The Best TV Shows on KBS2

Every KBS2 Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Leading the pack on KBS2 are 2 Days and 1 Night and You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook, with their initial broadcasts in 2007 and 2009. KBS2’s extensive portfolio includes more than 20 shows, spanning the years from 2007 to 2025. Our curated list, current as of November 2025, showcases over 20 of KBS2’s highest-rated series.

  • Descendants of the Sun
    Descendants of the Sun (2016)8.4

    After a chance meeting in a hospital, an ardent soldier falls for a gifted surgeon. Opposing philosophies tear them apart, but fate has other plans.

  • Boys Over Flowers
    Boys Over Flowers (2009)8.3

    Unassuming high school girl Jan-di stands up to — and eventually falls for — a spoiled rich kid who belongs to the school's most powerful clique.

  • For Eagle Brothers
    For Eagle Brothers (2025)8.3

    After her husband's sudden death just ten days into their marriage, the eldest sister-in-law must step up as the head of the family, navigating the complex relationships with her five unique brothers-in-law.

  • When the Camellia Blooms
    When the Camellia Blooms (2019)8.2

    Dongbaek is a single mother. When a potential new love enters her life, she finds ways to defy the social stigmas surrounding her.

  • The King's Affection
    The King's Affection (2021)8.2

    When the crown prince is killed, his twin sister assumes the throne while trying to keep her identity and affection for her first love a royal secret.

  • The First Night with the Duke
    The First Night with the Duke (2025)8.2

    Reincarnated as a minor character in a novel, Cha Seon-taek unexpectedly spends a night with Prince Kyungsung, sparking an intense and unexpected romance.

  • The Return of Superman
    The Return of Superman (2013)8.1

    An up-close look at celebrity dads who have to take care of their kids for the next 48 hours without any help. Will it be a dad-tastrophe, or can they finish their wives' to-do lists while having fun with their kids?

  • Once Again
    Once Again (2020)8.0

    Back at square one as divorcees, four siblings take another shot at love and dreams — after mustering up the courage to convince their parents first.

  • Twelve
    Twelve (2025)7.6

    A group of heroes, each embodying one of the 12 zodiac signs, battles to defend the Korean Peninsula from malevolent spirits.

  • Iris
    Iris (2009)7.5

    Two friends, members of the South Korean military, are recruited by a secret black ops agency.

  • KBS Drama Special
    KBS Drama Special (2010)7.4

    Forget the existing one-act dramas! Short but impactive! KBS Drama Special presents high quality single episode dramas. Dramas are the broadcast content with the widest public appeal. KBS Drama Special will produce short dramas of far-reaching impact involving at times a serious social message, unique emotions or perspectives. It will stay abreast of modern viewership.

  • The Seasons
    The Seasons (2023)7.3

  • 2 Days and 1 Night
    2 Days and 1 Night (2007)7.1

    2 Days & 1 Night is a South Korean reality-variety show with the motto "real wild road variety." Its main concept is to recommend various places of interest that viewers can visit in South Korea.

  • Catch! Teenieping
    Catch! Teenieping (2020)7.0

    Set free on Earth, fairies with magical powers begin influencing people's emotions. Now, it's up to a princess from a faraway kingdom to stop them!

  • Young Lady and Gentleman
    Young Lady and Gentleman (2021)7.0

    Lee Young Kook is a widower with three children. He still hasn’t gotten over the death of his wife. He decides to hire Park Dan Dan as a live-in tutor for his kids and he becomes attracted to her. Meanwhile, Park Dan Dan has bright and positive personality despite her harsh situation.

  • Queen's House
    Queen's House (2025)7.0

    A wealthy designer yearning for a simpler life has her world turned upside down by a shocking event, drawing her into the path of a compassionate surgeon whose life is consumed by a quest for revenge after a heartbreaking loss.

  • Dream High
    Dream High (2011)6.8

    Six dedicated students at Kirin Art High School work to achieve their dreams of becoming stars in the Korean music industry.

  • You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook
    You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook (2009)6.3

    You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook is a Korean pop music program that is both a talk show and live music show. The host of this program is You Hee-yeol, also known as Toy, a one-man project band. This program has aired since April 24, 2009.

  • Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life
    Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life (2019)5.5

    Follow four people as they seek love and happiness: Kim Seol-A who once worked as an announcer and is now married to CEO Do Jin-Woo; Moon Tae-Rang, a chef and the oldest brother from a family of adoptees; and Moon Hae-Rang, Moon Tae-Rang's younger sister, who works as a secretary for Do Jin-Woo.

  • Last Summer
    Last Summer (2025)5.0

    Every summer reunion between twin brothers and their neighbor blossoms into unspoken love, until adulthood and a past tragedy change their lives forever.