It’s July already! In 2022, we get to watch lots of K-Dramas with different genres like fantasy, rom-com, thriller, etc. What is your favorite K-drama genre? Well, we have some good dramas for you. Today we are listing the top 10 Korean dramas in the first half of 2022.
All Of Us Are Dead
Network: Netflix
Episodes: 12
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller, Zombies, School, Friendship
Cast: Park Ji-Hu, Yoon Chan-Young, Lomon, Cho Yi-Hyun
Synopsis: A group of students gets trapped at the Hyosan High School. There is a zombie virus outbreak and students are trying to escape and save their lives. All of us are dead is one of the top 10 Korean dramas in the first half of 2022.
Twenty-Five Twenty-One
Network: tvN
Episodes: 16
Genre: Romance, Life, Youth
Cast: Kim Tae-Ri, Nam Joo Hyuk, Kim Ji Yeon, Choi Hyun Wook, Lee Joo Myung
Synopsis: Na Hee Do is a high school girl and a member of the fencing team. She transferred to another school where she met her idol Ko Yu Rim (Kim Ji Yeon). Ko Yu Rim is a national fencing player and the youngest gold medalist. Moon Ji Woong (Choi Hyun Wook) is a friendly and cool high-school guy. Ji Seung Wan (Lee Joo Myung) is the class president and the best friend of Moon Ji Woong. This drama has one of the best second lead couples of 2022.
Military Prosecutor Doberman
Network: tvN
Episodes: 16
Genre: Law, Military, Thriller, Crime
Cast: Ahn Bo-Hyun, Jo Bo-Ah
Synopsis: Do Bae-Man (Ahn Bo-Hyun) becomes a military prosecutor to get wealth and fame. Meanwhile, Cha Woo-In (Jo Bo-Ah) is a daughter of a chaebol family who works as a rookie military prosecutor. She is very confident and has wonderful investigation skills. This is one of the top 10 Korean dramas in the first half of 2022.
Business Proposal
Network: SBS
Episodes: 12
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Friendship, Office Romance
Cast: Ahn Hyo-Seop, Kim Se-Jeong, Kim Min-Kyu, Seol In-A
Synopsis: Shin Ha-Ri (Kim Se Jeong) is a woman in her twenties who works for a company. Her friend Jin Young Seo (Seol In-A) is a daughter of a chaebol family. One day Jin Young Seo asks Shin Ha-Ri to go on a date instead of her. Shin Ha-Ri met Kang Tae-Mu (Ahn Hyo-Seop) who is the CEO of the company where she works. Business proposal is one of the best rom-com dramas of 2022.
Tomorrow
Network: MBC
Episodes: 16
Genre: Fantasy, Life, Healing
Cast: Kim Hee-Seon, Rowoon, Lee Soo-Hyuk, Yun Ji-On, Kim Hae Sook
Synopsis: Choi Jun-Woong (Rowoon) is a job seeker. One night, he fell from a bridge while trying to save a person from suicide. He went into a coma and met two grim reapers Koo Ryeon (Kim Hee-Seon) and Lim Ryung-Gu (Yun Ji-On). Tomorrow is one of the top Netflix Korean dramas of 2022.
It’s Beautiful Now
Network: KBS2
Episodes: 52
Genre: Family, Drama, Comedy, Romance, Life
Cast: Yoon Shi-Yoon, Bae Da-Bin, Oh Min-Suk, Shin Dong-Mi, Seo Bum-June, Choi Ye-Bin
Synopsis: This is a family drama about 3 brothers Lee Hyun-Jae (Yoon Shi-Yoon), Lee Yoon-Jae (Oh Min-Suk), and Lee Soo-Jae (Seo Bum-June). Lee Hyun-Jae is a 36-year-old lawyer. His elder brother Lee Yoon-Jae is a dentist. The younger brother Lee Soo-Jae is preparing for public service exams. This is one of the best slice-of-life Korean dramas of 2022.
Thirty-Nine
Network: JTBC
Episodes: 12
Genre: Friendship, Rom-Com, Life
Cast: Son Ye-Jin, Jeon Mi-Do, Kim Ji-Hyun, Yeon Woo-Jin, Lee Moo-Saeng, Lee Tae-Hwan
Synopsis: The story is about three female friends who are in their late thirties. Cha Mi-Jo (Son Ye-Jin) is a 39-years old woman and the director of a derma clinic in Gangnam. Kim Seon-Woo (Yeon Woo-Jin) is a dermatologist. Cha Mi-Jo’s friend Jung Chan-Young (Jeon Mi-Do) is an acting coach. This is one of the best office-romance Korean dramas of 2022.
My Libration Notes
Network: JTBC, Netflix
Episodes: 16
Genre: Life, Romance
Cast: Kim Ji-Won, Lee Min-Ki, Lee El, Son Suk-Ku
Synopsis: My liberation notes is a story of three siblings who live in Sanpo village near Seoul. Yeon Mi-Jeong (Kim Ji-Won) is the youngest sibling who wants to be liberated from her boring and lonely life. Her brother Yeon Chang-Hee (Lee Min-Ki) is the middle child who doesn’t want to live in Sanpo. Yeon Gi-Jeong (Lee El) is the oldest child with a hot temper.
Ghost Doctor
Network: tvN
Episodes: 16
Genre: Medical, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy
Cast: Rain, Kim Bum, Uee, Son Na-Eun
Synopsis: Cha Young Min (Rain) is a professor and a famous doctor. He is hardworking but has a cold personality. Go Seung-Tak (Kim Bum) is a resident at the hospital and the grandson of the hospital’s chairman. Oh-Soo Jung (Son Na-Eun) is an emergency room intern and friend of Go Seung-Tak. Jang Se Jin (Uee) is the neuro-surgeon and ex-girlfriend of Cha Young Min. Ghost Doctor is one of the best Viki K-dramas of 2022.
Semantic Error
Network: Viki
Episodes: 8
Genre: BL, Romance, Comedy
Cast: Park Seo Ham, Park Jae Chan, Kim Noh Jin
Synopsis: Chu Sang Woo (Park Jae Chan) is a computer science student. He is very talented but always stays alone and doesn’t talk often. While working on a group project, he met Jang Hae Young (Park Seo Ham). Jang Hae Young is a design major and has a friendly nature. This is one of the best dramas starring K-POP idols.
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