The Best TV Shows on EBS 1

Every EBS 1 Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Premiering in 2003 and 2006, Pororo the Little Penguin and Bernard are among EBS 1’s most celebrated shows. From 2003 through to 2023, EBS 1 has accumulated a diverse collection of over 20 television shows. Our curated list, current as of July 2025, showcases over 20 of EBS 1’s highest-rated series.

  • 한글이 야호
    한글이 야호 (2006)10.0

  • Quantum Heroes Dinoster
    Quantum Heroes Dinoster (2023)10.0

    Join 4 extraordinary kids as they travel to an alternate Earth where dinosaurs never went extinct, using hi-tech suits and transforming vehicles to protect the dinos from an inter-dimensional villain intent on taking over the multiverse.

  • Metal Cardbot
    Metal Cardbot (2023)10.0

    There are metal cadbots on Earth that are living by transforming them into beacles, hiding stagnation. The protagonist Jun accidentally gets Metabres in his hand, and gets caught up in numerous events with Bluecap... Can Lee Yeon-jun seal the metal cardbots scattered on Earth?

  • Rainbow Bubblegem
    Rainbow Bubblegem (2023)10.0

    Rainbow Bubblegem recounts the magical adventures of seven mermaid princesses who must go to school on land to search for enchanted jewels to save their undersea realm from an evil witch.

  • Legend Hero Samgugjeon
    Legend Hero Samgugjeon (2016)9.0

    Legend Hero Samgugjeon is a Korean tokusatsu television series. Produced by MoonWatcher and Synergy Media. The Series is broadcasted in EBS1. Legend Hero Samgugjeon is heavily based off of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Many elements of the original story are carried over to the show. Many characters share names and attributes with characters of the original story. Several events in the show are also based on events in the classic story.

  • Ghost Force
    Ghost Force (2021)8.0

    Three secondary school students secretly fight the ghosts that haunt their city.

  • Pororo the Little Penguin
    Pororo the Little Penguin (2003)6.8

    Fun adventures await in the forest named Porong Porong Village where Pororo and friends live. New friends show up in the village and many exciting things happen in the forest. Our playful little gentoo penguin Pororo, naughty spinosaurus Crong, sweet and lovely American beaver Loopy, cheerful and sporty Adélie penguin girl Petty, clever fennec fox Eddy, strong minikaniko Rody, trustworthy polar bear Poby, happy-go-lucky hummingbird Harry, magical dragon wizard Tong-Tong, and a red sedan car Tu-Tu live in this snow-covered wonderland.

  • Tayo the Little Bus
    Tayo the Little Bus (2010)6.7

    Tayo the Little Bus is a South Korean computer-generated animated television series created by Educational Broadcasting System, Iconix Entertainment, Seoul and Hot Animation which is owned by HiT Entertainment. The Korean-dubbed series began airing on EBS in 2010 and the English-dubbed series aired on Disney Junior in 2012. The latter is also scheduled to air on Disney Channel and Cartoonito in 2013. The narrator of the UK series is Michael Angelis who also narrates the UK series of Thomas & Friends.

  • Super Wings
    Super Wings (2014)6.6

    An action-packed preschool series about an adorable jet plane named Jett who travels the world delivering packages to children. On every delivery, Jett encounters a new problem that the he and his friends the Super Wings must work together to solve!

  • Rainbow Ruby
    Rainbow Ruby (2016)6.6

    Rainbow Ruby is the story of a spunky, resourceful little girl who magically transports to Rainbow Village, a whimsical land inhabited by her toys, and transforms into different jobs to help save the day! This CGI-animated preschool series takes the childhood fantasy of dolls come to life, and mixes in an aspirational heroine who proves that you can be anything you want to be!

  • Robocar Poli
    Robocar Poli (2011)6.2

    When disaster strikes in Brooms Town, police car Robocar Poli, fire truck Robotruck Roy and their friends on the rescue team race to save the day.

  • Baby Shark's Big Show!
    Baby Shark's Big Show! (2021)6.1

    Follow Baby Shark Brooklyn and his best friend William as they journey on fun-filled comedic adventures in their community of Carnivore Cove, meet new friends, and sing original catchy tunes along the way.

  • Mofy
    Mofy (2013)6.0

    Mofy is a stunning stop-motion animation in full HD produced by the Misseri Studio in Florence, Italy, and the first in the world to be produced entirely out of cotton! The sets are created out of light, airy puffs of cotton, creating a warm and soft atmosphere that will make all preschoolers feel safe and cozy. The Mofy series is an exploration of friendships and differing moods such as joy, fear, and courage, all designed to help preschoolers manage their own complex emotions

  • Miniforce
    Miniforce (2014)6.0

    Four animal superheroes called the Miniforce transform into robots to protect small and defenseless creatures from the hands of scheming villains.

  • Bernard
    Bernard (2006)5.7

    Bernard is a series of animated shorts centered on the fictional polar bear and main character of the same name. It is a Korean-Spanish-French co-production. Each three-minute episode focuses on the bear's curiosity and have many moments of slapstick. Bernard never speaks with the exception of unintelligible noises. Bernard is accompanied in the cartoons by a few other characters: Lloyd and Eva the penguins, Zack the lizard, Goliat the chihuahua, Sam the baby, Pilot the dog, Pokey the porcupine and Santa Claus. He usually gets knocked unconscious or severely injured at the end of an episode, due to some calamity caused by his bumbling.

  • Great Minds
    Great Minds (2021)5.2

    A current affairs program that began airing on EBS in August 2021. Co-produced by the Ministry of Education, the National Institute for Lifelong Learning, and EBS, the program is part of the Korean MOOC (Korean Massive Open Online Course) program, which aims to disseminate world-class knowledge to the public amid the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, which has widened the knowledge gap between classes and spread fake information on social media. Hear great thoughts from some of the world's leading minds right now, including Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, Michael Sandel of What is Justice, and world-renowned conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim.

  • Secret Campus
    Secret Campus (2006)3.0

    Modern students experience considerable stress during their school years; there is a strong focus on positive presentation and personality, as well as achieving good grades and encouraging athleticism. These demands are made without considering each student's individuality and strengths. This school-centered drama discusses the central theme outlined above and depicts the lives and relationships of six high school students— Moon Seung-jae, Oh Soo-ah, Park Doo-hyun, Cha Ah-rang, Yoon Se-in, Seo Jin-woo — each of whom has different dreams and goals which they struggle to achieve, despite trials and tribulations.

  • 명의
    명의 (2007)N/A

  • Bravo! Wonder Cards
    Bravo! Wonder Cards (2014)N/A

    Questions about the body, science and safety are answered through fun, interactive stories for children to easily understand and always enjoy.

  • Hangeul Heroes A.I.YA
    Hangeul Heroes A.I.YA (2021)N/A

    Two children summon the brave protectors of Hangeul to find the right letters of the Korean alphabet to input into their magic vending machine.