The Worst K-Dramas Of Summer 2025, Ranked
Each month, K-Drama fans look forward to adding new shows to their watch lists, but unfortunately, some highly anticipated Korean dramas end up disappointing viewers. Viewers voted for the worst K-Dramas of the summer. These are the top 5 results:
5. Bitch X Rich 2
Ruthless students engage in psychological warfare at a prestigious high school in this intense sequel to Bitch X Rich. It received 6% of the votes.
4. S LINE
S Line is a fantasy thriller series where red lines, or “S-Lines” suddenly appear over people’s heads, connecting them to the people they have had sexual encounters with. This K-Drama received 7% of the votes.
3. My Girlfriend is the Man!
With 8% of the votes, My Girlfriend is the Man! takes the fourth spot. In this romantic comedy series, the girlfriend of a male university student mysteriously transforms into a man.
2. The First Night with the Duke
The First Night with the Duke also received 8% of the votes, but ten more votes than My Girlfriend is the Man!. Based on a webtoon of the same name, a modern-day college student wakes up inside her favorite historical romance novel as a minor character and has a one-night stand with the male lead, derailing the original plot.
1. Squid Game 3
What was the worst K-Drama of the summer? According to 32% of voters, it’s Squid Game 3. The final chapter of Netflix’s gruesome global sensation didn’t live up to some viewers’ expectations.
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