10 Thriller, Crime & Mystery K-Dramas That Will Keep You On The Edge Of Your Seat

Thirsty for some heart-pumping action? Because these crime dramas starring some of your favorite Korean actors and actresses will have you on the edge of your seat with every episode, or sometimes you just want to put the fluttering feelings of love to the side and watch something more thrilling. From murder mysteries to thrilling crime dramas favourites all for you to binge on!

1. Voice (2017)

Ratings: 7.7/10IMDb

A successful detective and a rookie cop with a talent for voice profiling team up to catch the killer who murdered their loved ones.

2. Flower of Evil (2020)

Ratings: 8.7/10IMDb

A man hides his cruel past and changes his identity while his detective wife tracks down his past.

3. He Is Psychometric (2019)

Ratings: 7.8/10IMDb

A young man has the supernatural ability to see people’s memories by touching their skin.

4. Nobody Knows (2020)

Ratings: 8/10IMDb

Still haunted by the death of her friend who was murdered 19 years ago by the infamous Stigmata serial killer, detective Cha Young-jin is determined to catch the culprit.

5. Tunnel (2017)

Ratings: 8.3/10IMDb

A detective follows the trail of a serial killer 30 years into the future and teams up with detectives in that time period to find the culprit.

6. Abyss (2019)

Ratings: 7.1/10IMDb

After meeting an untimely demise in separate incidents, Cha Min and Go Se-yeon discover they’ve come back to life in new bodies they don’t recognize.

7. Vagabond (2019)

Ratings: 8.3/10IMDb

A stuntman involved in a tragic airplane crash ends up discovering a national corruption scandal in the process.

8. Tell Me What You Saw (2020)

Ratings: 7.6/10IMDb

A brilliant profiler returns from seclusion to team up with a rookie detective to solve a series of serial murders which include the profiler’s fiancee.

9. The Good Detective (2020)

Ratings: 7.5/10IMDb

When doubts surface about a 5-year-old murder conviction, a veteran detective and a young hotshot team up to discover the hidden truths of the case.

10. Beyond Evil (2021)

Ratings: 8.4/10 · MyDramaList

The story of two fearless men, Lee Dong-sik (Shin Ha-kyun) and Han Joo-won (Yeo Jin-goo), who break the law to catch a serial killer. In the course of uncovering its identity, the two constantly ask, “Who is the monster? Is it you or me? Is it us?” They closely follow everyone’s hidden facets, and question the innocence of the people involved in the case, including themselves.