Tomorrow is a fantasy K-drama starring Rowoon, that gained immense popularity since its debut on April 1, 2022, on MBC TV. The highly acclaimed series deals with themes like a parallel universe, the afterlife and the world of the supernatural. It is an adaptation of the well-known webtoon of the same name by Llama.
Tomorrow centers around the fascinating story of a young man who is half human and half spirit. He ends up getting employed by a grim reapers’ company to run and complete special missions in the underworld. Besides Rowoon, the K-drama also stars Kim Hee Seon and Lee Soo Hyuk, among others.
The K-drama industry has produced several other notable K-dramas that are quite similar to Tomorrow in terms of genre and theme. The list includes IU’s Hotel del Luna, Lee Dong Wook’s Tale of the Nine Tailed and more. These series are all available to watch online.
Tale of the Nine Tailed
It is a highly popular fantasy K-drama series that first aired on October 7, 2020, on tvN. Han Woo Ri has served as the writer of the series. Meanwhile, Jo Nam Hyung and Kang Shin Hyo have helmed it. The main cast list for the drama includes Lee Dong Wook as Lee Yeon, Kim Bum as Lee Rang and Jo Bo Ah as Nam Ji Ah, aka Yi Ah Eum.
Tale of the Nine Tailed chronicles the story of a secret supernatural world and a mythical creature who has been looking for his long-lost true love. The story unfolds when a TV producer gets entangled with the former deity. The series is available to watch online on Netflix and Viki.
Hotel del Luna
It is another highly fascinating fantasy K-drama starring IU, aka Lee Ji-Eun. The drama made its debut on tvN, on July 13, 2019. It went on to become tvN’s most-viewed Korean series in the year 2019. IU plays the central character, the owner of Hotel del Lula, Jang Man Wol. Besides IU, the cast of the series also includes Pyo Ji Hoon, Yeo Jin Goo, Lee Do Hyun, and several others.
Hotel del Luna depicts the arresting story of the eponymous hotel that only caters to ghosts and spirits. The story unfolds when Jang Man Wol hires a young man named Gu Chan Sung as the supernatural hotel’s new manager. The audience can watch the series online on Viki and Netflix.
The Uncanny Counter
It is a popular fantasy thriller K-drama spanning two seasons. Season 1 premiered on OCN, on November 28, 2020. Meanwhile, season 2 first aired on July 29, 2023, on tvN. The series stars Jo Byeong Kyu as the protahonist So Mun. Other than him, the cast list also includes Yoo Jun Sang, Yeom Hye Ran and Kim Se Jeong, among others.
The Uncanny Counter revolves around the story of a group of demon hunters who pose as ordinary noodle shop workers. However, their main purpose is to catch evil spirits striving to get eternal life. Viewers can watch the supernatural thriller series online on Netflix.
Mystic Pop-up Bar
It is another exhilarating fantasy comedy-mystery K-drama that first aired on JTBC, on 2020. Actress Hwang Jung Eum plays the main role of Weol Ju in the series. Other than her, the main cast list of the drama also includes Yook Sung Jae, Choi Won Young and Song Geon Hee, among others.
Mystic Pop-up Bar chronicles the mysterious story of an outdoor drinking place that is run by an ill-tempered woman named Weol Ju. The place has the power to travel through different worlds and heal individuals. Viewers can watch the series online on Netflix.
Apart from these, some other K-dramas similar to Tomorrow include The King: Eternal Monarch, My Demon, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God and more.
