Kdramas That Started and Ended
in October 2021
New Dramas that started in October:
The King’s Affection, Reflection of You, Chimera, Inspector Koo and Jirisan
Dramas that ended in October:
Lost, The Veil, Lovers of the Red Sky, Yumi’s Cells, Hometown Cha Cha Cha, My Name and Police University
Welcome to October 2021 – Comings and Goings. This month was a great one for all you thriller fans and adrenaline junkies, but there are other dramas for those who aren’t feeling terribly adventurous. Check out all the great shows. See trailers, descriptions, and series details below.
New Dramas Starting in October
The King’s Affection
♥Premiere Date: October 11
♥# of Episodes: 20
♥Where to Watch: Netflix
♥Genre: Historical Romance
♥Starring: Park Eun Bin and Rowoon
After the sudden death of the royal prince, his twin sister is brought in to pose as him and secure the throne for her family. The young woman lives in fear of having her true identity discovered, but when a handsome tutor shows up as her personal teacher, she finds herself wanting to get to know him better, regardless of the risk.
Reflection of You
♥Premiere Date: October 13
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Netflix
♥Genre: Thriller
♥Starring: Go Hyun Jung and Shin Hyun Bin
A famous painter and writer leads the perfect life with a handsome husband and their two children. But her success feels hollow and pointless. One day she meets a young art teacher who reminds her of her former self and the two form an unlikely connection.
Chimera
♥Premiere Date: October 30
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Crime Thriller
♥Starring: Park Hae Soo and Kim Soo Hyun
When a current murder case mirrors a similar crime from 1984, a detective, criminal profiler, and surgeon will work together to finally find the killer and bring him to justice.
Inspector Koo
♥Premiere Date: October 30
♥# of Episodes: 12
♥Where to Watch: Netflix
♥Genre: Action Comedy
♥Starring: Lee Young Ae and Kim Hye Joon
A determined insurance investigator who will do anything to find the truth, finds herself embroiled in a serious murder case. Can she get to the bottom of this case and expose the fraud or will she be outsmarted by a clever mastermind?
Jirisan
♥Premiere Date: October 23
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Viki or iQIYI
♥Genre: Mystery Thriller
♥Starring: Jun Ji Hyun and Joo Ji Hoon
Two seasoned park rangers begin to explore the uncharted regions of Mount Jiri National Park after a series of mysterious crimes are reported. They will battle the elements of nature along with some powerful demons from their pasts.
New Dramas Ending in October
Lost
♥ Finale Date: October 24
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: iQiyi
♥Genre: Melodrama
♥Starring: Jeon Do Yeon and Ryu Joon Yeol
Lee Boo Jung is a middle-age ghost writer who feels like her life has never really amounted to anything. As she is examining her choices and options in life, she meets Lee Kang Jae. He is a self-employed 27 year old whose fear of failure has rendered him incapable of living his life to the fullest. With the other’s support, maybe each of them will find some balance and happiness.
Yumi’s Cells
♥ Finale Date: October 30
♥# of Episodes: 14
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Romantic Comedy
♥Starring: Kim Go Eun and Ahn Bo Hyun
What would it look like if all the cells inside our bodies had their own forms and voices? “Yumi’s Cells” explores this idea by telling the story of an average working woman who has given up on romance after a painful break-up. But the complex assortment of cells living inside of her strive to heal her broken heart and help her find love again.
The Veil
♥ Finale Date: October 23
♥# of Episodes: 12
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Crime Action
♥Starring: Namgoong Min and Park Ha Sun
Han Ji Hyuk was a top agent for the NIS until he starts investigating the wrong case. Suddenly he disappears, and no one can find a trace of him. One year later, he returns with no memory of where has been. Now he hopes to find out who tried to silence him and what secret he discovered. But what will his investigation cost him this time around?
Lovers of the Red Sky
♥ Finale Date: October 26
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Historical Romance
♥Starring: Kim Yoo Jung and Ahn Hyo Seop
A talented woman who was born blind, regains her sight to become a famous painter. One day she meets a young astrologer who is her exact opposite. Although born with sight, he became blind. But he also has an astounding talent. He can see the future. Together, the two of them will be swept up in palace intrigue and royal scheming.
Police University
♥ Finale Date: October 5
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Romantic Comedy
♥Starring: Jung Jin Young and Krystal
A young man with a history as a hacker and theif meets a beautiful young woman who dreams of becoming a police officer. In an attempt to win her heart, he gets accepted to the Police University with her, but he is surprised when he is confronted with his past.
My Name
♥ Finale Date: October 15
♥# of Episodes: 8
♥Where to Watch: Netflix
♥Genre: Action Thriller
♥Starring: Han Soo Hee and Park Hee Soon
A young woman bent on revenge elicits the help of a powerful crime boss. Now she is posing as an undercover police detective while doing the bidding of one of the biggest bosses in the Korean drug ring.
Hometown Cha Cha Cha
♥ Finale Date: October 17
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Netflix
♥Genre: Romantic Comedy
♥Starring: Shin Min Ah and Kim Seon Ho
A successful young dentist gives up her “perfect” life to move to a small seaside town. There she meets a man who makes his living as the local jack of all trades. Fascinated by his casual approach to life, she sets out to begin a friendship with him.
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