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The definitive ranking of Asian entertainment — 4,981 rated dramas and 8,114 rated movies, curated by audience scores.

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Top 20 Asian Dramas of All Time

# Title Country Year Genre Rating
🥇 move to heaven South Korea South Korea 2021 Life, Drama star 9.2
🥈 flower of evil South Korea South Korea 2020 Thriller, Romance, Crime, Melo star 9.1
🥉 reply 1988 South Korea South Korea 2015 Comedy, Romance, Life, Youth star 9.1
4 hospital playlist South Korea South Korea 2020 Romance, Life, Drama, Medical star 9.1
5 alchemy of souls South Korea South Korea 2022 Action, Historical, Romance, F star 9.1
6 hospital playlist season 2 South Korea South Korea 2021 Romance, Life, Drama, Medical star 9.1
7 weak hero class 1 South Korea South Korea 2022 Action, Youth, Drama star 9.1
8 nirvana in fire China China 2015 Military, Historical, Drama, P star 9.1
9 reset China China 2022 Thriller, Mystery, Sci-Fi star 9.1
10 the untamed special edition China China 2019 Mystery, Wuxia, Fantasy star 9.1
11 crash landing on you Popular South Korea South Korea 2019 Military, Comedy, Romance, Pol star 9.0
12 the untamed China China 2019 Mystery, Wuxia, Fantasy star 9.0
13 extraordinary attorney woo South Korea South Korea 2022 Law, Romance, Life, Drama star 9.0
14 mr. queen South Korea South Korea 2020 Historical, Comedy, Romance, F star 9.0
15 prison playbook South Korea South Korea 2017 Comedy, Crime, Life, Drama star 9.0
16 my mister South Korea South Korea 2018 Psychological, Life, Drama star 9.0
17 go ahead China China 2020 Comedy, Romance, Drama, Melodr star 9.0
18 alchemy of souls season 2: light and shadow South Korea South Korea 2022 Action, Historical, Romance, F star 9.0
19 1 litre no namida Japan Japan 2005 Romance, Drama, Melodrama star 9.0
20 the glory part 2 South Korea South Korea 2023 Thriller, Drama, Melodrama star 9.0
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Top 20 Indian Movies of All Time

# Title Language Year Genre Rating
🥇 Ilu-Ilu India Marathi 2020 Drama star 10.0
🥈 Maassab (The Teacher) India Hindi 2021 Drama star 9.9
🥉 The Invisible Humans India Malayalam 2020 Short star 9.9
4 The Survivor Pakistan Urdu 0 Short star 9.9
5 Machchhu India Gujarati 2019 Drama star 9.8
6 Aqib Hakro Kay Vlogs Pakistan Urdu 2018 star 9.8
7 Breed India Hindi 0 Drama star 9.7
8 Domestic Dialogues India Malayalam 2020 Drama star 9.7
9 Margazhi Raagam India Sanskrit 2008 Music star 9.7
10 Lata Bhagwan Kare India Marathi 2020 Biography, Drama star 9.6
11 Ma Byujiyepachi Nepal Nepali 2015 Short, Family star 9.6
12 Fireflies-Jonaki Porua India Assamese 2019 Drama star 9.6
13 Kanku India Gujarati 1969 Drama star 9.6
14 Kunku Zale Vairi India Marathi 2005 Drama star 9.6
15 Bohlol Dana - A Sage of Baghdad India Hindi 2010 History star 9.6
16 The Mastermind: Jinda Sukha India Punjabi 2015 Action, Biography, History star 9.6
17 Pichhodu India Telugu 2019 Drama star 9.5
18 Ranganayaki India Kannada 2019 Drama star 9.5
19 Taawdo the Sunlight India Rajastani 2017 Drama star 9.5
20 Qawwali - Music of the Mystics Pakistan Urdu 2020 Music star 9.5
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Most Watched Dramas

1
goblin
South Korea • 2016
198,650 viewers 8.8/10
2
strong woman do bong soon
South Korea • 2017
184,710 viewers 8.7/10
3
weightlifting fairy kim bok joo
South Korea • 2016
167,702 viewers 8.8/10
4
descendants of the sun
South Korea • 2016
167,287 viewers 8.6/10
5
w
South Korea • 2016
159,860 viewers 8.5/10
6
what's wrong with secretary kim
South Korea • 2018
159,470 viewers 8.5/10
7
it's okay to not be okay
South Korea • 2020
156,581 viewers 8.9/10
8
crash landing on you
South Korea • 2019
151,890 viewers 9.0/10
9
boys over flowers
South Korea • 2009
141,661 viewers 7.6/10
10
the heirs
South Korea • 2013
140,311 viewers 7.6/10
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Best Dramas by Country

South Korea

South Korea

  1. 1
    move to heaven 2021
    9.2
  2. 2
    flower of evil 2020
    9.1
  3. 3
    reply 1988 2015
    9.1
  4. 4
    hospital playlist 2020
    9.1
  5. 5
    alchemy of souls 2022
    9.1
China

China

  1. 1
    nirvana in fire 2015
    9.1
  2. 2
    reset 2022
    9.1
  3. 3
    the untamed special edition 2019
    9.1
  4. 4
    the untamed 2019
    9.0
  5. 5
    go ahead 2020
    9.0
Japan

Japan

  1. 1
    1 litre no namida 2005
    9.0
  2. 2
    imawa no kuni no alice 2020
    8.8
  3. 3
    imawa no kuni no alice season 2 2022
    8.8
  4. 4
    first love: hatsukoi 2022
    8.7
  5. 5
    unnatural 2018
    8.7
Thailand

Thailand

  1. 1
    thai cave rescue 2022
    8.7
  2. 2
    kinnporsche: behind the scenes 2022
    8.7
  3. 3
    my school president 2022
    8.6
  4. 4
    the gifted 2018
    8.6
  5. 5
    kinnporsche side story 2022
    8.6
Taiwan

Taiwan

  1. 1
    someday or one day 2019
    9.0
  2. 2
    oh no! here comes trouble 2023
    8.9
  3. 3
    more than blue: the series 2021
    8.8
  4. 4
    someday or one day extra scene 2020
    8.8
  5. 5
    autumn's concerto 2009
    8.5
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Best Indian Movies by Language

India

Hindi

  1. 1
    Maassab (The Teacher) 2021
    9.9
  2. 2
    Breed 0
    9.7
  3. 3
    Bohlol Dana - A Sage of Baghdad 2010
    9.6
  4. 4
    Meher 2020
    9.3
  5. 5
    Ashok Vatika 2018
    9.3
India

Tamil

  1. 1
    Karaikkal Ammaiyar 1973
    9.0
  2. 2
    Anbe Sivam 2003
    8.7
  3. 3
    Pariyerum Perumal 2018
    8.7
  4. 4
    Puthiya Payanam 2017
    8.7
  5. 5
    Amanuda 2021
    8.7
India

Telugu

  1. 1
    Pichhodu 2019
    9.5
  2. 2
    Chai Kahani 2021
    9.5
  3. 3
    Edu Kondalaswamy 1991
    9.0
  4. 4
    Ayodhya Ramayya 2002
    9.0
  5. 5
    Aha Naa Pellanta 1987
    8.9
India

Malayalam

  1. 1
    The Invisible Humans 2020
    9.9
  2. 2
    Domestic Dialogues 2020
    9.7
  3. 3
    Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam 2021
    9.4
  4. 4
    The Legend of Hanuman 2021
    9.2
  5. 5
    Kathaah at 8 2019
    9.2
India

Bengali

  1. 1
    Aguner Poroshmoni 1994
    9.1
  2. 2
    Dictionary 2021
    9.1
  3. 3
    Oggatonama 2016
    9.0
  4. 4
    Heerak Rajar Deshe 1980
    8.9
  5. 5
    Moina Moti 1969
    8.9
India

Kannada

  1. 1
    Ranganayaki 2019
    9.5
  2. 2
    Raktha Gulabi 2021
    9.4
  3. 3
    Kartha 2021
    9.4
  4. 4
    Ondu Ghanteya Kathe 2021
    9.2
  5. 5
    Omme Nishyabda Omme Yudda 2019
    9.1
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Marathi

  1. 1
    Ilu-Ilu 2020
    10.0
  2. 2
    Lata Bhagwan Kare 2020
    9.6
  3. 3
    Kunku Zale Vairi 2005
    9.6
  4. 4
    Dr Tatya Lahane Angaar Power is within 2018
    9.2
  5. 5
    Natsamrat 2016
    9.0
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Best of Each Decade

2020s

Best Drama
move to heaven
South Korea South Korea • 2021 9.2
Best Movie
Ilu-Ilu
India Marathi • 2020 10.0

2010s

Best Drama
reply 1988
South Korea South Korea • 2015 9.1
Best Movie
Aqib Hakro Kay Vlogs
Pakistan Urdu • 2018 9.8

2000s

Best Drama
1 litre no namida
Japan Japan • 2005 9.0
Best Movie
Margazhi Raagam
India Sanskrit • 2008 9.7

1990s

Best Drama
princess pearl
China China • 1998 8.3
Best Movie
Dhuwan
India Oriya • 1994 9.4

1980s

Best Drama
oshin
Japan Japan • 1983 8.2
Best Movie
Akhri Chattan
India Oriya • 1985 9.5

1970s

Best Drama
kamen rider
Japan Japan • 1971 7.5
Best Movie
Karaikkal Ammaiyar
India Tamil • 1973 9.0

1960s

Best Movie
Kanku
India Gujarati • 1969 9.6

Methodology: Rankings are based on audience ratings aggregated from publicly available entertainment databases. Drama rankings use MyDramaList ratings; movie rankings use IMDb ratings. Only titles with verified ratings are included. Last updated: April 13, 2026.