The Auditors (Photo via Asian Wiki)
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The Auditors (Photo via Asian Wiki)

From legal dramas to action thrillers, July promises to be an exciting month for K-dramas

July is an exciting month for K-drama fans. A wide range of dramas will be released in the coming weeks, starting with Red Swan in the first week of July, followed by The Auditors and the highly anticipated third season of Sweet Home not long after. 

A notable cast member includes the singer-songwriter Rain, appearing in Red Swan as a bodyguard with martial arts skills. 

Whether you are looking for a legal drama or an action thriller that integrates fantasy elements, these new shows are sure to intrigue you. 

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‘Red Swan’: July 3

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Red Swan (Photo via IMDB)

Wan-Soo has reached the peak of her career as a golf player. Hoping to obtain an upper-class status, she married the heir of the Hwain Group. Now, Wan-Soo is the chairperson of a foundation, world-famous for her work in various charities. 

But when her bodyguard, Do-Yoon, joins her security team, she realises that there is more to the Hwain Family than she originally thought. 

This K-drama will be aired on Disney+ starting July 3. 

‘The Auditors’: July 6

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The Auditors (Photo via IMDB)

This K-drama may be the one for those seeking a mystery-comedy combination. The story follows a team leader, Shin Cha-il, and a novice auditor, Goo Han-Soo. Their newest task is to investigate JU Construction, a huge construction company. 

Tensions are rising within the company. Hwang Dae-Woong is JU Construction’s vice president, hoping to become president by beating his older brothers.  

The auditors’ investigation reveals that there may be crimes of corruption going on. The cynicism of Cha-Il and the naivete of Han-Soo make for a refreshing combination that will keep you on the edge of your seat. 

This K-drama will be aired on Viu, starting July 6. 

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‘Sweet Home 3’: July 19

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Above Sweet Home 3 (Photo via Asian Wiki)
Sweet Home 3 (Photo via Asian Wiki)

After a tragedy kills Cha Hyun-su’s family, he moves to a worn-down apartment complex called the Green Home. Monsters ravage the city, so the Green Home inhabitants join forces to fight for their survival. Hyun-Su finds out that he and the other residents can also turn into monsters. 

In the next season, the Green Home survivors explore the world outside. Meanwhile, the government continues to search for a cure for their symptoms. 

The highly-anticipated third season will answer viewers’ questions about the characters’ fates and what they will do next. 

This K-drama will be aired on Netflix, starting July 19. 

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Celine Dabao
Associate Editor for Tatler Homes, Tatler Philippines
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Celine first read Charlotte’s Web at the age of five–and she hasn’t stopped turning pages since. Her favourite authors are Mona Awad and Nat Cassidy. Besides writing for Tatler, she listens to BTS and spends time with her family.  


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Celine took up secondary education with a major in English, graduating from De La Salle University in 2023. She advocates for female empowerment through creative expression by writing for Tatler Homes.  

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