List of South Korean television series

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South Korean television series have become popular globally from the end of the 2000s onward. [1]

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Below is a partial list of notable South Korean television series and programmes across a variety of genres.

Animation

News

General News

Note: MBC Newsdesk and SBS 8 News are also aired on MBC Music MBC and SBS MTV SBS's music channels.

Showbiz News

Current affairs

Ombudsman and mass communication

Studio show

Comedy

Cooking/Food

Game

K-Pop Survival

Music

Entertainment

Sports

Talk show

Variety

Special events

Dramas

Documentary

Voice-overs

TV edition movie

See also

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References

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