In this era of TV and internet
our basic source of entertainment and hobby is watching them. Korean TV industry
is booming with high Korean waves throughout the world. I here present list of
must watch TV shows from my favorites list that I m sure you will love and
think why I haven’t seen them yet.
1. Boys over
Flowers is a 2009 South Korean television series. It
spins the modern-day Cinderella tale of a poor, but spunky schoolgirl at an
exclusive academy who attracts the interest of the four ultra-rich and
ultra-handsome princes of the school known as F4.
2. My
Love from the Star is a South Korean television series about
an alien who landed on Earth in the Joseon Dynasty and, 400 years later, falls
in love with a top actress in the modern era.
3. HEALER
-A decades-old incident involving a group of friends who ran an illegal
broadcasting station brings together three different people—a mysterious night
errand guy with the codename "Healer” who happens to possess top-notch
fighting skills, a reporter from a second-rate tabloid news website, and a
famous journalist at a major broadcast station. On the journey to discover the
truth and resolve the mystery from the past, they will have to deal with the
conflict of truth versus fate.
4. The Heirs also
known as The Inheritors, the trendy drama is set in a high school
populated by the privileged and uber-rich. The series follows a group of rich,
privileged, and elite high school students as they are groomed to take over
their families' business empires. These wealthy students seem to have
everything under control, except their love lives. Troubles arise as the heirs
realize the differences between money and the real world and they soon learn
what love is.
5. A
sweet, feel-good coming-of-age romantic comedy from the writer-director team
behind the drama I Hear Your Voice, this series centers around young adults
getting their first jobs as broadcast news reporters. Park Shin-hye stars as
the heroine with fictional "Pinocchio syndrome," where she can't tell
a lie without hiccupping, and Lee Jong-seok co-stars as her fake adopted uncle.
It's not as weird as it sounds. They grow up together and face the challenges
of investigative journalism as rivals for different stations, forging
friendships and finding love along the way.
6. I CAN HER OUR VOICE- After
overcoming poverty and a difficult childhood, Jang Hye-sung becomes a lawyer,
specifically a public defender, but she is pragmatic, self-preserving and
jaded. Her life changes when she encounters Park Soo-ha , a high school senior
with the supernatural ability to read other people's thoughts by looking into
their eyes, and cop-turned-lawyer Cha Gwan-woo who is cheerful and idealistic,
though a bit of a dork. Soo-ha gained his mind-reading ability after witnessing
his father getting murdered ten years previously. His father's death had
initially been dismissed as a car accident until Hye-sung, then a high school
girl , gave decisive testimony in court despite the killer's threats and Soo-ha has been searching for her ever
since. As Hye-sung works with Soo-ha and Gwan-woo, she gradually lets go of her
pursuit of money and glory. Together, this unlikely team use unconventional
methods on their cases, proving that while sometimes justice is blind to a
fault, she can still hear your voice.
7. Secret
Garden is a rationalizing Cinderella story between Gil
Ra-im a stuntwoman and Kim Joo-won a high-end department store CEO (a modern-day
prince charming). The drama tells the story of an arrogant and eccentric CEO
who maintains the image of seeming perfection, and Gil Ra Im, a poor and humble
stuntwoman whose beauty and body are the object of envy amongst top actresses.
Their accidental meeting, when Joo Won mistakes Ra Im for actress Park Chae
Rin, marks the beginning of a tense, bickering relationship, through which Joo
Won tries to hide a growing attraction to Ra Im that both confuses and disturbs
him. To complicate matters further, a strange sequence of events results in
them swapping bodies.
8. Kill
Me, Heal Me The series incorporates dissociative identity
disorder and child abuse elements as pivotal topics. A traumatic childhood
experience causes third-generation chaebol Cha
Do-hyun to have memory lapses, and his personality fractures into seven
different identities. He tries to regain control over his life and is treated
secretly by Oh Ri-jin, a first-year psychiatry resident, who eventually falls
in love with him.
9. Dream
High Six students at Kirin High School have the dream of
becoming K-pop
idols. During their school years, they learn how to develop their singing,
songwriting and dancing skills while undergoing personal growth. They also go
through their love life and start to develop feelings for each other. Each one
of the students has his or her own strengths and weaknesses, but they strive to
debut with the support and guidance of each other.
10. CITY HUNTER- The
story takes place in Seoul, 2011. Lee Yoon Sung is a talented MIT-graduate who
works on the international communications team in the Blue House. He plans
revenge on five politicians who caused his father's death with his surrogate
father Lee Jin Pyo and eventually becomes a "City Hunter."
11.
Personal Taste, Kae In (Son Ye Jin) lives
in a famous historic home built by her architect father. Jin Ho (Lee Min Ho) is
an architect who needs to scout out the house for a potential business deal.
After being dumped by her long-time boyfriend, Kae In wants to befriend a gay
man who can become her roommate and help her out with living expenses. When Kae
In mistakes Jin Ho as being gay at their first meeting, he goes along with the
ruse to gain access to her house. But when he starts falling for her, things
get a little complicated.