Top 10 Best Fantasy & Supernatural K-Dramas Ever
If you enjoyed Guardian: The Lonely and Great God and are looking for similar Korean supernatural dramas, here’s a list of the most recommended shows, as voted on by fans. This selection of games spans genres, from romantic comedies with a touch of magic to supernatural thrillers like My Love from the Stars and Signal , and these games feature everything from ghosts and buildings from horror to mythological creatures and magic. Popular Korean supernatural dramas include Oh My Ghost, W: Two Worlds Apart, He Is Psychometric, and Strong Woman Bong-soon.
Feel free to vote for your favorite Korean supernatural drama, and check back regularly as new shows are added to the lineup.
Best Korean Supernatural Drama
Alchemy of souls
A mystery drama featuring Jang So-min as a master magician who meets a man played by Lee Jae-wook, who desperately wants to change his destiny. Viewers are drawn in by their journey through magic, magic and the human spirit. The series premiered on June 18, 2022 on KRTVN.
Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
Starring Gong Yoo and Kim Go-eun, this fantasy story revolves around an immortal vampire on a quest to die. With themes of love, sacrifice and time travel, it created an intriguing world that many loved after it aired on tvN in 2016.
Tale of the Nine Tailed
This drama follows the spirit of modern-day Gumiho, the mythical nine-tailed cat, portrayed by Lee Dong-wook. Containing a lot of Korean mythology, the series offers a mixture of mystery, revenge and romance. It first aired on October 7, 2020, on KRTVN.
The Uncanny Counter
Action-packed thriller about a group of monster hunters known as the "Counters," who protect the living world from ghosts. With a strong storyline and strong ensemble cast, the series premiered on Netflix on November 28, 2020.
Strong Woman Do Bong-soon
A unique play that blends romance, action and comedy, it tells the story of a short and powerful heroine. Park Bo-young shines in the lead role, bringing a refreshing change to the superhero genre. It was first aired in 2017 on JTBC.
Mr. Queen
A humorous blend of historical and fantasy elements, the series follows a modern chef trapped in the body of a Joseon-era princess. The show, which stars Shin Hye-sun and Kim Jung-hyun, premiered on December 12, 2020 on KRTVN.
Hotel at Del Luna
Set in a mysterious hotel that only cares for the souls of the dead, the drama starring IU, the enigmatic hotel owner, and Yeo Jin-goo as the main character combines fantasy, romance and mystery and premiered on tvN in the 2019 season.
W: Two worlds
A drama that blurs the line between reality and fiction, starring Lee Jong-suk and Han Hyo-joo. The story follows the collision of two worlds—our reality and the webtoon world of fantasy. It premiered on July 20, 2016 on MBC.
Legend of the Blue Sea
This romantic fantasy drama stars Joon Ji-hyun as a mermaid and Lee Min-ho as a conspiracy theorist. The show, which has a wonderful blend of mythology, romance and comedy, premiered in 2016 on SBS.
happiness
Set in a post-apocalyptic world where a virus has turned humans into monsters, the drama follows apartment dwellers struggling to survive Starring Park Hyung-sik and Han Hyo-joo, it premiered on November 5, 2016. 2021 on tvN.
These supernatural K-dramas offer a variety of stories and themes, making them perfect for fans of fantasy and the supernatural.
