7 New K-Dramas To Watch In January 2025
Say hello to a new year! As we welcome 2025, these are the first dramas of the year for K-drama fans to check out.
Here are the new K-dramas premiering in January:
“Love Scout”
Korean Title: “나의 완벽한 비서”
Cast: Han Ji Min, Lee Jun Hyuk, Kim Do Hoon, Kim Yoon Hye
Premiere Date: January 3
Broadcast Details: Fridays at 10 p.m. KST and Saturdays at 9:50 p.m. KST on SBS, available on Viki
“Love Scout” is a romance drama about Kang Ji Yun (Han Ji Min), a CEO who is fantastic at her job but inept at everything else, and Yu Eun Ho (Lee Jun Hyuk), her highly competent secretary who is great at not only his job but also childcare and housework.
Watch “Love Scout”:
“When the Stars Gossip”
Korean Title: “별들에게 물어봐”
Cast: Lee Min Ho, Gong Hyo Jin, Oh Jung Se, Han Ji Eun, Kim Joo Hun, Lee El, Lee Cho Hee, Heo Nam Jun
Premiere Date: January 4
Broadcast Details: Saturdays and Sundays at 9:20 p.m. KST on tvN
“When the Stars Gossip” tells the unlikely love story of Commander Eve Kim (Gong Hyo Jin), who works at a zero-gravity space station, and Gong Ryong (Lee Min Ho), a tourist at the space station who has arrived with a secret mission.
“The Queen Who Crowns”
Korean Title: “원경”
Cast: Cha Joo Young, Lee Hyun Wook
Premiere Date: January 6
Broadcast Details: Mondays and Tuesdays at 8:50 p.m. KST on tvN, available on Viki
“The Queen Who Crowns” tells the story of Queen Won Gyeong (Cha Joo Young), a kingmaker who dreams of a new world in the early days of the Joseon dynasty and helps her husband Lee Bang Won (Lee Hyun Wook) ascend to the throne.
Watch “The Queen Who Crowns”:
“Motel California”
Korean Title: “모텔 캘리포니아”
Cast: Lee Se Young, Na In Woo, Choi Min Soo, Kim Tae Hyeong, Choi Hee Jin
Premiere Date: January 10
Broadcast Details: Fridays and Saturdays at 9:50 p.m. KST on MBC, available on Viki
“Motel California” is a romance drama about Ji Gang Hui (Lee Se Young), who was born and raised in a rural motel called Motel California, and her first love and childhood friend Cheon Yeon Su (Na In Woo), as they reunite after 12 years.
Watch “Motel California”:
“Unmasked”
Korean Title: “트리거”
Cast: Kim Hye Soo, Jung Sung Il, Joo Jong Hyuk
Premiere Date: January 15
Broadcast Details: Wednesdays on Disney+
“Unmasked” is an office comedy drama set against the backdrop of Korea’s first Investigative Journalism Bureau at a broadcasting company. The series is about a group of investigative reporters who use their cameras to expose bad people.
“Study Group”
Korean Title: “스터디그룹”
Cast: Hwang Minhyun, Han Ji Eun, Cha Woo Min
Premiere Date: January 23
Broadcast Details: Thursdays at 12 p.m. KST, available on Viki
“Study Group” is an action comedy drama about Yoon Ga Min (Hwang Minhyun), a student who dreams of excelling academically but is only gifted in fighting. At a high school notorious for being one of the worst, he forms a study group and dives into the ruthless world of college entrance exams.
“The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call”
Korean Title: “중증외상센터”
Cast: Ju Ji Hoon, Choo Young Woo, Yoon Kyung Ho, Ha Young, Jung Jae Kwang
Premiere Date: January 24
Broadcast Details: all episodes released simultaneously on Netflix
Based on a hit webtoon, “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call” is a medical drama about genius surgeon Baek Kang Hyuk (Ju Ji Hoon) who joins the severe trauma team at a hospital and restores it to its former glory.
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