Korean dramas are not only about romance. There are many interesting stories that are lifted through Korean dramas. Not infrequently many viewers are addicted to watching dramas because the storyline is exciting and tense.
I was so happy with the title of the drakor, many people asked to continue this Korean drama to season 2.
Which dramas will be granted to be continued into season 2? Check out the list below, OK!
1. Arthdal Chronicles
This Korean drama, starring Song Joong-ki and Kim Ji-won, will continue into season 2. The drama Arthdal Chronicles itself tells the story of a mystical land called Arth where the inhabitants of the ancient city of Arthdal compete for power. The drama that aired in 2019 received many positive reviews and high ratings.
Reportedly, for season 2, the main players are still starring the same actors and actresses. For season 2 itself, shooting has been prepared at the end of 2020, but it had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Reporting from Wolipop, filming for season 2 of Arthdal Chronicles will begin this year and is expected to air in 2023.
2. The Uncanny Counter
The drama adapted from this webtoon will also get its second season. The Uncanny Counter previously aired in late 2020 to early 2021. Centered on the character So Mun, this drama tells of a high school boy with a disability who becomes part of Counter, a group of evil spirit hunters who escape to Earth and prey on humans.
The Uncanny Counter stars Jo Byung-gyu, Yoo Jun-sang, Kim Se-jeong and Yeom Hye-ran. After becoming the most talked about Korean drama of 2021, The Uncanny Counter will continue into season 2, according to The Korea Times. However, the broadcast schedule and actor list has not been released until now.
3. Signal
One of the highest-grossing dramas of all time, Signal, is expected to get a season 2 after scriptwriter, Kim Eun Hee expressed her desire to write the next story for the drama Signal. Kim Eun Hee said, "In any case, I really want to show Signal 2 before retiring," he said.
Drama Signal tells the story of a team of detectives who uncover 'cold' criminal cases. This drama, which has a thriller genre, is also inspired by real criminal cases, such as the Hwaseong serial murder case. The drama Signal aired in 2016 and starred Lee Je-hoon, Kim Hye-soo and Cho Jin-woong.
4. Taxi Driver
Both starring Lee Je-Hoon, the drama that won the highest rating in 2021 has certainly been continued to season 2. This announcement was made by SBS when holding a showcase on December 9, 2021. The hit drama, Taxi Driver has an interesting story and The exciting action made the audience 'demand' to continue to season 2.
Taxi Driver centers on Kim Do-gi, a military graduate who currently works as a taxi driver. However, he is no ordinary taxi driver. His taxi company offers a "revenge" service to clients who feel wronged. In season 2, Lee Je-Hoon is confirmed to continue playing the character Kim Do-gi.
5. Squid Games
From the very beginning of its release, Squid Game was immediately popular. Even recently, actors Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon won the SAG Awards for Male Actor and Female Actor in Drama Series. The exciting story, slick cinematography and good acting of the players make many viewers love Squid Game.
It's no wonder that many are looking forward to season 2 of Squid Game, because the ending is judged to be hanging. Reporting from Digital Spy, director Hwang Dong-hyuk revealed that he already had an idea for Squid Game season 2, but it had not been put into a script. However, he confirmed that Lee Jung-jae would return to the next season.
So you're curious, aren't you? We look forward to season 2 of these 5 hit Korean dramas, OK!