Looking for another K-drama after The Penthouse: War In Life that's just as intense to binge-watch while you wait for the next big thing? Look no further.
There’s nothing quite as frustrating as suffering withdrawal symptoms from an exceptional K-drama such as The Penthouse: War In Life. Let’s face it: following three whole seasons of a wickedly fun makjang (unrealistic) series so closely and being unabashedly consumed by it for over a year of its run will only leave you feeling a little lost after.
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Fortunately, there are a couple of fan-favourites out there that you can binge-watch to tide your 'riveting K-drama' cravings over. If you enjoyed the intensity that was The Penthouse: War In Life, chances are, you're going to love these. Here are five equally intriguing K-dramas to watch.
Sky Castle
Sky Castle is a satirical 2018–2019 South Korean series starring Yum Jung-ah, Lee Tae-ran, Yoon Se-ah, Oh Na-ra, and Kim Seo-hyung that follows the lives of four materialistic women living in the private, luxurious SKY Castle neighbourhood and their ruthlessness in securing the successes of their families–their husbands to be more powerful and their children to get into top universities–at the cost of destroying others' lives.
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The K-drama was met with critical acclaim, going on to become the second-highest-rated series in Korean cable television history. It also bagged multiple awards, including four at the 55th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, and Best New Actress.
Stream it on Netflix.