BL Watch Challenge 2026

THE CHALLENGE:

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Pick at least 5 options per Challenge below.




1. The Basics:

Drama

Drama special

Short-length series (under 10 episodes)

Movie    

Short film




2. Country:

South Korea

Japan

China

Taiwan

Thailand

Hong Kong

Philippines

Singapore




3. Popularity:

Title with a rating of 8.5 or higher

Title with a rating of 6.5 or lower

Title  with over 20,000 watchers

Title with under 5,000 watchers: You want some?

Title you found in the BL Drama Lovers Club

Title  someone watched in the BL Watch Challenge 2025




4. Genre:

Action

Adventure

Business

Comedy

Crime

Fantasy

Historical

Horror

Melodrama

Medical

Mature

Music

Mystery

Psychological

Romance

School

Sports

Supernatural

Thriller

Tragedy

Vampire

Wuxia

Youth




5. Tags:

Actor Male Lead  

Adapted from a Manga  

Adapted from a Novel  

Adapted from a Webtoon

Age Gap  

Artist Male Lead  

Betrayed by a Friend  

Bromance    

Buddhism    

Co-produced    

Cold Male Lead  

Competition    

Cross-Dressing    

Curse    

Death    

Different Timelines  

Disability    

Enemies to Friends  

Enemies to Lovers  

Entertainment Industry  

First Love

Friendship    

Ghost    

Happy Ending  

High School  

Idol Actor  

Investigation    

Love Square  

Love Triangle  

Mafia

Manipulative Male Lead  

Medical    

Multiple Couples  

Open Ending  

Opposites Attract  

Plot Twist  

Popular Male Lead  

Possessive Male Lead  

Protective Male Lead  

Reincarnation    

Revenge    

Rich Male Lead  

Rivals to Lovers  

School Setting  

Secret Crush  

Sexual Tension  

Steamy Kiss  

Student Male Lead  

Supernatural Being  

Suspense    

Time Skip  

University    




6. Cover Image:

In one of the primary colors (yellow, red, blue)

In one of the secondary colors (green, orange, violet)

In dark colors

In bright colors

In several different colors

Flowers

Snow

Nature

City

In a Building or Room

Umbrella

Instrument

Weapon

Book

More than 2 Poeple

Animal




7. Release Date:

Aired before 2006

Aired between 2006-2011

Aired between 2012-2016

Aired between 2017-2021

Aired between 2022-2025

Aired 2026




8. Dates & Others:

Title starting with a letter of your user or display name

Title released in the year you started watching BL dramas

Title that aired in your birth month

Remake of another BL drama or the Original of a remake

Where one of the actors sings the OST

Title released on Youtube

Vertical drama

BL Watch Challenge 2026

Completed 1/1/26–1/31/26

THE CHALLENGE:
Pick at least 5 options per Challenge below.


1. The Basics:
Short-length series (under 10 episodes)—Awakening the Steppe (2026)


3. Popularity:
Title with under 5,000 watchers—Thee and Thee (2026)

4. Genre:
Medical—My Boss, My Love, My Stepbrother! (2026)


5. Tags:
Actor Male Lead  —Match Play (re-edited version) (2025)
Bromance    —The Spirealm (2024)
Entertainment Industry  —Top Form (2025)
First Love—DNA Says Love You (2022)
Possessive Male Lead  —Cosmetic Playlover (2024)

7. Release Date:
Aired between 2017-2021–Ruby and Ice Ice (2018)


8. Dates & Others:
Remake of another BL drama or the Original of a remake—Falling in Love With A Rival (2014)
Vertical drama—Tutoring My Enemy (2026)