Watching a suspense thriller drama late at night is one of the best things to do on the weekend. Luckily, we get to see lots of suspense drama this year. We are sharing the best suspense thriller Korean dramas of 2023.
Tale Of Nine-Tailed 1938
Network: tvN
Episodes: 12
Genre: Fantasy, Suspense, Thriller, Comedy, Bromance, Romance
Cast: Lee Dong-Wook, Kim So-Yeon, Kim Bum, Ryoo Kyung-Soo, Hwang Hee, Kim Yong-Ji
Synopsis: This is the second season of the famous K-drama Tale of Nine-Tailed. Lee Yeon (Lee Dong-Wook) asked Taluipa (Kim Jung-Nam) for some help. In exchange, Taluipa asked Lee Yeon to perform a task. Lee Yeon time-traveled to 1938 where he met his brother Lee Rang (Kim Bum). This is one of the top fantasy Korean dramas of 2023.
Taxi Driver 2
Network: SBS
Episodes: 16
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Investigation, Dark-Comedy
Cast: Lee Je-Hoon, Kim Eui-Sung, Pyo Ye-Jin, Jang Hyuk-Jin, Bae Yoo-Ram, Shin Jae-Ha
Synopsis: Kim Do-Gi (Lee Je-Hoon) graduated from Korean Military Academy. His mother gets murdered and his whole life becomes a mess. Kim Do-Gi starts working at Rainbow Taxi Company. This company runs a special revenge service for the victims. Season 1 of this drama was aired in 2021. Taxi Driver is one of the best suspense thriller Korean dramas of 2023.
Our Blooming Youth
Network: tvN
Episodes: 20
Genre: Historical, Suspense, Thriller, Romance
Cast: Park Hyung-Sik, Jeon So-Nee, Yun Jong-Seok, Pyo Ye-Jin, Lee Tae-Sun, Heo Won-Seo
Synopsis: Our Blooming Youth is the story of a crown prince Lee Hwan (Park Hyung-Sik) who seems arrogant and mean. Min Jae-Yi (Jeon So-Nee) is a daughter of a noble family and is about to marry Han Sung-On (Yun Jong-Seok). Meanwhile, her family gets assassinated and she is framed as the killer.
Family: The Unbreakable Bond
Network: tvN
Episodes: 12
Genre: Suspense, Thriller, Comedy, Romance
Cast: Jang Hyuk, Jang Na-Ra, Chae Jung-An, Kim Nam-Hee, Shin Su-A, Lee Soon-Hae, Kim Kang-Min, Yun Sang-Jeong
Synopsis: Kwon Do-Hoon (Jung Hyuk) is a secret agent of NIS and a veteran sniper. He disguises himself as an ordinary working man. Kwon Do-Hoon is married to Kang Yoo-Ra (Jung Na-Ra) owns a cafe and takes care of the whole family. This is one of the best suspense thriller Korean dramas of 2023.
Island 2
Network: TVING
Episodes: 6
Genre: Fantasy, Suspense, Thriller
Cast: Lee Da-Hee, Kim Nam-Gil, Cha Eun-Woo, Sung Joon
Synopsis: This drama is about three people fighting against evil. Won Mi-Ho (Lee Da-Hee) is a chaebol. But due to some trouble, now she works as a teacher on Jeju Island. Won Mi-Ho gets involved in a case related to ghosts. Van (Kim Nam-Gil) is raised to protect humans from evil. Johan (Cha Eun-Woo) is a Catholic priest.
Delivery Man
Network: ENA
Episodes: 12
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Suspense, Fantasy
Cast: Yoo Chan-Young, Bang Min-Ah, Kim Min-Suk
Synopsis: Seo Young-Min (Yoo Chan-Young) is a taxi driver and lives with his grandmother. One day, Kang Ji-Hyun (Bang Min-Ah) takes his taxi and finds out that she is a ghost. Kang Ji-Hyun doesn’t remember anything about herself. Due to her, Seo Young-Min can’t get other passengers in his taxi.
My Perfect Stranger
Network: KBS2
Episodes: 16
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Suspense, Investigation, Time-Travel
Cast: Kim Dong-Wook, Jin Ki-Joo
Synopsis: Yoon Hae-Joon (Kim Dong-Wook) is an anchor for weekend news and the youngest anchor to achieve this job. He finds a mysterious car that allows him to time travel. Baek Yoon-Young (Jin Ki-Joo) works as an editor and wants to become a writer.
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