Enjoy the hottest Korean dramas, movies & variety shows on Astro this month
Eve, Cleaning Up, Why Her, Youn’s Unexpected Journey, Be Mbitious and more
THIS June, K-fans can binge-watch more of the hottest K-dramas, K-movies, and K-variety shows from action to romance and thrillers, to comedy, mystery, family drama, and musicals, on Astro via tvN (Ch 395 HD), ONE (Ch 393 HD), K-Plus (Ch 396 HD) and tvN Movies (Ch 416 HD).
Fans can also stream available episodes anytime, anywhere via On Demand and Astro GO.
K-fans can watch these hottest premiering K-dramas and K-movies, including:
Romantic drama Eve, premiering 24 hours after Korea starring Seo Yea-ji, Park Byung-eun, Lee Sang-yeob, Yoo-sun from 2 June, on tvN (Ch 395 HD).
Comedy and crime drama Cleaning Up, premiering 24 hours after Korea starring Yum Jung-ah, Jeon So-min and Kim Jae-hwa from 5 June, on K-Plus (Ch 396 HD).
Romantic drama Why Her, starring Seo Hyun Jin, Hwang In Youp and Heo Joon Ho from 25 June on ONE (Ch 393 HD).
Action and mystery drama Team Building: Off-Duty Investigation, starring Cha Tae-hyun, Lee Sun-bin, Jung Sang-hoon and more from 28 June, on tvN (Ch 395 HD).
Family drama Home of Summer, starring Lee Young Eun, Yoon Sun Woo, Lee Chae Young and more from 20 June, on ONE (Ch 393 HD).
Fantasy-action movie Spiritwalker, starring Yoon Kye-Sang, Park Yong-Woo, Lim Ji-Yeon and more on 18 June, on tvN Movies (Ch 416 HD).
Political-drama movie Kingmaker, starring Sul Kyung-Gu, Lee Sun-Kyun and more on 4 June, on tvN Movies (Ch 416 HD).
Customers can also enjoy exciting K-variety shows such as:
Inspiring documentary Youn’s Unexpected Journey, starring Youn Yuh-jung and Lee Seo-jin from 6 June, on tvN (Ch 395 HD).
Musical-dance competition show Be Mbitious, hosted by Rain from 3 June, on tvN (Ch 395 HD).
Food travelogue show The Backpacker Chef, starring Baek Jong-won, Oh Dae-hwan, Ahn Bo-hyun, DinDin from 31 May, on tvN (Ch 395 HD).
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Programme Highlights
Eve [24 hours after Korea] [Premiere]
June 2, Thursday & Friday, 9.15pm
tvN (Ch 395 HD), On Demand & Astro GO
Depicts the story of a 2 trillion divorce lawsuit that shocks the entire nation at the centre of which is Lee Ra-el, the daughter of the chaebol family with fatal charm.
Cleaning Up [24 hours after Korea] [Premiere]
June 5, Sunday & Monday, 9.15pm
K-Plus (Ch 396 HD)
Cleaners at a security firm dive into the world of stocks after overhearing about insider information. Eo Yong-mi, Ahn In-kyung, and Meng Soo-ja are cleaners at a securities firm. The head of the house, Yong-mi struggles to provide for her two daughters. In-kyung dreams of opening a cafe with a food truck. Soo-ja is friendly with everyone and has top survival skills. They sweep the floors hard to make a living and fulfil their dreams. When an opportunity arises in the form of insider trade, the ladies begin their rebellion.
Why Her [Premiere]
June 25, Saturday & Sunday, 9.45pm
ONE (Ch 393 HD)
Oh Soo Jae (Seo Hyun Jin) is a talented lawyer and the youngest partner at one of the South Korea’s most prestigious law offices. Driven by her self-righteous beliefs and a never-ending desire to win, Soo Jae is on track to become the law firm’s top lawyer. But an unexpected case sees all her hard work collapse and she gets demoted to work as an adjunct professor at a law school. At the school, Soo Jae meets Gong Chan (Hwang In Youp) who is a student there. Gong Chan has experienced a painful past, but he still has a warm heart. He falls in love with Soo Jae and he would do anything for her. Meanwhile, Choi Tae Kook (Heo Jun Ho) who is the chairman of the law firm would do anything to satisfy his desires, even if it’s illegal or immoral.
Team Building: Off-Duty Investigation [Premiere]
June 28, Tuesday & Wednesday, 9.15pm
tvN (Ch 395 HD), On Demand & Astro Go
Known as an enthusiastic detective, Jin Kang-ho enjoys working solo and solving unsolvable cases. One day he meets Kang Moo-young, an overzealous producer of an investigative program.
Home of Summer [Premiere]
June 20, Mondays, 6pm
ONE (Ch 393 HD)
Geum Hee (Lee Young Eun) and Joon Ho (Kim Sa Kwon) have been married for the past 10 years. Geum Hee supported Joon Ho as he worked to a successful plastic surgeon. Their marriage and happiness come under threat when Joon Ho meet Sang Mi (Lee Chae Young), who is a divorcee and wants Joon Ho even though he is already married. Meanwhile, Sang Won (Yoon Sun Woo) is a chef and the younger brother of Sang Mi. He is sympathetic and a kind person but due to his painful experience of being dumped by the woman he loved; his personality seems cold.
Youn’s Unexpected Journey [Premiere]
June 6, Mondays, 10.30pm
tvN (Ch 395 HD), On Demand & Astro GO
It follows the story of Youn Yuh-jung, who has become the first Korean actress to win an Oscar and become a presenter at the 94th Academy Awards, in Los Angles with Lee Seo-jin.
Be Mbitious [Premiere]
June 3, Fridays, 10.30pm
tvN (Ch 395 HD), On Demand & Astro GO
Hosted by Rain (Be Mbitious) will be a prequel and will allow solo dancers to compete for a spot in the upcoming show Street Man Fighter. Street Man Fighter is the second season of Street Woman Fighter.
The Backpacker Chef [Premiere]
May 31, Tuesdays, 10.30pm
tvN (Ch 395 HD), On Demand & Astro GO
Baek Jong-won will transform into a catering chef with Ahn Bo-hyun, Oh Dae-hwan, and Din-Din! Arriving only with backpacks, they must prepare large amounts of customized food within limited time.
Spiritwalker [Premiere]
June 18, Saturday, 10pm
tvN Movies (Ch 416 HD), On Demand & Astro GO
A man wakes up to find himself switching bodies every 12 hours. In a quest to find connections among the people around him, a mysterious woman shows up and follows him everywhere he goes.
Kingmaker [Premiere]
June 4, Saturday, 10pm
tvN Movies (Ch 416 HD), On Demand & Astro GO
Seo Chang-Dae, a talented campaign strategist, helps politician Kim Woon-Bum in becoming the strongest presidential candidate in the party. Yet conflicts deepen as Kim disagrees with his belief that unjustified means are necessary for politics.
source – The Vibes