Looking for a dose of the eerie and supernatural in your K-drama binge? From spooky ghosts to dark exorcisms and captivating mysteries, supernatural K-dramas provide a perfect blend of fear and excitement. Here are 10 spooky supernatural K-dramas that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
The Guest
A psychic, a priest, and a detective band together to combat a powerful evil spirit known as the “Son” that possesses and controls individuals, leading to gruesome deaths. The show explores Korean shamanism, exorcisms, and dark rituals.
Sweet Home
A high school student moves into an old apartment building right before monsters begin turning humans into deadly creatures. He must work together with the residents to survive while dealing with his own dark past.
Kingdom
Set during Korea’s Joseon period, a mysterious plague turns people into zombies, endangering the kingdom. The crown prince plans to find the truth behind the plague while avoiding political schemes.
Master’s Sun
Following an accident, Tae Gong-shil develops the ability to see ghosts. Her life changes when she meets Joo Joong-won, a cold-hearted CEO whose touch strangely gets rid of the spirits.
Hotel Del Luna
Jang Man-wol, the stunning but cursed owner of Hotel Del Luna, caters to wandering souls caught between life and death. She hires a new hotel manager, Goo Chan-sung, who soon becomes involved in helping spooky spirits find closure.
The Uncanny Counter
A group of demon hunters known as “Counters” masquerade themselves as employees of a noodle shop while using their superhuman abilities to track down and eliminate evil spirits that prey on humans.
Island
Based on the popular webtoon of the same name, Island is set on Jeju Island, where a dark, ancient evil threatens humanity. The plot revolves around three main characters: Van, a half-human, half-demon who has been cursed with immortality and is tasked with fighting evil; Won Mi-ho, the heiress of a wealthy family who unknowingly becomes entangled in a supernatural battle; and Johan, a young Catholic priest, and exorcist who joins the fight to protect Mi-ho and stop the demonic forces.
The Cursed
A journalist investigating a dishonest IT business discovers a girl who can curse people using their names, birth dates, and photographs. Together, they face a deadly conspiracy involving dark shamanism and corporate greed.
Strangers From Hell
A young man settles into a spooky, low-cost apartment in Seoul, only to discover that his eccentric neighbors are keeping dark secrets. As paranoia takes hold, his perception of reality begins to deteriorate.
Priest
Set in a Catholic hospital, this drama follows a doctor and an exorcist who work together to save lives from demonic possessions. As they fight mystical forces, they discover dark mysteries that tie them to the past.
Whether you’re looking for spine-chilling horror or action-packed supernatural battles, these K-dramas will deliver thrills, suspense, and a touch of the paranormal. From demonic possessions to ghostly encounters, these shows provide a diverse range of supernatural storylines suitable for a creepy binge-watching session.
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