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TOP Netflix Korean dramas to watch right now

Updated: Apr 26, 2022

Korean movies took over the western world with their amazing plots and cast. Nowadays more and more people can't wait to see what new drama comes up on Netflix made by Korean screenwriters.

Below let's see the TOP Netflix Korean dramas that you can start watching right now!

TOP Netflix Korean dramas to watch right now silent sea

1. The Silent Sea


Writer: Park Eun-kyo

Cast: Bae Doona, Gong Yoo, Lee Joon, Kim Sun-young, Kim Si-a, Lee Moo-Saeng


The Silent Sea is a science fiction horror series set in space that follows a crew as they visit an abandoned research facility where a tragedy occurred. The Silent Sea is completely enjoyable, with revelations and betrayals strewn liberally throughout a dystopian plot.


TOP Netflix Korean dramas to watch right now, all of us are dead

2. All of Us Are Dead


Directors: Lee JQ and Kim Nam-su

Writer: Chun Sung-il

Cast: Park Ji-hu, Yoon Chan-young, Cho Yi-hyun, Lomon, Yoo In-soo, Lee Yoo-mi, Kim Byung-chul, Lee Kyu-hyung, and Jeon Bae-soo


All of Us Are Dead is a zombie horror series based on Joo Dong Geun's webtoon, Now at Our School. It follows a group of high school kids who are caught in the center of a virus outbreak. Since its release in January 2022, All of Us Are Dead has become one of Netflix's most popular shows. It is gory, intense, and well-crafted.

TOP Netflix Korean dramas to watch right now, hellbound

3. Hellbound


Writer: Choi Kyu-sok

Director: Yeon Sang-ho

Cast: Yoo Ah-in, Kim Hyun-joo, Park Jeong-min, Won Jin-ah, Yang Ik-june


Hellbound is a slower, more melancholy production than Yeon Sang Ho's Korean zombie film, Train to Busan, but it shares his aptitude for employing genre storytelling to ask imponderable (and unimaginable) questions about the essence of humanity without flinching.


4. Squid Game


Creator: Hwang Dong-hyuk

Cast: Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-soo, Wi Ha-joon, Jung Ho-yeon


Squid Game, a Netflix original from 2021, climbed to the top of Netflix's most-watched lists in an unprecedented amount of time, creating a social media sensation talking point. The miniseries follows 456 debt-ridden contestants through a series of deadly children's games in the hopes of winning a life-changing reward for the champion.


TOP Netflix Korean dramas to watch right now, sweet home

5. Sweet Home


Writer: Hong So-ri, Kim Hyung-min, Park So-jung

Director: Lee Eung-bok, Jang Young-woo, Park So-hyun

Cast: Song Kang, Lee Jin-wook, Lee Si-young, Lee Do-hyun


Sweet Home is an explosive, exhilarating apocalyptic horror story about creatures aiming to kill everyone and take over the planet, based on the webtoon of the same name. Sweet Home is an excellent example of the bizarre storylines that emerge from webcomics and which, for some reason, translate so well to the screen. The show is dark, brutal, and surprising, and it's a certain Netflix hit.


TOP Netflix Korean dramas to watch right now, kingdom

6. Kingdom


Writer: Kim Eun-hee

Director: Kim Sung-hoon

Cast: Bae Doo-na, Ju Ji-hoon, Ryu Seung-ryong, Kim Sung-kyu, Kim Hye-jun


Kingdom, Netflix's highly popular Korean period drama set in the early 1600s in a world where an unnatural sickness causes the dead to be revived as zombies, is probably one of the most well-known series on this list.

TOP Netflix Korean dramas to watch right now, D.P.

7. D.P.


Writer: Han Jun-hee, Kim Bo-Tong

Cast: Jung Hae-in, Koo Kyo-hwan, Kim Sung-kyun


The terrible reality faced by each enlistee during his mandatory call of duty is revealed via a young private's mission to capture army deserters.

TOP Netflix Korean dramas to watch right now, money heist

8. Money Heist


Writer: Kim Hong-sun, Ryu Yong-jae, Kim Hwan-chae, Choe Sung-jun

Cast: Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Yunjin, Park Hae-soo


The Professor, a mysterious criminal mastermind, gathers a trained band of thieves to pull off a massive robbery.


Let us know if you have watched all of them and which one is your favorite!

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