9 bone-chilling survival K-dramas which will keep you hooked throughout the runtime

In addition to being exciting, survival K-dramas also packed a powerful emotional punch. These tales highlight the touching moments as well as the survival, greed, and fear that are fundamental human instincts. Here are 9 K-dramas about survival that you shouldn’t miss.

Squid Game- Netflix

In the survival drama Squid Game, a group of people sign up to play a game in which winning entails a chance at great fortune. But when the truths about what it means to lose are exposed, the illusion of it all crumbles. Netflix has also confirmed that Squid Game Season 2 will premiere by the end of 2024. Kang Ha Neul, In Siwan, Park Sung Hoon, T.O.P., a former member of BIGBANG, and more will also feature in the second season. In addition, the second season will see the return of Lee Jung Jae, Lee Byung Hun, Gong Yoo, and Wi Ha Joon.

All of Us Are Dead- Netflix

Zombie apocalyptic series, All of Us are Dead is currently in production for season two, after the first season was received well globally. The plot revolves around a high school where a zombie virus outbreak occurs and the pupils are confined within. They battle to stay alive or become zombies. It chronicles the difficulties faced by a handful of high school survivors as they make their way to the camp for rescue.

The 8 Show- Netflix

The 8 Show chronicles the experiences of eight individuals who consent to take part in the reality program Money Game. In addition to facing difficult conditions, the competitors must spend 100 days in isolation from the outside world. They are permitted to split the winnings, but anything they use or spend while competing will cost them a thousand times as much and will be subtracted from their winnings.

Kingdom- Netflix

Kingdom is a historical horror K-drama that is set during the Joseon dynasty and states the tale of the Crown Prince who goes on an expedition with his soldiers to find a physician for his ailing father. The first season of the drama was released in 2019 and quickly became an international sensation.

Hellbound- Netflix

Hellbound, a drama based on Yeon Sang Ho and Choi Kyu Seok’s webtoon, was released in 2021. This year will see the release of the second season. It covers cults, superstitions, and the fantastical. Unidentified creatures appear out of nowhere, and a new, dubious-looking cult is founded.

Happiness- Netflix

Happiness centers on a scenario in which a virus breaks out and turns people into monsters. The residents must struggle to survive because the apartment is shut off from the outside world.

Sweet Home- Netflix

People in the apartment complex where the main character moves in begin to transform into monsters, and strange incidents begin to happen. After the conclusion of the first season, the second season continued. In the most recent season, survivors coexist in the baseball stadium and struggle to survive both inside and outside of them while monsters loom.

Missing 9 

The lone survivor of an aircraft crash is Ra Bong Hee. Together, the nine passengers—the remaining eight were all employed in the entertainment sector—were marooned on an empty island. The drama centers on the events that transpired on the island and the fates of the remaining eight passengers.

Parasyte: The Grey- Netflix

The science fiction horror tells the tale of extraterrestrial parasites that invade Earth and take control of human bodies in order to grow in power. The character played by Koo Kyu Hwan is a man who must battle parasites while searching for his sister, who has gone missing. Lee Jung Hyun portrays the leader of The Grey, an anti-parasite group that battles against them.