'Money Heist' to 'All of Us Are Dead': New K-dramas to look forward to in 2022

Following the phenomenal success of 'Squid Game', 'Hellbound' and many other Korean-dramas OTT giants are set to give the audience a long list of new shows to thrill, chill and excite. 'Squid Game' that has its second season in the works, became the biggest show ever to be viewed in 94 countries. Hoping to keep the audience glued to their screens, OTT giants have unveiled their release calendar full of new shows to look out for in 2022. Scroll below to take a look...

Move over 'Train to Busan', we now have a gory new zombie series to look forward to. Based on the webtoon Now At Our School by Joo Dong-geun, 'All of Us Are Dead' follows a group of high school students trapped on campus in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. The series features a bunch of familiar faces, including Park Ji-hoo and Yoon Chan-young.

Yoo Ji-tae is bringing the Professor back in the Korean adaptation of the hit Spanish drama 'Money Heist'. Join Jeon Jong-seo aka Tokyo, Park Hae-soo as Berlin, Lee Won-jong as Moscow, Kim Ji-hoon as Denver, Jang Yoon-ju as Nairobi, Lee Hyun-woo as Rio, Kim Ji-hun as Helsinki and Lee Kyu-ho as Oslo team up to pull off the biggest heist Korea has ever seen.

Among the many new shows gearing up for their releases is 'Thirty Nine' that reintroduces some of the famous South Korean actors including, 'Crash Landing on You' star Son Ye-jin alongside 'Hospital Playlist' fan-favourite star Jeon Mi-do and 'Justice' actor Kim Ji-hyun. The drama explores the life and friendship of three women who are about to turn 40.

'Forecasting Love and Weather' will also see the return of K-drama stars like Park Min-young of 'What's Wrong with Secretary Kim' fame, Song Kang and 'You Are My Spring' actor Yoon Bak. The romantic drama revolves around the life and love stories of the people working at the Korea Meteorological Administration.

Fantasy drama 'The Sound of Magic' stars popular South Korean actor Ji Chang-wook, best known to K-drama fans for shows like 'Healer' and 'Suspicious Partner', as a mysterious magician alongside Choi Sung-eun and Hwang In-youp. The series is directed by Kim Sung-youn of 'Itaewon Class' fame.

'Black Knight', a dystopian drama, will mark the return of popular Korean actor Kim Woo-bin following his recovery from nasopharyngeal cancer. It also features 'Taxi Driver' actor Esom and is set in 2071 where people depend on respirator masks to breathe. Woo-bin plays a delivery driver in the drama.