r/KDRAMA Challenge 2025
MY AIM:
- To Reach The Level of Chaebol Watcher - complete all 36 challenges (failed haha!)
MY WHEELS OF CHANCE:
Korean Culture Highlight: A drama where tofu is given to a character coming out from jail.
Food Scenes: A drama featuring a scene where food being dried can be seen.
Common Scenes: A drama where a character yells "바다"! (bada/sea) at the ocean.
Character Surname: A drama with a main character whose surname is Lee.
Medical Emergency: A drama where a character is rushed to the hospital (either by ambulance or piggyback).
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![Love Scout]()
1. Love Scout
Korean Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
- Challenge # 01: A drama featuring a sweater worthy of The Heirs
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![Psychopath Diary]()
2. Psychopath Diary
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
- Challenge # 02: A drama chosen by the Wheel of Chance: Korean Culture Highlight
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![Train]()
3. Train
Korean Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
- Challenge # 05: A drama chosen by the Wheel of Chance: Character Surname
15 April 2025 to 16 April 2025 -
![The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call]()
4. The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call
Korean Drama - 2025, 8 episodes
- Challenge # 06: A drama chosen by the Wheel of Chance: Medical Emergency!
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![The Fiery Priest Season 2]()
5. The Fiery Priest Season 2
Korean Drama - 2024, 12 episodes
- Challenge # 07: A drama that was originally broadcast on one of Korea's terrestrial big 3 stations
9 dec 2025 to 12 dec 2025 -
![Genie, Make a Wish]()
6. Genie, Make a Wish
Korean Drama - 2025, 13 episodes
- Challenge # 08: A drama where a character watches a kdrama
1 to 2 Nov 2025 -
![Kill It]()
7. Kill It
Korean Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
- Challenge # 09: A drama where a character makes a wish
4 dec 2025 to 7 dec 2025 -
![Study Group]()
8. Study Group
Korean Drama - 2025, 10 episodes
- Challenge # 10: A drama featuring a mentor-mentee relationship
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![Friendly Rivalry]()
9. Friendly Rivalry
Korean Drama - 2025, 16 episodes
- Challenge # 11: A drama where a character has a pet
2 to 3 Nov 2025 -
![Karma]()
10. Karma
Korean Drama - 2025, 6 episodes
- Challenge # 12: A drama where changes in time are visible
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![Cashero]()
11. Cashero
Korean Drama - 2025, 8 episodes
- Challenge # 14: A drama with a character who moves or has previously lived abroad
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![Dear X]()
12. Dear X
Korean Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
- Challenge # 15: A drama starring a beloved grandma and grandpa of Kdramaland
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![Undercover High School]()
13. Undercover High School
Korean Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
- Challenge # 16: A drama where a character wears a nondescript black cap for no particular reason
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![Weak Hero Class 2]()
14. Weak Hero Class 2
Korean Drama - 2025, 8 episodes
- Challenge # 17: A drama featuring two characters wearing matching items
25 April 2025 Finished -
![Squid Game Season 3]()
15. Squid Game Season 3
Korean Drama - 2025, 6 episodes
- Challenge # 18: A drama starring a lead actor who goes by a stage name
29 June 2025 to 30 June 2025 -
![Mercy for None]()
16. Mercy for None
Korean Drama - 2025, 7 episodes
- Challenge # 21: A drama which features a sibling relationship
11 nov 2025 to 11 nov 2025 -
![My Dearest Nemesis]()
17. My Dearest Nemesis
Korean Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
- Challenge # 26: A drama where a character calls another character by their professional title instead of name
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![Gangnam B-Side]()
18. Gangnam B-Side
Korean Drama - 2024, 8 episodes
- Challenge # 28: A drama that is listed in last year’s Drama Database
3 nov to 4 nov 2025 -
![Life on Mars]()
19. Life on Mars
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
- Challenge # 29: A drama previously covered by r/KDRAMA's The Weekly Binge
17 to 21 Oct 2025 -
![Bad Guys]()
20. Bad Guys
Korean Drama - 2014, 11 episodes
- Challenge # 32: A drama that aired in the 2010's
21 to 24 Oct 2025 -
![Kingdom]()
21. Kingdom
Korean Drama - 2019, 6 episodes
- Challenge # 33: A drama from the sageuk genre
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![Kingdom: Ashin of the North]()
22. Kingdom: Ashin of the North
Korean Special - 2021, 1 episode
- Challenge # 34: A single episode drama
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![City Hunter]()
23. City Hunter
Korean Drama - 2011, 20 episodes
- Challenge # 35: A mid-long form drama
- Date of Starting to Date of Finishing the Drama: (08-03-2025 to 17-06-2025)
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![Buried Hearts]()
24. Buried Hearts
Korean Drama - 2025, 16 episodes
- Challenge # 36: A drama featuring a Truck of Doom™
