Lee Dong-wook

Get ready, K-drama fans! March 2025 is bringing a fresh wave of captivating Korean dramas that promise to keep you glued to your screens. From heartwarming romances to thrilling mysteries and everything in between, this month’s lineup has something for everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned K-drama enthusiast or just starting your journey into the world of Korean entertainment, these must-watch dramas are sure to leave you entertained and wanting more. Let’s dive into the exciting new releases that you won’t want to miss!

Main Casts: Kang Tae Oh, Lee Sun Bin, Lee Hak Joo, Kim Ga Eun

Director: Kang Il Soo

Writer: Kim Ho Soo

Number of Episodes: 12

Date of Release: March 1, 2025

Network/Streamer: tvN, available for streaming on Netflix

Genre: Romantic Comedy

Synopsis: Set in a mountain valley at a potato research center, the series follows Kim Mi-kyung, a researcher passionate about potatoes, and So Baek-ho, an organizational innovation director. Their contrasting personalities lead to conflicts and potential romance as they navigate their professional and personal lives.

Main Casts: Jeon Hye-jin, Jo Min-su, Jung Jin-young, Jeon Seok-ho

Director: Kim Chul-gyu

Writer: Sung Yoon-ah, Jo Won-dong

Number of Episodes: 16

Date of Release: March 3, 2025

Network/Streamer: ENA, available for streaming on Genie TV

Genre: Family Drama

Synopsis: The series delves into the lives of Lee Jung-eun, a determined marketer balancing her career and motherhood, and her mother, Yoon Ji-ah, a pediatric art therapist. It explores their evolving relationship and the challenges they face together.

Main Casts: Han Seung-yeon, Lee Joo-bin, Lee Jung-jae

Director: Han Jin-won

Writer: Han Jin-won

Number of Episodes: 16

Date of Release: March 6, 2025

Network/Streamer: TVING

Genre: School Drama

Synopsis: The story centers on No Se-hun, a model student who becomes a running mate for the school student council to improve his image. The series delves into his experiences and the challenges he faces in this new role.

Trivia: The series marks the directorial debut of Han Jin-won, co-writer of ‘Parasite.’

Main Casts: IU, Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, Park Hae-joon

Director: Kim Won-seok

Writer: Lim Sang-choon

Number of Episodes: 16

Date of Release: March 7, 2025

Network/Streamer: Netflix

Genre: Romance, Slice-of-Life

Synopsis: Set in 1950s Jeju Island, the series follows Ae-soon, a ‘remarkable rebel,’ and Gwan-sik, an ‘unyielding iron,’ as they navigate the challenges and trials of their adventurous lives throughout the seasons.

Main Casts: Lee Je-hoon, Kim Dae-myung, Sung Dong-il, Jang Hyun-sung, Oh Man-seok, Ahn Hyun-ho, Cha Kang-yoon

Director: Ahn Pan-seok

Writer: Lee Seung-young

Number of Episodes: 12

Date of Release: March 8, 2025

Network/Streamer: JTBC

Genre: Workplace Drama

Synopsis: “The Art of Negotiation” delves into the high-stakes world of corporate mergers and acquisitions. Yoon Joo-no (Lee Je-hoon), a seasoned M&A expert, leads a team of skilled professionals, including lawyer Oh Soon-young (Kim Dae-myung) and strategist Choi Jin-su (Cha Kang-yoon). Together, they navigate complex corporate deals, facing challenges from formidable figures like Sanin Group’s chairman Song Jae-sik (Sung Dong-il) and CFO Ha Tae-soo (Jang Hyun-sung). The series explores themes of power, strategy, and the intricate dynamics of corporate negotiations.

Main Casts: Sol Kyung-gu, Park Eun-bin, Yoon Chan-young, Park Byung-eun

Director: Lee Jung-hyo

Writer: Park Ji-eun

Number of Episodes: 8

Date of Release: March 19, 2025

Network/Streamer: Disney+

Genre: Medical Drama

Synopsis: The series follows a team of doctors specializing in advanced surgical procedures, tackling complex medical cases while navigating personal and professional challenges.

Main Casts: Oh Na-ra, Park Young-kyu, So Yoo-jin

Director: Kim Jung-kwon

Writer: Lee Jung-mi

Number of Episodes: 24

Date of Release: March 19, 2025

Network/Streamer: KBS2

Genre: Crime Drama

Synopsis: A gripping crime drama that delves into the lives of individuals entangled in the criminal underworld, exploring themes of morality, justice, and redemption.

Main Casts: Xiumin, EXY, Lee Sae-on, Lee Soo-min

Director: Lee Jung-hyo

Writer: Park Ji-eun

Number of Episodes: 10

Date of Release: March 24, 2025

Network/Streamer: Netflix

Genre: Slice-of-Life

Synopsis: Set in a quaint diner, the series explores the lives of its staff and patrons, delving into their personal stories and the connections they form over shared meals.

Main Casts: Lee Dong-wook, Lee Joo-bin, Kim So-eun, Lee Kwang Soo

Director: Lee Jung-hyo

Writer: Park Ji-eun

Number of Episodes: 16

Date of Release: March 31, 2025

Network/Streamer: tvN, available for streaming on Netflix

Genre: Romantic Comedy

Synopsis: The series follows a couple who establish a unique insurance company that offers policies to safeguard marriages, delving into the challenges they face both professionally and personally.

As March unfolds, these new K-dramas are set to take you on unforgettable journeys filled with love, laughter, suspense, and intrigue. Make sure to mark your calendars and prepare your watchlists, because these shows are bound to become your next binge-worthy favorites. Stay tuned for more updates and happy watching! 🎬