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“Hit-and-Run Squad” is a 2019 Action-Crime Korean movie.

Summary: The female detective was assigned to a special operation that failed but she wasn’t fired. Intead her superiors transferred her to the Hit-and-Run Squad.

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In “Hit-and-Run Squad”, Eun Shi-Yeon was a police lieutenant assigned to a special operation. The mission was to prove that the police commissioner was corrupt. They got so close! But in the end they failed. That meant that the police commissioner was still their boss. She was lucky she didn’t get fired. Her immediate supervisor pulled some strings in Hr, she was demoted and transferred to the Hit-and-Run Squad. Eun Shi-Yeon felt bummed out until her supervisor told her that the evidence they needed to prove the police commissioner’s corruption could be found in that unit of the police department. Eun Shi-Yeon suddenly became very interested in her new job.

From record-breaking romances to revenge dramas full of incredible twists and turns, 2024's best K-dramas have been nothing short of entertaining. Though some of the shows have been well-anticipated successes, others have been a big surprise and have proven that a Netflix release isn't crucial to a K-drama's international success. In that way, the future of the genre is looking even more exciting.

2024's shows are some of the best K-dramas of all time and are all bingeworthy, despite their different tones and stories. Career-best performances, tightly woven storylines, and incredible K-drama couples are just some of the keys to their individual successes and show the very best of what the genre has to offer. These 2024 K-dramas make bold choices to deliver hours of entertainment and solidify them as must-watches for all K-drama fans.

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IMDb Rating

Love In The Big City

9.0

Lovely Runner

8.8

Death's Game

8.5

Queen of Tears

8.2

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Continuing the list that was started of the 2024 Korean drama films from my watch list, these are the remaining five (5). Have you watched any of these 2024 films? ♦ (6) Pilot Genre: Comedy, gender-swapping, a remake of “Cockpit”, a 2012 Swedish film Storyline: A pilot who is an ace pilot that the Red Baron would be proud of, somehow managed to lose his job. He wasn’t just fired. He was blacklisted and couldn’t get a job with any airline. But there’s no reason to let his flying skills go to waste. He takes his sister’s identity, applies for a pilot job using her name, and gets hired. Who’s gonna know? Flying high again! Genius! Main Characters: Han Jung-Woo Viewership and Rating: IMDb: 6.1 out of 10 stars My Drama List: 7.8 out of 10 stars Links Of Interest: (Movie Review) Cho Jung-seok shines in middling comedy ‘Pilot’ | Yonhap News Agency Review | Pilot...

Yes Studios has unveiled the first international clip from the Korean adaptation of its hit global scripted format “Your Honor,” which launches this week.

The first two episodes of the 10-part series just dropped on the KT Genie TV platform and will next roll out on the Korean network Ena later on Monday.

“Your Honor” has already been adapted in 10 international markets, including the U.S., France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Turkey, India, Croatia and Russia. Yes Studios is currently negotiating several more format deals for “Your Honor,” including another in Asia.

Produced by Monster Company (“Han River Police” for Disney+), the Korean adaptation was written by Kim Jae-Hwan and was produced by Kim Yong-Gi. The series’ award-winning directors are Pyo Min-Soo and Yoo Jong-Sun.

The Korean adaptation of “Your Honor” stars Son Hyun-Joo, who plays the leading part as the judge opposite Kim Myung-Min (“Law School”), Kim Do-Hoon (“The Escape of the Seven...

The final episodes of Captivating the King Season 1 were recently released on March 3, and now, many fans wonder if Season 2 is on the horizon.

Captivating the King is a South Korean drama series that follows a king named Lee In and a woman named Kang Hee-soo. The latter begins the series plotting revenge against the king, but the two end up falling in love with one another.

16 episodes comprised Season 1, first released on January 21 on tvN and Netflix.

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Netflix is adding more Korean content in 2024, including new K-dramas, movies, and reality series. Highly anticipated shows like Sweet Home season 3 and Squid Game season 2 are coming to Netflix. Exciting new releases include Queen of Tears and The Trunk.

There are dozens of Korean movies and K-dramas coming to Netflix in 2024, from new stories like Queen of Tears to highly anticipated sequels like Squid Game season 2. Ever since the massive success of shows like Sweet Home, Squid Game, and All of Us Are Dead, Netflix has been increasingly adding more Korean content on its platform – including original titles developed directly for streaming. The list of Netflix’s best K-dramas highlights how many great shows have been released on the platform, which is why the annual slate of new releases is always so anticipated by fans of the genre.

Some of the most promising K-dramas of 2024 will arrive on Netflix, including...

Currently revelling in the success of recently-uploaded Don Lee-starring film “Badland Hunters” and already teasing the second season of “Squid Game,” Netflix has unveiled a major slate of Korean films and series for 2024.

In August last year, Netflix publicly committed to investing $2.5 billion on Korean content over the next four years. That reflected both Netflix’s position as the country’s leading streamer, with an estimated 6.5 million subscribers, and its adopted role as one of the biggest exporters of Korean film and TV content.

“We were able to make this [investment] decision because we have great confidence that the Korean creative industry will continue to tell great stories,” said the streamer’s co-chief Ted Sarandos at the time of the spending commitment.

The Tuesday reveal is a mix of: first-look images and updates for previously announced projects (including the retitled Park Chan-wook-produced film “Uprising” and the second season...

Netflix has unveiled a bumper slate of Korean films and series for the year ahead including a historical feature from Park Chan-wook and the return of the streamer’s biggest ever series, Squid Game.

Fresh details on more than 30 titles were revealed as part of Netflix’s ongoing showcase of what is to come in 2024, which has included upcoming slates from the US and Southeast Asia among others over the past week.

Leading the shows from South Korea is season two of Squid Game, the highly-anticipated follow up to the 2021 series that remains the platform’s most popular series of...

Branding In Seongsu premieres on February 5, 2024, featuring a body-swap love story between an intern and a team leader. A Killer Paradox comes to Netflix on February 9, following a young man with the power to identify criminals. Wedding Impossible begins on February 26, portraying a fake relationship between an actress and the heir to a company.

The list of K-dramas premiering in February 2024 includes body-swap stories, fake weddings, sinister mysteries, and new episodes of shows that have captivated audiences since the beginning of the year. Every month, several new Korean dramas are released across multiple platforms, from streaming originals like some of Netflix’s best K-dramas to shows that are broadcast on TV first. Netflix, Hulu, Viki, and Prime Video are some of the platforms that regularly release K-dramas in the US, and they all have exciting tiles coming up. Most of these will be released weekly, although there are binge-worthy series dropping in February too.

Netflix's Captivating The King is a historical K-drama set in the Joseon era, exploring war, revenge, and love. The show releases two episodes every week and stars Jo Jung-suk and Shin Se-kyung. Captivating The King will have a total of 16 episodes, with a new episode airing every Saturday and Sunday until March 10, 2024.

Netflix’s Captivating The King, a new historical K-drama set in the Joseon era, releases two episodes every week of this story about war, revenge, and love. A game of baduk becomes a political instrument when Yi In, or Prince Jinhan, begins to use it to help free hostages in Netflix’s new Korean show. However, baduk also begins to be used by Kang Hee-soo, posing as a man, to get close to the prince as part of a larger ploy for revenge. Jo Jung-suk plays Prince Jinhan, whereas Hee-soo is played by Shin Se-kyung.

Captivating The...

Captivating the King is a period romantic-comedy Korean drama series. The series is set in the Joseon era and it revolves around the love story of a miserable king who has no one he can trust or love and a baduk player who initially tries to deceive him but ends up falling in love with him. Captivating the King works because of the electrifying chemistry between the two leads and a compelling story that keeps you coming back for each new episode.

Captivating the King – Episode Guide (When are the Episodes Coming Out?) Credit – Netflix

Captivating the King consists of sixteen episodes in total. The tvN drama premiered on Netflix with its first two episodes on January 21, with the next episodes coming out every Saturday and Sunday. Check out the full episode for the Korean drama below:

Episode 1 – January 21 Episode 2 – January 21 Episode 3 – January 27 Episode 4 – January 28 Episode 5 – February 3 Episode 6 – February 4 Episode...

Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire will be released on Netflix on January 20. The movie broke records for the highest-grossing opening day for a 2023 Indian film and became the fourth highest-grossing Indian movie of the year. The possible streaming success of Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire could kick off a franchise with global potential.

Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire has an official Netflix release date. The movie, which stars Prabhas and Prithviraj Sukumaran, follows a tribesman and a prince who find themselves in the middle of a coup d'état in the fictional dystopian city Khansaar. It broke the record for the highest-grossing opening day for a 2023 Indian movie with a whopping gross of $21.5 million. It eventually became the fourth highest-grossing Indian movie of the year and the eleventh highest-grossing of all time.

Per Collider, Netflix has announced that Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire will be joining their ever-expanding library of Indian titles,...

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A new and exciting historical romantic drama, Captivating the King, starring Hospital Playlist’s Jo Jung Suk, is coming to Netflix in January 2024. We’ve got everything you need to know about the K-drama, including the plot, cast, trailer, and episode release schedule.

Captivating the King is an upcoming internationally licensed South Korean historical romantic drama series. The series is directed by Jo Nam Gook, who previously directed both seasons of The Good Detective, Untouchable and Fast. Kim Sung Deok is the screenwriter of the series and his first series in five years after previously writing The Crowned Clown.

When is Captivating the King coming to Netflix?

The first two episodes of Captivating the King will be released on Netflix on Sunday, January 21st, 2024.

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There will be a total of sixteen episodes. New episodes will be available to stream on Saturdays and Sundays.

A nearly unrecognizable Sofia Vergara playing a cartel boss, a new retelling of the story of the Uruguayan rugby team that crash-landed in the Andes in 1972, Kevin Hart assembling a team for a daring heist and Dan Levy dealing with loss and grief are among the standout projects hitting Netflix this January.

Spanish director J.A. Bayona’s Society of the Snow lands on Netflix on Jan. 4. The film is the latest cinematic retelling of the miraculous story of the Uruguayan rugby team that crash-landed on a glacier in the heart of the Andes in 1972, with the survivors being forced to resort to extreme measures to stay alive. After debuting in Venice, Society of the Snow has picked up plenty of awards on the international film festival circuit, and it recently made the shortlists in four categories for the 2024 Academy Awards, including best international feature film.

On Jan. 5, Netflix debuts Good Grief,...

It’s a quiet month on Netflix in January, but the streamer still has some good stuff lined up for the new year, including an interesting documentary about the Centra Tech cryptocurrency scam. Bitconned arrives on the first of the month alongside Netflix’s latest Harlan Coben adaptation, Fool Me Once, which sees an ex-soldier called Maya witness her husband’s murder on a nanny cam. The crime then leads her down a deadly path where she uncovers a deadly conspiracy.

Schitt’s Creek star Daniel Levy will also debut his first film as writer and director with Good Grief on Netflix this month. The movie follows Levy’s character Marc as he does some soul-searching after the death of his husband.

Kevin Hart has a new movie called Lift hitting the platform this month, too. He plays the leader of a heist crew looking to rob $500 million in gold from...

Austin Butler in Apple TV+’s ‘Masters of the Air’

The 2023-2024 primetime television season looked nothing like previous years, with reruns, unscripted shows, and international imports populating broadcast networks’ lineups. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, though undeniably justified, took quite a toll on all the networks. Fortunately, the strikes have been settled, production has begun on nearly every new and returning series, and the midseason January lineup hints that things are slowly returning to normal.

Here’s a look at the shows scheduled to launch their new season – or series – premieres in January 2024. NBC’s Chicago shows – Chicago Fire, Med, and P.D. – will kick off new seasons on January 17th, with the Law & Order franchises returning on January 18th. New highly anticipated series debuting in January include Echo, Expats, Masters of the Air, The Brothers Sun, and Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale.

January 2024 Premiere Dates

January 1

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Netflix has released the full list of movies and television shows that will be available for streaming beginning on January 1, 2024.

Each month, Netflix adds a large library of new content to their streaming platform. Usually, there’s a good mix of Netflix original movies and shows, plus past and present TV shows from other networks and previously released movies, too. This month is no exception, with lots of originals coming, with some classics mixed in.

Of course, Netflix will also be removing titles, too. In January, they’ll be taking away 23 movies and TV shows!

Keep reading to find out what’s coming to Netflix…

See the full list of content being added to Netflix…

Coming January 1, 2024

Bitconned — Netflix Documentary

Fool Me Once (Gb) — Netflix Series

You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment — Netflix Documentary

Annabelle

Annie (1982)

Antz

Aquaman

Beethoven

Bruce Almighty

The Croods

Dawn of the Dead

The First Purge...