The Best TV Shows on JTBC

Every JTBC Show Ranked From Best To Worst

As of December 2025, our compilation of JTBC’s top-rated series boasts over 20 unique shows. Icons of JTBC, Men on a Mission and Let's Eat Dinner Together made their debut in 2015 and 2016, setting industry standards. Boasting a rich catalog, JTBC features more than 20 shows, with broadcasting dates ranging from 2015 to 2025.

  • Movie Room
    Movie Room (2018)9.2

    Movie meets humanities! This talk show/variety show for movie enthusiasts features interesting discussions by a writer and two movie directors where film and humanities intertwine.

  • Idol Room
    Idol Room (2018)9.0

    Find out all about your favorite K-pop idol groups! Hosted by the “idol experts”, Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn!

  • Good Boy
    Good Boy (2025)8.7

    After 11 years, the police revive their special recruitment for former national athletes. Once hailed as heroes, these world-class medalists now face harsh realities. Despite financial struggles, unexpected tragedies, and discrimination within the force, the athletes, each with their own story, reunite as a special task force to take on major crimes with the grit and skills they honed as athletes.

  • Snowdrop
    Snowdrop (2021)8.5

    In 1987, bloodied man Soo-ho jumps into a women's university dormitory in Seoul. Yeong-ro, a female student who fell in love with him at a group blind date, tends to his wounds as the dormitory is ensnared in intense surveillance. As Soo-ho's secrets unravel, he must eventually face the conflict between his heart to Yeong-ro and responsibility to his comrades, as well as to his sibling who awaits him in his home country. What will be of their fate?

  • Itaewon Class
    Itaewon Class (2020)8.4

    In a colorful Seoul neighborhood, an ex-con and his friends fight a mighty foe to make their ambitious dreams for their street bar a reality.

  • King the Land
    King the Land (2023)8.2

    Amid a tense inheritance fight, a charming heir clashes with his hardworking employee who's known for her irresistible smile — which he cannot stand.

  • The Atypical Family
    The Atypical Family (2024)8.2

    Once blessed with unique superpowers, a family loses their abilities due to modern day problems — until a mysterious woman changes everything.

  • Beyond the Bar
    Beyond the Bar (2025)8.2

    A young, rookie lawyer with a strong sense of justice joins a top law firm — navigating the complex legal world under a cold, demanding mentor.

  • Strong Woman Do Bong-Soon
    Strong Woman Do Bong-Soon (2017)8.1

    Born with supernatural strength, Bong-soon fights evil and procures justice while getting tangled in a love triangle with her CEO boss and cop crush.

  • Destined with You
    Destined with You (2023)8.1

    A lawyer bound by a centuries-old curse becomes entangled with a civil servant who holds the key to his freedom — igniting an unexpected romance.

  • Doctor Slump
    Doctor Slump (2024)8.1

    Once rivals in school, two brilliant doctors reunite by chance — each facing life’s worst slump and unexpectedly finding solace in each other.

  • Begin Again
    Begin Again (2017)8.0

    A variety show gathering some of Korea’s best musicians for a series of street performances abroad.

  • The Gentlemen's League
    The Gentlemen's League (2019)8.0

    These former sports superstars were record-breaking Olympians; but on the soccer field, they’re all just middle-aged dads trying to do their best.

  • The Dream Life of Mr. Kim
    The Dream Life of Mr. Kim (2025)8.0

    Kim Nak-su is a middle-aged man who loses everything he once considered valuable in an instant. After a long journey, he finally discovers his true self, beyond his role as a department manager at a large corporation.

  • Family by Choice
    Family by Choice (2024)7.9

    A youth romance about two men and woman who aren't blood related but treated each other as family during their teens and how they meet again after 10 years.

  • Welcome to Waikiki
    Welcome to Waikiki (2018)7.8

    Kang Dong-Goo dreams of becoming a movie director, but he is cynical due to bad luck. Cheon Joon-Ki wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become an actor, but he is now just a minor actor. Bong-Doo-Sik came to Seoul to become a scenario writer, but things have not been easy for him.

  • Men on a Mission
    Men on a Mission (2015)7.5

    Male celebs play make-believe as high schoolers, welcoming star transfer students every week and engaging in battles of witty humor and slapstick.

  • Clean with Passion for Now
    Clean with Passion for Now (2018)7.4

    Gil Oh-so, an employee at a cleaning company, meets Jang Seon-gyul, the boss of the company. The two are diametric opposite when it comes to cleanliness. With the help of Oh-sol, Seon-gyul faces his mysophobia and falls in love with her.

  • Nevertheless,
    Nevertheless, (2021)7.3

    The intoxicating charm of a flirtatious art school classmate pulls a reluctant love cynic into a friends-with-benefits relationship.

  • Let's Eat Dinner Together
    Let's Eat Dinner Together (2016)6.3

    As more and more people are getting used to eating dinner alone, Kang Ho-dong and Lee Kyung-kyu visit ordinary Korean families at dinner time and share their lives as they eat dinner together.