TV Shows - Asian (Popular), a list by fuzi0n

7.9

/739796/

77

/36818/

78

/17057/

3.7

/1241919/

85

/253/

67

Metacritic

65

/75/

age 16+

Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits — with deadly high stakes.

79

7.8

/141512/

79

/9605/

81

/2572/

78

/30/

80

age 16+

With his two friends, a video-game-obsessed young man finds himself in a strange version of Tokyo where they must compete in dangerous games to win.

93

9.1

/34646/

89

/806/

87

/446/

4.7

/91120/

100

/8/

98

In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.

82

7.6

/18140/

76

/1217/

78

/152/

100

/12/

86

Metacritic

78

/7/

age 16+

In the early Meiji era, Shujiro, once known as an undefeated samurai, decides to participate in a deadly survival game to save his family and villagers.

70

?

7.7

/419/

68

/14/

67

/3/

Maeng Se-na, a top star criminal lawyer who has been a fangirl for fifteen years, tries to prove her favorite idol’s innocence, who is suspected of murder.

67

44

6.5

/1823/

68

/141/

70

/47/

3.3

/3882/

age 14+

An ordinary man who inherits super strength discovers a greater evil out to steal his power. The one catch? Every use drains money from his wallet.

76

59

7.5

/3131/

73

/165/

80

/50/

3.3

/8446/

A passionate fling in Jeju ends abruptly — until fate reunites an heir and a young woman when she joins his company, disguised as a married mother.

81

?

7.4

/475/

82

/27/

89

/7/

3.6

/472/

When a respected judge's world falls apart overnight, he joins a top law firm's pro bono team — where hope and purpose wait in humble, unexpected places.

70

?

7.6

/187/

63

/6/

71

/6/

After moving to a quiet rural town to heal from past heartbreak, a withdrawn teacher slowly rediscovers warmth and joy through her unexpected connection with a rough-around-the-edges but kindhearted local man.

77

61

7.6

/2939/

76

/160/

78

/33/

3.9

/5588/

80

/5/

Accused of killing her husband, a woman is offered a way out by a mysterious stranger: in exchange for a confession in her place, she must commit murder.

74

?

7.0

/364/

71

/12/

82

/6/

In 1970s South Korea, follow two men on opposite sides of power — one driven by ambition, the other by justice. As their worlds collide, greed, loyalty, and survival intertwine in a battle that will shape a nation.

79

7.6

/86958/

77

/4564/

83

/4219/

3.8

/140350/

89

/27/

82

Metacritic

67

/5/

age 15+

A high school becomes ground zero for a zombie virus outbreak. Trapped students must fight their way out — or turn into one of the rabid infected.

79

64

7.8

/3596/

77

/163/

84

/77/

3.8

/2219/

age 15+

Mild-mannered Tae-jung is wrongfully imprisoned for a heinous crime. He soon discovers that a mysterious figure named Yo-han orchestrated his downfall. Fueled by vengeance, Tae-jung sets out to make Yo-han pay.

84

81

8.5

/13967/

82

/353/

87

/96/

In a Victorian world of steam, dreadnoughts, and occult horrors, Zhou Mingrui awakens as Klein Moretti. He walks a razor’s edge between light and darkness, entangled with warring Churches. This is the legend of unlimited potential…and unspeakable danger.

81

8.1

/8865/

82

/490/

81

/161/

4.1

/19792/

A former special forces soldier delivers revenge for victims of injustice while working for a secret organization that fronts as a taxi company.

85

8.4

/23108/

85

/1102/

85

/334/

4.4

/120601/

80

/5/

93

age 15+

With the aid of unexpected friends, a gifted but introverted student confronts bullies and violent foes — unaware of how dangerous his world will become.

84

8.0

/11730/

78

/454/

89

/177/

3.8

/14444/

80

/5/

95

age 14+

After time traveling to the Joseon era, a talented chef meets a tyrant king. Her modern dishes captivate his palate, but royal challenges await her.

79

50

7.8

/2213/

75

/115/

83

/39/

3.9

/7641/

Behind a beautiful face hides a cruel nature—Baek Ah-jin, who sees through and manipulates others' hearts. After stepping on the sacrifices of many to reach the top, everything begins to change the moment she arrives there. A woman wearing a mask to escape hell and climb to the highest place. And the story of the Xs being brutally crushed by her.

75

?

7.3

/412/

70

/17/

83

/9/

In their twenties, Lee Kyeong-do and Seo Ji-woo part ways after two passionate relationships. A decade later, they meet again as a reporter who covers an adultery scandal and the wife of the man at the center of that scandal. Reuniting in their late thirties, their youth has passed, but their love remains vivid. Kyeong-do now strives to prove to her and to himself that he still loves her.

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9.2

/75/

58

/5/

100

/2/

The return of corrupt judge Lee Han-young, who was a slave to a large law firm, to the past 10 years ago. He makes new choices to punish evil and implement justice.

85

8.2

/41882/

83

/2388/

84

/851/

4.3

/98706/

82

/11/

93

Years after surviving horrific abuse in high school, a woman puts an elaborate revenge scheme in motion to make the perpetrators pay for their crimes.

83

82

8.5

/4391/

82

/449/

84

/56/

age 14+

Eighty "Black Spoon" underdog cooks with a knack for flavor face 20 elite "White Spoon" chefs in a fierce cooking showdown among 100 contenders.

75

?

7.7

/289/

75

/22/

74

/8/

The drama follows the romantic story of Lin Yusen and Nie Xiguang, tracing Nie’s journey from college to the workplace. Bright and optimistic, she experiences an unspoken love in university, then meets Lin Yusen, a former surgeon turned industry professional. Despite early misunderstandings, her warmth draws him in. Through love and support, she overcomes past regrets, grows professionally, and ultimately finds love, fulfillment, and self-discovery.

80

7.9

/23283/

80

/1192/

83

/2534/

3.5

/89832/

Lim Ju-kyung is a high school student. Since she was little, she has had a complex about her appearance. To hide her bare face, Ju-kyung always wears make-up. Her excellent make-up skills make her pretty and she hides her bare face in front of others. She gets involved with 2 men; Lee Su-ho and Han Seo-jun.

78

66

7.5

/2929/

75

/197/

80

/60/

3.9

/8147/

83

/6/

When two women plot to end an abusive marriage through murder, an unexpected visitor arrives — threatening to shatter everything they've carefully planned.

75

7.2

/40948/

74

/2709/

82

/1525/

3.7

/64296/

83

/12/

66

age 15+

As humans turn into savage monsters and the world plunges into terror, a handful of survivors fight for their lives — and to hold on to their humanity.

82

8.1

/39139/

82

/1885/

84

/694/

4.0

/99134/

In disguise as her friend, Ha-ri shows up to a blind date to scare him away. But plans go awry when he turns out to be her CEO — and makes a proposal.

85

8.1

/22543/

80

/1017/

83

/473/

4.1

/50985/

89

/9/

92

age 15+

Two young boxers band together with a benevolent moneylender to take down a ruthless loan shark who preys on the financially desperate.

86

7.8

/42254/

80

/2413/

82

/1003/

4.1

/88845/

100

/7/

92

age 15+

Following her father's murder, a revenge-driven woman puts her trust in a powerful crime boss — and enters the police force under his direction.

88

8.9

/12476/

88

/507/

88

/123/

4.4

/55291/

A CODA (child of deaf adult) student born with a gift for music crash lands at an unfamiliar place after time traveling through a suspicious music shop. There, he forms the band Watermelon Sugar with other mysterious youths.

80

7.5

/8590/

74

/481/

77

/129/

3.7

/10473/

88

/8/

89

age 15+

After severing ties with his gang, a former gangster returns to uncover the truth behind his brother's death — embarking on a relentless path of revenge.

81

78

7.2

/4973/

73

/272/

75

/70/

3.7

/10198/

100

/9/

89

age 16+

As illegal firearms flood into a gun-free South Korea, a resolute cop and a mysterious partner join forces to stop the chaos from sweeping the nation.

70

20

6.9

/739/

67

/35/

75

/18/

A hateful romance between a professional detective actor who wants to become a melodrama master and a female reporter who was demoted from a political reporter who won the Reporter of the Year award to the entertainment department.

76

17

8.1

/570/

78

/28/

70

/14/

3.6

/513/

After her parents' divorce, Jiang Mu reunites with her adopted brother Jin Chao, now a hardened young man living a dangerous life in Thailand. Despite their growing distance, Jiang Mu's unwavering love helps bridge the gap between them, leading to a journey of healing and redemption as they fight to rebuild their bond and face their struggles together.

85

8.6

/20920/

85

/858/

84

/301/

4.3

/94685/

age 14+

In a time when dreams seem out of reach, a teen fencer pursues big ambitions and meets a hardworking young man who seeks to rebuild his life.

71

67

6.5

/9473/

75

/258/

75

/79/

3.5

/3191/

75

/8/

68

age 15+

After a thousand years, a quirky genie returns to grant wishes to a woman born without feelings. Can his magic bring love and wonder to her world?

89

8.5

/36791/

84

/1911/

84

/891/

4.0

/21406/

100

/11/

94

age 14+

With a genius-level IQ, Woo Young-woo learns to embrace her extraordinary self while forming a tight-knit community of friends and allies.

85

8.5

/14155/

85

/507/

85

/228/

4.2

/44335/

Right after Ryu Sun-jae, a top star, ends his life, Im Sol, his top fan, somehow ends up at a time when they were in high school and tries to protect him. A fantasy romance unfolds where people who missed each other in time finally meet.

82

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8.2

/6091/

81

/327/

84

/91/

4.0

/21926/

Nicknamed the "school for future criminals," Yuseong Technical High School isn't exactly the ideal place to study. A rarity among his peers, Ga-min is a student with just one goal: to get into university. At a school where it's every man for himself, he is rejected from countless study groups before he decides to form his own. Will he be able to defeat the odds and achieve his dreams?

?

8.5

/11/

45

/2/

100

/3/

Xiao Zhiyu and Hu Xiu are brought together by a Republic of China-themed murder mystery game. In the scripted NPC game filled with falling snow and spies in the shadows, the two ignite a fateful spark. An unexpected reunion in the real world reveals the mystery of each other's identities. The two shuttle between the misaligned time-spaces of reality and the script, and finally achieve two-way growth in the cross-dimensional bond, completing the transformation of love and self.

78

68

7.4

/5615/

75

/212/

86

/134/

4.0

/10050/

Olympic medalists join the police force through a special recruitment program, trading medals for badges as they tackle violent crimes and injustices with their athletic skills.

77

58

8.1

/3075/

79

/249/

73

/27/

Elite athletes from eight countries battle for national pride. After grueling tests of raw strength and endurance, only one flag can claim victory.

63

5.8

/141253/

77

/838/

81

/564/

3.4

/39978/

75

/8/

24

Amid a tense inheritance fight, a charming heir clashes with his hardworking employee who's known for her irresistible smile — which he cannot stand.

79

78

7.6

/6953/

73

/464/

74

/80/

3.8

/10319/

83

/6/

89

A fateful accident intertwines six lives in a thrilling tale of karma and crime, where each must face their own dark truths and connections.

83

8.4

/9952/

82

/536/

85

/121/

4.2

/27411/

To create a top-tier trauma center, a war-seasoned doctor arrives — bringing his blunt but skilled ways to transform his team into life-saving mavericks.

73

44

7.4

/1872/

69

/88/

76

/41/

3.3

/3321/

A couple who pretend to be newlyweds, find themselves developing genuine feelings for each other as they navigate their fake marriage.

82

76

7.7

/3960/

76

/273/

77

/62/

4.0

/7664/

100

/5/

age 14+

Ten years after discovering her murdered uncle, Ena and Detective Hansaem must cooperate to stop a series of similar murders - each linked by strange puzzle pieces.

78

68

7.9

/4579/

73

/215/

82

/46/

3.7

/3729/