K-Dramas To Watch In May 2024: From Frankly Speaking?To Connection, New Shows On Netflix, Prime Video & More
New month, new binge watchlist! Korean drama fans are in for a treat, with a variety of new shows set to be released in May 2024. These upcoming dramas on OTT platforms promise to deliver an exciting mix of romance, action, mystery, and more, catering to the diverse tastes of viewers globally. Each drama offers unique storylines and engaging characters, crafted to keep audiences hooked.?
This month, fans can expect dramas that get into complex relationships, thrilling plots, and heartfelt journeys, showcasing the rich creativity of Korean screenwriters and producers. Whether you are into romantic escapades, intense crime-solving, or the struggles of personal growth, there¡¯s likely a drama premiering that you will love.
Here Is A List Of Some Of The K-Dramas To Watch In May 2024:
| K-Drama | Release Date | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Frankly Speaking | May 1st, 2024 | Netflix |
| The Atypical Family | May 4th, 2024 | ? Netflix?? |
| The Midnight Romance in Hagwon | ? May 11th, 2024?? | Viki |
| Uncle Samsik | ? May 15th, 2024? ?? | Disney+Hotstar |
| The 8 Show | ? ?May 17th, 2024? ? ?? | Netflix |
| Connection | ? ? May 24th, 2024? ? ? ?? | Not Disclosed |
1. Frankly Speaking
This Korean drama offers a blend of comedy, romance, and melodrama, catering to diverse preferences. The storyline revolves around a respected announcer who unexpectedly loses his ability to filter his thoughts while on air.
This unusual circumstance captures the interest of a television writer, who invites him to appear on her variety show. Lead roles are portrayed by Go Kyung-pyo and Kang Han-na, promising engaging performances.
For those seeking a mix of humour, romance, and dramatic twists, "Frankly Speaking" presents itself as an ideal choice.?
Q. When is Frankly Speaking releasing on OTT?
Frankly Speaking was released on May 1st, 2024.
Q. On which OTT platform is Frankly Speaking releasing?
Frankly Speaking is streaming on Netflix.
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2.?The Atypical Family
The Korean drama "The Atypical Family" has a special story that fans of K-dramas will really enjoy. According to reports, the show is about Bok Gwi Joo and his family, who all have supernatural powers. Bok Gwi Joo can go back and relive his happiest memories, but he starts to lose this power when he becomes depressed. His family members also begin to lose their powers because of modern-day problems. A new character, Do Da He, comes into their home and starts to make things change. The main roles are played by Jang Ki-yong, Go Doo-shim, Chun Woo-hee, and Claudia Kim.
Q. When is The Atypical Family releasing on OTT?
The Atypical Family will be released on May 4th, 2024.
Q. On which OTT platform is The Atypical Family releasing?
The Atypical Family will be available on Netflix.
3. The Midnight Romance in Hagwon
The romantic Korean drama "The Midnight Romance in Hagwon" features Jung Ryeo-won and Wi Ha-joon in leading roles. This drama is sure to take viewers on a charming journey filled with sweet and touching moments. It tells the story of a quiet romance that develops between Seo Hye-jin, a seasoned school teacher, and Lee Joon-ho, a former student who returns after ten years as a new instructor. Be sure to add this to your watchlist.
Q. When is The Midnight Romance in Hagwon releasing on OTT?
The Midnight Romance in Hagwon will be released on May 11th, 2024.
Q. On which OTT platform is The Midnight Romance in Hagwon releasing?
The Midnight Romance in Hagwon will be available on Viki.
4. Uncle Samsik
The Korean drama "Uncle Samsik" is about two men, Uncle Samsik (played by Song Kang Ho) and Kim San (portrayed by Byun Yo Han), and their friendship in 1960s Korea. According to IMDb, the story shows their dreams, challenges, and the strong bond they share, described as a mix of pride, greed, and friendship.
Q. When is Uncle Samsik releasing on OTT?
Uncle Samsik will be released on May 15th, 2024.
Q. On which OTT platform is Uncle Samsik releasing?
Uncle Samsik will be available on Disney+ Hotstar.
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5. The 8 Show
Inspired by the intense competition style of "Squid Game," "The 8 Show" is a new Korean drama directed by Han Jae-rim, known for "Emergency Declaration."
This show features eight characters who are invited to a reality game show. They must live in a studio that is constantly filmed, and they have a chance to win a huge prize of 44.8 billion won (about US$33 million). However, they have to pay for their basic needs with this prize money, and the costs are 1,000 times higher than normal.
The cast includes Ryu Jun-yeol, known from "Reply 1988," Chun Woo-hee, and Park Jung-min from "Hellbound."
Q. When is The 8 Show releasing on OTT?
Uncle Samsik will be released on May 17th, 2024.
Q. On which OTT platform is The 8 Show releasing?
"The 8 Show" will be available on Netflix.
6. Connection
If you enjoy crime, mystery, and thriller K-dramas, you might like "Connection." According to IMDb, "Connection" is about how the friendship of Jang Jae-kyeong, a top detective on a drug squad who becomes addicted to drugs, changes over 20 years after the death of a friend.
Q. When is Connection releasing on OTT?
Connection will be released on May 24th, 2024.
Q. On which OTT platform is Connection releasing?
The OTT platform for Connection is not yet confirmed.?
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