As we welcome April, the season of spring, Astro has a new Korean entertainment lineup for all K-fans to enjoy. Brace yourselves for a bouquet of K-dramas and K-movies, ranging from romance and suspenseful thrillers, to crime, action, and family favorites – all on Astro via KBS World (Ch 392 HD), Oh!K (Ch 394 HD), tvN (Ch 395 HD), K-Plus (Astro GO Ch 396), and tvN Movies (Astro (Ch 416).
Viewers can also indulge in their K-pleasures via On Demand and Astro GO.
Dramas:
The Secret House (Premieres April 12 at 5.50pm on Oh!K Ch 394, with new episodes Tuesdays to Saturdays)
An impoverished young lawyer must dig into the past to find mysteries about himself in this revenge drama. He must resist authorities and seek justice for his mother and sister while doing so. Seo Ha Joon, Lee Young Eun and Kang Byul star.
Also available via On Demand & Astro GO
Sh**ting Stars (Premieres April 23 at 9.15pm on tvN Ch 395, with new episodes Saturdays & Sundays)
Oh Han-byul, the head of the management promotion team, who is at the frontline of celebrity care, and her rival, the flawless, top star Gong Tae-sung, battle it out in this romance drama about love and hatred.
Also available via On Demand & Astro GO
The Killer’s Shopping List (Premieres April 28 at 9.15pm on K-Plus Ch 396 Astro GO, with new episodes Thursdays & Fridays)
Dae-sung works at his mother’s grocery store. A corpse is discovered in an apartment near the store one day. Dae-sung, his mother, and his girlfriend Ah-hee meet to investigate the murder, beginning with a search of the market’s receipts.
Will they be able to uncover the true killer by gathering evidence at the supermarket, thanks to Dae-sung’s amazing memorization abilities and Ah-good hee’s heart for justice?
It’s Beautiful Now (Premiers April 9 at 8pm on KBS World Ch 392 HD, with new episodes Saturdays & Sundays)
The Lee family’s three sons are hesitant to marry in the current generation. Their grandpa promises to give the son who marries within six months an apartment.
Also available via On Demand & Astro GO
Variety Show
Queendom (Premieres April 3, the same week as Korea, at 6pm on tvN, Sundays)
Season 2 of Queendom is here! Female musicians will fight for top positions on the music charts by releasing singles on the same day. Which group will be dubbed “K-Ultimate pop’s Queen”?
Also available via On Demand & Astro GO
Movies
My Lovely Angel (Premieres April 23, Saturday, 10pm on tvN Movies Ch 416)
When a small-time businessman visits the house of a recently departed employee, he discovers the woman’s orphan daughter, who is deaf, mute, and blind. Despite her shortcomings, the two figure out how to interact through touch.
Also available via On Demand & Astro GO
On the Line (Premieres April 30, Saturday, 10pm on tvN Movies Ch 416)
Seo-joon, who is about to receive his promotion, becomes that victim of a voice phishing scam. His intuition, which he honed as a detective in the past, warned him that he and his coworkers were being pursued. So he embarks on a quest to locate and infiltrate the contact center in order to recover the $3 million he and his coworkers had lost.
Also available via On Demand & Astro GO
