Cross ~ I Became a Doctor to Avenge My Father’s Murder
“Cross” is a 2018 Korean drama series, with 16 episodes, categorized as Medical Drama, Thriller, Crime, and Mystery; streaming on Tubi TV. SUMMARY: My father was murdered by a ...
Category Archives: Thriller
Golden Cross ~ Do All Countries Have a Shadow Organization?
“Golden Cross” is an old but gold, 2014 Korean drama series, with 20 episodes, categorized as Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, and Romance; streaming on Viki and KOCOWA+. ...
My Beautiful Bride ~ She Did Not Leave Me! I Will Find Her!
“My Beautiful Bride” is a 2015 Korean drama series, with 16 episodes, categorized as Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, Romance, and Police procedural; streaming on ...
A Widow’s Game, Netflix Crime Thriller Released May 30, 2025
“A Widow’s Game” (2025) is a Netflix crime thriller film based on a true crime case from Spain, known as La Viuda Negra de Patraix (The Black Widow of Patraix). Memorable ...
Room No. 9 ~ No Commutation. How About a Retrial?
“Room No. 9” is a 2018 Korean drama series, with 16 episodes, categorized as Crime, Mystery, Legal drama, and Romance; streaming on Tubi TV. SUMMARY: WHAT IF the mother of the ...
Unforgivable ~ A Dark Mystery That Keeps You Guessing
“Unforgivable” is a 2023 Korean film, categorized as Thriller, Crime, and Murder Mystery; and streaming free with ads on Tubi TV. SUMMARY: They hit him with the hammer after ...
BALLERINA ~ Action Film To Be Released on June 6, 2025
“BALLERINA” (2025) is an action and thriller film set in the John Wick universe; a spin-off following a ballerina-assassin, to be released on June 6, 2025. ♦ They Killed My ...
Nine Puzzles ~ 10 Years and You Haven’t Caught the Killer?
“Nine Puzzles” is a 2025 Korean drama series, with 11 episodes, categorized as Psychological Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Police procedural, and Murder Mystery; a Hulu Original, ...
The Witch: The Other One | There’s Another Witch?
“The Witch” is a Korean film that come in two parts, categorized as Science Fiction, Action, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, and some elements of Supernatural. “The Witch: The ...
The Witch: The Subversion | Mad Scientists Should Go To Jail
“The Witch: The Subversion” is a Korean film that came out in two parts, categorized as Science Fiction, Action, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, and some elements of Supernatural. ...
Brothers and Sisters in Korean Dramas (Part 2 of 2)
Continuing from the first list that focused on Korean dramas – movies, and series – that are about relationships between brothers and sisters. Below are five (5) K-Dramas that ...
Brothers and Sisters in Korean Dramas (Part 1 of 2) |
There are many Korean dramas that focus on the family, especially relationships between siblings. This is a two-part list of eleven (11) Korean dramas, i.e., movies and ...
Ashfall ~ Two Good Fathers Save the World
“Ashfall” (aka “Mount Paektu”) is a 2019 Korean film, categorized as Survival, Thriller, Action, and Disaster; streaming free with ads on Tubi TV. SUMMARY: A brave team of ...
Naked Fireman ~ Your Memory Can Play Tricks on You
“Naked Fireman” is a 2017 Korean drama series, with 4 episodes (a short-form TV drama), categorized as Thriller, Suspense, Crime, Murder Mystery, and Romance; streaming on ...
Korean Dramas Released 2016-2022 Streaming Only on Netflix
Netflix began releasing K-dramas around 2016, and by 2019, several K-dramas were exclusively streaming on its platform. Below is a list of Korean dramas released between 2016 ...
Queen’s House ~ This is Not the Life I Dreamed About
“Queen’s House”, released in 2025, is a soap opera-type daily Korean drama set to have 100 (30-minute) episodes, categorized as Revenge, Romance, Crime, and Thriller; ...
Friendly Rivalry ~ New Friend, Rival, or Friendly Rival?
“Friendly Rivalry”, released in 2025, with 16 episodes, categorized as High School, Youth, Thriller, and Mystery; adapted from a webtoon of the same name; streaming on both ...
Weak Hero Class 2 ~ Bullies, Bullies, Everywhere!
“Weak Hero Class 2”, released in 2025, is the second season of the Korean drama series, with 8 episodes, categorized as Action, High School, Youth, Thriller, and Crime; based ...
The Guest ~ Need an Exorcist, Psychic, or Detective?
“The Guest” is a 2018 Korean drama series, 16 episodes, categorized as Thriller, Suspense, Crime, Mystery, Fantasy, Supernatural, and Horror; streaming free on The Roku ...
Diva ~ Did I Kill My Friend or Did She Try to Kill Me?
“Diva” is a 2020 Korean movie, and categorized as Crime, Mystery, Thriller, and Suspense; and streaming on Viki. SUMMARY: Two friends grew up together, one taught the other to ...
2 Korean Ghost Films Involving Crime and Mystery (Pt 2 of 2)
Continuing my recommendations for Korean ghost movies that are “unusually strange” (in my opinion). Movie (2) titled “Cadaver” (aka “The Cut”) had a low rating but I prefer to ...
2 Korean Ghost Films Involving Crime and Mystery (Pt 1 of 2)
Recommending two movies that are “unusually strange” (in my opinion). Horror is not my favorite genre, but if the plot involves crime and mystery, my curiosity gets the better ...
Whisper ~ A Manual on How To Buy and Sell the Law
“Whisper” is a 2017 Korean drama series, with 17 episodes, categorized as Thriller, Suspense, Crime, Mystery, Legal Drama, Revenge, and Romance; available on Viki. SUMMARY: ...
Devils ~ The Devil Swapped Bodies With Me
“Devils” is a 2023 Korean film, categorized as Action, Crime, Mystery, Police Procedural, Body-Swapping, Horror, and Thriller; streaming on Tubi. SUMMARY: Don’t think you can ...
Karma ~ Frankly Speaking, They Had It Coming!
“Karma” is a 2025 Korean drama series, with 6 episodes, categorized as Thriller, Suspense, Crime, Mystery, Legal and Medical Drama; based on a webtoon of the same name and ...
Search Out ~ A Sick Way to Use Social Media
“Search Out” is a 2020 Korean movie, categorized as Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, Psychological, Thriller, and Police Procedural; and streaming on KOCOWA+. SUMMARY: Two ...
Insane ~ You Gotta Believe Me! I’m not Crazy!
“Insane” is a 2016 Korean movie, categorized as Crime, Mystery, Medical drama, Legal drama, Thriller, and Suspense; and streaming on KOCOWA+. SUMMARY: A woman is wrongfully ...
Misty ~ I Want to Leave You, But I’ll Defend You
“Misty” is a 2018 Korean drama series, with 16 episodes, categorized as Thriller, Suspense, Crime, Mystery, Legal Drama, and Romance; and streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime ...
The Mimic ~ She’s a Little Girl But is She Dangerous?
“The Mimic” is a 2017 Korean movie based on a mythical tale, categorized as Fantasy, Supernatural, Horror, Thriller, and Suspense; and streaming on Viki. SUMMARY: A little ...
PRESENCE ~ Every Home Has One | Released on Jan 24, 2025
“PRESENCE” is a Supernatural Thriller movie, released in U.S. theaters on January 24, 2025. Currently available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video and will be on Hulu. ♦ No ...
Revelations – The Criminal Died Accidentally But …
“Revelations” is a 2025 Korean drama movie, categorized as Crime, Thriller, and Suspense; based on a webtoon of the same name and streaming on Netflix. SUMMARY: A detective in ...
OPUS ~ Released on March 14, 2025 | popgeeks.com
“OPUS”, is a Thriller movie, released in US theaters on March 14, 2025. It is currently unavailable for streaming. SUMMARY: A young writer receives an invitation to an ...
Hyper Knife – A Brain Surgeon with a Lil Bit of Craziness
“Hyper Knife” is a 2025 Korean drama series, with 8 episodes, and categorized as Medical Drama, Crime, and Thriller; streaming on Disney+/Hulu. SUMMARY: A young brain surgeon ...
Phantom ~ It’s Hard to Aim a Weapon at a Ghost |
“Phantom” is a 2023 Korean movie. The film is categorized as historical period, historical fiction, costume and period, Action, Spy Thriller, Thriller, and Suspense. Inspired ...
Drop ~ To Be Released in Theaters on April 11, 2025
“DROP”, is a Psychological Thriller movie, scheduled for a theatrical release in the US on April 11, 2025; and will start streaming on Hulu on June 15, 2025. All ...
Oh, the Mysterious – You’re Out Here. But You’re In There?
“Oh, the Mysterious” (aka “Doubtful Victory”) is a 2017 Korean drama series with 40 episodes (about 35 minutes each), categorized as Crime, Mystery, Action, and ...
Family Matters ~ Don’t Tell The Kids What We Do
“Family Matters” (aka “Family Plan”) is a 2024 Korean drama series with 6 episodes, categorized as Thriller Suspense, and Action; and streaming on Tubi TV. SUMMARY: A family ...
Buried Hearts ~ You Can’t Have Success and Be Happy
“Buried Hearts” is a 2025 Korean drama series with 16 episodes, categorized as Romance, Revenge, Thriller, Suspense, Crime, and Mystery; and streaming on Disney+/Hulu. ...
Five (5) Koreanovela TV Dramas Reviewed on PopGeeks
Have you ever heard the term “Koreanovela”? It’s a portmanteau (newly invented word or phrase) that combines “Korean” and “telenovela”. A ...
Mount Chiak ~ Uh oh! They Didn’t See the Sign
“Mount Chiak” is a 2023 Korean movie, categorized as Thriller, Suspense, Mystery, Science Fiction (Sci-Fi), and Horror; and streaming on Tubi TV. SUMMARY: A vacation to go ...
The Hypnosis ~ Are They Real Memories or Just Imagination?
“Hypnosis” is a 2021 Korean movie, categorized as Thriller, Suspense, Psychological Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Revenge, and Horror; and streaming on Tubi TV. SUMMARY: Some ...
Christmas Carol ~ Who Killed My Twin Brother?
“Christmas Carol” is a 2022 Korean movie, categorized as Thriller, Crime, Mystery, and Revenge; based on the novel of the same name by Joo Won-Kyu; and is streaming on Tubi ...
Four Japanese Dramas That You May Not Know About (2017-2018)
Shorter Japanese Dramas fromFall 2017 & Winter 2018 The joy of watching Japanese dramas is the fact that they tend to cover and explore subject matters that are not the ...