It’s that time of the week when we get to chat about the hottest and most discussed K-dramas out there! This is the perfect opportunity for us to find out which K-dramas are worth watching next.
Every week, Good Data Corporation gathers data on how viewers react to K-drama news, posts, videos, and social media sites to rank the most buzzworthy dramas and actors/actresses. So, let’s take a peek at the list and discover which dramas are winning the hearts of viewers at the moment!
Most Buzzworthy K-Dramas Of The Week
1. “Doctor Cha”
Right now, “Doctor Cha” is one of the wildest and most enjoyable K-dramas around, thanks to the fantastic performances by Uhm Jung Hwa and Kim Byung Chul, making it the most buzzworthy drama of the week! “Doctor Cha,” tells the story of a medical graduate turned housewife who decided to return to the medical field and her husband who maintains a perfect dual life.
2. “Dr. Romantic 3”
“Dr. Romantic” is in its third season now and continues to be one of the most beloved and discussed medical K-dramas around. It’s no surprise that it takes the second spot on the list this week! For those who haven’t seen it yet, “Dr. Romantic 3” tells the story of a group of healthcare professionals who face various obstacles as the Doldam Hospital Regional Trauma Center finally opens after three years. If you haven’t watched the previous seasons yet, they’re both available on KOCOWA+ and definitely worth checking out!
3. “Tale Of The Nine-Tailed 1938”
The sequel to the popular fantasy K-drama “Tale of the Nine-Tailed” has claimed the third spot on the list of the most talked-about dramas of the week. In “Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938,” we’re introduced to a new female lead, played by Kim So Yeon, who joins Lee Dong Wook and Kim Bum in this fantastical period drama about gumihos (nine-tailed foxes).
4. “The Good Bad Mother”
Ra Mi Ran and Lee Do Hyun play the role of a mother and son in this touching drama that has moved viewers to tears every week, securing the fourth spot on the list of most popular dramas. In “The Good Bad Mother,” we witness the bittersweet tale of a single mother who has to care for her 35-year-old son once more following a near-death accident.
5. “Pale Moon”
“Pale Moon,” starring Kim Seo Hyung, has taken the fifth spot on the list of most popular K-dramas of the week. Adapted from a Japanese novel and drama, this show is a thrilling mystery centered around a bank employee whose life takes a drastic turn after accidentally touching a customer’s money.
6. “My Perfect Stranger“
“My Perfect Stranger,” starring Kim Dong Wook and Jin Ki Joo, has grabbed the sixth spot on the list of most talked-about K-dramas of the week. This intriguing sci-fi romance is centered around the captivating time-travel story of two people who find themselves trapped in the year 1987. What makes this drama even more interesting is its combination of mystery and time-slip genres. The male lead tries to uncover the truth behind a serial murder case, while the female lead attempts to prevent her parents from marrying. They soon realize that their goals are connected and intertwined.
7. “The Real Has Come“
KBS weekend dramas never fail to make it to the list of most buzzworthy dramas, and “The Real Has Come,” starring Ahn Jae Hyun and Baek Jin Hee, has secured the seventh spot this week. This weekend drama tells the tale of an unmarried pregnant woman and a man who enter a fake contract and eventually fall in love while navigating the challenges of pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting. With the perfect blend of a classic K-drama formula and the chemistry between the lead actors, it’s no wonder this show has been so exciting to watch.
8. “Family”
Jang Hyuk and Jang Na Ra, known for their roles in “Fated To Love You,” are back together in a new drama called “Family,” which has made it to the sixth spot on the list of most buzzworthy K-dramas of the week. The show follows the story of a NIS black agent who poses as an office worker and his wife, who dreams of a perfect family and is both sweet and fierce. With their natural chemistry, it’s no wonder why they have worked together four times already and why audiences love watching them on screen.
9. “Joseon Attorney: A Morality“
The legal comedy-drama “Joseon Attorney: A Morality” starring Woo Do Hwan and WJSN Bona is gaining more popularity and ranked as the eighth most loved K-drama of the week. It’s a unique and interesting drama that showcases a princess and an attorney working hand in hand to solve cases and seek revenge, all set in the Joseon era.
This drama is a must-watch because it offers something fresh and exciting in terms of genre and storyline. Moreover, the chemistry between Woo Do Hwan and WJSN Bona is simply adorable, making it even more enjoyable to watch.
10. “Woman In A Veil“
If you’re a fan of dramatic revenge stories, you should definitely check out Shin Go Eun’s “Woman In A Veil“! It’s the tenth most popular drama of the week about a woman who is suffering from lock-in syndrome and how she crosses paths with an arrogant and cold-hearted heiress.
This show will keep you on the edge of your seat, as the intense plot and well-developed characters will draw you in from start to finish. It’s definitely a must-watch for anyone who loves a good makjang revenge drama.
Most Buzzworthy Actors And Actresses Of The Week
- Uhm Jung Hwa
- Kim Byung Chul
- Lee Do Hyun
- Lee Dong Wook
- Ahn Hyo Seop
- Min Woo Hyuk
- Myung Se Bin
- Kim So Yeon
- Lee Shin Young
- Han Suk Kyu
It’s really tough to choose just one favorite drama among the currently airing ones because they have different genres. However, two of the dramas that I absolutely love are “Dr. Romantic 3” because I’m a huge fan of its prequel, and “My Perfect Stranger” because I have a soft spot for time travel K-dramas that have a thrilling mystery to solve.
