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12 Korean Drama Recommendations Airing in October 2022, Which One is Your Favorite?

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Entering the month of October in 2022, there will be many new films, dramas, and series that are highly recommended to watch.

As a big fan of South Korean dramas, KLovers must always stay updated with the new titles that air every day. Whether it's romance, comedy, or horror genre dramas, you definitely don't want to miss out on exciting and interesting stories that KLovers can follow.

So, instead of being curious, let's directly check out 4 drama recommendations in October 2022 that are a must-watch!

1. LOVE IS FOR SUCKERS

Korean drama LOVE IS FOR SUCKERS premiered on October 5, 2022 on TV ENA channel every Wednesday and Thursday. This drama will be starred by Choi Siwon from SUJU and actress Lee Da Hee as the main cast.

Choi Siwon will portray the character Park Jae Hoon, who is a plastic surgeon with an unstable income and is unemployed. Meanwhile, Lee Da Hee will play the role of Goo Yeo Reum, who is a Program Director experiencing a career crisis.

LOVE IS FOR SUCKERS is a drama that addresses concerns about work and romance. With a romantic comedy genre, this drama tells the story of two friends who have known each other for 20 years, Park Jae Hoon and Goo Yeo Reum.

2. THE QUEEN'S UMBRELLA

THE QUEEN'S UMBRELLA is a South Korean drama starring renowned actresses and actors such as Kim Hye Soo, Chani, Kim Hae Sook, Choi Won Young, and many more. This drama is scheduled to air from October 15 to December 4, 2022.

This drama tells the story of the life of a queen and a prince in the palace during the Joseon Dynasty. The personalities of the queen and prince are far from gentle and authoritative. Both of them have unique characteristics. Queen Im Hwa Ryeong is a hot-tempered queen, portrayed by Kim Hye Soo. Then, Prince Ui Seong is a mischievous prince, played by Chani.

Although Queen Im Hwa Ryeong is hot-tempered, she has good intentions in educating her sons to become successors to the throne. With a historical, comedic, and political genre, this drama is planned to air on tvN and Netflix.

3. YONDER

YONDER is a Korean drama in the romance genre. This drama will be aired on the TVING streaming platform starting from October 14, 2022. It stars Shin Ha Kyun, Han Ji Min, and many others.

The drama is set in a large metropolitan city in the year 2032 and tells the story of Jae Hyun (Shin Ha Kyun), who is a Science M reporter. Since his wife, Yi Hu (Han Ji Min), passed away, he has felt a void in his life and cannot move on from his wife's death.

YONDER is about the future and virtual reality, where someone can live forever without death. It will make the audience learn about the meaning of memories, eternal life, death, happiness, and unhappiness.

4. CURTAIN CALL: TREES DIE ON THEIR FEET

CURTAIN CALL: TREES DIE ON THEIR FEET is the latest Korean drama that will air in October. There is no further information about the exact date, but the drama will be confirmed to air on Mondays and Tuesdays, replacing the time slot of the drama THE LAW CAFE.

This drama is starred by top actresses and actors such as Ha Ji Won and Kang Ha Neul. It tells the story of an old woman from North Korea who lives with a theater actor pretending to be her grandson to fulfill her last wish.

5. CHEER UP

Rating7.5/10 mydramalist.com
Durasi1 hour 10 minutes
Episode16 episodes
TayangNetflix and Viki
Pemain

Han Ji Hyun, Bae In Hyuk, Kim Hyun Jin, Jang Gyu Ri, and others

The next Korean drama in October 2022 is CHEER UP. This Korean drama explores the genres of mystery, romance, comedy, and youth. The story of CHEER UP focuses on Do Hae Yi, a smart student at Yeonhee University, who joins a cheerleading team called Theia. The Theia cheerleading team has been around for a long time on campus. Initially, Do Hae Yi joins the team to earn extra money due to financial difficulties.

However, she finds happiness in meeting various people in the team, including the presence of Bae Young Woong, an influential figure in the sustainability of Theia team. He is a former member of the Theia team.

6. BAD PROSECUTOR

Rating8.2/10 mydramalist.com
Durasi1 hour 1 minute
Episode12 episodes
AiringViki
CastDoh Kyungsoo, Lee Se Hee, Ha Joon

BAD PROSECUTOR is also included in the lineup of the latest Korean dramas in October 2022. This drama revolves around the action, law, mystery, and comedy genres. Released on October 5, 2022, the synopsis of BAD PROSECUTOR tells the story of a prosecutor named Jin Jung. Different from most prosecutors, he has a quirky appearance and has his own way of solving each case.

His actions are considered unexpected and even a little crazy. Nevertheless, Jin Jung upholds a strong sense of justice. He has a number of colleagues in the Central District office named A Ra and Do Hwan. However, they have their own strategies in handling each case.

7. THE EMPIRE

Rating7.2/10 mydramalist.com
Durasi60 minutes
Episode16 episodes
AiringViki
CastKim Sun Ah, Ahn Jae Wook, Lee Mi Sook, Song Young Chang, and others

Next Korean drama in October 2022 is THE EMPIRE. This drama revolves around the genres of law and melodrama, with an interesting story about a scandal involving nobility. Ambition and power are depicted in the Korean drama THE EMPIRE.

The synopsis of THE EMPIRE tells the story of a scandal and secrets involving a noble family. Han Hye Ryul, known for her ambition and dreams of achieving a high position in the field of law. Her wealthy family even uses money to justify any means. On the other hand, her husband, Na Geun Woo, is involved in a dark scandal.

8. THE GOLDEN SPOON

Rating8.0/10 mydramalist.com
Durasi1 hour 20 minutes
Episode16 episodes
AiringDisney+
CastYook Seung Jae, Lee Jong Won, Jung Chae Yeon, Yeonwoo

One drama in October 2022 that shouldn't be missed is THE GOLDEN SPOON. This drama explores the genres of fantasy, supernatural, and psychology. The story of THE GOLDEN SPOON revolves around a young man from an ordinary family who dreams of living a wealthy life. He is tired of living a life of scarcity. Until Seung Cheon receives a magical golden spoon that can exchange his life.

He finally switches places with a conglomerate's child. Meanwhile, Hwang Tae Yong, the real child of the conglomerate, lives with Seung Cheon's family. However, as perfect as this power may be, there are consequences for the user if they break the rules. From here, Lee Seung Chan's life drastically changes, both in his family and love life.

9. LOVE IN CONTRACT

Rating7.7/10 mydramalist.com
Durasi1 hour 5 minutes
Episode16 episodes
AiringViki and Prime Video
CastPark Min Young, Go Kyung Pyo, and Kim Jae Young

The next Korean drama in October 2022 is LOVE IN CONTRACT. This drama revolves around the genres of business, romance, and comedy. The synopsis of LOVE IN CONTRACT tells the story of a woman named Choi Sang Eun who offers contract marriage services.

This service can help singles who are under pressure to get married quickly. She has gained many benefits from contract marriages. Among her many clients, Jung Ji Ho has been using her services for five years. During their contract period, Choi Sang Eun only accompanies Jung Ji Ho for meals. However, the situation changes when love starts to blossom between them. At the same time, Choi Sang Eun also becomes involved with actor Kang Hae Jin. From here, Choi Sang Eun finds herself trapped in a conflict of emotions between the two.

10. MAY I HELP YOU

Rating8.2/10 mydramalist.com
Durasi1 hour 10 minutes
Episode16 episodes
TayangPrime Video
PemainLee Hyeri and Lee Jun Young

MAY I HELP YOU is a Korean drama in October 2022. This Korean drama is in the romance, mystery, and supernatural genres. The synopsis of MAY I HELP YOU tells the story of the character Baek Dong Joo, who has a unique ability to interact with the deceased.

Baek Dong Joo cannot even refuse the request of the deceased when they ask for a wish. This happens because bad luck will befall him if he refuses their request. One day, he meets Kim Tae Hee. Both of them embark on the same mission with a series of stories about life and death.

11. SHADOW DETECTIVE

Rating7.9/10 mydramalist.com
Durasi57 minutes
Episode8 episodes
AiringDisney+
CastLee Sung Min, Jin Goo, Kyung Soo Jin, and Lee Hak Joo

The next Korean drama in October 2022 is SHADOW DETECTIVE. This Korean drama revolves around the mystery and crime genre. The synopsis of SHADOW DETECTIVE tells the story of a detective named Kim Taek Rok who is about to retire.

However, someone mysterious suddenly confesses to killing Kim Tae Rok's colleague. Along with other detectives, they try to find out who the mysterious caller is, which leads to suspicions of Kim Tae Rok's involvement.

12. THE WITCH'S GAME

Rating7.8/10 mydramalist.com
Durasi35 minutes
Episode119 episodes
TayangViki
PemainJang Seo Hee, Oh Chang Seok, Kim Hyu Seon, Han Ji Wan, Ban Hyo Jung, and others

THE WITCH'S GAME is included in the lineup of Korean dramas in October 2022. This Korean drama revolves around the mystery genre, which is filled with various tensions. The synopsis of THE WITCH'S GAME tells the story of Yu Kyung, a mother and career woman who discovers that her daughter is still alive. She intends to seek revenge.

There is also a mother named Hye Soo who tries to protect her daughter in various ways. These two strong mothers try to take revenge on the people who have hurt their children.

(kpl/mag/tdr)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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