November is a month that signals longer nights and cold winter. Between these two things, there is nothing more cozy than curling up in a warm spot at home, spending hours watching riveting K-dramas and movies.
Curious about the newest dramas and movies straight from Korea? Here are three brand new releases from Netflix to check out!
“The Call“
“The Call” is a thriller movie with a run time of 112 minutes. The movie follows two women separated by different time periods but connected by a mysterious phone call. Two of them live in the same house, yet with 20 years between their realities. They will make a choice that will impact their lives forever as they change their history and future.
Starring: Park Shin Hye, Jeon Jong Seo
“The Uncanny Counter“
“The Uncanny Counter” is a mystery TV drama with 16 episodes. It is based on a webtoon of the same name and tells the story of demon hunters called “Counters.” Each boasting a unique ability, they hide among regular humans and act as employees of a noodle restaurant while also keeping a close watch on evil spirits that reemerge to seek eternal life.
Starring: Jo Byung Gyu, Kim Se Jeong
“Voice 2”
“Voice 2” is a mystery, crime TV drama with 28 episodes. Unique by itself, the show follows the lives of emergency 112 call center employees as they fight crimes by piecing together clues deciphered during calls. We recommend watching “Voice” (Season 1) first in order to fully enjoy the thrilling experience! Although the second season was shown on Korean TV in 2018, it finally became available on Netflix for international viewers this month! Season three has also been filmed and aired in Korea, but it is not yet been released to Netflix at the time of this article.
Starring: Lee Ha Na, Lee Jin Wook
“The Good Detective”
“The Good Detective” is a mystery, crime TV drama with 16 episodes. It revolves around the battle between detectives, one with 18 years of experience and the other with nine years of experience. Together they try to reveal the truth and bring justice against those who try to cover it up.
Starring: Son Hyun Joo, Jang Seung Jo, Lee Elijah, Oh Jung Se, Ji Seung Hyun
What other new releases are you looking forward to? Let us know your thoughts by tweeting to us @whatthekpop1!
Polina has been recognized as an Honorary Korean Travel Ambassador since 2013. She always makes an effort to share the many aspects of Korea throughout the world and to express her affections for Korea. She graduated with two qualifications: Organizer of Tourism and Leisure and Management of Hotel and Restaurant.
Media: Netflix