K Drama Chat Weekly

Today, we take a quick break from Start-Up , the K Drama we're recapping and analyzing in Season 13 of K Drama Chat, to reflect on the best K Dramas of 2025. We share our top 5 shows, actors, actresses, scenes, and songs of the year—and we hear from YOU, our amazing listeners! We discuss: The listener-favorite and TIME Magazine’s top K Drama of 2025: When Life Gives You Tangerines Songs we loved in 2025 The top shows of our listeners. We hear from: MrsDJQ Irma Christine Malcolm Shine Sue Ernabel Our personal top 5 shows and honorable mentions A special treat: audio clips from listeners sharing their top shows! The actresses who blew us away in 2025 The standout male performances The most memorable scenes from K Dramas we watched K Dramas we’re looking forward to in 2026 Korean films from 2025 we recommend watching A reminder to join us next week when we return to Start-Up and discuss Episode 7 and Stephanie Lee, the actress who plays Jeong Sa-ha References 60+ K Dramas from the fi...