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With the coronavirus pandemic going on out there, working from home is encouraged and staying home (and best if you snuggle under your blanket, warm and nice!) seems to be a safer option.
Here are 20 dramas and variety shows on KOCOWA that we recommend for binge-watching at home. Just pick your favorite genre/variety and start binging!
5 Medical Dramas
Learn more about the medical world from these medical dramas.
1. Dr. Romantic 2
Main Cast: Han Suk-Kyu, Ahn Hyo-Seop, Lee Sung-Kyung.
A medical and romance drama packed full of heartwarming stories and meaningful life lessons!
2. Doctor John
Main Cast: Ji Sung, Lee Se-Young, Lee Kyu-Hyung.
The very first Korean drama that discusses the extremely sensitive topic of euthanasia meaningfully. “Doctor John” questions if a doctor should or can decide to end a person’s life if a person is constantly in pain.
3. Doctors
Main Cast: Park Shin-Hye, Kim Rae-Won, Lee Sung-Kyung.
Heart-fluttering romance mixed in a medical drama.
4. Beautiful Mind
Main Cast: Jang Hyuk, Park So-Dam, Yoon Hyun-Min.
An unsympathetic doctor who is extremely quick and accurate in diagnosing patients.
5. Good Doctor
Main Cast: Joo Won, Moon Chae-Won.
A medical drama that warms up your heart (have a box of tissues ready too!)
5 Romantic Comedies
Laugh heartily, and experience heart flutters from them!
1. Angel’s Last Mission: Love
Main Cast: Shin Hye-Sun, Kim Myung-Soo.
A fantasy drama with a shrewd, independent, and strong female lead who becomes soft and sweet when she finds love eventually.
2. Extra-ordinary You
Main Cast: Kim Hye-Yoon, Rowoon.
Characters in a comic book that begins to have awareness and struggles to live the life that they desire. The very first thing, is finding their true love.
3. Perfume
Main Cast: Go Won-Hee, Shin Seong-Rok, Ha Jae-Suk, Kim Min-Gue.
A fantasy romance drama that teaches about loving oneself despite the appearance.
4. My Strange Hero
Main Cast: Yoo Seung-Ho, Cho Bo-Ah, Kwak Dong-Yeon.
An expelled student returns to school after 9 years to take revenge, and meets his first love as his homeroom teacher.
5. The Secret Life of My Secretary
Main Cast: Kim Young-Kwang, Jin Ki-Joo.
The secretary of a director who lives a double life, stumbles upon an opportunity to experience being loved by her director.
5 Thrillers
Keeps you at the edge of your seat, every moment, every second.
1. VIP
Main Cast: Jang Na-Ra, Lee Sang-Yun, Lee Chung-Ah, Kwak Sun-Young, Pyo Ye-Jin, Shin Jae-Ha.
A suspense-filled drama that keeps viewers guessing with exciting plot twists added to the mix.
2. Secret Boutique
Main Cast: Park Hee-Von, Jang Mi-Hee, Kim Sun-Ah, Go Min-Si.
Intense and nerve-wracking storyline with an extremely intelligent female lead whose end goal is to do justice for the poor and weak.
3. Doctor Prisoner
Main Cast: Namkoong Min, Kwon Na-Ra, Kim Byung-Chul.
Characters have a constant battle of wits with unpredictable plot twists hidden in every corner.
4. Different Dreams
Main Cast: Lee Yo-Won, Yoo Ji-Tae, Lim Ju-Hwan.
A historical drama where the leads risk their lives to fight for the independence of Korea.
5. Justice
Main Cast: Choi Jin-Hyuk, Nana, Son Hyun-Joo.
The intelligent male lead, who is a lawyer, tries to right the wrongs in society.
5 Variety Shows
1. Home Alone
Main Cast: Park Na-Rae, Kian84, Lee Si-Eon, Henry, Sung Hoon, Han Hye-Jin, Hwasa.
People who live alone join the show as guests and reveal their interesting lifestyles.
2. The Return of Superman
Main Cast: Sam Hammington, Park Joo-Ho, Moon Hee-Joon, Hong Kyung-Min, Do Kyung-Wan, Kang Gary and their children.
Adorable little babies that will make you go “Awww” with everything that they do.
3. Master in the House
Main Cast: Lee Seung-Gi, Yuk Seong-Jae, Lee Sang-Yun, Yang Se-Hyeong, Shin Seong-Rok.
Guests join the show as “masters” and teach the members valuable life lessons, or a skill that they have–which can be very challenging.
4. Running Man
Main Cast: Lee Kwang-Soo, Haha, Yang Se-Chan, Jeon So-Min, Kim Jong-Kook, Ji Seok-Jin, Yu Jae-Seok, Song Ji-Hyo.
Members go on missions like “Try Not to Laugh” challenges that will make your tummy hurt from laughing too much!
5. My Little Old Boy
Main Cast: Kim Hee-Chul, Hong Jin-Young, Kim Jong-Kook, Lee Sang-Min, Park Soo-Hong.
Celebrities who live alone have their worried mothers (for different reasons) watch their interesting lifestyles on the show.
Do you have a drama or variety show that you think is perfect for binge-watching? Share it with me in the comments below!
Stay safe and happy binging!
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