10 Netflix K-Dramas Where Every Episode Is a Masterpiece
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By Anja Djuricic
Published Sep 12, 2026, 9:03 PM EDT
Anja Djuricic, born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992, developed an early interest in film through Disney animated movies. She pursued Japanese language and literature at the University of Belgrade and is also a co-founder of DJ duo Vazda Garant, known for underground electronic music. In her free time, Anja enjoys puzzles, petting cats, and playing The Sims. Her Letterboxd favorites include Memories of Murder, Parasite, Nope, and The Road to El Dorado.
Fact-Based Summary:
Netflix has been consistently releasing K-dramas in 2026, adding to their growing list of original content in the Korean language. While some may not be perfect, several stand out as masterpieces. Here are the top 13 ranked without a particular order:
- Kingdom (2019–2020): Combining the sageuk (medieval Korea) genre with horror, this series is a Netflix pioneer and a testament to brilliant storytelling.
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