8 New K-Dramas to Watch in December 2025

It’s Christmas month and Santa Klaus hasn’t forgotten us. Many K-dramas are being released in this cold period to keep us occupied during the winter holidays. We even have one drama coming out on Christmas Eve. So, what are you going to tune in for this December?

December 5

The Price of Confession

Cast: Jeon Do Yeon & Kim Go Eun

Plot: Ahn Yoon Soo (Jeon Do Yeon) is an ordinary arts teacher. One day, her husband is murdered and she’s accused of the crime. She’s then sent to prison. There, she meets Mo Eun (Kim Go Eun). She’s called a witch by others prisoners because of her ability to read through people. Both women have secrets and decide to make a deal.

Episodes: 12

Channel: Netflix

December 6

Pro Bono

Cast: Jung Kyung Ho & So Ju Yeon

Plot: Kang Da Wit (Jung Kyung Ho) is an ambitious judge turned social media influencer who is forced to resign after an incident. He then becomes a public interest lawyer for a NGO named Pro Bono, where he meets the idealistic Park Ki Bbeum (So Ju Yeon). Together, they defend victims in desperate situations and realize justice for them.

Episodes: 12

Channel: tvN, Netflix

Surely Tomorrow

Cast: Park Seo Joon & Won Ji An

Plot: Lee Gyeong Do (Park Seo Joon) works as an entertainment reporter. When he was 20, he met Seo Ji Woo (Won Ji An) and fell in love with her. In his youth, he dated her twice, but both relationships ended. Years later, Gyeong Do works on a story involving Seo Ji-Woo’s husband in a scandal. Due to that, he unexpectedly reunites with her.

Episodes: 12

Channel: JTBC, Prime Video

December 18

Villains

Cast: Yoo Ji Tae, Lee Min Jung, Kwak Do Won & Lee Beom Soo

Plot: 5 years ago, mastermind criminal J (Yoo Ji Tae) devised a plan that ruined the lives of Cha Ki Tae (Lee Beom Soo), former head of a financial crime team at the NIS, and Han Soo Hyun (Lee Min Jung). She’s now become the best counterfeit bill artist. When a deadly clash erupts among villains over near-perfect counterfeited bills, everyone sets his own plan into motion.

Episodes: 8

Channel: TVING, HBO Max

December 19

Love Me

Cast: Seo Hyun Jin & Chang Ryul

Plot: Seo Joon Kyeong (Seo Hyun Jin) is single and works as an OB-GYN. She appears to have a perfect life, but she’s actually a very lonely person due to a secret. 7 years ago, she ran away from her family after a devastating accident. One day, Joo Do Hyun (Chang Ryul) enters her life. He is the only one to recognize her loneliness.

Episodes: 12

Channel: JTBC, Viki

December 22

Idol I

Cast: Choi Sooyoung & Kim Jae Young

Plot: Maeng Se Na (Choi Sooyoung) is a star lawyer known to take on criminal cases other attorneys avoid. She’s also secretly been a fan of idol Do Ra Ik (Kim Jae Young) for 11 years. One day, he’s suddenly accused of murder. So, Maeng Se Na takes on his  case to defend him.

Episodes: 12

Channel: ENA, Genie TV, Netflix

December 24

Made In Korea

Cast: Hyun Bin & Jung Woo Sung

Plot: Set in the 1970s, Baek Ki Tae (Hyun Bin) is an ambitious man who craves wealth and power. Jang Gun Young (Jung Woo Sung) is a prosecutor with animalistic instinct and fearsome tenacity. Facing a major incident, Jang Gun Young is determined to stop Baek Ki Tae.

Episodes: 6

Channel: Disney+, Hulu

December 26

Cashero

Cast: Lee Jun Ho, Kim Hye Jun, Kim Byung Chul & Kim Hyang Gi

Plot: Kang Sang Woong (Lee Jun Ho) is an ordinary public servant gifted with superhuman strength powered by the amount of cash he holds. His girlfriend is Kim Min Sook (Kim Hye Jun). Byeon Ho In’s (Kim Byun Chul) power activates when he drinks alcohol, while Bang Eun Mi’s (Kim Hyang Gi) is fueled by calories. They all fight to protect the world from looming chaos.

Episodes: 8 Netflix

Channel: Wavve

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