Every Korean drama fan is excited for Signal 2! Suspense-thriller dramas are always best for the weekend marathon. Today we are sharing the top 10 suspense-thriller Korean dramas of 2024.
Death Game
Network: Amazon Prime
Episodes: 8
Genre: Fantasy, Suspense, Thriller, Crime
Cast: Seo In Guk, Park So Dam, Kim Ji-Hoon, Ko Yoo-Jung, Kim Mi-Kyung, Choi Si-Won, Sung Hoon, Kim Kang-Hoon, Jang Seung-Jo, Lee Jae-Wook, Lee Do-Hyun, Kim Jae-Wook, Oh Jung-Se, Kim Won-Hae, Kim Gun-Ho
Synopsis: Choi Yee-Jae (Seo In Guk) is a decent man with a kind personality. After spending several years trying to find a good job, he gets depressed and decides to end his life. He jumps off the building and Death (Park So-Dam) appears in front of him. This is one of the top 10 Korean dramas to watch in 2024.
A Shop For Killers
Network: Disney+
Episodes: 8
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Suspense
Cast: Lee Dong-Wook, Kim Hye-Jun, Park Ji-Bin, Geum Hannah, Kim Min
Synopsis: Jeong Ji-An (Kim Hye-Jun) lost her parents in childhood. She was left all alone so her uncle Jeong Jin-Man (Lee Dong-Wook) took her and they started living together. Jeong Jin-Man runs a mysterious online shopping site. One day, Heong Ji-An receives a phone call and hears that his uncle has passed away. A Shop for Killers is one of top 10 suspense-thriller Korean dramas of 2024.
Flex X Cop
Network: SBS
Episodes: 16
Genre: Crime, Investigation, Comedy
Cast: Ahn Bo-Hyun, Park Ji-Hyun, Kang Sang-Joon, Kim Shin-Bi, Kwak Si-Yang
Synopsis: Jin I-Soo (Ahn Bo-Hyun) is the son of a chaebol family. He loves thrillers and has a childish personality. Accidentally, he becomes a cop due to some unwanted circumstances. Lee Gang-Hyun (Park Ji-Hyun) is a veteran detective who leads a violent crime team.
Miss Night And Day
Network: JTBC
Episodes: 16
Genre: Fantasy, Suspense, Investigation, Comedy, Romance
Cast: Jung Eun-Ji, Lee Jung-Eun, Choi Jin-Hyuk, Baek Seo-Hoo
Synopsis: Lee Mi-Jin (Jung Eun-Ji) is a woman in her late twenties who is struggling to get a government job. After getting rejected from a job, she was very sad and angry. Next morning, she wakes up and finds herself as a elderly woman who is in her 50’s. Gye Ji Ung (Choi Jin-Hyuk) is a famous prosecutor who is well known for his cold personality. This is one of the top 10 fantasy Korean dramas of 2024.
Crash
Network: ENA
Episodes: 12
Genre: Crime, Investigation, Suspense
Cast: Lee Min-Ki, Kwak Sun-Young, Heo Sung-Tae, Lee Ho-Cheol, Moon-Hee
Synopsis: Cha Yeon-Ho (Lee Min-Ki) recently gets transferred to the Traffic Crime Investigation team. He has a good ability and reasoning skills to solve the cases. Meanwhile, Cha Yeon-Ho can’t drive as he was involved in a road accident in the past. This is one of the top 10 suspense-thriller Korean dramas of 2024.
Knight Flower
Network: MBC
Episodes: 12
Genre: Historical, Comedy, Romance, Crime, Thriller
Cast: Lee Ha-Nee, Lee Jong-Won
Synopsis: Jo Yeo-Hwa (Lee Ha-Nee) is a widow and lives at in-laws house. She belongs to a noble family and barely gets to walk outside. Meanwhile, at night she secretly jumps over the walls and takes care of needy people. Jo Yeo-Hwa has been searching for her brother for the last 15 years.
A Killer Paradox
Network: Netflix
Episodes: 8
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Dark Comedy
Cast: Choi Woo-Sik, Son Suk-ku, Lee Hee-Jun
Synopsis: Lee Tang (Choi Woo-Sik) is a university student who works part-time at a convenience store. One day, he gets into a fight and kills the man accidentally. Meanwhile, Jang Nan-Gam (Son Suk-Ku) is a detective who is investigating the murder case committed by Lee Tang.
Branding In Seongsu
Network: U+mobiletv
Episodes: 8
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Comedy, Thriller, Suspense
Cast: Kim Ji-Eun, Lomon, Yang Hye-Ji, Kim Ho Young
Synopsis: Kang Na Eon (Kim Ji-Eun) is the youngest marketing team leader. She started her journey as an executive and now she is known as a living legend in the marketing industry. So Eun Ho (Lomon) is an intern and known for his cute appearance.
Parasyte: The Grey
Network: Netflix
Episodes: 6
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller, Suspense
Cast: Jeon So-Nee, Koo Kyo-Hwan, Lee Jung-Hyun
Synopsis: Unexpectedly, mysterious parasites fall from the sky. They use humans as their hosts and also kill other humans. These parasites start making their force. Now humans have to fight the parasites from taking over the world.
Wonderful World
Network: MBC
Episodes: 14
Genre: Thriller, Revenge, Crime, Investigation
Cast: Kim Nam-Joo, Cha Eun-Woo, Kim Kang-Woo, Lim Se-Mi
Synopsis: Eun Soo-Hyun (Kim Nam-Joo) is a psychology professor and a famous writer. Due to some incidents, her life completely changed. Her son died and the person responsible for her son’s death didn’t receive any punishment by the law. Kwon Seon-Yul (Cha Eun-Woo) is a mysterious guy who grew up in a wealthy family but is now living a rough life.
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