6 Korean thrillers on Netflix that you must add to your watchlist

The global success of Parasite and Minari has got numerous people interested in the Korean film and TV industry. If you are one of those who are just starting to watch K-Dramas, you should probably know that these shows offer much more than just romance.

These series, which typically have 16 episodes, are packed with emotions, taking you on a roller-coaster ride. Here is a list of six exciting Netflix shows that will keep you on edge. Here is a list of six exciting Netflix shows that will keep you on edge.

Cha Dal Geon, an ordinary man living in Seoul dreams of becoming a world-famous stunt man. However, he is soon involved in a political scandal. When his nephew’s flight crashes, Cha Dal Geon is convinced that someone sabotaged the flight. In search of the truth, he tries to expose national corruption with the help of NIS.

Kingdom

When the king of the Joseon era falls ill due to smallpox, the rumours of his death are spread across the village. As the Crown Prince tries to uncover the mystery of his father’s death, a mysterious plague strikes the town. The prince now must face new enemies to save the people.

Strangers from Hell

Yong Jong Woo, a young man from the countryside, arrives in Seoul to make his career in crime fiction writing. To save money, he rents a cheap place in the city even though he senses something wrong. While interacting with other residents, he realises that this place is not what he anticipated it to be.

Sweet Home

Cha Hyun Su, a lonely high-school student, suddenly loses his family in a car. Being the lone survivor, he moves into a small apartment but while trying to settle into his new life, he finds mysterious monsters trying to wipe out the human race.

Save Me

When a young girl shifts to a small town with her family, she finds it hard to adjust to the new environment. Soon the death of her brother in a high-school bullying incident pulls their family apart. Through these tragic events, the family gets stuck in a religious cult.

Extracurricular

The show is about a model high-school student who has one dream - to attend college. Living the double life, the student commits a grave crime to make money, and people around him get unintentionally tangled in the web of his crimes.