Shows Like Run for Young

Six friends navigate high school in Busan in 1997 — the height of the first K-pop idol wave — while a flash-forward wedding reveals that one of the men in the group married one of …

If you loved Run for Young's ensemble where every character earns their screen time, Reply 1997 delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — growing up and friendship — is the same. The pacing is bittersweet in the best way: joy and heartbreak in the same breath.

Six high school boys from a rough-and-tumble background form a band that's too raw, too real, and too good to stay small. When they're forced to transfer to an elite prep school, t…

If you loved Run for Young's ensemble where every character earns their screen time, Flower Boy Band delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about class divide that poisons every relationship it touches. The pacing is bittersweet in the best way: joy and heartbreak in the same breath.

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 Run for Young's ensemble where every character earns their screen time, Reply 1994 delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — growing up and friendship — is the same. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

Five families in a Seoul neighborhood navigate life, love, and growing up in the late 1980s.

If you loved Run for Young's ensemble where every character earns their screen time, Reply 1988 delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — growing up and friendship — is the same. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

Former high school sweethearts are forced to reunite for a documentary sequel, reigniting old feelings.

Both navigate the same emotional territory: growing up. The pacing is bittersweet in the best way: joy and heartbreak in the same breath.

Four young women with completely incompatible personalities become college roommates, have a terrible time about it, and then — slowly, painfully, inevitably — become the most impo…

If you loved Run for Young's ensemble where every character earns their screen time, Be Yourself delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — growing up — is the same. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

Sang Zhi has been quietly in love with her older brother's best friend, Duan Jiaxu, for years. He's older, uninterested, and treating her like a little sister until he's suddenly n…

Both navigate the same emotional territory: growing up and first love. The pacing is bittersweet in the best way: joy and heartbreak in the same breath.

Han Yoo-hyun is 37, broke, exhausted, and completely adrift — her bright, ambitious 17-year-old self would be horrified. When that 17-year-old actually shows up from the past, they…

Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

A famous baseball pitcher ends up in prison and navigates life behind bars with colorful cellmates.

If you loved Run for Young's ensemble where every character earns their screen time, Prison Playbook delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about a friendship that becomes the emotional anchor of everything else. The pacing is bittersweet in the best way: joy and heartbreak in the same breath.

Five very different young women share a college house called Belle Epoque — each carrying a secret that explains why she is the way she is. A quiet, brilliant ensemble drama about …

Both are built around found family that ends up messier and realer than the biological kind. The pacing is bittersweet in the best way: joy and heartbreak in the same breath.