2016
16 eps
MBC
Romance Thriller Fantasy
A woman is repeatedly pulled into a webtoon world where she becomes entangled with the story's hero.
Like Alice, it leans hard into mystery. At its core, it's about fate as both comfort and cruelty — the sense that this was always coming. Same mind bending and dramatic energy throughout.
2021
16 eps
JTBC
Sci Fi Thriller Action
A genius engineer from the present and a warrior from the future team up to prevent an apocalyptic disaster.
If you loved Alice's time travel used to explore what we'd change — and what we can't, Sisyphus: The Myth delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — time travel and paradox — is the same. The pacing is commits fully to every emotional beat — no half-measures.
2022
10 eps
Disney+
Sci Fi Thriller Mystery
A government worker discovers a mysterious woman from the future is connected to a dangerous fugitive and the fate of humanity.
If you loved Alice's time travel used to explore what we'd change — and what we can't, Grid delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — time travel and fate — is the same. Same mind bending and suspenseful energy throughout.
2018
16 eps
tvN
Thriller Romance Sci Fi
A CEO on a business trip to Spain tests a revolutionary AR game and becomes trapped inside its deadly virtual reality.
Same mind bending and dramatic energy throughout.
2023
16 eps
KBS
Romance Thriller Sci Fi
Two strangers travel back to 1987 and must prevent a serial murder while hiding their identities.
If you loved Alice's time travel used to explore what we'd change — and what we can't, My Perfect Stranger delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — time travel and fate — is the same. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
2024
12 eps
MBC
Romance Thriller Drama
A cold government spokesperson and his mute wife are forced to communicate when a kidnapper phones only her.
The pacing is commits fully to every emotional beat — no half-measures.
2020
16 eps
MBC
Thriller Mystery Sci Fi
A man in 2020 and a woman in 2019 are mysteriously connected by a one-minute daily window across time, working together across the temporal gap to change both their fates.
Both are built around the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. The pacing is commits fully to every emotional beat — no half-measures.
2023
16 eps
MBC
Romance Drama Thriller
Han Yi-joo watches the man she loves marry someone else on the day she expected a proposal — and ends up dead on that same day. When she wakes up one year in the past, she doesn't …
If you loved Alice's time travel used to explore what we'd change — and what we can't, Perfect Marriage Revenge delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — time travel — is the same. The pacing is commits fully to every emotional beat — no half-measures.
2018
36 eps
KBS2
Sci Fi Romance Thriller
A chaebol heir falls into a coma, and his genius scientist mother sends his android double — identical in face and memories — to infiltrate the company and survive a power struggle…
Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is commits fully to every emotional beat — no half-measures.
2024
12 eps
JTBC
Thriller Romance Drama
A disgraced journalist investigates a powerful business family and becomes entangled in a web of manipulation, desire, and betrayal with the family's dangerous heir.
Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is commits fully to every emotional beat — no half-measures.