If you’re passionate about heartfelt stories, complex relationships, and fresh voices in LGBTQ+ entertainment, you’re in for a treat. The Thai GL drama scene continues to blossom in 2025 with new series that push boundaries and celebrate authentic connections. From gripping rivalries and secret romances to healing journeys, these shows promise to keep you hooked.
Imagine diving into stories where love and ambition spark electric chemistry. Where friendship and betrayal collide in unexpected ways. These narratives don’t just entertain—they resonate deeply, reflecting the joys and chaos of modern love.
In this third part of our series, we’ll spotlight the most anticipated Thai GL dramas set to premiere this year. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just starting out, you’ll find series worth adding to your watchlist.
Expect insider insights, character highlights, and all the emotional intensity the genre is known for. Your next favorite GL drama might be just a scroll away. Let’s explore the future of Thai GL storytelling—together.
20 – Roller Coaster
Adapted from the novel Roller Coaster by Reallyb, this upcoming GL drama is produced by Motion Minds Entertainment and set to premiere on August 13, 2025. It stars Neko as “Air”, Aom (Pundao) as “Pure”, and Shelly as “Loft”.
Air and Pure were once in love, but their relationship ended when Air was forced to marry a man. Struggling to move on, Pure meets Loft—someone warm and steady—who brings hope and affection back into her life.
Just as Pure begins to open her heart again, Air returns, determined to win her back. As old wounds resurface, Pure finds herself torn between a past she never healed from and a future she’s just beginning to build.
Roller Coaster is a story about love that refuses to let go, and the emotional twists that come with second chances. With complex feelings and unexpected turns, it promises to be one of the most intense GL dramas of 2025.
21 – Queendom
Queendom is adapted from the novel by Salmon and produced by WeTV, marking their official entry into the GL genre. With no confirmed release date yet, the series stars Arhoung as “Rey” and Pam Tarradee as “Print”—two fierce rivals from school to the entertainment industry.
Their rivalry intensifies during auditions for a major drama lead… until something unexpected happens: they swap bodies.
Forced to live each other’s lives just a week before filming begins, Rey and Print are thrown into chaos. What starts as an awkward and comedic situation soon turns into something deeper. Through this strange experience, they begin to see one another differently—and start to fall in love.
With body-swap hijinks, rival-to-lover tension, and emotional growth, Queendom promises a refreshing twist on familiar tropes. As WeTV steps into the GL spotlight, this quirky yet heartfelt series is one to watch.
22 – Denied Love
Denied Love is adapted from the novel Rin Mai Mi Wan Rak by Peony and produced by COPY A BANGKOK. The series is set to premiere on May 29, 2025, and stars June as Phraenarin “Rin” and Enjoy as Khemjira “Khem.”
After being abandoned by her former lover, Rin agrees to a marriage of convenience with Khem, the daughter of her father’s best friend—twelve years younger than her. In return, Rin inherits the company presidency.
There’s just one condition: she must stay married for at least two years. Determined never to love again, Rin shuts herself off emotionally. But Khem, bright, persistent, and full of hope, is ready to fight for her heart.
“No matter what, I’ll never love you,” Rin says. But Khem simply replies, “I’ll wait for the day you do.”
With a rich mix of age-gap romance, emotional wounds, and slow-burn love, Denied Love promises to be a moving ride about healing, persistence, and unexpected beginnings.
24 – My Only Sunshine the Series
Produced by Star Hunter Entertainment, My Only Sunshine the Series is adapted from the novel My Only Sunshine by Flower of Memory. The cast features Mersedes as Athita “Sun” and Atom as Rafa “Flint.”
Sun is a quiet, hard-working woman who has carried heavy responsibilities from a young age. In high school, she secretly loved Rafa, her friend’s older sister—but never dared to confess her feelings.
Years later, fate brings them back together. Now older and marked by past wounds, Sun and Rafa must confront old emotions and new uncertainties.
Their reunion opens the door to healing, vulnerability, and a second chance at love. As they navigate personal pain and emotional baggage, they begin to understand what it truly means to love—and to be loved in return.
With themes of unspoken love, personal growth, and emotional recovery, My Only Sunshine promises a tender and introspective journey that highlights the beauty of resilience and the power of quiet affection.
25 – 3 Minutes 2 Love
Produced by Lalana Channel, 3 Minutes 2 Love is a romantic fantasy drama starring Jeab and Pim. The release date has not yet been announced.
In this unique storyline, Jeab plays a woman who suddenly develops a strange ability—every time she drinks water, she can see three minutes into the future.
Things take a turn when she’s hired as a bodyguard for a wealthy heiress, played by Pim. As danger looms, she must rely on her short glimpses into the future to keep Pim safe.
But amid the high-stakes protection and mystery, unexpected feelings begin to blossom. What starts as a mission turns into something deeper—maybe even love.
Blending suspense, light fantasy, and slow-burn romance, 3 Minutes 2 Love offers a refreshing twist on GL storytelling that’s bound to keep viewers intrigued.
26 – Remain
Star Hunter Entertainment has acquired the rights to adapt Remain, a novel by Flower of Memory. The series stars Anda and Lookkaew, reuniting after their previous Thai GL drama Love Senior.
In their second GL project together, Remain promises an emotional journey through heartbreak, longing, and the echoes of a love that was never meant to last.
Set in a world where emotions are impossible to suppress, the story follows Anda’s character as she tries to move forward while still haunted by the past.
Torn between repressed feelings and lingering memories, she faces the painful reality of letting go. Yet some loves don’t fade easily—they remain.
With a poetic tone and a focus on emotional depth, Remain explores how grief, passion, and connection shape us long after love says goodbye.
27 – Cranium
Cranium, a novel by Nalan, is being adapted by IdolFactory with a planned release in 2025. The series stars Freen and Becky, known for their roles in the first Thai GL drama GAP: The Series and later The Loyal Pin.
This new GL romance follows two ex-colleagues and PhD students who don’t get along but are forced to work together on an anthropological research project identifying victims of a plane crash.
The tension escalates when a mysterious skull is discovered, pushing them to join forces to solve the mystery. Yet, their biggest challenge may be handling the attraction growing between them.
With hints of fantasy and a classic exes-to-lovers trope, Cranium promises intrigue, passion, and a thrilling emotional ride.
28 – Not Friend
Kongthup Production, known for Apple My Love and Your Apple, recently announced a new micro series featuring important trans representation. The cast includes Gun Kornrawee as “Namkhang” and Donut Ketsmanee as “Queen.”
Namkhang and King were close childhood friends, but an event forced them apart. Now, as adults, they reunite—only to find that King has transitioned and now lives as Queen.
Queen’s new identity sparks unexpected feelings in Namkhang, making his heart race. This story explores friendship, identity, and rediscovered love in a heartfelt and authentic way.
Final Thoughts: Embracing the Future of Thai GL Series
As 2025 unfolds, the Thai GL drama scene continues to break new ground, offering stories rich with emotion, complexity, and fresh perspectives. From the thrilling love triangles of Roller Coaster to the heartfelt journey of self-discovery in Not Friend, these series showcase a vibrant range of narratives that go beyond typical romance tropes and captivate diverse audiences worldwide.
We see stories about overcoming trauma and healing in My Only Sunshine, as well as tales of passion, rivalry, and unexpected connections like Queendom. The diverse themes—from corporate marriage contracts in Denied Love to supernatural romance in 3 Minutes 2 Love—promise to engage viewers with authentic characters and compelling conflicts.
Importantly, this year’s slate also embraces inclusivity, highlighting trans representation and complex queer identities, expanding the horizons of GL storytelling and reflecting real-world experiences. The anticipation for series such as Cranium and Remain adds layers of intrigue with their blend of mystery, drama, and emotional depth.
For fans and newcomers alike, 2025 promises a rich lineup of Thai GL dramas ready to capture hearts and spark meaningful conversations. Keep your watchlist ready and prepare for unforgettable stories that challenge, inspire, and deeply move us all.
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