Watching historical dramas is not everyone’s cup of tea. If you are someone who enjoys watching Korean culture then watching historical Korean dramas is a good option. Here in this blog, we’ll help you out in selecting the best historical Korean dramas of 2022.
Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist (2022)
Episodes: 12
Genres: Historical, Mystery, Romance, Medical
Cast: Kim Min Jae, Kim Hyang Gi, Kim Sang Kyung
Yoo Se Poong (Kim Min Jae) is a physician for the royal family. Through his acupuncture, King dies after being expelled from the palace. Because of that traumatized incident, he stopped performing acupuncture and couldn’t sleep because of nightmares. One day he arrives at Gyesu Village where he meets Seo Eun Woo (Kim Hyang Gi) a young widow. Her husband passed away on the wedding day, and after that, she was always bullied by her in-laws. You can watch this drama on Viki.
Alchemy of Souls (2022)
Episodes: 20
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Historical, Thriller
Cast: Lee Jae Wook, Jung So Min, Hwang Min Hyun, Shin Seung Ho, Yoo Joon Sang, Oh Na Ra
Jung Uk (Lee Jae Wook) is a son of a noble family. But he has a secret about his birth. Jung Uk is a troublemaker and never listens to anyone. Naksu (Ko Yon Jung) is an elite warrior whose soul gets trapped in a physically weak Mu Deok’s (Jung So Min) body. Seo Yul (Min Hyun) comes from a noble family with a good appearance, intelligence, and strong martial arts skills. Alchemy of Souls is one of the best historical Korean dramas of 2022.
Love in Spring (2022)
Episodes: 16
Genres: Historical, Drama
Cast: Yoo Young Jae, Kim Song, Kim Seong Hee
Jin Geum Seong (Yoo Young Jae) is a poor nobleman who lives with his mother. Choi Jin Sa is swimming but Geum Seong thinks she is taking her own life. As soon as he went to save her, she turns out to be a man. Choi Hye Seong is the third daughter of Choi Jin Sa.
Bloody Heart (2022)
Episodes: 16
Genres: Historical, Drama, Political
Cast: Lee Joon, Kang Han Na, Jang Hyuk
Lee Tae’s (Lee Joon) father became king. After succeeding Lee Tae then became the next king. As king, he thought that achieving something that he wants any step is right. But Park Gye Won (Jang Hyuk) opposed his idea, he was the first vice president who was more powerful than him. Yoo Jung (Kang Han Na) is a daughter of a noble family.
Pachinko (2022)
Episodes: 8
Genres: Historical, Romance, Melodrama
Cast: Kim Min Ha, Youn Yuh Jung, Jin Ha, Lee Min Ho
Pachinko is adapted from the novel “Pachinko”. It is the story of when Korea was under Japanese rule. Koh Han Su (Lee Min Ho) is a powerful person who lives in Osaka, Japan. He falls in love with Kim Sun Ja (Kim Min Ha), her family background is completely different from Han Su. Baek Isak (Noh Sang Hyun) is a church priest and he offers Sun Ja to marry him.
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