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    Korean Drama TV Shows

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

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    The Scandal
    TMDB3.3

    The Scandal

    2026

    country: South Korea

    In Joseon, a secret proposal ignites hidden desires in a gifted noblewoman, a famed lover and an unsuspecting lady caught in their dangerous game.

    My Dearest
    TMDB4.2

    My Dearest

    2023

    country: South Korea

    A love-story between a noblewoman and a mysterious man who shows up in her hometown set in the 1600s during the Qing invasion.

    Nonstop
    TMDB2.7

    Nonstop

    2000

    country: South Korea

    Nonstop is a South Korean slice-of-life sitcom that broadcast its first season in 2000 on MBC. It continued with 5 more seasons. The series was popular for its cast of teen idols, many who debuted through the show..

    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.

    A Love Other Than Yours
    TMDB4.0

    A Love Other Than Yours

    2026

    country: South Korea

    A realistic, emotionally resonant romance about a couple in their tenth year together whose comfortable relationship is tested by unexpected feelings.

    Our Sticky Love
    TMDB4.4

    Our Sticky Love

    2026

    country: South Korea

    An ambitious prosecutor loses her memory and moves in with a boxing coach who claims to be her boyfriend. Can this sticky situation turn into real love?

    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.

    KBS Drama Special
    TMDB3.7

    KBS Drama Special

    2010

    country: South Korea

    Forget the existing one-act dramas! Short but impactive! KBS Drama Special presents high quality single episode dramas. Dramas are the broadcast content with the widest public appeal. KBS Drama Special will produce short dramas of far-reaching impact involving at times a serious social message, unique emotions or perspectives. It will stay abreast of modern viewership.

    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.

    True Beauty
    TMDB4.2

    True Beauty

    2020

    country: South Korea

    After being bullied and discriminated because of her ugly looks, a high school girl transforms herself into a gorgeous "goddess" and quickly rises to fame after mastering the art of makeup via online tutorial videos.

    When Life Gives You Tangerines
    TMDB4.4

    When Life Gives You Tangerines

    2025

    country: South Korea

    In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.

    Four Hands, Two Sonatas
    TMDB4.7

    Four Hands, Two Sonatas

    2026

    country: South Korea

    When two young pianists from completely different worlds meet at an elite music high school, the melodies of their lives become intimately intertwined.

    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.

    MBC Bests Theater
    TMDB3.5

    MBC Bests Theater

    1991

    country: South Korea

    No overview available

    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.

    Potato Star 2013QR3
    TMDB3.5

    Potato Star 2013QR3

    2013

    country: South Korea

    A mysterious asteroid crash-lands on Earth in 2013 and causes all sorts of weird things to start happening, specifically to the Noh family and their neighbors.

    Dr. Romantic
    TMDB4.0

    Dr. Romantic

    2016

    country: South Korea

    An eccentric, triple board-certified virtuoso surgeon leaves a top job in Seoul and ends up at a provincial hospital, where he mentors young doctors.

    Made in Korea
    TMDB4.1

    Made in Korea

    2025

    country: South Korea

    In 1970s South Korea, follow two men on opposite sides of power — one driven by ambition, the other by justice. As their worlds collide, greed, loyalty, and survival intertwine in a battle that will shape a nation.

    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.

    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.

    Quiet in the Office!
    TMDB2.0

    Quiet in the Office!

    2026

    country: South Korea

    Nayul was at her breaking point. Between the crushing workload and her detestable boss, Kwon Sijin-a man who perfected the art of trampling on dignity-she'd had enough. At 11 PM on a Friday, driven by pure rage, she stormed into his office. There, time froze. Nayul stood paralyzed, having caught her "perfect" yet perverted boss in the middle of a private, lewd act during overtime.

    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.

    Perfect Crown
    TMDB4.5

    Perfect Crown

    2026

    country: South Korea

    In 21st-century Korea under a constitutional monarchy, a chaebol heiress with everything but status tries to take control of her future after crossing paths with a lonely prince with nothing but his title. Together, bound by a contract marriage, they begin a class-defying romance to rewrite destiny.

    Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
    TMDB4.3

    Guardian: The Lonely and Great God

    2016

    country: South Korea

    In his quest for a bride to break his immortal curse, a 939-year-old guardian of souls meets a grim reaper and a sprightly student with a tragic past.

    Hospital Playlist
    TMDB4.3

    Hospital Playlist

    2020

    country: South Korea

    Every day is extraordinary for five doctors and their patients inside a hospital, where birth, death and everything in between coexist.

    Crash Landing on You
    TMDB4.3

    Crash Landing on You

    2019

    country: South Korea

    A paragliding mishap drops a South Korean heiress in North Korea -- and into the life of an army officer, who decides he will help her hide.

    Mousetrap
    TMDB4.1

    Mousetrap

    2026

    country: South Korea

    A reclusive writer wakes to find his identity stolen — and must ally with a ruthless loan shark to reclaim his life from a man known as "The Rat."

    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.

    The Penthouse
    TMDB4.2

    The Penthouse

    2020

    country: South Korea

    A woman puts everything on the line to achieve her goal of being able to move into a luxury penthouse in the Gangnam District. In the process, she gradually finds herself turning into a monster.

    All Kinds of Daughters-in-Law
    TMDB3.0

    All Kinds of Daughters-in-Law

    2017

    country: South Korea

    Hwang Eun Byul, a ghostwriter for a publishing company, and Hwang Geum Byul, a leader for the PR department at a fashion company, are fraternal twin sisters, but their mother has always favored Geum Byul. The sisters end up marrying into rivaling families, and the story follows them as they try to work through their conflicts with communication and a positive attitude.

    The Ordinary Jackpot
    TMDB5.0

    The Ordinary Jackpot

    2026

    country: South Korea

    An ordinary office worker wins the lottery – the amount isn't enough for him to quit his job, but it's enough to give him a new outlook on life.

    Long Time No Sex
    TMDB3.8

    Long Time No Sex

    2024

    country: South Korea

    Woo Jin and Samuel, a sexless married couple, are utterly fed up with their lives. To improve their circumstances, they choose to earn money by blackmailing unfaithful couples. As they track down these couples, they find financial stability and rediscover their own connection. They start working on their own issues, but the more they delve into it, the hidden truth resurfaces, complicating their journey. What is the truth that they have been avoiding?

    Love in the Moonlight
    TMDB3.5

    Love in the Moonlight

    2016

    country: South Korea

    A young Joseon woman who's lived her whole life as a man ends up as a eunuch in the royal palace, where she begins to bond with the crown prince.

    Tale of the Nine Tailed
    TMDB4.2

    Tale of the Nine Tailed

    2020

    country: South Korea

    A TV producer discovers a secret supernatural world as she becomes entangled with a former deity who's spent centuries searching for his lost lover.

    About Korean Drama 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.

    Drama

    Television drama is where the medium made its case as film's equal, from the cable era's antihero epics to the current streaming wave. Long-form gives character change room to actually happen.

    In this list

    Years covered
    1991–2026
    Best reviewed
    Teach You a Lesson (9.4)
    Often also
    Comedy, Action & Adventure, Mystery
    Longest run
    15 seasons

    Common questions

    What are the best Korean drama TV shows?
    By popularity across Flickfolio and TMDB, the top picks right now are The Scandal, My Dearest, and Nonstop. The full ranked list of 40 sits above — open any show for ratings, reviews, and streaming availability.
    How is this list ranked?
    Korean drama 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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