects with Choi Seung Hyo, a renowned young architect she knew from childhood when they used to share banana milk. The episodes will be released every Saturday and Sunday.
Mission Cross (Movie)
Release Date: August 7, 2024
Genre: Action, Comedy
Cast: Hwang Jung Min, Yeom Jung Ah, Jeon Hye Jin, Kim Joo Heon, Kim Joon Han
Plot: This Netflix original is based on the retired special forces officer Kang Moo who becomes a househusband to support his detective wife, Mi Sun. Their peaceful domestic life is disrupted when Mi Sun suspects Kang Moo of having an affair with the mysterious Hee Joo. In her quest to uncover the truth, their marriage faces new challenges like never before.
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