When most people hear the phrase “K-drama,” they often put their minds tomelodramaticandromanticshows.
Though predominantly a romantic fantasy, this series is also well-known for being very funny and endearing.
The story intertwines the historical and modern storylines really well.
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The story intertwines the historical and modern storylines really well.
Black comedy in K-dramas is rare, but this one does it well.
Black comedy in K-dramas is rare, but this one does it well.
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Yoon Shi-yoonplays a timid security analyst at a big company called Dong-sik.
He is often overlooked, so he doesn’t value himself as much, either.
This layered drama can make people laugh despite its heavy themes.
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It stars a predominantly young cast and combines workplace comedy with romance.
It’s a comedy that can bebinge-watched all day long, for sure.
Lee Kwang-soo plays Cho-seok, an aspiring comic writer who lives with his kind of strange but lovable parents.
Thelatter is arguably much funnier than the former, but its humor is a lot drierand sometimes on-the-nose.
With both friends fighting to earn their place in life and fulfill their dreams, a beautifulfriends-to-lovers storylineemerges.
This show could be especially relatable to anyone stuck in a dead-end job and dreams about making it big.
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In the very first episode, Sang-sik makes a terrible publicity mistake, showing he’s a handful.
Together with its brilliant comedy, these elements makeGaus Electronicsthe perfect K-comedy for binge-watching.
Doing all he can to get back to his body, Bong-hwan must learn how to embody the Queen.
Shin Hye-sun is a famous K-drama actress, butMr.
Queenis also hilarious throughout its runtime because of Choi Jin-hyuk’s inner monologue voiceover.
The threeguys have exceptional chemistry with each other but are also compelling characters on their own.
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For instant fans, there are two seasons, which is great news.
She’s joined byRyu Jun-yeolas the witty and sarcastic Jung-pal, andPark Bo-gumas the generous and quiet Choi Taek.
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