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Best korean dramas on Netflix USA

In 2019, we've seen a bunch of dramas, new and old, get added to Netlix, Vote for your favorites

kisskh Dec 10, 2019
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  • Strong Girl Bong Soon

    1. Strong Girl Bong Soon

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.7
    10,063 points by 102 voters
    Do Bong Sun is a petite, unemployed woman who is honest and kind. She appears little and sweet on the outside, but she is, in fact, very, very strong. For generations in ...more
  • Mr. Sunshine

    2. Mr. Sunshine

    Korean Drama - 2018, 24 episodes
    8.8
    6,299 points by 64 voters
    Mr. Sunshine centers on a young boy born into a house servant's family who travels to the United States during the 1871 Shinmiyangyo (U.S. expedition to Korea). He returns to his homeland ...more
  • Stranger

    3. Stranger

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.7
    6,144 points by 62 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
  • It's Okay, That's Love

    4. It's Okay, That's Love

    Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
    8.6
    5,765 points by 59 voters
    Despite being a bit of a prickly pear, Jang Jae Yeol has become famous for authoring mystery novels and for hosting a popular radio show. While sitting on a talk show panel ...more
  • Kingdom

    5. Kingdom

    Korean Drama - 2019, 6 episodes
    8.8
    5,711 points by 58 voters
    As the Joseon King succumbs to smallpox the rumors of his death begin. The Cho Clan, which is the clan of the pregnant Queen and her father, together with the the Chief ...more
  • Healer

    6. Healer

    Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
    8.8
    4,006 points by 41 voters
    Seo Jeong Hu is a special kind of night courier, known only as "Healer" by his clients. For the right price and with the help of a genius hacker, he gets his ...more
  • Romance Is a Bonus Book

    7. Romance Is a Bonus Book

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.1
    3,894 points by 40 voters
    Cha Eun Ho is a successful and handsome writer who is also the youngest chief editor at a publishing company. He has a calm demeanor and remains reasonable at work. He then ...more
  • Signal

    8. Signal

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.8
    3,424 points by 35 voters
    Fifteen years ago, a young girl was kidnapped on the way from school, and Park Hae Yeong, who was an elementary school student at that time, witnessed the crime. A few days ...more
  • Boys over Flowers

    9. Boys over Flowers

    Korean Drama - 2009, 25 episodes
    7.5
    2,981 points by 31 voters
    Geum Jan Di comes from a poor family who owns a dry-cleaning shop. One day, she visits Shinhwa High School, a prestigious school for the wealthy, and saves a student trying to ...more
  • The Heirs

    10. The Heirs

    Korean Drama - 2013, 20 episodes
    7.6
    2,980 points by 31 voters
    Kim Tan is the heir to Empire Group who has been sent to study abroad in the U.S. In reality it's a form of exile, as his elder half-brother back home schemes ...more
  • Arthdal Chronicles Part 1: The Children of Prophecy

    11. Arthdal Chronicles Part 1: The Children of Prophecy

    Korean Drama - 2019, 6 episodes
    8.5
    2,701 points by 28 voters
    Set in the ancient land of Arthdal, Eun Seom, born with a fate to bring disaster, and his mother endure hardships before fleeing to a new land. Though Eun Seom grows up ...more
  • Oh My Ghost

    12. Oh My Ghost

    Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
    8.2
    2,658 points by 28 voters
    Bong Sun, a shy and insecure young woman, is possessed by the ghost of a lustful virgin. She struggles with low self-esteem and feels out of place at her job as a ...more
  • Live

    13. Live

    Korean Drama - 2018, 18 episodes
    8.6
    2,530 points by 26 voters
    Yeom Sang Soo, determined to become a public official, faces misfortune with every case and conflicts with his superiors. His co-worker, Han Jung Oh, is a female officer fighting male chauvinism. Together, ...more
  • Memories of the Alhambra

    14. Memories of the Alhambra

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.0
    2,389 points by 25 voters
    Yoo Jin U, a competitive CEO and video game developer, visits Granada, Spain, seeking the inventor of a groundbreaking augmented-reality game. Staying at a hostel owned by Jung Hui Ju, a former ...more
  • My Country: The New Age

    15. My Country: The New Age

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.4
    2,221 points by 23 voters
    Set during the transition from the Goryeo to the Joseon period, two friends become enemies due to differing views on "my country." Seo Hwi, a skilled warrior and son of a renowned ...more
  • Arthdal Chronicles Part 2: The Sky Turning Inside Out, Rising Land

    16. Arthdal Chronicles Part 2: The Sky Turning Inside Out, Rising Land

    Korean Drama - 2019, 6 episodes
    8.7
    2,200 points by 23 voters
    Ta Gon has now become the most powerful man in Arthdal. He has an affectionate relationship only with Taealha, the daughter of the rival Hae Tribe, because of their shared ambitions. Sa ...more
  • One Spring Night

    17. One Spring Night

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    8.3
    2,124 points by 22 voters
    Feeling trapped in a stale four-year relationship and reluctant to take the next step into marriage, Lee Jeong In stumbles into Yoo Ji Ho's pharmacy one morning, nursing a hangover after a ...more
  • Something in the Rain

    18. Something in the Rain

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.0
    2,109 points by 22 voters
    Yun Jin A, a woman in her mid-30s, has never experienced a successful relationship. After being dumped countless times for her clumsy and reckless behavior, she is heartbroken when a man breaks ...more
  • He Is Psychometric

    19. He Is Psychometric

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    2,090 points by 22 voters
    After losing his parents in a fire, Lee Ahn gains the ability of psychometry, which allows him to read a person or object's past through physical contact. Struggling to control his power, ...more
  • Tomorrow with You

    20. Tomorrow with You

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.0
    2,080 points by 22 voters
    Yoo So Joon is the successful CEO of a real estate company who has the ability to time travel when he takes the subway. Going back and forth in time, he sees ...more
  • Chocolate

    21. Chocolate

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.1
    1,797 points by 19 voters
    The story of a man who became a neurosurgeon, though he dreamed of becoming a cook, and a woman who became a cook because of him. Lee Kang is a neurosurgeon who ...more
  • A Korean Odyssey

    22. A Korean Odyssey

    Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
    8.2
    1,672 points by 18 voters
    In 2017, Son Oh Gong and Ma Wang are in conflict with each other as they look for a true light in a dark world where evil thrives. Having made a contract ...more
  • My First First Love

    23. My First First Love

    Korean Drama - 2019, 8 episodes
    7.6
    1,634 points by 17 voters
    A group of Yun Tae O’s friends suddenly move into his house for their own personal reasons, where they experience love, friendships, and struggles. Song I and Tae O have been friends ...more
  • Touch Your Heart

    24. Touch Your Heart

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.2
    1,623 points by 17 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
  • Rooftop Prince

    25. Rooftop Prince

    Korean Drama - 2012, 20 episodes
    8.1
    1,597 points by 17 voters
    Crown Prince Yi Gak finds that he has been transported from the Joseon Dynasty to modern-day Seoul. He meets Hong Se Na, who bears a striking resemblance to his dead wife, and ...more
  • When the Camellia Blooms

    26. When the Camellia Blooms

    Korean Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
    8.3
    1,591 points by 17 voters
    Dong Baek is a single mother living in the small town of Ongsan. She runs the bar-restaurant Camellia, while also taking care of her son Pil Gu. The people of Ongsan frequently ...more
  • Black

    27. Black

    Korean Drama - 2017, 18 episodes
    8.0
    1,587 points by 17 voters
    Black is about a detective possessed by the Grim Reaper. Ha Ram can see shadows of death. These two struggle to save the lives of people, breaking the rules of heaven. (Source: ...more
  • Bad Guys

    28. Bad Guys

    Korean Drama - 2014, 11 episodes
    8.5
    1,519 points by 16 voters
    To tackle rising violent crime, Police Chief assigns Detective O Gu Tak to form a team of criminals. Suspended for excessive force, Oh recruits gangster Park Ung Cheol, young serial killer Lee ...more
  • Arthdal Chronicles Part 3: The Prelude to All Legends

    29. Arthdal Chronicles Part 3: The Prelude to All Legends

    Korean Drama - 2019, 6 episodes
    8.7
    1,505 points by 16 voters
    Ta Gon gets what he wants as he sits atop his throne. However, now his life and throne are threatened when Eun Seom begins to gather power among the slaves and peasants ...more
  • Descendants of the Sun

    30. Descendants of the Sun

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.6
    1,494 points by 16 voters
    A love story that develops between a surgeon and a special forces officer. Kang Mo Yeon is a pretty and assertive woman who works as a cardiothoracic surgeon at Haesung Hospital. She ...more
  • Vagabond

    31. Vagabond

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.5
    1,395 points by 15 voters
    Cha Dal Gun, devastated by his nephew’s death in a mysterious plane crash, embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind a massive cover-up. Go Hae Ri, the eldest daughter of ...more
  • Love Alarm

    32. Love Alarm

    Korean Drama - 2019, 8 episodes
    6.9
    1,304 points by 14 voters
    The app Love Alarm is created to notify users when someone within 10 meters likes them, without revealing who it is. Kim Jo Jo, a high school student who lost her parents ...more
  • Strangers from Hell

    33. Strangers from Hell

    Korean Drama - 2019, 10 episodes
    8.6
    1,125 points by 12 voters
    Yun Jong U is a young guy in his 20s who moves from the countryside to Seoul after his college friend, Jae Ho, offers him a job. While looking for a place ...more
  • Misaeng: Incomplete Life

    34. Misaeng: Incomplete Life

    Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
    8.6
    1,105 points by 12 voters
    Jang Geu Rae, a former Go prodigy, struggles after his dream of becoming a professional player fails. Forced into an internship at the company One International, he meets fellow intern An Yeong ...more
  • Life

    35. Life

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.0
    1,027 points by 11 voters
    This series examines the hospital as a breeding ground for misuse of power. It is a place of conflicting interests and clashing egos. The doctors have the power to save lives, but ...more
  • Hotel del Luna

    36. Hotel del Luna

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.5
    906 points by 10 voters
    In the heart of Seoul stands a mysterious, ancient hotel, managed by the greedy and resentful Jang Man Wol, who has spent a thousand years running it. Bound by a deity to ...more
  • Chicago Typewriter

    37. Chicago Typewriter

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.6
    818 points by 9 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
  • Solomon's Perjury

    38. Solomon's Perjury

    Korean Drama - 2016, 12 episodes
    8.1
    728 points by 8 voters
    On Christmas night, a student dies after falling from the school rooftop, and the police rule it a suicide. Days later, Seo Yeon, a classmate, receives a witness statement claiming it was ...more
  • Falling for Innocence

    39. Falling for Innocence

    Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
    8.1
    718 points by 8 voters
    Min Ho, a ruthless investment banker, is a cynical, sociopathic individual shaped by a traumatic past where his father's death led to a hostile takeover of his family business. After surviving a ...more
  • While You Were Sleeping

    40. While You Were Sleeping

    Korean Drama - 2017, 32 episodes
    8.7
    702 points by 8 voters
    Nam Hong Ju, endowed with the ability to foresee events, resides with her widowed mother who runs a small restaurant. Despite her gift, she often finds herself powerless to change the outcomes. ...more
  • The Lies Within

    41. The Lies Within

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    7.9
    631 points by 7 voters
    Jo Tae Sik was once an enthusiastic detective, but he now wants a different kind of life. He longs for a peaceful and ordinary existence. Because of this, Jo Tae Sik applies ...more
  • The Hymn of Death

    42. The Hymn of Death

    Korean Drama - 2018, 6 episodes
    8.3
    619 points by 7 voters
    Kim Woo Jin is a stage drama writer while Korea is under Japanese occupation. He is married, but he falls in love with Yun Shim Deok. Shim Deok is the first Korean ...more
  • The Secret Life of My Secretary

    43. The Secret Life of My Secretary

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    8.0
    523 points by 6 voters
    Do Min Ik is an intelligent, perfectionist man with a heart of stone and the Chief of Team 1 at T&T Mobile Media who always relies on his secretary, the hot-tempered Jung ...more
  • Another Miss Oh

    44. Another Miss Oh

    Korean Drama - 2016, 18 episodes
    8.1
    510 points by 6 voters
    Two women, both named O Hae Yeong, find themselves constantly mixed up in each other’s lives because of their shared name. From confusion over boys and grades in high school to ending ...more
  • The Last Empress

    45. The Last Empress

    Korean Drama - 2018, 52 episodes
    7.9
    419 points by 5 voters
    Set in an alternate universe, in which Korea is a constitutional monarchy in 2018, Oh Sunny is a bright and vivacious musical actress who marries the emperor. She becomes involved in the ...more
  • Still 17

    46. Still 17

    Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
    8.4
    413 points by 5 voters
    Woo Seo Ri, a violin prodigy at seventeen who was about to study in Germany, got into a bus accident and fell into a coma, waking up thirteen years later. Mentally, she ...more
  • The King in Love

    47. The King in Love

    Korean Drama - 2017, 40 episodes
    7.7
    349 points by 4 voters
    Wang Won’s father is the king of Goryeo while his mother is the Yuan emperor’s daughter. He was born with many gifts as he has good looks, the wisdom of a snake, ...more
  • The Fiery Priest

    48. The Fiery Priest

    Korean Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
    8.6
    336 points by 4 voters
    Kim Hae Il is a Catholic priest. He makes spiteful remarks, and he can be rude to others. Koo Dae Young is a detective. He talks a lot, and he is also ...more
  • Where Stars Land

    49. Where Stars Land

    Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
    7.9
    335 points by 4 voters
    Where Stars Land follows the lives of workers at Incheon Airport, and in particular, the interactions between a clumsy, yet bubbly, woman named Han Yeo Reum and a prickly and mysterious man ...more
  • Wok of Love

    50. Wok of Love

    Korean Drama - 2018, 38 episodes
    8.0
    330 points by 4 voters
    The series will take place in a Chinese restaurant. Chef Seo Poong, a chef who goes from being a star chef one day to the cook at a failing neighborhood Chinese restaurant ...more
  • Rookie Historian Goo Hae Ryung

    51. Rookie Historian Goo Hae Ryung

    Korean Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
    8.2
    279 points by 3 voters
    The story takes place at the beginning of the 19th century. Goo Hae Ryung is an intern to become a palace historian. However, it was not acceptable for women to write historical ...more
  • Secret Love Affair

    52. Secret Love Affair

    Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
    7.7
    279 points by 3 voters
    Sun Jae, a twenty-year-old piano prodigy working as a delivery man due to his humble background, stumbles upon a concert hall one day. Upon playing the piano there, he captures the attention ...more
  • Alchemy of Souls Season 2: Light and Shadow

    53. Alchemy of Souls Season 2: Light and Shadow

    Korean Drama - 2022, 10 episodes
    8.9
    251 points by 3 voters
    Jang Uk returns from death, and three years later, the story of the mages unfolds anew. Jang Uk becomes a hunter of the soul-shifters when a young woman, a prisoner in her ...more
  • Abyss

    54. Abyss

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    7.8
    232 points by 3 voters
    "Abyss" is the tale of a man and a woman who tragically meet their demise but are granted a second chance at life through soul-reviving marbles found in a mystical abyss. Go ...more
  • Come and Hug Me

    55. Come and Hug Me

    Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
    8.3
    228 points by 3 voters
    This is the story of a tragic love that spans 12 years. When they were children, Yoon Na Moo and Gil Nak Won were each others first love. They are forced to ...more
  • Tempted

    56. Tempted

    Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
    7.5
    224 points by 3 voters
    Rich and privileged twenty-somethings uncover their true motives and reveal their depravity while playing a dark and dangerous game. Set on revenge, popular player Kwon Shi Hyun makes a bet with friends ...more
  • Extraordinary You

    57. Extraordinary You

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    8.3
    223 points by 3 voters
    Eun Dan O, a 17-year-old high schooler with a heart condition, discovers she's actually a character in a Korean webtoon – and a minor one at that. After realizing her life is ...more
  • My Secret Terrius

    58. My Secret Terrius

    Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
    8.3
    218 points by 3 voters
    Ko Ae Rin is a single mother who, after unexpectedly losing her husband, gets involved in a spy war. She lives in the apartment in front of Kim Bon. Kim Bon, whose ...more
  • Itaewon Class

    59. Itaewon Class

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.4
    212 points by 3 voters
    Park Saeroyi's life has been turned upside down after he gets expelled from school for punching a bully and his father is killed in an accident. Following his father's steps, he opens ...more
  • Juror 8

    60. Juror 8

    Korean Movie - 2019
    8.4
    194 points by 2 voters
    It follows the case of a son brutally murdering his mother, with all factors seeming to point to a guilty ruling. However, the trial did not go as smoothly as expected. The ...more
  • The Handmaiden

    61. The Handmaiden

    Korean Movie - 2016
    8.2
    190 points by 2 voters
    During 1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, Sook Hee is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with ...more
  • My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

    62. My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    7.7
    145 points by 2 voters
    It tells the story of Kang Mi Rae, a girl once bullied for her looks. As a result, she became insecure, cautious around people and withdrawn. However, Mi Rae decides she wants ...more
  • The Glory

    63. The Glory

    Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
    8.9
    100 points by 1 voters
    A high school student dreams of becoming an architect. However, she had to drop out of school after suffering from brutal school violence. Years later, the perpetrator gets married and has a ...more
  • My Love Eun Dong

    64. My Love Eun Dong

    Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
    7.8
    100 points by 1 voters
    Eun Ho, a famous South Korean actor, has spent 20 years searching for his first love, Eun Dong, who vanished after their brief teenage friendship. They reunite a decade later and start ...more
  • The Glory Part 2

    65. The Glory Part 2

    Korean Drama - 2023, 8 episodes
    8.9
    99 points by 1 voters
    Moon Dong Eun's silent fury against those students that horrifically abused her during her high school years continues to burn inside of her. She meticulously executes her plan to inflict ultimate pain ...more
  • Ramen Shop

    66. Ramen Shop

    Japanese Movie - 2018
    7.4
    97 points by 1 voters
    Masato is a young ramen chef in the city of Takasaki in Japan. After the sudden death of his emotionally distant father, he chances upon a suitcase of memorabilia and a red ...more
  • Haechi

    67. Haechi

    Korean Drama - 2019, 48 episodes
    8.1
    90 points by 1 voters
    Set during the Joseon Dynasty period, four people from different walks of life come together to make Prince Lee Geum the King and reform the Saheonbu. The four people are Lee Geum, ...more
  • My Holo Love

    68. My Holo Love

    Korean Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
    8.1
    79 points by 1 voters
    Han So Yeon, a lonely assistant manager at a glasses company, excels in her career but struggles with prosopagnosia, the inability to recognize faces. Her life changes when she encounters the AI ...more
  • Find Yourself

    69. Find Yourself

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 41 episodes
    7.9
    74 points by 1 voters
    A love story between an accomplished career woman and a younger man. He Fan Xing's company is at risk of being acquired while her relationship with Yuan Song faces societal pressures due ...more

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