11 New K-Dramas to Watch in April 2025

Spring has finally arrived and with it a sunny sky and a good number of dramas to watch. From 6 to 120 episodes, from comedy to melodrama, you will definitely be able to enjoy the good days of the season in Dramaland. So, what’s on your watch-list?

April 3

Way Back Love

Cast: Gong Myung & Kim Min Ha

Plot: Jung Hee Wan (Kim Min Ha) is a 24-year old woman who doesn’t have the will to live. Kim Ram Woo (Gong Myung) was  her first love. Though they had feelings for each other, they never confessed. One day, Ram Woo appears in front of Hee Wan as the Grim Reaper. Knowing that Hee Wan only has 1 week left to live, he decides to carry out her bucket list.

Episodes: 6

Channel: TVING, Viki

April 4

Crushology 101

Cast: Roh Jeong Eui, Lee Chae Min, Jo Joon Young, Kim Hyun Jin & Hong Min Gi

Plot: Ban Hee Jin (Roh Jeong Eui) is a top student at Yein University. As a freshman, she dated a man with a bad personality which resulted in her low self esteem. Troubles arise for her when she meets 4 men with various charms: Hwang Jae Yeol (Lee Chae Min), Cha Ji Won (Jo Joon Young), Jo Ah Rang (Kim Hyun Jin) and Jin Hyun Oh (Hong Min Gi).

Episodes: 12

Channel: MBC, KOCOWA+, Viu, Wavve

Karma

Cast: Shin Min Ah, Park Hae Soo, Lee Hee Jun, Kim Sung Kyun, Lee Kwang Soo & Gong Seung Yeon

Plot: The lives of 6 people get entangled in ill-fated relationships due to their bad decision-making: a doctor (Shin Min Ah) with a trauma, the witness of an accident (Park Hae Soo), a man (Lee Hee Jun) who wants to make big money, another one who lost his job unfairly (Kim Sung Kyun), a man who runs a private clinic (Lee Kwang Soo) and his girlfriend (Gong Seung Yeon).

Episodes: 6

Channel: Netflix

April 7

Catch Your Luck

Cast: Song Chang Min, Sun Woo Jae Duk & Park Sang Myun

Plot: Han Mu Cheol (Song Chang Min) is obsessed with money and owns several buildings. His high school classmate Kim Dae Sik (Sun Woo Jae Duk), has a restaurant in his building. His situation becomes difficult  when Mu Cheol increases his deposit. Choi Gyu Tae (Park Sang Myun) is their friend. He’s a real estate agent in charge of Mu Cheol’s buildings.

Episodes: 120

Channel: KBS1, Wavve

April 12

Resident Playbook

Cast: Go Yoon Jung, Shin Si Ah, Han Ye Ji & Kang You Seok

Plot: Following the hit drama Hospital Playlist, the sequel follows the lives and friendships of professors, residents, nurses and medical personnel at Jongno Yulje Medical Center. Among them, you have first year OBGYN resident Oh Yi Young (Go Yoon Jung), Pyo Nam Kyung (Shin Si Ah), Kim Sa Bi (Han Ye Ji) and Uhm Jae Il (Kang You Seok).

Episodes: 12

Channel: tvN, Netflix

March 18

The Haunted Palace

Cast: Yuk Sung Jae, Bona & Kim Ji Hoon

Plot: Yoon Gab (Yuk Sung Jae) is a governor officer working in the palace. One day, he’s possessed by an Imoogi who needs Yeo Ri’s (Bona) body. She has a divine gift, but refuses to become a medium. When her first love, Yoon Gab, is possessed, she enters the palace. Helped by King Lee Sung (Kim Ji Hoon), they uncover the ghosts’ stories haunting the place.

Episodes: 16

Channel: SBS, Viki

First Love

Cast: Eunchan & Jung Ji Soo

Plot: A music drama series that relates six different love stories about the innocence of teen love. Every love story is unique and powerful, going from nervousness to excitement, as young characters fall in love with each other.

Episodes: 6

Channel: U+mobiletv

April 19

Heavenly Every After

Cast: Kim Hye Ja & Son Suk Ku

Plot: Lee Hae Sook (Kim Hye Ja) lost her husband early and supported her family alone. When she dies at age 80, she arrives in Heaven. She’s given the choice to keep her current appearance or go back to her younger self. She decides to remain as such. Now in Heaven, she reunites with her husband Ko Nak Joon (Son Suk Ku) who is a 30-year old postman.

Episodes: 12

Channel: JTBC, Netflix

April 28

Queen’s House

Cast: Ham Eun Jung, Park Yoon Jae & Seo Jun Young

Plot: Kang Jae-In (Ham Eun-Jung) comes from a wealthy family and works at YL Group. She is married to Hwang Ki-Chan (Park Yoon Jae), who is a director at YL Group. An incident turns her life upside down. Meanwhile, Kim Do-Yoon (Seo Jun-Young) is an elite thoracic surgeon. One day, he loses someone precious to him all of a sudden. He vows to take revenge.

Episodes: 100

Channel: KBS2, Wavve

April 30

24 Hour Gym

Cast: Lee Jun Young & Jung Eun Ji

Plot: Do Hyun-Joong (Lee Jun-Young) is a bodybuilder. He wins first place at the prestigious Mr. David Competition, before disappearing from circuit. He then becomes a gym owner and trainer, but struggles to make it a success. To do so, he recruits new members like Lee Mi-Ran (Jung Eun-Ji), who’s never worked out before and starts after breaking up with her ex-boyfriend.

Episodes: 12

Channel: KBS2, Wavve

TBC

Weak Hero Class 2

Cast: Park Ji Hoon, Ryeo Un, Choi Min Young, Lee Min Jae, Bae Na Ra & Lee Jun Young

Plot: Yeon Si-Eun (Park Ji-Hoon) transfers to Eunjang High School and becomes friends with Park Hoo-Min (Ryeo Un), Seo Joon-Tae (Choi Min-Young) and Go Hyun-Tak (Lee Min-Jae). But in this new school, he now faces a violent group called Alliance. The groupe includes students like Na Baek-Jin (Bae Na-Ra) and Geum Sung-Je (Lee Jun-Young).

Episodes: TBC

Channel: Netflix

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