15 Jung Kyung Ho KDramas to make you go weak in the knees: From Crash Course in Romance to Missing 9

We cannot get enough of Jung Kyung Ho, that’s precisely why we have carefully curated the perfect list of shows starring the Crash Course in Romance actor. All you need to do is scroll!

By Ayushi Balani

Updated on Sep 16, 2023 | 06:24 PM IST | 1.2M

Jung Kyung Ho Korean Dramas

You’ve got to admit it, Jung Kyung Ho is the mega star that simply makes every K drama watch list worthy by simply starring in it. (And, if you disagree we have an entire list to convince you otherwise.) With that in mind, we have curated the perfect list of K dramas featuring the man of the hour, Jung Kyung Ho. The Korean actor has been known for his role in Crash Course in Romance, and rightly so, the show pretty much skyrocketed his career graph, but the man has been featured in so many shows that will make you fall in love with him all over again. We have listed the shows along with their IMDb ratings, their cast, creators, and everything important that will help you decide if you’d really enjoy watching them. And yes, we have also added trailers for your utmost convenience.

The 40-year-old hunky actor is certainly one of the biggest Korean stars and his impressive filmography is hard to ignore. Right from shows like Hospital Playlist to Crash Landing on You and everything in between. Go ahead, keep scrolling for an assortment of the top-rated Jung Kyung Ho K dramas.

All the greatest Jung Kyung Ho K Dramas listed along with their IMDb ratings:

1. Crash Landing on You (2019–2020)

Original title: Sarangui Bulsachak
Running Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Number of episodes: 19
K Drama Star Cast: Hyun Bin, Son Ye Jin, Seo Ji Hye, Kim Jung Hyun
Director: Kim Hui won, Jung Hyo Lee
Writer: Ji Eun Park
Year of release: 2019
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Netflix
IMDb Rating: 8.7/10

Crash Landing on You is on this list because of the iconic special appearance of Jung Kyung Ho on the show. It features a high-profile romance take that revolves around a South Korean heiress who crashes into North Korea. Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin lead this captivating romantic drama under the direction of Kim Hui Won and Jung Hyo Lee. Ji Eun Park's writing brings forth a tale of unexpected romance and survival in a politically charged setting that you’d absolutely get addicted to. The show is available on Netflix to stream.

2. Hospital Playlist (2020–2021)

Original title: Seulgiroun Euisasaenghal or Uisasaenghwal
Running Time: 1 hour 24 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Number of episodes: 24
K Drama Star Cast: Jo Jung Suk, Yoo Yeon Seok, Jung Kyung ho, Dae Myung Kim
Director: Won Ho Shin
Writer: Woo Jung Lee
Year of release: 2020
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Netflix
IMDb Rating: 8.8/10

Another Jung Kyung ho K-drama that we recommend is Hospital Playlist. Under the direction of Won Ho Shin, this show features the best of Jo Jung Suk, Yoo Yeon Seok, Dae Myung Kim along with Jung Kyung Ho. The show delivers a heartfelt story set in a hospital background. Watch the show for Woo Jung Lee's writing which certainly captures the enduring friendship of five doctors as they steer through the challenges of life and their profession. This Jung Kyung ho K-drama has an IMDb rating of 8.8 out of 10.

3. Crash Course in Romance (2023)

Running Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Number of episodes: 16
K Drama Star Cast: Jeon Do Yeon, Jung Kyung ho, Lee Bong ryun, Oh Eui Sik
Creator: Hee Seung Yang
Director: Je Won Yu
Writer: Hee Seung Yang
Year of release: 2023
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Netflix
IMDb Rating: 7.8/10

Hee Seung Yang's creation, Crash Course in Romance is a 2023 romantic comedy-drama that centers around Jeon Do Yeon, Jung Kyung Ho, Lee Bong Ryun, and Oh Eui Sik. Helmed by Je Won Yu, this South Korean series weaves a tale of a retired handball player turned into a grocery store owner, facing domestic challenges. The engaging storyline delves into themes of love, responsibility, and self-discovery. It is available on Netflix to stream.

4. Prison Playbook (2017–2018)

Original title: Seulgiroun Gamppangsaenghwal
Running Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Comedy
Number of episodes: 16
K Drama Star Cast: Park Hae Soo, Jung Kyung Ho, Krystal Jung, Lee Kyoo Hyung
Director: Won Ho Shin
Writer: Bo Hoon Jung
Year of release: 2017
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Jiocinema
IMDb Rating: 8.4/10

Prison Playbook is a comedy drama that features the best of Korean stars including Park Hae Soo, Jung Kyung Ho, Krystal Jung, and Lee Kyoo Hyung. Directed by Won Ho Shin, Prison Playbook delves into the life of baseball pitcher Kim Je Hyeok, played by Park Hae Soo. Bo Hoon Jung's writing crafts a compelling narrative of transformation, friendship, and redemption that’s available on Jiocimema to stream.

5. Life on Mars (2018)

Original title: La i Peu on Ma Seu
Running Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Number of episodes: 16
K Drama Star Cast: Jung Kyung Ho, Park Sung Woong, Ko Asung, Dae Hwan Oh
Director: Jung Hyo Lee
Year of release: 2018
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
IMDb Rating: 8.1/10

Jung Kyung Ho, Park Sung Woong, Ko Asung, and Dae Hwan Oh star in this riveting mystery-filled crime drama set in two different eras. Directed by Jung Hyo Lee, Life on Mars follows Han Tae Joo's journey, played by Jung Kyung Ho, as he attempts to solve a perplexing murder case. The South Korean series expertly blends elements of mystery and suspense and is available on Amazon Prime Video to stream.

6. Manhole (2014)

Original title: Maen Hol
Running Time: 1 hour 41 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
K Drama Star Cast: Jung Kyung Ho, Jung Yu Mi, Kim Sae Ron, Dal Hwan Jo
Director: Jae Young Shin
Writer: Jae Young Shin
Year of release: 2014
IMDb Rating: 5.1/10

Jae Young Shin is the writer and director of this gripping thriller starring Jung Kyung Ho, Jung Yu Mi, Kim Sae Ron, as well as Dal Hwan Jo. Manhole is a 2014 drama that explores the horrifying methods of a serial killer and kidnapper. With high-stakes tension, the story unfolds as the protagonist races against time to rescue the kidnapped victim.

7. I'm Sorry, I Love You (2004)

Original title: Mianhada, Saranghanda
Running Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Romance
Number of episodes: 16
K Drama Star Cast: So Ji Seob, Lim Soo Jung, Jung Kyung Ho, Lee Hye Yeong
Director: Lee Hyeong Min
Writer: Kyeong Hee Lee
Year of release: 2004
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: KOCOWA+, Amazon Prime Video
IMDb Rating: 8.3/10

I'm Sorry, I Love You is a South Korean drama directed by Lee Hyeong Min. The show stars So Ji Seob, Lim Soo Jung, Jung Kyung Ho, and Lee Hye Yeong. This emotionally charged Korean drama follows Mu Hyuk, a Korean Australian torn between love and tragedy. Kyeong Hee Lee's writing crafts a poignant portrayal of regret, redemption, and profound affection that’s available on Amazon Prime Video to stream.

8. Men of Plastic (2022)

Running Time: 1 hour 52 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Comedy, Crime
K Drama Star Cast: Ma Dong Seok, Youngmi Kim, Jung Kyung Ho, Na Ra Oh
Director: Jin Soon Im
Year of release: 2022
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video, Vudu or Apple TV
IMDb Rating: 5.5/10

Men of Plastic is a 2022 Korean drama that features the best of comedy and crime. The K Drama stars the best Korean stars like Ma Dong Seok, Youngmi Kim, Jung Kyung Ho, and Na Ra Oh. The show is directed by Jin Soon Im and features the story of a networker in Seoul. The show is available on Amazon Prime Video, Vudu, and Apple TV to stream. This Jung Kyung ho K-drama is an underrated gem.

9. You've Fallen for Me (2011)

Original title: Neon Naege Banhaesseo
Running Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Number of episodes: 15
K Drama Star Cast: Yong Hwa Jung, Park Shin Hye, Chang Ui Song, Yi Hyeon So
Director: Min Soo Pyo
Writer: David Bannon, Myung Sook Lee
Year of release: 2011
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Viki
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10

You've Fallen for Me is a 2011 Korean drama that features the best of music and romance. Watch epic 15 episodes starring the best of Yong Hwa Jung, Park Shin Hye, Chang Ui Song, and Yi Hyeon So. The show is directed by Min Soo Pyo and written by David Bannon and Myung Sook Lee. The show follows the story of Lee Shin, the arrogant leader who leads to a lot of misunderstanding, and Lee Gyu Won who is a Traditional Korean Music student. Watch the show to witness how they start off on the wrong foot but not for long

10. Falling for Innocence (2015)

Original title: Sunjeonge Banhada
Running Time: 1 hour
K Drama Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Number of episodes: 16
K Drama Star Cast: Jung Kyung Ho, Kim So Yeon, Hyun Min Yoon, Ahn Suk Hwan
Director: Young Soo Ji
Writer: Hee Gyung Yoo
Year of release: 2015
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Viki
IMDb Rating: 7.6/10

This 2015 romantic-comedy drama features the best of Jung Kyung Ho, Kim So Yeon, Hyun Min Yoon, and Ahn Suk Hwan. The 16-episode show is directed by Young Soo Ji and written by Hee Gyung Yoo. The plot of the show revolves around a young fellow named Kang Min Ho who wants to take revenge for how his uncle took over his father's company. This Jung Kyung ho K-drama is definitely worth watching.

11. Missing 9 (2017)

K Drama Genre: Drama, Adventure, Mystery
Number of episodes: 17
K Drama Star Cast: Jin Hee Baek, Jung Kyung ho, Choi Tae Joon, Oh Jung se
Director: Byung Gil Choi
Writer: Jung Hoon Han
Year of release: 2017
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
IMDb Rating: 6.9/10

This mystery filled adventure drama features Korean actors like Jin Hee Baek, Jung Kyung Ho, Choi Tae Joon, and Oh Jung Se. The 2017 show is directed by Byung Gil Choi and written by Jung Hoon Han. The 17-episode show features a plot where folks from Legend Entertainment fly on a private aircraft to a concert. These nine people consist of a number of entertainers as well as staff members. Watch the show for a mysterious crash that will keep you addicted.

12. When the Devil Calls Your Name (2019)

Original title: Agmaga Neoui Ileum eul Buleul Ttae
Running Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Music
Number of episodes: 16
K Drama Star Cast: Jung Kyung ho, Park Sung Woong, Seol Lee, Lee El
Director: Jin Ki Min
Writer: Go Nae Rri, Hye Yeong No
Year of release: 2019
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Pluto TV
IMDb Rating: 7.5/10

When the Devil Calls Your Name is a 2019 Korean show that features the best of drama, fantasy, and music. The 16-episode show features Jung Kyung Ho along with other Korean stars like Park Sung Woong, Seol Lee, and Lee El. Directed by Jin Ki Min and written by Go Nae Ri, and Hye Yeong No, this show features a plot where a fellow sells his soul to a devil just for fortune and fame. But his deal has an expiry date, watch the show to witness how he renews it. This Jung Kyung ho K-drama has an IMDb rating of 7.5 out of 10

13. One More Happy Ending (2016)

Original title: Han Beon Deo Hae Pi En Ding
Running Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Number of episodes: 16
K Drama Star Cast: Jang Na ra, Jung Kyung ho, In Young Seo, Kwon Yul
Director: Sung Chan Kwon
Writer: Seong Hee Heo
Year of release: 2016
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
IMDb Rating: 7.3/10

One More Happy Ending is a 2016 Korean drama that features the best of comedy and romance. The show has 16 episodes that star Korean stars including Jang Na ra, Jung Kyung Ho, In Young Seo, and Kwon Yul. Directed by Sung Chan Kwon and written by Seong Hee Heo, this show revolves around ex-members of a girl band and their complicated love life.

14. High End Crush (2015–2016)

High End Crush (2015–2016)

Also known as: Clueless High Class, Unrequited Love, The Greatest One-Sided Love, No One Has Ever Seen Before
Running Time: 15 minutes
K Drama Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
K Drama Star Cast: Il Woo Jung, Se Yeon Jin, Hyun Woo Park, Seul gi Park
Director: Ji Yeong Soo
Writer: Sin Yoo dam
Year of release: 2015
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10

The show is titled High-End Crush also known as Clueless High Class, Unrequited Love, The Greatest One-Sided Love, and No One Has Ever Seen Before. The romantic comedy-drama has a star cast that includes Il Woo Jung, Se Yeon Jin, Hyun Woo Park, and Seul Gi Park. The show is directed by Ji Yeong Soo and written by Sin Yoo Dam. When it comes to the plot it revolves around Yoo Yi Ryung played by Jin Se Yun who falls in love with a wealthy boy. Watch the show to witness how she discovers there’s more to it.

15. Heartless City (2013)

Heartless City (2013)

Running Time: 1 hour
K Drama Genre: Action, Crime, Drama,
Number of episodes: 20
K Drama Star Cast: Jung Kyung Ho, Gyu Ri Nam, Jae Yoon Lee
Director: Jung Hyo Lee
Writer: Yoo Sung Yeol
Year of release: 2013
Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
IMDb Rating: 8/10

Heartless City is a 2013 Korean drama that features the best of action, crime, and drama. The star cast of the show includes Korean stars like Jung Kyung Ho, Gyu Ri Nam, and Jae Yoon Lee. The show is directed by Jung Hyo Lee and written by Yoo Sung Yeol. The plot of the show revolves around how complicated life gets when mixed with drugs and murder.

The South Korean star debuted in the industry with a 2004 K drama titled Sweet 18, ever since then Jung Kyung Ho has been a part of a multitude of Korean dramas and Korean movies. In fact, it’s rumored that the 40-year-old actor’s father never wanted him to be an actor. Imagine, had he listened to his father, we’d be deprived of so many great K dramas we absolutely love binge-watching. We highly recommend bookmarking this page if you like romantic dramas that make your heart skip a beat.

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