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For Okay-drama followers nonetheless catching up on dramas from final yr, Soompi has ready masterlists of 2023 Okay-dramas organized by style!
Here are Okay-dramas from 2023 that embody fantasy components (though many of those dramas match into different genres as effectively).
Includes dramas that premiered in 2022 and led to 2023.
“Unlock My Boss”
Cast: Chae Jong Hyeop, Seo Eun Soo, Park Sung Woong
Premiere Date: December 7, 2022
“Unlock My Boss” depicts the story of Park In Sung (Chae Jong Hyeop), an unemployed job-seeker whose life modifications after selecting up a smartphone that claims that he’s the CEO of an enormous IT company whose soul was trapped contained in the smartphone after an incident.
Watch “Unlock My Boss”:
“The Forbidden Marriage”
Cast: Park Ju Hyun, Kim Young Dae, Kim Woo Seok, Kim Min Ju
Premiere Date: December 9, 2022
“The Forbidden Marriage” is about King Yi Heon (Kim Young Dae), who falls deep into despair after the dying of his spouse (Kim Min Ju). Seven years later, he comes throughout a con artist named So Rang (Park Ju Hyun) who claims that she could be possessed by the late princess’s spirit.
Watch “The Forbidden Marriage”:
“Alchemy of Souls Part 2”
Cast: Lee Jae Wook, Go Yoon Jung, Hwang Minhyun, Yoo Joon Sang, Shin Seung Ho
Premiere Date: December 10, 2022
Set within the fictional nation of Daeho, “Alchemy of Souls” is a fantasy romance drama about folks whose fates turn into twisted as a consequence of magic that swaps folks’s souls. “Alchemy of Souls Part 2” is about three years after the tip of Part 1 with Nak Soo (Go Yoon Jung) having inhabited the physique of Mu Deok (Jung So Min) from the primary half.
“Missing: The Other Side 2”
Cast: Go Soo, Heo Joon Ho, Ahn So Hee, Lee Jung Eun, Kim Dong Hwi, Ha Jun
Premiere Date: December 19, 2022
“Missing: The Other Side” is a thriller fantasy drama about villages inhabited by the souls of people that went lacking whereas they have been alive. Season 2 introduces new characters Kang Eun Shil (Lee Jung Eun) and Oh Il Yong (Kim Dong Hwi).
Watch the primary season beneath:
“Island”
Cast: Kim Nam Gil, Lee Da Hee, Cha Eun Woo, Sung Joon
Premiere Date: December 30, 2022
Based on successful webtoon, “Island” is a fantasy exorcism drama that takes place on Jeju Island. It depicts the unhappy and weird journey of the characters who’re fated to battle evil that’s attempting to destroy the world.
“Kokdu: Season of Deity”
Cast: Kim Jung Hyun, Im Soo Hyang, Dasom, An Woo Yeon, Kim In Kwon, Cha Chung Hwa
Premiere Date: January 27
“Kokdu: Season of Deity” is a fantasy romance which tells the story of a grim reaper named Kokdu (Kim Jung Hyun) who comes all the way down to this world to punish people each 99 years. When Kokdu meets Han Gye Jeol (Im Soo Hyang), a physician with mysterious talents, he begins working as a visiting physician.
Watch “Kokdu: Season of Deity”:
“The Heavenly Idol”
Cast: Kim Min Kyu, Go Bo Gyeol, Lee Jang Woo, Ye Ji Won
Premiere Date: February 15
Based on a preferred webtoon and net novel, “The Heavenly Idol” is a fantasy drama about High Priest Rembrary (Kim Min Kyu) who all of a sudden wakes up sooner or later to seek out himself within the physique of Woo Yeon Woo, the “visual center” of the unsuccessful idol group Wild Animal.
Watch “The Heavenly Idol”:
“Delivery Man”
Cast: Yoon Chan Young, Minah, Kim Min Seok
Premiere Date: March 1
“Delivery Man” tells the story of Seo Young Min (Yoon Chan Young), a taxi driver who solely provides rides to ghosts, and Kang Ji Hyun (Minah), a ghost affected by reminiscence loss, as they work collectively to resolve crime.
Watch “Delivery Man”:
“Duty After School”
Cast: Shin Hyun Soo, Lee Soon Won, Im Se Mi, Kwon Eun Bin, Kim Ki Hae, Kim Su Gyeom, Noh Jong Hyun, Moon Sang Min, Lee Yeon
Premiere Date: March 31
“Duty After School” tells the story of highschool college students who’re referred to as upon to affix the world’s first battle towards extraterrestrial forces. When mysterious alien spheres begin invading, the Department of Defense affords faculty admission incentives to get the scholars to join the reserved forces.
Watch “Duty After School”:
“My Perfect Stranger”
Cast: Kim Dong Wook, Jin Ki Joo, Seo Ji Hye, Lee Won Jung
Premiere Date: May 1
“My Perfect Stranger” is a fantasy drama concerning the unusual occasions that unfold when information anchor Yoon Hae Joon (Kim Dong Wook), who needs to uncover the reality behind a serial homicide case from the previous, meets Baek Yoon Young (Jin Ki Joo), who travels by means of time to stop her mother and father’ wedding ceremony. After getting caught within the yr 1987, the 2 notice that their targets could also be linked.
Watch “My Perfect Stranger”:
“All That We Loved”
Cast: Sehun, Jo Joon Young, Jang Yeo Bin
Premiere Date: May 5
“All That We Loved” is a teen romance drama concerning the love triangle that types at a highschool when greatest associates Go Yoo (Sehun) and Go Joon Hee (Jo Joon Young) each fall for the switch scholar Han So Yeon (Jang Yeo Bin).
Watch “All That We Loved”:
“Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938”
Cast: Lee Dong Wook, Kim So Yeon, Kim Bum, Ryu Kyung Soo
Premiere Date: May 6
A sequel to “Tale of the Nine-Tailed,” “Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938” tells the story of the male gumiho (legendary nine-tailed fox) Yi Yeon (Lee Dong Wook) who finds himself again in 1938 and embarks on an eventful journey in his quest to return to the current.
Watch the unique “Tale of the Nine-Tailed”:
“See You in My 19th Life”
Cast: Shin Hye Sun, Ahn Bo Hyun, Ha Yun Kyung, Ahn Dong Gu
Premiere Date: June 17
“See You in My 19th Life” is a romance drama about Ban Ji Eum (Shin Hye Sun), who has been repeatedly reincarnated for almost a thousand years and remembers all of her previous lives. After her 18th life is tragically minimize quick, Ban Ji Eum decides that in her nineteenth life, she is going to got down to discover a man named Moon Seo Ha (Ahn Bo Hyun) that she met in her 18th life.
“Revenant”
Cast: Kim Tae Ri, Oh Jung Se, Hong Kyung
Premiere Date: June 23
“Revenant” is an occult thriller thriller during which Goo San Young (Kim Tae Ri), a girl possessed by an evil spirit, and Yeom Hae Sang (Oh Jung Se), a person who can see these evil spirits inside human our bodies, dig into the mysterious deaths surrounding 5 divine objects.
“Durian’s Affair”
Cast: Park Joo Mi, Choi Myung Gil, Kim Min Joon, Han Da Gam, Jeon No Min, Yoon Hae Young, Ji Young San, Yoo Jung Hoo, Lee Da Yeon
Premiere Date: June 24
“Durian’s Affair” is a fantasy romance drama that travels by means of time and follows the chaebol Dan household as they get entangled with the mysterious girls Du Ri An (Park Joo Mi) and Kim So Jeo (Lee Da Yeon).
Watch “Durian’s Affair”:
“Heartbeat”
Cast: Taecyeon, Won Ji An, Park Kang Hyun, Yoon So Hee
Premiere Date: June 26
“Heartbeat” is a fantasy romance drama about Seon Woo Hyul (Taecyeon), a half-human and half-vampire who desperately needs to turn into human however misses his probability due to one fateful time out of 100 years. He finally winds up transferring in along with Joo In Hae (Won Ji An), a cold-blooded girl who lacks humanity regardless of being absolutely human.
“The Uncanny Counter 2”
Cast: Jo Byeong Gyu, Kim Sejeong, Yoo Joon Sang, Yeom Hye Ran, Ahn Suk Hwan, Jin Sun Kyu, Kang Ki Young, Kim Hieora, Yoo In Soo
Premiere Date: July 29
“The Uncanny Counter” is a superhero drama about demon hunters So Mun (Jo Byeong Gyu), Do Ha Na (Kim Sejeong), Ga Mo Tak (Yoo Joon Sang), and Chu Mae Ok (Yeom Hye Ran) with supernatural powers. The new season exhibits the doorway of recent Counter Na Jeok Bong (Yoo In Soo) in addition to numerous new evils.
“My Lovely Liar”
Cast: Kim So Hyun, Hwang Minhyun, Yoon Ji On, Seo Ji Hoon, Lee Si Woo
Premiere Date: July 31
“My Lovely Liar” is about Mok Sol Hee (Kim So Hyun) who has a supernatural capability to detect lies which has made her lose religion in different folks. However, she finds out that there’s one person who her energy doesn’t appear to work on—her suspicious next-door neighbor Kim Do Ha (Hwang Minhyun).
Watch “My Lovely Liar”:
“Moving”
Cast: Lee Jung Ha, Go Yoon Jung, Jo In Sung, Han Hyo Joo, Ryu Seung Ryong, Cha Tae Hyun
Premiere Date: August 9
“Moving” is a superhero motion drama about youngsters with hidden superhuman powers and their mother and father who, unbeknownst to them, harbor a painful secret from their pasts. They finally crew as much as battle highly effective darkish forces that threaten a number of generations throughout completely different eras.
“Behind Your Touch”
Cast: Han Ji Min, Lee Min Ki, Suho
Premiere Date: August 12
“Behind Your Touch” is concerning the busybody veterinarian Bong Ye Bun (Han Ji Min) who by some means features psychometric talents to have the ability to see the previous of each folks and animals in Mujin, a small rural village freed from crime, and the bold elite detective Moon Jang Yeol (Lee Min Ki) who wants her talents to return to the felony investigation crew in Seoul.
“Destined With You”
Cast: Jo Bo Ah, Rowoon, Ha Jun, Yura
Premiere Date: August 23
“Destined With You” is a fantasy romance drama that tells the love story of civil servant Lee Hong Jo (Jo Bo Ah) who obtains a forbidden e-book sealed 300 years in the past and ace lawyer Jang Shin Yu (Rowoon) who turns into a sufferer of the forbidden e-book.
“A Time Called You”
Cast: Ahn Hyo Seop, Jeon Yeo Been, Kang Hoon
Premiere Date: September 8
Based on the Taiwanese drama “Some Day or One Day,” “A Time Called You” is a time-slip romance about Jun Hee (Jeon Yeo Been), who winds up miraculously touring again in time to 1998 the place she wakes up as the highschool scholar Min Ju and meets Si Heon (Ahn Hyo Seop) who seems precisely like her late boyfriend.
“Arthdal Chronicles: The Sword of Aramun”
Cast: Jang Dong Gun, Lee Joon Gi, Shin Se Kyung, Kim Ok Bin
Premiere Date: September 9
“Arthdal Chronicles” is an epic fantasy drama concerning the legendary historic land of Arth. The second season titled “Arthdal Chronicles: The Sword of Aramun” is about roughly a decade after Season 1 with Lee Joon Gi and Shin Se Kyung because the older variations of the unique leads.
“Twinkling Watermelon”
Cast: Ryeoun, Choi Hyun Wook, Seol In Ah, Shin Eun Soo
Premiere Date: September 25
“Twinkling Watermelon” is a fantasy drama during which CODA (youngster of deaf grownup) scholar Eun Gyeol (Ryeoun) time travels by means of a suspicious music store and lands in 1995, the place he meets his mother and father Lee Chan (Choi Hyun Wook) and Chung Ah (Shin Eun Soo) as highschool college students together with the varsity’s cello goddess Se Kyung (Seol In Ah).
Watch “Twinkling Watermelon”:
“Strong Girl Namsoon”
Cast: Lee Yoo Mi, Kim Jung Eun, Kim Hae Sook, Ong Seong Wu, Byun Woo Seok
Premiere Date: October 7
A spin-off of the hit drama “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon,” “Strong Girl Namsoon” is a comedy about Gil Joong Gan (Kim Hae Sook), Hwang Geum Joo (Kim Jung Eun), and Gang Nam Soon (Lee Yoo Mi), three generations of ladies born with unbelievable power as they examine drug-related crimes occurring across the Gangnam space.
Watch the unique “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon”:
“A Good Day to Be a Dog”
Cast: Cha Eun Woo, Park Gyu Young, Lee Hyun Woo
Premiere Date: October 11
“A Good Day to Be a Dog” is a webtoon-based fantasy romance drama about Han Hae Na (Park Gyu Young), a girl who’s cursed to remodel right into a canine when she kisses a person. However, the one one who can undo her curse is her colleague Jin Seo Won (Cha Eun Woo), who’s afraid of canine as a consequence of a traumatic occasion he can now not keep in mind.
Watch “A Good Day to Be a Dog”:
“High Cookie”
Cast: Nam Ji Hyun, Choi Hyun Wook, Kim Moo Yeol, Jung Da Bin
Premiere Date: October 23
“High Cookie” is about an elite highschool that will get swallowed up by harmful handmade cookies that make folks’s desires come true. At the age of 18, Choi Soo Young (Nam Ji Hyun) begins part-time work at a manufacturing unit to lift her youthful sister Choi Min Young (Jung Da Bin) and voluntarily jumps into the swamp created by the cookies to save lots of her sister.
“Perfect Marriage Revenge”
Cast: Sung Hoon, Jung Yoo Min, Kang Shin Hyo, Jin Ji Hee, Lee Min Young, Jeon No Min, Lee Mi Sook
Premiere Date: October 28
Based on a preferred webtoon, “Perfect Marriage Revenge” follows the story of Han Yi Joo (Jung Yoo Min), a girl who enters right into a contract marriage with a person named Seo Do Guk (Sung Hoon) to hunt revenge for every part that her household has carried out to her.
Watch “Perfect Marriage Revenge”:
“Moon in the Day”
Cast: Kim Young Dae, Pyo Ye Jin, On Joo Wan, Jung Woong In
Premiere Date: November 1
“Moon in the Day” is a drama based mostly on a webtoon that tells a chilling and heartbreaking love story that spans 1,500 years. Moving forwards and backwards between the previous and current, the drama follows a person for whom time has stopped after being killed by his lover and a girl who has misplaced her recollections of her previous life and continues to “flow like a river.”
Watch “Moon in the Day”:
“The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract”
Cast: Lee Se Young, Bae In Hyuk, Joo Hyun Young, Yoo Seon Ho
Premiere Date: November 24
Based on a webtoon, “The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract” is a time-slip romance drama concerning the contractual marriage between bachelor Kang Tae Ha (Bae In Hyuk) and Park Yeon Woo (Lee Se Young), who has traveled to modern-day from nineteenth century Joseon.
Watch “The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract”:
“My Demon”
Cast: Kim Yoo Jung, Song Kang, Lee Sang Yi
Premiere Date: November 24
“My Demon” is a fantasy rom-com about chaebol heiress Do Do Hee (Kim Yoo Jung) who doesn’t belief anybody and the charming demon Jung Gu Won (Song Kang), who unexpectedly loses his powers sooner or later, as they enter a contractual marriage and regularly find yourself falling for one another.
“Sweet Home 2”
Cast: Song Kang, Lee Jin Wook, Lee Si Young, Go Min Si, Park Gyu Young, Jung Jinyoung, Yoo Oh Sung, Oh Jung Se, Kim Moo Yeol
Premiere Date: December 1
“Sweet Home” is about Cha Hyun Su (Song Kang), a loner highschool scholar who strikes into a brand new condominium when monsters begin breaking out amongst humanity and the condominium residents are trapped contained in the constructing. Season 2 focuses on how Cha Hyun Su and different survivors wrestle to outlive after leaving Green Home.
“My Man Is Cupid”
Cast: Jang Dong Yoon, Nana, Park Ki Woong
Premiere Date: December 1
“My Man Is Cupid” tells the star-crossed love story of “Cupid” Cheon Sang Hyuk (Jang Dong Yoon), a matchmaker of people who has been trapped on earth for 500 years, and Oh Baek Ryeon (Nana), a human who dedicated a fantastic sin in her previous life.
“Overlap Knife, Knife”
Cast: Kim Dong Hwi, Jo Ah Ram, Shim Yi Young, Joo Suk Tae
Premiere Date: December 2
Part of KBS’s quick drama assortment “2023 KBS Drama Special,” “Overlap Knife, Knife” is about Su Ho (Kim Dong Hwi) and Yeon Hee (Jo Ah Ram) who’re attempting to guard their family members and find yourself touring again in time.
“Death’s Game”
Cast: Seo In Guk, Park So Dam, Kim Ji Hoon, Choi Siwon, Sung Hoon, Kim Kang Hoon, Jang Seung Jo, Lee Jae Wook, Lee Do Hyun, Go Yoon Jung, Kim Jae Wook, Oh Jung Se
Premiere Date: December 15
“Death’s Game” tells the story of Death (Park So Dam), who sentences a person named Choi Yi Jae (Seo In Guk) to 12 cycles of life and dying proper earlier than his first life is about to finish.
“Gyeongseong Creature”
Cast: Park Seo Joon, Han So Hee, Claudia Kim, Kim Hae Sook, Jo Han Chul, Wi Ha Joon
Premiere Date: December 22
Set in the dead of night instances of Spring 1945, “Gyeongseong Creature” tells the story of Jang Tae Sang, probably the most rich man in Gyeongseong and the proprietor of the pawnshop Golden Jade House, and Chae Ok (Han So Hee), who searches for lacking folks), as they battle for survival and face a monster born out of human greed.
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