Synopsis: Thai dramas are quite underrated and dominated by Korean and Jdramas, but they have their own world of interesting dramas that stand out equally to international fans. Well, there’s no need for an additional platform; many popular channels like GMMTV directly premiere on YouTube. So here are some good dramas to look out for in June.
Break Up Service
Adapted from a viral webtoon, “Break-Up Service”, this series portrays the life of Jued, who does anything to earn money, ends up working with “Boss” in weird circumstances. His profession is wrecking relationships on request and huge price. Well, he is a pro in his job, but Jued isn’t a pushover. She stands across all his tantrums and proves better than their expectations. What if these two heartbreakers fall in love? It’s love & chaos. Platform Available: YouTube
IMDb: 8/10 MDL : 8.2/10 Newsslash Rating: 7.8/10
Memoir of Rati
Memoir of Rati is adapted from P. Picha’s web novel called “Charukraticha”. Starring Inn Sarin and Great Sapol as the main leads, Rati Dier and Theerathon. The story is set in Thai year 1915 CE, where high-ranked government officials needed interpreters. Thee hires Rati as a challenge, but soon their bittersweet glares turn into blossoming love. From professional to personal lives, they become each other’s soulmates. Platform Available: Netflix
IMDb: 9/10 MDL : 8.2/10 Newsslash Rating: 8/10
My Golden Blood
Tong is an orphan with Hemophilia and possesses a rare kind of blood. Irrespective of warnings, he works at a night bar and meets 200-year-old Mark of the Amarittrakul vampire family. Tong accidentally cut his finger, spilling blood of a special scent, which becomes an insatiable desire for Mark. But as their complex relationship turns into love, it becomes a responsibility to protect Tong at any cost, from family and even himself. Platform Available: YouTube
IMDb: 7.8/10 MDL : 7.5/10 Newsslash Rating: 8/10
The Ex-Morning
The star couple of the most famous Thai BL “Sotus”, Krist Perawat and Singto Prachaya, are back together in the new GMMTV drama, “The Ex-Morning”. Phi is a famous RJ that everyone loves, until one day he faces severe defamation and downfall in his career. His ex-boyfriend Tam, who soon realizes the truth, is arranged to rebuild his reputation and get him back on his feet. Will the scandal rekindle an old love or just a distinction? Platform Available: YouTube
IMDb: 8/10 MDL : 8.2/10 Newsslash Rating: 8.3/10
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The Next Prince
Another hit novel adaptation, The Next Prince, tells the story of Emmaly Kingdom and its traditions. The monarch country has five regions, & each of their heir fights to seize the throne. However, our hero Khanin of the Atswathewathin royal family doesn’t care. His determined father and the King send their royal generational bodyguard, Charan, to convince and bring him back aboard. Classic cliche of the prince and the knight’s love. Platform Available: IQIYI
IMDb: 7.7/10 MDL : 8.2/10 Newsslash Rating: 7.5/10
Conclusion
All these series are a mix of strong LGBTQ concepts, as it’s a pretty common element in Thai dramas. You will enjoy their unique perspective towards stories with full rigor and engagement. Most are available & upcoming in a few days, so stream in full fun-energy.
Written by – Meghana Pinninti