2022
16 eps
KBS2
Drama Romance Family
A carefree young man from a North Korean defector family impersonates the long-lost grandson of a South Korean hotel mogul to fulfill the dying grandmother's final wish to reunite …
If you loved One Day at a Time's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Curtain Call delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2022
37 eps
TV Tokyo / Crunchyroll
Comedy Action Family
A spy who needs a fake family for a mission. An assassin who needs a husband. A telepath child who needs parents. None of them know the others' secrets. All of them accidentally be…
If you loved One Day at a Time's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Spy x Family delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. Same funny and heartwarming energy throughout.
2023
14 eps
JTBC
Melodrama Family Drama
A cold, ruthless prosecutor is gravely injured and regresses to the mind of a child — and his fiercely tough-love farmer mother must learn to care for him all over again. What begi…
Same funny and heartwarming energy throughout.
2020
8 eps
tvN
Comedy Drama Slice Of Life
A high-powered prosecutor who has spent her career being the only woman in the room gives birth at 38 and finds herself in a postpartum care center — surrounded by women from very …
Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. Same funny and honest energy throughout.
2024
16 eps
KBS
Romance Drama Comedy
Two orphans who grew up as fake siblings reunite in adulthood and must navigate the fine line between family and love.
If you loved One Day at a Time's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Family by Choice delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2024
8 eps
Netflix
Drama Comedy Family
Three Korean-American siblings return to Korea after their father's death to claim the Seoul family home — and discover it's now occupied by a tenant with a 99-year lease their fat…
Both are built around the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver.
2022
16 eps
MBC
Fantasy Drama Comedy
A young man accidentally joins a team of grim reapers who prevent suicides by helping the living resolve their pain.
If you loved One Day at a Time's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Tomorrow delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — mental health — is the same. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2024
32 eps
KBS2
Romance Comedy Drama
Cha Eun-ho, a tough no-nonsense sports agent, returns to her hometown and reunites with Pyo In-woo, a warm-hearted and relentlessly cheerful man who has harbored feelings for her s…
Both are built around the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. Same funny energy throughout.
2008
25 eps
J.C. Staff / Crunchyroll
Romance Comedy Drama
Ryuuji Takasu has a terrifying face that makes everyone think he's a delinquent; he's actually the gentlest person in school. Taiga Aisaka is tiny and easily overlooked; she's actu…
If you loved One Day at a Time's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Toradora! delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. Same funny and heartwarming energy throughout.
2013
21 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Drama
University students from across Korea share a boarding house in Seoul during 1994, while a future-flashback teases which of the men the central female character eventually marries.…
If you loved One Day at a Time's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Reply 1994 delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.