The Weekly World Drama List (16-22 April)

New and returning world dramas

Falling Into Your Smile S1 Netflix 15/04/2022
The King S1 Sky Atlantic 19/04/2022
The Marked Heart S1 Netflix 20/04/2022
Yakamoz S-245 S1 Netflix 20/04/2022
He’s Expecting S1 Netflix 21/04/2022
Guilty Minds S1 Amazon 22/04/2022
Hold Tight S1 Netflix 22/04/2022
Taxi Driver S1 Netflix 22/04/2022
The 7 Lives of Lea S1 Netflix 22/04/2022 {EDIT: Delayed until 28 April]

New and returning world dramas – details

Falling Into Your Smile S1 Netflix 15/04/2022
After joining an all-male e-sports team, an amateur gamer tests her skills and leads her team to the world championship. Chinese drama.

The King (Il re) S1 Sky Atlantic 19/04/2022
Bruno applies his own personal idea of justice inside his prison while outside of it his life is far from ordered. When his kingdom unexpectedly comes under threat, he finds himself fighting the most difficult war of his life. Sky Original series from Italy.

The Marked Heart (Pálpito) S1 Netflix 20/04/2022
A man hell-bent on exacting revenge on the organ trafficking organization that murdered his wife becomes involved with the woman who received her heart. Netflix Original series from Colombia.

Yakamoz S-245 S1 Netflix 20/04/2022
After disaster strikes Earth, a marine biologist on a submarine research mission must fight to survive with the crew as a conspiracy comes to light. Netflix Original series from Turkey which is set in the same universe as their Belgian Original series Into the Night.

He’s Expecting S1 Netflix 21/04/2022
When a successful ad executive who’s got it all figured out becomes pregnant, he’s forced to confront social inequities he’d never considered before. Japanese drama co-produced by Netflix.

Guilty Minds S1 Amazon 22/04/2022
Guilty Minds is a legal drama about one family that is the paragon of virtue and the other, a leading law firm dealing with all shades of grey. Prime original series from India.

Hold Tight (Zachowaj spokój) S1 Netflix 22/04/2022
When a young man goes missing soon after his friend dies, life in a tight-knit, affluent Warsaw suburb slowly unravels, exposing secrets and lies. Netflix Original series from Poland. Trailer with English subtitles via the Netflix link above.

Taxi Driver S1 Netflix 22/04/2022
A former special forces soldier delivers revenge for victims of injustice while working for a secret organization that fronts as a taxi company. Korean drama.

The 7 Lives of Lea (Les 7 vies de Léa) S1 Netflix 22/04/2022
After finding a young man’s remains, Léa wakes up in the 90s and body swaps seven times as she tries to solve the mystery of his death — and prevent it. Netflix Original series from France. Trailer with English subtitles via the Netflix link above. [EDIT: Delayed until 28 April. That’s actually the date on the trailer but I didn’t notice it had changed from the one on the advanced monthly list.]

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