We’re kicking off another month with a new batch of dramas! Let’s see what we have to look forward to in this September 2026 edition of “Korean Dramas You Need to Be Watching.”
This monthly series is meant to keep you updated on what’s happening in that amazing world of Korean dramas so that you don’t miss out on anything! Here are the kdramas you should keep an eye out for in September 2026:
My Pick:
1. A Love Other Than Yours
A Love Other Than Yours is a romance centered around a longtime couple, a film director (Ahn Eun Jin) and an office worker (Seo Kang Joon), who are at a crossroads in their relationship as they begin to contemplate marriage. The film director begins to waver in the relationship which shakes up the office worker.
A Love Other Than Yours is scheduled to premiere September 12 on KBS.
PREMIERING IN SEPTEMBER:
2. The Ordinary Jackpot
The Ordinary Jackpot is about an ordinary salesman (Lee Joon Hyuk) who wins the lottery, but he decides to keep working with a new perspective on work and and life.
The Ordinary Jackpot is scheduled to premiere September 10 on tvN.
3. Made in Korea 2
Made in Korea 2 follows major events that happened during the turbulent 1970’s in Korea and tells the story of a man (Hyun Bin) driven by wealth and ambition and a prosecutor (Jung Woo Sung) who gives up everything to stop him.
Made in Korea 2 is scheduled to premiere September 9 on Disney+.
4. The Scandal
The Scandal is set during the Joseon Dynasty where a woman (Son Ye Jin) frustrated by the limitations society has placed on her orchestrates a high stakes game of seduction by recruiting a notorious charmer (Ji Chang Wook) to seduce a young widow (Nana) devoted to a life of chastity.
The Scandal is scheduled to premiere September 18 on Netflix.
CURRENTLY AIRING IN SEPTEMBER:
5. Four Hands, Two Sonatas
Four Hands, Two Sonatas is a coming of age story about two young people (Song Kang, Lee Jun Young) who meet at an arts school and follows their journey of growth, friendship, love, and playing the piano.
Four Hands, Two Sonatas airs Saturday and Sunday on tvN.
6. My Bias, My Boss
My Bias, My Boss is a romantic comedy about a woman (Kim Hye Joon) gets a job at a company to get closer to her bias (Cha Woo Min) but finds herself developing feelings for her boss (Kang Hoon) who started the company.
My Bias, My Boss airs Monday and Tuesday on tvN.
7. Flex X Cop 2
Flex X Cop 2 continues the story of an immature chaebol heir (Ahn Bo Hyun) after he completes his police training and returns to the violent crimes unit as a detective where he has a new partner (Jung Eun Chae).
Flex X Cop 2 airs Friday and Saturday on SBS.
8. A Bona Fide Killer
A Bona fide Killer is about a legendary assassin (Gong Hyo Jin) who comes back to her organization after a long maternity leave and her news reporter husband (Jung Jun Won) who is trying to find the truth about the assassin’s return.
A Bona fide Killer airs Friday and Saturday on MBC.
9. The Affair Was Just the Beginning
The Affair Was Just the Beginning is a black comedy that follows the story of an influencer couple (Kim Hye Soo, Kim Ji Hoon) with the image of a happy family who gets mixed up in a series of events with a doctor couple (Cho Yeo Jung, Kim Jae Chul) in the midst of a divorce battle.
The Affair Was Just the Beginning airs Friday on Coupang TV.
10. OK, Let’s Get Divorced
OK, Let’s Get Divorced is about a married couple (Kim Ji Suk, Lee Min Jung) who runs a wedding dress shop and are exhausted by their marriage so they decide to get divorced.
OK, Let’s Get Divorced airs Wednesday and Thursday on KBS.
Other Premieres & Ongoing Dramas
(These dramas will be highlighted in the coming months)
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AND SO YOU’RE UP TO DATE,
OTHER DRAMAS THAT WILL BE ENDING IN SEPTEMBER:
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What dramas are you looking forward to or enjoying in September?
Make sure to get caught up because there are more dramas coming your way in October!
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