All that's necessary to be aware of Pertaining to Korean Dramas /Series/K- Dramas.

 Introduction

Korean dramas are Korean-based television series which 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 unique culture, fashion, and style, which are now being adapted worldwide.

Genres of Korean Dramas

K-dramas are manufactured in many genres like historical, action, comedy, magic, and romance. The current 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 known as Sageuk, meaning historical drama. In the mid-2000s, the historical K-drama gained worldwide popularity. Yi San and Dae Jang Geum (Jewel in the Palace) are among typically the most popular series of Korean historical drama.

Korean Romantic Series

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

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 are often 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 view a different culture.
• Neat Content- Among the potential reasons for the popularity of K-drama is that this 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 which range from 12-24. The duration of each episode is just about 60 minutes. Historical series may also be known as Sageuk, which are often longer, and sometimes the amount 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 are 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 these days on Netflix to the worldwide audience.

Korean Series Ratings

The greatest ratings and viewership have already been acquired by series like You and I, First love, What is love, Sandglass, Hur Jun, A warm place of the young, etc. The production and broadcasting of all of the series were between 1992 and 2000. The networks that air the episodes of those 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 you, Reply 1988, Guardian: The lonely and great god, Mr. Sunshine, Mr. queen, etc. All these Korean series air on cable channels targeting a smaller audience as compared to public broadcasting networks.