From Cha Eun-woo’s A Good Day To Be a Dog to Strong Girl Nam-Soon: Nine Highly-Anticipated K-Dramas Releasing in October 2023

If you are a K-drama enthusiast, you are no stranger to the ever-evolving world of Korean entertainment. October 2023 is about to unleash a spectacular lineup of Korean dramas that will take your viewing experience to new heights. With nine exciting shows spanning various genres, this month promises an array of captivating stories, star-studded casts, and thrilling plots.  A Time Called You, Han River Police, The Worst Of Evil - 5 Korean Dramas To Look Out For in September.

From Astro member Cha Eun-woo’s fantasy drama A Good Day to be a Dog to the return of period romance My Dearest with part two, this October has it all. Let's have a look at upcoming K-Dramas releasing in October 2023 and why they should be on your watchlist!

1. Strong Girl Nam-soon (Oct 7)

Kicking off the drama extravaganza is Strong Girl Nam-soon that is slated to premiere on October 7, 2023. This comedic crime drama takes a unique twist with a storyline that involves a distant cousin lost in Mongolia. With a stellar cast that includes Lee Yoo Mi, Kim Jung Eun, Kim Hae Sook, Ong Seong Wu, and Byeon Woo Seok, this series is set to deliver laughter, suspense, and a touch of crime. You can catch all the action on JTBC and Netflix.

Strong Girl Nam-soon Trailer

2. A Good Day to be a Dog (Oct 11)

On October 11, 2023, get ready to be enchanted by A Good Day to be a Dog. This romantic fantasy drama is an adaptation of a beloved webtoon, promising an engaging and whimsical narrative. Starring Park Gyu Young, Cha Eun-woo, and Lee Hyun Woo, the series offers a unique twist to romance. You can tune in to MBC TV and Viki to witness this delightful story unfold.

A Good Day to be a Dog Trailer

3. My Dearest Part Two (Oct 13)

Following the success of its first season, My Dearest Part Two returns on October 13 with another instalment of gripping period romance. Set against the backdrop of war in the 17th century during the Qing dynasty's invasion of Joseon, this series portrays star-crossed lovers navigating the chaos. While the cast details remain undisclosed, the series promises to continue delivering the heart-wrenching romance that fans have come to love. King The Land: 5 Green Flags in Im Yoona and Lee Junho's Relationship We Need To Make Note Of.

4. Evilive (Oct 14)

On October 14, 2023, prepare for a thrilling experience with Evilive. This drama revolves around a struggling lawyer who takes on peculiar cases by making erratic visits to prisoners. With the help of his half-brother, he tries to solve the mysterious cases that promise to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. The cast includes Shin Ha Kyun, Kim Young Kwang, and Shin Jae Ha. Catch the suspense on ENA and Genie TV.

Evilive Trailer

5. Doona! (Oct 20)

Premiering on October 20, 2023, Doona! is a nine-episode series based on a Webtoon that explores the journey of a retired K-pop idol and her unexpected encounter with a university student. Starring Bae Suzy and Yang Se Jong, this drama promises to tug at your heartstrings and deliver a unique love story. For all the K-drama fans, it's an event not to be missed, and you can exclusively stream it on Netflix.

Doona Teaser

6. Castaway Diva (Oct 21)

On October 21, 2023, Castaway Diva makes its grand entrance, offering a delightful romantic comedy. The story revolves around Seo Mok Ha, a girl with big dreams of becoming a successful singer. With Park Eun Bin, Chae Jong Hyeop, Kim Hyo Jin, and Cha Hak Yeon in the lead roles, the series is set to provide laughter, inspiration, and a dash of romance. You can catch all the fun on tvN and Netflix.

Castaway Diva Teaser

7. Moon in the Day (Oct 25)

Unveiling its fantasy romance on October 25, 2023, Moon in the Day promises a storyline with a unique twist. After an unexpected car accident, two souls experience a body-swapping phenomenon that leads to unexpected adventures. Starring Kim Young Dae, Pyo Ye Jin, On Joo Wan, Jung Woong In, and Lee Geung Young, this series is bound to keep you entertained. Don't miss the magic on ENA and Netflix.

Moon in the Day Teaser

8. Perfect Marriage Revenge (Oct 28)

Premiering on October 28, 2023, Perfect Marriage Revenge takes you on a roller-coaster ride of love and vengeance through time. The story revolves around Han Ye Jo, who discovers her husband's forbidden love, leading to a fateful car accident that transports her several years into the past. With Sung Hoon, Jung Yoo Min, Kang Shin Hyo, Jin Ji Hee, and Lee Min Young in the cast, this drama promises to be a captivating journey. You can follow the intrigue on MBN.

Perfect Marriage Revenge Trailer

9. The Matchmakers (Oct 30)

Set in the Joseon Dynasty, The Matchmakers is a historical romance that is set to premiere on October 30, 2023. The series delves into the love story of Shim Jung-woo and the princess, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of passion and nobility. With Rowoon, Cho Yi Hyun, Jo Han Chul, and Park Ji Young leading the cast, this period drama is not to be missed. You can exclusively watch it on KBS.

October 2023 is a treasure trove of K-drama diversity, promising something for every fan of Korean entertainment. Whether you crave romance, fantasy, suspense, or a dash of comedy, these ten dramas are poised to deliver riveting stories, unforgettable performances, and hours of entertainment. So mark your calendars, set your reminders, and get ready to be swept away by the magic of Korean dramas this October! Don't miss this extraordinary month of drama and excitement.

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