K-Dramas like The Bad Kids

10 shows with a similar feel

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  The Long Season (2023)Also crime · drama · mystery

  The 12-episode series follows Wang Xiang, an ex-train driver who had worked his whole life at the steel plant in a fictional small town in North China, as he attempts to solve the mystery behind a brutal murder during the autumn of 1998. For more than 20 years, the murder has haunted him and other people who worked at the steel plant as they struggled to come to terms with the loss they’ve experienced.
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  Mad for Each Other (2021)Also drama

  Bothered to realize they are next-door neighbors and share a psychiatrist, a man and a woman find it's impossible to stay out of each other's way.

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  Here's My Plan (2021)Also drama

  A girl believes her whole life has been miserable. She dreams of revenge on people who are responsible for her misery.
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  Melancholia (2021)Also drama

  A sexual scandal between a math teacher and a student in a prestigious high school ended in tragedy. 4 years later they meet again, now as adults, to reveal the corruptions in school and to regain one's reputation as a teacher.

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  A Good Day to be a Dog (2023)Also drama

  Hae-na who is bound to inherit her family curse which is turning into a dog after getting her first kiss. The only way to break the curse is to get a second kiss. The problem is the guy who gave Hae-na her first kiss is afraid of dogs.

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  Your Lie in April (2014)Also drama

  Kousei Arima was a genius pianist until his mother's sudden death took away his ability to play. Each day was dull for Kousei. But, then he meets a violinist named Kaori Miyazono who has an eccentric playing style. Can the heartfelt sounds of the girl's violin lead the boy to play the piano again?
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  Healer (2014)Also mystery · drama

  A star reporter, a second-rate journalist and a man by the code name "Healer" are brought together by a long-buried incident that hides dark truths.

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  Sixteen Syndrome (2020)Also drama

  The story centers on a high school girl who is stronger and cooler than any guy, the prince, and her beautiful best friend, the princess.
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  Hometown (2021)Also crime · drama · mystery

  A mystery evil thriller which finds the truth of a recording tape containing mysterious serial killings and unidentified sounds in a small city.
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  When It Rains, It Pours (2025)Also drama

  Two lonely coworkers bond over late-night chats, discovering a queer connection that blurs the line between friendship and love.