K-Dramas Like The Rebel
Loved The Rebel (2017), MBC, and want more with the same feel? It is known for joseon dynasty, smart male lead and corruption. Here are 10 Korean dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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1
My Country: The New Age
나의 나라
During the change from Goryeo to Joseon, two friends become enemies because they disagree on what "my country" means.
Same feel: Joseon Dynasty, Bromance, Action, Historical
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The Good Detective
모범형사
When doubts arise about a five-year-old murder conviction, a veteran detective teams up with a young hotshot to look into the case's hidden truths.
Same feel: Corruption, Bromance, Action, Thriller
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Kangchi, the Beginning
구가의 서
Kang Chi is half human, half mythical beast, the son of a mountain guardian spirit and a human woman, raised at an inn after being adopted by its lord.
Same feel: Superhuman Strength, Action, Historical
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Strong Woman Do Bong Soon
힘쎈여자 도봉순
Do Bong-soon was born with freakish physical strength that runs in the women of her family, a secret she's spent her life hiding to avoid being treated like a sideshow.
Same feel: Superhuman Strength, Action
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The Fiery Priest
열혈사제
Father Kim is a hot-tempered priest with a hidden past who becomes obsessed with a murder in his own church.
Same feel: Corruption, Bromance, Action
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Strong Girl Bong Soon
힘쎈여자 도봉순
Do Bong Sun is a petite, unemployed woman who is kind, honest, and gentle by nature.
Same feel: Superhuman Strength, Bromance, Action
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Good Manager
김과장
Sung Ryong is a talented accountant who has spent years cooking the books for gangsters.
Same feel: Corruption, Bromance, Drama, Smart Male Lead
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My Secret Terrius
내 뒤에 테리우스
Ae Rin is a single mother who unexpectedly gets swept up in a spy conspiracy after her husband's death.
Same feel: Corruption, Action
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Confession
자백
As a boy, Do Hyun spent most of his childhood in hospital with a heart condition, and right after he finally receives a transplant, his father is accused of murder.
Same feel: Corruption, Bromance, Thriller, Drama
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The Nokdu Flower
녹두꽃
During the Donghak Peasant Revolution of the 1890s, two half-brothers end up on opposite sides of the fight.
Same feel: Joseon Dynasty, Corruption, Historical
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About The Rebel
Born a slave in the days of a cruel king, Hong Gil Dong grows into a folk hero who steals from the powerful and shares with the poor. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like The Rebel
What are the best dramas like The Rebel?
Our top picks are My Country: The New Age, The Good Detective, Kangchi, the Beginning, followed by Strong Woman Do Bong Soon. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as joseon dynasty, smart male lead and corruption, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch The Rebel?
Streaming details for The Rebel are on its page, and availability can differ by country.
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