All you have to to know About Korean Dramas /Series/K-Dramas.

 Introduction

Korean dramas are Korean-based television series that are popular worldwide with the name of K-dramas. They are widely available via streaming services like Netflix with subtitles in multiple languages. They attract attention for their particular culture, fashion, and style, which are increasingly being adapted worldwide.

Genres of Korean Dramas

K-dramas are produced in many genres like historical, action, comedy, magic, and romance. The existing trending theme of K-dramas is showcasing societal stigmas such as classism, gender inequality, racism, bullying, etc.

Korean Historical Series

The historical K-drama is called Sageuk, meaning historical drama. In the mid-2000s, the historical K-drama gained worldwide popularity.Dramacool Yi San and Dae Jang Geum (Jewel in the Palace) are among the most used group of Korean historical drama.

Korean Romantic Series

Romantic series from Korea often showcase family ties. The male characters usually are portrayed as intelligent, handsome, and emotional, usually searching for his or her 'one and only. The K-dramas usually are family series that hardly progress beyond kissing. This is as a result of Korean culture.

The Reasons behind the Gaining Popularity of Korean Dramas

Certain reasons are listed here, which essentially attract the viewers' attention.

• Attractive characters - Korean drama stars usually are young and attractive. The viewers love watching beautiful girls and handsome men. It keeps them engaged and interested.
• Culture - The Korean culture showcased in K-dramas is gaining popularity these days. People love to watch an alternative culture.
• Neat Content- One of many potential reasons for the popularity of K-drama is that the content shown is never dirty for the audience.

Broadcasting of Korean Series

K-dramas started broadcasting in the 1960s. The contemporary times series contain episodes ranging from 12-24. The duration of every episode is around 60 minutes. Historical series will also be referred to as Sageuk, which usually are longer, and sometimes the number of episodes may extend to 200. The Korean drama episodes are aired on any two consecutive nights of the week, and the broadcasting time is 22:00 to 23:00. The networks airing the episodes would be the Orian cinema network, a total variety network, Channel A, Korean broadcasting system, Seoul broadcasting system, Munhwa broadcasting corporation, etc. Some of the greatest Korean series is available nowadays on Netflix to the worldwide audience.

Korean Series Ratings

The highest ratings and viewership have now been acquired by series like You and I, First love, What is love, Sandglass, Hur Jun, A warm host to the young, etc. The production and broadcasting of all of the series were between 1992 and 2000. The networks that air the episodes of the series are Munhwa broadcasting corporation, the Korean broadcasting system, and the Seoul broadcasting system. The highest-rated Korean dramas that cable viewers can watch are The planet of the married, Sky castle, Crash landing for you, Reply 1988, Guardian: The lonely and great god, Mr. Sunshine, Mr. queen, etc. Every one of these Korean series air on cable channels targeting an inferior audience when compared with public broadcasting networks.