Here are some revenge-themed K-dramas that will win your heart with their intriguing storylines and captivating dialogues. Check out where to watch them!
Last Updated: 09.29 PM, Mar 03, 2024
Revenge K-dramas are gaining momentum on the streaming platforms because of their layered narrative and thriller elements. Many viewers enjoy watching the leads get their desired payback after various heart-shattering injustices. Here are some revenge-themed K-dramas that will win your heart with their intriguing storylines and captivating dialogues.
Marry My Husband
“Revenge is best served cold,” this proverb fits the best for this highly popular 2024 K-drama. The story revolves around a woman, Kang Ji-won, a terminal cancer patient, who is accidentally murdered by her husband after discovering his affair. The woman then mysteriously wakes up 10 years in the past and decides to avenge her death and betrayal in the second life.
Cast: Park Min-young, Na In-woo, Lee Yi-kyung, and Song Ha-yoon
Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
Wonderful World
This recently premiered drama narrates the story of a grieving mother, Eun Soo-hyun, whose world turns upside down after the accidental murder of her 6-year-old son. When the justice system fails her, the revenge-seeking mother turns cold and embarks on vigilante justice. Sh e also encounters a mysterious man, whose motives are unknown. Will they team up for their respective revenges?
Cast: Kim Nam-joon, Cha Eun-woo
Streaming on Disney+Hotstar
The Glory
This revenge thriller was loved by fans globally, especially for Song Hye-kyo's acting chops. The story revolves around bullying victim Moon Dong-eun, who decides to avenge her tormentors by becoming a teacher to her bullies' child. The intense drama and the well-executed storyline will leave you all impressed!
Cast: Song Hye-Kyo, Lee Do-Hyun, Lim Ji-yeon, Harrison Xu
Streaming on Netflix
My Name
The series revolves around a woman who takes the pledge to seek revenge over her father’s death. She later joins a criminal organization and becomes their mole while working for the police force. With several sinister twists and turns, the K-drama is a compelling watch for revenge and thriller fans.
Cast: Han So-hee, Park Hee-soon, and Ahn Bo-hyun
Streaming on Netflix
Taxi Driver
The series centers around a military graduate man Kim Do-gi, who works as a taxi driver for a special company that offers revenge-call services to its clients to pay back to their wrongdoers. This action-packed drama is adapted from a webtoon and quickly gained popularity because of its heavy themes of social issues and injustice.
Cast: Lee Je-hoon, Kim Eui-sung, Pyo Ye-jin, Jang Hyuk-jin
Streaming on Netflix, Viki, and Amazon Prime