Kdramas That Started and Ended
in October 2023
New Dramas that started in October:
Strong Girl Nam Soon, A Good Day to be a Dog, My Dearest Part 2, The Third Marriage, Castaway Diva, Perfect Marriage Revenge, The Matchmakers, and Bargain
Dramas that ended in October:
Kidnapping Day, The Worst of Evil, My Lovely Boxer. Behind Your Touch, Destined With You, CEO Dol Mart and Meant to Be
Happy November, friends. Last month had some great dramas, although I’ve only completed one. There are some intense, gritty action dramas coming out these days, for those who want something a bit heavier than the average rom-com. It seems like there should be something for everyone. So whatever your preference, pick a show, grab the remote, and hit play. And most of all, enjoy!!
New Dramas Starting in October
Strong Girl Nam Soon
♥Premiere Date: October 7
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Netflix
♥Genre: Supernatural Rom-Com
♥Starring: Lee You Mi Sang and Ong Seong W
While working on a drug case in Gangham, a detective meets a family of women who were all born with superhuman strength. As the case unfolds, the women offer their support and assistance. But for the detective and the young daughter, their partnership may extend beyond the professional.
A Good Day to be a Dog
♥ Premiere Date: October 11
♥# of Episodes: 14
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Fantasy Rom-Com
♥Starring: Cha Eun Woo and Park Gyu Young
A young high school teacher carries a generational curse that causes any guy she kisses to turn into a dog. But when she makes a drunken mistake with an unsuspecting co-worker, she becomes determined to end the curse once and for all. The only problem is that he is deathly afraid of dogs.
The Third Marriage
♥Premiere Date: October 23
♥# of Episodes: 120
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Melodrama
♥Starring: Oh Seung Ah and Yoon Sun Woo
Two women who were once friends enter into a dangerous game of revenge after one of them has an affair with the other’s husband. But lies and misunderstandings abound, as their lives become increasingly twisted.
Cast Away Diva
♥Premiere Date: October 28
♥# of Episodes: 12
♥Where to Watch: Netflix
♥Genre: Life Drama
♥Starring: Park Eun Bin and Chae Jong Hyeop
A young woman who had always dreamed of becoming a famous idol gets stuck on a deserted island for 15 years. When she is finally rescued, she will face the unique problem of learning to readjust to a strangely changed society.
Perfect Marriage Revenge
♥Premiere Date: October 28
♥# of Episodes: 12
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Fantasy Romance
♥Starring: Sung Hoon and Jung Yoo Min
A famous painter suffers a lonely, loveless life before dying tragically in a car accident. When she wakes up, she has travelled back in time, with a second chance to find happiness. But the more she learns about the people in her life, the more complicated her choices become.
The Matchmakers
♥Premiere Date: October 30
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Historical Rom-Com
♥Starring: Rowoon and Cho Yi Hyun
A young widow leads a secret life as a matchmaker. When she meets the man who was once engaged to the nation’s princess, before she suddenly passed away, she begins to rely on his help to match her clients with their perfect mate. And their extremely different perspective on love and life make them the perfect team.
Bargain
♥Premiere Date: September 27
♥# of Episodes: 12
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Crime Thriller
♥Starring: Ji Chang Wook and Im Se Mi
A man is lured into a hotel with the purpose of stealing and selling his organs. But before the gangsters can auction off his body parts to the best buyer an earthquake traps them inside the now collapsed building together. And a desperate struggle to survive will pit one against the other.
My Dearest Part 2
♥ Premiere Date: October 13
♥# of Episodes: 10
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Historical Romance
♥Starring: Namkoong Min and Ahn Eun Jin
An outspoken noblewoman in the Qing Dynasty meets a mysterious stranger who intrigues her and threatens to steal her adventurous heart. But just as the pair begin to explore their feelings for each other, they are split apart by the turmoil of the country.
Dramas Ending in October
The Kidnapping Day
♥ Finale Date: October 25
♥# of Episodes: 12
♥Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
♥Genre: Mystery Comedy
♥Starring: Yoon Kye Sang and Yuna
A struggling father looks for ways to pay his sick daughter’s hospital bills. When his ex-wife suggests he kidnap some rich person’s child, a seed is planted. Later when he finds a “victim” wandering alone, he brings her home and threatens her parents. But things become much more complicated as his plan unfolds.
Behind Your Touch
♥ Finale Date: October 1
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Netflix
♥Genre: Supernatural Rom-Com
♥Starring: Han Ji Min and Lee Min Ki
A young country veterinarian with an amazing superpower teams up with a local detective to help solve crimes in their community. But when their quiet, sleepy town suddenly has a serial killer, the stakes become much higher than they have ever been.
My Lovely Boxer
♥ Finale Date: October 2
♥# of Episodes: 12
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Sports Drama
♥Starring: Lee Sang Yeob and Kim So Hye
An elite female boxer suddenly steps away from the sport and the limelight of popularity. But when a talent agent comes looking for her 3 years later, he is determined to bring her back to the sport that she loves, despite her own resistance.
Destined With You
♥ Finale Date: October 12
♥# of Episodes: 16
♥Where to Watch: Netflix
♥Genre: Fantasy Rom-Com
♥Starring: Jo Bo Ah and Rowoon
A arrogant, talented lawyer suffers from a mysterious illness. One day he meets a beautiful civil servant who is the owner a magic chest that holds the key to the generational curse that has plagued his family for decades. With her help, he may be able to cure his disease and free him and future generations from their suffering.
CEO Dol Mart
♥ FinaleDate: October 13
♥# of Episodes: 10
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Business Comedy Drama
♥Starring: Lee Shin Young and Xiumin
A K-Pop idol group runs into trouble when their agency experiences extreme financial hardship. In a bid to save the agency, their manager puts them in charge of a struggling supermarket. Now the five members will have to learn fast if they are to save the agency and their own future careers.
Meant to Be
♥ Finale Date: October 20
♥# of Episodes: 120
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Family Melodrama
♥Starring: Kim Yoo Suk and Jeon Hye Yeon
Two young women who were both adopted find their lives strangely tangled by an unlikely set of circumstances. And as they learn the truth about their birthparents, they will both be shocked by the unusual twists that their lives have suddenly taken.
The Worst of Evil
♥ Finale Date: October 25
♥# of Episodes: 12
♥Where to Watch: Viki
♥Genre: Crime Thriller
♥Starring: Ji Chang Wook and Im Se Mi
A small town police officer in the 1990’s takes on a powerful drug organization. But his vendetta becomes personal when he learns that his wife has a surprising connection to the crime lord in the past. And he will have to be careful to keep his wits about him if he wants to keep the dealer from knowing his true identity.
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