Drama reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 124 Reddit reviews across 9 subreddits and 14 posts to rank the best Drama brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/kdramas, r/JDorama, r/PeriodDramas, r/televisionsuggestions, r/CDramaRecs. Top-rated brands include Drama (4.4/5), BBC (4.7/5), Netflix (4.4/5).
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Reviews124
Subreddits9
Posts14
Brands73
Products42
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#1
Drama
4.4
(28)
"Nobuta Wo Produce & Dragon Sakura"
"Nobuta Wo Produce & Dragon Sakura"
"Gomen ne Seishun (Saving my stupid youth), Gokusen, 3nen A gumi, Rookies."
"Our Beloved Summer - she breaks up with him. They meet again couple of years later - as enemies but she is no longer the cold FL from years ago. And this time she wants to be with him."
"Nagareboshi is one of my all time favs."
"Nobuta wo Produce really stuck with me"
"Seconding this, but recommending to watch both!"
"Nobuta wo Produce"
"Dragon Sakura. Either the original or the sequel is fine."
"Gokusen! Best math teacher ever!"
#2
BBC
4.7
(7)
"Doctor Thorne!"
"For light hearted watch Northanger Abbey (2007) or any of Jane Austen's Emma adaptations."
"For light hearted watch Northanger Abbey (2007) or any of Jane Austen's Emma adaptations."
"Killing Eve"
"Notes on a Scandal. I also love this, own it on DVD!"
"The 2020 version of Emma."
"Orphan Black"
#3
Netflix
4.4
(5)
"Haunting of hill house"
"Bly manor"
"Sharp Objects"
"Dead to Me"
"Behind her eyes"
#4
Emma
5.0
(2)
"Some I think are great as well and lighter: Emma. (2020) or Emma (2009)"
"Emma! Anyone!"
#5
Longest Day in Chang'an
5.0
(2)
"Incredible fights and action. Amazing production values."
"The whole Lost Tomb franchise (Ultimate Note, The Lost Tomb 2, Tibetan Sea Flower…) Word of Honor The Spirealm The Untamed 19th Floor (a little romance but minor)"
#6
Apple TV
5.0
(2)
"Severance is phenomenal, pls watch it"
"Severance as some have suggested is a great watch."
#7
Ouroboros
5.0
(2)
"Ouroboros definitely"
"Ouroboros"
#8
My Dressup Darling
5.0
(2)
"Duelling Hearts Festival and First Kiss Never Ends arc back-to-back is an insane combo."
"The anime is just pure sugar and comedy."
#9
Her Private Life
5.0
(2)
"Her Private Life — Enemies to lovers boss-employee romance, fake dating, ML is the greenest of green flags, one of the healthiest, swooniest relationships in K-Drama Land, and their chemistry is ❤️🔥"
"Her Private Life"
#10
HBO
5.0
(2)
"Big little lies"
"Big Little Lies"
#11
The King's Avatar
4.5
(2)
"There is zero romance but still a compelling story."
"Has lots of great leads with no romance."
#12
Hulu
4.5
(2)
"Handmaid’s tale"
"Bad Sisters"
#13
My Roommate is a Gumiho
4.0
(2)
"My roommate is a gumiho (don’t be turned off by the name, super fun and rom comey)"
"My roommate is a gumiho(gets serious towards end but very funny)"
#14
Flower of Evil
4.0
(2)
"Flower of evil is heavy/mystery/thriller vibes"
"Flower of Evil is really good but it is definitely not lighthearted."
#15
Touch Your Heart
4.0
(2)
"Touch your heart"
"Touch Your Heart"
#16
Hometown Cha Cha Cha
4.0
(2)
"Hometown cha cha cha and Once upon a small town. Extraordinary attorney Woo."
"Hometown Cha Cha Cha is wonderful but gets a bit heavy in the last few episodes, but still a happy ending."
#17
Meet Yourself
4.0
(2)
"Meet Yourself, Tale of Rose"
"Some ones that calmed me, kept my attention, and had a good feel to them: Meet Yourself: slow pace but worth it because you meet so many characters."
#18
Kill Me, Love Me
5.0
(1)
"Kill Me Love Me is so GOOD. Handsome Liu Xue Yi as red flag ML, game of thrones and palace politics, great fighting scenes, beautiful visual and cinematography, great romance stories, great costumes and sets, good and detailed production designs, HOT KISSES, etc."
#19
MLH
5.0
(1)
"MLH are already shooting for season 2! It was so wholesome and cute yet real & painful. Can't wait for more!"
#20
A Sign of Affection
5.0
(1)
"Romance anime I highly recommend you give a try are A Sign of Affection, Kaguya-sama: Love is War, Maid Sama, Snow White with Red Hair, and Toradora!"
#21
Ore Monogatari (My Love Story)
5.0
(1)
"It's a sweet, feel-good, high school romance."
#22
Love is War
5.0
(1)
"Amazing romance, highly recommend."
#23
Archdemon’s Dilemma or How to Love Your Elf Bride
5.0
(1)
"There is a wholesome romance and some action-adventure, and ZERO drama."
#24
The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
5.0
(1)
"The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten!"
#25
Too Many Losing Heroines
5.0
(1)
"Omg you NEED to watch To many losing heroines it’s exactly what you want trust"
#26
Warner Bros.
5.0
(1)
"Love this. Brings tears to my eyes every time."
#27
Delicious
5.0
(1)
"It's an absolutely charming French period drama about a fired chef."
#28
NBC
5.0
(1)
"Hannibal"
#29
Showtime
5.0
(1)
"Dexter"
#30
Bollywood
5.0
(1)
"If you have time to spare, watch Barfi! It is indian and am sure you will love(please!)"
#31
Pride and Prejudice (1995)
5.0
(1)
"Some I think are great as well and lighter: Pride and Prejudice (1995)"
#32
Wide Sargasso Sea
5.0
(1)
"Highly recommend if you are a Bertha fan."
#33
Wide Sargasso Sea (1990s)
5.0
(1)
"The 90’s version is an excellent choice as well"
#34
Jane Eyre
5.0
(1)
"The only Jane Eyre adaptation I like. Obsessed with the actress that plays Bertha. Hauntingly beautiful."
#35
TVF
4.0
(1)
"All the TVF webseries: Reporters, Cold lassi and chicken masala, Left right left, Ek duje ke vaaste 1, Katha ankahee, Yeh Un dino ki baat hai, Sarabhai vs sarabhai, Khichdi, Baa bahu aur baby."
#36
A Familiar Stranger
4.0
(1)
"Try a mini drama? A Familiar Stranger is great!"
#37
Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence
4.0
(1)
"Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence. Caveat is that it poor ol' Lawrence is very kind but very dense, so it's very much a slow burn you'll have to continue via manga."
#38
Aharen is Indecipherable
4.0
(1)
"Aharen is Indecipherable
Tonikawa (there's technically a tiny tiny love triangle element, but it's basically nothing)"
#39
The Dangers in My Heart
4.0
(1)
"The Dangers In My Heart"
#40
Hidden Love
4.0
(1)
"Hidden love (cdrama, this one is a rite of passage into cdrama tbh, classic and super chill/funny/lighthearded/rom comey)"
#41
Psychopath Diary
4.0
(1)
"If you’re looking for a lighthearted thriller, that would be Psychopath Diary."
#42
Train
4.0
(1)
"The ML also is in Train (excellent alternate reality show)"
#43
It's Beautiful Now
4.0
(1)
"It's Beautiful Now (family/romance)"
#44
Your Honor
4.0
(1)
"Your Honor."
#45
Something About 1%
4.0
(1)
"Something about 1%"
#46
Mad for Each Other
4.0
(1)
"Mad for each other(gets serious towards the end and the most funniest first episode ever)"
#47
The Law Cafe
4.0
(1)
"The law cafe(gets serious here and there bc of cases and fls story but overall lighthearted and has chill vibes)"
#48
Strongest Deliveryman
4.0
(1)
"Strongest Deliveryman"
#49
Backstreet Rookie
4.0
(1)
"Backstreet rookie"
#50
True to Love
4.0
(1)
"True to love"
#51
The Matchmakers
4.0
(1)
"The Matchmakers"
#52
Romance is a Bonus Book
4.0
(1)
"Romance is a Bonus Book"
#53
My Love from Another Star
4.0
(1)
"My Love From Another Star"
#54
Alchemy of Souls
4.0
(1)
"Alchemy of Souls"
#55
Strong Woman Do Bong Soon
4.0
(1)
"Strong Woman Do Bong Soon"
#56
True Beauty
4.0
(1)
"True Beauty"
#57
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
4.0
(1)
"Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo"
#58
Love to Hate You
4.0
(1)
"Love to Hate You"
#59
Love Scout
4.0
(1)
"Love Scout"
#60
The Secret Life of My Secretary
4.0
(1)
"The Secret Life of my Secretary"
#61
The Potato Lab
4.0
(1)
"The Potato Lab is relatively lighthearted."
#62
USA Network
4.0
(1)
"The Sinner"
#63
Rosaline
4.0
(1)
"It's a fun retelling of 'Romeo and Juliet' through Rosaline's perspective."
#64
The CW
4.0
(1)
"Jane the Virgin"
#65
Mr. Malcolm’s List
4.0
(1)
"Some I think are great as well and lighter: Mr. Malcolm’s List"
#66
A Room With a View (1985)
4.0
(1)
"Some I think are great as well and lighter: A Room With a View (1985)"
#67
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)
4.0
(1)
"2022 film, Mrs. Harris goes to Paris. lot's of fun that one."
#68
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (1992)
4.0
(1)
"Or the 1992 version of the same story with Jessica Landsbury, Mrs. 'arris Goes to Paris."
#69
Far from the Madding Crowd
4.0
(1)
"Far from the maddening crowd if you haven’t seen it."
#70
Oh No Here Comes Trouble
4.0
(1)
"It's less action fighting, but more on fantasy."
#71
Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
4.0
(1)
#72
Joy of Life
4.0
(1)
#73
Imperial Coroner
4.0
(1)
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