Disney+ has recently released The Impossible Heir Kdrama, starring Lee Jae Wook, Lee Jun Young, and Hong Su Zu. If you’ve watched it and enjoyed it a lot, here are some similar dramas.
1. Reborn Rich
Hangul: 재벌집 막내아들
Year: 2022
Yoon Hyun Woo dies after the Sunyang Group family, which he had always been loyal to, frames him for theft. He is reborn as Jin Do Joon, the youngest son of the family, and tries to take over the company to get his payback.
Main Cast (Characters):
- Song Joong Ki as Do Joon / Hyun Woo
- Lee Sung Min as Jin Yang Chul
- Shin Hyun Bin as Seo Min Young
- Yoon Je Moon as Jin Young Ki
No. Of Episodes: 16 (75 min. each)
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2. The Golden Spoon
The story is about Seung Cheon, a child born into a poor family. He tastes the bitterness of class society and dreams of turning his life around with the golden spoon. He uses a mysterious golden spoon to switch fates with a friend born in a wealthy family.
Cast –
- Yook Sung Jae as Lee Seung Cheon
- Lee Jong Won as Hwang Tae Yong
- Jung Chae Yeon as Na Joo Hee
- Yeonwoo as Oh Yeo Jin
No. Of Episodes – 16
Watch On – Disney+
3. Revenge of Others
Hangul: 3인칭 복수
Year: 2022
To avenge her twin brother’s death, Ok Chan Mi moves to his school and teams up with Ji Soo Heon, who avenges bullied students. Their investigation into her brother’s killing reveals dark truths and hidden intentions.
Main Cast (Characters):
- Shin Ye Eun as Ok Chan Mi
- Lomon as Ji Soo Heon
- Seo Ji Hoon as Seok Jae Beom
- Chae Sang Woo as Ki Oh Sung
No. Of Episodes: 12 (60 min. each)
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4. Love Alarm
Hangul: 좋아하면 울리는
Year: 2019
The drama is about a phone app called “Love Alarm,” which lets the user know if someone within a 10-meter radius is interested in them romantically. But it doesn’t reveal specific details of the person.
Main Cast (Characters):
- Kim So Hyun as Kim Jo Jo
- Jung Ga Ram as Lee Hye Young
- Song Kang as Hwang Sun Oh
- Go Min Si as Park Gul Mi
No. Of Episodes: 6 (50 min. each)
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5. Doctor Prisoner
Hangul: 닥터 프리즈너
Year: 2019
A talented doctor is forced to quit from his position at a hospital after being accused of improper medical care. He then begins working in a prison in order to create enough contacts for his vengeance against the hospital.
Main Cast (Characters):
- Namkoong Min as Na Yi Je
- Kwon Na Ra as Han So Geum
- Kim Byung Chul as Sun Min Shik
- Choi Won Young as Lee Jae Joon
No. Of Episodes: 16 (60 min. each)
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6. Again My Life
Hangul: 어게인 마이 라이프
Year: 2022
The story of Hee Woo, a young & enthusiastic prosecutor who wakes up and finds himself alive again after getting killed. He gets a second chance to get justice after failing to bring down a politician named Tae Seob and discover the truth.
Main Cast (Characters):
- Lee Joon Gi as Kim Hee Woo
- Lee Kyung Young as Cho Tae Seob
- Kim Ji Eun as Kim Hee Ah
- Cha Joo Young as Han Ji Hyun
No. Of Episodes: 16 (65 min. each)
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7. Little Women
Hangul: 작은 아씨들
Year: 2022
The story is about three sisters who grew up in poverty and have a strong bond and friendship. It is the thrilling narrative of the sisters as they become embroiled in a huge incident and square off against the country’s wealthiest family.
Main Cast (Characters):
- Kim Go Eun as Oh In Joo
- Nam Ji Hyun as Oh In Kyung
- Park Ji Hoo as Oh In Hye
- Wi Ha Joon as Choi Do Il
No. Of Episodes: 12 (75 min. each)
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So, these are the Korean dramas that have a similar vibe to The Impossible Heir, and you’ll feel the same when you watch one of them.