Best Korean web series to watch
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
The highest-rated Korean web series streaming in India right now, ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating. Every pick is on a subscription or free app today.
50 titles across 1 language, average IMDb rating 8.4.
1. When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025)
Web series · Korean · 1h 25m/ep · U/A 13+ · Drama · IMDb 9.0 (44K votes)
In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + big-screen spectacle
2. Reply 1988 (2015)
Web series · Korean · 1h 30m/ep · Comedy · IMDb 9.0 (20K votes)
Take a nostalgic trip back to the late 1980s through the lives of five families and their five teenage kids living in a small neighbourhood in Seoul.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + sharp humour
3. Crash Landing on You (2019)
Web series · Korean · 1h 53m/ep · U/A 13+ · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 8.7 (62K votes)
A paragliding mishap drops a South Korean heiress in North Korea -- and into the life of an army officer, who decides he will help her hide.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + big-hearted warmth
5. Alchemy of Souls (2022)
Web series · Korean · 1h 15m/ep · U/A 16+ · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.7 (31K votes)
She was named Naksu because wherever she went, a trail of heads followed. She performs the alchemy of souls, magic that can change people's bodies and souls, which is forbidden in Daeho, and ends up being chased. Naksu hurriedly abandons her body and attempts the alchemy of souls on a woman passing by. Jang Wook, the s
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
6. It's Okay to Not Be Okay (2020)
Web series · Korean · 1h 22m/ep · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 8.5 (48K votes)
Desperate to escape from his emotional baggage and the heavy responsibility he’s had all his life, a psychiatric ward worker begins to heal with help from the unexpected – a woman who writes fairy tales but doesn’t believe in them.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + sharp humour
7. Twinkling Watermelon (2023)
Web series · Korean · 1h 4m/ep · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · IMDb 8.8 (17K votes)
A CODA (child of deaf adult) student born with a gift for music crash lands at an unfamiliar place after time traveling through a suspicious music shop. There, he forms the band Watermelon Sugar with other mysterious youths.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
8. Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022)
Web series · Korean · 1h 10m/ep · Drama · IMDb 8.5 (40K votes)
With a genius-level IQ, Woo Young-woo learns to embrace her extraordinary self while forming a tight-knit community of friends and allies.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
9. Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016)
Web series · Korean · 1h 17m/ep · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.5 (39K votes)
In his quest for a bride to break his immortal curse, a 939-year-old guardian of souls meets a grim reaper and a sprightly student with a tragic past.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
10. Mouse (2021)
Web series · Korean · 1h 16m/ep · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 8.6 (20K votes)
A psychopath's ruthless serial murders have left the entire nation gripped by fear and chaos. An honest, justice-seeking rookie police officer and a veteran detective with a tragic past, face off against the killer. After their encounter with the psychopath, their lives change completely.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + edge-of-seat suspense
12. Mr. Sunshine (2018)
Web series · Korean · 1h 15m/ep · Drama · IMDb 8.7 (14K votes)
Set in the early 1900s, this drama tells the story of a young man from Korea who grows up in the United States. When he returns to Korea as a US Marine Corps officer, he meets and falls in love with a noblewoman who is fighting for Korean independence. Their romance is complicated by social class and political ideology
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + dark, gritty edges
13. Twenty Five Twenty One (2022)
Web series · Korean · 1h 15m/ep · Drama · IMDb 8.5 (24K votes)
In a time when dreams seem out of reach, a teen fencer pursues big ambitions and meets a hardworking young man who seeks to rebuild his life.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-hearted warmth
14. Kingdom (2019)
Web series · Korean · 53m/ep · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 8.3 (66K votes)
In this zombie thriller set in Korea's medieval Joseon dynasty which has been defeated by corruption and famine, a mysterious rumor of the king’s death spreads, as does a strange plague that renders the infected immune to death and hungry for flesh. The crown prince, fallen victim to a conspiracy, sets out on a journey
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + dark, gritty edges
15. Weak Hero (2022)
Web series · Korean · 1h 24m/ep · Action & Adventure, Drama · IMDb 8.4 (30K votes)
With the aid of unexpected friends, a gifted but introverted student confronts bullies and violent foes — unaware of how dangerous his world will become.
Feels like: breakneck pacing + dark, gritty edges
16. Flower of Evil (2020)
Web series · Korean · 1h 11m/ep · U/A 16+ · Drama, Crime · IMDb 8.5 (20K votes)
Hiding a twisted past, a man maintains his facade as the perfect husband to his detective wife — until she begins investigating a series of murders.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + edge-of-seat suspense
17. Death's Game (2023)
Web series · Korean · 53m/ep · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.4 (26K votes)
At the brink of going to hell, Yee-jae must cycle through twelve separate lives and twelve separate deaths in this reincarnation drama.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
18. Lovely Runner (2024)
Web series · Korean · 1h 10m/ep · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.5 (18K votes)
Right after Ryu Sun-jae, a top star, ends his life, Im Sol, his top fan, somehow ends up at a time when they were in high school and tries to protect him. A fantasy romance unfolds where people who missed each other in time finally meet.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-hearted warmth
19. Hospital Playlist (2020)
Web series · Korean · 1h 20m/ep · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 8.7 (11K votes)
Every day is extraordinary for five doctors and their patients inside a hospital, where birth, death and everything in between coexist.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + sharp humour
21. Teach You a Lesson (2026)
Web series · Korean · 1h 10m/ep · A · Action & Adventure, Drama · IMDb 8.4 (22K votes)
An inspector from the Educational Rights Protection Bureau (ERPB) who is authorized by the government to use physical intervention and unconventional methods to discipline delinquent students and reform the educational system.
Feels like: breakneck pacing + dark, gritty edges
22. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021)
Web series · Korean · 1h 18m/ep · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.3 (31K votes)
A big-city dentist opens up a practice in a close-knit seaside village, home to a charming jack-of-all-trades who is her polar opposite in every way.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
23. The Glory (2022)
Web series · Korean · 1h 11m/ep · A · Drama, Crime · IMDb 8.2 (47K votes)
Years after surviving horrific abuse in high school, a woman puts an elaborate revenge scheme in motion to make the perpetrators pay for their crimes.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + mind-bending twists
24. Moving (2023)
Web series · Korean · 46m/ep · Mystery, Drama · IMDb 8.4 (17K votes)
Children who live in hiding with superpowers, along with their parents who live with painful secrets of the past, face enormous dangers together.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
25. Move to Heaven (2021)
Web series · Korean · 52m/ep · Drama · IMDb 8.5 (13K votes)
Finding life in all that’s left behind, a detail-oriented trauma cleaner and his estranged uncle deliver untold stories of the departed to loved ones.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + dark, gritty edges
26. Are You Sure?! (2024)
Web series · Korean · 1h 46m/ep · Reality · IMDb 8.7 (9.3K votes)
Whenever BTS's Jimin and Jung Kook meet, chaos and excitement ensue! In the summer of 2023, they embark on an unforgettable trip before their military enlistment. Their unpredictable adventure is full of surprises. Will Jimin and Jung Kook complete their journey safely?
Feels like: family-friendly fun + big-hearted warmth
27. Bloodhounds (2023)
Web series · Korean · 1h 1m/ep · Drama, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.2 (32K votes)
Faced with ruthless foes with a violent thirst, two young boxers band together — risking life and limb to bring justice and protect their loved ones.
Feels like: breakneck pacing + edge-of-seat suspense
28. Descendants of the Sun (2016)
Web series · Korean · 1h/ep · Drama, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.2 (30K votes)
After a chance meeting in a hospital, an ardent soldier falls for a gifted surgeon. Opposing philosophies tear them apart, but fate has other plans.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + breakneck pacing
29. Queen of Tears (2024)
Web series · Korean · 1h 50m/ep · U/A 16+ · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 8.2 (29K votes)
The queen of department stores and the prince of supermarkets weather a marital crisis—until love miraculously begins to bloom again.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + sharp humour
30. Healer (2014)
Web series · Korean · 1h/ep · Comedy, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.4 (15K votes)
A star reporter, a second-rate journalist and a man by the code name "Healer" are brought together by a long-buried incident that hides dark truths.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + breakneck pacing
31. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo (2016)
Web series · Korean · 1h 5m/ep · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.3 (18K votes)
A competitive swimmer crosses paths with his childhood friend, a rising weight lifting star, and realizes that she has a secret crush on his cousin.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + sharp humour
32. Business Proposal (2022)
Web series · Korean · 1h 1m/ep · U/A 16+ · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.1 (45K votes)
In disguise as her friend, Ha-ri shows up to a blind date to scare him away. But plans go awry when he turns out to be her CEO — and makes a proposal.
Feels like: sharp humour + big-hearted warmth
33. Signal (2016)
Web series · Korean · 1h 29m/ep · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 8.4 (13K votes)
Detectives from the present and a detective from the past communicate via walkie-talkie to solve a long-time unsolved case.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
34. My Dearest (2023)
Web series · Korean · 1h 30m/ep · Drama, War & Politics · IMDb 8.9 (6K votes)
A love-story between a noblewoman and a mysterious man who shows up in her hometown set in the 1600s during the Qing invasion.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + dark, gritty edges
35. Stranger (2017)
Web series · Korean · 1h 8m/ep · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.4 (13K votes)
Hwang Shi Mok underwent brain surgery as a child to curb his violent temper, which left him devoid of emotions. Hwang becomes a prosecutor known for his piercing intelligence and logic, but he is ostracized because he lacks empathy and social skills. He is also one of only a handful of upright prosecutors who have refu
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
36. Squid Game (2021)
Web series · Korean · 56m/ep · A · Action & Adventure, Mystery · IMDb 7.9 (7.8L votes)
Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits — with deadly high stakes.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + dark, gritty edges
37. Itaewon Class (2020)
Web series · Korean · 1h 9m/ep · Drama · IMDb 8.1 (26K votes)
In a colorful Seoul neighborhood, an ex-con and his friends fight a mighty foe to make their ambitious dreams for their street bar a reality.
Feels like: breakneck pacing + big-screen spectacle
38. Strong Girl Bong-soon (2017)
Web series · Korean · 1h 8m/ep · Comedy, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.1 (25K votes)
Born with supernatural strength, Bong-soon fights evil and procures justice while getting tangled in a love triangle with her CEO boss and cop crush.
Feels like: sharp humour + big-hearted warmth
39. The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call (2025)
Web series · Korean · 55m/ep · U/A 16+ · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 8.3 (12K votes)
To create a top-tier trauma center, a war-seasoned doctor arrives — bringing his blunt but skilled ways to transform his team into life-saving mavericks.
Feels like: edge-of-seat suspense + breakneck pacing
40. The King: Eternal Monarch (2020)
Web series · Korean · 1h 17m/ep · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · IMDb 8.1 (20K votes)
Korean emperor Lee Gon tries to close the doors to a parallel world which was opened by demons; a detective tries to protect the people and the one she loves.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
41. My Love from the Star (2013)
Web series · Korean · 1h/ep · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.1 (20K votes)
An alien who came to Earth 400 years ago is almost able to return to his own planet, but when he meets a famous actress, he doesn't want to go home.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + sharp humour
42. Hotel Del Luna (2019)
Web series · Korean · 1h 10m/ep · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · IMDb 8.1 (19K votes)
When he's invited to manage a hotel for dead souls, an elite hotelier gets to know the establishment's ancient owner and her strange world.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
44. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim (2018)
Web series · Korean · 1h 10m/ep · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.0 (27K votes)
When his secretary unexpectedly quits, an arrogant executive will do anything to bring her back.
Feels like: sharp humour + big-hearted warmth
45. Tomorrow (2022)
Web series · Korean · 1h/ep · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.1 (17K votes)
Made half-human and half-spirit by accident, a young man is employed by a company of grim reapers in the underworld to carry out special missions.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
46. Snowdrop (2021)
Web series · Korean · 1h 26m/ep · U/A 13+ · Drama, War & Politics · IMDb 8.1 (17K votes)
An enduring love story in 1987 Seoul; Young-ro, a female university student, treats the bleeding Soo-ho, a student attending a prestigious university, who one day jumps into a women's university dormitory despite the dangerous situation.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + edge-of-seat suspense
47. Our Beloved Summer (2021)
Web series · Korean · 1h/ep · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.1 (15K votes)
Years after filming a viral documentary in high school, two bickering ex-lovers get pulled back in front of the camera — and into each other's lives.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + sharp humour
48. Vagabond (2019)
Web series · Korean · 1h/ep · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 8.1 (15K votes)
Stuntman Cha Dal-geon gets involved in a tragic airplane crash and ends up discovering a national corruption scandal in the process. Go Hae-ri, the oldest daughter of a deceased marine, decides to work for the National Intelligence Service as a secret ops agent in order to support her mom and younger siblings, although
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
49. The Good Bad Mother (2023)
Web series · Korean · 1h 8m/ep · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 8.4 (7.9K votes)
A tragic accident leaves an ambitious prosecutor with the mind of a child – forcing him and his mother to embark on a journey to heal their relationship.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + sharp humour
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