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Netflix revealed its brand new titles for 2026. While several highly awaited movies and OTT shows made the cut for this year's calendar, K-drama fans also
got some good news with the release dates and first looks of some much anticipated Korean shows. While Blackpink member Jisoo's next acting project Boyfriend on Demand found a listing, Cha Eun-Woo's The Wonder Fools is also lined up. Meanwhile Can This Love Be Translated and No Tail To Tell are set to clash on the same release date, and any update about Variety, Scandal and Show Business is already keeping fans on their toes. Here are all the brand new K-dramas that are set to take stakes higher as the year unfolds. Block your calendars!
New K-Dramas Coming to Netflix in 2026
1. Can This Love Be Translated?
Episodes: 10
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Cast: Kim Seon Ho, Go Youn Jung, Lee Yi Dam, Choi Woo Sung, Fukushi Sota
Release Date: January 16, 2026
2. No Tail to Tell
Episodes: 12
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Cast: Kim Hye Yoon, Lomon, Jang Dong Joo, Lee Si Woo, Kim Tae Jung
Release Date: January 16, 2026
3. Undercover Miss Hong
Episodes: 16
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Cast: Park Shin Hye, Go Kyung Pyo, Ha Yoon Kyung, Cho Han Gyeol, Kim Hyung Mook
Release Date: January 17, 2026
4. A Wonderful New World
Episodes: 14
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
Cast: Im Ji Yeon, Heo Nam Jun, Jang Seung Jo, Lee Se Hee, Chae Seo An
Release Date: May 2026
5. Boyfriend on Demand
Episodes: 10
Genre: Comedy, Romantic
Cast: Jisoo, Seo In Guk, Ryu Abel, Park Ji Ho, Kang Min Woo
Release Date: Late 2026
6. Scandal
Genre: Drama, Historical, Romance
Cast: Son Ye Jin, Ji Chang Wook, Nana, Chani, Han Sun Hwa
7. Grand Galaxy Hotel
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Cast: Lee Do Hyun, Shin Shi Ah
8. Variety
Genre: Thriller
Cast: Son Ye Jin, Jo Yu Ri
9. Show Business
Episodes: 22
Genre: Drama, Historical
Cast: Song Hye Kyo, Gong Yoo, Lee Ha Nee, Kim Seol Hyun, Kim Jeong Woo
10. The Wonder Fools
Episodes: 8
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Cast: Park Eun Bin, Cha Eun Woo, Kim Hae Sook, Choi Dae Hoon, Im Sung Jaw
11. Wish Your Death
Genre: Horror
Cast: Jeon So Young, Kang Mi Na, Baek Sun Ho, Hyun Woo Seok, Lee Hyo Je
12. True Lessons
Genre: Action, Drama
Cast: Kim Mu Yeol, Lee Sung Min, Jin Ki Joo, P.O
13. Possible Love
Genre: Drama, Life, Romance
Cast: Jeon Do Yeon, Sul Kyung Gu, Zo In Sung, Cho Yeo Jung
14. The East Palace
Episodes: 8
Genre: Action, Historical, Fantasy
Cast: Nam Joo Hyuk, Roh Yoon Seo, and Cho Seung Woo
15. Bloodhounds (Season 2)
Episodes: 8
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Cast: Woo Do Hwan, Lee Sang Yi, Rain, Hwang Chan Sung
16. The Rat
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Cast: Ryu Jun Yeol, Sul Kyung Gu, Kim Tae Seong
17. Perfect Job
Episodes: 8
Genre: Horror, Fantasy
Cast: Lee Jae Wook, Go Min Si, Kim Min Ha, Lee Hee Joon
18. Love Stuck
Episodes: 12
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Cast: Jung Hae In, Ha Young
19. Road
Episodes: 8
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Cast: Son Suk Ku, Nagayama Eita, Kim Shin Rok, Choi Sung Eun, Jung Jae Young
20. Notes from the Last Row
Episodes: 6
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Cast: Choi Min Sik, Choi Hyun Wook, Jin Kyung, Huh Joon Ho, Kim Yoon Jin
21. The Art of Sarah
Episodes: 8
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Cast: Shin Hye Sun, Lee Jun Hyuk, Kim Jae Won, Jung Da Bin, Shin Hyun Seung
22. Take Charge of My Heart
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Cast: Kim Young Kwang, Chae Soo Bin, Cha Woo Min
23. Beauty in the Beast
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Cast: Kim Min Ju, Lomon, Moon Sang Min
24. 1/24 Romance
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Cast: Shin Hye Sun, Na In Woo
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