Let’s look at the list of highly anticipated upcoming Korean dramas of February 2023. From Kim Jung Hyun making his come back into Korean drama land after years and Park Hyung Sik getting back for another historical drama after the popularly loved “Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth.” With successful drama sequels such as Taxi Driver season 2 and others on the list. There’s a lot to look forward in February 2023 for us.
1. Kokdu: Season Of Deity
Synopsis: This depicts the story of a grim reaper named Kokdu (Kim Jung Hyun) who visits mortal world every 99 years to punish humans. He Meets Han Gye Jeol (Im Soo Hyang) a doctor with mysterious powers and starts working as a visiting doctor.
Cast: Kim Jung Hyun, Im Soo Hyang, Kim Da Som, Ahn Woo Yeon
Premiere Date: 27 January 2023
2. Our Blooming Youth
Synopsis: A love story of Crown Prince Lee Hwan (Park Hyung Sik) and Min Jae Yi (Jeon So Nee). Crown Prince Lee Hwan is an arrogant and mean person who keeps a secret of a mysterious curse. While Jae Yi is a genius who comes from a respected noble family. She gets framed for murdering her family who gets murdered one day.
Cast: Park Hyung Sik, Min Jae Yi, Pyo Ye Jin, Yun Jong Seok
Premiere Date: February 6, 2023
3. Big Bait Season 2
Synopsis: The story revolves around a turbulent life of a man, Cha Moo Sik (choi Min Sik) who rules the world of casino world after lots of twists and turns with the background set at a casino. Season 2 follows the story of Cha Moo Sik.
Cast: Choi Min Sik, Son Suk Ku, Lee Dong Hwi
Premiere Date: February 15, 2023
4. Taxi Driver Season 2
Synopsis: Kim Do KI (Lee Je Hoon) graduated from the Naval Academy and became a UDT official. He is a deluxe taxi driver and works for Rainbow Taxi Company, which is not an ordinary taxi company in a way that it provides a “revenge call” service.
Cast: Lee Je Hoon, Kim Eui Sung, Pyo Je Jin
Premiere Date: February 17, 2023
5. The Heavenly Idol
Synopsis: Pontifex Lembrary (Kim Min Kyu) is widely regarded as having the most powerful divine power ever. One day, he finds himself in a small dormitory and possessing the body of Woo Yeon Woo, a member of an unpopular idol group Wild Animal.
Cast: Kim Min Kyu, Go Bo Gyeol, Lee Jang Woo
Premiere Date: February 15, 2023
6. Call It Love
Synopsis: It depicts the story of Sim Woo Joo (Lee Sung kyung) whose life becomes miserable because of her father and his mistress. After her father’s death, she is kicked out of her home by her father’s mistress and decides to take revenge on her through Han Dong Jin (Kim Young Kwang), the mistress’s son. But, it turns out that while approaching Han Dong Jin, she falls for him.
Cast: Kim Young Kwang, Lee Sung Kyung, Sung Joon, Ahn Hee Yeon
Premiere Date: February 22, 2023
7. Island Season 2
Synopsis: Set in Jeju Island, three people fight against the evil that is trying to destroy the world. Van (Kim Nam Gil) was raised to protect the world against evil. Won Mi Ho (Lee Da Hee) is from a family that runs a large company. Johan (Cha Eun Woo) is a catholic priest and he performs an exorcism.
Cast: Kim Nam Gil, Lee Da Hee, Cha Eun Woo, Sung Joon
Premiere Date: February 24, 2023