Action K-Dramas
These are the 73 best Korean action dramas on DramaHog, from weak hero: class 1, alchemy of souls and alchemy of souls. Each page has the story, the cast and where to watch.
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Weak Hero: Class 1
2022 · Netflix · 16 episodesAn action-driven coming-of-age drama centered on Yun Shi Eun, a top student who consistently ranks in the top 1% of his…
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Alchemy of Souls
2022 · tvN · 30 episodesSet in the fictional country of Daeho, the story follows young mages whose lives are twisted by a forbidden spell…
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Alchemy of Souls
2022 · tvN · 30 episodesSet in the fictional country of Daeho, the story follows young mages whose lives are twisted by a forbidden spell…
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The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call
2025 · Netflix · 8 episodesBaek Gang-hyeok is a brilliant trauma surgeon who has worked in war zones, and he arrives at a university hospital with…
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Moving
2023 · Disney+ · 20 episodesThree high schoolers, Bong-seok, Hui-su and Gang-hoon, each have unusual powers they have to hide, inherited from…
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The Uncanny Counter
2020 · tvN · 16 episodesBehind the counter of a small noodle restaurant, a group of demon hunters called Counters works in secret to catch evil…
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Healer
2014 · KBS2 · 20 episodesSeo Jeong-hu works as a night courier known only as Healer, and for the right price he can get his clients almost…
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D.P.
2021 · Netflix · 6 episodesPrivate An Jun-ho has served his time in the army without much fuss when he is suddenly assigned to the military's…
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The First Responders
2022 · SBS · 12 episodesA police station and a fire department share the same neighborhood, and when a case needs both, they have to work side…
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Bloodhounds
2023 · Netflix · 8 episodesTwo young boxers meet in the ring and become friends: quiet rookie Kim Geon-u and talkative southpaw Hong U-jin.
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Sweet Home
2020 · Netflix · 10 episodesAfter losing his family, withdrawn teenager Cha Hyun-su moves into a run-down apartment building, hoping to be left…
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Strong Girl Bong Soon
2017 · 16 episodesDo Bong Sun is a petite, unemployed woman who is kind, honest, and gentle by nature.
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Teach You a Lesson
2026 · Netflix · 10 episodesThe series follows the Educational Rights Protection Bureau (ERPB), a special organization created to restore order…
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Happiness
2021 · tvN · 12 episodesIn a near future where housing is out of reach, Sae Bom, a sharp police officer, wins a place in a long-awaited…
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Tomorrow
2022 · MBC · 16 episodesJun Ung cannot get hired anywhere and is about to give up when he saves a stranger on the edge of a bridge.
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My Name
2021 · Netflix · 8 episodesWhen her father is killed, Ji Woo decides to get close to the drug lord who gave the order.
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The Worst of Evil
2023 · Disney+ · 12 episodesIn 1990s Seoul, a young police officer goes undercover to break a gang that is pushing a new drug across the city.
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All of Us Are Dead
2022 · Netflix · 12 episodesA science experiment gone wrong turns a high school into the first place a zombie virus spreads.
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Life on Mars
2018 · OCN · 16 episodesHan Tae Joo is a modern, by-the-numbers detective who trusts data over instinct.
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Six Flying Dragons
2015 · SBS · 50 episodesAs the Goryeo dynasty crumbles, a group of ambitious men and one bold young woman set out to build a new kingdom.
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The Fiery Priest
2019 · SBS · 40 episodesFather Kim is a hot-tempered priest with a hidden past who becomes obsessed with a murder in his own church.
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Vigilante
2023 · Disney+ · 8 episodesBy day Ji Yong is a model police-university student, and by night he hunts criminals the courts let off lightly, driven…
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Vagabond
2019 · SBS · 16 episodesWhen his nephew dies in a mysterious plane crash, Dal Geon, a former stuntman, sets out to find out who is responsible.
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Pyramid Game
2024 · TVING · 10 episodesAt a girls' high school, students vote once a month in a ranking that decides everyone's place in the social order.
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Bad and Crazy
2021 · tvN · 12 episodesSoo Yeol is a skilled but morally flexible officer who has made his career by keeping his bosses happy.
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Bridal Mask
2012 · KBS2 · 28 episodesIn colonial Korea, Kang To is an ambitious man who works for the Japanese police to lift his family out of poverty.
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Revenge of Others
2022 · Disney+ · 12 episodesAfter her twin brother dies in what is called a suicide at school, Chan Mi refuses to believe it and transfers to his…
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Cruel City
2013 · jTBC · 20 episodesShi Hyun is the newly promoted number two in a drug cartel and lives in the shadows, going by a name few people know.
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The Rebel
2017 · MBC · 30 episodesBorn a slave in the days of a cruel king, Hong Gil Dong grows into a folk hero who steals from the powerful and shares…
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The Manipulated
2025 · Disney+ · 12 episodesTae Jung is a gentle man who is sent to prison for a terrible crime he did not commit.
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Boyhood
2023 · Coupang Play · 10 episodesIn the late 1980s, a small, bullied boy transfers to a rough agricultural high school where fists decide everything.
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Save Me
2017 · OCN · 16 episodesSang Mi's family moves to a small town after her father's business fails, and a charismatic religious leader offers…
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Connection
2024 · SBS · 14 episodesA narcotics detective in a small city is secretly forced to take a mysterious drug, and as his health slips he must…
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Little Women
2022 · tvN · 12 episodesThree sisters raised in poverty are pulled into a huge incident that puts them against the richest family in the…
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Two Weeks
2013 · MBC · 16 episodesTae San is a small-time hustler who learns that he has a young daughter who needs a bone marrow donation to survive.
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Kairos
2020 · MBC · 16 episodesAe Ri is a young woman working odd jobs to support her sick mother, whose life is upended when her mother suddenly…
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The Princess's Man
2011 · KBS2 · 24 episodesSe Ryung is the strong-willed daughter of Grand Prince Su Yang, who is set on seizing the throne.
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Gyeongseong Creature
2023 · Netflix · 10 episodesIn 1945 Gyeongseong, a charming pawnbroker crosses paths with a skilled woman who finds missing people.
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The Player
2018 · tvN · 14 episodesA special team made up of a con man, a fighter, an elite hacker and a talented driver is asked to take back stolen…
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Salon De Holmes
2025 · ENA · 10 episodesFour housewives, worn down by housework and overlooked by everyone, form a secret detective salon.
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Parasyte: The Grey
2024 · Netflix · 6 episodesParasites fall from space and take over human bodies by controlling their brains.
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My Country: The New Age
2019 · jTBC · 16 episodesDuring the change from Goryeo to Joseon, two friends become enemies because they disagree on what "my country" means.
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The Veil
2021 · MBC · 12 episodesJi Hyuk is a top agent of the National Intelligence Service who is set on finding a traitor within the agency.
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Military Prosecutor Doberman
2022 · tvN · 16 episodesDo Bae Man became a military prosecutor only to earn money and climb higher.
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Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation
2020 · OCN · 12 episodesJin Gang Ho is an enthusiastic detective who will stop at nothing to catch the criminals he's after.
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Memorist
2020 · tvN · 16 episodesDong Baek can look into the memories of anyone he touches, and that gift, combined with his striking looks and hot…
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The Good Detective
2020 · jTBC · 16 episodesWhen doubts arise about a five-year-old murder conviction, a veteran detective teams up with a young hotshot to look…
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Kangchi, the Beginning
2013 · MBC · 24 episodesKang Chi is half human, half mythical beast, the son of a mountain guardian spirit and a human woman, raised at an inn…
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Iljimae
2008 · SBS · 20 episodesBy day, Yong is a low-level troublemaker in the marketplace.
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The Tale of Nokdu
2019 · KBS2 · 32 episodesNok Du grows up isolated on an island, forbidden by his father from studying or leaving for the mainland, though he's…
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My Secret Terrius
2018 · MBC · 32 episodesAe Rin is a single mother who unexpectedly gets swept up in a spy conspiracy after her husband's death.
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D-Day
2015 · jTBC · 20 episodesA massive earthquake tears through Seoul, cutting off emergency aid and plunging the city into chaos.
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Lawless Lawyer
2018 · tvN · 16 episodesSang Pil is a former gangster turned lawyer who uses both his fists and his knowledge of legal loopholes to go after…
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Song of the Bandits
2023 · Netflix · 9 episodesIn the 1920s, under Japanese colonial rule, people stripped of their homes and livelihoods band together as bandits…
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The K2
2016 · tvN · 16 episodesJe Ha is a former mercenary known by the codename K2, wrongly accused of killing his girlfriend overseas and forced to…
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Duty After School
2023 · TVING · 10 episodesUnidentified alien objects suddenly appear in the skies worldwide, and rather than evacuate them, the government drafts…
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My Demon
2023 · SBS · 16 episodesDo Do Hee, the heir of the powerful Future Group, is cynical about love and trusts no one.
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No Way Out: The Roulette
2024 · U+ Mobile TV · 8 episodesA group of people with nothing left to lose are pulled into a deadly game run by a mysterious operator, where the…
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Strong Woman Do Bong Soon
2017 · jTBC · 16 episodesDo Bong-soon was born with freakish physical strength that runs in the women of her family, a secret she's spent her…
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Undercover High School
2025 · MBC · 12 episodesJung Hae Seong is a top agent from the National Intelligence Service who is on the verge of being demoted.
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Study Group
2025 · TVING · 10 episodesYun Ga Min is a determined student at the struggling Yusung Technical High School, dreaming of going to college despite…
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Agent Kim Reactivated
2026 · SBS · 10 episodesFormer spy Kim lives a quiet life as an employee at a small savings bank and a devoted single father to his daughter…
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Cashero
2025 · Netflix · 8 episodesKang Sang Woong is an ordinary public servant who secretly has superhuman strength.
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100 Days of Deception
2026 · tvN · 16 episodesIt's 1932 in Gyeongseong, the colonial-era name for Seoul, and Lee Ga-kyung is the city's most gifted pickpocket.
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Made in Korea
2026 · Disney+ · 6 episodesA man driven by ambition for wealth and power, and the prosecutor who risks everything to stop him.
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Flex x Cop Season 2
2026 · SBS · 14 episodesAfter officially completing his police academy training, chaebol heir-turned-detective Jin I Su returns to Violent…
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A Bona Fide Killer
2026 · MBC · 14 episodesYoo Bo Na looks like an ordinary working mother in her thirties, busy with her husband and daughter.
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A Shop for Killers Season 2
2026 · Disney+ · 8 episodesJung Ji An is the new CEO of the shopping mall Murthehelp.
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The WONDERfools
2026 · Netflix · 8 episodesSet in 1999 during the peak of nationwide doomsday fears, this mystery fantasy drama follows a group of ordinary people…
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Made in Korea
2025 · 6 episodesSet in 1970s Korea, Made in Korea Season 1 follows Baek Ki Tae, an ambitious KCIA agent living a dangerous double life.
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Taxi Driver Season 3
2025 · SBS · 16 episodesFormer special forces operative Kim Do Gi carries deep scars after losing his mother to a brutal crime.
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Heroes Next Door
2025 · ENA · 10 episodesThis series follows a quirky reserve special forces team that reunites not for national duty or global peace, but to…
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Good Boy
2025 · jTBC · 16 episodesFormer international medalists enter the police force through a special Olympic recruitment program, trading podiums…
Questions about Action K-Dramas
What are the best Action K-Dramas?
Our top picks are Weak Hero: Class 1, Alchemy of Souls, Alchemy of Souls, followed by The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call. Open any drama for its story, cast and where to watch.
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