Cohabitation Shenanigans
tried and true way to fall in love, become friends, cause conflict, hide from the bad guys
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1. Crash Landing on You
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
Gotta hide the South Korean lady somewhere
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2. Live Up to Your Name
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
Poor guy is from Joseon, where else is he gonna go?
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3. Because This Is My First Life
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
Because getting married to save on living expenses is a totally normal thing to do
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4. Romance Is a Bonus Book
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
Cohabitation works a lot better once the dude realizes you're living there
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5. Abyss
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
Hiding from a serial killer, gotta stick together
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6. Bring It On, Ghost
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
I suppose in this case it's more 'haunting' than cohabitation
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7. W
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
We have to live together for your own safety...in the alternate comic book universe we're in right now
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8. The Legend of the Blue Sea
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
Like you're going to let a clueless mermaid fend for herself
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9. Shopping King Louie
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
A how-to guide for when a clueless amnesiac follows you home
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10. You Drive Me Crazy
Korean Special - 2018, 4 episodes
How convenient that the pipes burst in your apartment!
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11. Another Miss Oh
Korean Drama - 2016, 18 episodes
Funny how that one door between apartments didn't stop her from completely upending your life
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12. It's Okay to Not Be Okay
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
Using his brother to coerce him to live with you is certainly one way to do it
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13. I Hear Your Voice
Korean Drama - 2013, 18 episodes
Living together for protection also has the added bonus of forcing you to clean every once in a while
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14. Delightful Girl, Choon Hyang
Korean Drama - 2005, 17 episodes
It's be weird if you didn't live together, being technically married and all
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15. My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho
Korean Drama - 2010, 16 episodes
You sort of have to live with her to keep everyone from finding out she's not human
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16. Flower Boy Ramen Shop
Korean Drama - 2011, 16 episodes
Their house really needs more than one bathroom
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17. Dream High
Korean Drama - 2011, 16 episodes
Stop wearing your roommate's underwear, dude
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18. Sungkyunkwan Scandal
Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes
If you pretend to be a guy, you're stuck rooming with guys
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19. Jealousy Incarnate
Korean Drama - 2016, 24 episodes
I suppose all living together is one way to try to figure out your dumb love triangle
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20. My Love from the Star
Korean Drama - 2013, 21 episodes
Already living next door makes it a lot easier to fabricate excuses to just stay over at his place
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21. Run On
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
The shenanigans work a lot better if you're up during the day and sleep at night like a normal person
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22. Age of Youth
Korean Drama - 2016, 12 episodes
Five very different college girls live together in an apartment and shenanigans abound
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23. Age of Youth Season 2
Korean Drama - 2017, 14 episodes
More shenanigans at the Belle Epoque share house
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24. Must You Go?
Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
Poor guy is out of his time, he's gotta sleep somewhere
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25. King2Hearts
Korean Drama - 2012, 20 episodes
Honestly, every one of those soldier would have had a hard time rooming with such a frivolous prince
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26. The Tale of Nokdu
Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
Having a roommate makes it a lot harder to hide the fact that you're a dude
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27. Racket Boys
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
A boarding house full of middle schoolers is the definition of shenanigans
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28. Pinocchio
Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
Let's face it - Grandpa, Dad, Uncle, and Niece are just one big shenanigan...even when they're not living in the same house
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29. Thirty but Seventeen
Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
Unlike for Harry Potter, living in the cupboard under the stairs is a good thing
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30. 9 End 2 Outs
Korean Drama - 2007, 16 episodes
A man and a woman are roommates! How scandalous!
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31. The Happy Loner
Korean Special - 2017, 2 episodes
Let's face it, her apartment is basically a metaphor for her heart
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32. Soundtrack #1
Korean Drama - 2022, 4 episodes
Will living together finally force feelings out into the open? Kind of I guess?
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33. Happiness
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Sometimes shenanigans = zombie virus
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34. Reply 1994
Korean Drama - 2013, 21 episodes
Boarders become friends become family
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35. Dali and the Cocky Prince
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
Secretly crashing with your brother-friend, who's renting the the rooftop apartment of the guy you owe money too/really like a lot
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36. The Law Cafe
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
This is what happens when you live in the building you also rent out, my guy
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37. Love Is for Suckers
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
Technically it's upstairs and downstairs apartments, but they do share a gate and the paparazzi don't know that
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38. Alchemy of Souls Season 2: Light and Shadow
Korean Drama - 2022, 10 episodes
Things get complicated when you live with your kind of wife who you kind of kidnapped (her request) who also happens to be your ex-fiancee who everyone things is dead
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39. I'm Not a Robot
Korean Drama - 2017, 32 episodes
The lengths they had to go to keep up the robot facade
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40. The Package
Korean Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
Thankfully the tour group all became friends instead of killing each other
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41. My Perfect Stranger
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
If you're going to be stuck in 1987, at least you have a nice house as command central
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42. I Need Romance Season 3
Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
Biggest indicator of being messed up? You can't recognize that the perfect man is living in your house
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43. Not Others
Korean Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
Co-dependent mother/daughter roommates who passive aggressively steal each others' underwear
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44. My Roommate Is a Gumiho
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
The worst thing about the gumiho cohabitation situation is not being able to eat chicken
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45. Castaway Diva
Korean Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
Sharing a rooftop apartment with your idol, with your new found family right below
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46. The Story of Park's Marriage Contract
Korean Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
You still have to live together if you're fake married
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47. Doctor Slump
Korean Drama - 2024, 16 episodes
Living in the rooftop apartment is either very convenient or very inconvenient depending on which stage of the relationship you're in
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48. Wedding Impossible
Korean Drama - 2024, 12 episodes
Crashing with your fake fiance and his brother is the definition of shenanigans
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49. My Demon
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
He's really just living with his tattoo (definitely not the person it transferred itself to)
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50. Avengers Social Club
Korean Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
Trying to hide that you're plotting revenge against the awful men that you live with
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51. My Sweet Mobster
Korean Drama - 2024, 16 episodes
They take turns saying grace before every meal in the Deerling household
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52. Kimi no Hana ni Naru
Japanese Drama - 2022, 10 episodes
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53. Watashi no Oyome-kun
Japanese Drama - 2023, 11 episodes
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54. Promise Cinderella
Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
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55. Nagatan to Aoto: Ichika no Ryourijou
Japanese Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
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56. My Fated Boy
Chinese Drama - 2021, 29 episodes
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57. Kekkon Yoteibi
Japanese Drama - 2023, 8 episodes
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58. My Second Aoharu
Japanese Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
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59. Destined to Meet You
Chinese Drama - 2022, 20 episodes
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60. Shanai Marriage Honey
Japanese Drama - 2020, 7 episodes
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61. Chijo no Kiss
Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
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62. Prison Playbook
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
Sometimes it's roommates, and sometimes it's cellmates
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63. You Are My Secret
Chinese Drama - 2024, 32 episodes
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64. Call It Love
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
Nothing like siblings with drama/trauma to make his house (and life) less boring