Unfortunately, we’re only halfway through the summer and the thermometers in many parts of the world are reaching toward the higher ends day by day. But let’s look at the brighter side. A heat wave can be a great excuse for you to stay inside alone at home, binge-watching Korean dramas all day and all night!

Here are five upcoming dramas to premiere next month to help you survive through the summer heat.

For currently showing dramas, check out our list of 11 Upcoming Korean Dramas to Premiere in July.

 

Familiar Wife

tvN
  • August 1
  • Starring Ji Sung, Han Ji-min, and more
  • Familiar Wife is a romantic fantasy drama which centers around a married couple. Feeling tired of their five years of married life, the two encounter an unexpected accident which changes their fate completely.

 

 

Hide and Seek

Joins
  • August 11
  • Starring Lee Yu-ri, Song Chang-eui, Uhm Hyun-kyung, and more
  • The drama unveils secrets and desires hidden under the relationship between two women – a successor of to a cosmetic business and a woman who had to live her life for the other.

 

Voice Season 2

OCN
  • August 11
  • Starring Lee Ha-na, Lee Jin-wook, and more
  • The second season of OCN’s masterpiece launches in August. The thriller drama depicts how emergency call center employees fight against crimes by following the sounds they hear.

 

 

Lovely Horribly

KBS2
  • August 13
  • Starring Song Ji-hyo, Park Si-hoo, and more
  • As horror romantic comedy drama, Lovely Horribly follows the relationship between a man and a woman who share a fate. The two meet each other as they work together for a drama as an actor and a writer.

 

 

The Ghost Detective

Joins
  • TBA
  • Starring Choi Daniel, Park Eun-bin, Lee Ji-ah, and more
  • The Ghost Detective is a thriller drama which illustrates how a ghost hunter and his assistant fall into unexpected happenings as they encounter a mysterious woman.

 

By Heewon Kim

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