2022
16 eps
JTBC
Drama Thriller Mystery
Five mothers whose children attend the same elite elementary school form a reluctant friendship, as their picture-perfect lives begin unraveling to reveal jealousy, ambition, and b…
Like Pam & Tommy, it leans hard into dark comedy. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. Same darkly comedic and dramatic energy throughout.
2021
20 eps
tvN
Crime Comedy Drama
A Korean-Italian mafia consigliere returns to Seoul to recover gold hidden beneath a building, teaming up with eccentric tenants.
Like Pam & Tommy, it leans hard into dark comedy. Same darkly comedic and dramatic energy throughout.
2023
20 eps
MBC
Historical Romance Drama
Set during the Manchu invasion of 1636, Gil Chae is a noblewoman obsessed with marrying well — until she crosses paths with Jang Hyun, an enigmatic man of mysterious origins who sa…
Both navigate the same emotional territory: love and identity. The pacing is commits fully to every emotional beat — no half-measures.
2017
16 eps
OCN
Sci Fi Crime Thriller
Detective Park Gwang-ho is chasing a serial killer in 1986 when he stumbles through a tunnel and emerges in 2017. The serial killer's case is still open. His daughter — who was jus…
The pacing is commits fully to every emotional beat — no half-measures.
2020
16 eps
tvN
Thriller Mystery Drama
A husband plotting to murder his wife to be with his mistress has his scheme unravel spectacularly when his wife discovers the plan — and decides to turn the tables in the most ter…
Like Pam & Tommy, it leans hard into dark comedy. At its core, it's about betrayal from the people closest to them — which always hits the hardest. Same darkly comedic energy throughout.
2018
18 eps
tvN
Drama Crime
A group of police officers at a local dispatch center deal with everyday crimes and personal struggles.
The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.
2024
50 eps
KBS2
Drama Family Slice Of Life
The Lee family has run a traditional Korean iron-works business for three generations — and the fourth generation is tearing it apart. Between the eldest daughter who wants to mode…
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.
2026
12 eps
tvN
Thriller Comedy Crime
A cash-strapped landlord buried in debt agrees to a 'fake kidnapping' scheme targeting a wealthy real-estate investor — not realizing the target plays a very different game. What b…
Like Pam & Tommy, it leans hard into crime comedy.
2015
38 eps
SBS
Romance Drama Melodrama
Choi Jin-eon and Han Jung-hoon were once married, but the death of their child and professional betrayal ended them. When Choi Yoon-gi — a woman with no memory of her past — begins…
Both navigate the same emotional territory: love and betrayal. The pacing is commits fully to every emotional beat — no half-measures.
2019
16 eps
tvN
Comedy Thriller Crime
Yook Dong-shik is a mild-mannered office worker who accidentally witnesses a murder — and then accidentally picks up the killer's diary. Upon reading it, he becomes convinced he IS…
Like Pam & Tommy, it leans hard into dark comedy. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. Same darkly comedic energy throughout.