K-Dramas like THE iDOLM@STER.KR
Finished THE iDOLM@STER.KR (2017) and want that feeling again? These 12 shows come closest.
12 shows with a similar feel
Be Melodramatic (2019)Also comedy · dramaThree 30-something friends chase dreams in Korea's competitive entertainment scene, balancing love, career, and personal growth.
Doona! (2023)Also dramaA college student navigates life and school while dealing with a unique predicament — he's living with a beautiful former K-pop sensation.
5 tracking it here
My Dearest Nemesis (2025)Also comedy · dramaBaek Su-jeong leads a planning team at a renowned department store. She meets her new boss, Ban Ju-yeon, her first love from an online game 16 years ago, stirring up memories of when he confessed his feelings but she rejected him.
★ 4.3 from 3 members11 tracking it here
The Heirs (2013)Also comedy · dramaAfter a chance encounter in LA, two teens from different social backgrounds reunite at an exclusive high school attended by Korea's über rich.
7 tracking it here
Idol I (2025)Also drama · comedyMaeng Se-na, a top star criminal lawyer who has been a fangirl for fifteen years, tries to prove her favorite idol’s innocence, who is suspected of murder.
★ 4.3 from 4 members11 tracking it here
Don't Dare to Dream (2016)Also comedy · dramaA weather girl reunites with her old crush, a haughty reporter at her TV station. But this time, she has her eyes on someone else -- his best friend.
1 tracking it here
Love Alarm (2019)Also dramaLove Alarm is an app that tells you if someone within a 10-meter radius has a crush on you. It quickly becomes a social phenomenon. While everyone talks about it and uses it to test their love and popularity, Jojo is one of the few people who have yet to download the app. However, she soon faces a love triangle situation between Sun-oh whom she starts to have feelings for, and Hye-young, who has had a huge crush on her.
★ 4.0 from 3 members7 tracking it here
Love in Contract (2022)Also drama · comedyContract marriage master Choi Sang-eun's alternate day romance with a long-term mystery client on Monday, Wednesday and Friday and a new superstar client on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
3 tracking it here
Absolute Value of Romance (2026)Also drama · comedyHigh schooler Yeo Eui-ju secretly writes web novels by night. When four charming new teachers arrive, they inspire her stories and shake up her school.
4 tracking it here
The Tale of Nokdu (2019)Also comedy · dramaWhile on the run for his life, a young man discovers that the best place to lie low is in a village of widows — disguised as a woman.
4 tracking it here
Work Later, Drink Now (2021)Also drama · comedyThree single women in 30s gather and talk about everyday life from work to love. Nothing is more important to them than enjoying a drink after work.
1 tracking it here
MIGNON (2023)Also dramaIn a brutal underground world, a vampire medic and a wounded young fighter form a fragile bond—one built on pain, longing, and forbidden desire.
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