Day 11: A Drama That Kept You On The Edge Of Your Seat

Saw this "End of the year drama challenge - 2021 edition" created by @anniedelavoye trending under "Feeds" section, and thought it will be good to make voting lists to collate the responses, which will make a nice wrap up of the year for MDL users.

This is the list for Day 11: A Drama That Kept You On The Edge Of Your Seat.

Only one response (vote) per MDL user, per the challenge.

To see the list for other days, refer to the Forum "End of the Year Drama Challenge - 2021 Edition" for links to lists for other days.

Have fun everyone :)

Edit: This Poll has closed as of 7 Jan 2022 , 2359H (GMT +8). A mini wrap-up will be done based on the overall poll results.

Wish Upon A Star Dec 11, 2021
30 Titles Loves
0% Watched
236 Voters Report
  • Flower of Evil

    1. Flower of Evil

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    9.1
    5,600 points by 56 voters
    Although Baek Hee Sung is hiding a dark secret surrounding his true identity, he has established a happy family life and a successful career. He is a loving husband and doting father ...more
  • Vincenzo

    2. Vincenzo

    Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
    8.9
    4,000 points by 40 voters
    At the age of eight, Park Joo Hyeong left for Italy after being adopted. Now an adult, he is known as Vincenzo Cassano and employed by a Mafia family as a consigliere. ...more
  • Squid Game

    3. Squid Game

    Korean Drama - 2021, 9 episodes
    8.4
    2,300 points by 23 voters
    After a failed business venture, the debt-ridden chauffeur Seong Gi Hun lives his life gambling away the money he mooches off his elderly mother while failing to provide for her and his ...more
  • Mouse

    4. Mouse

    Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
    8.8
    2,100 points by 21 voters
    A suspenseful story that asks the key question, “What if we could identify psychopaths in advance?” A crazed serial killer’s ruthless murders have left the entire nation gripped with fear, and chaos ...more
  • Happiness

    5. Happiness

    Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
    8.9
    1,800 points by 18 voters
    Yoon Sae Bom is a special agent with quick wits and reflexes and another special quality. She earns the opportunity to move into a new apartment set aside for civil servants in ...more
  • Strangers from Hell

    6. Strangers from Hell

    Korean Drama - 2019, 10 episodes
    8.6
    1,200 points by 12 voters
    Yoon Jong Woo is a young guy in his 20s who moves from the countryside to Seoul after his college friend, Jae Ho, offers him a job. While looking for a place ...more
  • The Devil Judge

    7. The Devil Judge

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.7
    1,100 points by 11 voters
    Set in a dystopian version of present-day Korea where daily life is chaos and society has collapsed to the point that people openly voice their distrust and hatred for their leaders. In ...more
  • Beyond Evil

    8. Beyond Evil

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.7
    800 points by 8 voters
    Meet the two fearless men willing to go to extreme lengths in their pursuit of a serial killer that has shaken up their quiet city: Lee Dong Sik, a once capable detective, ...more
  • The Veil

    9. The Veil

    Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
    8.3
    500 points by 5 voters
    In this spy series, top NIS agent Ji Hyuk seeks to uncover a traitor, unveiling a larger threat. His memory loss leads him to a minor task team, where he meets Je ...more
  • My Name

    10. My Name

    Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
    8.7
    500 points by 5 voters
    Following her father's murder, a revenge-driven woman puts her trust in a powerful crime boss — and enters the police force under his direction. Yoon Ji Woo, a member of a organized ...more
  • Signal

    11. Signal

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.9
    400 points by 4 voters
    Fifteen years ago, a young girl was kidnapped on the way from school, and Park Hae Yeong, who was an elementary school student at that time, witnessed the crime. A few days ...more
  • Taxi Driver

    12. Taxi Driver

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.8
    400 points by 4 voters
    Do Gi has lived more honestly than anyone else as an officer in the Special Forces. Yet, when a serial killer murders his mother, he spends his days in agony. While feeling ...more
  • The Long Ballad

    13. The Long Ballad

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 49 episodes
    8.7
    400 points by 4 voters
    In the year 626 C.E., the Tang Dynasty faces upheaval following the successful Xuanwu Gate Incident, a coup orchestrated by a cunning prince. During the chaos, Li Chang Ge's family is slaughtered, ...more
  • The Penthouse: War in Life

    14. The Penthouse: War in Life

    Korean Drama - 2020, 21 episodes
    8.7
    300 points by 3 voters
    The residents of Hera Palace, a luxury penthouse apartment with 100 floors, have many secrets and hidden ambitions. Sim Su Ryeon, who was born into wealth, is the queen of the penthouse ...more
  • Descendants of the Sun

    15. Descendants of the Sun

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.6
    300 points by 3 voters
    A love story that develops between a surgeon and a special forces officer. Kang Mo Yeon is a pretty and assertive woman who works as a cardiothoracic surgeon at Haesung Hospital. She ...more
  • The Guest

    16. The Guest

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.7
    200 points by 2 voters
    Yoon Hwa Pyung, a young psychic born into a shaman family, learns about the powerful demon called "Son" (Guest). The demon has the power to control other demons and allows them to ...more
  • Hometown

    17. Hometown

    Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
    7.4
    200 points by 2 voters
    Set in a small rural town in 1999 where a recording tape containing a mysterious serial murder and an unidentified bizarre sound is discovered. In 1987, terrorist Jo Kyung Ho came back to ...more
  • Stand by Me

    18. Stand by Me

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 49 episodes
    8.2
    200 points by 2 voters
    In the 9th Century Tang Dynasty-era China, the Emperor is locked in a deadly power struggle with a group of formidable eunuchs who wield enormous power at court. He strikes back by ...more
  • Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru

    19. Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru

    Japanese Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
    8.2
    100 points by 1 voters
    Hanaoka Nao's mother, Yuriko, works as a confectioner at Kogetsuan, a traditional Japanese sweets shop. Nao meets Takatsuki Tsubaki, the owner's six-year-old son, and they become childhood sweethearts. Tragedy strikes when Tsubaki's ...more
  • The Last Empress

    20. The Last Empress

    Korean Drama - 2018, 52 episodes
    7.9
    100 points by 1 voters
    Set in an alternate universe, in which Korea is a constitutional monarchy in 2018, Oh Sunny is a bright and vivacious musical actress who marries the emperor. She becomes involved in the ...more
  • Mr. Queen

    21. Mr. Queen

    Korean Drama - 2020, 20 episodes
    9.0
    100 points by 1 voters
    Jang Bong Hwan is a South Korean chef who has risen up the ranks to cook for the country’s top politicians in the Blue House’s presidential residences. After a serious accident, he ...more
  • Luoyang

    22. Luoyang

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 39 episodes
    8.2
    100 points by 1 voters
    Gao Bing Zhu is a notorious deputy marshal who sits on the bottom rung of society. Suspected of a crime, he must confirm his innocence. While investigating, he meets a young man ...more
  • Children of Nobody

    23. Children of Nobody

    Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
    8.6
    100 points by 1 voters
    Cha Woo Kyung is a child counselor who works at a children’s center. Her life seems perfect since she is married to a great husband and is pregnant. However, her perfect life ...more
  • Blue Birthday

    24. Blue Birthday

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.2
    100 points by 1 voters
    A fantasy romance drama in which Oh Ha Rin will revisit the past through mysterious photos left by her first love, Ji Seo Jun, who died on her birthday 10 years ago. ...more
  • Awaken

    25. Awaken

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.2
    100 points by 1 voters
    It’s been nearly thirty years since one small village was plagued by a mysterious string of events that shook it to its core. While the events were never fully understood, nor the ...more
  • Jirisan

    26. Jirisan

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.1
    100 points by 1 voters
    Mount Jiri, one of Korea's revered peaks, has drawn visitors for centuries. Established in 1967, Jirisan National Park, the country's oldest and largest, is safeguarded by devoted rangers. Among them is the ...more
  • Go Ahead

    27. Go Ahead

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 46 episodes
    8.9
    100 points by 1 voters
    The story revolves around three troubled youths who find solace in their common experiences to become the best family that they can be for each other. Growing up in dysfunctional households, three ...more
  • Stealth Walker

    28. Stealth Walker

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
    8.1
    100 points by 1 voters
    The story of a young cop from the police academy, Lin Qiang. Her parents were killed by a drug lord. The police force arranged for Lin Qiang to go undercover and start ...more
  • Doctor Stranger

    29. Doctor Stranger

    Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
    7.9
    100 points by 1 voters
    As a child, Park Hoon and his father were kidnapped by North Korea. In North Korea, he was trained to become a doctor by his father who was already a doctor. Park ...more
  • Designated Survivor: 60 Days

    30. Designated Survivor: 60 Days

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.5
    100 points by 1 voters
    Park Moo Jin is a former professor of chemistry and now holds the Minister of Environment position. He doesn't have ambition, personal beliefs or political sense. One day, the cabinet is gathered ...more

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