They say high school is the best time of a student's life. For some, it might be college; but high school has its own different flavor. If you want to watch dramas that show the life of students, there are numerous K-dramas on Viu Premium with PLDT Home that tell the story of the teenagers' daily lives, struggles, and more that many could relate to. It's also one K-drama genre that never seems to lose its appeal to fans of all ages. So if you've decided to binge one (or more), here's a list of school dramas that will remind you of your sweet (or perhaps bittersweet) high school days!
Get the high school feels from the good ol’ days!
18 Again
Starring Kim Ha-neul, Yoon Sang-hyun, and Lee Do-hyun
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In 18 Again, Hong Dae-young (Yoon Sang-hyun) is a 37-year-old man on the verge of being divorced from his wife Jung Da-jung (Kim Ha-neul). The moment regret seeps in, he finds himself inside his 18-year-old body. Suddenly given a chance to redo his life, he started living a new life under his alias Go Woo-Young (Lee Do-hyun) and attended Serim High School, where their children study. It was also the school he and his wife Da-jung (Yoon Sang-hyun) attended 18 years ago. Stream 18 Again on Viu Premium with PLDT Home!
Live On
Starring Jung Da-bin, Hwang Min-hyun, Noh Jong-hyun, Yang Hye-ji, Yeonwoo, and Choi Byung-chan
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Live On tells the story of a high school girl named Baek Ho-rang (Jung Da-bin), a well-known internet star with over 100,000 followers. Naturally, everyone wants to be her friend and every boy hopes to win her heart. However, with the fame comes the haters persistently gossiping about her online and in school; so she joined her school’s broadcasting club in an attempt to catch the person who was trying to defame her. Desperate for answers, she seeks out the help of Go Eun-taek (Hwang Min-hyun), the perfectionist head of the club. Stream Live on in Viu Premium with PLDT Home!
Extra-ordinary You
Starring Kim Hye-yoon, Rowoon, and Lee Jae-wook
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Extra-ordinary You is a fantasy romantic comedy that follows two high school students (Rowoon and Kim Hye-yoon) who discover they are comic book characters and decide to try to go against the plot and change their fates. Will they have a happy ending? Stream Extra-ordinary You on Viu Premium with PLDT Home!
At Eighteen
Starring Ong Seong-wu, Kim Hyang-gi, Shin Seung-ho, and Kang Ki-young
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At Eighteen is a youth drama that tells the narrative of Choi Joon-woo (Ong Seong-wu), an 18-year-old whose adolescent years were shaped by his poor family and the problems he encountered at school. After being forced to transfer for a violation he didn’t commit, he enrolls at Cheonbong High School with the intent to quietly complete 11th grade. He has no idea what surprises and detours life had for him as he tries to adjust to the new environment, but he meets Yoo Soo-bin (Kim Hyang-gi) and discovers the innocence of first love. Stream At Eighteen on Viu Premium with PLDT Home!
Who Are You - School 2015
Starring Kim So-hyun, Nam Joo-hyuk, and Yook Sung-jae
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Who Are You: School 2015 is the sixth installment of the popular teen Korean drama series. It’s about identical twins Go Eun-byul and Lee Eun-bi (both played by Kim So-hyun) who were separated when they were young, and are now living different lives in different cities. Eun-bi lives at the Love House, an orphanage, and is often bullied at school. On the other hand, Go Eun-byul studies at Sekang High School, a prestigious private high school. Can you imagine what will happen when their fate intersects? Stream Who Are You - School 2015 on Viu Premium with PLDT Home!
Dream High
Starring Bae Suzy, Ok Taec-yeon, Kim Soo-hyun, Ham Eun-jung, Jang Woo-young, and IU
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Who can forget the iconic musical drama Dream High? This popular series follows six Kirin Art High School students who put in their blood, sweat, and tears to achieve their ultimate dreams of becoming superstars in the Korean music industry. Go on a journey with them through their school years as they experience personal growth while honing their singing, songwriting, and dancing abilities. Stream Dream High on Viu Premium with PLDT Home!
Boys Over Flowers
Starring Lee Min-ho, Ku Hye-Sun, Kim Hyun-joong, Kim Bum, and Kim Joon
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Old but gold, as they say. This list wouldn’t be complete without Boys Over Flowers! The romantic comedy set in a famous high school for some of Korea’s wealthiest tells the story of Geum Jan-di (Ku Hye-seon), a poor girl who is constantly bullied by Gu Jun-pyo (Lee Min-ho), the leader of F4–a group of four rich and famous boys on campus. One of the most popular Korean dramas of all time, Boys Over Flowers dominated ratings and honors across Asia in 2009 and 2010!
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