K-Dramas Like Welcome to Waikiki
Loved Welcome to Waikiki (2018), jTBC, and want more with the same feel? It is known for bromance, friends to lovers and motherhood. Here are 10 Korean dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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The Penthouse: War in Life
펜트하우스
Hera Palace is a hundred-floor luxury apartment tower where the residents are rich, ambitious and hiding plenty.
Same feel: Motherhood, Multiple Couples, Drama
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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, Multiple Couples, Life, Comedy
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Mother
마더
Soo Jin is a quiet science teacher who notices that one of her young pupils is being hurt at home and that nobody around the girl will step in.
Same feel: Motherhood
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Reply 1997
응답하라 1997
In 1997, Shi Won is a high school fan of a famous boy band, and she and her five friends in Busan share everything.
Same feel: Friends To Lovers, Bromance, Life, Comedy
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Birthcare Center
산후조리원
Hyun Jin is a driven executive used to succeeding at everything she tries, and she assumes new motherhood will be no different.
Same feel: Motherhood, Life, Comedy, Drama
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Under the Queen's Umbrella
슈룹
Queen Im Hwa-ryeong is the wife of a great king, but she is no picture of quiet grace.
Same feel: Motherhood, Comedy, Drama
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Oh My Venus
오 마이 비너스
Yeong Ho is a wealthy Hollywood personal trainer who returns to Korea after a scandal, still living a strict, healthy lifestyle despite a painful old injury.
Same feel: Cohabitation, Bromance, Life, Comedy
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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, Comedy, Romance
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Fight for My Way
쌈 마이웨이
Dong Man once dreamed of becoming a fighter, and his childhood friend Ae Ra of becoming a TV anchor, but life has led them to very ordinary jobs.
Same feel: Friends To Lovers, Comedy, Romance
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Suspicious Partner
수상한 파트너
Ji Wook is a brilliant, hot-tempered prosecutor, and Bong Hee is a clumsy rookie intern who gets falsely accused of murder.
Same feel: Cohabitation, Comedy, Romance
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About Welcome to Waikiki
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. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like Welcome to Waikiki
What are the best dramas like Welcome to Waikiki?
Our top picks are The Penthouse: War in Life, Because This Is My First Life, Mother, followed by Reply 1997. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as bromance, friends to lovers and motherhood, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch Welcome to Waikiki?
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