The year is now coming to an end but Santa Dramaland has some presents for us. With the winter holidays coming our way, our favorite industry has given us 7 new shows to occupy our days and warm ourselves. Among which 2 K-dramas with a star-studded cast at the very beginning and the very end of the month. So, what will you be watching?
December 2
Cinderella Game
Cast: Han Groo, Choi Sang & Na Young Hee
Plot: Koo Ha Na (Han Groo) is the eldest child of her family. She’s very devoted to it and has a strong sense of responsibility. One day, she discovers that she’s not her parents’ daughter and that they’ve been using her against her biological parents. Meanwhile, she gets involved with Hyesung Tour CEO Hwang Jin Koo (Choi Sang) who starts feeling compassion for her.
Episodes: 100
Channel: KBS2, Wavve
December 4
Light Shop
Cast: Ju Ji Hoon, Park Bo Young, Uhm Tae Goo, Seolhyun & Lee Jung Eun
Plot: A man runs a small and extraordinary light shop where dead spirits trapped between life and death visit. Each of them has his own story to tell.
Episodes: 8
Channel: Disney+, Hulu
December 5
Sorry Not Sorry
Cast: Jeon So Min, Gong Min Jung & Jang Hee Ryung
Plot: Jong Song Yi (Jeon So Min) is a young woman who gets dumped overnight and struggles with her part-time jobs. She moves into a new town and disguises herself as a married woman to stand strong against the town moms like Choi Ha Na (Gong Min Jung) who documents everything in Excel. There’s also An Chan Yang (Jang Hee Ryung) who’s a pottery teacher.
Episodes: 12
Channel: Netflix
December 18
Who Is She
Cast: Kim Hae Sook, Jung Ji So, Jin Yang & Chae Won Bin
Plot: Oh Mal Soon (Kim Hae Sook) is a 70-year old woman. After an argument with her daughter, she reverts back to her 20s. As Oh Doo Ri (Jung Ji So), she decides to pursue her dream to become a singer at Unis Entertainment. There, she meets genius planner Daniel Han (Jin Yang). Meanwhile, her granddaughter Choi Ha Na (Chae Won Bin) joins the company as an idol trainee.
Episodes: 12
Channel: KBS2, Wavve
December 21
Check-In Hanyang
Cast: Bae In Hyuk, Kim Ji Eun, Jun Gun Joo & Jae Chan
Plot: Yeongcheonru is the greatest guesthouse in Joseon. It now welcomes 4 new interns: Lee Eun (Bae In Hyuk) is a prince in disguise, Hong Deok Soo (Kim Ji Eun) is a woman in disguise, Cheon Joon Hwa (Jun Gun Joo) is the heir of the guesthouse, forced to work here and Go Soo Ra (Jae Chan) wants to rebuild his family’s prestige.
Episodes: 16
Channel: Channel A, Wavve
December 23
Namib
Cast: Go Hyun Jung & Ryeo Un
Plot: Kang Soo Kyun (Go Hyun Jung) is a star producer who trains idols. One day, she gets fired for unknown reasons. To get back on her feet, she decides to turn 10-year trainee Yoo Jin Woo (Ryeo Un) into a star. He’s got a lot of luggages due to his past, but wants to succeed. Meanwhile, Soo Hyun’s husband also starts working as Jin Woo’s music producer.
Episodes: 12
Channel: ENA, GenieTV, Viki
December 26
Squid Game Season 2
Cast: Lee Jung Jae, Lee Byung Hun, Wi Ha Joon, Im Si Wan, Gong Yoo, Park Sung Hoon, Kang Ha Neul & Won Ji An
Plot: Seong Gi Hun (Lee Jung Jae) is back for a second round of the deadly games in this highly-anticipated new season of Squid Game.
Episodes: 7
Channel: Netflix
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