THIS month, Astro customers can look forward to the premiere of newest K-dramas, featuring romance, comedy, mystery-thriller, and musical dramas on Astro via tvN (Ch 395 HD), Oh!K (Ch 394 HD), K-Plus (Astro GO Ch 396 HD) and ONE (Ch 393 HD). Customers can also stream available episodes on Astro GO and On Demand after the TV premiere.
Secret Royal Inspector & Joy [24 hours after Korea] [Premiere]
November 9, Tuesday & Wednesday, 9.15pm, tvN (Ch 395 HD)
A comedic, historical period drama centers around an intelligent but lazy secret agent, and a divorced woman who holds beliefs ahead of her times while searching for her happiness.
The Red Sleeve [24 hours after Korea] [Premiere]
November 13, Saturday & Sunday, 7.50pm, Oh!K (Ch 394 HD)
Set in the 18th century, ‘The Red Sleeve’ depicts a love story between King Jeongjo and royal concubine Uibin Sung. Sung Deok Im is a court lady. She gets involved with Crown Prince Lee San and he falls in love with her. The crown prince eventually becomes King Jeongjo. He now desires Sung Deok Im to become his concubine, but she refuses.
Sung Deok Im wants to live her life freely, something that will not be possible as a concubine. She also knows that life of a royal concubine does not generally bring about happiness. Yet, Sung Deok Im becomes the concubine of King Jeongjo.
Show Window: The Queen’s House [24 hours after Korea] [Premiere]
November 30, Tuesday & Wednesday, 9.15pm K-Plus (Astro GO Ch 396 HD)
The story of a woman who supports another woman’s affair, without knowing that it was with her own husband. Han Sun-joo is a perfect woman who has it all – beauty, intelligence and wealth. She helps her husband, Shin Myung-seob, as he climbs the career ladder at the company owned by her mother, and raises their children to the best of her abilities.
Myung-seob is a modern-day Cinderella whose life completely changed after marriage. He was a good man devoted to his family, until he started feeling a strong attraction towards another woman.
Let Me Be Your Knight [Same Week as Korea] [Premiere]
November 14, Sunday, 7.10pm, ONE (Ch 393 HD)
Yoon Tae In (Lee Jun-Young) is the leader of a famous idol group, Luna. He is a musical genius and is well loved by his fans around the world. However, Tae In suffers from sleep walking. In Yoon Joo (Jung In-Sun), has a warm-heated personality and works as a travel guide for elders. After an unexpected incident, she becomes Luna’s resident doctor and moves into their dormitory where she meets the four other members and tries to treat Tae In’s sleep walking issues.
Melancholia [24 hours after Korea] [Premiere]
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November 11, Thursday & Friday, 9.15pm K-Plus (Astro GO Ch 396 HD)
The story of a math teacher and a genius math student at a corrupt private school with preferential treatment. Ji Yoon-soo is a math teacher at a private high school. She is a romantic teacher who encourages her students to find their own answers and prove themselves.
Baek Seung-yoo is a student at the school. He currently ranks last in school for academics, but has a hidden past. Once a math genius who won several math Olympiads, Seung-yoo entered the MIT at age 10, but dropped out 2 years later and went off the radar. - The Vibes, November 6, 2021
