The number of Korean dramas is enormous. We get to witness more and more original stories presented to us every week. Many distinctive and deserving dramas are being overlooked by the audience in the interim between these releases. The top 10 underrated dramas are listed below.
1. Suspicious Partner
In the Korean drama Suspicious Partner, Ji Chang-Wook, Nam Ji-Hyun, Choi Tae- Joon, and Kwon Nar play the main roles. The two prosecutors featured in this drama are Noh Ji-Wook, a prosecutor, and Eun Bong-Hee, a trainee prosecutor. Noh Ji- Wook and Eun Bong-Hee begin their search for a crazy murderer after Eun Bong- Hee unintentionally becomes the culprit in a murder. Many nominations have been given to this drama.
2. Strongest Delivery Man
The main characters in the 2017 Korean drama Strongest Delivery Man are Go Kyung-Pyo, Chae Soo-bin, Kim Seon-ho, and Ko Won-hee. The plot tells the tale of two delivery drivers with lofty ambitions and how they accomplish their objectives. Both Lee Dan Ah and Choi Kang Soo work as delivery drivers; both of them despise their lives and compete with one another for greater success. They both have a fierce and unwavering commitment to realising their dreams. It depicts the development of a delivery boy into the CEO of a delivery service.
3. Welcome To Waikiki
You must watch the Korean romantic comedy-drama Welcome to Waikiki. The major actors in it are Son Seung-Won, Lee Yi-Kyung, and Kim Jung-Hyun. A variety of humour, friendship, love, and challenges are presented in this drama. Three friends with various goals get together and open a lodging establishment called "Waikiki." Even though none of them has any experience running a business, they are all anxious to make money from it. At that point, a single mother and her infant unexpectedly showed up. We get to observe how these 3 young men attempt to care for the infant, making the drama a delightful experience.
4. Chicago Typewriter
The main characters of the 2017 Korean drama Chicago Typewriter are Yoo Ah In, Lim Soo-Jung, and Go Kyung-Pyo. Three combatants from the 1930s are reborn in this fantasy drama. The modern-day equivalents of three resistance fighters who were active in the 1930s under Japanese control in Korea are a best selling novelist in a slump, a fan, and a ghost-writer. This trio searches for the answers to the questions their past haunts them with.
5. Navillera
The main characters in the 2021 Korean drama Navillera are Park In-Hwan, Song Kang, Na Moon-Hee, and Hong Seung-Hee. This drama is a must-watch since it sends us on an emotional whirlwind. It is the tale of a 70 years old retired mailman who is passionate about learning ballet. He works hard to learn ballet and perform Swan Lake while having Alzheimer's disease. His enthusiasm draws people to him and inspires them to pursue their aspirations.
6. Run On
Im Si-Wan, Shin Se-Kyung, Choi Soo-Young, and Kang Tae-Oh are the major characters in the 2020–2021 South Korean drama Run On. For those who enjoy slow-moving romance, this drama is a must-watch. This play tells the love tale of a film translator and a former sprinter. It's a fun, unique drama to watch.
7. My Strange Hero
My Strange Hero is a 2018-19 South Korean drama to binge-watch. It stars Yoo Seung-Ho, Jo Bo-Ah and Kwak Dong-Yeon as the main leads. When Kang Bok Soo was a high school student, he was expelled from school after being wrongly accused of using violence. Even though Kang Bok Soo is now an adult, his life has not been easy. So he enrols at the same high school once more to exact revenge on the people who ruined his life.
8. A Piece Of Your Mind
A Piece of Your Mind is a 2020 South Korean drama starring Jung Hae-In, Chae Soo-Bin, Lee Ha-Na, and Kim Sung-Kyu as the main leads. This drama portrays the love story of Moon Ha-won (Jung Hae-In) and Han Seo-woo (Chae Soo-Bin). AI programmer Moon Ha-Won is the creator of AH Company. Han Seo-Woo is a classical music recording engineer in the meantime.
9. Uncontrollably Fond
In the 2016 Korean drama Uncontrollably Fond, Kim Woo-Bin and Bae Suzy play the main roles. This story is a complex mixture of sorrow, love, and compassion. The plot advances as two ex-lovers who were torn apart painfully reunite as a famous actor and a documentary filmmaker, years later with the memory of it still fresh in their minds. This drama effectively conveys how we must deal with some truth that is inherently unmanageable.
10. The World Of Married
Han So-Hee, Kim Hee-Ae, and Park Hae-Joon are the main characters in the 2020 JTBC Korean drama The World of Married. This drama is a remake of the "Doctor Foster" television series on BBC One. A married couple in this story betrays one another, setting off a series of emotions including love, grief, retaliation, and forgiveness. Ji Seon-u, a physician employed at the family love hospital, is the spouse of Lee Tae-oh. Lee Tae-oh learns that her spouse is dating Yeo Da-Kyung outside of their marriage.
