Popular Korean Content on Disney+ Among U.S. Viewers
These Korean dramas and movies have gained significant attention on Disney+ and Hulu from viewers in the U.S. and around the world.
Moving – Superhero Thriller Drama
Synopsis:
Parents and their children with hidden superpowers are targeted by the
government and criminals.
Why it's popular:
Ranked #1 most-watched Korean drama globally on Disney+ and Hulu.
Combines family and superhero themes.
Features top stars like Ryu Seung-ryong, Han Hyo-joo, and Zo In-sung.
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Why it's popular:
Ranked #1 most-watched Korean drama globally on Disney+ and Hulu.
Combines family and superhero themes.
Features top stars like Ryu Seung-ryong, Han Hyo-joo, and Zo In-sung.
The Worst of Evil – Crime Action Series
Synopsis:
Undercover cops infiltrate a drug ring operating in Gangnam during the
1990s.
Why it's popular:
Intense and stylish crime drama starring Ji Chang-wook and Wi
Ha-jun.
Strong appeal for fans of action and noir, with full English subtitles
available.
Kiss Sixth Sense – Romantic Office Comedy
Synopsis:
A woman who can see the future when she kisses someone gets entangled
with her boss.
Why it's popular:
Gained strong traction among U.S. viewers on Disney+ and international
fan forums.
Unique premise with fun chemistry between leads.
Connect – Mystery Thriller
Synopsis:
A man whose eye was stolen by an organ trafficking ring begins to see
through the eyes of a serial killer.
Why it's popular:
Unconventional and gripping storyline.
Appeals to fans of horror and psychological thrillers.
Big Bet (a.k.a. Casino) – Crime/Drama
Synopsis:
Follows a man who rises to power in the casino world and gets entangled
in dangerous political and criminal networks.
Why it's popular:
Starring Choi Min-sik (from Oldboy)
Strong performances and dark storytelling attracted global
interest.
Shadow Detective, Revenant, Snowdrop, Han River Police, Soundtrack #2
— diverse genres and praised as “must-watch” K-dramas of 2023–2024
📌 Additional Korean Series on Disney+ Getting Attention
Disney+ has been expanding its global library with original Korean content, especially in mystery, crime, fantasy, and romance genres.