7 Recommendations for Korean Dramas Starring Seo Kang Joon, Latest 'UNDERCOVER HIGH SCHOOL' Must Be on Your Watchlist

Kapanlagi.com - Seo Kang Joon is one of South Korea's actors with a unique charm. With his handsome face and deep acting, he has successfully starred in various Korean dramas across diverse genres, from romance to thriller.

Throughout his career, Seo Kang Joon has captured the audience's attention through various characters he has portrayed. Not only has he played romantic roles, but he has also taken on mysterious characters, secret agents, and even robots with AI technology.

For fans of Seo Kang Joon or those who want to get to know his acting better, here are seven of his best dramas.

1. UNDERCOVER HIGH SCHOOL

This latest drama starring Seo Kang Joon brings a story full of action and tension. He plays Jung Hae Seong, an agent of the National Intelligence Service (NIS) who must disguise himself as a high school student to carry out his mission.

During his undercover operation, Hae Seong faces various challenges, including meeting a history teacher named Oh Soo Ah, played by Jin Ki Joo. The combination of action, comedy, and drama makes UNDERCOVER HIGH SCHOOL one of the dramas to look forward to.

2. ARE YOU HUMAN TOO?

In this sci-fi genre drama, Seo Kang Joon plays a dual role as Nam Shin, a wealthy heir who falls into a coma, and Nam Shin III, an AI robot created to replace him.

With a unique story, ARE YOU HUMAN TOO? explores the differences between humans and artificial intelligence as well as the emotional dilemmas that arise between the two. The chemistry between Seo Kang Joon and Gong Seung Yeon also adds a special appeal to this drama.

3.  CHEESE IN THE TRAP 

Based on the popular webtoon, CHEESE IN THE TRAP features Seo Kang Joon as Baek In Ho, a man with a dark past full of wounds.

This drama tells the story of university life and the complex relationships among its characters. Baek In Ho has a cheerful personality but harbors trauma that makes it hard for him to trust others. Seo Kang Joon's acting as this character has received much praise.

4.  WHEN THE WEATHER IS FINE 

In this romantic drama, Seo Kang Joon plays Eun Seob, a small bookstore owner in a village who leads a quiet life.

His life changes when he meets Mok Hae Won (played by Park Min Young), a woman who returns to her hometown after feeling tired of city life. WHEN THE WEATHER IS FINE presents a warm story about love, loss, and life in the countryside.

5.  WATCHER 

For thriller drama enthusiasts, WATCHER is a must-watch. This drama follows the story of three individuals who form an investigative team to uncover corruption cases within the police force.

Seo Kang Joon plays Kim Young Koon, a police officer with a tragic past who must confront various conspiracies. His emotional and tension-filled acting makes this drama even more captivating to follow.

6. THE THIRD CHARM

Carrying a theme of realistic romance, THE THIRD CHARM tells the love journey between Ohn Joon Young (Seo Kang Joon) and Lee Young Jae (Esom) over 12 years.

This drama showcases how their characters evolve from teenagers to adults, facing various obstacles in their relationship. The down-to-earth and emotional story is the main strength of this drama.

7. ENTOURAGE

Adapted from the American series of the same name, ENTOURAGE features Seo Kang Joon in the role of Cha Yeong Bin, a rising young actor.

This drama showcases the life of the Korean entertainment industry from the perspective of Yeong Bin and his friends. The chemistry between the main cast and the realistic stories surrounding the entertainment world make this drama worth watching.

(kpl/sjn)