All Upcoming K-Drama TV Series To Watch Out On Jio Cinema In November 2023
Korean dramas, often referred to as K-Dramas, have taken the world by storm, captivating audiences with their intriguing stories, talented actors, and unique genres. November 2023 is shaping up to be an exciting month for K-Drama enthusiasts, as several highly anticipated series are set to premiere on Jio Cinema. Let’s dive into a comprehensive preview of these upcoming K-Dramas.
Moon in the Day
The first K-Drama that’s grabbing everyone’s attention is “Moon in the Day.” Scheduled to release on November 1, 2023, this romantic fantasy drama promises to be a unique and refreshing addition to the K-Drama universe.
“Moon in the Day” follows the story of Yoo Jae-in, a woman who possesses a remarkable ability – she can see ghosts. She has lived her life learning to ignore these apparitions. However, her life takes a thrilling turn when she encounters Lee Ho-joon, a successful businessman who is possessed by the ghost of his deceased girlfriend. This vengeful spirit is determined to exact revenge on those who wronged her.
Jae-in, the only person who can see and communicate with the ghost, agrees to help Ho-joon rid himself of this supernatural presence. As they work together, an unexpected love story begins to blossom, entwining romance, fantasy, and suspense.
“Moon in the Day” began its filming in April 2023, directed by Pyo Min-soo, known for his work on popular dramas like “High Society” and “The Miracle We Met.”
This series is one of the most highly anticipated K-Dramas of 2023, and for good reason. With a strong cast and a unique premise based on a webtoon, fans are excited to witness how this intriguing storyline will be brought to life on screen.
Goryeo-Khitan War
“Goryeo-Khitan War,” a K-Drama set during the Goryeo dynasty. This historical drama delves into a decade-long conflict between the Goryeo and Khitan kingdoms, taking place from 993 to 1003.
The drama revolves around pivotal figures of the war, including King Seongjong of Goryeo, General Gang Gam-chan, and Empress Dowager Shulpyeong. With an epic tale set in a turbulent historical backdrop, it promises a visually stunning and action-packed narrative.
The cast includes Choi Soo-jong as King Seongjong of Goryeo, Ji Seung-hyun as General Gang Gam-chan, Kim Dong-jun as Empress Dowager Shulpyeong, and Lee Sun-hoo as Prince Hyeonjong of Goryeo.
Produced by KBS2 and Hwa&Dam Pictures, this historical drama boasts a strong team with director Lee Byung-hoon and writer Song Ji-na.
Historical K-Drama enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating “Goryeo-Khitan War.” With 32 episodes and an intriguing premise, it promises to be a visually stunning and action-packed series with a stellar cast.
My Demon
“My Demon” introduces a fantasy romantic comedy that explores the extraordinary relationship between a chaebol heiress and a powerless demon. Scheduled to premiere on November 24, 2023, it is poised to become one of the standout K-Dramas of the year.
The story revolves around Do Do-hee, a chaebol heiress who finds herself at odds with the world, and Jung Koo-won, a demon who loses his powers. Fate brings them together, forcing Koo-won to collaborate with Do-hee to regain his powers. Amidst this journey, romance blossoms in this unique and captivating plot.
The series features a star-studded cast, with Kim Yoo-jung as Do Do-hee, Song Kang as Jung Koo-won, and Lee Sang-yi as Lee Hyun-woo.
Directed by Kim Jang-han and scripted by Choi Ah-il, the team behind “My Demon” has a strong track record in the K-Drama industry.
“My Demon” has garnered immense attention due to its compelling storyline and the charismatic chemistry between Kim Yoo-jung and Song Kang, two of South Korea’s most beloved young actors. The series is set to offer a fresh take on the fantasy rom-com genre.
Once Upon a Boyhood
Stepping into the 1980s, “Once Upon a Boyhood” offers a coming-of-age story set in an agricultural high school in Chungcheong Province. The drama is scheduled to be released in November 2023 and has piqued the interest of many due to its unique historical backdrop.
The plot revolves around Jang Byung Tae, a small and weak boy who transfers to Buyeo Agricultural High School, where he unexpectedly rises to the top of the social hierarchy. His newfound power comes with a cost – navigating the treacherous world of school politics and violence while figuring out his identity and life’s purpose.
The series features Im Siwan as Jang Byung Tae, Lee Sun Bin as Yoon Jae Hee, Lee Si Woo as Yoo In Ha, and Kang Hye Won as Jo Soo Min.
Directed by Kim Hyun Jung and written by Kim Su Jin, the series brings together a talented team known for their work on popular dramas such as “Sky Castle” and “Mine.”
“Once Upon a Boyhood” is one of the most anticipated K-Dramas of 2023, promising a compelling narrative and a unique setting. It is expected to delve into themes like bullying, friendship, and the challenges of coming-of-age during the 1980s.
A Bloody Lucky Day
The final addition to the November 2023 K-Drama lineup on Jio Cinema is “A Bloody Lucky Day,” a crime-thriller based on a webtoon by Aporia. This series has already garnered positive reviews from critics for its suspenseful plot and strong performances.
The story centers around Oh Taek, a taxi driver with dreams of a better life. His life takes a dark turn when he picks up a passenger named Geum Hyeok-soo, who turns out to be a serial killer planning to escape the country. Oh Taek discovers Hyeok-soo’s true identity, and the race is on to bring this ruthless killer to justice. Hwang Soon-kyu, the mother of one of Hyeok-soo’s victims, is also hot on his trail, adding a layer of tension and drama to the storyline.
The series boasts a talented ensemble cast with Lee Sung-min as Oh Taek, Yoo Yeon-seok as Geum Hyeok-soo, Lee Jung-eun as Hwang Soon-kyu , Son Yeo-eun as Lee Ji-soo, Jang In-sub as Detective Kang, Lee Hee-joon as Detective Park, and Kim Hye-eun as Jung Hye-yeon.
Filmed in South Korea in 2023, “A Bloody Lucky Day” is produced by CJ ENM and Studio Santa Claus Entertainment.
The series premiered on TVING and Jio Cinema on November 20, 2023, airing on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:30 (KST).
“A Bloody Lucky Day” has garnered praise from critics for its suspenseful plot, strong performances, and stylish direction, making it a must-watch for fans of crime-thrillers.
November 2023 promises to be an exciting month for K-Drama enthusiasts on Jio Cinema. From romantic fantasy to historical epics, fantasy rom-coms, coming-of-age tales, and gripping crime-thrillers, there’s a diverse range of genres and captivating stories to look forward to. These K-Dramas are expected to captivate viewers with their intriguing plots, talented casts, and impressive production teams. So, mark your calendars and get ready for a thrilling month of K-Drama entertainment!