Shows Like Behind Every Star

Loved Behind Every Star? These picks share the same story DNA — same tropes, same emotional beats, same kind of show.

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12 eps tvN Comedy Drama Workplace

Workers at a smartphone company fight to survive brutal layoffs, office politics, and unexpected romances.

Both navigate the same emotional territory: burnout. Same satirical energy throughout.

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Chief Kim

22% match
20 eps KBS2 Comedy Drama Workplace

A corrupt company accountant is hired specifically for his ability to cook books and embezzle — but finds himself accidentally protecting the employees being exploited by the very …

Same satirical energy throughout.

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14 eps Netflix Romance Comedy Drama

Shin Dan-ah has spent her life believing she's the ordinary character in someone else's story — the kind of woman who ends up with a comfortable enough life but never the fairytale…

Both are built around ambition that starts as a virtue and reveals itself as something else entirely. Same sharp and warm energy throughout.

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Today's Webtoon

20% match
16 eps MBC Drama Comedy Workplace

On Ma-eum is a former judo athlete whose career-ending injury leaves her searching for a new direction. She lands a rookie position at a webtoon editorial team at a major platform,…

Like Behind Every Star, it leans hard into industry insider. Same warm energy throughout.

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12 eps ENA/Netflix Romance Drama Comedy

Seo Hye-jin is the best math teacher at a prestigious Seoul hagwon (private tutoring academy) — her student results are extraordinary and so are her walls. Choi Joon-ho is the new …

Both are built around ambition that starts as a virtue and reveals itself as something else entirely. Same warm energy throughout.

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Radiant Office

19% match
16 eps MBC Comedy Drama Romance

Eun Ho-won has failed every job application for three years and is at rock bottom when a medical test suggests she might have a terminal illness. In a reckless act of liberation, s…

Same warm and bittersweet energy throughout.

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King of Dramas

18% match
18 eps MBC Comedy Drama Satire

Anthony Kim is Korea's most feared drama producer — arrogant, brilliant, and willing to do literally anything for ratings. A catastrophic financial disaster forces him into an unli…

Both navigate the same emotional territory: entertainment industry. The pacing is sharp and witty — you'll miss lines if you look away.

16 eps ENA Romance Comedy Drama

Goo Yeo-reum and Park Jae-hoon have been best friends for 20 years, going through every relationship disaster together while insisting they'll never date each other. Then Yeo-reum …

The pacing is sharp and witty — you'll miss lines if you look away.

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Suits Korea

17% match
16 eps KBS2 Drama Legal Workplace

A brilliant young man with a photographic memory but no law degree talks his way into a prestigious law firm and becomes the protégé of its best closer — who knows his secret and m…

Both are built around ambition that starts as a virtue and reveals itself as something else entirely. The pacing is sharp and witty — you'll miss lines if you look away.

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My Boss's Ex-Wife

17% match
16 eps MBC Romance Comedy Drama

A sharp, underpaid marketing team leader discovers that the charming man she's been confiding in at her neighbourhood café is her company's intimidating new CEO — and worse, he tur…

Both are built around ambition that starts as a virtue and reveals itself as something else entirely. The pacing is sharp and witty — you'll miss lines if you look away.

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Shows Like Behind Every Star: FAQ

What dramas are most similar to Behind Every Star?

The closest match to Behind Every Star is On the Verge of Insanity, scoring 25% on DramaMatch. You should also check Chief Kim.

Is there a show like Behind Every Star I can watch next?

DramaMatch found 10 shows with the same story DNA as Behind Every Star. Top picks: On the Verge of Insanity, Chief Kim, Dreaming of a Freaking Fairytale.

Where can I watch dramas like Behind Every Star?

Dramas similar to Behind Every Star are available on Netflix, Viki, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, and Crunchyroll. DramaMatch lists the exact streaming platform for each recommendation.

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