01-07-2025
Low Life To The Defects: 8 K-Dramas Releasing In July
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Set in 1970, Low Life follows an adventurous treasure hunt for a sunken ship off the coast of Shinan, weaving mystery, ambition, and danger.
If you're searching for fresh K-dramas to binge this monsoon, July brings a lineup worth getting excited about. From heartwarming romances to gripping thrillers, the month promises something for every kind of K-drama fan. Whether you're a longtime enthusiast or a casual viewer, here are 8 new Korean dramas releasing in July that deserve a spot on your watchlist.
Bitch X Rich Season 2 – July 3 (Wavve/Viu)
The high school web drama is all set for a comeback. Starring Lee Eun-saem, Kim Min-kyu, and Yeri, this drama revolves around the students of Cheongdam International High School and a murder mystery that occurred there. Season 2 is set to bring darker plot twists and unexpected turns.
Law And The City – July 5 (TvN/Disney+)
This legal drama follows five young associate lawyers in the Seocho district as they navigate their lives, careers, friendships, and budding romances. The drama stars Lee Jong-suk, Moon Ga-young, Kang You-seok, Ryu Hye-young, and Im Seong-jae.
S Line – July 11 (Wavve)
This fantasy thriller drama revolves around Hyun-Heub, a woman who possesses the power to see invisible S Lines connecting people who have been sexually involved. The drama features a dashing detective and a quirky schoolteacher who investigate the mystery surrounding these lines.
Low Life – July 16 (Disney+)
Set in 1970, the drama tells the story of a treasure hunt for a sunken ship at the coast of Shinan. The plotline develops when an uncle and nephew, Oh Gwan-seok and Oh Hee-Dong, get themselves into this dangerous pursuit. The drama stars Ryu Seung-ryong and Yang Se-jong in the lead roles.
The Nice Guy – July 18 (JTBC)
This heartfelt drama centres around Park Seok Cheol, the eldest grandson of a gangster family, and his lady love, Kang Mi Yeong, an aspiring singer. The story delves into Seok Cheol's tumultuous life with ups and downs as he tries to protect his family, career, and love.
The Defects – July 21 (ENA)
This action thriller revolves around the desperate survival and revenge of children who were abandoned by their adoptive parents after being involved in an illegal adoption ring run by Kim Se-hui. The drama stars Yum Jung-ah and Won Jin-ah in the lead roles.
Try: A Miracle in the US – July 25 (SBS)
This drama tells the story of Joo Ga Ram, a former rugby star who returns to his school as a coach of a struggling rugby team after getting involved in a scandal. The series focuses on Jo Ga Ram's journey as he motivates the weakest team to compete for the national championship.
Trigger – July 25 (Netflix)
This action thriller explores a near-future South Korea where people begin to receive firearms by post, leading to chaos and violence. The plot follows a detective and an arms broker as they navigate the crisis after being driven by different motivations.
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