With quite a few shows finishing their run last weekend, we will be surely feeling the vacuum for sometime. As such, checking the upcoming lineup of new releases is obvious. Some of the most anticipated shows this year will be making their way towards us, and we are excited!
Shine The Series
Second teaser released for Be on Cloud’s upcoming political romance “Shine The Series” is set to premiere on 2 August on WeTV globally. Starring Mile Phakphum & Apo Nattawin as main leads.
Synopsis-
A tale of love and ideals unfolds in an era resistant to diversity set against the backdrop of the political turmoil of 1969-1971.
Trin, a principled economist, collides with Thanwa, a free-spirited hippie. When they encounter Moira, an extravagant widow who lives far beyond the boundaries of freedom, their lives take an unpredictable turn.
(Source: WeTV)
The Vampire Lestat
First teaser released for the upcoming third season of “Interview With The Vampire”. Titled “The Vampire Lestat”, the show will have new cast members joining the old crew. Alongside Sam Reid, Jacob Anderson, Delainey Hayles & Eric Bogosian, Jennifer Ehle (Lioness) joins as Gabriella, Christopher Heyerdahl (Under the Banner of Heaven) is Marius, Damien Atkins (Slings & Arrows) plays Magnus, Ella Ballentine (Black Conflux) is Baby Jenks and Jeanine Serralles (Apples Never Fall) joins as Christine Claire. Assad Zaman returns as Armand.
Source- Deadline
Rearrange The Series
FRT Entertainment releases official poster and trailer for their upcoming romance “Rearrange The Series”. Starring Flute Chinnapat & Marc Thanat as main leads.
Synopsis-
If you had the chance to turn back time and fix just one thing, what would you choose?
Forty-four-year-old office worker Win leads a life devoid of purpose after losing his close friend Nut along with the dream they’d shared. One day, fate takes him back in time to the age of seventeen. This time, Win’s determined to successfully fulfil the dream in Nut’s diary by molding the band the two had started and leading everyone onto the Star of Band competition stage.
The more Win endeavours to alter the past, however, the more the clock ticks towards Nut’s end, and the more afraid he becomes that it will come time to lose Nut once more. This time, will he dare speak the feelings his kept in his heart these past twenty years?
(Source: Thai = frt_ent X || Translation = MyDramaList)
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21 Days Sunshine
Ch7HD releases official trailer for their new vertical micro series “21 Days Sunshine”. Starring Son Gongpob & Chai Somchai. Premieres Aug 8th On Ch7 HD (YouTube) & Bugaboo TV.
Synopsis-
A chaotic story begins when neat third-year Sun has to welcome his first-year junior Shine into his home.
(Source: Thai = Goodtime Radio Facebook || Translation = MyDramaList)
Heartstopper Forever
It’s a wrap for the “Heartstopper” finale feature film. Titled “Heartstopper Forever”, Kit Connor & Joe Locke will be reprising their roles as Nick and Charlie for the final time. Netflix also announced that the series will premiere on the platform in 2026. Apart from playing the protagonists, Kit Connor and Joe Locke also serve as executive producers of the finale alongside creator Alice Oseman, whose upcoming sixth volume is being made into a film. The graphic novel is set to be released later this year.
Synopsis-
After Season 3, the couple is inseparable. The reality of a long-distance relationship begins to weigh on Nick, who is preparing to leave for university, and Charlie, who is finding new independence at school. Doubts take hold, and their relationship faces its biggest challenge yet. Meanwhile, Nick and Charlie’s friends are also navigating the ups and downs of love and friendship, confronting the bittersweet challenges of growing up and moving on.
Source- Cinema Express
The Killer Next Door
Official poster & trailer released for the upcoming Korean BL “The Killer Next Door”. Starring Cha Hakyeon (VIXX) and Kang Leehan, the story focuses on a young man hiding the fact that he’s a killer and a famous baseball star. Premieres on 4th August, 60 episodes in TikTok format.
Synopsis-
A bromance story between Yun Je, a timid part-timer who is afraid of guns and swords and kills people in outrageous ways, and Jin Hyeok, a former superstar baseball player who has been saving Yun Je’s targets for some time.
(Source: Korean = NamuWiki || Translation = MyDramaList)
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Love In The Moonlight
Special trailer released for the upcoming romance “Love In The Moonlight”. Starring Peak Peemapol, Perth Veerinsara & Pearl Satjakorn. Premieres on One31 Thailand soon!
Synopsis-
In 1995, following political change in Sariangkham, Prince Saenkaew of Nanta is sent to Bangkok to marry Pinanong—a union that would help transfer the family’s assets to Thailand. It isn’t an unfavourable match to Pinanong who’s had a crush on the prince since childhood. Her older brother Sasin, however, is suspicious of the arrangement. He’s fond of teasing the prince, and as Saenkaew opens up about his feelings having to marry as his duty to his family, the two grow close, their connection deepening into something altogether unexpected.
(Source: MyDramaList)
The Hidden Blood
Official poster released for the upcoming sapphic romance “The Hidden Blood”. Based on a story by Guy Suwannaroj & Lita P, the show stars Fahsai Paweensuda & Seya Thongchua.
The Nameless Season
GND Studio unveils new posters & trailer for their upcoming romance TheNamelessSeason. Starring Noh Yun Woo and Lee Jae Hyeop (Sweetheart Service) as main leads.
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Queendom The Series
Official trailer released for the upcoming sapphic adaptation QueendomTheSeries. Adapted from the novel “Queendom” (QUEENDOM #ซ่อนใจไว้ที่เธอ) by Salmon (แซลม่อน), the show stars Arhoung Nattawadee & P.amp Tarradee as main leads. Set to premiere on 14th August.
Love Sea: Ai no Ibasho
Official poster released for the Japanese remake of Thai adaptation “Love Sea: Ai no Ibasho”. Adapted from the novel “Love Sea” (ต้องรักมหาสมุทร) by MAME, the show stars Kunigami Masato & Nishime Shun alongside supporting couple, Habu Mizuho & Kawazu Asuka. Set to premiere on 12th August.
Synopsis-
Rakumoto Ai, a popular romance novelist living in the city, reluctantly visits an island to plan his new work. The person who takes care of him on the island is the island’s popular tour guide, Muto Kaishin. The two, who grew up in completely opposite environments and have different values, are at each other’s throats, but gradually they find it difficult to separate── This is the story of two people, each carrying a wound in their heart, finding a place for love.
(Source: Japanese = lovesea.jp || Translation = MyDramaList)
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Can a Freeloader Make It as a Secretary
The first two episodes of Seek Media’s refreshing Japanese BL “Can a Freeloader Make It as a Secretary” is now streaming on YouTube. Starring Arisawa Kanta & Fujiwara Dan in lead roles.
Synopsis-
Keita Shirahata’s girlfriend breaks up with him due to her pregnancy. After living as a kept man for many years, he becomes homeless. At that time, he found a job with favorable conditions and decided to apply. However, Keita’s life changes completely when he is given the job of secretary to Joji Kuroda, a strict CEO.
(Source: Japanese = Thingmedia Drama YouTube || Translation/Edit = MyDramaList)
Loser Dream
Joylada Official released teaser videos announcing the main casting for the upcoming show “Loser Dream”. Based on Misagi’s bestselling vertical novel in Joylada, the show stars Top Piyawat as Ai, Drake Sattabut as In, Pee Peerawich as Jin & Hearth Chindanai as Dr. Win.
The Other World’s Books Depend on the Bean Counter
Kadokawa Animation unveils the new teaser trailer and visual for the anime adaptation of storywriter Yatsuki Wakatsu and illustrator Kikka Ohashi’s “The Other World’s Books Depend on the Bean Counter (Isekai no Sata wa Shachiku Shidai)” boys-love light novel series on Friday. The trailer reveals the anime’s cast, staff, and January television premiere announcement.
Synopsis-
Seiichiro’s always pulled his own weight, all day every day, for almost thirty years. Even when he gets stuck in a fantasy world because of some strange Saint-Summoning Ritual, he keeps on keeping on. It isn’t until he meets the Aresh, the Captain of the Knights, that realizes he may possibly want more out of life than his job. Can Seiichiro melt the heart of the infamous Ice Nobleman—or is he destined to be married to his work…forever?!
Source- Yen Press, Anime News Network
We will be back with more updates, stay tuned!