Another month, another hunt to find the list of K-dramas? Well, you took a wise step by coming here. I am a fan just like you, so I am going to give you a list that’s definitely going to make you come back. But a word of advice, before you start streaming Korean dramas from this list, stock up on some snacks and tissues. You’re going to cry and feel hungry. Anyway, here’s the list of most anticipated K-dramas releasing in July 2025.
By the way, before you start with the list, are you sure you have caught up with all K-dramas from June 2025?
The Ultimate List of K-Dramas Premiering in July 2025
I’ve got the inside scoop on the dramas that will be making a splash this July. Here’s a rundown of what to watch and why you’re going to love it.
Bitch x Rich 2
- Release Date: July 3, 2025
- Genre: Teen Mystery, Drama
- Cast: Lee Eun Saem, Yeri (Red Velvet)
- Where to Watch: Viki, Wavve
If you were hooked on the first season of “Bitch x Rich,” get ready to get hooked again! The second season is set to delve even deeper into the dark and mysterious world of Cheongdam International High School.
Expect more secrets, more power plays, and more high-stakes drama as the privileged students navigate a web of lies and betrayal. This is the kind of show that will keep you on the edge of your seat, guessing until the very end.
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Law and the City
- Release Date: July 5, 2025
- Genre: Legal, Workplace Drama
- Cast: Lee Jong Suk, Moon Ga Young
- Where to Watch: tvN, Disney+
You know it’s going to be an epic drama when you have Lee Jong Suk and Moon Ga Young sharing the screen. In “Law and the City,” Lee Jong Suk plays a sharp, no-nonsense lawyer who prefers to keep to himself, while Moon Ga Young is a passionate and idealistic rookie attorney.
When their paths cross in a bustling law firm, you can expect sparks to fly, both in and out of the courtroom. This drama promises a compelling look at the fast-paced world of law, mixed with a healthy dose of romance and character-driven storytelling. I’m personally counting down the days for this one!
S Line
- Release Date: July 11, 2025
- Genre: Fantasy, Thriller
- Cast: Lee Soo Hyuk, Lee Da Hee, Arin (OH MY GIRL)
- Where to Watch: Wavve
Get ready for a fantasy thriller that will mess with your mind in the best way possible. “S Line” introduces a world where a mysterious red line appears above people’s heads, connecting them to those they’ve had physical relationships with.
Lee Soo Hyuk stars as a detective trying to unravel the truth behind this bizarre phenomenon. This drama explores themes of privacy, desire, and the consequences of our deepest secrets being exposed. It’s a unique concept that I’m incredibly excited to see unfold.
Low Life
- Release Date: July 16, 2025
- Genre: Period Comedy, Adventure
- Cast: Ryu Seung Ryong, Yang Se Jong, Im Soo Jung
- Where to Watch: Disney+
Set in old Korea, “Low Life” is a story about a man who is introduced to the criminal underworld by his uncle. They get involved in salvaging treasures from an ancient shipwreck, but when word gets out, they find themselves in a race against everyone who wants a piece of the treasure. This drama promises a thrilling adventure with a comedic twist.
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The Nice Guy
- Release Date: July 18, 2025
- Genre: Noir Romance, Melodrama
- Cast: Lee Dong Wook, Lee Sung Kyung
- Where to Watch: JTBC, likely Netflix
Lee Dong Wook in a noir romance? Sign me up! In “The Nice Guy,” he plays the eldest grandson of a gangster family who, despite his background, has a kind heart. He finds himself torn between his family, his work, and the woman he loves, an aspiring singer played by the talented Lee Sung Kyung. This drama promises a mix of action, romance, and emotional depth that will pull at your heartstrings.
The Noir vibe resembles his show, Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938. Except, the new one might not have the touch of magic, mysticism, and mythology.
For that, you could give a shot to Goblin Alternatives.
The Defects
- Release Date: July 21, 2025
- Genre: Action, Thriller, Revenge
- Cast: Yum Jung Ah, Won Jin Ah
- Where to Watch: ENA
“The Defects” is a dark and intense thriller about a group of children who were part of an illegal adoption ring. After being abandoned by their adoptive parents, they band together to seek revenge on the woman who orchestrated it all. This drama, based on a popular webtoon, promises a gripping story of survival, justice, and the fight for a better life.
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Trigger
- Release Date: July 25, 2025
- Genre: Action, Thriller
- Cast: Kim Nam Gil, Kim Young Kwang
- Where to Watch: Netflix
If you’re a fan of high-octane action and suspense, “Trigger” is the drama for you. South Korea, known for its strict gun control, is suddenly flooded with illegal firearms. Kim Nam Gil plays a detective determined to get to the bottom of it, while Kim Young Kwang is a cunning arms dealer. The clash between these two is sure to be explosive. This is a must-watch for anyone who loves a good cat-and-mouse thriller.
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Which K-Drama Are You Most Excited For?
So, there you have it – a sneak peek into the K-dramas that are set to take over our lives in July 2025. From legal battles and high school mysteries to fantasy worlds and gangster romances, there’s something for every type of K-drama fan.
I, for one, can’t wait to see Lee Jong Suk and Moon Ga Young’s chemistry in “Law and the City,” and I’m always down for a good action thriller like “Trigger.”
Now, I want to hear from you! Which of these dramas are you adding to your watchlist? Let me know in the comments below! Let’s get the conversation started and share our excitement for the amazing month of K-dramas ahead. Happy watching!
FAQs
Where do I watch K-dramas for free?
You can catch K-dramas for free on Viki (ad-supported, with subtitles), YouTube (official KBS, MBC, SBS channels), and Tubi (select titles). Free trials on Netflix, Disney+, or Viu also let you binge new releases like Bitch X Rich 2 (July 3, 2025) without paying upfront.
Are there free k-dramas releasing in July 2025?
Yes! Bitch X Rich 2 (July 3) streams free with ads on Viu and Viki. Law and The City (July 5) may have free episodes on tvN’s YouTube channel post-broadcast. Check Tubi for select new titles with ads, too!
Which Lee Dong Wook K-drama is coming soon?
The Nice Guy (July 18, 2025) stars Lee Dong Wook as Park Seok Cheol, a kind-hearted gangster, on JTBC and Disney+. It’s a noir romance with Lee Sung Kyung that’s perfect for Goblin fans!
What are some of the best Lee Eun Saem kdramas?
Lee Eun Saem shines in All of Us Are Dead (Netflix, 2022), Bitch X Rich (Viki, 2023), and Bitch X Rich 2 (July 3, 2025, Viu/Viki). Her raw, intense performances make her a thriller queen!
Where do I watch The Good Man Kdrama?
The Nice Guy (not The Good Man), starring Lee Dong Wook, premieres July 18, 2025, on JTBC (Fridays, 8:50 p.m. KST) and streams on Disney+ in select regions. Check Viki for potential free episodes!
What is the most famous K-drama in July 2025?
Law and The City (July 5, tvN/Disney+), starring Lee Jong Suk and Moon Ga Young, is the most hyped for its legal drama vibes and star power. Trigger (July 25, Netflix) with Kim Nam Gil is also generating massive buzz!