We're a little over a week into April 2025, and it’s safe to say the month is shaping up to be a fun one. If you’re a K-drama fan, boredom is rarely an option, especially when the month comes packed with an exciting lineup of new Korean dramas that are sure to keep you hooked. Here’s a list of shows you can catch this month. Enjoy!

Way Back Love

Release Date: April 3

Cast: Gong Myung, Kim Minha

The story follows Hee Wan, a 24-year-old woman who has cut herself off from the world and lost the will to live. Just a week before her death, her childhood friend and first love, Ram Woo, suddenly reappears—this time, as a grim reaper. His return not only brings back memories but also delivers a chilling message: she only has seven days left.

Business As Usual

Release Date: April 3

Cast: Sung Seung Ha, Chae Jong Hyeok

It is a BL drama that explores love, misunderstandings, and second chances. It follows two men who, during their teenage romance, each thought they were the one giving more in the relationship. Eight years later, fate brings them back together as coworkers, still holding onto the confusion and unresolved feelings from the past.

Karma

Release Date: April 4

Cast: Park Hae Soo, Shin Min Ah, Lee Hee Joon

A gripping crime thriller that follows six people whose choices pull them into a dangerous spiral of consequences. The story centers around a witness who makes a life-altering deal, a doctor haunted by childhood trauma, a man drowning in debt after falling for a crypto scam, a newly unemployed man who takes on a risky, high-paying job, a successful Gangnam doctor running a private hospital, and his charismatic girlfriend.

Resident Playbook

Release Date: April 12

Cast: Go Youn Jung, Shin Si Ah

This much-awaited spin-off of Hospital Playlist, dives into the everyday struggles and friendships of OBGYN residents at Yulje Medical Center’s Jongno branch. It is set against the backdrop of South Korea’s declining birth rate. Fans of the original can also look forward to cameos and a special OST by the original cast.

The Haunted Palace

Release Date: April 18

Cast: Yook Sung Jae, Kim Ji Yeon

It is a fantasy rom-com set in the Joseon era, featuring a spooky legend, a kind-hearted and sharp-witted nobleman possessed by the powerful Imugi spirit, and a female shaman who wants nothing to do with her spiritual destiny and instead chooses to live as a skilled artisan. Together, they face a vengeful ghost known as the Eight-Feet-Tall spirit.

Weak Hero Class 2

Release Date: April 25

Cast: Park Ji Hoon, Ryeoun

The second installment picks up where the intense first season left off, as Yeon Si Eun transfers to Eunjang High, still haunted by past battles. Hoping to protect his new friends Park Hu Min, Seo Jun Tae, and Ko Hyeon Tak, he finds himself drawn into another dangerous conflict—this time against a brutal gang called Alliance.

So, which drama are you looking forward to the most?