August has arrived folks, and the month is bringing you a whole new list to binge your hearts out!
From romance to family, superpowers to drama, here are your 10 new Korean shows to catch on your small screens all august long.
Check them out.
1. Mary Kills People - 1 Aug
Genre: Medical Crime
What's it about: Woo So Jeong is a compassionate doctor who secretly helps terminally ill patients find peace through euthanasia, working alongside Dr. Choi Dae Hyeon. But their quiet mission is threatened when Detective Cho Hyeon U, himself battling a brain tumor begins to hunt them down, blurring the lines between justice and mercy.
2. My Lovely Journey - 2 Aug
Genre: Slice of Life Romance
What's it about: Kang Yeo Reum, a former idol who's never stood center stage, now finds herself chasing meaning as a travel reporter, exploring the world for others while hiding her own fears. Alongside her longtime friend and quirky CEO, O Sang Sik--once a boxer, now her biggest supporter--she embarks on a journey of healing, discovery, and quiet triumph.
3. Beyond The Bar - 2 Aug
Genre: Legal
What's it about: Seok Hun is a sharp, no-nonsense lawyer who leads Yullim Law Firms litigation team with icy precision and brilliant strategy. Rookie lawyer Kang Hyo Min, awkward but fiercely principled, constantly butts heads with him yet through their clashes, she slowly transforms into a confident legal force of her own.
4. Love, Take 2 - 4 Aug
Genre: Family
What's it about: Lee Ji An, a no-nonsense single mom and construction site manager, reconnects with her first love, Ryu Jeong Seok, just as her daughter Hyo Ri starts rebelling. Their lives collide with Ryu's peaceful world and his son Bo Hyeon, a flower farmer, finds himself unexpectedly drawn to Hyo Ri when she parks her camper outside his home.
5. The Killer Next Door - 4 Aug
Genre: Romance
What's it about: It's a heartfelt story about Yoon Je, a devoted fan whose life is deeply connected to a professional baseball player. Through wins, losses, and personal struggles, their bond shows how fandom can be more than admiration, it can be life-changing.
6. Our Golden Days - 9 Aug
Genre: Family melodrama
What's it about: Lee Ji Hyeok seems to have it all, success, charm, and wit, but after hitting rock bottom, he begins to search for deeper meaning. By his side are Ji Eun O, a cheerful café manager who once had a crush on him, and Park Seong Jae, a wealthy friend torn between loyalty and hidden feelings. Together, they navigate love, loss, and second chances.
7. My Troublesome Star - 18 Aug
Genre: Romcom
What's it about: Top star Im Se Ra makes a bold comeback after a 25-year hiatus, following a tragic accident at the peak of her fame. She crosses paths with Dokgo Cheol, a bachelor detective who's lost his spark, and together they begin a romance that's as healing as it is unexpected.
8. Aema - 22 Aug
Genre: Dramedy
What's it about: In 1980s Chungmuro, top actress Jung Hui Ran is fiery and fearlessbut when shes dropped from the film Madame Aema, her pride is wounded. The role goes to Sin Ju Ae, a nightclub dancer chasing stardom, while rookie director Kwak In U is caught in the chaos. As power plays unfold, the drama behind the scenes becomes just as intense as the movie itself.
9. Twelve - 23 Aug
Genre: Supernatural fantasy
What's it about: Twelve animals are chosen by heaven and reborn as angels to protect humanity, led by the fierce tiger angel Tae San. Together, they battle against the demon king Asura, once cast out by God, in a war between divine guardians and dark forces threatening the human world.
10. Bon Appetit, Your Majesty - 23 Aug
Genre: Historical romance
What's it about: Yeon Ji Yeong, a top French chef, wins big in Paris only to wake up in the Joseon Dynasty, cooking fusion royal cuisine for the tyrant king Lee Heon, whose ultra-sensitive taste buds rule the palace. As sparks fly in the kitchen, she clashes with the ambitious concubine Mok Ju and gets tangled in palace politics.
