7 Dramas About Programmers and Advanced Technology that are Exciting to Follow

Kapanlagi.com - Korean dramas often use various professions as the main idea of the story. Starting from journalists, doctors, businessmen, and so on. It's no wonder that there are also dramas about programmers.

Dramas about programmers not only talk about advanced technology. The lives of the characters are usually very interesting to follow.

Now, if you are looking for recommendations for dramas about programmers, please read the reviews below.

 

 

1. YUMI'S CELLS (2021)

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Rating	8.4/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	1 hour 10 minutes
Episode	14
Tayang	TVING, tvN, Prime Video, iQIYI
Pemain	Kim Go Eun, Ahn Bo Hyun, Park Ji Hyun

YUMI'S CELLS is one of the interesting Korean dramas to follow. In general, this drama tells the story of the life of an employee named Kim Yu-mi (Kim Go-eun) with the cells in her brain. This drama is an adaptation of a webtoon and also features animation as its own attraction.

This drama can be said as one of the dramas about programmers because it features a game developer named Goo Woong (Ahn Bo-hyun). Together with his friend, he establishes a company in the game industry. Initially, Yu-mi and Goo Woong meet on a blind date. It turns out they feel compatible and the relationship continues.

 

 

2. START-UP (2020)

Rating	8.1/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	1 hour 25 minutes
Episode	16
Tayang	Netflix, tvN
Pemain	Bae Suzy, Nam Joo Hyuk, Kim Seon Ho

Next, there is START-UP as a drama about programmers that you shouldn't miss. This drama tells the story of a group of young people's struggle to develop a start-up company. There is a character named Nam Do San (Nam Joo Hyuk), a genius programmer who establishes an IT company called Samsan Tech. Despite its small size, this company has won an international competition.

In this competition, he meets Seo Dal mi (Bae Suzy) who also has big aspirations. Not only highlighting their struggles, this drama also has a complicated love triangle. There is a character named Han Ji-pyeong (Kim Seon ho) who manages to attract a lot of sympathy and anger from the audience due to second lead syndrome. In this love story, the audience is divided between Team Do San and Team Ji-pyeong.

 

 

3. MY HOLO LOVE (2020)

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Rating	8.2/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	55 minutes
Episode	12
Tayang	Netflix
Pemain	Yoon Hyun Min, Go Sung Hee, Choi Yeo Jin

If you want to watch a drama about programmers, MY HOLO LOVE might be the right choice. This drama tells the story of Go Nan-do (Yoon Hyun-min), a loner with a difficult time socializing.

Behind his unfriendly nature, it turns out he is a genius and has exceptional talent as a programmer. He successfully creates an artificial intelligence (AI) in the form of a remarkable human hologram. This great achievement is certainly something to be proud of.

 

 

4. LOVE ALARM (2019)

Rating	7.2/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	50 minutes
Episode	8
Aired	Netflix
Cast	Kim So Hyun, Jung Ga Ram, Song Kang

Next, there is LOVE ALARM as a drama about a programmer that is interesting to follow. Although not focused on programming activities, the story is still interesting to watch. In general, this drama tells the story of people who find love through an application called Jo Alarm.

This application is able to provide notifications if someone likes the owner of the cellphone within a 10-meter radius. In addition, this drama also shows the genius of the programmer in developing the Jo Alarm application.

 

 

5. ARE YOU HUMAN? (2018)

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Rating	8.3/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	35 minutes
Episode	36
Aired	KBS2, iQIYI, Viki, Netflix
Cast	Seo Kang Joon, Gong Seung Yeon, Lee Joon Hyuk

Drama about a programmer that you can watch next is titled ARE YOU HUMAN?. The main character is Nam Shin (Seo Kang-joon), a man who has been separated from his mother named Oh Ro Ra (Kim Sung Ryung) for years. Furthermore, Nam Shin meets Ji Young-hoon (Lee Joon Hyuk), a loyal and sincere secretary.

Ji Young-hoon's presence provides support and comfort for Nam Shin, who has felt lonely all this time. Oh Ro-ra is a technology expert who is able to create an Android robot with a very human-like appearance. Apparently, the robot was created by his mother to overcome the longing she has felt for her son.

 

 

6. RICH MAN (2018)

Rating	7.3/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	1 hour 5 minutes
Episode	16
Airing	DramaX, Viki, Apple TV, Hulu
Cast	Suho, Ha Yeon Soo, Oh Chang Seok

RICH MAN is also a drama about programmers that you should watch. This drama tells the story of a programmer played by famous actor, Suho EXO. His character's name is Lee Yoo-chan, a young and enthusiastic programmer. Furthermore, he successfully builds a famous game company called Next In.

Interestingly, even though he becomes the CEO of the company, he often delegates his work to his friend. This is because he prefers to focus on programming aspects rather than dealing with strategy and leadership matters.

 

 

7. LUCKY ROMANCE (2016)

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Rating	7.7/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	60 minutes
Episode	16
Airing	MBC, Viki, Netflix, Apple TV
Cast	Hwang Jung Eum, Ryu Joon Yeol. Lee Soo Hyuk

There are still more recommended dramas about programmers that you shouldn't miss. This drama is titled LUCKY ROMANCE. The character in this drama is named Je Soo-ho (Ryun Jun-yeol). Je Soo-ho is a smart man with very logical thinking.

Since childhood, he has been a very smart child and loves math lessons. Usually, children his age prefer to play. Because of this uniqueness, he was once shunned by his friends. Even his own father didn't understand that hobby. However, Jee Soo-ho managed to prove himself by becoming a skilled and reliable programmer.

So, KLovers, those are a series of dramas about programmers and advanced technology that are exciting to follow.

 

 

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