Tense K-dramas: Based on a true story

23 titles, most popular first

Theme: Based on a true story

Dong Yi

Completed22 Mar 2010

Signal

Completed22 Jan 2016

Emperor of the Sea

Completed24 Nov 2004

Lee San, Wind of the Palace

Completed16 Sept 2007

Gyebaek

Completed25 Jul 2011

Grand Prince

Completed3 Mar 2018

Narco-Saints

Premiered9 Sept 2022

Taxi Driver

Completed9 Apr 2021

All In

Completed15 Jan 2003

Miss Ripley

Completed30 May 2011

Empress Cheonchu

Completed1 Jan 2009

God of War

Completed11 Feb 2012

Jeong Do-jeon

Completed4 Jan 2014

The King of Legend

Completed6 Nov 2010

Through the Darkness

Completed14 Jan 2022

Doctor Detective

Completed17 Jul 2019

Gap-dong

Completed11 Apr 2014

Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror

Completed4 Jun 2011

Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin

Completed4 Sept 2004

5th Republic

Completed23 Apr 2005

Rustic Period

Completed29 Jul 2002

Tears of the Dragon

Completed24 Nov 1996

The Scarecrow

Completed20 Apr 2026