7 Exciting Korean Comedy Crime Dramas to Follow, from Mafia Stories to Major Heists

Kapanlagi.com - Korean dramas have long captivated global audiences with their intriguing stories and stunning performances. One genre that is becoming increasingly popular is Korean comedy crime dramas that blend the tension of the criminal world with a touch of entertaining humor.

From Italian mafia stories returning to Korea to major heists carried out by skilled con artists, this genre offers a unique mix of laughter and suspense. This article will discuss some of the best Korean comedy crime dramas that you should follow.

With clever plots, captivating characters, and unexpected twists, these Korean comedy crime dramas promise an unforgettable viewing experience for K-drama fans and lovers of the crime genre. It would be a shame for you to miss out.

What are these dramas? Here is a list of Korean comedy crime dramas from mafia stories to major thieves. Let's check it out, KLovers!

1. VINCENZO (2021)

Vincenzo Drama (credit: hancinema.net)

This Korean crime comedy drama tells the story of Vincenzo Cassano, an Italian mafia lawyer of Korean descent who returns to his ancestral homeland. With his intelligence and unique skills, he gets involved in a war against a corrupt conglomerate.

This leads Vincenzo to collaborate with lawyer Hong Cha-young, creating an unexpected alliance that blends clever humor with thrilling action, while facing moral dilemmas in the pursuit of justice. It’s a must-watch.

2. PSYCHOPATH DIARY (2019)

Psychopath Diary Drama (credit: hancinema.net)

The drama PSYCHOPATH DIARY is a unique Korean comedy crime drama, following Yook Dong-sik, an ordinary man who loses his memory after witnessing a murder. By coincidence, he discovers the diary of a serial killer.

He mistakenly believes it is his own diary. This misunderstanding triggers a series of hilarious yet very dangerous events as Dong-sik tries to live his new life as a "psychopath," while detectives are on his trail.

3. PLAYER (2018)

Drama Player (credit: hancinema.net)

The drama PLAYER presents an exciting story in the world of Korean comedy crime dramas. The story follows a group of skilled con artists led by Kang Ha-ri. They work together to expose and punish white-collar criminals who have escaped the law.

With the expertise of each team member, they design and execute elaborate plans, creating funny and tense scenes in their mission to uphold justice. It becomes a funny and exciting comedy crime drama to follow.

4. MY FELLOW CITIZENS (2019)

Drama My Fellow Citizens (credit: hancinema.net)

The drama MY FELLOW CITIZENS presents a unique twist in the crime comedy drama genre. Yang Jung-kook, a skilled con artist, is forced to run for parliament to avoid trouble with gangsters.

The situation becomes even more complicated when his wife, a detective, is unaware of his true identity. This drama MY FELLOW CITIZENS blends humor, romance, and political intrigue in a story full of surprises and exciting hilarity.

5. TEAM BULLDOG: OFF-DUTY INVESTIGATION (2020)

Drama Team Bulldog: Off-duty Investigation (credit: hancinema.net)

The drama TEAM BULLDOG: OFF-DUTY INVESTIGATION is a Korean comedy crime drama that follows Jin Kang-ho, an eccentric yet brilliant detective. He leads an unofficial team consisting of former police officers.

Then there are a criminal documentary maker, a forensic expert, and a hacker. Together, they solve difficult cases outside of official working hours, creating hilarious and tense situations in their quest for justice.

6. YOU'RE ALL SURROUNDED (2014)

Drama You're All Surrounded (credit: hancinema.net)

The drama YOU'RE ALL SURROUNDED explores the lives of a group of rookie detectives in a Korean comedy crime drama setting. Four new police officers are assigned to the detective unit in the busy Gangnam district.

They must handle various cases while learning to become competent police officers, creating funny and sometimes dangerous situations. This drama combines light humor with intriguing mystery elements.

7. CAFE MINAMDANG (2022)

Minamdang Cafe Drama (credit: hancinema.net)

The drama CAFE MINAMDANG presents a fresh story in the genre of Korean crime comedy drama. Nam Han-joon, a former criminal profiler, is now a fake fortune teller running a café. Along with his team, he solves cases using his profiling skills.

However, during this journey, he often clashes with detective Han Jae-hui. This drama CAFE MINAMDANG combines elements of humor, mystery, and a touch of the supernatural in an entertaining and exciting criminal adventure for you to follow.

These are some Korean crime comedy dramas that you can watch. These dramas offer thrilling entertainment, bringing laughter and tension in one package. Enjoy this adventure full of surprises!

(kpl/dhm)