Unveiling the Best thriller Kdrama: 8 Must-Watch List!8 min read

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Here are Some Best thriller Kdrama:

While romantic Korean dramas are popular, there are also terrific thriller Kdrama that are sure will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The two components that keep you enjoying thriller shows are the captivating storylines and immaculate acting, as well as some intense scenes that keep you hooked.

If you want to watch some of the best thriller Kdrama, here are some of them for you to watch and enjoy.

1. Signal

Park Hae Young witnessed a girl’s kidnapping 15 years ago. Hae Yeong is currently a police officer and unlawful profiler. One day, he comes across a walkie-talkie that connects him to Detective Lee Jae Han from the past. They work together to solve a string of murders.

Cast –

  • Lee Je Hoon as Park Hae Yeong
  • Kim Hye Soo as Cha Soo Hyun
  • Jo Jin Woong as Lee Jae Han
  • Kim Won Hae as Kim Gye Cheol

No. Of Episodes – 16

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2. Flower Of Evil

Baek Hee Sung is a carpenter who lives with his wife Cha Ji Won and their daughter. However, he conceals some terrible truths from his wife. His wife is a murder detective who is working on a case involving a psychopath who is very close to her.

Cast –

  • Lee Joon Gi as Baek Hee Sung
  • Moon Chae Won as Cha Ji Won
  • Jang Hee Jin as Do Hae Soo
  • Seo Hyun Woo as Kim Moo Jin

No. Of Episodes – 16

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3. Extracurricular


This thriller kdrama is about three high school kids, Ji Soo, an exemplary student, his friend and classmate Gyu Ri, and the school bully Min Hee, who begin committing crimes in order to earn money and pay for college. As an outcome, they are exposed to unforeseeable threats.

Main Cast (Characters):

  • Kim Dong Hee as Oh Ji Soo
  • Park Joo Hyun as Bae Gyu Ri
  • Jung Da Bin as Seo Min Hee
  • Nam Yoon Su as Kwak Ki Tae

No. Of Episodes: 10

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4.Kingdom

During the Joseon period, the immortal soul of a recently deceased king returns, and a mysterious sickness spreads throughout the land. To figure out what’s going on and rescue his people, the crowned prince must face a new type of foe.

Main Cast (Characters):

  • Joo Ji Hoon as Lee Chang
  • Ryu Seung Ryong as Jo Hak Joo
  • Bae Doo Na as Seo Bi
  • Kim Sung Gyu as Young Shin

No. Of Episodes: 6+6 (50 min. each)

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 5.Tunnel

Park Kwang Ho is a detective in 1986. While working, he walks into a tunnel that serves as a time portal, transporting him to modern-day Seoul. Kim Sun Jae, his new partner, is introduced to him. They try to track down the serial killer and get him to return.

Cast –

  • Choi Jin Hyuk as Park Kwang Ho
  • Yoon Hyun Min as Kim Seon Jae
  • Lee Yoo Young as Shin Jae Yi
  • Jo Hee Bong as Jeon Seong Shik

No. Of Episodes – 16

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6.Save Me

Sang Mi and his family relocate to Mujigun. She encounters four young males there. Later, she and her family are met by Goosunwon’s Spiritual Father, who promises to assist them. They are drawn into the pseudo-religious cult, and the four young men attempt to save her.


Cast –

  • Seo Yea Ji as Im Sang Mi
  • Ok Taec Yeon as Han Sang Hwan
  • Woo Do Hwan as Seok Dong Chul
  • Jo Sung Ha as Baek Jung Ki

No. Of Episodes – 16

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7.Through The Darkness

Sang Mi and his family relocate to Mujigun. She encounters four young males there. Later, she and her family are met by Goosunwon’s Spiritual Father, who promises to assist them. They are drawn into the pseudo-religious cult, and the four young men attempt to save her.

Cast –

  • Kim Nam Gil as Song Ha Young
  • Kim So Jin as Yoon Tae Goo
  • Jin Seon Kyu as Kook Young Soo
  • Ryeoun as Jung Woo Joo

No. Of Episodes – 16

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8.Stranger

Hwang Shi Mok, a prosecutor, discovers him in a murder investigation. At a murder scene, he meets Police Lieutenant Yeo Jin. They collaborate to clean up the prosecutor’s office and investigate a serial murder case.

Main Cast (Characters):

  • Jo Seung Woo as Hwang Shi Mok
  • Bae Doo Na as Han Yeo Jin
  • Lee Joon Hyuk as Seo Dong Jae
  • Shin Hye Sun as Young Eun Soo

No. Of Episodes: 16 (70 min. each)

Watch this thriller Kdrama on:

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Written by: Anshika Patra

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