Korean dramas and shows continue to grow in popularity in Australia. It’s a cultural sensation that has transcended borders and captured the hearts of millions. So, if you’re a part of this global craze and seek every opportunity to indulge in gripping Korean shows and emotional roller-coasters, you are at the right place. We’ve handpicked Prime Video Korean dramas that should be on your watch list.
1. Marry My Husband (IMDb 7.9/10)
This series follows the story of Kang Ji-won (Park Min-Young), a terminally ill cancer patient who is killed by her husband (Lee Yi-kyeong) and best friend (Song Ha-yoon) after she witnesses them having an affair. She wakes up 10 years before the incident and decides to seek revenge with the help of Yu Ji-hyuk (Na In-woo), a director at the company she works at. Now, she must reclaim her fate and eliminate the trash from her life.
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2. The Kidnapping Day (IMDb 8.9/10)
The plot: When life hits hard, Myeong-Jun (Yun Kye-Sang) takes a drastic turn to settle his daughter's hospital bills by kidnapping Ro-Hee (Yuna), a little girl who collapses before his car and doesn’t remember anything. He pretends to be her father and decides to ask for a ransom from her wealthy parents. Curious to see how this unfolds?
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3. Death’s Game (IMDb 8.6/10)
At the brink of going to hell, Yee-jae must cycle through twelve separate lives and twelve separate deaths in this reincarnation drama.
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4. May I Help You (IMDB 7.7/10)
This Amazon Original follows the story of Baek Dong-Joo (Lee Hyeri), a funeral director who has a supernatural power that lets her see and talk to the dead. She meets Kim Jib-Sa (Lee Joon-young), an employee of the errand company ‘Ildangbaek’ and they get entangled in a life-and-death situation after a request from the dead.
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5. My Man Is Cupid (IMDb 7.2/10)
This Amazon Original follows an ancient fairy story revolving around Sang-Hyeok, a cupid accidentally shoots himself and falls in love with a woman born with no red thread of love. However, their love story is far from straightforward, involving complicated past lives and a series of mysterious serial killings.
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6. Anna (IMDb 7.5/10)
Anna is the story of a woman, Yoo Mi, who ends up living a completely different life due to a petty lie.
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7. No gain no love (IMDb 8.4/10)
When it comes to family, love, or work, Son Hae-yeong (Shin Min-a) has encountered loss after loss. In order to change her luck, Hae-yeong ends up seeking a fake wedding with her neighbourhood convenience store employee, Kim Ji-uk, played by Kim Young Dae (The Forbidden Marriage, Moon in the Day) to avoid missing out on a promotion. Kim Ji-uk is known for being a model neighbourhood citizen and works night shifts at a convenience store. A local hero who cannot ignore others in need, he agreed to Hae-yeong’s ridiculous proposal to be her fake groom for her fake wedding. Furthermore, the series features second lead actors Lee Sang-yi as third-generation chaebol Bok Gyu-hyun who is the CEO of the company where Hae-yeong works and Han Ji-hyun (Cheer Up, The Penthouse) who plays Nam Ja-yeon, a popular R-rated web novel writer and Hae-yeong's family-like friend and roommate.
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All of these titles and more are available to stream on Prime Video, which is included with a Prime membership, priced at $9.99 per month or $79 annually.
You can watch Prime Video on a wide array of compatible devices. Streaming is made easy, whether it's directly from the web or via the Prime Video app on your smartphone, tablet, set-top box, game console, or selected smart TVs.
Included in a Prime membership are titles like Fallout, Road House, The Boys S1-4, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power S2 (launching on Prime Video August 29), The Idea of You, I Am: Celine Dion and Australian Amazon Original series; The Test S1-3, Deadloch, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart and upcoming series The Office and The Narrow Road to the Deep North.
And that’s not all. There’s a huge library with new content uploaded constantly, so there’s always something fresh for you to stream.