Image: Sold Out on You (left), We’re All Trying Here (bottom), and The Wonderfools (top)
May is turning out to be a surprisingly quiet month for new K-dramas on Netflix, although this month will mark the arrival of one of the most anticipated shows of the year, wonderfool. May will also see the continuation of weekly K-dramas sold on you And we’re all trying here.
In case you missed it, we’ve also tracked down the latest K-drama releases in April 2026. There are also plenty of K-dramas to watch on Netflix in 2026!
Please note: This is not a complete list of K-dramas coming to Netflix in May 2026. More titles may be announced throughout April and May.
New Netflix Original K-Dramas Coming to Netflix in May 2026
Wonderfools (Season 1) n
Episode: 8
Style: Action, Comedy, Fantasy | Runtime:
Mould: Park Yoon Bin, Cha Eun Woo, Kim Hae Suk, Choi Dae Hoon, Im Sung Jae
Netflix Release Date: 15 May 2026
Arguably one of the most anticipated K-dramas of 2026 so far, it looks like Netflix is clearing its schedule wonderfool. Park Eun Bin and Cha Eun Woo are two of the most popular Korean actors at the moment, and as such, we expect a strong performance from the series and for the non-English shows to top the global charts.
In a world where superpowered beings exist, people with flawed powers are known as “Flawed Superhumans”. These individuals may have supernatural abilities, but they cannot fully control them or use them as they wish.
Weekly K-dramas return to Netflix
Sold on You (Season 1)
Episode: 12
Style: Comedy, Romance | Runtime: 70 minutes
Mould: Ahn Hyo Seop, Chae Won Bin, Kim Bum, Go Doo Shim, Jo Woo Ri
Netflix End Date: 28 May 2026| New Episodes: saturday, sunday
At the time of writing, sold on you It’s yet to debut, but we expect a strong performance from the K-drama.
Matthew Lee, CEO and lead researcher of a natural cosmetics company, runs the world’s only farm that produces the miracle ingredient. Dam Ye Jin is a famous home shopping host known for her consistent selling successes. She handles a wide range of products with expertise, but her intense dedication to her work has caused her to suffer from chronic, severe insomnia.
we’re all trying here
Episode: 12
Style: Life, Psychological, Drama | Runtime: 70 minutes
Mould: Koo Kyo Hwan, Go Yoon Jung, Oh Jung Se, Kang Mal Geum, Park Hae Joon
Netflix End Date: 24 May 2026 | New Episodes: Saturday, Sunday
Given its highly coveted weekend time slot, the K-drama is off to a surprisingly slow start. There are still ten episodes left, the K-drama has plenty of time to turn things around.
Hwang Dong Man was part of a famous group of aspiring filmmakers known as “The Eight”, but it’s been 20 years, and he has yet to make his debut, while his peers have become famous directors and producers. Struggling to overcome his feelings of worthlessness, he meets overwhelmed producer Byeon Eun Ah, who, despite her cruel and cruel script criticisms, helps Hwang Dong Man overcome his emotional overload.
Which K-dramas are you looking forward to watching on Netflix in May 2026? Let us know in the comments below!
