10 Most Popular K-Dramas on Netflix This April 2023: ‘The Glory,’ ‘Queenmaker,’ More!
It's no doubt that the South Korean industry is slowly taking over the international scene with its plethora of engrossing television programs.
In the past year, Netflix alone offered hundreds of amazing Hallyu works that enjoyed syndrome-level success worldwide like "Business Proposal," "Our Beloved Summer" and more.
Here are the television shows that completed Netflix's Top 10 in the final week of April 2023. Read on to know more.
'QueenMaker'
Not only did Kim Hee Ae and Moon So Ri boast their timeless acting prowess but they also entertained the viewers with their womance in the political drama "Queenmaker."
Released on April 14, the series enjoyed great reception from the public. It recorded 16 million viewing hours just three days after its release. The series is also loved for its themes like women empowerment and revenge.
'Doctor Cha'
Uhm Jung Hwa returned to the acting scene as a housewife-turned-medical-resident in the brand new dramedy "Doctor Cha"!
The legendary actress takes on her first ever titular roles in years where she portrays the struggles of a homemaker who becomes a first year resident in a medical hospital after 20 years.
It was released on Netflix on April 15 and since its premiere, "Doctor Cha" received nothing but praises and good reviews from viewers all around the world.
'Earth Mabul World Tour'
"Earth Mabul World Tour" is a travel variety show starring Noh Hong Chul, Joo Woo Jae and Joo Hyun Young.
It is the only variety program that topped the Netflix charts this month, proving its success. It follows travel YouTubers who embark on an adventure to a random country.
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What piques viewers' intrigue is the scoring among the participants. Whoever scores the highest will be given the chance to travel to space. Cool, isn't it?
'Pale Moon'
Kim Seo Hyung also made her drama comeback this April with the thriller series "Pale Moon"!
With her timeless beauty, she effortlessly immersed herself into her new acting role; a sophisticated homemaker who embezzled money from her VIP clients after landing a job at a distinguished bank.
If it isn't interesting enough, her life takes a dark turn when her world collapses right before her due to her greed-filled heart.
As of this writing, the drama has released six episodes. Its pilot was screened at the 2023 Cannes International Series Festival earlier this month.
'The Glory'
Even after a month of its release, Song Hye Kyo, Lee Do Hyun and Lim Ji Yeon's revenge drama "The Glory" is still dominating the charts nonstop!
Since its release, the series became a blockbuster hit after it received massive attention from viewers around the globe.
It revolves around the big revenge plan of a school violence victim who becomes her perpetrators' child's homeroom teacher 18 years later.
During the first week of its premiere, "The Glory" received more than 300 million viewing hours on Netflix.
'The Real Has Come!'
Ahn Jae Hyun is back in the acting scene with his dramedy "The Real Has Come!" with Baek Jin Hee.
In the series, he plays a genius obstetrician and gynecologist who pretends to date a single mother due to an unforeseen incident.
Because of its plot, many viewers, especially young women, were intrigued. It aired in March and as of this moment, "The Real Has Come!" is one of most streamed works among new releases.
BONUS: "Divorce Attorney Shin," "Brave Detectives," "I'm Solo" and "Mr. Sunshine," which were released in the past three years, were also included in Netflix's most streamed works this April!
