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    Korean Action & Adventure TV Shows

    The 40 most popular korean action & adventure TV shows, ranked. Click any show for ratings, reviews, trailers, and where to watch.

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    Squid Game
    TMDB3.9

    Squid Game

    2021

    country: South Korea

    Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits — with deadly high stakes.

    Teach You a Lesson
    TMDB4.7

    Teach You a Lesson

    2026

    country: South Korea

    An inspector from the Educational Rights Protection Bureau (ERPB) who is authorized by the government to use physical intervention and unconventional methods to discipline delinquent students and reform the educational system.

    Weak Hero
    TMDB4.3

    Weak Hero

    2022

    country: South Korea

    With the aid of unexpected friends, a gifted but introverted student confronts bullies and violent foes — unaware of how dangerous his world will become.

    Alchemy of Souls
    TMDB4.3

    Alchemy of Souls

    2022

    country: South Korea

    A powerful sorceress in a blind woman's body encounters a man from a prestigious family, who wants her help to change his destiny.

    Bloodhounds
    TMDB4.3

    Bloodhounds

    2023

    country: South Korea

    Faced with ruthless foes with a violent thirst, two young boxers band together — risking life and limb to bring justice and protect their loved ones.

    Tomb Raider King
    TMDB4.2

    Tomb Raider King

    2026

    country: South Korea

    Chaos ensues overnight when mysterious tombs suddenly surface, filled with divine relics granting overwhelming power, triggering a global power struggle to claim them for dominion. Among the havoc, a raider, Jooheon Suh, is betrayed and left for dead until a second chance brings him back years before the relics. Fueled by fury and future knowledge, he sets out to raid each tomb before they arise.

    Agent Kim Reactivated
    TMDB4.2

    Agent Kim Reactivated

    2026

    country: South Korea

    When an unassuming dad's daughter goes missing, he dusts off his old black-ops skills to track her down — only to attract the wrong kind of attention.

    Taxi Driver
    TMDB4.1

    Taxi Driver

    2021

    country: South Korea

    A former special forces soldier delivers revenge for victims of injustice while working for a secret organization that fronts as a taxi company.

    A Shop for Killers
    TMDB4.3

    A Shop for Killers

    2024

    country: South Korea

    A niece who lost her parents and grew up in the hands of an uncle who runs a shopping mall faces a new truth after her uncle's sudden death.

    Sweet Home
    TMDB4.1

    Sweet Home

    2020

    country: South Korea

    As humans turn into savage monsters and the world plunges into terror, a handful of survivors fight for their lives — and to hold on to their humanity.

    Flex X Cop
    TMDB3.9

    Flex X Cop

    2024

    country: South Korea

    A chaebol cop joins forces with a gritty detective to take down criminals with a touch of wealth and a whole lot of wit.

    The Uncanny Counter
    TMDB4.2

    The Uncanny Counter

    2020

    country: South Korea

    A group of supernatural demon hunters known as "Counters," each with unique abilities, disguise themselves as employees of a noodle restaurant, while tracking down evil spirits that terrorize the mortal world.

    All of Us Are Dead
    TMDB4.1

    All of Us Are Dead

    2022

    country: South Korea

    A high school becomes ground zero for a zombie virus outbreak. Trapped students must fight their way out — or turn into one of the rabid infected.

    Miniforce
    TMDB3.0

    Miniforce

    2014

    country: South Korea

    Four animal superheroes called the Miniforce transform into robots to protect small and defenseless creatures from the hands of scheming villains.

    A Bona Fide Killer
    TMDB4.1

    A Bona Fide Killer

    2026

    country: South Korea

    A seemingly ordinary working mother secretly lives as a legendary sniper who delivers justice where the law fails. After returning from a three-year hiatus, she must balance protecting her family with eliminating dangerous criminals, all while a determined journalist and a relentless detective close in on her hidden identity.

    Moving
    TMDB4.3

    Moving

    2023

    country: South Korea

    Children who live in hiding with superpowers, along with their parents who live with painful secrets of the past, face enormous dangers together.

    The WONDERfools
    TMDB4.4

    The WONDERfools

    2026

    country: South Korea

    A goofy group of townies stumbles into superpowers and fights rising evil as doomsday panic grows in this wild, turn-of-the-century action comedy.

    Vincenzo
    TMDB4.3

    Vincenzo

    2021

    country: South Korea

    During a visit to his motherland, a Korean-Italian Mafia lawyer gives an unrivaled conglomerate a taste of its own medicine with a side of justice.

    D.P.
    TMDB4.0

    D.P.

    2021

    country: South Korea

    A young private's assignment to capture army deserters reveals the painful reality endured by each enlistee during his compulsory call of duty.

    Study Group
    TMDB4.3

    Study Group

    2025

    country: South Korea

    A struggling student at Korea's worst high school forms a study group while protecting his classmates with his fighting skills, hoping to overcome academic challenges and secure a spot in college.

    Strong Girl Bong-soon
    TMDB4.0

    Strong Girl Bong-soon

    2017

    country: South Korea

    Born with supernatural strength, Bong-soon fights evil and procures justice while getting tangled in a love triangle with her CEO boss and cop crush.

    New Journey to the West
    TMDB4.4

    New Journey to the West

    2015

    country: South Korea

    Each member takes one of the characters from the classic Chinese novel “Journey to the West” as they go to different destination every season

    Descendants of the Sun
    TMDB4.2

    Descendants of the Sun

    2016

    country: South Korea

    After a chance meeting in a hospital, an ardent soldier falls for a gifted surgeon. Opposing philosophies tear them apart, but fate has other plans.

    Good Boy
    TMDB4.3

    Good Boy

    2025

    country: South Korea

    Olympic medalists join the police force through a special recruitment program, trading medals for badges as they tackle violent crimes and injustices with their athletic skills.

    The Good Detective
    TMDB3.6

    The Good Detective

    2020

    country: South Korea

    A drama about the race between people who want to get closer to the truth and those who want to cover it up. Jang Seung Jo will take on the role of Oh Ji Hyuk, an elite detective of nine years who does not share his feelings with others due to pain he experienced when he was young. He is not swayed by money and power, even with the huge wealth he inherited from his uncle.

    Iris
    TMDB3.7

    Iris

    2009

    country: South Korea

    Two friends, members of the South Korean military, are recruited by a secret black ops agency.

    Gyeongseong Creature
    TMDB4.0

    Gyeongseong Creature

    2023

    country: South Korea

    Gyeongseong, 1945. In Seoul's grim era under colonial rule, an entrepreneur and a sleuth fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed.

    Idol Star Athletics Championships
    TMDB4.0

    Idol Star Athletics Championships

    2010

    country: South Korea

    Idols compete in an athletic competition, divided by teams.

    ONE: High School Heroes
    TMDB4.1

    ONE: High School Heroes

    2025

    country: South Korea

    A former model student, pushed by domestic abuse and bullying, joins a group that stands up to school violence and defends its victims.

    Vagabond
    TMDB4.1

    Vagabond

    2019

    country: South Korea

    Stuntman Cha Dal-geon gets involved in a tragic airplane crash and ends up discovering a national corruption scandal in the process. Go Hae-ri, the oldest daughter of a deceased marine, decides to work for the National Intelligence Service as a secret ops agent in order to support her mom and younger siblings, although all she wanted to do is to become a civil servant.

    Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
    TMDB3.9

    Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth

    2016

    country: South Korea

    An elite group of young warriors trained in morals and martial arts finds love and friendship in Silla during Korea’s ancient Three Kingdoms period.

    Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area
    TMDB3.9

    Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area

    2022

    country: South Korea

    Disguised under the shadows of a mask, a crew of desperados band together under the leadership of a criminal mastermind known only as “The Professor” to pull off the biggest heist Korea has ever seen.

    The K2
    TMDB4.0

    The K2

    2016

    country: South Korea

    A patriotic bodyguard who was abandoned by his country and colleagues, a hidden daughter of leading Presidential candidate who regards love as a tool for revenge, and the First Lady contender who hides her ambition and charisma behind a kind and friendly personality.

    Pororo the Little Penguin
    TMDB3.3

    Pororo the Little Penguin

    2003

    country: South Korea

    Fun adventures await in the forest named Porong Porong Village where Pororo and friends live. New friends show up in the village and many exciting things happen in the forest. Our playful little gentoo penguin Pororo, naughty spinosaurus Crong, sweet and lovely American beaver Loopy, cheerful and sporty Adélie penguin girl Petty, clever fennec fox Eddy, strong minikaniko Rody, trustworthy polar bear Poby, happy-go-lucky hummingbird Harry, magical dragon wizard Tong-Tong, and a red sedan car Tu-Tu live in this snow-covered wonderland.

    The East Palace
    TMDB4.1

    The East Palace

    2026

    country: South Korea

    A man who walks the spirit world and a court lady who hears the dead enter the East Palace by the king's orders — can they unravel its dark secrets?

    Mercy for None
    TMDB3.9

    Mercy for None

    2025

    country: South Korea

    After severing ties with his gang, a former gangster returns to uncover the truth behind his brother's death — embarking on a relentless path of revenge.

    Big Bet
    TMDB2.9

    Big Bet

    2022

    country: South Korea

    Cha Moosik runs a casino bar, only to flee to the Philippines due to a crackdown by the National Tax Service. He launches a full-fledged casino business, and strategizes winning over the political and business circles in the Philippines. However, he is suddenly framed as a suspect in Min Seokjun's death, and is tracked by Oh Seunghoon of the Korean Desk. Betrayal is rampant in the presence of money.

    Arthdal Chronicles
    TMDB3.8

    Arthdal Chronicles

    2019

    country: South Korea

    In a mythical land called Arth, the inhabitants of the ancient city of Arthdal and its surrounding regions vie for power as they build a new society.

    Trigger
    TMDB4.0

    Trigger

    2025

    country: South Korea

    As illegal firearms flood into a gun-free South Korea, a resolute cop and a mysterious partner join forces to stop the chaos from sweeping the nation.

    The Worst of Evil
    TMDB4.2

    The Worst of Evil

    2023

    country: South Korea

    Set in the 1980s, a husband and wife, both detectives, infiltrate a massive criminal organization responsible for the illegal drug trade between Korea, China, and Japan.

    About Korean Action & Adventure TV Shows

    Korean television

    K-dramas are typically told in a single 16-episode season with a definite ending, which gives them a shape closer to a long film than to Western serial TV. Their global streaming reach has made Korean television one of the most influential production cultures anywhere.

    Action & Adventure

    Action and adventure television has to sustain across seasons what a film delivers in two hours, so the best of it builds serialized stakes around the set pieces. Streaming budgets have narrowed the gap with film considerably.

    In this list

    Years covered
    2003–2026
    Best reviewed
    Teach You a Lesson (9.4)
    Often also
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
    Longest run
    24 seasons

    Common questions

    What are the best Korean action & adventure TV shows?
    By popularity across Flickfolio and TMDB, the top picks right now are Squid Game, Teach You a Lesson, and Weak Hero. The full ranked list of 40 sits above — open any show for ratings, reviews, and streaming availability.
    How is this list ranked?
    Korean action & adventure TV shows are ordered by overall popularity, which blends how often a title is viewed, searched, and logged. It updates as viewing habits shift, so the list reflects what people are actually watching rather than a fixed critical canon.
    Where can I watch these TV shows?
    Every show page lists current streaming, rental, and purchase options for your region, alongside community ratings and reviews from Flickfolio members.

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