Upcoming Korean Dramas April 2019
The KDrama line-up has exploded for April 2019. With so many new and current Korean Dramas airing, when will we have time to sleep?? Oh, well. Who needs sleep anyway? Bring on the KDramas!
Jump to:
April 1 – Fellow Citizens
April 5 – Beautiful World
April 8 – Special Labor Investigation Team
April 10 – Her Private Life
April 18 – My First First Love
April 26 – Mung Bean Flower
Be sure to also check out “Upcoming KDramas in May 2019” and “Upcoming KDramas in June 2019“
Upcoming KDramas in April 2019:
Fellow Citizens
April 1
Alternate Name: Dear Citizens, My Fellow Citizens
Time: Mon/Tue on KBS2
Cast: Choi Si Won, Lee Yoo Young, Kim Min Jung, & Tae In Ho
Number of Episodes: 32
Where to Watch: Viki.com
Brief Synopsis:
(Genre: Crime Comedy) An unwitting conman ends up married to a police officer. Thankfully, for him, neither of them knows what the other does all day. After a serious of mishaps and false steps, the conman somehow ends up running for a seat in the National Assembly.
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Beautiful World
April 5
Time: Fri/Sat on JTBC
Cast: Choo Ja Hyun, Park Hee Soon, Nam Da Reum, & Kim Hwan Hee
Number of Episodes: 16
Where to Watch: Viki.com
Brief Synopsis:
A victim of brutal school violence, Park Sun Ho is rescued just inches from death. Left in a coma, he lies in a hospital bed while his once happy family watches and prays. But while their son struggles to return, his family begins to search for the truth and justice.
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Special Labor Inspector
April 8
Alternate Name: Special Labor Inspector, Mr. Jo; Special Labor Investigation
Time: Mon/Tue on MBC
Cast: Kim Dong Wook, Kim Kyung Nam, Ryu Deok, Hwan & Park Se Young
Number of Episodes: 32
Where to Watch: Viki.com
Brief Synopsis:
Once a judo athlete and then a gym teacher, Jo Jin Gab can’t seem to hold a job. Every time he settles in one position, he stumbles on an injustice and his sense of right drives him to fight it. Now in his third profession, he manages to become a public officer where he can rest easy knowing he won’t be fired. But when a sudden transfer lands him as a Labor Inspector, he again begins to find abuses of power and to want to fight them.
Trailer:
Her Private Life
April 10
Time: Wed/Thur on tvN
Cast: Park Min Young, Kim Jae Wook, Ahn Bo Hyun, & Park Jin Joo
Number of Episodes: 16
Where to Watch: TBD
Brief Synopsis:
By day Sung Duk Mi is the perfectly coifed and controlled curator of a leading art gallery, but step outside her work and the curls and camera spring out. Obsessed with a KPop boy group, she is secretly their biggest fangirl. It’s a secret she guards carefully, but somehow her cold and mysterious boss discovers her private life.
Trailer:
My First First Love
April 18
Alternate Name: Because It’s My First Love
Time: on Netflix
Cast: Ji Soo, Jung Chae Yeon, Jin Young, & Choi Ri
Number of Episodes: 8
Where to Watch: Netflix
Brief Synopsis:
An amusing coming-of-age drama following the story of a guy and a gal who’ve always been “just friends,” and their three pals.
Trailer:
Mung Bean Flower
April 26
Alternate Name: Nokdu Flower
Time: Fri/Sat on SBS
Cast: Jo Jung Seok, Yoon Si Yoon, Hae Ye Ri, & Choi Moo Sung
Number of Episodes: 48
Where to Watch: TBD (probably Viki & Kocowa)
Brief Synopsis:
Two half brothers end up on opposite sides during the violent Eastern Religious Peasants Movement in 1894. Although brothers their history is worlds apart. While the eldest son was born from the rape of a slave, the younger has always been the petted “rightful” son. Now more than ever they stand apart as one fights along with the peasants to gain their religious freedom and the other aims to preserve the status quo.
Check out why this is one of our most anticipated dramas of 2019
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What will you be watching in April 2019? Please let us know in the comments below!
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Drama Unni is a Korean Entertainment Journalist and blogger based out of the US. She enjoys late night kdrama binges with her two dogs. Email: unni@dramacurrent.com
