5 new K-dramas to watch on OTT in 2024 - From Queen of Tears, Chicken Nugget to Impossible Heir

Several popular streaming platforms are gearing up to present some thrilling K-dramas, from rom-coms to action-packed crime series. Korean drama enthusiasts are excited as Netflix and Disney+ Hotstar announced the arrival of big-budget web shows that look quite promising due to their enticing leads and compelling narratives.

Check out the lineup of anticipated Korean dramas starring popular actors like Kim Soo-hyun, Kim Ji-won, Kim Yoo-jun, and several others this year:

Queen of Tears

Starring a fresh pair of Kim Ji-won and Kim Soo Hyun as a married couple, Queen of Tears is a romantic comedy drama that revolves around Baek Hyun Woo, who is the legal director of the Queen’s Group and also Hong Hae In's husband, the heiress of the conglomerate, as they navigate their marital crisis.

Park Ji Eun, the brainchild of the global hit ‘Crash Landing on You', serves as the writer for Queens of Tears. The cast also features Park Sung Hoon, Lee Joo Bin, and Kwak Dong Yeon in pivotal roles.

Streaming on Netflix from March 9

Impossible Heir

The revenge drama Impossible Heir, starring Lee Jae-wook, Lee Jun-young, and Lee Ji-hoon, is a gripping drama about vengeance and power struggles. It revolves around childhood friends who team up and attempt to control their fate. However, the arrival of a mysterious woman poses a threat to their secret mission. Will they beat their fate and emerge victorious to unleash power and ambition?

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Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar from February 28

Chicken Nugget

Kim Yoo-jung has switched her charismatic, bossy personality from the My Demon drama to a mysterious character in the upcoming comedy drama Chicken Nugget. The bizarre plotline revolves arou nd a worried father who wishes to get his daughter back after she mysteriously turned into a chicken nugget and follows his hilarious efforts to undo the disaster.

Streaming on Netflix from March 15

Wonderful World

Starring the talented actress Kim Nam-Joo alongside Korean heartthrob Cha Eun-woo, Wonderful World is a mystery-thriller K-drama. It revolves around a grieving mother seeking vengeance for her son’s death after the justice system fails her. On this critical journey, she meets another mysterious man on a personal quest. Will this duo bond over their shared trauma and misery to fight back against injustice?

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Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar on March 1

Doctor Slump

Even after 3 weeks of its release, the romantic comedy drama Doctor Slump continues to reign as one of the top 10 shows in India. Following a story of unlikely lovers who meet again at the worst slump of their lives as they pursue and face the challenges of the medical profession. These childhood enemies will navigate friendship and love as they share the sorrows of career and life.

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Streaming on Netflix since January 27