The Best Korean Crime Dramas Ever

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Vote on the best Korean crime dramas of all time.

Latest additions: Chief Detective 1958, Wonderful World, The Impossible Heir
Most divisive: Born Again
Over 20.9K Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Korean Crime Dramas Ever

If you need a break from sappy romance, get your heart pounding with the best Korean crime dramas. Featuring action, mystery, and twists, this list of crime K-dramas include sci-fi thrillers and supernatural horror. Some good Korean crime dramas include Signal, Bad Guys, Black, and Criminal Minds: Korea.

Vote up the top Korean crime drama series, and keep checking back as we update the list with new crime Kdramas as they premiere. 

  • Through the Darkness
    1
    Kim Nam-gil, Jin Seon-kyu, Kim So-jin
    1,634 votes
    • Premiered: January 14, 2022
    • Network: SBS TV

    Peering Through the Darkness, this gripping series ensnares viewers in its web of mystery, deceit, and betrayal. Featuring powerhouse performances from Yoon Si-yoon and Cho Jae-hyun, this intricate tale explores the complexities of human nature while keeping audiences guessing until the very end.

  • Signal
    2
    Lee Je-hoon, Kim Hye-soo, Cho Jin-woong
    4,487 votes
    • Premiered: 2016
    • Network: tvN

    Signal sends shockwaves through its audience as its protagonists communicate across time to solve cold cases. The stellar performances by Lee Je-hoon and Kim Hye-soo create an electrifying atmosphere that keeps viewers on edge for every episode. This enthralling drama resonates deeply with fans as they eagerly await each new development.

  • Tunnel
    3
    Choi Jin-hyuk, Yoon Hyun-min, Lee Yoo-young
    3,374 votes
    • Premiered: 2017
    • Network: OCN

    Plunging through time like a bullet in Tunnel, Choi Jin-hyuk captivates viewers with his portrayal of a detective who finds himself three decades in the future. This unexpected journey unearths old secrets and unveils new connections in his relentless pursuit of justice. This riveting time-travel saga has left an indelible mark on Korean crime dramas.

  • Taxi Driver
    4
    Lee Je-hoon, Esom, Kim Eui-sung
    2,533 votes
    • Premiered: 2021
    • Network: SBS TV

    Driven by vengeance, Taxi Driver takes audiences on an adrenaline-pumping ride through the dark underbelly of society. With Lee Je-hoon steering the wheel and Esom riding shotgun, this gritty drama showcases the lengths one man will go to in order to right the wrongs perpetrated by criminals who elude justice. Buckle up for an unforgettable journey that's equal parts thrilling and thought-provoking.

  • Flower of Evil
    5
    Lee Joon-gi, Moon Chae-won, Jang Hee-jin
    4,883 votes
    • Premiered: 2020
    • Network: tvN

    Flower of Evil unfolds like petals from a dark rose, exposing a twisted storyline that keeps audiences hooked. The enigmatic chemistry between leads Lee Joon-gi and Moon Chae-won as they navigate their complicated relationship adds depth to the chilling narrative. With its unpredictable twists and turns, this show blossoms into an unforgettable masterpiece.

  • Mouse
    6
    Lee Seung-gi, Lee Hee-joon, Park Ju-hyun
    5,156 votes
    • Premiered: 2021
    • Network: tvN

    A heart-pounding game of cat and mouse, this thrilling drama takes the viewer on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. With the charismatic Lee Seung-gi leading the cast, this gripping series leaves no room for boredom. Chasing after a dangerous psychopath who shares a unique connection with his detective character, it's no wonder this drama has etched itself into the hearts of crime aficionados.

  • Voice
    7
    Jang Hyuk, Lee Ha-na, Baek Sung-hyun
    3,149 votes
    • Premiered: 2017
    • Network: OCN

    With whispers that chill you to your bones, Voice follows an emergency call center team with extraordinary abilities to track down criminals in real-time. Jang Hyuk's intense performance as a hardened detective coupled with Lee Ha-na's keen sense of hearing creates a dynamic duo that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. This electrifying series has undoubtedly left its mark on crime drama enthusiasts.

  • Beyond Evil
    8
    Shin Ha-kyun, Yeo Jin-goo, Choi Sung-eun
    2,780 votes
    • Premiered: 2021
    • Network: JTBC

    As they say, there's a thin line between good and evil - but Beyond Evil shatters that notion entirely. Starring Shin Ha-kyun and Yeo Jin-goo as two detectives working together to solve a heinous crime, this chilling narrative delves into the darkest depths of humanity while leaving viewers questioning their own moral compasses. It's no surprise this gripping tale has become a must-watch for fans of Korean crime dramas.

  • Partners for Justice
    9

    Partners for Justice

    Jung Jae-young, Jeong Yu-mi, Lee Yi-kyung
    2,309 votes
    • Premiered: 2018
    • Network: MBC

    Diving headfirst into forensics, Partners for Justice melds science with suspense in a captivating concoction that keeps viewers coming back for more. With Jung Jae-young and Jung Yu-mi leading the cast, this engrossing drama expertly dissects both grisly crime scenes and complex human relationships, leaving audiences eager to unravel each new mystery.

  • Stranger
    10
    Cho Seung-woo, Bae Doona, Lee Joon-hyuk
    2,799 votes
    • Premiered: 2017
    • Network: tvN

    In a world where secrets lurk around every corner, Stranger weaves an intricate web of intrigue that leaves viewers spellbound. Cho Seung-woo brilliantly portrays an emotionless prosecutor who teams up with Bae Doona's tenacious detective to uncover corruption within their ranks. This critically acclaimed series is sure to leave you questioning everyone you thought you knew.

  • Tell Me What You Saw
    11

    Tell Me What You Saw

    Jang Hyuk, Choi Soo-young, Jin Seo-yeon
    2,232 votes
    • Premiered: 2020
    • Network: OCN

    Peering into the past with razor-sharp precision, Tell Me What You Saw delivers a psychological thriller that keeps viewers at the edge of their seats. Jang Hyuk's portrayal of a former ace detective with perfect recall adds depth to this chilling narrative, while Sooyoung's skilled investigator completes this dynamic duo. Don't blink or you might miss a critical clue in this enthralling series.

  • Voice 2
    12
    Lee Ha-na, Lee Jin-wook, Son Eun-seo
    1,682 votes
    • Premiered: 2018
    • Network: OCN

    With haunting whispers echoing through the line, Voice 2 continues to captivate crime drama enthusiasts as it delves deeper into the darkest corners of humanity. Lee Ha-na returns as the gifted call center operator alongside new partner Lee Jin-wook, who brings his own unique set of skills to the table. This heart-pounding sequel raises the stakes and leaves audiences breathless for more.

  • The Good Detective
    13
    Son Hyun-joo, Jang Seung-jo, Elliya Lee
    1,840 votes
    • Premiered: July 6, 2020
    • Network: JTBCKOR

    A good detective knows when to trust his instincts, and The Good Detective is no exception. With the charismatic duo of Son Hyun-joo and Jang Seung-jo leading the charge, this gripping series has viewers eagerly following each twist and turn in their relentless pursuit of justice. As they say, two heads are better than one, especially when it comes to cracking tough cases.

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  • Life on Mars
    14
    Jung Kyung-ho, Park Sung-woong, Go Ah-sung
    1,559 votes
    • Premiered: 2018
    • Network: OCN

    Stepping back in time to solve a chilling mystery, Life on Mars adds a thrilling twist to the genre. Jung Kyung-ho's portrayal of a detective transported to the 1980s is both captivating and nostalgic, as he forms an unlikely alliance with Park Sung-woong's seasoned cop. This time-traveling tale is sure to leave fans longing for more.

  • The Devil Judge
    15
    Ji Sung, Kim Min-jung, Park Jin-young
    1,413 votes
    • Premiered: 2021
    • Network: tvN

    A courtroom like no other, The Devil Judge presents a dystopian society where justice is served via live trial broadcasts. Ji Sung's captivating performance as the enigmatic judge keeps viewers guessing his true intentions, while Kim Min-jung's fierce attorney offers a worthy adversary in this high-octane legal drama. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride that will leave you questioning the very nature of justice itself.

  • The Fiery Priest
    16
    Kim Nam-gil, Kim Sung-kyun, Lee Hanee
    1,376 votes
    • Premiered: 2019
    • Network: SBS

    Holy smokes! The Fiery Priest serves up an unconventional crime-fighting duo with Kim Nam-gil's hot-tempered priest and Kim Sung-kyun's bumbling detective taking center stage. This unique blend of humor and suspense creates an engaging narrative that leaves audiences eagerly awaiting each new development in their pursuit of justice.

  • Law School
    17
    Kim Myung-min, Ryu Hye-young, Kim Beom
    1,325 votes
    • Premiered: April 14, 2021
    • Network: Netflix

    Law school has never been more cutthroat than in this riveting series starring Kim Bum and Ryu Hye-young. As aspiring lawyers navigate the treacherous waters of academia, they uncover secrets and scandals that threaten to derail their careers. With its razor-sharp wit and compelling characters, Law School delivers a masterclass in intrigue and suspense.

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  • Vincenzo
    18
    Song Joong-ki, Jeon Yeo-been, Ok Taec-yeon
    3,348 votes
    • Premiered: February 20, 2021
    • Network: Netflix

    Serving up justice with a side of Italian charm, Vincenzo enthralls audiences with its unique blend of crime drama and dark comedy. Song Joong-ki shines as a mafia consigliere seeking revenge while forging unexpected alliances in his new home country. With its high-octane action and captivating storyline, this series delivers a dish best served cold – vengeance.

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  • Memorist
    19
    Yoo Seung-ho, Lee Se-young, Jo Sung-ha
    2,174 votes
    • Premiered: 2020
    • Network: tvN

    Delving into the recesses of memory, Memorist presents a gripping tale that keeps viewers on their toes. Yoo Seung-ho's portrayal of a detective with supernatural abilities captivates audiences as he teams up with Lee Se-young's tenacious profiler to hunt down criminals lurking in the shadows. This eerie drama proves that even our darkest secrets can't stay hidden forever.

  • Voice 3
    20
    Lee Ha-na, Lee Jin-wook, Kwon Yul
    1,224 votes
    • Premiered: 2019
    • Network: OCN

    Echoing into the abyss one last time, Voice 3 delivers another chilling installment of this beloved crime drama series. Lee Ha-na returns as our gifted call center operator while Lee Jin-wook continues his relentless pursuit of justice. With even darker secrets lurking around every corner, this gripping finale proves that some voices can never truly be silenced.

  • Juvenile Justice
    21
    Kim Hye-soo, Kim Mu-yeol, Lee Sung-min
    783 votes
    • Premiered: February 25, 2022
    • Network: Netflix

    In a world where youth isn't always innocent, Juvenile Justice shines a light on the complexities of teenage crime. Starring Kim Hye-soo as an unorthodox judge who believes in rehabilitation over punishment, this thought-provoking series delves deep into the murky waters surrounding juvenile delinquency while leaving viewers questioning their own beliefs.

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  • Vagabond
    22

    Vagabond

    Lee Seung-gi, Bae Suzy, Shin Sung-rok
    2,897 votes
    • Premiered: September 20, 2019
    • Network: SBSKOR

    As high-flying as it is high-stakes, Vagabond takes viewers on a thrilling ride full of espionage and conspiracy. Lee Seung-gi's portrayal of a stuntman seeking the truth behind a tragic accident is both heartwrenching and gripping, while Bae Suzy's NIS agent adds depth to this action-packed tale. Hold on tight for an exhilarating journey that knows no bounds.

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  • The Veil
    23
    Namkoong Min, Park Ha-sun, Kim Ji-eun
    760 votes
    • Premiered: 2021
    • Network: MBC TV

    Behind every veil lies hidden truths, but The Veil goes above and beyond to uncover the darkest secrets lurking within the shadows. Namgoong Min's portrayal of an elite NIS agent seeking redemption weaves an intricate web of deception that leaves viewers breathless with anticipation. This gripping series proves there's no corner too dark for justice to shine through.

  • D.P.
    24
    Jung Hae-in, Kim Sung-kyun, Koo Kyo-hwan
    705 votes
    • Premiered: August 27, 2021
    • Network: Netflix

    Thrown into the line of fire, D.P. explores the hidden world of military deserters with a raw, unflinching lens. Starring Jung Hae-in as a dedicated soldier tasked with tracking down runaways, this gripping series delves deep into the complexities of loyalty and camaraderie while leaving viewers breathless with anticipation.

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  • Healer
    25
    Ji Chang-wook, Park Min-young, Yoo Ji-tae
    1,645 votes
    • Premiered: 2014
    • Network: KBS2

    Equal parts action-packed and heartwarming, Healer follows Ji Chang-wook's enigmatic night courier as he uncovers the truth behind his tragic past. Park Min-young's intrepid reporter adds depth to this captivating tale, as they work together to expose corruption and seek redemption. With its blend of suspense and romance, this drama has all the right ingredients for a memorable viewing experience.

  • He Is Psychometric
    26
    Park Jin-young, Shin Ye-eun, Kim Da-som
    1,718 votes
    • Premiered: 2019
    • Network: tvN

    With a touch of supernatural flair, He Is Psychometric adds a unique twist to the crime drama genre. GOT7's Jinyoung captivates viewers as a young man with the ability to read memories through touch, while Shin Ye-eun's tenacious investigator is the perfect partner in their quest for justice. This thrilling series is sure to leave fans spellbound.

  • Awaken
    27
    Namkoong Min, Kim Seol-hyun, Lee Chung-ah
    1,013 votes
    • Premiered: 2020
    • Network: tvN

    Waking up to a world of mystery, Awaken presents a chilling thriller anchored by Namgoong Min's brilliant portrayal of an enigmatic detective. As he unravels the secrets behind his tragic past, he finds himself entwined in an even more sinister conspiracy. With twists and turns at every corner, this series is sure to keep audiences guessing until the very end.

  • My Name
    28
    Han So-hee, Park Hee-soon, Ahn Bo-hyun
    1,203 votes
    • Premiered: October 15, 2021
    • Network: Netflix

    A tale of vengeance and identity, My Name follows Han So-hee's fearless undercover operative as she infiltrates a ruthless criminal organization to avenge her father's death. This high-stakes drama keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as they witness the dark underbelly of crime and corruption through her eyes.

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  • Doctor Prisoner
    29
    Min Namkoong, Kwon Nara, Kim Byung-chul
    1,091 votes
    • Premiered: 2019
    • Network: KBS2

    Taking justice into his own hands, Doctor Prisoner weaves an intricate web of revenge that leaves viewers enthralled. Namgoong Min once again captivates audiences as a brilliant doctor-turned-prison medic who uses his medical knowledge to exact vengeance against those who wronged him. This pulse-pounding drama checks all the boxes for an unforgettable experience.

  • Bad Guys
    30
    Kim Sang-joong, Park Hae-jin, Ma Dong-seok
    918 votes
    • Premiered: 2014
    • Network: OCN

    In a city overrun by crime, it takes some Bad Guys to clean up the streets. A ragtag team of criminals-turned-vigilantes joins forces to combat the very corruption they once embraced. This action-packed series features an ensemble cast that includes Kim Sang-joong, Park Hae-jin, and Ma Dong-seok, delivering a potent mix of suspense and thrills.

  • Psychopathic Diary
    31

    Psychopathic Diary

    Yoon Shi-yoon, Jung In-sun, Park Sung-hoon
    1,130 votes
    • Premiered: 2019
    • Network: tvN

    Delving deep into the mind of a killer, Psychopathic Diary offers a thrilling ride full of twists and turns. Yoon Shi-yoon skillfully portrays an amnesiac man who believes himself to be a cold-blooded murderer after discovering a diary detailing gruesome crimes. As he navigates his newfound identity, this suspenseful series leaves viewers questioning reality itself.

  • Bad and Crazy
    32
    Lee Dong-wook, Wi Ha-joon, Han Ji-eun
    662 votes
    • Premiered: 2021
    • Network: tvN

    When law enforcement goes off the rails in Bad and Crazy, chaos ensues as Lee Dong-wook's jaded cop forms an unhinged alliance with his unpredictable alter ego. This high-octane action-comedy delivers non-stop excitement while blurring the lines between good and evil in pursuit of justice.

  • Vigilante
    33
    Nam Joo-hyuk, Kim So-jin, Yoo Ji-tae
    175 votes
    • Premiered: November 8, 2023
    • Network: DISNPKR
    Kim Ji Yong, a student at the police academy, becomes a vigilante and kills criminals.

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  • Suspicious Partner
    34
    Ji Chang-wook, Nam Ji-hyun, Choi Tae-joon
    1,235 votes
    • Premiered: 2017
    • Network: SBS

    With love on trial, Suspicious Partner combines romance and crime-solving in a captivating blend. Ji Chang-wook's charismatic prosecutor teams up with Nam Ji-hyun's plucky legal intern to uncover the truth behind a mysterious murder case. As they navigate their feelings for one another, this delightful series proves that justice is best served with a side of heart.

  • Criminal Minds: Korea
    35
    Lee Joon-gi, Son Hyun-joo, Moon Chae-won
    1,251 votes
    • Premiered: 2017
    • Network: tvN

    Bringing a beloved franchise to new shores, Criminal Minds: Korea captivates viewers with its psychological intrigue and stellar performances. Starring Lee Joon-gi and Moon Chae-won as members of an elite police unit, this engrossing adaptation delves deep into the hearts and minds of criminals while keeping audiences guessing at every turn.

  • Military Prosecutor Doberman
    36
    Ahn Bo-hyun, Jo Bo-ah, Kim Young-min
    405 votes
    • Premiered: February 28, 2022
    • Network: tvN

    Marching to the beat of its own drum, Military Prosecutor Doberman showcases a unique blend of crime-solving and military intrigue. As our tenacious prosecutor and his team navigate the treacherous waters within their ranks, this series delivers a compelling mix of action, suspense, and camaraderie that keeps viewers engaged throughout.

  • Watcher
    37
    Han Suk-kyu, Seo Kang-joon, Kim Hyun-joo
    767 votes
    • Premiered: 2019
    • Network: OCN

    Keeping a watchful eye on corruption from above, Watcher unfolds like an intricate game of cat-and-mouse that has viewers rapt from start to finish. With Han Suk-kyu, Seo Kang-joon, and Kim Hyun-joo at the helm, this suspenseful drama expertly navigates the gray areas of morality and loyalty in a world teetering on the brink of chaos.

  • Children of Nobody
    38
    Kim Sun-a, Lee Yi-kyung, Nam Gyu-ri
    550 votes
    • Premiered: 2018
    • Network: MBC

    Innocence lost takes center stage in Children of Nobody, as Kim Sun-ah's dedicated counselor seeks answers in the aftermath of tragedy. As she unravels the tangled threads connecting her young clients to a chilling murder case, this gripping drama leaves viewers haunted by the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface.

  • Train
    39
    Yoon Shi-yoon, Kyung Soo-jin, Shin So-yul
    973 votes
    • Premiered: 2020
    • Network: OCN

    On parallel tracks toward justice, Train presents a thrilling journey through alternate realities as Yoon Shi-yoon's relentless detective chases down a brutal serial killer. This mind-bending drama keeps viewers enthralled as it explores themes of love, loss, and redemption across dimensions.

  • Bloodhounds
    40
    Woo Do-hwan, Lee Sang-yi, Park Sung-woong
    227 votes
    • Premiered: June 9, 2023
    • Network: Netflix
    Two young boxers band together to take down a ruthless loan shark who preys on the desperate.

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  • Nobody Knows
    41

    Nobody Knows

    Kim Seo-hyung, Ryu Deok-hwan, Park Hoon
    794 votes
    • Premiered: 2020
    • Network: SBS

    When no one is safe from harm, Nobody Knows shines a light on the hidden dangers lurking within society. Kim Seo-hyung's dedicated detective spearheads an investigation into a string of mysterious murders while also grappling with her own personal demons. This riveting series offers an unflinching look at the dark underbelly of human nature.

  • The King of Pigs
    42
    Kim Dong-wook, Kim Sung-kyu, Chae Jung-an
    235 votes
    • Premiered: March 18, 2022
    • Network: TVING

    In a world where greed begets violence, The King of Pigs exposes the dark underbelly of society through the eyes of its most vulnerable. This gritty series weaves an intricate web of corruption and vengeance that leaves viewers questioning the very nature of humanity itself.

  • Remember
    43
    Yoo Seung-ho, Park Sung-woong, Park Min-young
    840 votes
    • Premiered: 2015
    • Network: SBS

    In a race against time, Remember follows Yoo Seung-ho's brilliant lawyer who battles early-onset Alzheimer's while seeking justice for his falsely accused father. This heart-wrenching drama masterfully combines suspense and emotion as our protagonist strives to uncover the truth before his memories fade away.

  • Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation
    44
    Cha Tae-hyun, Lee Sun-bin, Jung Sang-hoon
    604 votes
    • Premiered: 2020
    • Network: OCN

    Unleashing their inner beasts, Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation delivers non-stop action as Cha Tae-hyun's bumbling detective forms an unlikely alliance with Lee Sun-bin's fearless journalist. This high-energy series offers a fresh take on crime-solving that's equal parts thrilling and hilarious.

  • Player
    45
    Song Seung-heon, Krystal Jung, Lee Si-eon
    568 votes
    • Premiered: 2018
    • Network: OCN

    Playing the ultimate high-stakes game, Player follows a group of elite con artists as they dismantle the rich and corrupt while evading capture themselves. Starring Song Seung-heon and Krystal Jung, this action-packed drama offers an adrenaline-fueled ride that leaves viewers craving more.

  • Extracurricular
    46
    Kim Dong-hee, Jung Da-bin, Park Ju-hyun
    889 votes
    • Premiered: April 29, 2020
    • Network: Netflix

    High school takes on a sinister tone in Extracurricular, as Kim Dong-hee's model student finds himself entangled in an illegal operation that threatens to upend his perfect life. This edge-of-your-seat thriller delves deep into adolescent ambition and desperation while keeping audiences glued to their screens.

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  • The First Responders
    47
    Kim Rae-won, Son Ho-jun, Gong Seung-yeon
    221 votes
    • Premiered: August 4, 2023
    • Network: SBSKOR
    A series of arson cases continues to wreak havoc and cause fear.

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  • Chimera
    48
    Park Hae-soo, Lee Hee-joon, Claudia Kim
    340 votes
    • Premiered: 2021
    • Network: OCN

    Unraveling an ancient mystery shrouded in myth, Chimera follows Park Hae-soo's relentless detective as he tracks down a serial killer who has eluded capture for decades. This gripping series expertly balances suspense and mythology for a truly unique viewing experience.

  • My Secret Terrius
    49
    So Ji-sub, Jung In-sun, Son Ho-jun
    642 votes
    • Premiered: 2018
    • Network: MBC

    Espionage meets suburban life in My Secret Terrius, as So Ji-sub's undercover agent finds himself embroiled in an international conspiracy while protecting the family next door. With its blend of suspense, comedy, and romance, this charming series offers entertainment for all tastes.

  • I Remember You
    50
    Seo In-guk, Jang Nara, Park Bo-gum
    787 votes
    • Premiered: 2015
    • Network: KBS2

    Peering into the mind of a killer, I Remember You weaves an intricate web of suspense and intrigue that keeps viewers guessing at every turn. Starring Seo In-guk and Jang Na-ra as criminal profilers with their own dark secrets, this psychological thriller delves deep into themes of identity and redemption.

  • Kill It
    51
    Jang Ki-yong, Nana, Noh Jung-eui
    724 votes
    • Premiered: 2019
    • Network: OCN

    A hitman with a heart, Kill It showcases Jang Ki-yong's conflicted assassin as he grapples with his tragic past while carrying out his deadly missions. This gripping drama combines action and emotion in equal measure as our protagonist seeks redemption in a world gone awry.

  • 365: Repeat the Year
    52

    365: Repeat the Year

    Lee Joon-hyuk, Nam Ji-hyun, Kim Ji-soo
    507 votes
    • Premiered: 2020
    • Network: MBC

    Turning back the clock on fate itself, 365: Repeat the Year offers a thrilling journey through time as a group of strangers attempt to rewrite their destinies. Lee Joon-hyuk and Nam Ji-hyun captivate audiences as they navigate the consequences of their choices in this heart-pounding drama.

  • Hellbound
    53
    Yoo Ah-in, Kim Hyun-joo, Won Jin-a
    833 votes
    • Premiered: November 19, 2021
    • Network: Netflix

    Infernal justice awaits in Hellbound, where supernatural forces condemn sinners to gruesome fates. As society grapples with the terrifying implications of these otherworldly judgments, this chilling drama raises thought-provoking questions about morality and human nature.

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  • Bad Prosecutor
    54
    Kyung-soo Do, Sang-Pyo Hong, Geum-Soon Ki
    160 votes
    • Premiered: October 05, 2022
    • Network: Netflix
    A story about a prosecutor named Jin Jung who is armed with bad manners and delinquency.
  • Black
    55
    Song Seung-heon, Go Ara, Lee El
    885 votes
    • Premiered: 2017
    • Network: OCN
    Black (OCN, 2017) is a South Korean fantasy crime thriller television series. While chasing his runaway partner, a grim reaper uncovers truth about a set of unsolved murders and also falls in love with a mortal woman, leading him to break supernatural rules of disinvolvement with human affairs.
  • A Shop for Killers
    56
    Lee Dong-wook, Kim Hye-jun, Seo Hyun-woo
    77 votes
    • Premiered: January 17, 2024
    • Network: DISNPKR
    A nephew who grew up with his uncle faces a new truth after his uncle's sudden death.

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  • Catch the Ghost
    57
    Moon Geun-young, Kim Seon-ho, Jo Jae-yoon
    538 votes
    • Premiered: 2019
    • Network: tvN
    Catch the Ghost (tvN, 2019) is a South Korean crime drama television series. When a rookie detective's autistic twin sister goes missing, she joins the subway police team to try and find her.
  • Save Me
    58
    Jae-yoon Jo, Ho-jin Chun, Tae-goo Eom
    458 votes
    • Premiered: August 5, 2017
    Save Me (2017) is a Korean drama series created by Kim Sung-soo and Jeong Yi-do. Four young men come to the rescue of a former classmate whose family has been sucked into the clutches of a religious cult and its charismatic leader.
  • Kairos
    59
    Shin Sung-rok, Lee Se-young, Ahn Bo-hyun
    390 votes
    • Premiered: 2020
    • Network: MBC
    Kairos (MBC, 2020) is a South Korean fantasy mystery television series. In order to go back in time to save his kidnapped daughter and bring his wife back to life, a grieving man receives help from a strange woman from the past.
  • Graceful Family
    60
    Im Soo-hyang, Lee Jang-woo, Bae Jong-ok
    358 votes
    • Premiered: 2019
    • Network: MBN
    Graceful Family (MBN, 2019) is a South Korean mystery melodrama television series. The daughter (Im Soo-hyang) of a major conglomerate family and a good-hearted lawyer (Lee Jang-woo) work together to solve a mystery, while revealing dark secrets.