Asian Dramas Like The Lazarus Project

Takemichi Hanagaki, a washed-up 26-year-old, learns his middle-school girlfriend was killed by a gang called the Tokyo Manji Gang. He time-leaps back to middle school and tries to …

Both are built around characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.

Teenagers with supernatural powers discover their parents are former government agents, igniting old conflicts.

Both are built around characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.

In a post-apocalyptic Korea where only deliverymen can move between territories, a legendary courier fights oppression.

The pacing is tense enough to make you watch through your fingers.

A detective framed for murdering his own wife by a powerful criminal organization is given a second chance — rebuilt with bionic enhancements by a covert unit — and sent back to de…

Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.

2071. A catastrophic meteor strike has turned Korea into a near-uninhabitable wasteland. Less than 1% of the population has clean air; everyone else depends on deliverymen called '…

Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.

A self-proclaimed mad scientist accidentally invents a method of sending messages to the past using a microwave. What starts as gleeful tinkering becomes a nightmare when he realiz…

Both are built around characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.

The CEO of a groundbreaking lab-grown meat company becomes a target of powerful food industry forces and a shadowy conspiracy that threatens to destroy everything she has built.

The pacing is tense enough to make you watch through your fingers.

A third-rate lawyer is falsely accused of being a genius conman and must survive prison while finding the real criminal.

Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is tense enough to make you watch through your fingers.

A stuntman investigates a plane crash that kills his nephew and uncovers a massive government conspiracy.

Both are built around characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. The pacing is tense enough to make you watch through your fingers.

A genius engineer from the present and a warrior from the future team up to prevent an apocalyptic disaster.

Both navigate the same emotional territory: time travel and sacrifice. The pacing is kinetically paced — constantly in motion.