End of 2025 is here! December brings out many exciting dramas that will give you a thrilling ride. One Netflix movie and a few short single-episode Korean series are also included in the list, so you don’t miss out on any of them. There’s even a Netflix original that you’re sure to love.
So, without wasting any more time, let’s take a look at the 15 Korean dramas coming your way in December 2025.
1. The Great Flood (Netflix Film)
Synopsis: It will tell the story of a huge flood that covers most of Earth. In a sinking apartment building, people are trying their best to survive, including An Na and Hee Jo.
An Na is an AI researcher, and Hee Jo works in a human-resource security team. As the water rises, Hee Jo keeps trying to save An Na and protect her from danger. But no one knows why he is trying so hard to save her—or who told him to do it.
- Releasing Date: 19 December 2025
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
- Main Cast: Kim Da Mi, Park Hae Soo
- Broadcast Network: Netflix
- Watch On: Netflix
2. Price of Confession
Synopsis: It will tell the story of two women whose lives are pulled into a murder case.
Ahn Yoon Soo is an art teacher whose peaceful life shatters when her husband is killed and she is accused of the crime. While trying to prove her innocence, she meets Mo Eun, a mysterious prisoner feared for her ability to read people. The two women share dangerous secrets and make a risky deal.
Meanwhile, Prosecutor Baek Dong Hoon investigates the case with his steady, diligent nature, but the truth he uncovers shakes his beliefs and threatens his reputation. Also. Yoon Soo’s lawyer, Jang Jeong Gu, a former boxer with a stubborn drive, fights to reveal what really happened.
- Releasing Date: 5 December 2025
- Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Psychological, Crime
- Episodes: 12
- Main Cast: Jeon Do Yeon, Kim Go Eun, Park Hae Soo, Jin Seon Kyu
- Broadcast Network: Netflix
- Watch On: Netflix
3. Surely Tomorrow
Synopsis: It will tell the story of Lee Kyeong Do who works quietly as an entertainment reporter, living a steady, uneventful life. But his past holds a story he never escaped. He once loved Seo Ji Woo—first at 20, then again at 28—and both times ended in heartbreak.
He thought those memories were long gone. Then a new scandal case lands on his desk. The person involved is Ji Woo’s husband. As Kyeong Do follows the facts, he unexpectedly comes face-to-face with Ji Woo again, reopening a chapter he believed was closed.
- Releasing Date: 6 December 2025
- Genre: Romance, Life, Melodrama
- Episodes: 12
- Main Cast: Park Seo Joon, Won Ji An
- Broadcast Network: jTBC
- Watch On: Prime Video
4. Pro Bono
Synopsis: It will tell the story of Kang David, a former judge who once chased success and popularity. After a sudden incident destroys his career, he begins a new life as a public-interest lawyer, helping people instead of seeking fame. Then he meets Park Gi Ppeum, a lawyer who is completely different from him. She loves the law, cares deeply about people, and finds happiness in protecting their rights.
Together, they join the non-profit group “Pro Bono.” Using their skills, they work side by side to help those who have no one else and to bring real justice to those in need.
- Releasing Date: 6 December 2025
- Genre: Comedy, Law, Life, Drama
- Episodes: 12
- Main Cast: Jung Kyung Ho,So Ju Yeon,Yoon Na Moo,Seo Hye Won,Kang Hyung Suk
- Broadcast Network: tvN
- Watch On: TVING, Netflix
5. The Lake of That Day
Synopsis: While the teacher was gone for only ten minutes, a student lost their life. Haunted by the incident, the teacher starts digging into the past, determined to understand the truth behind that day.
- Releasing Date: 8 December 2025
- Genre: Drama
- Episodes: 1
- Main Cast: Park Yoo Rim,Yu Ji Wan
- Broadcast Network: tvN
- Watch On: /
6. Housekeeper
Synopsis: It will tell the story of two close friends whose bond begins to change when a mysterious housekeeper enters their lives, bringing shifts they never expected.
- Releasing Date: 9 December 2025
- Genre: Mystery, Drama
- Episodes: 1
- Main Cast: Yoon Sang Jung, Kang Na Eon, Jang Young Nam
- Broadcast Network: tvN
- Watch On: /
7. Love: Track (10 Short Dramas)
It is the 2025 KBS 2TV single-act project ‘Love: Track’ starting from 14th December, it includes:
- Love: Track – First Love Is a Wired Earphone (14 Dec)
- Love: Track – Onion Soup After Work (14 Dec)
- Love: Track – Love Hotel (17 Dec)
- Love: Track – The Night the Wolf Disappeared ( 17 Dec)
- Love: Track – There’s No Man to Carry Dad’s Coffin (21 Dec)
- Love: Track – Kimchi (21 Dec)
- Love: Track – Minji Minji Minji (24 Dec)
- Love: Track – Love of One Star (24 Dec)
- Love: Track – Love Subscription Conditions (28 Dec)
- Love: Track – A Soundtrack That Doesn’t Exist (28 Dec)
- Releasing Date: 14 December 2025
- Genre: Romance, Slice of Life, and more…
- Episodes: 10 (different story in each episode)
- Main Cast: Lee Dong Hwi, Bang Hyo Rin, Han Ji Hyun, Ong Seong Wu (1st two episodes)
- Broadcast Network: KBS2
- Watch On: Unknown
8. First Man
Synopsis: It will tell the story of twin sisters O Jang Mi and Ma Seo Rin, who live very different lives. Jang Mi is kind and honest, while Seo Rin is a spoiled chaebol heiress who always gets her way. When their lives suddenly mix, they begin to step into each other’s world and discover secrets, new love, and problems they never expected.
Their story also connects with two brothers—Baek Ho, a gentle lawyer, and Jun Ho, a strict chef with a soft heart—both drawn to Jang Mi. At the same time, Jin Hong Ju becomes jealous of Jang Mi, and Chae Hwa Yeong, a former star with strong ambition, tries to take power for herself. As truth comes out and feelings clash, the twins must face each other and the tough world around them.
- Releasing Date:15 December 2025
- Genre: Romance, Crime, Drama, Melodrama
- Episodes: 120
- Main Cast: Ham Eun Jung, Yoon Sun Woo, Park Geon Il, Oh Hyun Kyung, Kim Min Seol
- Broadcast Network: MBC
- Watch On: Kocowa
9. Villains
Synopsis: It will tell the story of a deadly fight for “super-notes,” extremely high-quality fake bills. At the center is “J,” a genius criminal who has never failed and treats every crime as art.
Meanwhile, Jang Jung Hyeok is a corrupt detective who chases money, not justice.
Cha Gi Tae, a former NIS financial crime leader, lost everything because of J’s plot five years ago and now hunts him. Han Su Hyeon also had her life ruined by J and has since become a top counterfeit artist, waiting for her chance to take revenge.
- Releasing Date: 18 December 2025
- Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Crime, Drama
- Episodes: 8
- Main Cast: Yoo Ji Tae, Kwak Do Won, Lee Bum Soo, Lee Min Jung
- Broadcast Network: TVING
- Watch On: TVING (South Korean)
10. Love Me
Synopsis: It will tell the story of Seo Jun Gyeong, an OB-GYN who looks confident and put-together, but hides a quiet sadness inside. Seven years ago, an accident broke her family, and she ran away, carrying the guilt and the secret ever since. To protect herself, she works hard and acts strong, even though she feels alone. Then one man steps into her life—someone who sees through her walls and becomes the first to truly understand her loneliness.
- Releasing Date: 19 December 2025
- Genre: Romance, Drama, Melodrama
- Episodes: 12
- Main Cast: Seo Hyun Jin, Yoo Jae Myung, Lee Si Woo, Yoon Se Ah, Chang Ryul, Kim Da Hyun
- Broadcast Network: jTBC
- Watch On: TVING (South Korean), Viki
11. Idol I
Synopsis: It will tell the story of Maeng Se Na, a famous lawyer known for defending clients the public dislikes. What no one knows is that she has secretly been a loyal fan of the idol Do Ra Ik, the charming vocalist of Gold Boys for ten years. When he is suddenly accused of murder, she hides her fangirl heart and takes his case, determined to prove his innocence and uncover the truth behind the crime.
- Releasing Date: 22 December 2025
- Genre: Rom-Com, Mystery
- Episodes: 12
- Main Cast: Choi Soo Young, Kim Jae Yeong, Choi Hee Jin
- Broadcast Network: ENA, Genie TV
- Watch On: Netflix
12. Cashero
Synopsis: It will tell the story of ordinary superheroes who protects ordinary people and will showcase the real life struggles of young people through various characters and stories.
Kang Sang Ung is a public servant whose super strength only works when he has enough cash, leaving him constantly struggling to keep his power active. His girlfriend, Kim Min Suk, stays supportive despite the trouble his ability brings. Joined by Byeon Ho In, a lawyer leading a group of powered individuals, and Bang Eun Mi, a telekinetic who needs calories to use her skill, they work together to stop villains who threaten their ordinary lives.
- Releasing Date: 26 December 2025
- Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Episodes: 8
- Main Cast: Lee Jun Ho, Kim Hye Joon, Kim Byung Chul, Kim Hyang Gi
- Broadcast Network: Netflix
- Watch On: Netflix
13. My Kind Neighbor
Synopsis: It will tell the story of a woman whose perfect life collapses when her masked neighbors betray her, pushing her into a tense journey of revenge and uncovering the truth.
- Releasing Date: 28 December 2025
- Genre: Psychological, Thriller
- Episodes: unknown
- Main Cast: Kim So Ra, LEO
- Broadcast Network: Kanta (칸타)
- Watch On: /
14. My Boyfriend is 600 Years Old
Synopsis: It will tell the love story between a Joseon prince and a modern woman. Lee Gyeom, a Joseon prince who somehow time-travels 600 years of time and their he meets and falls in love with Jeong Soo Hyeon who is a producer at a drama division.
- Releasing Date: 30 December 2025
- Genre: Romance, Time-Slip
- Episodes: unknown
- Main Cast: Cha Jung Woo
- Broadcast Network: unknown
- Watch On: /
15. My Little Chef
Synopsis: Choi Noma, once the future owner of the nation’s top dining company, loses her entire world in a single night. Through a strange challenge of cooking competitions, she begins to grow, learn, and discover what real leadership means.
- Releasing Date: ? December 2025
- Genre: Short-Form, Romance, Cooking
- Episodes: 40
- Main Cast: Lee Na Eun, Choi Bomin, Hyunsuk, Kim Doah
- Broadcast Network: unknown
- Watch On: unknown
