Thriller Korean dramas have captivated audiences around the world with their gripping storylines, intense suspense, and nail-biting twists. These dramas are a unique blend of action, mystery, and drama that keep viewers on the edge of their seats. With a mix of talented actors, intricate plotlines, and stunning visuals, Korean thrillers have become a popular genre in the global entertainment industry. In this article, we will explore some of the most thrilling Korean dramas that have left a lasting impact on viewers.
1. ‘Beyond Evil’
Shin Ha-kyun and Yeo Jin-goo star in this popular crime thriller ‘Beyond Evil’. In the drama, Shin Ha-kyun plays the role of a small-town investigator who had to watch his sister's horrific death as a teenager. To uncover the true identity of the town's serial murderer, Yeo, another detective from Seoul, teams up with him to understand the full depth of the cold murder mystery.
The drama is full of twists and turns, and it will keep you guessing until the very end. It is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas and psychological thrillers.
2. ‘The K2’
‘The K2’ is a political thriller drama starring Chang-wook, Song Yoon-ah, and Im Yoon-ah in the lead roles and was released in 2016. The drama tells the story of Kim Je-ha, a former soldier who has to go into hiding after being falsely accused of murder. He takes up the job of bodyguard for presidential candidate Choi Yoo-jin, whose daughter, Go An-na, is an introverted person. Later he starts to learn the truth about Go An-na's family and the secrets they are keeping as he gets to know her.
The drama's intense action and political conspiracy have made it a must-watch for fans of this thriller genre.
3. ‘Voice’
‘Voice’ drama stars Lee Ha-na, Jang Hyuk, Kim Jae-wook, and Son Eun-seo in the lead roles. The drama has four seasons. The protagonist of this gripping criminal thriller is Kang Kwon-joo (Lee Ha-na), a smart police officer who works as a voice profiler at an emergency call center. The series has been praised for its suspenseful plot, talented cast, and its realistic portrayal of police work. It has also been criticised for its violence and its dark subject matter.
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4. ‘Vagabond’
‘Vagabond’ stars Lee Seung Gi and Bae Suzy in the lead roles. The drama focuses on Lee Seung-gi's character Cha Dal-gun, a stuntman, whose nephew dies in a plane accident. Dal-gun starts looking into the crash after growing increasingly certain that it was not an accident. Soon after, he starts working with NIS (National Intelligence Service) agent Go Hae-ri (role played by Bae Suzy), who is also looking into the crash. Together they discover an evil plan that reaches the top levels of the government.
If you still haven't watched this drama add this to your watchlist as it is a fast-paced and suspenseful thriller with a lot of action and intrigue. It was praised by critics for its powerful action scenes, excellent acting, and cinematography. The drama was a huge success in Korea and internationally.
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5. ‘Mouse’
The ‘Mouse’ Korean drama stars Lee Hee-joon, Lee Seung-gi, Park Ju-hyun, and Kyung Soo-jin in the lead roles. The story is about Go Moo-chi (Lee Hee-joon), who is battling his demons from the trauma he had as a child and is trying to catch a psychotic serial killer.
If you are a fan of suspenseful thrillers with a lot of twists and turns, then Mouse is definitely worth checking out.
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