Best School Themed Korean Drama

Best School Themed Korean Drama

One Korean drama genre that never seems to lose its appeal to fans of all ages is the high school romance. It not only tackles a plethora of beautiful and nostalgic teenage emotions, but also the trials and tribulations of growing up—stories we’re sure you can relate to. Their light, comedic flair is part of the charm too, and all are shot in beautiful locations in Korea!

That said, if you’re looking for a light, instant-kilig Korean drama to watch, we’ve put together a list of the high school dramas you absolutely need to binge! Check out these binge-worthy dramas on Viu - PLUS some of their must-see filming locations for your future South Korea vacation as well!

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“True Beauty” is one of the most popular high school Korean dramas right now. It’s about an ordinary 18-year-old high school girl named Im Jukyung, who mastered the art of makeup to overcome her low self-esteem caused by bullying. She became a “goddess” after her glow-up, in spite of her constant fear of her bare face being revealed. 

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Aside from the compelling storyline, this series is blessed with eye candy leads—Moon Ga-young, Cha Eun-woo, and the center of everyone’s second lead syndrome, Hwang In-yeop. 

Did you know? “True Beauty” has a lot of filming locations that are worth the trip such as Yonsei University in Seoul and Comcom Oraksil, the retro game arcade in Ikseondong where the characters went to play. But one that really stood out is Seolri Skywalk that overlooks the stunning coastal views of Namhae, where the two leads went for a fun date in episode 14. Discover other amazing film locations found in Seoul!

More than just another high-school romance, we would consider “Extra-ordinary You” a must-see fantasy drama, too! The series follows Eun Dan-oh, a beautiful, rich 17-year old student who seems to have all the characteristics of a protagonist - but she soon finds out she is only a minor character living inside a comic book. Determined to change her fate, she gets the help of another

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Did you know? Majority of the drama was set inside a school, but what was interesting is that they actually filmed in not one, not two, but

Different universities to make Seuli High School come to life in South Korea ! These are Tongwon University in Gwangju, Yonsei University in Seoul , Keimyung University in Daegu, Busan University of Foreign Studies in Busan , Hoseo University - Asan campus, and Dongduk Women’s University in Seoul. 

“Dream High” is one of the more popular high school Korean dramas out there! The teen musical not only delivers a fun plot, but also showcases the incredible talents of Miss A’s Bae Suzy, 2PM’s Ok Taec-yeon and Jan Woo-young, Kim Soo-hyun, T-ara’s Ham Eun-jung, and IU. The drama follows six students at the Kirin Art High School, all of whom are working to achieve their dreams of becoming stars in the music industry. With such interesting backstories, each individual’s journey will be both intriguing and relatable for viewers.

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Did you know? Many of the show’s interior shots were filmed in a studio, but the outdoor scenes at Kirin Art School were shot at the Incheon Art Platform, which is also a popular K-Drama filming location in South Korea! See the best of the Hallyu wave in these South Korea destinations !

“Color Rush” is one of the most unique high school korean dramas that was released in the latter part of 2020. This boy love story centers on Yeon-woo, who suffers from neurological blindness, but experiences a sudden color rush when he meets Yoo-han and falls for his charms. While Yeon-woo ponders his fate, he joins his aunt’s search for her sister who went missing years ago. He recruits Yoo-han to join him and eventually reveals the mystery surrounding his mother’s disappearance. 

Did you know? The school the main characters attended is a co-ed high school in Daegu called Sangsuh High School. This school is just a 5-minute drive to E-world, one of the popular amusement park in South Korea is seen frequently in various K-Dramas.

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“Live On” is a coming-of-age teen drama starring Jung Da-bin and Hwang Min-hyun. The short series follows Baek Ho Rang, the most popular girl in school, who seeks help from Go Eun Taek, the broadcasting club president, when her deepest secrets are mysteriously revealed online. To gain his trust and assistance, Baek Ho Rang becomes a member of the club and eventually grows close to the members.

Despite only being 8-episodes, the light-hearted story offers viewers a fresh and easy-going drama that’ll surely be enjoyable for a variety of audiences.  

Did you know? The atrium of Pungmu Central Prugio in Gimpo serves as the filming location of Mirae Apartment or the complex where the leads Baek Ho-rang and Go Eun-taek live. It’s also where the friendly yet romantic shared take-out dinner scene in epis

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Who Are You: School 2015 is a mystery teen drama starring Kim So-hyun, Nam Joo-hyuk and Yook Sung-jae. This is the sixth installment of KBS’ “School” series and it’s definitely not your typical high school drama! 

Following the story of Go Eun Byul and Lee Eun Bi, identical twins who could not be any more different from each other, Eun Byul is the school’s most popular girl, while Eun Bi is the exact opposite, often bullied by her peers. However, the plot thickens when Eun Byul mysteriously disappears and Eun Bi, who loses her memories, is mistaken as her sister. The drama’s unique storyline will have you hooked and at the edge of your seat!

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“Sky Castle” is a blockbuster satirical drama that carries a thrilling and intriguing plot. Han Seo Jin, Noh Seung Hye, Jin Jin Hee, and Lee Myung Joo all live in Sky Castle, a premium neighborhood home to the wealthiest of families. One day, an unfortunate incident forces Lee Myung Joo’s family to move out, and Lee Soo Im’s lower-class family moves into their home. This comes as a surprise to the other residents of Sky Castle so Soo Im takes it upon herself to uncover the truth behind Myung Joo's family and their relation to the grade coordinator, Kim Joo Young. 

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It supposedly depicts a realistic condition of the education system, especially in the upper echelons in South Korean society. If you’re up for some dark comedy and family drama, then give this one a try.

Did you know? The high-end neighborhood in the drama where the leads and live in was filmed in a lavish and exclusive neighborhood, La Centra, in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. However, this place is not open to the public. Another location that viewers of “Sky Castle” might be more familiar with is the hospital where all the husbands work: Hanlimdae Medical Center. See more of your favorite film locations in Seoul, Busan, Gangwon-do, and Gyeonggi-do here!

If you want to bask in the addictive world of K-Dramaland, you shouldn’t skip what many fans consider as the “gateway drama” to all Korean dramas. 

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Boys Over Flowers follows Geum Jan Di, a girl from a poor family who receives a swimming scholarship to attend the prestigious Shinhwa High School. At the beginning she was mistreated due to her low-class status, but it only became worse after she became a bullying target of the school’s powerful group called F4. The group's leader is Goo Jun-Pyo, who is the spoiled heir to the Shinhwa Group, and is joined by his friends Yun Ji-Hu, So Lee-Jeong, and Song Woo-Bin. 

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Did you know? The scenes in Shinhwa High School were filmed in various locations in Paju, Yangpyeong, and Daegu, namely: Daemyung Campus and Seongseo Campus of Keimyung University and ChangeUp Campus — Yangpyeong Camp , Artinus Farmer’s Table in Hyeri Art Village, and The Botanical Garden BCJ Paju.

Another noteworthy filming location, which is outside South Korea , is the city of Macau. It’s where the heartbreaking break-up scene in episodes 13 to 14 in the Venetian bridge was filmed!

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“The Heirs'' is a notable K-drama that features an all-star cast—Lee Min-ho, Park Shin-hye, Kim Woo-bin, and Kim Ji-won. It follows Kim Tan, the heir to Jeguk Group who’s been sent to the US to study as a form of exile, because his scheming elder half-brother plans to take over the company. While in the US, he finds himself falling for Cha Eun Sang, whom he later finds out is the daughter of his family’s housekeeper. When his fiancĂ©e, Rachel Yoo, calls him back home, he finds himself having to choose between love and duty to his family. 

The storyline is full of classic rom-com tropes (high school drama, family feud, love triangle, etc.), but it’s the romantic, yet realistic, portrayals of relationships which makes this drama worth a watch. 

Did you know? All scenes in Jeguk High School were shot in Dongtan Global High School located in Bansong-dong, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do. The cafeteria inside the campus is actually a Shabu Shabu restaurant in Gyeonggi-do called the Hometown Kitchen. 

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