The “ber” months have only just begun, but it seems like South Korea has *already* given us early holiday gifts with how many shows and series they’ve released in this month alone. From a loose adaptation of a classic American novel to a star-studded travel reality show, we’ve taken it upon ourselves to list five of the most anticipated Korean titles that were made locally accessible this September. Read on to find out where you can watch them:
1. Little Women
THE CAST: Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun, Park Ji Hu, Wi Ha Jun
THE PLOT: Three sisters who grew up in poverty found themselves entangled in a conspiracy against Korea’s wealthiest family when 70 billion won appeared from nowhere.
AVAILABLE ON: Netflix
2. Narco-Saints
THE CAST: Ha Jung Woo, Hwang Jung Min, Park Hae Soo, Jo Woo Jin, Yoo Yeon Seok
THE PLOT: To capture a Korean drug lord in South America, an entrepreneur cooperates with the National Intelligence Service (NIS).
AVAILABLE ON: Netflix
3. Young Actors’ Retreat
THE CAST: Park Bo Gum, Kim You Jung, Jin Young, Chae Soo Bin, Kwak Dong Yeon, Park Seo Jun, Ann Bo Hyun, Keon Na Ra, Ryu Kyung Soo, Lee Joo Young, Ji Chang Wook, Choi Sung Eun, Hwang In Youp, Ji Hye Won, Kim Bo Yoon
THE SYNOPSIS: The Cast of Love in the Moonlight, Itaewon Class, and The Sound of Magic, reunite in a retreat for this travel reality show.
AVAILABLE ON: Viu Philippines
4. The Law Cafe
THE CAST: Lee Seung Gi, Lee Se Young, Kim Seul Gi, Oh Dong Min, Kim Nam Hee
THE PLOT: A former prosecutor-turned-landlord kept on avoiding his tenant, a lawyer offering accessible legal advice in her cafe called “Law Cafe.”
AVAILABLE ON: Viu Philippines
5. Once Upon A Small Town
THE CAST: Park Soo Yeong (Red Velvet’s Joy), Choo Young Woo, Baek Sung Chul
THE PLOT: Upon receiving a serious call from his grandfather, a veterinarian from Seoul was forced to relocate to a small town. There, he met an attractive police officer who willingly lends a hand to residents that are in need of help.
AVAILABLE ON: Netflix