THE BEST KOREAN DRAMA 2021

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About this ranking

This is the 2021 fan vote for the best Korean drama on KingChoice. The poll covers some of the most talked-about dramas of the year: Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, Mr. Queen, The King: Eternal Monarch, Flower of Evil, Crash Landing on You, Squid Game, Vincenzo, and more. The ranking updates live as fans vote. Votes reset every hour, so you can keep supporting your favorite drama.
  1. 1
    Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    Shin Min-a, Kim Seon-ho, Lee Sang-yi
    Closed
  2. 2
    Mr. Queen

    Mr. Queen

    Shin Hye-sun, Kim Jung-hyun
    Closed
  3. 3
    The King: Eternal Monarch

    The King: Eternal Monarch

    Lee Minho
    Closed
  4. 4
    Flower of Evil

    Flower of Evil

    Lee Joongi
    Closed
  5. 5
    Crash Landing on You

    Crash Landing on You

    Hyunbin, Yejin
    Closed
  6. 6
    Squid Game

    Squid Game

    Lee Jung-jae

     About Squid Game →
    Closed
  7. 7
    Zombie Detective

    Zombie Detective

    Choi Jinhyuk
    Closed
  8. 8
    When the Weather Is Fine

    When the Weather Is Fine

    Park Minyoung
    Closed
  9. 9
    Vincenzo

    Vincenzo

    Song Joong-ki

     About Vincenzo →
    Closed
  10. 10
    Hospital Playlist

    Hospital Playlist

    Jo Jungsuk
    Closed
  11. 11
    Record of Youth

    Record of Youth

    Park Bogum
    Closed
  12. 12
    Start Up

    Start Up

    Joohyuk, Suzy
    Closed
  13. 13
    Backstreet Rookie

    Backstreet Rookie

    Changwook, Yoojung
    Closed
  14. 14
    A Piece of Your Mind

    A Piece of Your Mind

    Jung Haein
    Closed
  15. 15
    Mystic Pop-up Bar

    Mystic Pop-up Bar

    Hwang Jungeum
    Closed
  16. 16
    Hyena

    Hyena

    Kim Hyesoo
    Closed
  17. 17
    Hi Bye, Mama!

    Hi Bye, Mama!

    Song Jihyo
    Closed
  18. 18
    Sisyphus: The Myth

    Sisyphus: The Myth

    Park Shin-hye, Cho Seung-woo
    Closed
  19. 19
    Was It Love?

    Was It Love?

    Song Jihyo
    Closed
  20. 20
    The World of the Married

    The World of the Married

    Kim Hee-ae, Park Hae-joon, Han So-hee
    Closed
  21. 21
    Itaewon Class

    Itaewon Class

    Seojoon, Dami

     About Itaewon Class →
    Closed
  22. 22
    Kingdom 2

    Kingdom 2

    Ju Jihun
    Closed
  23. 23
    Dr. Romantic 2

    Dr. Romantic 2

    Ahn Hyo-seop
    Closed
  24. 24
    Tale of the Nine Tailed

    Tale of the Nine Tailed

    Dongwook, Boah

     About Tale of the nine tailed →
    Closed
  25. 25
    Memorist

    Memorist

    Yoo Seungho
    Closed
  26. 26
    Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol

    Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol

    Go Ara
    Closed
  27. 27
    Extracurricular

    Extracurricular

    Kim Donghae
    Closed
  28. 28
    The School Nurse Files

    The School Nurse Files

    Nam Joohyuk

     About The School Nurse Files →
    Closed
  29. 29
    Nevertheless

    Nevertheless

    Han So-hee, Song Kang, Chae Jong-hyeop

     About Nevertheless →
    Closed
  30. 30
    It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    Soohyun, Yeji
    Closed

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Korean drama of 2021?

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha leads the fan vote for 2021. Results reflect fan preference, not any award or critical ranking.

What dramas are in the poll?

The poll includes Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, Mr. Queen, The King: Eternal Monarch, Flower of Evil, Crash Landing on You, Squid Game, Vincenzo, and more.

How does voting work?

Vote for your favorite drama. Votes reset hourly, so you can return and keep your pick at the top.

Is downvoting allowed?

Yes. Downvotes are allowed in this poll.

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  • @Aisha Everett · 4y ago

    Homtown Cha Cha Cha SikHye "Dimple" Couple🥰

  • @Aisha Everett · 4y ago

    HONG BANJANG!!! Iconic scene😎✌🤣 HometownChaChaCha

  • @Gmail1 · 4y ago

    Best K-Drama 2021 Mr.Queen 🇵🇭🥰😘❤️ no.1️⃣

  • @Aisha Everett · 4y ago

    Surfer DuSik Ep.4 HOMCHA REWATCH EP4 갯차_뜨겁다_너무 HometownChaChaCha

  • @Aisha Everett · 4y ago

    Gongjin Fam💙 HOMETOWN CHA CHA CHA FIGHTING~ This Gongjin family warms my heart. I really recommend for those who needs to heal, watch this drama Hometown Cha Cha Cha

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