Best Korean Dramas to Watch
The finest K-dramas and Korean films — from emotional romance series to acclaimed thriller cinema. Track Korean dramas on Matinee.
TV Shows

Reply 1988
2015

When Life Gives You Tangerines
2025

Weak Hero
2022

Bon Appétit, Your Majesty
2025

Run BTS!
2015

Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
2016

Navillera
2021

Alchemy of Souls
2022

Crash Landing on You
2019

Hotel Del Luna
2019

Mr. Queen
2020

Vincenzo
2021

It's Okay to Not Be Okay
2020

Scarlet Heart: Ryeo
2016

BTS In the SOOP
2020

Moving
2023

Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo
2016

Lovely Runner
2024

Jewel in the Palace
2003
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Frequently Asked Questions
Top K-dramas include My Mister, Signal, Mr. Sunshine, Crash Landing on You, Squid Game, Reply 1988, Misaeng, and Goblin. Each represents a different genre within Korean drama.
Netflix has a large K-drama catalogue. Viki and Kocowa are specialist platforms. Matinee shows which streaming services carry each title, filtered by your subscriptions.
Yes, unless you speak Korean. Most streaming platforms provide high-quality English subtitles. Resist the dubbed versions — the original performances are central to the experience.
Yes. Matinee tracks TV shows in all languages. Log K-drama episodes, rate seasons, and track your progress through long-running series.
