Drama Trainwrecks We loved Anyway

Some Dramas are critically not that good, but they have a charm that hooks you anyway. Maybee the plot is off, but the actors are really good, or the message falls flat but the comedy is spot on. They're Trainwrecks, but we're in for the ride.

NiceandWise Nov 23, 2020

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1. Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo

Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes

8.7

1,193 points by 12 voters

When a total eclipse of the sun takes place, Go Ha Jin is transported back in time to the start of the Goryeo Dynasty of Korea during King Taejo's rule. She wakes ...more
2. W

Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

8.4

695 points by 7 voters

O Seong Mu, the father of cardiothoracic surgeon O Yeon Ju, mysteriously goes missing while writing the last chapter of his webtoon "W". Yeon Ju goes to his office looking, but a ...more
3. Boys over Flowers

Korean Drama - 2009, 25 episodes

7.5

695 points by 7 voters

Geum Jan Di comes from a poor family who owns a dry-cleaning shop. One day, she visits Shinhwa High School, a prestigious school for the wealthy, and saves a student trying to ...more
4. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes

8.5

691 points by 7 voters

The series revolves around the narcissistic Lee Yeong Jun, the vice president of a company run by his family. He is very self-absorbed and thinks highly of himself, so much so that ...more
5. Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth

Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes

8.0

398 points by 4 voters

The names of just a few Hwarangs are recorded in history. Not many people these days truly know about Hwarangs. How did they start? How did beautiful looking young men become at ...more
6. Strong Girl Bong Soon

Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes

8.7

393 points by 4 voters

Do Bong Sun is a petite, unemployed woman who is honest and kind. She appears little and sweet on the outside, but she is, in fact, very, very strong. For generations in ...more
7. Record of Youth

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

7.5

297 points by 3 voters

In a world where dreams are a luxury, this drama follows the journey of young people chasing their dreams and love against the odds. Sa Hye Joon, a handsome and popular model, ...more
8. Kill Me, Heal Me

Korean Drama - 2015, 20 episodes

8.6

293 points by 3 voters

A traumatic childhood experience leaves Cha Do Hyeon suffering from memory loss and dissociation. The latter has resulted in the creation of seven distinct personalities. Wanting to regain control over his life, ...more
9. The King: Eternal Monarch

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

8.2

196 points by 2 voters

Lee Gon is the third Korean emperor of his generation. His citizens regard him as the perfect leader. But behind this flawless appearance, hides a deep wound. When he was eight years ...more
10. Strong Girl Nam Soon

Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes

7.2

93 points by 1 voters

Kang Nam Sun, who has superhuman strength, went missing as a child in Mongolia. Now an adult, she arrives in Gangnam, Seoul, to find her parents and reunites with her mother, Hwang ...more
11. Bon Appetit, Your Majesty

Korean Drama - 2025, 12 episodes

8.4

92 points by 1 voters

Set in a dazzling blend of past and present, the story follows Chef Yeon Ji Yeong, a perfectionist French-trained chef at the peak of her culinary career, who is suddenly transported back ...more