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Your Netflix Binge-Watch Guide to the Best K-Dramas!

Nothing like a good K-drama to keep you glued to your couch

  • written by Joy Onu
  • 13 min read
  • 09 Nov, 2023

One thing we love about Korean dramas is just how good they are. If you started off your K-drama journey with the lovable Boys Over Flowers, you’re in good company. We love only the great stuff around here.

Whether you’re looking to dive into a world of romance, mystery, and heart-pounding drama. Don’te worry, we’ve got you covered with this ultimate guide to the hottest Korean TV shows currently gracing Netflix. From love stories to action-packed adventures, this list has it all. So, grab your popcorn and get ready for a binge-worthy journey with these must-watch K-dramas.

Daily Dose of Sunshine

Daily Dose of Sunshine || NME
Daily Dose of Sunshine is just one of those K-dramas you can’t help but love, it will quite literally give you that daily dose of sunshine you need to get through the day, It follows a nurse who goes the extra mile to be a ray of sunshine for patients in her care, despite her own personal challenges.

Daily Dose of Sunshine is a heartwarming series that will brighten up even the gloomiest day. Follow all the charming characters as they navigate life, love, and unexpected surprises. What’s more is the eclectic feel-good vibes and lovable cast, this Netflix gem is the perfect pick for those in need of a daily dose of happiness.

Castaway Diva

Castaway Diva || The Hollywood Reporter
If you're looking for a unique and adventurous storyline, Castaway Diva takes the cake. The protagonist is an aspiring singer who goes through a captivating journey of self-discovery after being stranded on a deserted island for fifteen years, but now that it’s all over, she returns to the world and will do anything to become a diva. This Netflix drama is a perfect blend of survival, romance, and a touch of humor that will keep you hooked from the first episode to the last.

Doona

If you’re looking for a Korean series that will tug at every single one of your heartstrings, all the while keeping you on the edge of your seat, this is it! Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions with Doona, it is a gripping Kdrama that will have you swooning as you watch the romance between a college student and a female pop singer unfold. Follow the protagonist as she faces life's challenges head-on, with a mix of resilience, courage, and a sprinkle of romance. 

A Time Called You

A time called you
A Time Called You is a nostalgic journey through time and love. This Netflix K-drama gem weaves a beautiful narrative that transcends decades, exploring the complexities of relationships and the enduring power of love. If you're a fan of emotional storytelling and captivating characters, this K-drama is a must-add to your Netflix watchlist.

Strong Girl Nam-soon

Strong girl Nam-Soon || Netflix
Kick it up a notch with Strong Girl Nam-soon, a high-energy K-drama that combines action, humor, and a dash of romance. Follow the adventures of a strong and independent heroine as she navigates a world filled with challenges and unexpected twists. This series is a refreshing take on the classic superhero narrative, making it a binge-worthy choice for action enthusiasts.

King The Land

King The Land will literally take you on a royal journey filled with cute lovey-dovey moments, family secrets, intrigue, power struggles, and forbidden love. If you’re looking forward to immersing yourself in grandeur, then this is the one for you. It’s kind of a will-they-won’t-they romance trope as the charming bad boy heir meets an employee of the month type-girl who has a smile even he can’t resist. This Netflix drama is a visual spectacle with a compelling plot that will leave you craving more, or you could get bored after the first few episodes. It's sort of a gamble to be honest, but go for it.

Celebrity

Celebrity Netflix
Celebrity brings the glitz and glamor of the entertainment world to your screen. Follow the life of a girl who becomes social media famous overnight, watch as she juggles the challenges of fame, friendship, and love in the midst of social media influences that are not all that. This Netflix K-drama offers a behind-the-scenes look at the glamorous and sometimes tumultuous lives of those in the spotlight.

The Good Bad Mother

The Good Bad Mother
If you're in the mood for a gripping family drama, The Good Bad Mother is the perfect choice. Dive into the complexities of motherhood, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit. This Netflix series explores the dynamics of family relationships with a perfect balance of heartwarming moments and unexpected twists.

The Glory

The Glory Netflix
Step into the world of the most carefully thought out revenge plan with The Glory, a K-drama that combines determination, rivalry, and revenge. After being bullied in high school, a woman spends years plotting ways to torment the lives of her former classmates who tormented her back in the day. If you love a good revenge plot that will keep you hooked till the sun comes down, then baby, you’ve got it.

Love to Hate You

Love to hate you Netflix
Love to Hate You, is a rom-com that will send giddy shockwaves all through your body, it’s just as good as it sounds, it is also a delightful mix of romance and humor. Love to Hate You, takes center stage in the fake-girlfriend K-drama trope, and we all know how that ends but let’s watch it anyway because it is totally worth it. This Netflix K-drama follows the classic trope of love-hate relationships, with a fresh and entertaining twist. Join the characters on a journey of self-discovery and unexpected love that will leave you smiling and rooting for happily ever after.

Crash Course in Romance

Crash Course In Romance Netflix
Get ready for a crash course in love and laughter with this charming K-drama on Netflix. Follow the characters as they navigate the ups and downs of romance in a delightful and comedic fashion. If you're a fan of lighthearted love stories with a touch of humor, Crash Course in Romance is a perfect addition to your watchlist.

Sweet Home

Sweet Home Netflix
For those craving a mix of horror and suspense, Sweet Home delivers a thrilling experience. Dive into a world where monsters roam, and survival becomes the ultimate goal. This Netflix K-drama is a perfect choice for adrenaline junkies looking for a spine-tingling adventure.

Something in the Rain

Something in the rain || IMDb
Something in the Rain is a modern classic in the world of K-dramas. This Netflix series explores the complexities of love, societal expectations, and personal growth. Follow the protagonists as she reconnects with a friend’s younger brother and their relationship blossoms despite the naysayers, they navigate the challenges of romance in a beautifully crafted narrative that will leave you immersed in the world of emotions.

Romance is a Bonus Book

Romance is a bonus book || IMDb
For book lovers and romantics alike, Romance is a Bonus Book is a heartwarming tale of love and second chances. Dive into the world of publishing as the characters navigate their professional and personal lives. This Netflix K-drama is a delightful blend of romance, humor, and a celebration of the written word.

Crash Landing on You

Crash Landing On You Netfix
Last but certainly not least, Crash Landing on You is a K-drama phenomenon that has taken the world by storm. This epic love story transcends borders as it follows the unexpected romance between a South Korean heiress and a North Korean military officer. With its compelling storyline, impeccable performances, and breathtaking cinematography, Crash Landing on You is a must-watch masterpiece on Netflix.

Now that your Netflix queue is filled with a diverse array of Korean TV shows,you can’t say we’ve never given you anything. Get ready to transport you to worlds of romance, mystery, laughter, and suspense. Whether you're in the mood for heartwarming stories or pulse-pounding adventures, these K-dramas have something for everyone. So, grab your remote, settle in, and let the binge-watching begin – because the world of Korean television is waiting to pull you in.



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