9 Exciting New K-Dramas To Watch In May 2025

Are you looking for a new K-Drama to watch? Whatever your genre, we’ve got you covered! Here are 9 of the best new K-Dramas coming to screens in May 2025.

1. Spring Of Youth – May 6

In this SBS coming-of-age K-Drama, a K-Pop idol who has been kicked out of his group goes back to school and forms a band with fellow university students.

2. Tastefully Yours – May 12

Opposites attract in Tastefully Yours, an ENA K-Drama set in the culinary world. It follows their heir to a food company, who, despite his role, isn’t much of a foodie, and a cook who is passionate about cooking.

3. Second Shot At Love – May 12

In this tvN K-Drama, a mechanic who considers herself a social drinker decides to get sober after she reunites with her first love. A lot has changed since they last saw each other, and she’s curious to find out why this bigshot medical specialist has suddenly returned to their hometown to work at a public health center. Oh, and he hates alcohol.

4. Shark: The Storm – May 15

In this sequel to Shark: The Beginning (2021), a mixed martial artist who’s trying to leave his criminal past behind becomes involved with a gang boss who runs an illegal martial arts league. If you like grittiness and action-packed K-Dramas, this one’s for you!

5. Dear Hongrang – May 16

This historical romance is coming to Netflix on May 16. It follows a mysterious man who returns to his family after a decade. Is he the real Hongrang, a long-lost heir suffering from amnesia, or a total stranger? Dear Hongrang promises mystery, romance, secrets, and a taste of the past.

6. Nine Puzzles – May 21

This Disney+ mystery-thriller follows a criminal profiler, whose uncle was murdered ten years ago. She was the only witness, but also the main suspect. Now, as a member of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s criminal analysis team, she reunites with the investigator who once suspected her of being a killer. They team up to find out what really happened to her uncle all those years ago.

7. Our Unwritten Seoul – May 24

This Netflix romance series follows identical twin sisters with completely different careers and personalities. They end up trading lives — and finding love along the way? Both twins are played by Park Bo Young. The series also stars GOT7‘s Jinyoung.

Park Bo Young

8. Oh My Ghost Clients – May 30

This supernatural MBC K-Drama follows a labor attorney who doesn’t care much about justice–he’s all about the paycheck–until he has a near-death experience. Now, unfortunately for him, he can see ghosts, and they have plenty of work for him to do!

9. Good Boy – May 31

Park Bo Gum and Kim So Hyun star in JTBC‘s Good Boy, a K-Drama about former Olympians who used their athletic talents to fight crime as special police officers. The “Olympic Avengers” combined their different background and skills to bring violent offenders to justice.

Park Bo Gum (left) and Kim So Hyun (right) | IMDB

In case you missed it, here are the K-Dramas that began airing in April.

10+ New K-Dramas Coming To Netflix And More In April 2025