9+ New K-Dramas To Check Out In December 2024

The holidays are approaching, and it’s the perfect time of year to cozy up at home with a good K-drama!

Check out the new K-dramas premiering in December:

Cinderella Game

Korean Title: “신데렐라 게임”

Cast: Han Groo, Na Young Hee, Choi Sang, Kwon Do Hyung

Premiere Date: December 2

Broadcast Details: weekdays at 7:50 p.m. KST on KBS2, available on Viki

“Cinderella Game” tells the story of a woman who, after being exploited as a fake daughter by an enemy, becomes consumed by revenge but eventually experiences personal growth and healing as she learns the true meaning of revenge.

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“the road in between”

Korean Title: “모퉁이를 돌면”

Cast: Jung Gun Joo, Choi Hee Jin

Premiere Date: December 3

Broadcast Details: 10:45 p.m. KST on KBS2, available on Viki

Part of the “2024 KBS Drama Special,” this year’s edition of KBS’s annual collection of short dramas, “the road in between” follows the romantic journey of a man with an exceptional sense of direction who works on a road-view filming team and a woman with poor directional sense who sees her father in a road-view image.

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“Light Shop”

Korean Title: “조명가게”

Cast: Ju Ji Hoon, Park Bo Young, Seolhyun, Bae Sung Woo, Um Tae Goo, Lee Jung Eun, Kim Min Ha, Park Hyuk Kwon, Kim Dae Myung, Shin Eun Soo

Premiere Date: December 4

Broadcast Details: Wednesdays at 5 p.m. KST on Disney+

“Light Shop” follows the story of a unique light shop, owned by Won Young (Ju Ji Hoon), that illuminates a dark alley and draws in mysterious guests with hidden secrets. The series is based on a webtoon by Kang Full, who is also known for the hit webtoon and drama “Moving.”

 

“Sorry Not Sorry”

Korean Title: “오늘도 지송합니다.”

Cast: Jun So Min, Gong Min Jung, Jang Hui Ryoung, Choi Daniel, Kim Moo Joon

Premiere Date: December 5

Broadcast Details: Thursdays at 9 p.m. KST on KBS Joy

“Sorry Not Sorry” tells the story of Ji Song Yi (Jun So Min), a single woman who abruptly breaks off her engagement. As she struggles to pay off her newlywed home loan, she faces challenges while trying to make ends meet in a new city, working various part-time jobs.

 

“To My Lonely Sister”

Korean Title: “발바닥이 뜨거워서”

Cast: Oh Ye Ju, Kim Kang Min, Park Ho San, Yang Eui Jin

Premiere Date: December 10

Broadcast Details: 10:50 p.m. KST on KBS2, available on Viki

Also a short drama for the “2024 KBS Drama Special,” “To My Lonely Sister” tells the story that begins when Ha Neul (Oh Ye Ju) sets up a plan to bring her socially withdrawn sister No Eul (Yang Eui Jin) out of her room.

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Who Is She!

Korean Title: “수상한 그녀”

Cast: Kim Hae Sook, Jung Ji So, Jung Jinyoung, Chae Won Bin

Premiere Date: December 18

Broadcast Details: Wednesdays and Thursdays at 9:50 p.m. on KBS2, available on Viki

A remake of the film “Miss Granny,” “Who Is She!” is a music romance drama about Oh Mal Soon (Kim Hae Sook), a woman in her 70s, who suddenly transforms into 20-year-old Oh Doo Ri (Jung Ji So) and gets a second chance at living out her dreams.

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Check in Hanyang

Korean Title: “체크인 한양”

Cast: Bae In Hyuk, Kim Ji Eun, Jung Gun Joo, Jaechan

Premiere Date: December 21

Broadcast Details: Saturdays and Sundays at 9:10 p.m. KST on Channel A, available on Viki

Set in the Joseon Dynasty, “Check in Hanyang” is a historical romance drama that depicts the growth and love stories of Lee Eun Ho (Bae In Hyuk), Hong Duk Soo (Kim Ji Eun), Cheon Jun Hwa (Jung Gun Joo), and Ko Soo Ra (Jaechan) who work at the largest inn in Joseon.

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Namib

Korean Title: “나미브”

Cast: Go Hyun Jung, Ryeoun, Yoon Sang Hyun, Lee Jin Woo

Premiere Date: December 23

Broadcast Details: Mondays and Tuesdays at 10 p.m. KST on ENA, available on Viki

“Namib” depicts the meeting of former entertainment agency CEO Kang Soo Hyun (Go Hyun Jung) and longtime trainee Yoo Jin Woo (Ryeoun), who gets kicked out of his agency, as they each head toward their own goals.

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“Squid Game 2”

Korean Title: “오징어게임 시즌2”

Cast: Lee Jung Jae, Lee Byung Hun, Im Si Wan, Kang Ha Neul, Wi Ha Joon, Park Gyu Young, Lee Jin Uk, Park Sung Hoon, Yang Dong Geun, Jo Yu Ri, T.O.P, Won Ji An, Gong Yoo

Premiere Date: December 26

Broadcast Details: all episodes released simultaneously at 5 p.m. KST on Netflix

“Squid Game” centers on a mysterious survival game with a reward of 45.6 billion won (approximately $34.5 million) on the line. Season 2 picks up with Seong Gi Hun (Lee Jung Jae) on a desperate mission to expose the deadly truth of the competition.

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