My Top 25 K-Dramas
In honor of the 10th anniversary of the first Korean TV series I ever watched, and some 200+ series later (not that I haven't dropped plenty of them), I've come up with my purely subjective all time Top 25. What somewhat surprises me is how many great series I ended up having to leave off this list. Picking those last 5 or so was tough. Honorable mentions that almost made this list include The Red Sleeve, Jeongnyeon, Daily Dose of Sunshine, and Stranger (S1).
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1. My Mister
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
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2. Squid Game
Korean Drama - 2021, 9 episodes
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3. Twinkling Watermelon
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
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4. Mr. Queen
Korean Drama - 2020, 20 episodes
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5. Flower of Evil
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
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6. Mr. Sunshine
Korean Drama - 2018, 24 episodes
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7. My Dearest
Korean Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
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8. My Name
Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
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9. Moving
Korean Drama - 2023, 20 episodes
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10. All of Us Are Dead
Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
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11. Empress Ki
Korean Drama - 2013, 51 episodes
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12. Pyramid Game
Korean Drama - 2024, 10 episodes
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13. Twenty-Five Twenty-One
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
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14. My Perfect Stranger
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
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15. Youth of May
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
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16. It's Okay to Not Be Okay
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
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17. Mother
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
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18. Extracurricular
Korean Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
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19. Revenge of Others
Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
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20. Lovely Runner
Korean Drama - 2024, 16 episodes
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21. Missing: The Other Side Season 2
Korean Drama - 2022, 14 episodes
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22. Death's Game
Korean Drama - 2023, 4 episodes
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23. The Judge from Hell
Korean Drama - 2024, 14 episodes
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24. Friendly Rivalry
Korean Drama - 2025, 16 episodes
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25. Vagabond
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes