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Fans of Korean shows have exciting times ahead as Netflix is bringing a whole new range of K-dramas this August.
With genres spanning romance, drama, fantasy, and comedy, there is something for everyone. Fans can look forward to shows like ‘Lovely Runner’, ‘The Frog’, and the streaming service's original movie ‘Mission Cross’.
Lovely Runner
The fan-favorite K-drama follows Ryu Seon Jae, a popular celebrity in South Korea, exhausted from stardom and work. After his tragic demise, a disheartened fan, Im Sol, is transported back fifteen years to meet her idol and confront him about his choices to change his tragic future.
The Frog
This 8-episode series revolves around two men, Sang Joon and Young Ha. Sang Joon runs a motel in a rural area in 2000, while Young Ha runs a pension alone in the forest during the summer of 2021. Updates on the series are yet to be made by Netflix.
Romance in the House
The series follows Byun Moo Jin, a once ambitious businessman, whose failed businesses strained his family, leading to divorce. Years later, Moo Jin returns as the new owner of their apartment building, hoping to reconcile with his ex-wife and children.
Love Next Door
Bae Seok Ryu reconnects with her childhood friend, architect Choi Seung Hyo, after quitting her job. Episodes will be released every Saturday and Sunday.
Mission Cross
The story of Kang Moo, a retired special forces officer, trying to support his detective wife, Mi Sun, as a devoted househusband. Their domestic life is disrupted by misunderstandings and challenges to their marriage.
