K-Dramas have become quite popular in recent years on the streaming platform Netflix, which has allowed wider audiences to experience the genre. Since it’s so much easier to stream K-Dramas now than in years past, some of the most popular series are getting tons of views that they otherwise might not have had. Recently, it was revealed which K-Dramas had the most total viewing hours on Netflix for the entirety of 2023, and these were the 23 most-watched shows based on that data!
23. Song of the Bandits
Total hours viewed: 46.2 million
Genre: Action
Number of episodes: 9
IMDb rating: 7.2
22. The Uncanny Counter (Season 2)
Total hours viewed: 50.0 million
Genre: Thriller
Number of episodes: 12
IMDb rating: 8.0
21. Love to Hate You
Total hours viewed: 54.2 million
Genre: Romcom
Number of episodes: 10
IMDb rating: 7.9
20. Daily Dose of Sunshine
Total hours viewed: 59.9 million
Genre: Medical
Number of episodes: 12
IMDb rating: 8.3
19. Sweet Home (Season 2)
Total hours viewed: 60.8 million
Genre: Action
Number of episodes: 8
IMDb rating: 7.3
18. Doona!
Total hours viewed: 66.0 million
Genre: Romance
Number of episodes: 9
IMDb rating: 7.2
17. See You in My 19th Life
Total hours viewed: 74.6 million
Genre: Romance
Number of episodes: 12
IMDb rating: 7.7
16. Black Knight
Total hours viewed: 79.4 million
Genre: Action
Number of episodes: 6
IMDb rating: 6.4
15. Castaway Diva
Total hours viewed: 85.4 million
Genre: Slice of Life/Music
Number of episodes: 12
IMDb rating: 8.0
14. A Time Called You
Total hours viewed: 85.7 million
Genre: Romance
Number of episodes: 12
IMDb rating: 7.8
13. Queenmaker
Total hours viewed: 99.5 million
Genre: Political
Number of episodes: 12
IMDb rating: 7.5
12. Mask Girl
Total hours viewed: 105.6 million
Genre: Thriller
Number of episodes: 7
IMDb rating: 7.3
11. Celebrity
Total hours viewed: 113.2 million
Genre: Thriller
Number of episodes: 12
IMDb rating: 7.5
10. The Good Bad Mother
Total hours viewed: 122.9 million
Genre: Comedy/Slice of Life
Number of episodes: 14
IMDb rating: 8.4
9. Gyeongseong Creature
Total hours viewed: 141.7 million
Genre: Thriller
Number of episodes: 10
IMDb rating: 7.3
8. Destined With You
Total hours viewed: 146.0 million
Genre: Romance
Number of episodes: 16
IMDb rating: 7.7
7. Welcome to Samdal-ri
Total hours viewed: 150.2 million
Genre: Romcom
Number of episodes: 16
IMDb rating: 8.1
6. Doctor Cha
Total hours viewed: 150.9 million
Genre: Comedy
Number of episodes: 16
IMDb rating: 7.5
5. Bloodhounds
Total hours viewed: 164.9 million
Genre: Action
Number of episodes: 8
IMDb rating: 8.1
4. Strong Girl Nam-soon
Total hours viewed: 174.4 million
Genre: Action/Comedy
Number of episodes: 16
IMDb rating: 6.5
3. Crash Course in Romance
Total hours viewed: 183.5 million
Genre: Romcom
Number of episodes: 16
IMDb rating: 7.8
2. My Demon
Total hours viewed: 331.1 million
Genre: Romcom
Number of episodes: 16
IMDb rating: 7.8
1. King the Land
Total hours viewed: 446.9 million
Genre: Romcom
Number of episodes: 16
IMDb rating: 4.9