[Press Release] CJ ENM's Most Anticipated Dramas for the Second Half of 2025

("Law and The City", Courtesy of CJ ENM)

Leading entertainment company CJ ENM unveiled its upcoming drama lineup for the second half of 2025, featuring four dynamic titles: "Law and The City", "Second Shot at Love", "I Am a Running Mate", and "Dear X".

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"Law and The City", produced by CJ ENM Studios, stars Lee Jong-suk, Mun Ka-young, Kang You-seok, Ryu Hye-young, and Im Sung-jae. Set in the lively backdrop of Seoul's Seocho-dong legal district, this vibrant youth drama follows five associate lawyers with distinct personalities who handle legal cases both inside and outside the courtroom. With challenges and achievements they go through together, these five associate lawyers build up solid friendships by learning about each other.

("Second Shot at Love", Courtesy of CJ ENM)

"Second Shot at Love", a romantic comedy series produced by Studio Dragon, stars Choi Soo-young and Gong Myung. When Han Geum-joo is diagnosed with alcohol dependency, she decides to turn her life around. On her journey, she reconnects with Seo Eui-joon, her once-sweet high school friend who's now grown distant. As he quietly supports her, she's drawn to uncover what changed between them.

("I Am a Running Mate", Courtesy of CJ ENM)

"I Am a Running Mate", a TVING original series, is a sharp coming-of-age drama set during a high school election. After a scandal shatters his perfect image, a model student enters the race as a running mate. But as the campaign intensifies, he is pulled deeper into the chaos, uncovering the messy world of teenage politics and ambition.

("Dear X", Courtesy of CJ ENM)

"Dear X", a TVING original series produced by Studio Dragon, is a melodrama thriller based on the hit global webtoon under the same title. Kim You-jung plays Ah-jin, a manipulative actress who claws her way to the top by exploiting others, always wanting for more. Kim Young-dae plays Joon-seo, the man who loves Ah-jin and tries to save her from losing herself completely.

"I'm really excited to introduce our upcoming lineup to global audiences", said Hyo-ju Jeon, Head of Global Marketing at CJ ENM. "These drama series offer a diverse range of stories, carefully curated to suit many different audiences. From legal dramas and psychological thrillers to romantic comedies and high school politics, I'm confident that viewers around the world will once again fall in love with CJ ENM's drama series".