8 of the best new K-drama series in September 2023: A Time Called You and Song of the Bandits on Netflix, The Worst of Evil on Disney+ and more
Ahn Hyo-seop leads timeslip drama A Time Called You on Netflix, while Ji Chang-wook and Squid Game’s Wi Ja-hoon star in Disney+ thriller The Worst of EvilOn Netflix, Song of the Bandits is a Western set in Manchuria and starring Seohyun and Kim Nam-gil, and mythical series Arthdal Chonicles returnsK-drama newsPierce ConranPublished: 7:15pm, 30 Aug, 2023Why you can trust SCMP
There are a number of K-drama productions launching in September, among them some high-concept shows, including a Manchuria-set Western and two time-travel romantic dramas.
We preview eight of the best series debuting during the month.
1. A Time Called You
Lead cast: Ahn Hyo-seop, Jeon Yeo-been
The classic Korean timeslip romance gets a new twist in the coming Netflix melodrama A Time Called You.
Jeon Yeo-been ( Glitch) plays Han Joon-hee, who in the present is struggling to get over the death of her boyfriend Ku Yeon-joon (Business Proposal’s Ahn Hyo-seop) a year ago.
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One day, she finds herself transported back to 1998, into the body of high school student Kwon Min-woo. At Min-woo’s school she meets student Nam Shi-heon, who looks eerily like her late lover, and is beloved by all at school.