Exciting New and Ongoing K-Dramas to Watch This Week: From Crime Thrillers to Romantic Comedies

Exciting New and Ongoing K-Dramas to Watch This Week: From Crime Thrillers to Romantic Comedies

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This week brings a mix of fresh K-drama premieres and new episodes of fan-favorite ongoing series. From dark crime thrillers to lighthearted comedies, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a detailed look at what to watch from June 16 to June 22, 2025.

New K-Drama Premieres

Hunter With a Scalpel

Release Date: June 16, 2025
Where to Watch: Disney+, U+ Mobile TV
Cast: Kang Hoon, Park Ju Hyun, Park Yong Woo
Genre: Crime Thriller

This gripping drama follows a forensic pathologist who makes a shocking discovery—her father, long presumed dead, is actually alive and involved in a series of murders. As she digs deeper, she uncovers dark family secrets while trying to stop his crimes. The series promises intense suspense and emotional drama.

“Hunter With a Scalpel is not just about solving crimes—it’s about confronting the past,” said director Kim Ji-hoon in a recent interview.

Salon de Holmes

Release Date: June 16, 2025
Where to Watch: ENA
Cast: Lee Si Young, Jung Young Joo
Genre: Comedy

Four women in a residential apartment complex team up to solve neighborhood mysteries in this lighthearted comedy. The show blends humor with small-scale detective work, making it a fun watch for those who enjoy witty banter and quirky characters.

I Am a Running Mate

Release Date: June 19, 2025
Where to Watch: TVING
Cast: Yoon Hyun Soo, Hong Hwa Yeon, Choi Woo Sung
Genre: High School Drama

A model student runs for student council vice president to revamp his image after an embarrassing incident. The drama explores school politics, friendships, and personal growth in a relatable way for younger audiences.

Ongoing K-Dramas With New Episodes

Second Shot at Love (Finale Episodes 11 & 12)

Release Dates: June 16 & 17, 2025
Where to Watch: Viki
Cast: Gong Myung, Sooyoung

The romantic comedy wraps up this week, with Gong Myung possibly helping Sooyoung overcome her struggles with alcohol addiction. Fans are eager to see if the couple gets their happy ending.

The Woman Who Swallowed the Sun (Episodes 6-10)

Release Dates: June 16-20, 2025
Where to Watch: Kocowa
Cast: Jang Shin Young

A single mother seeks revenge against a powerful family after a tragedy involving her daughter. The drama is packed with emotional intensity and high-stakes drama.

Our Movie (Episodes 3 & 4)

Release Dates: June 20 & 21, 2025
Where to Watch: Wavve, Disney+ (South Korea)
Cast: Jeon Yeo Been, Namkoong Min

A terminally ill actress and a director grow closer while working on a film together. The series blends romance with deep emotional storytelling.

Spring of Youth (Episode 8)

Release Date: June 18, 2025
Where to Watch: SBS, Viki
Cast: Ha Yoo Joon, Park Ji Hu

Romantic tensions rise as Ha Yoo Joon and Park Ji Hu’s characters grow closer, while another character struggles with unrequited feelings.

The First Night with the Duke (Episodes 3 & 4)

Release Dates: June 18 & 19, 2025
Where to Watch: Viki
Cast: Seohyun, Ok Taecyeon

Jealousy takes center stage as Ok Taecyeon’s character reacts to Seohyun’s interest in another man. The historical romance continues to charm viewers.

Oh My Ghost Clients (Episodes 7 & 8)

Release Dates: June 20 & 21, 2025
Where to Watch: Netflix, Viki, Kocowa, Wavve
Cast: Jung Kyung Ho, Seol In Ah, Cha Hak Yeon

A supernatural mystery unfolds as the team investigates a case with shocking revelations. The blend of horror and comedy keeps audiences hooked.

Good Boy (Episodes 7 & 8)

Release Dates: June 21 & 22, 2025
Where to Watch: Prime Video (Global), Netflix, Disney+, TVING (South Korea)
Cast: Park Bo Gum, Kim So Hyun

Park Bo Gum’s character faces a health crisis that threatens his future with Kim So Hyun. The action-comedy continues to gain popularity worldwide.

Our Unwritten Seoul (Episodes 9 & 10)

Release Dates: June 22 & 23, 2025
Where to Watch: Netflix
Cast: Park Bo Young, Park Jin Young

The twin sisters’ relationship hits a breaking point, while romance deepens between the younger sister and Park Jin Young’s character.

Why These K-Dramas Stand Out

  • Hunter With a Scalpel offers a fresh take on crime thrillers with a personal twist.
  • Salon de Holmes provides lighthearted entertainment with strong female leads.
  • Good Boy and Our Unwritten Seoul continue to dominate ratings with their engaging storylines.
  • Ongoing dramas like The First Night with the Duke and Oh My Ghost Clients keep fans eagerly awaiting new episodes.

Where to Watch

Most of these dramas are available on global platforms like Netflix, Viki, and Disney+, making them accessible to international fans. Korean viewers can also catch them on local networks like tvN, JTBC, and SBS.

Credits: Disney+ Korea, TVING, Netflix, Viki


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