Weekend Watchlist: 8 Best Horror-Comedy K-Dramas You Cant Miss!
Updated:Jul 20, 2025, 09:29 PM IST Bring It On, Ghost
1 / 8
Bring It On, Ghost follows Hyun Ji, a19-year-old wandering ghost who meets exorcist named Bong Pal. They team up to listen to and solve the problems of various ghosts so that they can rest peacefully, as per IMDb. A Korean Odyssey
2 / 8
This K-drama follwos Oh-gong is an otherworldly being whose sole purpose on Earth is to attain invincibility. Soon, he comes across a woman with the ability to see ghosts. Things take a chaotic turn when Seon-mi suspects Oh-gong which shocking plot. Sell Your Haunted House
3 / 8
Sell Your Haunted House is generally considered a light and enjoyable Korean drama, particularly praised for its balance of comedy and spooky storyline, along with its strong performances from the lead characters. Zombie Detective
4 / 8
Directed by Shim Jae-hyun, Zombie Detective follows a dead Min-ho (Choi) who returns to life as a zombie due to mysterious circumstances. Determined to solve the mystery of his past, he trains himself in human qualities and assumes the identity of Detective. Hotel Del Luna
5 / 8
IU starring this K-drama is touted to be the most watched drama of 2019. If you are unverse of this fan favourite drama then giving it a shot is worth decision. Talking about the storyline, Hotel Del Luna focuses on the supernatural hotel where ghosts and humans coexist. The Ghost Detective
6 / 8
This k-drama follows a private investigator and his assistant whose hidden agenda is to solve her younger sibling's death. When their lives get entangled due to a crisis, a riotous series of events follow. A worth watching horror comedy drama filled with spooky storyline, thriller, mystery, romance, and supernatural elements. The Uncanny Counter
7 / 8
The Uncanny Counter is a much-watched for horror-comedy and supernatural genre lovers. This K-drama follows a group of 'counters', ordinary people who gain extraordinary powers to hunt down evil spirits and the funny twist is they run a noodle shop!. The perfect balance between action, thriller and comedic elements. Master's Sun
8 / 8
This drama follows Tae Gong Sil who has the ability to see ghosts, but their constant demands for help make her life impossible until she meets Joo Jong Won. Master's Sun blends spooky encounters and heartwarming moments, making it a perfect pick for horror-comedy lovers.
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