1 / 8 Medical K-dramas offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of hospitals and healthcare. Whether it’s a life-or-death surgery, ethical dilemmas, or the personal struggles of doctors and patients, these shows keep viewers hooked with their gripping storylines and heartfelt moments. If you’re a fan of Korean dramas and curious about the medical genre, here are the top 7 medical K-dramas you need to check out!
2 / 8 Resident’s Playbook- First-year OBGYN residents at Yulje Medical Center navigate the chaos of their work and personal lives, in pursuit of becoming excellent doctors.
3 / 8 Good Doctor- An autistic doctor aspires to become a paediatrician. The drama is about his journey in overcoming societal discrimination and using his exceptional abilities to achieve his dreams.
4 / 8 Doctor Slump- Two burnt-out doctors run into each other again during the lowest moments of their lives, and their reunion turns out to be something special for both of them
5 / 8 Life- At South Korea's leading university teaching medicine, a doctor is forced to face power politics and business-minded hospital authorities.
6 / 8 Doctor Strange- After being kidnapped and taken to North Korea as a child, Park Hoon returns to South Korea as an adult and becomes a gifted medical student.
7 / 8 Dr. Romantic- A well-respected surgeon, returns after mysteriously disappearing in order to help at a major hospital. There he meets junior doctors who are in great need of his help.
8 / 8 Hospital Playlist- Friends since undergrad school, five doctors work in the same hospital, tackling problems, and also are in a band together!