8 K-Drama TV Series To Watch Out In October 2023

Get ready for an exciting month of K-drama as October 2023 brings a diverse array of captivating stories to our screens. From thrilling crime mysteries to heartwarming romantic comedies, these upcoming Korean dramas are set to keep you glued to your seats. Let’s dive into the list of five K-drama TV series that you absolutely must watch this October.

1. The Deal — October 6

Kicking off the month, “The Deal” promises to be an adrenaline-pumping ride. Adapted from Woonam20’s webtoon, this crime thriller revolves around two young men who hatch a daring plan to kidnap their friend in exchange for a jaw-dropping ₩10 billion KRW ($7.5 million USD) ransom. Expect heart-stopping suspense and plot twists that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

2. Strong Girl Nam Soon — October 7

If you loved “Strong Girl Bong Soon,” you’re in for a treat with this spin-off. “Strong Girl Nam Soon” follows the story of Nam Soon, a cousin of the beloved previous main character, Do Bong Soon. Disappearing mysteriously in Mongolia as a child and inheriting superhuman strength, Nam Soon returns to Korea in search of her long-lost parents. Get ready for action, comedy, and a dash of romance.

3. A Good Day to Be a Dog — October 11

Prepare for a quirky and charming tale with “A Good Day to Be a Dog.” Starring ASTRO’s Cha Eunwoo, Park Gyu Young, and Lee Hyun Woo, this adaptation of a popular webtoon revolves around a female teacher cursed with a peculiar family affliction—she transforms into a dog when kissed. Join her on a journey to navigate the complexities of love while managing her unconventional curse.

4. Evilive — October 14

“EviLive” takes us into the world of a struggling lawyer, portrayed by the talented Shin Ha Kyun. His life takes a dark turn when he starts handling the case of an evil criminal, leading to the emergence of his own hidden dark side. Brace yourself for a thrilling legal drama that delves into the complexities of morality and justice.

5. Doona! — October 20

Are you a fan of romantic comedies? “Doona!” is tailor-made for you. Starring Suzy, this delightful series follows the life of a college student who unexpectedly finds himself living next door to a retired K-Pop idol. As their worlds collide, sparks fly, and you’ll witness a heartwarming journey of love, friendship, and self-discovery. Streaming exclusively on Netflix, it’s a must-watch for rom-com enthusiasts.

6. Castaway Diva — October 21

“Castaway Diva” offers a unique blend of drama and adventure. A young girl’s dreams of becoming a singer lead her from her remote island upbringing to the bustling streets of Seoul. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she becomes stranded on a deserted island for fifteen years before finally being rescued. Join her on this extraordinary journey of adaptation and self-discovery.

7. Moon in the Day — October 25

Prepare for a fantasy romance that transcends time in “Moon in the Day.” The story unfolds when a top male star gets into a life-altering car accident while filming an advertisement. His life takes a mystical twist as he becomes possessed by an angry spirit—a nobleman from the Silla period who was murdered by his wife. This unique blend of fantasy and romance promises to be a captivating watch.

8. Perfect Marriage Revenge — October 28

Wrapping up the month, “Perfect Marriage Revenge” brings us a gripping story of love, betrayal, and vengeance. Adapted from a webtoon, this K-Drama centers around a woman trapped in a loveless marriage who discovers her husband’s affair with her younger sister. When tragedy strikes, she finds herself transported back in time, presented with the opportunity for revenge by marrying a wealthy heir. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as this tale unfolds.

In conclusion, October 2023 is set to be an exceptional month for K-drama enthusiasts. With a diverse lineup of genres and captivating plots, these upcoming series promise to keep viewers entertained and engaged throughout the month. Whether you’re into thrilling mysteries, heartwarming romances, or unique fantasy tales, there’s something for everyone in this exciting array of K-dramas.

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