From Crash Landing On You To Descendants Of The Sun: Top 5 Military K-Dramas You Must Watch

From successors to rulers and queens, doctors to escapees, maniacs, mythical gumihos (nine-tailed foxes), and harbingers of death, the world of Korean entertainment has introduced us to an incredible array of characters spanning all imaginable roles. Certain Korean dramas encompass military narratives intertwined with love stories that have left an enduring impact on countless enthusiasts. Here, we present a compilation of a few such notable dramas that continue to resonate with viewers.

1. ‘Crash Landing On You’

Starring a beloved on-screen duo that transformed into a real-life romance, 'Crash Landing on You' embarks on a thrilling journey spanning from the southernmost tip of South Korea to the northern reaches of North Korea. The plot revolves around Yoon Seri, a prosperous and determined woman who boasts both a thriving fashion empire and a significant corporate inheritance. However, a paragliding mishap takes an unexpected turn, propelling her into an unforeseen scenario: plummeting from the sky and landing within the borders of North Korea.

2. ‘Descendants Of The Sun’

For those deeply dedicated to K-dramas, it's highly unlikely that you've missed out on the iconic 'Descendants of the Sun'. Even if military-themed K-dramas aren't your usual preference, DOTS presents a captivating option. Its blend of wholesome romance, humour, steadfast camaraderie, and thrilling action makes it a remarkable choice that transcends genres.

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3. ‘Mr. Sunshine’

This narrative follows the journey of a young boy hailing from a modest servant background. His voyage takes him to the United States, where he transforms into an American military officer. Returning to his homeland, he finds himself entangled in a romance with the daughter of an aristocrat. ‘Mr. Sunshine’ stands out as a remarkable Korean drama, underscoring the notion that age holds no bounds.

4. ‘D.P.’

‘D.P.’ stands as a compelling testament to why the Korean entertainment realm should continue crafting military K-dramas. This gem is meticulously condensed into a mere six episodes, radiating brilliance. Derived from the webtoon 'D.P. Dog Day' penned by Kim Bo Tong, the story orbits around Jun Ho, a private soldier navigating through his mandated military service with bewilderment. However, his trajectory takes an unforeseen turn when he becomes an integral part of a squad responsible for apprehending military deserters, infusing his life with newfound direction.

5. ‘Search’

Taking the stage in a military thriller K-drama, 'Search' is meticulously situated within the demilitarised expanse bridging North and South Korea. The heart of the narrative revolves around a select task force, meticulously assembled with the purpose of unravelling the enigmatic layers cloaking unresolved murder cases and bizarre instances of disappearance. Anchoring this group are conscript sergeant Yong Dong Jin, accompanied by his sharp-sensed canine allies, and the skilled soldier Son Ye Rim, who's honed her craft through training in the United States. Intertwined with elements of mystery, suspense, and pulse-pounding intrigue, the drama is further elevated by a touch of romance, collectively culminating in an engrossing cinematic journey.

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