1. The Chaser (추적자)
Although he was poor, detective Baek Hong Suk made an honest living. However, his poor yet happy family is shattered when his 15-year-old daughter dies. When people tarnish the name of his daughter, who means everything to him, Hong Suk vows to reveal the truth behind his daughter’s wrongful death and digs up the truth. In his search, he comes to face a stronger mastermind than expected.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
2. Lookism (外貌至上主义)
Tells the story of the school’s ugliest boy, Wen Shuai, who finally gets the courage to transfer after being bullied in his original school, discovers that he has two very different bodies. One is the original ugly body and the other is of a perfect male. Wen Shuai found out that he can switch between the two bodies. One body will appear when he's awake, and the other body will appear when he's sleeping.</p><p></p><p>The secret of the two bodies completely changes Wen Shuai’s life He has never been welcomed, started a completely different life, and felt the beauty and convenience of the being popular. At the same time, this handsome body hides a huge secret that gradually emerges as the story progresses. The original owner of the handsome body, Kris, soon wakes up, and the layers of mystery gradually unravel.
It has an average vote of 8.6 on TMDB.
3. Spy (스파이)
The fictional story begins after the execution of real-life North Korean general Jang Sung-taek. One day an order comes down from North Korea, reactivating erstwhile spy Park Hye-rim who has spent decades in South Korea as an ordinary housewife. She is given the mission to turn and bring in her own son, Kim Seonu. Cool-headed, quick-witted genius Seonu is an information analyst on North Korea working for the NIS. His girlfriend Yoon-jin is a tour guide for Chinese tourists who cannot speak Chinese, and they fell in love when Seonu helped her translate. Hye-rim is suddenly forced to choose between her son and country, and risks her life to see the choice through.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
4. The Effect (The Effect)
(The Effect)
It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.
5. Perfect World (パーフェクトワールド)
Tsugumi, who works at an interior design firm, has an unexpected encounter with her first love from high school, Itsuki, at a dinner with her client’s whole comp any, an architectural firm. Seeing Itsuki, who is a registered architect with a first-class license and is quite charming, brings back the faint memories from high school. In the middle of dinner, he quietly slips away and begins to head home, getting into a wheelchair. “You didn’t know? Itsuki was in an accident in college, and he can’t walk.” Tsugumi, her pulse racing, takes a step back and thinks to herself, “I can’t love someone in a wheelchair. It’s just not possible to date someone like that.” But when she accepts the reality of the situation and interacts with Itsuki, who struggles but fights to survive each day, she becomes overwhelmed with emotions that she has kept since her youth.
It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.
6. Nightmare Teacher (악몽선생)
A homeroom teacher of Yosan Private High School has an accident, and thus a substitute comes to fill in. Han Bong-Gu is a mysterious man, and after strange occurrences the class president Ye-Rim tries to get to the bottom of this mystery.
It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.
7. Big Bet (카지노)
Cha Moosik runs a casino bar, only to flee to the Philippines due to a crackdown by the National Tax Service. He launches a full-fledged casino business, and strategizes winning over the political and business circles in the Philippines. However, he is suddenly framed as a suspect in Min Seokjun's death, and is tracked by Oh Seunghoon of the Korean Desk. Betrayal is rampant in the presence of money.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
8. Bad and Crazy (배드 앤 크레이지)
A superhero drama about Soo-yeol who has lived his whole life as a materialistic police detective, but changes into a champion for justice and fights against police corruption when a hidden persona called "K" awakens inside him.
It has an average vote of 7.9 on TMDB.
9. Yao—Chinese Folktales (中国奇谭)
Yao—Chinese Folktales has eight independent story rooted in traditional Chinese culture
It has an average vote of 7.792 on TMDB.
10. When the Camellia Blooms (동백꽃 필 무렵)
Dong-baek is a single mother. When a potential new love enters her life, she finds ways to defy the social stigmas surrounding her.
It has an average vote of 8.3 on TMDB.
11. Uncontrollably Fond (함부로 애틋하게)
The memory of their painful breakup still fresh in their minds, two former lovers reunite years later as a top actor and a documentary producer.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
12. Revenant (악귀)
A woman possessed by an evil spirit and a man who can see evil spirits uncover the secrets of mysterious deaths surrounding five spirits.
It has an average vote of 7.86 on TMDB.
13. Physical
Sheila Rubin is a quietly tormented housewife in ’80s San Diego. Behind closed doors, she battles extreme personal demons and a vicious inner voice. But things change when she discovers aerobics, sparking a journey toward empowerment and success.
It has an average vote of 6.509 on TMDB.
14. Weak Hero Class 1 (약한영웅)
Yeon Shi-eun is a model student, who ranks at the top at his school. Physically, he appears like a weak boy, but, by using his smarts, tools, and psychology, he fights against violence that takes place inside and outside of his school.
It has an average vote of 8.447 on TMDB.
15. The Sound of Magic (안나라수마나라)
An enigmatic magician living in an abandoned amusement park introduces magic into the life of a high schooler struggling with harsh realities.
It has an average vote of 7.659 on TMDB.
16. Extracurricular (인간수업)
Determined to escape a dead-end life, a gifted high school student turns to a world of serious crime to ensure he can pay for college.
It has an average vote of 8.2 on TMDB.
17. The 10th Kingdom
Virginia and Tony, a father and daughter living in Manhattan, find themselves in a parallel universe where Snow White, Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood are struggling to maintain order. Their kingdoms have been fragmented by trolls, giants and goblins.
It has an average vote of 7.583 on TMDB.
18. Marianne (Marianne)
When a novelist realizes her terrifying stories are coming true, she returns to her hometown to face the demons from her past that inspire her writing.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
19. Vagabond (배가본드)
Stuntman Cha Dal-geon gets involved in a tragic airplane crash and ends up discovering a national corruption scandal in the process. Go Hae-ri, the oldest daughter of a deceased marine, decides to work for the National Intelligence Service as a secret ops agent in order to support her mom and younger siblings, although all she wanted to do is to become a civil servant.
It has an average vote of 8.3 on TMDB.
20. The L Word
A group of lesbian friends struggle with romance and careers in Los Angeles.
It has an average vote of 7.652 on TMDB.