Often synonymous to rom-coms, Korean Comedy dramas had since evolved to more engaging narratives!
Not a predominant genre in K-Dramaland, but you’d be surprised that most of fan favorite Korean series are featuring a hefty amount of comic relief. Especially in the recent years when it has been slowly departing to its connection to romance stories and building prominence with apparent spotlight on humor.
In case you need a healthy dose of feel-good laughter, check out this curated list below.
Welcome To Waikiki 1 & 2
Whipping fun friendship stories, these JTBC offerings are staple Korean comedy dramas not to be missed.
Prison Playbook
Individually the cellmates in Prison Playbook are adorable. Together, they are a runaway hit!
Reply Series
Friendship and family stories layered in nostalgia and funny moments make the Reply series franchise loved by many.
Hospital Playlist
Conceived in the same tone as its Reply Series and Prison Playbook sibling, the doctors and music from Hospital Playlist is anything but encouraging.
Drinking Solo
A light and chirpy watch, the easy conflicts and the humor that was nailed nicely by presenting how single people deal with the lack of love, dreams and life.
Let’s Eat Franchise
Foodie Goo Dae Young is an interesting case of K-Drama hero that will teach you how to really “eat, pray and love”.
Her Private Life
Nothing but good times celebrating fangirl moments in this Park Min Young starrer.
Crash Landing on You
Crash Landing On You is an addicting series that easily makes someone feel good. Brimming with saccharine treats, there has been no dull moment happily witnessing how love blooms between a South Korean heiress and a North Korean elite army captain.
Fight For My Way
Pacing to a vibrant tone, Fight For My Way features characters who missed their chances to work on their young love and dreams, but finds back the passion to pursue the goals they once gave up. All series long, the scattered humor is definitely one for the books!
The Producers
Although using the 2 Days 1 Night setting, any variety show fan would rejoice on the familiar tropes of variety show elements inserted in the series.
It’s Okay That’s Love
Before the poignant run in the ending part of the series, It’s Okay That’s Love hooked with its interesting character interactions.
Photos: Respective Networks of Aforementioned Dramas
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