Disney+ recently held a press conference in Singapore, revealing exciting new K-dramas to premiere in 2025. The event, attended by many popular Korean celebrities, gave fans a sneak peek at the platform's upcoming slate, promising a wide variety of fresh and engaging series.
Along with showcasing some familiar stars, Disney+ introduced highly anticipated projects spanning different genres, which have already generated buzz.
Here’s a roundup of the confirmed K-dramas set for release in 2025:
Unmasked
Starring Kim Hye Soo, this thriller follows investigative journalists uncovering dark secrets hidden within society. Set to premiere in January 2025, it promises a gripping tale filled with mystery and social commentary!
Low Life
Directed by Kang Yoon Sung, Low Life features Ryu Seung Ryong and Lim Soo Jung as they embark on an adventurous hunt for a newly discovered treasure. With a plot full of twists and vibrant characters, it's sure to captivate audiences looking for an action-packed drama.
Hyper Knife
In this intense drama, Park Eun Bin portrays a rogue neurosurgeon performing illegal surgeries while grappling with moral dilemmas. Expect a suspenseful story that examines ethics, personal conflicts, and the price of ambition.
Knock-Off
Knock-Off takes place during the 1990s and early 2000s, exploring the world of counterfeit trade. Starring Kim Soo Hyun and Cho Bo Ah, this drama will mix historical context with thrilling drama, focusing on survival and transformation.
Nine Puzzles
Featuring Kim Da Mi and Son Suk Ku, Nine Puzzles is a psychological thriller about a serial killer’s mysterious case. Directed by Yoon Jong Bin, it’s set to be a chilling, suspense-filled journey that keeps viewers at the edge of their seats.
The Manipulated
This drama tells the story of a man's ordinary life that turns into hell when a villain manipulates his existence, 'sculpting' real hell into people's lives. The confirmed cast includes Ji Chang Wook, Doh Kyung Soo (D.O. from EXO), Jo Yoon Soo, and Lee Kwang Soo.
The Murky Stream
Following the rise of a man from the underbelly of society to legendary status, this drama explores themes of power, ambition, and redemption. Starring Ro Woon, Shin Ye Eun, Park Seo Ham, and Park Ji Hwan, it promises an engaging tale of transformation and challenges.
BONUS
Moving fans also received exciting news at the press conference: Disney+ officially confirmed season 2 of the hit series. However, due to the actors' prior work commitments and challenges in production, the new season might not air until 2026. You can read more details about season 2 here!
"The one production the fans have been asking about more than all others is 'Moving'. It was the most acclaimed Disney+ APAC original series, and the #1 viewed Disney+ APAC original series worldwide," Disney+ officials shared, fueling even more anticipation for its return.
With such a rich mix of genres and star-studded casts, Disney+ is gearing up for a powerhouse year in 2025.
Which drama are you most excited about? Share your thoughts with us!
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