So in this blog, I’ll tell you the top underrated Korean dramas of 2020 that you should watch before 2020 ends. Undoubtedly 2020 one of the best years in terms of Korean drama. This year we are witnesses to many good k-dramas like It’s Okay To Not Be Okay, Crash Landing on You, Hospital Playlist, and many more. There are many Korean dramas that we always talk about and appreciate however there are other Korean dramas that aren’t getting enough attention despite the amazing script.
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365 Repeat The Year
Genre: Suspense, Thriller, Mystery, Drama, Fantasy
Network: MBC
Cast: Lee Joon Hyuk, Nam Ji Hyun, Kim Jee Soo
Synopsis: 365 Repeat the year is one of the most underrated Korean drama of 2020. This Korean drama is about 10 people, who have a dream of a perfect life, and they got the chance to go back in time where they can rest their unperfect life to the perfect one. They got the chance to correct their past mistakes.
This drama is full of suspense and mystery. I’m sure that if you watch this drama then you’ll not able to find the culprit till the end. Read the full review of this drama here.
Hi Bye Mama!
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Family, Medical, Fantasy, Melodrama, Supernatural,
Network: tvN
Cast: Kim Tae Hee, Lee Kyu Hyung, Go Bo Gyeol, Seo Woo Jin
Synopsis: Hi Bye Mama! is the comeback Korean drama of Kim Tae Hee and surely she didn’t disappointed with her role. Hi Bye Mama! is one of the best Korean drama of 2020. Hi Bye Mama! Korean drama is the story of a mother who dies in a tragic accident and give a birth to a baby girl. She is roaming around her family all these year as a ghost. After five years she got a chance to begins a 49 day long project of reincarnation. Through a reincarnation project, she is given the chance to become human again if she manages to “get her place back” within 49 days. Click here for full review of Hi Bye Mama.
Chip-In
Genre: Suspense, Mystery, Comedy, Drama, Family, Melodrama
Network: MBC
Cast: Kim Hye Joon, Kim Jung Young, Oh Na Ra
Synopsis: Chip-Inn Korean drama is the short drama of 8 episodes. Chip-In Korean drama is the story of Bit Na (Kim Hye Jun) is the daughter of a famous painter Yoo In Ho, who owns billions of won in the property. A fierce battle takes place over the property, with Bit Na becoming involved. She tries to figure out the truth about his father’s death. Read full review of Chip-In here.
Memorist
Genre: Action, Thriller, Mystery, Crime, Supernatural
Network: tvN
Cast: Yo Seung Ho, Lee Se Young, Jo Sung Ha
Synopsis: If you are someone who loves watching superpower Korean drama then you should definitely checkout Memorist Korean drama. Memorist Korean drama is the story of Dong Baek (Yoo Seung Ho) who suddenly emerges in front of the world, stating that he has the ability to scan people’s memories through touch. He uses his supernatural ability to solves various crime cases. This Korean drama is full of action scenes.
Find Me In Your Memory
Genre: Romance, Drama, Melodrama
Network: MBC
Cast: Kim Dong Wook, Moon Ga Young
Synopsis: Find Me In Your Memory is a light romance Korean drama and I don’t recommend it to all people because some of you might find this drama a little boring. This drama merely focuses on the memories of lead actors where one person remembers every single detail of his life whereas other people forget their memories. Which one do you think is more pitiful. Lee Jung Hoon (Kim Dong Wook) is suffering from hyperthymesia, which allows him to remember nearly every moment in his life. Yeo Ha Jin (Moon Ka Young) is an actress and forgets the most important moments of her life.
Graceful Friends
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Network: jTBC
Cast: Yoo Joon Sang, Song Yoon Ah, Bae Soo Bin, Han Da Gam, Kim Sung Oh, Kim Hye Eun, Jung Suk Yong, Lee In Hye
Synopsis: Graceful Friends is not type of Korean drama where you find hot oppas. If you’re someone who watch Korean drama not for hot oppas then skip this drama. Graceful Friends is the story of five friends who know each other since their collage days. Now they’re in their 40’s and living a peaceful life but their peaceful life suddenly change where a murder take place.
This drama is the story of 40 above Ajusshis, who are struggling in their daily life to earn money, their complicated love story, their dark secrets and many more. You can also watch Graceful Friends on Netflix.
Extracurricular
Genre: Youth, Crime, Life Lessons, High School, Friendship, Psychological
Network: Netflix
Cast: Kim Dong Hee, Park Joo Hyun, Jung Da Bin, Nam Yoon Su
Synopsis: Extracurricular is a story of high school students who unknowingly commit crimes to support their livelihood because their parents left them. Another name of Extracurricular is Human Class. A top student who runs an illegal business is caught by one of his classmates who starts blackmailing him.Ji Soo (Kim Dong Hee) is a top student and one day he is caught by his classmate for doing illegal work. Read the full review of Extracurricular drama here.
Lies of Lies
Genre: Suspense, Romance, Drama, Melodrama
Network: Channel A
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Synopsis: Lies After Lies is the highest-rated Korean drama of Channel A but still I feel this drama is one of the top underrated Korean dramas of 2020. It is the story of a mother who wants to become the step-mother of her own daughter. Ji Eun Soo (Lee Yu Ri) is a daughter-in-law of a D.O cosmetics company. One night, she suddenly becomes a murderer, for killing her husband. After spending 10 years in prison, she tries to get back her daughter. Kang Ji Min (Yeon Jeong Hun) has adopted her daughter Woo Joo (Go Na Hee). He is a reporter of Channel A. Read the full review here.
Birthcare Center
Genre: Comedy, Life, Drama, Family, Melodrama
Network: tvN
Cast: Uhm Ji Won, Yoon Park, Park Ha Sun, Jang Hye Jin, Choi Ri
Synopsis: Birthcare Center Korean drama is the story of mothers who are staying in the postnatal center after their delivery. This drama shows the challenges and difficulties mothers face during pregnancy and post-delivery. Birthcare Center Korean drama tells us that “A good mom is not a perfect mom. It’s a mom who is happy along with her child”.
Alice
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Melodrama
Network: SBS
Cast: Kim Hee Sun, Joo Won, Kwak Shi Yang, Lee Da In
Synopsis: It is the comeback drama for Joo Won after 3 years. Alice Korean drama is about time travel and if you are someone who loves watching time travel Korean drama then definitely go for this one. Alice Korean drama is all about time travel. People from 2050 travel in past for their benefit with the help of a device called “Alice”. One of the best Korean dramas of 2020.
Search
Genre: Military, Suspense, Thriller, Mystery, Horror
Network: OCN
Cast: Jang Dong Yoon, Krysta, Yoon Park, Lee Hyun Wook, Moon Jung Hee
Synopsis: Search Korean drama is based on the military, which tells the desperate fight of military members against a mysterious creature and struggles to get away from the DMZ. Koo Dong Jin is a sergeant and has a little time left in the army, whereas Son Ye Rim is an elite officer and she has a secret about her birth. One of the top underrated Korean dramas of 2020. The full series is full of interesting characters and surprises
The World of Married
Genre: Melodrama, Contemporary Romance, Drama, Thriller, Family
Network: jTBC
Cast: Kim Hee Ae, Park Hae Joon, Han So Hee
Synopsis: The World of Married Korean drama is very famous among Korean people where among international fans it is a very underrated Korean dramas of 2020. The World of The Married is the story of a woman Ji Sun Woo (Kim Hee Ae) who has everything, a successful career, and a happy family, but still, she is betrayed by her husband and other people. Lee Tae Oh’s dream is to become a famous movie director. Meanwhile, he is financially supported by his wife.
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