Dramas & Films with Astronomers & Astronomy - Collab

Please note these lists include leads and prominent side characters with these professions or who have an amateur interest in the field. If there is a significant scene at an observatory or planetarium or if there are important philosophical or poetic thoughts shared with regard to astronomy those shows are also mentioned here.

Thank you to all of the compilers on Blue Sky who contributed to this list! These are dramas and films with these types of characters, not necessarily are they recommended dramas. If you watch one and enjoy it, please feel free to mention it in the comments.

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1. Angel Eyes

Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes

The FL worked at a planetarium when she was younger and the place has much importance to both leads. - from mizpenn.
2. Boku to Star no 99 Nichi

Japanese Drama - 2011, 10 episodes
3. First Love

Japanese Drama - 2022, 9 episodes
4. Fourever You

Thai Drama - 2024, 17 episodes

Last 4 scenes with HillTer.
5. Jang Young Shil

Korean Drama - 2016, 24 episodes
6. Legend of Zang Hai

Chinese Drama - 2025, 40 episodes
7. Meteor Garden

Chinese Drama - 2018, 50 episodes

6.5

This one might be lighter on the incorporation of astronomy. Star gazing with mentions of stars and science info, and jewelry.
8. Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

Japanese Movie - 2012
9. The King of Blaze

Chinese Drama - 2018, 28 episodes

A less prominent side character Pei Luoqing.
10. The Rational Life

Chinese Drama - 2021, 35 episodes

8.0

The FL Shen Ruo Xin wanted to be an astronomer and practices amateur astronomy.
11. The Science Club

Japanese Drama - 2024, 10 episodes

Tangential aspect: Students and teacher try to recreate a crater from Mar's on earth.
12. Way Back Love

Korean Drama - 2025, 6 episodes
13. Winter Sonata

Korean Drama - 2002, 20 episodes

Cassiopeia and Polaris mentioned
14. Yesterday Once More

Chinese Movie - 2016

Lin Tianjiao likes astronomy. There is an astronomy exhibition in the film.
15. You Are My Glory

Chinese Drama - 2021, 32 episodes

Tangential addition: ML is an aerospace engineer working on building a space rover for planetary exploration
16. You Are My Lover Friend

Chinese Drama - 2024, 30 episodes

9.0

Cheng Hui and Sheng Ni Na, two prominent side characters, are amateur astronomers and interested in Voyager 1.