10 Best Korean Dramas for Beginners

The Glory

A young woman, bullied to the point of deciding to drop out of school, plans the best way to get revenge.

Itaewon Class

An ex-con and his friends fight to make their ambitious dreams for their street bar a reality.

Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo

A coming-of-age story about a group of college athletes who are fighting for their dreams, experiencing and finding love in the process, and growing every step of the way.

EXTRAORDINARY ATTORNEY WOO

Due to her 164 I.Q., impressive memory and creative thought process, autistic 27-year-old lawyer Woo Young Woo graduated at the top of her class from a prestigious law school.

Crash Landing on You

A paragliding mishap drops a South Korean heiress in North Korea -- and into the life of an army officer, who decides he will help her hide.

Bloodhounds

Two young boxers band together with a benevolent moneylender to take down a ruthless loan shark who preys on the financially desperate.

Sweet Home

As humans turn into savage monsters, one troubled teenager and his neighbours fight to survive and to hold onto their humanity.

Extracurricular

A model high school student who's steeped in a world of serious crime finds his double life upended when a classmate takes an interest in his secret.

Reply 1988

Take a nostalgic trip back to the late 1980s through the lives of five families and their five teenage kids living in a small neighborhood in Seoul.

BOYS OVER FLOWERS

Unassuming high school girl Jan-di stands up to -- and eventually falls for -- a spoiled rich kid who belongs to the school's most powerful clique.

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