Autumn 2025 is serving a spectacular lineup of brand-new Korean dramas spanning fantasy, romance, historical sagas, family stories, and heartwarming slice-of-life tales.
From Kim Woo Bin's magical return in Genie, Make a Wish to the long-awaited reunion of Kang Tae Oh and Kim Se Jeong in Moon River, this month promises variety for every K-drama fan. Whether you're looking for a binge-worthy rom-com, a healing youth story, or a gripping historical, October's watchlist is packed.
Latest K-Dramas
Releasing This Month (October 2025)
| Title | Korean Title | Premiere Date | Broadcast/Platform | Genre | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genie, Make a Wish | 다 이루어질지니 | Oct 3 | Netflix (all eps) | Fantasy, Romance, Comedy | Kim Woo Bin, Suzy, Ahn Eun Jin, Noh Sang Hyun |
| Hwaja's Scarlet | 화자의 스칼렛 | Oct 3 | tvN (Fri 11 p.m. KST) | Drama, Family | Oh Na Ra, Kim Si Eun, Seo Young Hee |
| Mission: The Birthday Invitation | 내 딸 친구의 엄마 | Oct 8 | tvN (Wed 10:50 p.m. KST) | Family, Slice of Life | Jeon Seong Woo, Park Jin Joo |
| Would You Marry Me | 우주메리미 | Oct 10 | SBS (Fri-Sat 9:50 p.m. KST) | Romantic Comedy | Choi Woo Shik, Jung So Min, Bae Na Ra, Shin Seul Gi, Seo Bum June |
| Typhoon Family | 태풍상사 | Oct 11 | tvN (Sat-Sun 9:10 p.m. KST) | Business, Historical, Drama | Lee Junho, Kim Min Ha, Sung Dong Il, Kim Ji Young, Kwon Han Sol |
| Marie and Her Three Daddies | 마리와 별난 아빠들 | Oct 13 | KBS1 (Weekdays 8:30 p.m. KST) | Family, Daily Drama | Ha Seung Ri, Hyun Woo, Park Eun Hye, Ryu Jin, Hwang Dong Joo, Gong Jung Hwan |
| The Dream Life of Mr. Kim | 서울 자가에 대기업 다니는 김 부장 이야기 | Oct 25 | JTBC (Sat-Sun late night slots) | Slice of Life, Webtoon-based | Ryu Seung Ryong, Myung Se Bin, Cha Kang Yoon |
| Spirit Fingers | 스피릿 핑거스 | Oct 29 | Viki (Wed 4 p.m. KST) | Youth, Romance, Healing | Park Ji Hu, Cho Jun Young, Choi Bomin, Park Yoo Na, Kwon So Hyun, Kim Seul Gi, Lee Jin Hyuk, Im Chul Soo, Cha Woo Min, Kang Hye Won |
| Moon River | 이강에는 달이 흐른다 | Oct 31 | MBC (Fri-Sat 9:50 p.m. KST), Viki | Historical, Fantasy, Romance | Kang Tae Oh, Kim Se Jeong, Lee Shin Young, Hong Su Zu, Jin Goo |
Shows & Dramas Streaming This October
Genie, Make a Wish
Release Date: Oct 10 | SBS
Cast: Choi Woo Shik, Jung So Min, Bae Na Ra, Shin Seul Gi, Seo Bum June
A rom-com centering on Kim Woo Joo (Choi Woo Shik), heir to a historic bakery, and Yoo Mary (Jung So Min), a feisty entrepreneur. They enter a fake marriage for 90 days to win a luxury newlywed home - but the line between pretense and real feelings blurs.
Typhoon Family
Release Date: Oct 29 | Viki
Cast: Park Ji Hu, Cho Jun Young, Choi Bomin, Park Yoo Na, Kwon So Hyun, Kim Seul Gi, Lee Jin Hyuk, Im Chul Soo, Cha Woo Min, Kang Hye Won
Based on the popular webtoon, this youth romance tells the story of a quirky art club where young members embrace self-expression, creativity, and love while navigating the uncertainties of growing up.
Moon River
Release Date: Oct 31 | MBC, Viki
Cast: Kang Tae Oh, Kim Se Jeong, Lee Shin Young, Hong Su Zu, Jin Goo
A fantasy romance historical drama about Crown Prince Yi Kang (Kang Tae Oh) and Park Dal Yi (Kim Se Jeong), whose souls are mysteriously switched. Forced to live each other's lives, they find themselves in a journey of love and destiny.
Editor's Picks - Must-Watch K-Dramas This Month
Genie, Make a Wish (Netflix): Kim Woo Bin and Suzy reunite in a magical fantasy romance.
Typhoon Family (tvN): Junho leads a survival tale set during South Korea's IMF crisis.
Moon River (MBC/Viki): A visually stunning historical fantasy that pairs Kang Tae Oh and Kim Se Jeong in a soul-swapping romance.
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