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Project Silence
Movie

Project Silence(2023)

5.4
96Minutes

Due to sudden deteriorating weather conditions, visibility on the Airport Bridge is severely impaired, leaving people stranded and at risk of the bridge collapsing due to a series of chain collisions and explosions. Amidst the chaos, the canine subjects "Echo" from the military experiment "Project Silence," who were being transported in secret, break free, and all human survivors become targets of relentless attacks.

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Sweet Home
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Sweet Home (2024)

7.2
TV_MA
THE LEVELING OF SOLO LEVELING
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THE LEVELING OF SOLO LEVELING (2024)

8.5

A two-part documentary that aims to explore the many incarnations of Solo Leveling, from its creation to the worldwide premiere events for the anime adaptation.

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Marry Me Now
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Marry Me Now (2018)

7.8

Park Yoo-Ha studied hard in medical school and finished her intern course. She works hard to become a doctor due to her father. Her father raised 4 children by himself and her oldest sister also sacrificed for the family. Park Yoo-Ha is not interested in other people. Suddenly, her father marries a woman rich enough to own a building. Meanwhile, Jung Eun-Tae works as a doctor. He volunteered for performing medical service abroad, but he comes back to Korea. Jung Eun-Tae is not interested in marriage, because his father placed priority on his medical work over family and Jung Eun-Tae believes he is like his father.

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Itaewon Class
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Itaewon Class (2020)

8.2
TV_MA

After being expelled from school and wrongfully imprisoned, Park Sae-ro-yi opens a bar-restaurant in Itaewon, Seoul, with his friends. The establishment becomes popular and he soon begins his quest for revenge against the massive food corporation that destroyed his life. Along the way, he deals with challenges, love, and the pursuit of his dreams.

Doctors
Tv Show

Doctors (2016)

7.6

Doctors is a South Korean medical drama that follows the story of a talented doctor with a tragic past. With a mix of romance and revenge, the show explores the challenges and triumphs of the medical profession.

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Designated Survivor: 60 Days
Tv Show

Designated Survivor: 60 Days (2019)

8.1

In 'Designated Survivor: 60 Days,' a low-ranking government official finds himself thrust into the role of President of South Korea after a terror attack kills the entire cabinet. With the country in chaos, he must navigate political turmoil, uncover conspiracies, and fight to restore order.

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Good Doctor
Tv Show

Good Doctor (2013)

7.9

Good Doctor is a drama TV show that follows the story of a young autistic savant surgeon named Park Shi-on. Despite facing skepticism and prejudice, Park Shi-on works hard to overcome his limitations and prove his worth as a skilled and compassionate doctor. Through his journey, he inspires those around him and shows that anyone can achieve their dreams with determination and perseverance.

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Weekly Idol
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Weekly Idol (2011)

7.5

Weekly Idol is back with all new hosts. Cho Sae Ho, Hwang Kwang Hee and Nam Chang Hee are sticking together as a new unit group for Weekly Idol, a.k.a CKN Trio, to turn the idol world upside down! Get ready for their hot debut! Cho Sae Ho transforms himself into an idol expert. The hottest entertainer in the show business is marching into the idol world after taking over variety shows and he's more than ready to dominate the show with his amazing look and talents. They say idols understand each other best! As soon as being discharged from military service, Hwang Kwang Hee is reenlisted in Weekly Idol as a senior and a mentor to cheer his fellow idol friends. And lastly, the hidden card of the trio, Nam Chang Hee joins Weekly Idol. With his irresistible charms and talents, Nam Chang Hee becomes the irreplaceable member of Weekly Idol and shows off his amazing chemistry with idols.

Man to Man
Tv Show

Man to Man (2017)

7.3
TV_14

In 'Man to Man,' a skilled secret agent goes undercover as a bodyguard to protect a popular movie star. As they both navigate the dangerous world of South Korean politics, bribery, and the movie business, they form a strong bond and develop a bromance. With a hidden identity, the agent faces challenges including car accidents and the intricate workings of the NIS (National Intelligence Service). Will their friendship survive the secrets and danger?

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2 Days and 1 Night
Tv Show

2 Days and 1 Night (2007)

8.3
TV_14

2 Days & 1 Night is a South Korean reality-variety show with the motto "real wild road variety." Its main concept is to recommend various places of interest that viewers can visit in South Korea.

The Liar and His Lover
Tv Show

The Liar and His Lover (2017)

6.8
TV_PG

The Liar and His Lover is a romantic comedy-drama TV show about a talented high school student who secretly writes songs for a popular band. The story revolves around his struggle to keep his identity a secret while navigating the complexities of the music industry and a budding romance.

Train to Busan
Movie

Train to Busan(2016)

7.6
tomato95%
NR
118Minutes

A truck driver accidentally runs over an infected deer, causing a zombie virus to spread. Seok-Woo, a fund manager, takes his daughter Su-an on a train to Busan. As the train leaves, a zombie boards and begins infecting passengers. Seok-Woo, Su-an, and a group of survivors fight their way through the train, facing challenges and sacrifices. They eventually reach Busan, but must cross zombie-filled tracks to safety.

The King 2 Hearts
Tv Show

The King 2 Hearts (2012)

7.6

The King 2 Hearts is a TV show set in an alternate reality where South Korea is a constitutional monarchy. When a South Korean prince falls in love with a female North Korean soldier, they must navigate political intrigue, deception, and a terrorist plot that threatens to tear their countries apart. As they struggle to find peace and love amidst the chaos, they are faced with betrayals, assassination plots, and the loss of loved ones. The show explores themes of love, loyalty, and the power of true leadership.

The Moon Embracing the Sun
Tv Show

The Moon Embracing the Sun (2012)

7.9
TV_Y

The Moon Embracing the Sun is a Korean historical drama that follows the love story between a king and a shaman. When a prophecy threatens the happiness of their love, they must navigate the intricacies of the royal court and overcome various obstacles to be together.

Doctor Stranger
Tv Show

Doctor Stranger (2014)

7.4
TV_14

Doctor Stranger is a South Korean TV show that follows the story of a skilled doctor who has a hidden identity. He gets entangled in a web of schemes, drama, and medical challenges. With an unrequited love and a father-son relationship at stake, he must navigate the complexities of his life and find a way to save his loved ones.

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Parasite
Movie

Parasite(2019)

8.5
tomato99%
R
133Minutes

Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan. Ki-woo Kim, a young man living in poverty, gets the opportunity to tutor the teenage daughter of a wealthy family. Along with his sister Ki-jung, they infiltrate the lives of the Parks by posing as skilled professionals. However, their schemes take a dark turn when they discover a secret bunker beneath the Park's house occupied by Moon-kwang and her husband Geun-sae. As tensions rise, a shocking series of events occurs leading to tragedy and the fractured unity of the Kim family. Ki-woo wakes up from a coma to learn about the devastating consequences of their actions. With his family torn apart, he resolves to someday reunite them by becoming wealthy enough to buy the former Park house where his father is secretly residing.

World War Z
Movie

World War Z(2013)

7
tomato67%
PG_13
116Minutes

Former United Nations employee Gerry Lane traverses the world in a race against time to stop a zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatens to destroy humanity itself. Gerry and a team of experts travel to South Korea to find the origin of the virus, then go to Jerusalem where a safe zone has been maintained. Finally, Gerry ends up in Wales where he comes up with a theory about how the infected behave. He tests his theory and succeeds, leading to the development of a vaccine and hope for humanity.

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows known for their captivating portrayal of the vibrant culture and rich history of South Korea. Immerse yourself in gripping dramas, thrilling action-packed films, and heartwarming romantic comedies that showcase the beauty and complexity of this fascinating country. From critically acclaimed masterpieces to beloved classics, SimilarWatch helps you find captivating content that takes you on a cinematic journey through South Korea.

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