Netflix has been impressing audiences with its original Korean drama lineup, including both simulcasted and platform-exclusive productions. Among these, ‘Sweet Home’ has gained significant attention, and a new season is underway. While fans eagerly await the next instalment, there are other K-dramas on Netflix catering to various genres such as horror, action-thrillers, and romances that are sure to captivate viewers just like 'Sweet Home.'
‘My Demon’
‘My Demon; offers a departure from the horror genre seen in ‘Sweet Home’ and introduces viewers to a different side of Song Kang, known for his role as Cha Hyun-soo in the latter. In this new K-drama, ‘My Demon,’ Song Kang takes on a romantic role in a storyline involving a marriage contract between a wealthy heiress Do Do-hee, and a demon named Jeong Gu-won.
Unlike the fear-inducing elements of ‘Sweet Home,’ ‘My Demon’ explores the intriguing dynamics of a romance involving a demon who enjoys tempting humans with contracts for their souls.
‘All Of Us Are Dead’
In the first season of 'Sweet Home,' a prominent theme revolved around the intense bullying faced by the main character. Similarly, 'All Of Us Are Dead,' much like many Korean dramas set in high school, addresses the issue of bullying. It delves into the consequences faced by those responsible for bullying, pushing viewers to contemplate morality and fear. The narrative of 'All Of Us Are Dead' unfolds around a virus outbreak at Hyosan High School, where the infected individuals undergo a rapid transformation into flesh-eating zombies.
‘The Uncanny Counter’
'The Uncanny Counter' tackles the theme of evil spirits, featuring individuals known as Counters who are revived from comas with unique abilities to combat evil entities escaping into the world. Unlike the terrifying monsters in 'Sweet Home,' the spirits in this Korean drama may not be as grotesque, yet they offer viewers a more unsettling experience. What sets 'The Uncanny Counter' apart is the portrayal of a familial bond among the Counters, providing audiences with heartwarming elements amidst supernatural challenges.
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‘Hellbound’
Ranked among the top K-dramas adapted from a webtoon, 'Hellbound' unfolds in a near-future Korea where an entity known as an angel starts condemning individuals to Hell. Drawing parallels with 'Sweet Home,' citizens find themselves hunted by supernatural monsters in 'Hellbound.' These creatures, akin to the monsters in 'Sweet Home,' pursue those destined for hell and kill them in public demonstrations. Fans of 'Sweet Home' will find familiarity in the diverse array of characters in 'Hellbound' and will be captivated by the suspenseful elements of the show.
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‘Kingdom’
Set against the backdrop of the Joseon dynasty, 'Kingdom' is a historical K-drama that unfolds as a period-horror narrative. The Crown Prince, Lee Chang, uncovers a mysterious plague transforming people into zombies across the kingdom. Similar to 'Sweet Home,' 'Kingdom' presents a varied cast with distinct thoughts and motivations. This K-drama seamlessly blends horror with political intrigue, as Lee Chang endeavours to protect his people while safeguarding the throne. Fans of 'Sweet Home' will appreciate the horror elements of 'Kingdom' and the suspenseful race to avoid succumbing to the epidemic.
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