K-Dramas have reached the pinnacle of global success by providing a wide array of genres with compelling stories, likable characters, and high-quality production. One of the promising genres that have dominated titles these days is music, and it’s really no surprise. After all, South Korea is known for its solid music industry rich with talented people.
Your heart will sing as you watch these timeless series
Music adds a particular element that makes dramas even more relatable. Hence, a drama centered on music makes it much more entertaining to binge-watch! So if you’re keen on dramas and music, you must add these to your watchlist on Viu Premium with PLDT Home!
Miracle (2022)
Starring Chani, Kang Min-ah, Hwiyoung
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A Korean drama that recently launched on Viu, Miracle stars singer-actors Chani and Hwiyoung who play world-famous artist Luice and K-Pop idol Siwoo, respectively. It’s a romance drama that explores the challenges that young people brave in achieving their dreams—in this case, the entertainment industry.The viewers will surely enjoy the actors’ wide range of musicality and heartfelt performances in this one! Stream Miracle on Viu here!
Must You Go? (2021)
Starring Chani, Lee Seung-hyub, Park Jung-yeon
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Must You Go? is a music-fantasy romance drama based on a webtoon. The story is about a 25-year-old woman who dreams of becoming a successful pop musician in the present time. Her fate crossed with a famous musician from the Joseon Dynasty who time-traveled 600 years to the present. What does destiny have in store for these two musically inclined individuals? Stream Must You Go? on Viu here to find out!
Do You Like Brahms? (2020)
Starring Kim Min-jae, Park Eun-bin, Kim Sung-cheol, Park Ji-hyun, Lee Yoo-jin, Bae Da-bin
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Do You Like Brahms? is a romance drama centered on the classical music students at a prestigious institution. It tells the narrative of the two lead roles who lost their way in pursuing their career in music and follows their journey of overcoming hardships—all while they fall for each other. Stream Do You Like Brahms? on Viu here!
The Penthouse: War in Life (2020)
Starring Lee Ji-ah, Kim So-yeon, Eugene
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The Penthouse: War in Life revolves around the competitive parents and their children studying opera at Cheong Ah Arts High School, a prestigious school famous for vocal music. The drama has showcased the amazing talents of the competitive characters, and the conflict all started with their desire to get the trophy of their dreams. Watch some of the most notable performances on the series in the clip below. Stream The Penthouse: War in Life on Viu here!
My Lovely Girl (2014)
Starring Rain, Krystal Jung, Kim Myung-soo, Cha Ye-ryun
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A drama that tells the story of a successful musician, My Lovely Girl follows the story of Lee Hyun-wook (Rain) who left the music industry because he could not let go of his ex-girlfriend who passed away in an accident. Later, he met his ex-girlfriend’s sister who is pursuing her music-composing career; and, while healing each other through music, they fall in love. Stream My Lovely Girl on Viu here!
Five Fingers (2012)
Starring Ju Ji-hoon, Chae Shi-ra, Ji Chang-wook, Jin Se-yeon
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Set in the sphere of classical music and instrument construction, Five Fingers is a melodrama that tells the story of young people who each have their own demons to overcome and achieve their ultimate dreams. This unyielding revenge melodrama is filled with jealousy and tragedy that will keep you glued to your screen. Stream Five Fingers on Viu here!
Dream High (2011)
Starring Bae Suzy, IU, Ok Taecyeon, Kim Soo-hyun, Ham Eun-jung, Jang Woo-young
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If you’re looking for something old but gold, Dream High is the drama to watch. It chronicles the tale of six Kirin Art High School students who pour 200% of their effort to achieve their dreams of becoming superstars. They strive hard to become successful K-Pop stars while also navigating through the trials of teenage life. Stream Dream High on Viu here!
When drama and music collide, it’s definitely a recipe for good entertainment. Watch these titles with no interruptions when you upgrade to Viu Premium via your PLDT Home plan. Find out more about it here!