Action Korean Dramas & Movies

The Action genre in Kdramas and movies is known for its high-intensity fight scenes, thrilling car chases, and explosive stunts. It often features intricate plots with strong, charismatic leads who must navigate dangerous situations and take on formidable foes.

Tale of the Nine Tailed: An Unfinished Story (2020)

Tale of the Nine Tailed: An Unfinished Story

Rank #654

The 3 episode spinoff will tell the story of Lee Rang and Ki Yoo Ri before and during the events of “Tale of the Nine-Tailed.”...

Boyhood (2023)

Korean Drama - Nov 24, 2023
Rank #659

Set in the backdrop of the mid-to-late 1980s, the drama tells the story of students at an agricultural high school in Chungcheong Province. Jang Byung Tae is a small and...

Mad Dog (2017)

Mad Dog

Rank #676

Choi Kang Woo, who is a former police and leader of Taeyang Insurance’s investigators team, decides to create his own investigation team, after an airplane crash that took the life...

Midnight (2021)

Midnight

Rank #686

A life-threatening hide-and-seek between a psychopathic criminal and a deaf woman Kyeong Mi, a girl with hearing impairment lives with her mother. Working at the customer call center, one day...

My Country: The New Age (2019)

My Country: The New Age

Rank #692

Set during the end of the Goryeo period to the early Joseon period. Two friends aim their swords against one another due to differences in opinion about “my country.” Seo...

Player (2018)

Player

Rank #705

A police redemption team consisting of a swindler, a fighter, an elite hacker, and a talented driver is asked to take back property hidden away by criminals. The driver, Cha...

The Flu (2013)

The Flu

Rank #710

It all starts when a human trafficker is infected with an unknown virus and dies in a Bundang hospital, covered in oozing red rashes and coughing up blood. Within hours...

The Good Detective (2020)

The Good Detective

Rank #720

When doubts arise about a five-year-old tragic end conviction, a veteran detective partners with a young hotshot to hunt down the case’s hidden truths. Kang Do Chang is an 18-year...

Northern Limit Line

Northern Limit Line

Rank #728

In June 2002, while South Korea is caught in a sporting frenzy as the national soccer team plays against Turkey for third place in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, the...

The Tale of Nokdu (2019)

The Tale of Nokdu

Rank #766

Jeon Nok Du lives on an island with his father and older brother. He is smart and a good swordsman. Since he was little, his father did not let him...

The Dude In Me (2019)

The Dude in Me

Rank #781

Dong Hyun is a high school student and Pan Soo is a member of a criminal organization. One day, Dong Hyun falls from the rooftop and falls on top of...

City Hunter

City Hunter

Rank #781

Lee Yoon Sung is a talented MIT-graduate who works on the international communications team in the Blue House. He plans revenge on five politicians who caused his father’s death with...

The Veil (2021)

The Veil

Rank #790

A Korean-style spy investigation show with a story about a top National Intelligence Service (NIS) agent. In his endeavor to uncover the internal traitor that brought him to his downfall,...

Vampire Prosecutor 2 (2012)

Vampire Prosecutor 2

Rank #822

In the second season of “Vampire Prosecutor,” Min Tae Yeon is back as the prosecutor who heads up a new division that investigates unsolved tragic end cases. No one, except...

Hwayi: A Monster Boy (2013)

Hwayi: A Monster Boy

Rank #830

A 5-member gang, led by Seok Tae, unauthorized takings a baby boy named Hwa Yi and raises the baby like their own son. The baby boy is now 17 years...

Iljimae

Iljimae

Rank #834

Set during the Joseon Dynasty, Yong acted as a hooligan in the marketplace by day but at night he was a thief who robbed corrupted government officials to give to...

The Battleship Island

The Battleship Island

Rank #843

During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island (‘Hashima Island’) to mine for coal, attempt to escape. (Source: CJ Entertainemnt)...

Shark: The Beginning (2021)

Shark 1: The Beginning

Rank #844

Cha Woo Sol, a victim of school harsh who was imprisoned in a boys’ prison due to an unexpected incident, meets mixed martial arts champion Jung Do Hyun and breaks...

Team Bulldog: Off-duty Investigation (2020)

Team Bulldog: Off-duty Investigation

Rank #849

Known as an enthusiastic and impressively effective detective, Jin Kang Ho will stop at nothing to catch the criminals he’s assigned to pursue. Using any means necessary, Kang Ho goes...

Old Boy (2003)

Old Boy

Rank #857

Oh Dae Soo was imprisoned in a cell which resembles in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor’s motives. When he is finally released, Dae Soo finds...

Secretly Greatly (2013)

Secretly Greatly

Rank #872

A group of spies called the 5446 Corps were trained by North Korean elite special forces since their youth, ostensibly towards the lofty goal of unifying Korea. They are ambitiously...

The Guardians (2017)

The Guardians

Rank #890

The plot centers on a group of people who find their ordinary lives thrown into chaos due to a family tragedy. They monitor criminals 24 hours a day and rescue...

Money Heist

Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area – Part 1

Rank #898

Thieves overtake the mint of a unified Korea. With hostages trapped inside, the police must stop them — as well as the shadowy mastermind behind it all. (Source: Netflix) ~~...

Terius Behind Me (2018)

Terius Behind Me

Rank #908

Go Ae Rin is a single mother who, after unexpectedly losing her husband, gets involved in a spy war. She lives in the apartment in front of Kim Bon. Kim...