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Sunday, March 27, 2016

11 K-dramas we can't wait to watch in 2016


New year, new dramas! 2016 has a great lineup of dramas starring Kim Woo BinSung JoonJi SooSong Joong Ki, and more. Let's take a look the 11 K-dramas we can't wait to watch in 2016!

Premiere: January 4 on DramaFever
Synopsis: A college love story of the perfect boy and a smart, inquisitive girl. It's based on the eponymous hit webtoon (web cartoon) on Naver. PD Lee Yoon Jung of Coffee Prince and Heart to Heart will direct the drama.

2. Signal
Premiere: January 22 on DramaFever following the conclusion of Answer Me 1988.
Synopsis: Detectives in the present and from the past communicate are brought together by a time-traveling wireless set to expose unsolved crime cases. It's directed by Kim Won Suk of Misaengand Sungkyunkwan Scandal.

Starring: Park Shi Hoo, Girls' Generation'sYuri, Lee Soo Hyuk, and Jo Sung Ha
Premiere: January 25 on DramaFever
Synopsis: A retired secret agent (Park Si Hoo) opens a bar called Neighborhood and befriends the regulars.

Starring: Han Ye Seul and Sung Joon
Premiere: January 22 on DramaFever
Synopsis: A romantic comedy drama explores stories of love and wounds from the perspective of a psychologist. It's a collaboration of Beethoven Virus writer Hong Jin Ah and My Name Is Kim Sam Soon director Kim Yoon Chul.

5. Moon Lovers
Tentative premiere: September on SBS
Synopsis: Moon Lovers is a remake of the popular Chinese series Bu Bu Jing Xin(Scarlet Heart) and revolves around many sons of Goryeo's fourth king Kwangjong. Kim Kyo Tae of That Winter, the Wind BlowsIRIS, and It's Okay, That's Love is set to produce the film.

Starring: Song Hye Gyo and Song Joong Ki
Tentative premiere: February on KBS 2TV
Synopsis: Heirs writer Kim Eun Sook and Discovery of Romance director Lee Eung Bok collaborated on this epic drama. It's a melodrama of a young soldier and doctors in conflict areas.

7. Saimdang, the Herstory
Starring: Lee Young Ae and Song Seung Hun
Premiere: 2016 on SBS
Synopsis: Lee Young Ae is going to play the renowned historical figure Shin Saimdang after a 12-year break since her last drama,Jewel in the Palace.

8. Dear My Friends
Starring: Go Hyun Jung, Na Moon Hee, Joo Hyun, Kim Young Ok and more. (Lee Kwang Soo and Jo In Sung are to make cameo appearances)
Premiere: May on tvN
Synopsis: It's a family drama of middle-aged people in the city getting to know the young crowd. It's written by the popular scriptwriter No Hee Kyung of That Winter The Wind Blows and It's Okay, That's Love.

Tentative premiere: spring on MBC
Synopsis: Based on The Count of Monte CristoGoodbye, Mr. Black is a melodrama of a man seeking vengeance.

10. Please Come Back, Mister
Starring: Rain, Lee Min Jung, and Oh Yeon Seo
Premiere: February on SBS
Synopsis: Based on Jiro Asada's novel Mr. Tsubakiyama's Seven Days, the dead come back to life to do what they left undone.

11. Uncontrollably Fond
Starring: Kim Woo Bin and Suzy
Scheduled for: February on KBS 2TV
Synopsis: A boy and a girl who were separated at a young age meet again as a top star (Kim Woo Bin) and a documentary producer (Suzy). Lee Kyung Hee, who wrote the classic melodrama I'm Sorry, I Love You, wrote the script.

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