7 Highly Anticipated Korean Shows Premiering on Viu in July 2021

Have you exhausted your to-watch list of Korean shows and are looking for more? Fear not! From dramas, to variety programmes and even movies, here are seven Korean shows that you can catch on Viu!

K-Drama

  1. The Devil Judge

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To do what is right or what is popular? Sometimes, people in power are thrust into this dilemma of being just or pleasing the masses. This had lead to corruption in the real world, and is certainly rampant in the legal premise of this drama too. Will a fair and just system be in place by the end?

Watch The Devil Judge here on Viu!

2. Police University

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Boasting a star-studded cast of f(x)'s Krystal, B1A4's Jin Young, and BAP's Young Jae alongside veteran actor Cha Tae Hyun and rookie actor Choo Young Woo, this highly anticipated drama is set to be released on 10 August. It is a rom-com that centers around a veteran detective cum teaching professor at a police academy and his adventures with his students. It's the latest to be released on this list, so you might want to cycle through other dramas before starting on this.

Be the first to watch Police University on Viu!

K-Variety

3. The Great Escape 4

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Think Fear Factor combined with escape rooms: to get out, you have to face your fears head-on. The Great Escape has been so well-received by audiences that it's back for it's fourth season! Are you ready to follow Kang Ho Dong, Kim Jong Min, Block B's P.O, Yoo Byung Jae, Super Junior's Shin Dong and Kim Dong Hoo as they try to both find a way out and not faint from fear?

Watch The Great Escape 4 here on Viu!

4. Honeymoon Tavern

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COVID-19 has affected many plans. For one, engaged couples are struggling to figure out how they can have their wedding ceremonies and honeymoons whilst still complying to the current safe distancing measures. This has lead to many weddings either being delayed or greatly simplified. Honeymoon Tavern attempts to give a newlywed a honeymoon to remember with a star-studded service crew featuring EXO's Kai, 2 Days 1 Night's Moon Se Yoon, Kim Hee Sun, Yoo Teo, and Tak Jae Hoon.

Watch Honeymoon Tavern here on Viu!

K-Movie

5. Recalled

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Ranked #1 in Korea's box office at the time of its released, Recalled will now be available on Viu from 31 July! This mystery thriller follows Soo Jin, an amnesiac who starts experiencing hallucations that she feels portend to future murderous events while her husband Ji Hoon start to act a little... off.

Be the first to watch Recalled here on Viu!

6. Misbehaviour

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Image credit: Viu

When we think of love triangles, we think of schoolmates, colleagues or childhood friends. But how about a love triangle between two female teachers and a male student? Misbehaviour is a psychological thriller that navigates the complexities of both forbidden, complicated relationships and jealousy.

Watch Misbehaviour here on Viu!

7. My Paparotti

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Image credit: Viu

Alright, enough with all that nail-biting thriller. How about something lighter and more inspirational? My Paparotti is based on the true story of singer Kim Ho Joong who rose to fame in 2020 as one of the seven finalists in Mr. Trot. The singer had shared his story of being a thug and joining gangs, before being persuaded to pursue a singing career on variety show Star King in 2009.

Watch My Paparotti here on Viu!

 

We hope that you like this list of Korean shows for July! Let us know what you think on our Facebook or Instagram. Happy watching!

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