Rather than announcing which shows they’ve canceled, Netflix quietly signals the end of a series by changing its status to a limited series. So here are five recently released K-Dramas that no longer have any hope of getting a second season.
1. Welcome To Samdal-ri
The highly criticized romance starring Ji Chang Wook and Shin Hae Sun won’t return to expand on the cast’s characters.
After suffering a fall from grace, a photographer returns to her hometown and bumps into her childhood friend—rekindling an unfinished romance.
— Netflix
2. My Demon
Song Kang and Kim Yoo Jung‘s successful fantasy romance has finished its story in one season.
A pitiless demon becomes powerless after getting entangled with an icy heiress, who may hold the key to his lost abilities—and his heart.
— Netflix
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3. The Bequeathed
The thriller starring Hellbound‘s Kim Hyun Joo and Moving‘s Park Hee Soon won’t return for another season to unravel its mystery.
After the death of an unknown uncle, a woman inherits a burial ground and finds herself in the center of a string of murders and dark secrets.
— Netflix
4. Doctor Slump
Park Hyung Sik and Park Shin Hye‘s rivals-to-lovers romance has finished its story in one season.
Once rivals in school, two brilliant doctors reunite by chance—each facing life’s worst slump and unexpectedly finding solace in each other.
— Netflix
5. Captivating the King
Hospital Playlist‘s Jo Jung Suk and Arthdal Chronicles‘ Shin Se Kyung‘s historical drama won’t be making a return.
Amid a royal and political power struggle, a king entangles with an intriguing woman—whose hidden desire for revenge transforms into unintended love.
— Netflix
See five other K-Dramas Netflix has ended after only one season.
