Kdramas reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 391 Reddit reviews across 3 subreddits and 38 posts to rank the best Kdramas brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/kdramas, r/kdramarecommends, r/NetflixBestOf. Top-rated brands include Kdrama (4.6/5), Crash Landing on You (4.9/5), Business Proposal (4.9/5).
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Reviews391
Subreddits3
Posts38
Brands58
Products42
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#1
Kdrama
4.6
(203)
"Twinkling Watermelon is so good"
"Her private life: Great chemistry between leads"
"Her Private Life — ML is the greenest of green flags, one of the healthiest, swooniest relationships in K-Drama Land, and their chemistry is ❤️🔥"
"King of Pigs (most similar I think to your preferences)"
"Fantastic drama with some fun"
"One of the healthiest, swooniest relationships in K-Drama Land"
"Signal - one of the best written dramas I’ve ever seen in any language."
"Squid Game"
"Alchemy of Souls both seasons"
"Lovely Runner (made me feel young again)"
#2
Crash Landing on You
4.9
(19)
"Got me into kdramas."
"Obvious answer lol."
"Got me into kdramas."
"Crash landing on you."
"**Crash Landing On You** - it was the first Kdrama I watched, and nothing else has beaten this for me."
"Crash landing on you, It is the first one and it is the one that made me fall in love with Korean TV series."
"The top 2: Crash Landing On You"
"Crash Landing On You"
"I mean it when i say crash landing on you will be the show that will have u HOOKED onto kdramas."
"Crash Landing On You - forbidden love story trope."
#3
Business Proposal
4.9
(7)
"My mom got started on Business Proposal - super cute fun show."
"My first kdrama was Business Proposal and after that, i got hooked TvT."
"- Business Proposal."
"1. Business Proposal"
"3. Business Proposal."
"Business Proposal"
#4
Alchemy of Souls
4.4
(7)
"Alchemy of Souls (counting both parts as 1 story)"
"**Alchemy of Souls** - It is the best fantasy kdrama out there with a decent romance in it."
"**Alchemy of Souls:** - I thought it was beautifully executed."
"ALCHEMY OF SOULS! But it’s long and a slow burn love haha."
"Fantasy action slow burn romance with comedy."
"Alchemy of souls. The kings affection. Kingdom."
#5
Call It Love
5.0
(5)
"Call it Love."
"Call it love."
"Call it love!"
"Call it love."
"Slow burn everything."
#6
Mr. Queen
4.8
(5)
"Just wish I could rewatch it again for the first time."
"1. Mr. Queen."
"The chemistry between the leads is fire."
"Mr. Queen is an unconventional and fun drama."
"Advanced level - Mr Queen (Netflix & Viki)."
#7
Descendants of the Sun
4.8
(5)
"Descendants of the sun."
"Descendants of the sun."
"Descendants of the Sun."
"I’m enjoying descendants of the sun right now."
#8
Vincenzo
4.8
(5)
"Vincenzo - it has everything, chemistry between leads, superb and unique supporting cast, romance, comedy, triller, twists, epic scenes, heart breaking moments."
"1. Vincenzo (Crime Thriller)"
"My favorite Korean show I’ve watched so far is Vincenzo though."
"More recent is Vincenzo."
#9
Hometown Cha Cha Cha
4.6
(5)
"Hometown Cha Cha Cha."
"3. Hometown Cha Cha Cha"
"Hometown cha cha ( a rom-com."
"You might enjoy No gain no love and Home town cha cha cha."
"Hometown Cha Cha Cha"
#10
Extraordinary You
5.0
(4)
"Extraordinary You - best follow up to true beauty imo."
"**Extraordinary You** - same director as True Beauty and really cute."
"Is amazing and I hope you love it!"
#11
Twinkling Watermelon
4.8
(4)
"Twinkling Watermelon is a great one for that"
"Probably Twinkling Watermelon and Perfect Marriage Revenge."
"I just finished Twinkling Watermelon and I'm going to recommend that to everyone."
"Twinkling Watermelon."
#12
Goblin
4.5
(4)
"**Goblin:** everything is so perfectly done."
"Goblin (romance)."
"Goblin."
"**Goblin** is great but it has very sad moments."
#13
Flower of Evil
4.5
(4)
"That drama altered me and i cannot shut up about this masterpiece."
"Flower of Evil."
"Flower of evil"
"I recently watched flower of evil on prime, it was really good!!"
#14
Her Private Life
4.5
(4)
"I always say this one left me with a sugar overload, in a great way."
"Her Private Life"
"Her private life(not best but for me lol because of chemistry)"
#15
King the Land
4.3
(4)
"2. King the Land"
"King the land."
"King the Land."
"King the Land."
#16
Under the Queen's Umbrella
5.0
(3)
"I loved under the queens umbrella. It was amazing."
"A wonderful treatise on motherhood."
"Under The Queen’s Umbrella."
#17
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
5.0
(3)
"Weightlifting fairy Kim bok Jo (college sports romcom)"
"Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo."
"A classic, romance comedy."
#18
Healer
4.7
(3)
"Healer"
"Apart from the ones mentioned by others would recommend: Healer."
"Well there is 2nd lead but that's a surprise."
#19
The Law Cafe
4.7
(3)
"It’s fantastic, very funny & has a mocumentary/talking to the camera element."
"The law cafe ( a legal rom-com."
"There’s a side character who may have feelings for one of them."
#20
Bloodhounds
4.7
(3)
"Bloodhounds…unless you count a good old dose of bromance!"
"3. Bloodhounds (Action; Non Romance)"
"Bloodhounds."
#21
Extraordinary Attorney Woo
4.7
(3)
"Extraordinary Attorney Woo is pretty great."
"Extraordinary attorney woo."
#22
The Devil Judge
4.7
(3)
"I liked it better than FoE tbh."
"The Devil Judge"
"The devil judge"
#23
My Mister
4.7
(3)
"Here are some of my top dramas in no order (but My Mister & Vincenzo are my number 1)."
"My Mister"
#24
Crazy Love
4.3
(3)
"I highly, highly recommend Crazy Love, a severely underrated romcom."
"Crazy Love!"
"Crazy Love."
#25
It's Okay to Not Be Okay
4.3
(3)
"I love these movies/series so much."
"It's okay to not be okay"
#26
My Liberation Notes
4.3
(3)
"Top-tier underrated."
"If you like My Liberation Notes then you will appreciate Call It Love."
"The second one is very good too and I'd say it's 8/10."
#27
Love to Hate You
4.3
(3)
"4. Love to Hate You"
"Love to hate you!"
#28
Sh**ting Stars
4.3
(3)
"Shooting stars ( a rom-com."
"Sh**ting Stars"
"Sh**ting stars - loved the comedy scene in this show."
#29
Welcome to Waikiki
4.3
(3)
"Welcome to Waikiki"
"Welcome to Waikiki season 1 (silly humor +slight romance)"
"For comedy - Welcome to waikiki"
#30
Big Mouth
4.0
(3)
"Big mouth."
"Sounds like the logical next step."
"Big Mouth."
#31
Touch Your Heart
4.0
(3)
"Touch Your Heart"
"Touch your Heart."
"Touch You Heart, Her Private Life, Forecasting Love and Weather."
#32
Marry My Husband
4.0
(3)
"Marry My Husband"
#33
The Red Sleeve
4.0
(3)
"Based on true historical records."
"Red Sleeve, Kings Affection, Mr Queen."
"But be prepared for tears!"
#34
It's Okay That's Love
4.0
(3)
"It's Okay That's Love"
"For mental health - it's ok, it's love + it's ok to not to be ok."
"It's okay that's love"
#35
All of Us Are Dead
4.0
(3)
"All of us Are Dead."
"All of us are dead."
"All of Us are Dead - zombie outbreak at a high school."
#36
Crash Course in Romance
5.0
(2)
"Crash Course in Romance."
"Crash course in romance."
#37
Stranger
5.0
(2)
"Best legal political thriller."
"Stranger."
#38
The Worst of Evil
5.0
(2)
"Excellent crime action thriller."
"The Worst of Evil."
#39
My Dearest
5.0
(2)
"My dearest, alchemy of souls : if you want to experience wholesomeness."
"My Dearest is a must-watch!"
#40
Strong Girl Do Bong Soon
5.0
(2)
"You need to watch Strong Woman Da Bong Soon, it's all the fluff you wish for and more!"
"I would recommend: Strong girl do bong-soon."
#41
Hot Stove League
5.0
(2)
"If you're into sports dramas, '*Hot Stove League*' is pretty awesome."
"It's about managing a baseball team. Think Moneyball, but in Korea. Excellent drama."
#42
Hyena
5.0
(2)
"*Hyena* is a legal drama, the FL is amazing."
"I will suggest you a few ones I believe would interest any gender."
#43
Moving
5.0
(2)
"It's one of the best I have watched."
"(kinda superheroes story, excellent. It has also romance specially at the start) . Extremely Hooking."
#44
Mr. Sunshine
5.0
(2)
"Mr. Sunshine for me is top tier."
"Mr. Sunshine is one of the absolute best dramas!"
#45
The Package
5.0
(2)
"**The Package**."
"**The Package**"
#46
Hospital Playlist
5.0
(2)
"Hospital Playlist"
"Hospital playlist, crash landing on you, weightlifting fairy kim bok joo!"
#47
Start Up
4.5
(2)
"I really enjoyed Start Up & Today’s Webtoon"
#48
When The Camellia Blooms
4.5
(2)
"When The Camellia Blooms - thriller/romcom with Gong Hyo Jin and Kang Ha Neul"
"My recent watch is 25 21. It was good."
#49
My Love from the Star
4.5
(2)
"My love from the star"
"I liked Strong Girl Bong Soon too."
#50
Itaewon Class
4.5
(2)
"Itaewon class. It’s serious and there is barely romance..."
"I love these movies/series so much."
#51
25 21
4.5
(2)
"Cried buckets."
"25 21 was really good I thought."
#52
My Demon
4.5
(2)
"I love the communication and chemistry between the couple."
"My Demon"
#53
Lawless Lawyer
4.5
(2)
"Lawless Lawyer"
"Lawless Lawyer - a gangster-turned-lawyer teams up with a rookie attorney."
#54
Prison Playbook
4.5
(2)
"Prison Playbook is so good."
"Prison Playbook"
#55
Mr Queen
4.5
(2)
"I will suggest you a few ones I believe would interest any gender."
"Mr Queen"
#56
Empress Ki
4.5
(2)
"This is my favorite kdrama."
"For historical - Empress Ki"
#57
Our Blues
4.0
(2)
"Our Blues"
"Try Our Blues or My Liberation Notes if you haven't watched em yet."
#58
Love in the Moonlight
4.0
(2)
"Here are a few great historical K-dramas for you to start."
"If you want something that’s not too serious."
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