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7 Recommendations for the Best Korean Zombie Dramas That Are Exciting and a Must-Watch

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Korean Dramas with zombie themes always manage to attract viewers' attention with stories full of tension and thrilling action. Chases against zombies, surviving in the midst of an outbreak, and conflicts among humans become the main elements that make this genre so exciting. Not only relying on terrifying visual effects, many Korean zombie dramas also incorporate moral messages, emotional drama, and strong social critiques.

In recent years, Korean dramas and films have become increasingly innovative in exploring zombie themes. From royal settings in the Joseon era to modern cities infected with deadly viruses, each story has a unique approach that sets it apart from one another. Viewers are not only presented with chilling scenes but also with tales of human struggles filled with emotion and sacrifice.

For those of you who enjoy the horror and thriller genres, the following list of recommended Korean dramas with zombie themes is a must-watch. From survival action in a locked school to a zombie invasion on a train, here are 7 of the best Korean dramas that will keep you on the edge of your seat while immersing you in their stories.

1. ALL OF US ARE DEAD (2022)

A zombie virus suddenly spreads in a high school, trapping the students without help from the outside. They must work together to survive while looking for a way to escape from the school filled with zombies.

This drama has 12 episodes and stars Park Solomon, Yoon Chan Young, and Cho Yi Hyun. With relentless tension, this drama has become a must-watch for fans of the zombie genre.

2. KINGDOM (2019)

Set in the Joseon era, KINGDOM tells the story of a crown prince who must investigate the spread of a mysterious plague that turns people into zombies. Amidst complex political intrigues, he must stop the virus from destroying the entire kingdom.

Starring Ju Ji Hoon, Kim Hye Jun, and Bae Doona, this drama successfully combines elements of history, action, and horror with captivating cinematography.

3. TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016)

A group of passengers on a train to Busan suddenly has to face a rapidly spreading zombie attack on board. With limited space and time running out, they must fight to survive.

Starring Gong Yoo, Ma Dong Seok, and Kim Su An, this film not only delivers thrilling action but also an emotional story about sacrifice and family.

4. PENINSULA (2020)

As a sequel to TRAIN TO BUSAN, this film tells the story of South Korea four years after the outbreak first occurred. A team is sent back to the devastated country for a dangerous mission amidst a zombie siege.

This film stars Gang Dong Won and Lee Jung Hyun and presents larger-scale action with a post-apocalyptic world atmosphere.

5. SWEET HOME (2020)

Different from ordinary zombie stories, SWEET HOME presents a unique concept where humans turn into monsters due to their repressed desires. The residents of an apartment must survive and work together to face this threat.

Starring Song Kang, Go Min Si, and Lee Do Hyun, this drama offers a combination of horror, thriller, and psychology that keeps the audience intrigued.

6. HAPPINESS (2021)

A deadly virus begins to spread, turning people into ferocious creatures. An apartment is quarantined, forcing its residents to survive by any means necessary.

Starring Park Hyung Sik and Han Hyo Joo, this drama focuses more on the social and psychological aspects of facing a pandemic that threatens humanity.

7. RAMPANT (2018)

Set in the Joseon era, RAMPANT tells the story of a prince who must fight against terrifying creatures that emerge after an envoy from the Qing dynasty arrives at the kingdom.

Starring Hyun Bin and Jang Dong Gun, this film presents spectacular sword action in a thrilling atmosphere of horror and royal intrigue.

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