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The international streaming market has given new life to the South Korean drama market, and nowhere is this more clear than with the upcoming slate of dramas that have all been produced with big budgets. From Jirisan with a thirty million dollar budget to Ask the Stars with a forty million dollar budget to Moving with a fifty million dollar budget no expense is being spared to create a new round of blockbuster dramas. But many unknowns yet remain with these series.
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January 13, 2021
Jun Ji-hyun in a still from Cliffhanger.
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Given the riches that Korean TV offered the world last year, it’s hard to imagine the industry topping that in 2021. But with networks and streamers busy working on a range of exciting new stories, there’s reason to be very optimistic as we enter the new year.
Expect high altitude adventure, a sci-fi drama set on the moon, a high-stakes survival game show, more zombies than you can shake a stick at and, of course, plenty of romance. Read on for our 12 most anticipated K-dramas of 2021 – which is merely a fraction of what’s on the way.