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10 Must-Watch Korean Dramas Series on Amazon Prime

By Anandi Makhija

Updated - May 9, 20246 min read

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Amazon Prime Video is a never-ending smorgasbord of Korean entertainment. Whether you're in the mood for a new release, a classic, or something in between, you're sure to find something to your taste. And with a Prime membership, you can watch it all for free! So what are you waiting for?

Get your popcorn ready and start streaming!

 

 1. Taxi Driver

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Kim Do-Ki is a former Navy SEAL who moonlights as a taxi driver for Rainbow Cab Company. But this is no ordinary taxi service. Rainbow Cab Company specializes in revenge, and Do-Ki and his team of skilled operators will stop at nothing to get justice for their customers.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 

 

2. Strangers from Hell

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A young country bumpkin named Yoon Jong Woo moves to Seoul to start his new job. He finds a cheap hostel to live in, but it's full of weirdos! There's the dentist next door who's always smiling, but something about him is just...off. And then there's the old lady who keeps talking to her cat, and the guy who never leaves his room. Jong Woo starts to think that something strange is going on in the hostel, and he's not sure if he can trust anyone.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 

3. Voice

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Moo Jin-Hyuk was a detective who could crack any case, but when his wife was murdered by a serial killer, he was left feeling pretty shook. He's been haunted by the guilt of not being able to save her, and now he's on a secret mission to find her killer. Kang Kwon-Joo graduated from the police academy with honors, but her life took a dark turn when her father was assassinated. She got the news over the phone, and it was totally cray-cray. Now she's determined to find his killer and bring them to justice.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 

4. Mr. Queen

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A modern-day chef with a free spirit wakes up in the body of a Joseon queen. She's got a lot to learn about palace life, but she's not afraid to speak her mind. Meanwhile, the king is hiding a secret: he's not as weak as he seems. Together, they must navigate the treacherous waters of court politics and find a way to save the kingdom.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 

 

 

5. Tale of the Nine-Tailed

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A TV producer who believes in the supernatural falls in love with a thousand-year-old fox who is trying to hide his true identity. But their love is forbidden, and when the fox's evil stepbrother shows up, things get even more complicated.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 

6. Anna

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A young woman named Yu-mi is so desperate to escape her working-class roots that she tells a small lie that snowballs into a grand deception. She pretends to be accepted to a prestigious university, and then she uses her beauty and charm to build a new life for herself as a wealthy socialite. But as she gets deeper and deeper into her lie, she starts to lose sight of who she really is. She becomes someone she despises, and she eventually realizes that she has to come clean.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 

 

7. Island

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A chaebol heiress with a dark past is exiled to Jeju Island, where she is attacked by evil spirits. She is saved by an immortal demon hunter who seems to know her, and together they must fight to protect the island from the forces of darkness. Meanwhile, a young priest is training in exorcism methods under the tutelage of the heiress's mysterious butler.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 

 

8. Heartbeat

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A centuries-old vampire wakes up from his slumber one day short of becoming human, only to find himself sharing a house with a cold-hearted school nurse. Will he finally get his wish to experience love, or will he be doomed to remain a half-vampire forever?

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 

 

9. May I Help You?

 

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A funeral director with a supernatural power to talk to the dead must grant 21 wishes in order to be freed from her curse. Along the way, she crosses paths with a man for hire who is tasked with breaking up with her. As their lives become intertwined, they must work together to fulfill the wishes of the dead and solve a series of life-and-death mysteries.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 

 

10. Payback: Money and Power

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A financial mastermind who grew up as an orphan in the streets of Seoul is living a quiet life in Mongolia when his nephew, a prosecutor, tracks him down to ask for help taking down a crooked investment advisor. The mastermind agrees to help, but only if he can also get revenge on the people who killed his parents. Along the way, he teams up with a military prosecutor who is also seeking justice for her mother's death. Together, they must navigate the dangerous world of illegal finance and corruption in order to bring down the bad guys.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

 

 


So, gear up and for these best Korean series available on Amazon Prine and have an amazing binge-watching time.