By turns, it has been a shower of healing narratives, amazing thrillers, and heart-fluttering romance stories in our selection of 2018 Best Korean Dramas.
Onto our second year of creating this important year-end feature, we are happy to reminisce the fond and eventful memories which we received from the stories that warmed our hearts from
Following the same guideline set since last year, December 2018 dramas are not included in this list since the broadcast dates will cross over 2019. On that note, some 2017 tail-end dramas will be recognized on this roster based on the same consideration.
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Hero-centric plot has been a constant fixture from the narratives which paraded this year. That has been expected given how combination of two popular actors have starred in a few series this season.
A few remarkable heroine roles were also gifted to viewers. Most of those stories propelled the “healing drama” trend that ran from the entire four seasons of 2018. Other notable genres showcased this season leaned on supernatural contents. If last year was an exhausting chase to catch criminals and serve justice, 2018 Korean dramas provided a diversity with variety of themes to choose from.
Our guidelines for choosing 2018 Best Korean Dramas are pretty much the basics: inventive plot, engaging narrative, novelty, character portrayals, appeal to general audience, and the re-watch value.
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Here are 24 of the Best Korean Drama series we pick this year. Click the drama posters to read our full reviews.
It will be hard for the viewers not to subconsciously join the virtual cause to protect baseball star Kim Je Hyuk from any harm that comes his way. His clueless yet adorable portrayal of a kind-hearted athlete, who gets incarcerated for an assault case in trying to protect his sister, easily gains empathy points from the audience.
The daily pictures of convicts’ activities like doing wood works, gardening, field exercises, and even the mundane eating times are injected with spirited approach.
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Prison Playbook lets you understand how mistakes are not supposed to define you as a person. It teaches you that personal battles are given to be won over, and that having a good heart is a blessing every time.
Pacing to an interesting love milieu, the story of a man, who stumbled on the peculiar cure for his extreme human allergy, confronts the reality of how his newfound liberty to interact with people comes with the price of admitting that he is in love with a robot. To complicate his situation, he learns that his reservations are pointless since the supposed android he can’t love, is actually a woman, who is commissioned to pretend that she is not a human.
I’m Not A Robot communicates how the heart believes what the situation tries to conceal. It affirms how reciprocated love is felt even if it is not vocally declared.
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The series spurred to a big pile of happiness pill during its run. Capitalizing on the brilliant synergy of its small cast, the series displayed the best character sketches laid for them. The balance of romance and comedy was fused to perfection, but the breakthrough comedy skits could be credited to the drama’s success.
On paper, the cast roster speaks for an exceptional vibe, with actors known for their stellar works through the years. The casting rigmarole was sustained well to maintain its gripping legal-crime premise.
is a strongly portrayed drama, which relies on the precise shifting of plot bends to highlight the growth and movements of the main characters, who are caught up in the murder mystery. Viewers will be left on the edge of their seats as a battle of cunning ways erupt ceaselessly from its onset up to the pinnacle of its riveting high.
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joins the fantasy-romance trend dominating K-dramaland in the recent months, and is strong in limning character sketches of the supernatural beings depicted in the story. It also highlights interesting arcs and bends that raise awareness on modern societal problems through side problems solved in the story before the culminating conflict.
A Korean Odyssey spins a thickly designed plot, which focuses on character redemption, with the romance plot acting as the supporting driver to achieve the designed pilgrimage of the characters. It makes use of a realistic storytelling inducing addictive bliss and burrowing pain following its supernatural premise.
Whether you’re a fan of the original American series or a newcomer to the legal drama’s fandom, you will surely find yourself drawn to Suits thanks to its compelling storyline and relatable characters. It was also able to provide a fresh take on the original series’ framework and characterizations without overly sticking to it, which gives everyone something new to look forward to.
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May it be the thrilling legal dramas bring, the romance that makes us swoon without a fail, the life lessons we learn through the characters, Suits is able to cater to a plethora of elements and makes it blend with each other very well in just one show.
Time whizzes enjoyably in the swift paced story of Sa Do Chan. The mood, the characters, and even the music sets up an engrossing legal-crime drama, powered by caper activities and clever showdown between the heroes and the villains. It maintains its upbeat tone and clever narration, while unraveling the back stories.
Throughout, Switch Change The World has never played favorites on the outsmarting game between the heroes and villains. The turning of tables and mind tricks powers the engaging core of the narrative. If you like heist stories, you would most certainly be delighted to join Team Switch in their adventure.
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has introduced characters who are living up to the weight of life realities. Through their shared pain, they find out the meaning of life through mutual healing.
The series pictures ordinary flawed characters, making the viewers able to relate to their pains as if they are their own. Narrated in the perspective of a young woman who has long given up with the miserable life she had to live, My Mister takes you to a breathtaking acceptance of how happiness never amounts to the level of success, fame and money, but by living life to the fullest.
Partners For Justice is reminiscent of the feel Western crime TV series usually imbibes. That if it goes for more seasons to come, I would gladly remain loyal as a fan. It has mastered an approach to make crime stories not too emotionally taxing to watch, and the diverse human atrocities depicted are carefully selected and given proper redemption. It was a surprise favorite for me this year, given how I did not have any expectations of how it would go about when I first read the synopsis.
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Taking subtle storytelling that is focused on the bliss and complication of the love tale, viewers would be immersed to cheer for the fulfillment of the romance which is belatedly realized, crazily enjoyed, and painfully let go in
The series reinvents the romance drama landscape with how it fervently keeps the serenity of the storytelling by its heartfelt dialogues and spontaneous scenarios.
That Man Oh Soo is a light and comforting watch perfect for rom-com cravers. Though it struggles at its end game, it is the kind of drama that you would rerun due to its sweet scenes. However, we wish it could have ended on a spree of more sweet notes after pulling the amnesia trick, since for the majority of its run, the drama is strongest on the love couple’s saccharine frames. But then again, we were delighted for the most parts of the story, and that’s all that matters.
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announces its presence through an engaging symphony of love and drama, involving a woman caught in between the affection of two Joseon princes. The grandiose design, powered by indelible portrayals of the actors, makes up the familiar contours of classic historical masterpiece which we have loved in the past, visibly evident in this new spectacle.
As the only period drama aired in the first half of the year, Grand Prince superbly unravels the poignant events of the story. It drives a balanced energy by incorporating the trademark political strife of historical dramas and cushioning it with the romance elements of the story. It secures a well-blended serious and bright notes, while drawing the viewers to its stunning love tale. The seamless narration easily navigates the viewers to the compass of the narrative.
One unambiguous conflict plus precise hero-villain showdown makes Lawless Lawyer a thrilling crime drama that does not suffer with pointless plot insertion and indecisive characters. The airtight narration consistently conforms to the shifting of the plot bends.
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It banks on a sane trajectory approaching the solid portrayals of the lead cast and facile story thread of crime, and its deserving punishment. The approach to bank on the powerhouse cast in terms of trusted acting prowess pays off to reach a fulfilling culmination.
The attention to whirl within the borders of its courtroom premise is made more clear-cut owing to the well-utilized cast. If you like hero-centric stories with the right mixture of drama and action,
There was no wasted episode in What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim? – even with the parade of acceptable cliches. The engrossing mood explained well the immense following it generated throughout its run.
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