Kdramas for Guys

Since most K-dramas tend to focus on the female lead, this list is for people who want to watch shows where the male lead actually gets some decent screen time (and isn’t just another perfect, rich CEO). It's packed with genres that tend to be more popular with guys. No shade to anyone—just a list of dramas that cater to a different vibe.

aarkae Jun 22, 2025

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1. Squid Game

Korean Drama - 2021, 9 episodes

10
2. Squad 38

Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

9.0
3. Vigilante

Korean Drama - 2023, 8 episodes

9.0
4. The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call

Korean Drama - 2025, 8 episodes

9.0
5. Weak Hero Class 1

Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes

9.0
6. The Worst of Evil

Korean Drama - 2023, 12 episodes

9.0
7. My Name

Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes

9.0
8. Squid Game Season 2

Korean Drama - 2024, 7 episodes

9.5
9. The Tyrant

Korean Drama - 2024, 4 episodes

9.0
10. D.P.

Korean Drama - 2021, 6 episodes

9.0
11. Mr. Sunshine

Korean Drama - 2018, 24 episodes

9.0
12. Extracurricular

Korean Drama - 2020, 10 episodes

9.0
13. Big Bet

Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes

8.5
14. Big Bet Season 2

Korean Drama - 2023, 8 episodes

8.5
15. Revenant

Korean Drama - 2023, 12 episodes

9.0
16. Extraordinary Attorney Woo

Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes

9.0
17. Kingdom

Korean Drama - 2019, 6 episodes

8.5
18. Moving

Korean Drama - 2023, 20 episodes

8.5
19. Itaewon Class

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

8.5
20. Boyhood

Korean Drama - 2023, 10 episodes

8.5
21. Nine Puzzles

Korean Drama - 2025, 11 episodes

8.5
22. Twenty Five Twenty One

Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes

8.5
23. It's Okay to Not Be Okay

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

8.5
24. Law School

Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

8.5
25. Revenge of Others

Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes

8.5
26. Twinkling Watermelon

Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes

8.5
27. Flex X Cop

Korean Drama - 2024, 16 episodes

8.5
28. The Glory

Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes

8.5
29. The Glory Part 2

Korean Drama - 2023, 8 episodes

8.5
30. All of Us Are Dead

Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes

8.0
31. Gyeongseong Creature

Korean Drama - 2023, 10 episodes

8.0
32. Weak Hero Class 2

Korean Drama - 2025, 8 episodes

7.5
33. The Atypical Family

Korean Drama - 2024, 12 episodes

7.5
34. Bloodhounds

Korean Drama - 2023, 8 episodes

7.5
35. A Killer Paradox

Korean Drama - 2024, 8 episodes

7.5
36. High School Return of a Gangster

Korean Drama - 2024, 8 episodes

7.5
37. 18 Again

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

7.0
38. Be My Boyfriend

Korean Drama - 2021, 15 episodes

7.0
39. Fanletter, Please

Korean Drama - 2022, 4 episodes

7.0
40. The Producers

Korean Drama - 2015, 12 episodes

6.0
41. Dokgo Rewind

Korean Drama - 2018, 20 episodes

6.0
42. Guardian: The Lonely and Great God

Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

6.5

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