The Korean television industry continued on its trajectory of global dominance in 2025, capturing an increasing chunk of TV watchers’ interest worldwide. The export of Korean drama has a long history, ...

High schoolers battling zombies, action thrillers about the South Korean military, and reality competition shows are just a ...

Netflix’s “The Price of Confession” and Hulu’s “Nine Puzzles” are thrillers with complicated plots and complicated ...

The most popular K-dramas may be romantic comedies, but Korean shows span every genre— including some of the most creative ...

Thriller is a genre in which Korean dramas excel. Starting with Netflix’s “Squid Game,” series such as “The Glory” (2022) and ...

From groundbreaking genre-bending to emotional rollercoasters, the top K-dramas of the 2020s so far already aptly define the ...

If you can't get enough of K-dramas, these apps currently offer deep catalogs of free Korean content and are supported by all ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. Seo In-guk plays a man so exhausted by his failures that he ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Regina Kim covers Korean and Asian American entertainment. Ryu Da In as Myeong Ja-eun in Pyramid Game. Photo Credit: Shin Su Hye, ...

As ‘Squid Game’ returns to Netflix, K-dramas have never been hotter. And global streaming service Rakuten Viki is seeing huge growth. Rakuten Viki, the top international streaming service for Asian ...

Revenge takes centre stage in these Netflix Korean dramas, where trauma, justice and power collide. Here are seven ...