Over-the-top humor is something that certain people love. While rom-com and silly situations are in K-Dramas, you have probably also seen some hilarious plots, crazy situations, and great comic timing that will make you laugh even more. Here is a list of the Top 10 Funniest Korean Dramas, Guaranteed to Make You Laugh.
1. Mr. Queen
An unexpected incident caused the soul of a wild boar from modern Korea to enter Joseon's Queen Kim So Yong's body. It tells the scandalous tale of King Cheol Jong, who has two aspects and a soul that escaped from his body. For a 20-episode drama, Mr. Queen has a very engaging plot. The story is hilarious, and the politics are equally as great. Overall this is a brilliant drama with a fantastic cast of characters, excellent performance, and a sharp sense of humor.
2. Welcome To Waikiki
A guest home called "Waikiki" is opened in Itaewon by three diverse young men, Dong Goo, who aspires to produce movies. Joon Ki is an eccentric performer who acts for a living. Doo Shik is a freelance writer who spends much of his time doing nothing. Despite not knowing how to run it, they are desperate to make money so they can finance their upcoming movie. Then there arrives Yoon Ah, a single mother who has unexpectedly shown up at the guest house with her baby, Seo Jin, the younger sister of Dong Goo, who manages the household in Waikiki, and Soo Ah, the ex-girlfriend of Dong Goo. One of the best comedy dramas, this one features a variety of short stories and scenarios that put some light on society's problems. It is a perfect series if you're seeking something to make you laugh and boost your mood.
3. My Only Love Song
The fantasy drama focused on the life of a prominent actress who thinks fame and money can take you anywhere. When the filming of her new show doesn't go as expected, she runs away and accidentally slips into a time portal, which travels her to the sixth century, to Goguryeo, one of the three Korean kingdoms. She meets a man obsessed with money and will do anything to obtain it there. His generous nature is the only thing keeping him from achieving his ambition.
4. The Fiery Priest
Kim Hae ll is a Catholic priest. He might be harsh to others and makes rude comments. A detective, Koo Dae Young, is timid and speaks a lot. Prosecutor Park Kyung Sun is intelligent and attractive. She is a capable prosecutor who is also ambitious. To solve a murder case involving a prominent Catholic priest, the three get together and investigate. The action scenes are fierce and adventurous to watch, while the comedy scenes are hilariously entertaining.
5. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
On the campus of an athletic college, Kim Bok Joo, a young woman pursuing her weightlifting dream, begins to develop feelings for Jung Jae Yi, the elder brother of her friend Jung Joon Hyung. Joon Hyung firstly teases her and encourages her in her act, even promising to help her, but he soon realizes he is falling for her. This show is a coming-of-age story about a group of college athletes pursuing their goals, experiencing and finding love along the journey, and growing along the way. This drama pulls off the almost impossible thing of being both adult and realistic while being cheerful, innocent, and sweet.
6. Strong Women Do Bong Soon
Do Bong Soon is a person with superhuman strength who comes from a long line of females who was born with it. The CEO of the gaming company Ainsoft, Ahn Min Hyuk, appoints her as his bodyguard after noticing her strength. You have come to the right place if you're looking for the best romantic comedy-drama. The leads are humorous, emotional, and attractive as a pair. They have perfect chemistry. As a charming narcissist, Lee Yong Joon gives yet another outstanding performance.
7. Splash Splash Love
High school senior Dan Bi has to undertake the college Scholastic Ability Test. The stress forced her to stop studying math. She finds a time-lapse on the test day and discovers herself in the Joseon era. Lee Do, who received the throne at a young age, is an irresistible king who puts all effort into it. The story is moved along without feeling dragged out by the short series while maintaining a consistent rhythm. Splash Splash Love is a light romantic comedy with a hint of Korean history which you might enjoy.
8. Vincenzo
Park Joo Hyeong, an adopted child, went to Italy when he was eight. His name is Vincenzo Cassano, and he is now an adult. He is an attorney who serves as a carrier for the Mafia. He flees to South Korea because of the mafia group's conflict, where he meets Lawyer Hong Cha Young, a lawyer who will do everything it takes to win a case.
9. Good Manager
Chief Kim is an eccentric, flamboyant accountant genius working underground and trying to save up enough money to travel abroad until he gets employed by one of the most famous corporations in Korea. As he gets closer to his colleagues and becomes attached to the workplace, he plans to execute his biggest robbery by stealing money from the business while dealing with moral issues.
10. Suspicious Partner
This drama is indeed lighthearted and humorous while being a thriller with a legal element. Suspicious Partner is a must-watch if you enjoy comedy legal crime stories. The protagonist is a prosecutor who finds himself out of his comfort zone. He risks his reputation to defend an intern for a false charge of murder. Their personal and professional lives get more complicated, but one thing unites them: the desire to catch the real murderers before they run out of time and kill themselves.
