Here’s a first look at highly anticipated K-Dramas including Moving, The Worst of Evil, and more shows coming to Disney+ soon!
Following a smashing start to the year that saw Korean series Big Bet capture the cultural zeitgeist and become the most viewed Disney+ Original Series in Korea in its first week, Disney+ unveiled today its first look at a wealth of upcoming Korean Originals and current offerings slated to debut on the service in 2023.
From K-pop concerts and documentaries to thrilling crime dramas, variety shows, workplace dramedies, and more; today’s trailer gives fans of world-class Korean content a small taste of what they can expect from Disney+ over the next few months.
Moving
When three teenagers discover they’ve inherited incredible superpowers from their secret agent parents, they will find themselves with their backs against the wall as government agencies across the world work to stop them in their tracks. An Original series based on the popular webtoon of the same name by Kang Full, enjoy every thrilling minute of Moving later this year exclusively on Disney+.
The Worst of Evil
Set in 1990s Korea, The Worst of Evil stars Ji Chang Wook, Wi Ha Jun and Im Se Mi, and follows a fictional investigative task force as their undercover officer, Kang Joon-mo, infiltrates a new criminal organization responsible for fueling Korea, China, Japan drug trafficking triangle. Enjoy The Worst of Evil exclusively on Disney+ soon.
Vigilante
After witnessing his mother’s brutal murder and the ensuing failure of the legal system, Kim Jiyong will dedicate his life to getting revenge on non-repentant offenders.
Starring Nam Joo Hyuk as a star student and vengeful vigilante Kim Ji-yong, Vigilante is a thrilling new dark Korean drama slated to launch exclusively on Disney+ later this year.
Shadow Detective Season 2
After a nail-biting finale that saw detective Taek-rok’s hopes crushed in an instant, Shadow Detective is set to return with a second season in 2023, exclusively on Disney+.
Han River Police
Starring Kwon Sang Woo and Kim Hee Won, this upcoming fictional comedy action series follows the crazy antics of Seoul’s Han River Police Force as they patrol the waterways and respond to emergency situations including terrorist incidents, accidents and more.
What Park Yoon-jo lacks in qualifications and experience she more than makes up for in tenacity and drive, but when everyone in the company discovers that several recent hires were made as part of a newly created diversity program, Yoon-jo will have to overcome the insurmountable to win their approval.
Starring Lee Yeon Hee, Moon Sori, Hong Jong Hyun and Jung Yunho, clock out and unwind with this upcoming workplace dramedy from May 10, exclusively on Disney+.
SUGA: Road to D-DAY
Starring SUGA of 21st-century pop icon BTS, this documentary follows SUGA as he travels around the world in search of musical inspiration for his upcoming album D-DAY.
Throughout the documentary, viewers will see the star at his most vulnerable, as he discusses his writer’s block with other musicians, and delves deep into his most traumatic memories to pen lyrics for several of his latest songs. Enjoy this insightful documentary now available on Disney+.
FULL COUNT
A Disney+ exclusive in 2023, follows the highs and lows of ten Korean professional baseball teams as they attempt to swing, bunt and steal their way into contention for the coveted title of 2022 Korean Series Champions.
PSY SUMMER SWAG 2022
Dancing and jumping along to the hit global sensation “Gangnam Style” under the hot summer sun, PSY invites fans to his first Summer Swag concert since the pandemic in this new Korean Original concert film now streaming on Disney+.
The Zone: Survival Mission 2
Hosted by top Korean TV personalities Yu Jae Suk, Lee Kwang Soo and Kwon Yuri, the second series of this hit Korean variety show promises more puzzles, laughs and hilarious situations than ever before when it debuts exclusively on Disney+ later this year.
Pandora: Beneath the Paradise
Living a seemingly perfect life, Hong Taera is the envy of many. Married to a successful developer, and with a loving daughter by her side, everything is going perfectly for her – she just wishes she could remember how she got there.
Incapable of remembering her past, Taera’s curse becomes a nightmare when her lost memories begin to emerge and she realizes she is nothing more than a puppet in an elaborate game. Enjoy Pandora: Beneath the Paradise today on Disney+.
Family: The Unbreakable Bond
For years South Korean government agent Kwon Dohoon has managed to keep his occupation secret from everyone, including his beloved wife. Having convinced his friends and family that he is nothing more than an employee at a local trading company, Dohoon works tirelessly to keep up the charade and give his wife the perfect family she has always dreamed of, but little does Dohoon know his wife has an explosive secret of her own. Family: The Unbreakable Bond is coming to Disney+ on May 5.
Dr. Romantic 3
Continuing the story of Boo Yongjoo, a highly accomplished surgeon who gives up his prestigious position at Seoul’s top medical center and relocates to Doldam Hospital, a remote hospital in a rural province, Dr. Romantic 3 is now available on Disney+ with new doctors, a captivating new antagonist, and an unmissable romance.
Revenant
After her estranged father dies under mysterious circumstances, San-young will partner with Haesong, a man who has the ability to see the dead, in an attempt to break the curse that has ruined both of their families. An occult mystery thriller, viewers can enjoy Revenant later this year on Disney+.
The First Responders 2
Following a popular first series that saw fictional emergency service workers cooperating to solve cases, The First Responders returns to Disney+ later this year for a second high-octane season.
Fans of unmissable storytelling can sign up for Disney+ today to enjoy access to a library of endless entertainment, including Korean Originals such as Big Bet starring legendary actor Choi Minsik as a serial entrepreneur who repeatedly crosses the line to help bolster his burgeoning casino business; Big Mouth, about a lawyer who is arrested as part of the murder case he is investigating; as well as other global tentpole titles from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, and more!
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