r/KDRAMA Challenge

2025/1 - A drama featuring a sweater worthy of The Heirs

Bad Memory Eraser - Romance Is a Bonus Book

2025/2.d - A drama chosen by the Wheel of Chance: Korean Culture Highlight - A drama where a character places a white chrysanthemum at a funeral

Love in the Big City

2025/3.b - A drama chosen by the Wheel of Chance: Food Scenes - A drama where a rooftop BBQ is had

Because This Is My First Life - Doctor Slump - Family by Choice - Stranger - The Judge from Hell - The Legend of the Blue Sea - What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

2025/4.c - A drama chosen by the Wheel of Chance: Common Scenes - A drama where characters have a picnic by the Han River

Marry My Husband - When the Phone Rings

2025/5.b - A drama chosen by the Wheel of Chance: Character Surname - A drama with a main character whose surname is Lee

Bad Memory Eraser - Destined with You - Find Me in Your Memory - Gaus Electronics - He Is Psychometric - Hospital Playlist - Just Between Lovers - Mad For Each Other - My Dearest - Newtopia - One Spring Night - Our Blues - Our Movie - Secret Love Affair - Something About 1 Percent - Tale of the Nine-Tailed - The First Night With the Duke - The Forbidden Marriage

2025/5.d - A drama chosen by the Wheel of Chance: Character Surname - A drama with a main character whose surname is Ahn

D.P. - Once Upon a Small Town - Seocho-dong

2025/6.a - A drama chosen by the Wheel of Chance: Medical Emergency! - A drama where a character requires a bandaid

Run On - When the Phone Rings

2025/7 - A drama that was originally broadcast on one of Korea's terrestrial big 3 stations

24-Hour Health Club - Boyfriend on Demand - Bunny and Her Boys - Dear Bandit - Eun Soo Good Day - God and Law Firm - Kissing For No reason - Human From Today - Last Summer - Let's Go to the Moon - Love Scout - Mary Kills People - My Brother's House Is Empty - Oh My Ghost Clients - Okay, Let's Get a Divorce - Our Movie - The Mantis: Original Sin - The First Night with the Duke - The Haunted Palace - The Moon Flows over the River - Undercover High School - Wife of 21st Century Prince - Would You Marry Me?

2025/8 - A drama where a character watches a kdrama

Be Melodramatic - Crash Landing on You - Doom at Your Service - Goblin - Like Flowers in Sand - My Familiar Wife - Our Blues - Prison Playbook - The Legend of the Blue Sea - The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract

2025/9 - A drama where a character makes a wish

Doom at Your Service - If You Wish Upon Me - The Witch's Diner

2025/10 - A drama featuring a mentor-mentee relationship

Alchemy of Souls - Dr. Romantic - Namib 

2025/11 - A drama where a character has a pet

Bad Memory Eraser - Because This Is My First Life - Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha - If You Wish Uon Me - Mad For Each Other - My Father Is Strange - Romance Is a Bonus Book - Summer Strike - The Beauty Inside - The Glory - The Good Bad Mother - What Comes After Love - While You Were Sleeping - Wonderful World

2025/12 - A drama where changes in time are visible

A Time Called You - Again My Life - Chicago Typewriter - Familiar Wife - Marry My Husband - Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo - My Perfect Stranger - Perfect Marriage Revenge - Signal - The Glory - The Story of Park's Marriage Contract - The Tyrant's Chef - Tomorrow with You - Twenty-Five Twenty-One - Twinkling Watermelon - When Life Gives You Tangerines

2025/13 - A drama which aired across two years

A Korean Odyssey - Chocolate - Cinderella Game - Crash Landing on You - Dr. Romantic - Encounter - Hot Stove League - Iron Family - Just Between Lovers - Legend of the Blue Sea - Like Flower in Sand - Money Flower - My Demon - My Man Is Cupid - Namib - Our Beloved Summer - Perfect Marriage Revenge - Prison Playbook - Psychopath Diary - Run on - SKY Castle - Snowdrop - The Forbidden Marriage - The Red Sleeve - The Story of Park's Marriage Contract - The Tale of Lady Ok - The Uncanny Counter - Unlock My Boss- Welcome to Samdal-ri

2025/14 - A drama with a character who moves or has previously lived abroad

A Piece of Your Mind - Are You Human Too? - Chocolate - Family by Choice - Hotel Del Luna - King the Land - Shopping King Louie - Something in the Rain - Vincenzo - When the Phone Rings

2025/15 - A drama starring a beloved grandma and grandpa of Kdramaland

2025/16 - A drama where a character wears a nondescript black cap for no particular reason

Fight for My Way - Flower of Evil - Goblin - Lovely Runner

2025/17 - A drama featuring two characters wearing matching items

Lovely Runner - Our Beloved Summer - The Uncanny Counter

2025/18 - A drama starring a lead actor who goes by a stage name (Na In Woo)

Bae Suzy - Cha Eun Woo - D.O. - Gong Yoo - Han So Hee - IU - Ji Sung - Ju Ji Hoon - Kang Tae Oh - Kim Woo Bin - Kwak Shi Yang - Lee Joon - Lomon - Nana - Park Seo Joon - Rowoon - Ryeoun - Seo Kang Joon - Sung Hoon - Yeon Woo Jin - Yoo Yeon Seok

2025/19 - A drama with an OST by a K-pop group member

Alchemy of Souls - Angel's Last Mission: Love - Doctor Slump - Doom at Your Service - Extraordinary You - Goblin - Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha - Itaewon Class - Lovely Runner - My Demon - Navillera - Our Blues - Rookie Historian Goo Hae Ryung - Search: WWW - Tale of the Nine-Tailed - The Red Sleeve - Twenty-Five Twenty-One - Welcome to Samdal-ri - When the Phone Rings

2025/20 - A drama where one of the main characters is a celebrity

Celebrity - Doctor Slump - Human From Today - Lovely Runner - Moon in the Day - The Beauty Inside - To My Star - Touch Your Heart - Uncontrollably Fond - Welcome to Samdal-ri - Wonderful World

2025/21 - A drama which features a sibling relationship

Be Melodramatic - Call It Love - Crash Course in Romance - Doctor Slump - It's Okay To Not Be Okay - Kill Me, Heal Me - Lovely Runner - Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo - Mouse - My Liberation Notes - My Mister - My Perfect Stranger - Please Take Care of the Five Eagle Brothers - Reply 1988 - See You in My 19th Life - Start-Up - Strong Woman Do Bong Soon - Tale of the Nine-Tailed - The Good Man - Twinkling Watermelon - Under the Queen's Umbrella

2025/22 - A drama where a main character has a part-time job

Again My Life - Call It Love - Goblin - Lovestruck in the City - My Mister - Weak Hero Class 1

2025/23 - A drama featuring a scene where a character prepares for or takes an exam

Daily Dose of Sunshine - Family by Choice - Forecasting Love and Weather - Goblin - Lovely Runner - Moving - My Roommate Is a Gumiho - One Spring Night - SKY Castle - The Glory - The Good Bad Mother - Twenty-Five Twenty-One

2025/24 - A drama that features location/tourism product placement

Angel's Last Mission: Love - Encounter - Extraordinary You - From Now On, Showtime! - Goblin - Island - King the Land - Love All Play - My Perfect Stranger - Tale of the Nine-Tailed - Terius Behind Me - The Forbidden Marriage - The Story of Park's Marriage Contract

2025/25 - A drama featuring a scene where characters are at a traditional market

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha - King the Land - Mr. Plankton - Our Blues - Touch Your Heart - W: Two Worlds

2025/26 - A drama where a character calls another character by their professional title instead of name

Again My Life - Connection - Hospital Playlist - Seocho-dong - Stranger - Suspicious Partner - While You Were Sleeping

2025/27 - A drama that fills a wheel of chance option from previous drama challenges you wish you got - 2024 - Tropes - A drama where a character holds over/ shares an umbrella with another person

Angel's Last Mission: Love - Crash Landing On You - Doom at Your Service - Flower of Evil - Goblin - Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha - It's Okay to Not Be Okay - Lovely Runner - Our Beloved Summer - The Legend of the Blue Sea - Twenty-Five Twenty-One

2025/28 - A drama that is listed in last year’s Drama Database

Be  Melodramatic - Chicago Typewriter - Daily Dose of Sunshine - Doctor Slump - Family by Choice - Gaus Electronics - Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha - Hospital Playlist - Like Flower in Sand - Lovely Runner - Mouse - Mr. Plankton - Psychopath Diary - Suspicious Partner - The Red Sleeve - The Tale of Nokdu - Twinkling Watermelon - Under the Queen's Umbrella - While You Were Sleeping

2025/29 - A drama previously covered by r/KDRAMA's The Weekly Binge

100 Days My Prince - Avenger's Social Club - Be Melodramatic - Chocolate - Kairos - Lawless Lawyer - Mad For Each Other - Prison Playbook - Reply 1988 - Save Me - Signal - Something About 1 Percent - Stranger - Strangers From Hell - The Legend of the Blue Sea - Uncontrollably Fond

2025/30 - A drama with a character that is a part of the LGBTQ+ community

Love for Love's Sake - Love in the Big City - My Bias Is Showing?! 

2025/31 - A drama that aired before 2010

Goong - Iris - That Fool - You're Beautiful

2025/32 - A drama that aired in the 2010's

Another Miss Oh - Because This Is My First Life - Goblin - He Is Psychometric - Just Between Lovers - One Spring Night - Shopping King Louie - Something in the Rain - Strong Woman Do Bong Soon - Suspicious Partner - What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

2025/33 - A drama from the sageuk genre

God's Beads - Knight Flower - My Dearest - The Crowned Clown - The First Night With the Duke - The Forbidden Marriage - The Haunted Palace - The Murky Stream - The Red Sleeve - The Scandal of Chun Hwa - The Tale of Lady Ok - The Tale of Nokdu - The Tyrant's Chef - Under the Queen's Umbrella

2025/34 - A single episode drama

or a 2025 drama special

2025/35 - A mid-long form drama

Cinderella Game - Five Enough - Iron Family - My Father Is Strange - Never Twice - Once Again

2025/36 - A drama featuring a Truck of Doom™

Are You Human Too? - Crash Landing on You - Doctor Slump - Family by Choice - Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha - Lovely Runner - Marry My Husband - Mr. Plankton - Perfect Marriage Revenge - See You In My 19th Life - Twenty-Five Twenty-One - Uncontrollably Fond - Vincenzo - W: Two Worlds - When the Phone Rings - While You Were Sleeping

2024/1 - A drama that shares a filming location with The Heirs

2024/2.f - A drama chosen by the wheel of chance: Tropes - A character getting a driver after drinking

2024/3.d - A drama chosen by the wheel of chance: Common Scenes - A scene with lighthouse(s)

2024/4.f - A drama chosen by the wheel of chance: PPL - Health Supplement (Tonics, Vitamins, Ginseng)

2024/5.f - A drama chosen by the wheel of chance: Korean Culture Highlight - Scene featuring a shaman either fortune-telling or performing a shamanistic ritual

2024/6.e - A drama chosen by the wheel of chance: Number of People in Drama Poster - 4

2024/7 - A drama that started airing in your birth month

2024/8 - A drama with a title that includes a character's name

2024/9 - A drama with a character who is an artist

2024/10 - A drama in which a game is played

2024/11 - A drama where a character wears a sports team uniform or jersey and/or watches a sports game

2024/12 - A drama that revolves around a group of friends and features their friendship as a key part of the drama

2024/13 - A drama with an OST by a K-pop group member

2024/14 - A drama featuring an actor or actress who debuted before 2000

2024/15 - A drama with childhood flashback scenes

2024/16 - A drama with a character that is a part of the LGBTQ+ community

2024/17 - A drama title that is not a direct translation of the Korean title

2024/18 - A drama in which characters celebrate a special day

2024/19 - A drama in which characters take a trip

2024/20 - A drama chosen at random from your plan to watch list

2024/21 - A drama set in a rural/non-urban location

2024/22 - A drama with a character who is a chaebol

2024/23 - A drama with a character who works for the government

2024/24 - A drama with a meal scene featuring 3 or more banchan (side dishes) on the table

2024/25 - A drama where a character wears a long wool coat

2024/26 - A drama found by searching existing recommendations

2024/27 - A drama with a main character that is over 40

2024/28 - A drama with a multigenerational main cast

2024/29 - A drama from the sageuk genre

2024/30 - A drama with an episode which received more than 10% overall viewership ratings from Nielsen

2024/31 - A drama that has been reviewed in one of our past Spotlight On posts

2024/32 - A single episode drama

2024/33 - A mid-long form drama

2024/34 - A drama with less than 500 watchers on MDL

2024/35 - A drama that is at least 10 years old

2024/36 - A drama featuring a Truck of Doom™