K-Dramas Like The Legend of the Blue Sea
Loved The Legend of the Blue Sea (2016), SBS, and want more with the same feel? It is known for mermaid, interspecies romance and cohabitation. Here are 10 Korean dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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Still 17
서른이지만 열일곱입니다
Seo Ri was a violin prodigy at seventeen when a bus accident left her in a coma. She wakes thirteen years later, thirty on the outside but still seventeen inside.
Same feel: Cohabitation, First Love, Comedy, Romance
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Are You Human Too?
너도 인간이니?
The drama follows Nam Sin III, an android created to look exactly like a human heir, who is forced to take the place of his real counterpart after a tragic accident. Nam Sin…
Same feel: Interspecies Romance, Hidden Identity, Fantasy, Comedy
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Because This Is My First Life
이번 생은 처음이라
A house-poor man in his late thirties and a homeless young woman become housemates in a contract marriage of convenience.
Same feel: Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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It's Okay, That's Love
괜찮아, 사랑이야
Jae Yeol is a famous mystery novelist and radio host with a sharp tongue and a very hidden set of worries.
Same feel: Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Moon Embracing the Sun
해를 품은 달
As a girl, Yeon U meets the crown prince and they fall in love. She is chosen as his bride, but the dowager queen orders her death to make room for her own choice.
Same feel: Hidden Identity, First Love, Romance
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My Demon
마이데몬
Do Do Hee, the heir of the powerful Future Group, is cynical about love and trusts no one.
Same feel: Interspecies Romance, Fantasy, Drama, Romance
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Welcome to Waikiki
으라차차 와이키키
Three friends who have never had much luck, an aspiring film director, an eccentric actor and a lazy writer, open a small guesthouse in Itaewon to fund their dream movie.
Same feel: Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Chicago Typewriter
시카고 타자기
Se Ju is a bestselling novelist in slump, and a mysterious ghostwriter shows up offering to help. A fan-turned-rival with sharp eyes for detail keeps circling them both.
Same feel: Reincarnation, Comedy, Romance
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Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
쓸쓸하고 찬란하神
Kim Sin was once a legendary general in the Goryeo military who met a tragic death.
Same feel: Interspecies Romance, Fantasy, Drama, Romance
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My Love from the Star
별에서 온 그대
Do Min Jun is an alien who landed on Earth 400 years ago during the Joseon Dynasty.
Same feel: Interspecies Romance, Romance
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About The Legend of the Blue Sea
Sim Cheong, a mermaid from the Joseon era, follows her true love to modern-day Seoul. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like The Legend of the Blue Sea
What are the best dramas like The Legend of the Blue Sea?
Our top picks are Still 17, Are You Human Too?, Because This Is My First Life, followed by It's Okay, That's Love. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as mermaid, interspecies romance and cohabitation, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch The Legend of the Blue Sea?
Streaming details for The Legend of the Blue Sea are on its page, and availability can differ by country.
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