Packed with bold narratives, diverse genres, and an unyielding passion for creativity, 2025 promises to deliver the most surprising, unique, and entertaining selection yet.
From gripping dramas to mind-blowing reality shows, there’s something for every fan to enjoy.
Dramas That Stir Every Emotion
Already making waves, When The Stars Gossip blends space and romance, while Melo Movie delivers a heartfelt reunion on Valentine’s Day with Choi Woo Shik (A Killer Paradox) and Park Bo Young (Daily Dose of Sunshine).
In the kitchen, Tastefully Yours explores love and ambition with Kang Ha Neul (Squid Game Season 2) and Ko Min Si (Sweet Home).
Spring brings Dear Hongrang, starring Lee Jae Wook (Alchemy of Souls) and Jo Bo Ah (Tale of the Nine-Tailed), while later in Q4, Kim Woo-bin (Officer Black Belt) and Suzy (Doona!) lead Genie, Make a Wish.
Also arriving this year, Can This Love Be Translated? follows interpreter Kim Seon Ho (Start-Up) as he navigates language and love with superstar Go Youn-jung (Alchemy of Souls).
For laughter, The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call delivers medical heroics with a comedic twist, The Potato Lab brings romance through an unusual lens, and Aema takes us back to the vibrant 1980s Korean showbiz scene.
Life’s highs and lows unfold in When Life Gives You Tangerines (March 7), starring IU and Park Bo Gum, while Resident Playbook (April) follows OB-GYN residents. Meanwhile, Heavenly Ever After, starring Son Suk Ku, journeys beyond this world in search of love. Later in Q3, You and Everything Else examines a love-hate friendship filled with rivalry and affection.
Action fans have much to anticipate as Weak Hero: Class 2 confronts school violence in Q2, while Q4’s Cashero introduces a realistic superhero with Lee Jun Ho (King The Land). Mercy for None and Trigger dive into the world of crime and noir, keeping the thrills rolling through summer.
For suspense lovers, Karma entangles six individuals in a fateful web in Q2. In Q4, strong female leads shine in You Killed Him, where Jeon So Nee (Parasyte: The Grey) and Lee Yoo Mi (Mr. Plankton) face dark decisions, and The Price of Confession brings Jeon Do Yeon (Kill Boksoon) and Kim Go Eun (Little Women) into a dangerous pact.
Finally, the highly anticipated Squid Game Season 3 will bring the global phenomenon to an epic conclusion on June 27.
“Our goal is to bring audiences around the world the most exciting, diverse, and unforgettable Korean content,” says Don Kang, Vice President of Content (Korea) at Netflix. “No matter your taste, we hope you find something you love and share moments of joy with us.”
A Spectrum of Thrilling Korean Films
From action-packed thrillers and sci-fi adventures to heartfelt romances and even animation, Korean films on Netflix in 2025 bring an elevated level of entertainment across the board.
The year kicks off with Revelations, a collaboration between renowned director Yeon Sang-ho and executive producer Alfonso Cuarón (Roma, Gravity). Meanwhile, Bogotá: City of the Lost premieres today, telling the compelling story of those chasing dreams against all odds.
Spring welcomes Lost in Starlight, Netflix Korea’s first animated film, narrating a long-distance love story across the cosmos. As summer arrives, thriller Wall to Wall, romantic drama Love Untangled, and Mantis (WT), a Kill Boksoon spin-off, will cater to fans of suspense, romance, and intense action.
Closing the year with a bang, Good News, directed by Kill Boksoon’s Byun Sung-hyun, takes us to the 1970s aboard a hijacked plane, while The Great Flood plunges viewers into a sci-fi disaster filled with adrenaline-fueled moments.
Unscripted Shows for Every Mood
Following the success of Culinary Class Wars, a fresh wave of unscripted content is set to captivate audiences. Ranging from daily entertainment to binge-worthy spectacles, this lineup is tailored to every taste.
Already heating things up, Single’s Inferno Season 4 kicked off the year with romance and drama. In Q2, Kian’s Bizarre B&B—featuring KIAN84, BTS’s Jin, and Ji Ye-eun—promises chaos mixed with island retreat vibes. Meanwhile, The Devil’s Plan Season 2 returns with a stellar cast, including baduk champion Lee Se-dol and global star Justin Min, bringing mind-bending strategies to the game.
In Q3, Better Late Than Single gives long-time singles a chance at love, while Crime Scene Zero revives the iconic Korean mystery show with thrilling investigations. Expanding beyond Korea, Physical: Asia unites legendary athletes in an epic cross-country battle. Wrapping up the year, Culinary Class Wars Season 2 introduces revamped challenges, and The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea’s Tragedies sheds light on untold real-life stories.
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