Disney Plus (a.k.a Disney+) is quickly becoming a powerful player in the OTT market with its steady production of original K-Dramas. Disney Plus K-Dramas are usually characterized by their high quality, star-studded cast, and universal appeal. The success of Disney+ original "Moving" is proof of the same. Following the conclusion of "Moving", many Disney Plus subscribers are waiting for more K-Dramas that are slated for release this year. So, check out four exciting new titles that are coming soon on Disney Plus!
Note: This list is not a ranking.
1. "The Worst Of Evil"
Starring Ji ChangWook, Wi HaJun, and Lim SeMi, "The Worst Of Evil" is coming on September 27, 2023, on Disney Plus, much to the joy of fans worldwide. "The Worst Of Evil" tells the story of an undercover police investigation that seeks to unravel a tight-knit criminal organization facilitating illegal drug trade between Korea, China, and Japan. Fans are eager to see the dynamic between Hallyu heartthrobs Ji ChangWook and Wi HaJun, as well as beloved actress Lim SeMi's mysterious connection to both men.
2. "Vigilante"
Nam JooHyuk is all set to become the next big action star with the upcoming Disney Plus K-Drama "Vigilante". It is based on a webtoon of the same name by CRG and Kim GyuSam. "Vigilante" tells the story of Kim JiYong (to be played by Nam JooHyuk), a model police university student by day and vigilante by night who takes justice into his own fists and punishes criminals who are unfairly let off with light sentences. Kim JiYong is backed by Jo GangOk (Lee JunHyuk), and on his tail is police detective Jo Heon (Yoo JiTae). Vigilante is coming to Disney Plus on November 8, 2023.
3. "Soundtrack #2"
"Soundtrack #1" was an incredibly beloved and highly successful Disney Plus K-Drama starring ZE:A's Park HyungSik and Han SoHee. Spurred on by the love it received from fans worldwide, a second season is coming soon on Disney Plus. "Soundtrack #2" will star Noh SangHyun and Keum SaeRok, and this time, the drama will tell the story of college sweethearts SooHo and HyeonSeo, who break up after dating for six years. Four years later, destiny brings them together again, but can their romance be rekindled? Find out in the second half of the year on Disney Plus.
4. "Royal Roader"
"Royal Roader" is one of the most highly anticipated Disney Plus K-Dramas of 2023. Starring Lee JaeWook, Hong SuZu, and Lee JunYoung, this drama will tell the story of power struggles in a chaebol family, unleashing a clash between the privileged "gold-spoon" and a so-called "dirt-spoon". The title refers to one who walks the royal road, alluding to kingmaker Han TaeOh's effort to put his friend Kang InHa on the "throne", even if that means giving up on love. This K-Drama is said to have a massive budget, raising expectations further. "Royal Roader" is set to air in the final quarter of the year.
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