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Korean dramas and films like Breaking Bad
If you liked Breaking Bad, try “Narco-Saints” (2022), “Big Bet” (2022), “My Name” (2021), “Believer” (2018), “Night in Paradise” (2021), and “Mother” (2009): 6 Korean films and series with a similar tone or theme, with where to watch them in the US, UK and Australia.
About Breaking Bad
- Type
- series
- Released
- 2008-01-20 on AMC
- On the charts
- Won the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series in 2014, ahead of Game of Thrones and True Detective.
Korean films and series with a similar feel
| Title | Year | Why it's similar | Where to watch | Official page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narco-Saints수리남 | 2022series | An ordinary businessman gets pulled into the orbit of an overseas drug network, with high tension at every turn. By the numbers
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| View on netflix.com (opens in a new tab)Official trailer: Narco-Saints – official trailer (Netflix K-Content) |
| Big Bet카지노 | 2022series | A lesser-known crime saga about a man who builds an illegal casino business abroad and what it costs him. |
| View on disneyplus.com (opens in a new tab)Official trailer: Big Bet – official trailer (Disney Plus Korea 디즈니 플러스 코리아) |
| My Name마이 네임 | 2021series | A gritty crime series where the line between a drug organisation and the police keeps blurring. By the numbers
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| View on netflix.com (opens in a new tab)Official trailer: My Name – official trailer (Netflix Brasil) |
| Believer독전 | 2018film | A detective chases an unseen drug kingpin, in a stylish and morally grey crime thriller. By the numbers
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| View on netflix.com (opens in a new tab)Official trailer: Believer – official trailer (잇츠뉴 It'sNEW) |
| Night in Paradise낙원의 밤 | 2021film | A slow-burning crime film with a bleak, quiet tone about a man with a target on his back. |
| View on netflix.com (opens in a new tab)Official trailer: Night in Paradise – official trailer (Netflix Malaysia) |
| Mother마더 | 2009film | An ordinary parent goes to extreme lengths for family, in a tense character study from Bong Joon-ho. By the numbers
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| View on thefilmcatalogue.com (opens in a new tab)Official trailer: Mother – official trailer (Magnolia Selects) |
Titles are matched on genre, tone, theme or setting, with no spoilers. We don't claim that any work copies another; remakes are named only when officially announced. Where-to-watch was checked on each platform's own page on the check date and can change by country; “Not confirmed” means we couldn't verify it.
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Checked Nov 3, 2026 · Week of Nov 3, 2026