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Best 1 Secret Door
Secret Door

Secret Door was a 2014 South Korean television series broadcast by SBS. The drama featured Han Suk-kyu, Lee Je-hoon, and others across 24 episodes that aired from September 22nd to December 9th. It ra...

2 Captivating the King
Captivating the King

Captivating the King was a 2024 South Korean television series featuring Jo Jung-suk, Shin Se-kyung, and Lee Shin-young. Broadcast by tvN from January 21st to March 3rd, it aired weekly at 21:20 KST....

3 The Secret Romantic Guesthouse
The Secret Romantic Guesthouse

The Secret Romantic Guesthouse was a 2023 South Korean television series broadcast by SBS from March 20 to May 16. Featuring Shin Ye-eun and other cast members, the drama aired weekly on Mondays and T...

4 Ruler: Master of the Mask
Ruler: Master of the Mask

Ruler: Master of the Mask was a South Korean television series broadcast by MBC from May 10th to July 13th, 2017. The drama starred Yoo Seung-ho, Kim So-hyun, and other cast members, airing on Wednesd...

5 Warrior Baek Dong-soo
Warrior Baek Dong-soo

Warrior Baek Dong-soo was a 2011 South Korean television series produced by SBS. The drama starred Ji Chang-wook and aired over 29 episodes from July to October of that year, broadcast on Mondays and...

6 My Dearest
My Dearest

My Dearest is a 2023 South Korean television series adapted from the 1936 novel *Gone with the Wind*. The drama stars Namkoong Min and Ahn Eun-jin and aired on MBC TV between August and November of th...

7 Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist
Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist

Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist is a South Korean television series adapted from a novel winning the 2016 Korea Story Contest. The show portrays the experiences of psychiatrists within the Joseon Dynas...

8 Bloody Heart
Bloody Heart

Bloody Heart was a sixteen-episode South Korean television series broadcast by KBS2 from May 2 to June 21, 2022. The show starred Lee Joon and Kang Han-na alongside other actors and aired weekly on Mo...

9 The Princess' Man
The Princess' Man

The Princess’ Man is a 2011 South Korean historical drama centered around a romance between the daughter of Grand Prince Suyang and her political rival's son. The series, featuring a cast of six actor...

10 Hwang Jini
Hwang Jini

Hwang Jini is a 2006 KBS2 television drama depicting the life of Hwang Jini, a celebrated gisaeng from 16th-century Joseon Korea. The series followed her experiences and was recognized with Ha Ji-won’...

11 Gunman in Joseon
Gunman in Joseon

Gunman in Joseon was a 2014 South Korean television series broadcast by KBS2. The twenty-two episode drama starred Lee Joon-gi and aired from June 25 to September 4, 2014, on Wednesdays and Thursdays....

12 Queen for Seven Days
Queen for Seven Days

Queen for Seven Days was a South Korean television series broadcast by KBS2. The drama starred Park Min-young as Queen Dangyeong and featured Yeon Woo-jin and Lee Dong-gun in supporting roles. It aire...

13 Arthdal Chronicles
Arthdal Chronicles

Arthdal Chronicles is a South Korean television series set during the Bronze Age, drawing inspiration from Korean mythology including the story of Dangun. The drama depicts the rise of Asadal, a capit...

14 Iljimae
Iljimae

Iljimae is a 2008 South Korean television series centered around the character of Iljimae, a gentleman thief originating from the Joseon era. The show presents an original narrative inspired by the hi...

15 Painter of the Wind
Painter of the Wind

Painter of the Wind is a 2008 South Korean series depicting Shin Yun-bok, a Joseon era painter who concealed her gender to investigate her father’s death. Guided by master painter Kim Hong-do, she hon...

16 Lee San, Wind of the Palace
Lee San, Wind of the Palace

Lee San, Wind of the Palace is a 2007 South Korean historical drama broadcast by MBC. The series starred Lee Seo-jin and Han Ji-min and ran from September 17, 2007 to June 16, 2008, airing on Mondays...

17 Gu Family Book
Gu Family Book

Gu Family Book is a 2013 South Korean drama centered on a man with supernatural origins. The series follows his quest to locate an ancient text believed to hold the key to reversing his monstrous tran...

18 Under the Queen's Umbrella
Under the Queen's Umbrella

Under the Queen's Umbrella is a South Korean television series that premiered in 2022 with Kim Hye-soo, Kim Hae-sook, and Choi Won-young. The drama aired weekly on tvN from October to December, initia...

19 Six Flying Dragons
Six Flying Dragons

Six Flying Dragons was a South Korean television series broadcast by SBS over 50 episodes from 2015. Featuring Yoo Ah-in and other actors, the drama premiered as part of the network’s 25th anniversary...

20 Emperor of the Sea
Emperor of the Sea

Emperor of the Sea was a South Korean television series broadcast by KBS2 between 2004 and 2005. The show depicted the life of Jang Bogo, a historical figure who transitioned from slavery to control m...

21 Hur Jun
Hur Jun

Hur Jun is a South Korean historical drama depicting the life of Heo Jun, a physician during the Joseon dynasty. Broadcast by MBC from 1999 to 2000, the series achieved exceptionally high viewership r...

22 Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth

Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth depicts the lives of Hwarang warriors within the Silla Kingdom. The series follows a group of young men as they navigate relationships and personal growth amidst politi...

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