Shows Like Six Flying Dragons

Loved Six Flying Dragons? These picks share the same story DNA — same tropes, same emotional beats, same kind of show.

2015 TV Show Historical Drama Action
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Arthdal Chronicles

27% match
18 eps tvN Fantasy Historical Drama

In the ancient land of Arth, warring tribes, prophesied heroes, and political power struggles play out on an epic scale. Eun-seom, born under a cursed star, rises from slavery to l…

If you loved Six Flying Dragons's political maneuvering where every alliance is temporary, Arthdal Chronicles delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the intoxication of power and what it costs to keep it. Same epic and intense energy throughout.

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40 eps MBC Historical Action Drama

A Joseon crown prince, forced to wear a mask to survive a conspiracy that controls the water supply, must outwit a powerful merchant guild monopolising the nation's most essential …

If you loved Six Flying Dragons's political maneuvering where every alliance is temporary, Ruler: Master of the Mask delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the intoxication of power and what it costs to keep it. Same epic and intense energy throughout.

20 eps KBS2 Historical Romance Action

A fierce Goguryeo princess raised as an assassin infiltrates enemy territory disguised as a commoner — and finds unexpected peace with a humble general's son who wants nothing to d…

If you loved Six Flying Dragons's political maneuvering where every alliance is temporary, River Where the Moon Rises delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. Same epic and intense energy throughout.

20 eps tvN Historical Action Drama

The crown prince believed dead for fifteen years returns from the northern borderlands where he has been living as a garrison commander, having built a reputation for military bril…

If you loved Six Flying Dragons's political maneuvering where every alliance is temporary, Prince of the North delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the intoxication of power and what it costs to keep it. Same epic and intense energy throughout.

Perfect Crown

23% match
16 eps tvN Historical Drama Political

The reign of King Sejong the Great — not the history-book version, but the man: the battles with his court, the resistance from scholars who saw the creation of Hangul as a threat …

If you loved Six Flying Dragons's political maneuvering where every alliance is temporary, Perfect Crown delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the intoxication of power and what it costs to keep it. Same epic and intense energy throughout.

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9 eps Netflix Action Historical Thriller

Set in 1920s Manchuria during Japanese colonial rule, a group of Korean independence fighters and outlaws converge on a lawless frontier. When their paths collide amid brutal gunfi…

Both are built around characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. Same epic and intense energy throughout.

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Empress Ki

21% match
51 eps MBC Historical Melodrama Romance

The epic true-ish story of Ki Seung-nyang, a Goryeo woman who rises from virtual slave to become Empress of the Yuan dynasty — navigating two men who love her, a throne she was nev…

Both are built around the intoxication of power and what it costs to keep it. Same epic and intense energy throughout.

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30 eps MBC Historical Action Drama

The legendary story of Gil Dong, a man born with supernatural strength to a slave mother, who rises from oppressed commoner to folk hero — robbing from corrupt nobles to give to th…

Both are built around characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. Same epic and intense energy throughout.

Mr. Sunshine

19% match
24 eps tvN Historical Romance Action

A Korean boy born into slavery escapes to America, returns as a US Marine captain, and falls for a noblewoman fighting for independence.

Like Six Flying Dragons, it leans hard into epic scope. At its core, it's about characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. Same epic energy throughout.

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Moving

19% match
20 eps Disney+ Action Thriller Mystery

Three high school students with superhuman genetic abilities try to live quiet, ordinary lives — unaware their retired parents are ex-government operatives with dangerous pasts. Wh…

Both are built around the intoxication of power and what it costs to keep it. Same epic and intense energy throughout.

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Shows Like Six Flying Dragons: FAQ

What dramas are most similar to Six Flying Dragons?

The closest match to Six Flying Dragons is Arthdal Chronicles, scoring 27% on DramaMatch. You should also check Ruler: Master of the Mask.

Is there a show like Six Flying Dragons I can watch next?

DramaMatch found 10 shows with the same story DNA as Six Flying Dragons. Top picks: Arthdal Chronicles, Ruler: Master of the Mask, River Where the Moon Rises.

Where can I watch dramas like Six Flying Dragons?

Dramas similar to Six Flying Dragons 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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