Get your heart and popcorn ready as these Korean ghost-related dramas are not for the faint of heart. From suspicious serial murders to supernatural possession, these 15 Korean horror dramas are sure to keep you spooked and hooked!

Ghosts & Spirits

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Na Woo Soo (Nam Da Reum), a perfect high school student from a wealthy family, has his life dramatically altered when a low-performing classmate dies under mysterious circumstances and Ga Doo Shim (Kim Sae Ron) transfers into his class. Ga Doo Shim, destined to become a shaman but struggling to see spirits, discovers that the student's death has a supernatural connection. When Woo Soo suddenly gains the ability to see spirits, the two join forces to combat evil forces threatening their school. As they work together to fight supernatural threats, they begin to develop a potential romantic connection. This unexpected partnership challenges both of their predetermined paths and reveals hidden powers neither knew they possessed. "The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim" is a 2021 South Korean drama series that was directed by Park Ho Jin.

The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim

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Park Bong Pal (Taecyeon), a college student with the ability to see ghosts, works as a part-time exorcist. When he meets Kim Hyeon Ji (Kim So Hyun), the ghost of a 19-year-old who died in a car accident, they form an unexpected partnership. After accidentally kissing, Hyun Ji discovers Bong Pal might hold the key to her past and moves in with him. Together, they help ghosts cross over to the afterlife, using Hyun Ji's unique ability to see how ghosts died. As they investigate, they become intrigued by the mysterious Professor Joo Hye Seong (Kwon Yool), who seems connected to their individual mysteries. This is a 2016 South Korean supernatural drama series based on the webcomic "Ssawooja Gwishina" by Im In Seu, directed by Park Joon Hwa.

Bring It On, Ghost

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Jang Man Wol (IU), the thousand-year-old proprietor of the supernatural Hotel del Luna, is doomed to manage it until she finds someone who has committed a worse sin. When Goo Chan Sung (Yeo Jin Goo), a meticulous former hotel assistant manager, is forced to work at Hotel del Luna due to his father's past deal with Man Wol, their unlikely partnership begins. As Chan Sung brings order to the hotel that caters to lost souls, he may be the key to helping Man Wol break her eternal curse. This is a 2019 South Korean mystery-fantasy drama directed by Oh Choong Hwan.

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Na Bong Sun (Park Bo Young), a timid assistant chef with a secret crush, gets entangled in a supernatural scheme when Shin Soon Ae (Kim Seul Gi), a ghost with unfinished romantic business, uses Bong Sun’s body as a vessel to complete her final wish. As Soon Ae's bold attempts to experience love affect Bong Sun’s life, the once shy assistant begins to catch the eye of her star chef crush, Kang Sun Woo (Cho Jung Seok), who’s nursing a broken heart of his own. Both women strive to fulfill their desires – one for a love she never had, and the other for a chance at romance. Will their intertwined fates lead to unexpected romance and closure, or will their desires remain unfulfilled? This 2015 Korean drama series was directed by Yoo Je Won.

Oh My Ghost

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Hong Ji Ah (Jang Na Ra) is a powerful exorcist and the owner of Daebak Realty, a company specializing in selling haunted houses after clearing them of their resident ghosts. Her method involves physically driving out the spirits by touching a specific object connected to their death, but she needs a psychic medium to facilitate the process. Enter Oh In Bum (Jung Yong Hwa), a con artist who pretends to be an exorcist by using his sharp observational skills to trick people into believing he can see ghosts. However, after an exorcism unlocks In Bum’s previously-unknown psychic abilities, Ji Ah reluctantly enlists his help. As they work together to cleanse various haunted properties, they uncover deeper mysteries surrounding their own pasts, including the truth behind Ji Ah's mother's death and In Bum's family history, realizing their destinies are far more intertwined than they ever imagined.

Sell Your Haunted House

Cha Young Min (Rain), an arrogant yet brilliant thoracic surgeon, focuses solely on his career, alienating everyone around him, including his neurosurgeon ex-girlfriend Jang Se Jin (Uie). His polar opposite is surgical resident Go Seung Tak (Kim Bum), who only got his position through his grandfather’s connections. Unexpectedly, a strange medical incident causes Young Min’s spirit to possess Seung Tak’s body, granting Seung Tak extraordinary surgical skills and making him the talk of the medical community. However, intern Oh Soo Jung (Son Na Eun) senses something is off and begins to question the “miraculous” transformation. As the lines between life and death blur, the doctors must confront the implications of this supernatural switch. Will things ever go back to normal?

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