Drama Trope: Drama Includes Characters Watching Dramas

List of Dramas/Films that Includes Characters Watching Real/Fake Dramas/Films.

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StacyO 7 days ago
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  • Doom at Your Service

    1. Doom at Your Service

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.4
    293 points by 3 voters
    Tak Dong Gyeong has been working hard ever since her parents passed away. Her life seemed more stable after working as a web novel editor for 6 years, but then she gets ...more
  • Crash Landing on You

    2. Crash Landing on You

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    9.0
    198 points by 2 voters
    After getting into a paragliding accident, South Korean heiress Yun Se Ri crash lands in North Korea. There, she meets North Korean army officer Ri Jeong Hyeok, who agrees to help her ...more
  • The Legend of the Blue Sea

    3. The Legend of the Blue Sea

    Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
    8.3
    196 points by 2 voters
    Shim Chung, a mermaid from the Joseon era, follows her true love, nobleman’s son Kim Ryung, to modern-day Seoul. Ryung’s doppelgänger, Heo Joon Jae, is a skilled scam artist who becomes intrigued ...more
  • Guardian: The Lonely and Great God

    4. Guardian: The Lonely and Great God

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.8
    195 points by 2 voters
    Kim Sin was once an unbeatable general in Goryeo's military who died tragically. He now possesses immortality but is tired of living while everyone else around him dies. For 900 years, Kim ...more
  • Chicago Typewriter

    5. Chicago Typewriter

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.6
    191 points by 2 voters
    Set in the 1930s Japanese occupation of Korea and the 21st century. Han Se Ju, a bestselling author in the present, struggles with writer’s block, while Yoo Jin O, a talented ghostwriter ...more
  • Then You Try Making It!

    6. Then You Try Making It!

    Japanese Drama - 2025, 10 episodes
    7.9
    100 points by 1 voters
    Yamagishi Ayumi is a single woman who wants to marry a high-spec man and have a stable life. Her boyfriend is Katsuo Ebihara. They have been in a romantic relationship since their ...more
  • Melo Movie

    7. Melo Movie

    Korean Drama - 2025, 10 episodes
    8.1
    99 points by 1 voters
    Kim Mu Bi, an aspiring film director and assistant director, quietly works to follow in her father's footsteps in the film industry. Ko Gyeom, a passionate film critic, aims to watch every ...more
  • Business Proposal

    8. Business Proposal

    Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
    8.7
    99 points by 1 voters
    Sin Ha Ri, a single woman, has a crush on her male friend but is heartbroken to learn he has a girlfriend. She meets her friend Jin Yeong Seo, the daughter of ...more
  • Search: WWW

    9. Search: WWW

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.2
    96 points by 1 voters
    This drama delves into the challenges and triumphs of modern women who have chosen career over traditional family roles. Bae Ta Mi, a competitive director at a major web portal company in ...more
  • Be Melodramatic

    10. Be Melodramatic

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    95 points by 1 voters
    Im Jin Joo, Lee Eun Jung, and Hwang Han Joo are best friends who are 30-years-old. Hwang Han Joo is the head of a marketing team for a drama production company. She ...more
  • Thirty-Nine

    11. Thirty-Nine

    Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
    8.2
    94 points by 1 voters
    Leaning on each other through thick and thin, a trio of best friends stand together as they experience life, love and loss on the brink of turning 40. Cha Mi Jo is ...more
  • Soundtrack #1

    12. Soundtrack #1

    Korean Drama - 2022, 4 episodes
    8.3
    92 points by 1 voters
    Two people have been friends for two decades, but a mere two weeks of living together blurs that fine line between love and friendship. Han Sun Woo is a handsome rookie photographer ...more
  • Prison Playbook

    13. Prison Playbook

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.9
    90 points by 1 voters
    Kim Je Hyuk, a famous baseball player, is arrested after using excessive force while chasing a man trying to sexually assault his sister. Shockingly to him and the rest of the nation, ...more
  • Gaus Electronics

    14. Gaus Electronics

    Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
    8.3
    89 points by 1 voters
    Stress is no stranger to the members of Marketing Team 3 of the home appliance department at the Gaus Electronics HQ. The firm is a busy, multinational company, but this is a ...more
  • Zombie Detective

    15. Zombie Detective

    Korean Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
    8.1
    88 points by 1 voters
    After Moo Young is brought back to life as a zombie due to illegal medical waste, he loses his memory but adapts to his new reality. With his keen sense of smell, ...more
  • Stranger

    16. Stranger

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.7
    87 points by 1 voters
    Hwang Si Mok underwent brain surgery as a child to curb his violent temper, which left him devoid of emotions. He becomes a prosecutor known for his piercing intelligence and logic, but ...more
  • Find Me in Your Memory

    17. Find Me in Your Memory

    Korean Drama - 2020, 32 episodes
    8.2
    86 points by 1 voters
    The story centers on two individuals with contrasting memory conditions. Jeong Hoon, a charismatic news anchor, possesses hyperthymesia, enabling him to recall life's minutiae in exquisite detail. Haunted by the memory of ...more
  • Shooting Stars

    18. Shooting Stars

    Chinese Drama - 2024, 34 episodes
    7.7
    85 points by 1 voters
    Set in the Anti-Japanese War period, the story is about Xia Ji Cheng, a proud son from a wealthy high-ranking political family, who originally wanted to join the Navy to fulfill his ...more
  • Devilish Joy

    19. Devilish Joy

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    7.9
    84 points by 1 voters
    Would you choose to love someone you could never remember? Gong Ma Sung grew up having a difficult life and experiencing hardships, yet still making joy from it. He is the successor ...more
  • Touch Your Heart

    20. Touch Your Heart

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.2
    83 points by 1 voters
    Oh Yoon Seo is a popular actress. She is famous for her beautiful appearance, but her acting is bad. She gets involved in a scandal with the son from a chaebol family. ...more
  • Live Up to Your Name

    21. Live Up to Your Name

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.2
    82 points by 1 voters
    Heo Im, who is born in a concubine family in the Joseon era and has very outstanding medical skills, is frustrated about his career as he fails to climb to higher positions ...more
  • Princess Hours

    22. Princess Hours

    Korean Drama - 2006, 24 episodes
    7.8
    81 points by 1 voters
    Feisty, bubbly, and no-nonsense, Chae Gyeong is an ordinary high school student until one day when she receives some unexpected news. Because of her grandfather's will, she must marry the unendurable Crown ...more
  • Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    23. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.7
    80 points by 1 voters
    After a conflict with her boss, dentist Yoon Hye Jin escapes the city to a seaside village where she'd vacationed before as a little girl. When she learns the village is without ...more
  • Crazy Love

    24. Crazy Love

    Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
    8.2
    79 points by 1 voters
    No Go Jin, the highly intelligent CEO of GOTOP Education, is a popular mathematics instructor with a handsome appearance, high IQ, and wealth. Despite having only a high school education, his success ...more
  • You're All Surrounded

    25. You're All Surrounded

    Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
    8.1
    78 points by 1 voters
    Eun Dae Gu, Eo Su Seon, Park Tae Il and Ji Guk - otherwise known as the P4 - are the new recruits in the violent crime unit at Gangnam Police Station. ...more
  • The King 2 Hearts

    26. The King 2 Hearts

    Korean Drama - 2012, 20 episodes
    8.2
    77 points by 1 voters
    Kim Hang A is a legendary top female instructor working for North Korea’s elite special forces unit. With stamina, training tactics, and strength in all areas, she is the perfect female soldier; ...more
  • Not Others

    27. Not Others

    Korean Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
    8.0
    76 points by 1 voters
    High school student Kim Eun Mi’s life changed when she became pregnant and chose to raise her daughter, Jin Hui, on her own. Now in her forties, Eun Mi works as a ...more