Suspense Korean Dramas & Movies

Suspense is a genre of TV or movie that keeps you on the edge of your seat. It often involves mystery, tension, and surprise twists and turns. Its designed to keep you guessing and wondering what will happen next.

Good-bye

Good-bye, Mr. Black

Rank #5332

Inspired by “The Count of Monte Cristo,” this TV show follows a devious plot of revenge and love. After searching for answers after a sudden tragedy, a man uncovers the...

Hometown (2021)

Hometown

Rank #5351

Set in a small rural town in 1999 where a recording tape containing a mysterious serial tragic end and an unidentified bizarre sound is discovered. In 1989, extremist Jo Kyung Ho...

A Dynamite Family (2014)

A Dynamite Family

Rank #5370

A human comedy about five brothers known for their disagreements, in a village called Duksoori… Soo Kyo, Dong Soo, Soo Geun, Hyun Jung, and the youngest sibling become a family...

The Clue (2009)

The Clue

Rank #5390

11:40 AM – During 4th period when all the students are in gym class, top student Jeong Hun walks into a classroom to find fellow classmate Tae Gyu brutally tragic...

Once Upon a Time in Saengchori

Once Upon a Time in Saengchori

Rank #5405

This drama revolves around a group of brokerage firm employees who are relocated to a quiet rural village, where both thrilling and bizarre events occur and romance bloom between the...

Alive (2019)

Alive

Rank #5503

Tells the story of a protagonist joining a group through high-level competitors while working at the infamous counseling center. The horrible secrets hidden in a call center full of extraordinary...

The Fortune Tellers (2012)

The Fortune Tellers

Rank #5528

The top shamans gather in a village for an exorcism against a notorious evil spirt. News reporter Chan Young is sent to cover the story. When the exorcism begins, the...

Helpless (2012)

Helpless

Rank #5536

Mun Ho and Seon Yeong are a couple engaged to be married who pull over at a rest stop on their way to meeting Mun Ho’s parents. When Mun Ho...

Monstrum (2018)

Monstrum

Rank #5550

It’s the 22nd year of Jung Jong. The plague has taken over Joseon, and fear runs rampant in the streets. When rumors of a vicious beast roaming Mount Inwangsan–called “Monstrum”...

SF8: Manxin (2020)

SF8: Manxin

Rank #5581

An AI fortunetelling service called Manxin boasts a surprisingly high level of accuracy. In a world where most people deify and have blind faith in Manxin, Seonho and Garam, who...

The Virus (2013)

The Virus

Rank #5582

This drama centers around the scientists at the ‘special infectious disease crisis response team‘ lead by Lee Myung Hyun, who investigate a mysterious infection case where the virus has a...

Norigae (2013)

Norigae

Rank #5590

A young actress commits Self-harm and the media bashes the intimate favor bribery rampant in the entertainment industry. She had been brutally taken advantage of by a newspaper mogul, a...

Eyes Closed (2017)

Eyes Closed

Rank #5599

The story centers around a grotesque tragic end case involving a psychopath, and each character’s love and conflict will coalesce and unfold in an unexpected manner. The web movie reportedly...

Tazza

Tazza

Rank #5606

Go Ni suffers an incredible loss when his mother and stepfather die because of Young Min. He later ends up in jail where he meets people who will change his...

Sea Fog (2014)

Sea Fog

Rank #5647

A fishing boat goes out to sea to catch fish but it fails. In order to keep their fishing jobs and to make money, the captain decides to smuggle in...

Revolutionary Sisters (2021)

Revolutionary Sisters

Rank #5670

While in the process of filing for a divorce, a mother is tragic ended. All of her immediate family members are potential suspects. Lee Cheol Soo is the father of...

Secret (2009)

Secret

Rank #5678

When a police detective finds that traces of evidence in a crime scene leads to his wife, he begins to tamper the evidence in order to remove her from the...

The Case of Itaewon Homicide (2009)

The Case of Itaewon Homicide

Rank #5714

A college student, Jo Jong Pil is found stabbed to death in the restroom of a fast food restaurant in Itaewon, South Korea. Two Korean-Americans, Robert J. Pearson and Alex,...

Insadong Scandal (2009)

Insadong Scandal

Rank #5732

A fabled painting from the royal palace was discovered after 400 years. Once properly restored, it could fetch at least $40 million in the international auction market. Bae is the...

Babysitter

Babysitter

Rank #5795

An attractive babysitter, who graduated from a prestigious university, begins to work as a babysitter for 3 children from a wealthy couple. The attractive babysitter begins to change....

Traffickers (2012)

Traffickers

Rank #5863

A thriller about the passengers with different objectives on board a cruiser headed for China, being chased over and over again and unexpected happening of things. (Source: Hancinema)...

Alice: Boy from Wonderland

Alice: Boy from Wonderland

Rank #5943

“Boy From Wonderland” depicts nightmare sufferer Hye Joong whose dreams have become so severe that they actually happen in reality and finally endanger her life. To find the source of...

The Silenced

The Silenced

Rank #5982

Back in 1938, when Korea was under Japanese colonial rule, Joo Ran is transferred to an all-girl’s boarding school in Keijyo (old name of Seoul). The principal there exhibits exemplary...

Whispering Corridors 6: The Humming (2021)

Whispering Corridors 6: The Humming

Rank #5995

Eun Hee is hired as a vice principal at her old high school, where strange things take place in the closed down washroom. High school student Ha Young and So...