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Asian drama streaming release schedules

Overview

Streaming platforms have announced upcoming Asian drama releases for late 2026. In August 2026, Netflix and Rakuten Viki scheduled various titles, including Netflix’s ‘Um Grude de Amor’ and ‘A Bona Fide Killer’. Rakuten Viki expanded its catalog with South Korean productions such as ‘My Bias, My Boss’ and ‘Love on the Menu’, alongside various animated content from Thailand, Japan, the Philippines, and China. September 2026 features several South Korean premieres. The action drama ‘Fifties Professional’, starring Shin Ha-kyun, Oh Jung-se, and Heo Sung-tae, began airing on September 1 on tvN and Vidio. On September 9, Disney+ will premiere ‘Made in Korea Season 2’, a period piece set in 1979 starring Hyun Bin, Jung Woo Sung, and Woo Do Hwan. Other September releases include ‘The Ordinary Jackpot’ on tvN (September 10), the romance ‘A Love Other Than Yours’ on KBS (September 12), and the Joseon Dynasty piece ‘The Scandal’ on Netflix (September 18). On September 26, the fantasy romantic comedy ‘Dive into You’ premiered on Rakuten Viki. Looking ahead to October 2026, new K-drama releases scheduled for international streaming platforms like Netflix, Viki, and Disney+ include ‘A Shock of Love’, starring Kim Young Kwang and Chae Soo Bin, and ‘Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia’, starring Kim Ji Won. Other upcoming October titles include the period piece ‘100 Days of Deception’, ‘Make Me Tremble’, and the romance ‘Oh My Guard’, which is set to premiere on October 24. Additional October releases from across Asia include Chinese historical drama ‘Shang Gongzhu’, the suspenseful ‘Meiying Shenbu’, and Japanese programming including ‘Political Lupin’, ‘The Extraordinary Lawyer Nanada Nan’, and ‘LOST10’. Specific October 2026 schedules include the fantasy romantic comedy ‘Take Charge of My Heart’, starring Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin, debuting on Netflix on October 9.

Entities

Netflix · Disney+ · TVN · Rakuten Viki · Kim Ji-won

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Korean dramas scheduled for October 2026 release

    Five new Korean dramas featuring stars like Kim Yoo-jung and Kim Ji-won are set to premiere in October 2026 across platforms including Netflix and Disney+.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Asian television: New series from China, Japan, and Korea set for October release

    Major Chinese, Japanese, and South Korean television series are set to premiere in October 2026, featuring stars like Meng Ziyi, Satomi Ishihara, and Kim Ji-won across various genres.

  3. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    New South Korean dramas announced for upcoming release

    New Korean dramas ‘Oh My Guard’ and ‘Dive into You’ are set for release, featuring fantasy and romance themes.

  4. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    South Korean dramas feature enduring classics and new October 2026 releases

    South Korean dramas feature a mix of enduring classics like ‘Goblin’ and new October 2026 releases such as ‘Doctor X’, available on platforms like Netflix and Viki.

  5. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    South Korean dramas scheduled for September 2026 release

    New South Korean dramas including “Made in Korea Season 2” and “Fifties Professional” are set to premiere in September 2026, featuring stars like Hyun Bin and Shin Ha-kyun.

  6. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Rakuten Viki announces September 2026 Asian drama lineup

    Rakuten Viki announces its September 2026 lineup, featuring new dramas from across Asia and the premiere of the Viki Original series ‘Dive Into You’.

  7. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Korean dramas scheduled for September 2026 premieres

    A lineup of Korean dramas is set to premiere in September 2026, including titles like “A Love Other Than Yours” on KBS and “The Scandal” on Netflix.

  8. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Korean dramas scheduled for September 2026 release

    Four new Korean dramas, including 'Made in Korea 2' and 'The Ordinary Jackpot', are scheduled to premiere on various streaming platforms in September 2026.

  9. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Netflix and Rakuten Viki announce August 2026 Asian drama releases

    Netflix and Rakuten Viki are releasing new Asian dramas and animations in August 2026, featuring content from South Korea, Thailand, Japan, the Philippines, and China.

Sources

disway.id · elfolivre.com.br · flixlandia.com.br · jawapos.com · jedadulu.com · kabartarakan.com · katadata.co.id · kdramakisses.com · medcom.id · musik.kapanlagi.com · oficinadanet.com.br · ouniversodatv.com · recreio.com.br · rri.co.id · showbiz.liputan6.com · singtaousa.com · soompi.com · stheadline.com

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