The wait is over! May 2024 is here, bringing a wave of cinematic excitement. This month’s releases have something for everyone, from action-packed blockbusters to heartwarming dramas. So, which series will you choose to watch first? Let’s explore the top 7 picks!
Frankly Speaking
- Released on: 1 May 2024
- Streaming Platform: HiTV and Netflix
Exciting News! The K-drama “Frankly Speaking” is now streaming! New episodes are released every Wednesday and Thursday. This romantic comedy has 12 episodes, and 3 are already out! Don’t miss it!
Meet Song Ki-baek, a 33-year-old TV anchor who can’t help but speak his mind. He’s willing to do anything for his career, even if it means taking risks. But his life takes a surprising turn when he falls in love with a colleague… and finds himself in a love triangle with a popular entertainer! Will he find true love? Will his career survive his outspoken nature?
Tune in to find out!
The Atypical Family
- Released on: 4 May 2024
- Streaming Platform: HiTV and Netflix
“The Atypical Family”! This captivating fantasy romance unfolds over 12 mesmerizing episodes. With two already released, join every weekend, Saturday and Sunday, for new episodes that will transport you to realms of magic and love. Don’t miss out on the adventure!
Welcome to “The Atypical Family”! This Korean drama is all about a special family facing a big challenge. Let’s dive in:
Meet the family! They have some super cool powers, like time travel. But uh-oh, these powers start fading because of a mysterious sickness. One family member, Bok Gwi-Ju, can travel to the past and relive great moments. But things get tough when he feels really sad, and his powers disappear along with his family’s. Then, a new character, Do Da-Hae, shows up. The family thinks she might have the key to bringing back their magical abilities.
So, there you have it! It’s a mix of family, superpowers, and a bit of mystery. Can they figure out how to get their powers back? Tune in to find out!
Crash
- Releasing on: 13 May 2024
- Streaming Platform: Disney+ and Hulu
Welcome to “Crash”! It’s a thrilling Korean drama packed with suspense and investigation. Join in for new episodes every Monday and Tuesday. Can’t catch it live? No worries! You can watch it on Disney+ and Hulu too. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of crime-solving action!
Welcome to the world of “TCI Team: Traffic Crime Investigation”!
Meet Cha Yeon-Ho, a math whiz with a knack for solving accidents. But there’s a twist – he can’t drive a car! Join him as he navigates the TCI team with his sharp mind and quirky personality. Alongside him are Min So-Hee, the unstoppable force with a hidden motive; Jung Chae-Man, the mastermind behind the team; Woo Dong-Ki, the car expert; and Eo Hyun-Kyung, the martial arts prodigy.
Together, they tackle the surge of traffic crimes, using their unique skills to crack even the most complex cases. But will they be able to outsmart the criminals before it’s too late?
Prepare for adrenaline-pumping action, thrilling investigations, and unexpected twists at every turn. Can you guess who’s behind the wheel of these crimes?
So, buckle up and join the TCI team on their high-speed journey through justice! Will you dare to ride along?
Dare to Love Me
- Releasing on: 13 May 2024
- Streaming Platform: Viki
“Dare to Love Me,” a heartwarming romance filled with laughter and love! With 16 episodes packed with twists and turns, this romantic comedy will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Let’s step into the world of Shin Yun Bok, a dreamer from a village frozen in time. Shin yearns to be a webtoon writer, but tradition binds him to his conservative community, echoing the values of Korea’s past. Determined to break free, he ventures beyond the village’s borders. There, he encounters Kim Hong Do, an art teacher stifled by frustration. Could their meeting ignite a spark of inspiration? Might it lead them to pursue their dreams and perhaps even find love? Will tradition or passion prevail in this captivating tale?
Uncle Samsik
- Releasing on: 15 May 2024
- Streaming Platform: Disney Plus
“Uncle Samsik,” is a captivating Korean drama that blends drama and historical elements. With only 10 episodes, it promises a thrilling journey into the past.
Step into the world of 1960s Korea, where two men, Park Doo Chil (known as Uncle Samsik) and Kim San, embark on a journey filled with pride, greed, and an unexpected bromance. Kim San, fresh from studying economics in the United States, is determined to transform his homeland into an industrial powerhouse. Enter Uncle Samsik, a crafty operator who swiftly adapts to any circumstance. As their paths collide, they forge an uneasy alliance. Will Kim San’s dream of prosperity unite them, or will greed tear them apart? Dive into the drama and discover the twists and turns that await. Will their alliance withstand the test of time, or is betrayal lurking around the corner?
The 8 Show
- Releasing on: 17 May 2024
- Streaming Platform: HiTV and Netflix
“The 8 Show”! Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of thrills, mystery, and drama packed into 8 intense episodes. With each episode, the tension builds, keeping you on the edge of your seat.
Welcome to “The 8 Show”! Get ready for a thrilling ride in this Korean drama. Imagine eight people, trapped in a mysterious place with eight floors, all part of a secretive game show. As time ticks away, they must battle their fears and secrets to earn money. But what dark truths will they uncover? Can they trust each other, or is betrayal lurking around every corner? Will they escape, or will they be forever trapped? Dive into the suspense and mystery of “The 8 Show”! Are you ready to unravel the secrets?
Bitter Sweet Hell
- Releasing on: 24 May 2024
- Streaming Platform: Viu
“Bitter Sweet Hell,” a thrilling roller coaster ride of a Korean drama! Get ready for 12 episodes packed with mystery, comedy, and drama.
Step into the captivating world of “Bitter Sweet Hell”! Meet Young Won, Korea’s best counsellor, and her mother-in-law, Sa Gang. Young Won helps people with their feelings, while Sa Gang writes mystery stories.
But when something unexpected happens, Young Won’s family is in danger. Can Young Won and Sa Gang protect them, even with their differences?
Join the adventure of “Bitter Sweet Hell” and find out what secrets and dangers lie ahead. Will Young Won and Sa Gang stay strong together?
