In February 2025, several K-Dramas have captivated audiences with their unique storylines and compelling characters. Here are three standout series from the month:
1. "Motel California"
Based on the 2019 novel "Home, Bitter Home," "Motel California" is a romance drama that follows Ji Kang-hee, portrayed by Lee Se-young, who was born and raised in a rural motel. After leaving her hometown in pursuit of success and happiness, she returns years later to reconnect with her first love and childhood friend, played by Na In-woo. The series aired on MBC TV from January 10 to February 15, 2025, every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 KST.
2. "My Dearest Nemesis"
"My Dearest Nemesis" is an ongoing South Korean television series starring Moon Ga-young and Choi Hyun-wook. The story revolves around Ban Ju-yeon and Baek Su-jeong, who first meet as popular online game characters during their school years. Years later, they cross paths in real life as boss and employee, leading to a complex relationship. The series premiered on tvN on February 17, 2025, and airs every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 KST.
3. "The Witch"
"The Witch" is a K-Drama that has gained public attention for its intriguing plot. The story follows Mi Jeong, a woman known as the "witch," who was chased away from a village after all the men who fell in love with her met untimely deaths. The series delves into themes of mystery and romance as Mi Jeong navigates her troubled past and the societal perceptions surrounding her.
These series offer a diverse range of genres and narratives, reflecting the rich storytelling found in K-Dramas.