˚ ༘ ⋮ best sageuk drama of all time

• 1. Alchemy of Souls

  Korean Drama - 2022, 20 episodes

  9.1

  Vote for this show 890 points by 9 voters
  In the fictional country of Daeho, young mages struggle to overcome twisted fates caused by the forbidden "alchemy of souls," a spell that swaps souls between bodies. Naksu, an elite assassin, finds ...more
• 2. Mr. Queen

  Korean Drama - 2020, 20 episodes

  8.9

  Vote for this show 883 points by 9 voters
  Jang Bong Hwan, a South Korean chef, ends up in the body of Queen Kim So Yong after a serious accident, transporting him to Korea’s past. Queen So Yong’s husband, King Cheol ...more
• 3. My Dearest

  Korean Drama - 2023, 10 episodes

  8.9

  Vote for this show 779 points by 8 voters
  A love-story between a noblewoman and a mysterious man who shows up in her hometown set in the 1600s during the Qing invasion. Yoo Gil Chae is a pretty, bubbly, and a ...more
• 4. Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo

  Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes

  8.7

  Vote for this show 569 points by 6 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
• 5. The Red Sleeve

  Korean Drama - 2021, 17 episodes

  8.7

  Vote for this show 567 points by 6 voters
  In 18th-century Korea, Prince Yi San is a perfectionist haunted by his father's murder. He's set to inherit the throne once his cruel grandfather, the current king, passes away. Despite the emotional ...more
• 6. Kingdom

  Korean Drama - 2019, 6 episodes

  8.8

  Vote for this show 485 points by 5 voters
  As the Joseon King succumbs to smallpox the rumors of his death begin. The Cho Clan, which is the clan of the pregnant Queen and her father, together with the the Chief ...more
• 7. Under the Queen's Umbrella

  Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes

  9.0

  Vote for this show 480 points by 5 voters
  Within the palace exist troublemaking princes who cause nothing but headaches for the royal family and are about to be turned into proper crown princes. Their mother, Im Hwa Ryeong, is the wife ...more
• 8. Mr. Sunshine

  Korean Drama - 2018, 24 episodes

  8.8

  Vote for this show 377 points by 4 voters
  Mr. Sunshine centers on a young boy born into a house servant's family who travels to the United States during the 1871 Shinmiyangyo (U.S. expedition to Korea). He returns to his homeland ...more
• 9. The King's Affection

  Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes

  8.3

  Vote for this show 291 points by 3 voters
  Set during the Joseon Dynasty, the story follows twins born to the Crown Princess Consort, who orders the death of the daughter due to superstition. To save her, the baby girl is ...more
• 10. Lovers of the Red Sky

  Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

  8.2

  Vote for this show 290 points by 3 voters
  During the Joseon Dynasty, Hong Chun Ki, a blind woman who miraculously gained sight, becomes a rare female painter and is accepted to the top art college. She meets Ha Ram, a ...more

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