K-drama June releases: June 2024 promises an exciting lineup of new K-dramas on Netflix! As the top platform for Hallyu fans worldwide, the OTT giant continues to captivate audiences by launching new shows and reviving classics from domestic television.
This upcoming month offers a thrilling array of content, from intense political dramas like “The Whirlwind” to adrenaline-fueled unscripted reality series such as “Agents of Mystery.” With a diverse selection of dramas, reality TV series, and returning favorites, there’s something for every mood.
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K-Dramas Coming To Netflix in June 2024
Hierarchy (Season 1)
Release Date: June 6, 2024
Genre: Romance, Mystery, Thriller
Cast of Hierarchy (Season 1): Roh Jeong Eui, Lee Chae Min, Kim Jae Won, Jo Hye Won, Lee Won Jung
Plot of Hierarchy (Season 1): Deemed the K-drama of the season, “The Hierarchy” promises a fresh perspective in the world of romantic K-dramas with its blend of romance and thrilling plotlines. Set in a prestigious high school founded by South Korea’s top conglomerate, the Jooshin Group, the story revolves around students selected from birth to attend. If you enjoyed the Spanish high school drama “Elite,” you might find “The Hierarchy” intriguing. The dynamics of the school, known for delivering top-notch education, are shaken when Kang Ha is transferred there.
Netflix Synopsis: “The top 0.01% of students control law and order at Jooshin High School, but a secretive transfer student chips a crack in their indomitable world.”
Agents of Mystery
Release Date: June 18, 2024
Cast of Agents of Mystery: Lee Hye Ri, Lee Yong Jin, John Park, Kim Do Hoon, Lee Eun Ji
Genre: Reality Show
Plot: This June, Netflix is shaking things up with “Agents of Mystery,” a chilling new unscripted series helmed by the mastermind behind “The Devil’s Plan” and “The Great Escape,” Jeong Jong Yeon. Look forward to a puzzling game, teamwork under pressure, and everything unexpected – with a cast of six beloved stars. Yes, your favorite singers and comedians have teamed up for this new show. Prepare to be on the edge of your seat as they tackle strange occurrences and even dive into the paranormal within the game!
Netflix Synopsis: “Six ‘agents of mystery’ who have excellent chemistry must solve paranormal mysteries within six hours, relying on their quick thinking and teamwork.”
The Whirlwind (Season 1)
Release Date: June (TBA)
Cast of The Whirlwind (Season 1): Sol Kyung Gu, Kim Hee Ae, Lee Hae Young, Kim Hong Pa, Jeon Bae Soo
Genre: Politics, Crime
Plot: Craving a tense political K-drama? “The Whirlwind” has you covered. Although the airing date has not been finalized yet, Netflix has teased the show’s upcoming arrival in its library. Helmed by the director of “If You Wish Upon Me,” the show revolves around Park Dong Ho, the prime minister of South Korea, who desperately wants to punish the corrupt president of the country. However, it’s not easy given the president’s ties with powerful families and chaebols. Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Jung Soo Jin clashes with Park Dong Ho, triggering a political firestorm.
Netflix Synopsis: “A whirlwind clash ensues when a deputy prime minister of economy stands against the prime minister who aims to uproot the corrupt powers that be.”
Miss Night and Day (Season 1)
Release Date: June 15, 2024
Cast: Lee Jung Eun, Jung Eun Ji, Choi Jin Hyuk, Yoon Byung Hee, Jung Suk Yong
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Plot: While we are still waiting for Netflix to make an official announcement, the new weekly show “Miss Night and Day” is scheduled for release this month. The new series from JTBC will likely replace the ongoing “Atypical Family,” starring Jang Ki Yong and Chun Woo Hee. “Miss Night and Day” revolves around a woman in her 20s struggling to find a decent job. This supernatural rom-com transports her into the body of a 50-year-old woman when she wakes up one day, and at night, she returns to her 20s body. The pattern repeats. She turns this unusual situation into an opportunity to get a job.