True crime series have gained much-needed popularity and attention recently. It has made people aware of the heinous crimes and ways they can ensure their safety. These series are a perfect variety of mystery, thriller, sci-fi, medical, and law-related dramas. This series will give you the irks. These are some spine- chilling Korean crime dramas. These are some handpicked series for a person addicted to watching crime mysteries. The series also focuses on gut-wrenching judgments and the frail justice system. The series shows the jeopardy of innocent lives and superheroes without capes, trying to save them and being determined to get justice for the lost lives.
1. Signal
The series is perfect for someone who loves sci-real crime-based dramas. The series is about Park Hae Yeong witnessing a fifteen- year-old girl getting kidnapped as she was going back home from school. The girl was found dead by the police, and Park Hae Yeong started resenting the police. He then becomes a police officer and is determined to catch criminals as he comes in contact with Lee Jae Han, a detective from the past who communicates with the present Park Hae Yeong and tries to solve cases together
2. Mouse
The series is for people who like investigation and crime mysteries. The series is about a dangerous serial killer who has become the nation’s worst nightmare. Jung Ba Reum is a committed rookie cop who faces the killer but doesn’t arrest him. He is confused when things start getting twisted in his life. He must catch the psychopath before more innocent lives are lost.
3. Taxi Driver
The series is a high recommendation for people who are interested in watching crime-based series. Do Gi is an honest Special Forces officer, but he is betrayed by the law when his mother got brutally killed. He gets recruited by a taxi company which is not a taxi service. They seek revenge for people who get betrayed by the law. Ha Na is a prosecutor who tries to expose the taxi company for its illegal activities. Do Gi is determined to catch hold of her mother’s culprit
4. Move To Heaven
The series is a recommendation for people who like a family drama with a mixture of crime and thriller. Han Geu Roo is a twenty-year-old autistic who works in his father's business, Move to Heaven. The firm is a crime scene cleanup, and it also helps return the things of the deceased to their families. When his father passed, he asked his uncle to run the business. But he also wants the money out of business.
5. Voice
Voice is the first Korean drama that would come to somebody's mind if the person is looking for a fresh plot and crime-based series. The series features Lee Ha Na playing a voice profiler and has sharp auditory senses. He can easily recognize and differentiate people by the way they sound. He uses this extraordinary ability to chase down a criminal. A cop is new to catching criminals, and a detective chases the culprit behind the mass murder. But things get twisted when the detective's wife becomes the prime target of the murderer, and they have to catch hold of the murderer before time runs out.
6. Stranger
The series is a recommendation for people who like psychological thrillers and crime stories. Hwang Shi Mok forfeits his memory after brain surgery during his childhood. He grows to become an excellent prosecutor. But he is known for his aggressive and harsh personality because during the surgery, he lost compassion. He got questioned by the department about his abilities and if his cold nature would benefit any case or lead to rash decision-making. He succeeds in cracking the case and finds the murderer. He keeps the culprit close, but he must also fight against the illegal and corrupt practices in his department.
7. Beyond Evil
The series is a good watch for people who like suspense and crime thrillers. Lee Dong Sik was a successful detective, but because he failed to catch a dangerous criminal, he got ordered to do minimal tasks in the office and work under Han Joo Won. Han Joo Won’s father has an ongoing political career. That is why he got sent as an officer in the department. Lee Dong Sik is still recovering from his past traumas, and twenty years later, he faces a similar case and is determined to catch the cold-blooded murderer.
8. Pied Piper
The series is a high recommendation for people who love mystery and action. Joo Sung Chan is an expert negotiator who doesn’t believe in violence and not using force to save people from dangerous situations. He and his brilliant team of negotiators solve several cases like terrorist threats, murders, and hostage situations. But Joo Sung Chan faces a roadblock when a loud and unsettling reporter tries intruding into his work. The reporter wants to cover the cases for more content, but the negotiator finds it against his work ethic.
9. Partners For Justice
The series is a recommendation for people who like watching law and medical thrillers. Baek Beom, a hostile and focused forensic doctor, who got years of experience, doesn't open himself up to many people. He gets accompanied by a prosecutor who is new to her job and quirky. She comes from a wealthy family and wants to excel in her field. They both team up to catch a dangerous serial killer on the loose.
10. He Is Psychometric
The series is a recommendation for people who like supernatural crime-based dramas. Lee Ahn can see a person’s and object’s past only by coming in contact with it. He gained this power when he witnessed his parents lose their lives in the house fire. Lee Ahn and his guardian and prosecutor to solve the case, and Kang Seong Mo’s parents were the main reason behind the fire. Yoon Jae In has secrets that she tries to hard from Lee Ahn, and they soon rely on each other to heal.
