KBS Drama Special
KBS Drama Special
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KBS Drama Special

7.4 / 10 · 5 votes
2010
17 seasons
228 episodes
Drama

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.

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Trailer

So Close, Yet So Far | 닿을 듯 말 듯 (Final Episode) [2018 KBS Drama Special/ENG/2018.12.21]

Cast

Seasons

  • Red Candy

    1.Red Candy

    15-05-20101h 10m

    Jae-bak is a man in his 40s who feels burned out by both work and family life. He works as a sales manager at a publishing company. The only bright moment in his day is seeing Yu-h...

  • The Scary One, The Ghost and I

    2.The Scary One, The Ghost and I

    22-05-20101h 10m

    A feared mafia boss is haunted by the ghost of a female student; to avoid becoming the laughingstock of his rivals, he secretly hires a cowardly private investigator. Together, the...

  • Hot Coffee

    3.Hot Coffee

    29-05-20101h 10m

    Oh Jong is a single mother with a great talent for coffee, whose cheerful nature makes her very popular at the café where she works. Her style clashes with that of Choi Chang, a me...

  • Our Slightly Risky Relationship

    4.Our Slightly Risky Relationship

    05-06-20101h 10m

    Dong-chan, an irritable television director, clashes immediately with reporter Nam-hee after they meet at a wedding. Despite their initial mutual dislike and constant arguments, li...

  • The Woman Next Door

    5.The Woman Next Door

    19-06-20101h 10m

    Mi-joo is a woman with a painful past; after enduring constant abuse, she eventually killed her husband and served time in prison. Upon her release, she seeks to rebuild her life a...

  • Reason

    6.Reason

    03-07-20101h 10m

    After her husband ends up in a vegetative state as a result of a car crash, Ji Su finds little reason to live. She went through the daily motions of life in a trance-like manner un...

  • The Great Gye Choon Bin

    7.The Great Gye Choon Bin

    10-07-20101h 10m

    This is the story of Gye Choon-bin, a quirky and spunky kindergarten teacher, and Wang Ki-nam, a timid art therapist who cannot even earn enough to pay his rent. Ki-nam's developin...

  • Secret Flower Garden

    8.Secret Flower Garden

    17-07-20101h 10m

    Yeo-jin and Gi-rim were best friends who dreamed of becoming writers, until the arrival of Baek Jong-hak fractured their relationship. Years later, as Gi-rim struggles with financi...

  • An Awful Lot of Coincidences

    9.An Awful Lot of Coincidences

    24-07-20101h 10m

    Three unemployed men made the mistake of borrowing money from an evil boss and losing it in gambling instead of using it to improve their lives. Their lives are their only remainin...

  • Spy Trader Kim Chul-soo's Recent Condition

    10.Spy Trader Kim Chul-soo's Recent Condition

    31-07-20101h 10m

    A North Korean financial spy descends into paranoia after being secretly photographed. He is being closely monitored by a mysterious debt collector and "fixer"—hired to track his u...

  • The Angel of Death Comes With Purple High Heels

    11.The Angel of Death Comes With Purple High Heels

    07-08-20101h 10m

    The story of a struggling manhwa artist, his long-suffering partner at the publishing company who has feelings for him, and a strange 19-year-old girl dressed in a ridiculous costu...

  • Aridong's Last Cowboy

    12.Aridong's Last Cowboy

    14-08-20101h 10m

    Serial murders and kidnappings from 30 years ago come up again. A real estate owner and a former detective try to chase the serial killer.

  • Last Flashman

    13.Last Flashman

    21-08-20101h 10m

    Jo Bok-nam is a sweet country girl—a fan of Flashman and taekwondo—who feels out of place in her boisterous family. After learning at school that her blood type differs from that o...

  • Summer Story

    14.Summer Story

    28-08-20101h 10m

    Kim Nam-il is haunted by guilt following the death of a colleague—an event that drove him away from the marine science he so dearly loves. Meanwhile, Lee Kyung-ah has completely lo...

  • Stone

    15.Stone

    04-09-20101h 10m

    Kwon Soo-baek is a Chinese-language teacher who has worked quietly for 28 years to pay for his son’s medical studies. His peaceful life becomes complicated when his superior, Yoon...

  • I'm a Butterfly

    16.I'm a Butterfly

    11-09-20101h 10m

    Moo-sung, a disheveled and divorced prison officer, is tasked with escorting an inmate named Yoon-hee during her temporary leave. The situation spirals out of control when she esca...

  • Boy Meets Girl

    17.Boy Meets Girl

    02-10-20101h 10m

    A girl genius begins to live with a man in his 40s with recently resigned from his job. He takes care of her, and the episodes reveal a drama of growth.

  • Cutting Off the Heart

    18.Cutting Off the Heart

    09-10-20101h 10m

    This drama is about the romance between a widow Seon-yeong and an animator Jae-woo. This story is about two people, who have their own secrets in their heart, who love each other w...

  • When the Opera Is Over

    19.When the Opera Is Over

    16-10-20101h 10m

    A powerful executive, Director Han, and his employee Jung-do have a close working relationship. Both men develop feelings for Chun-hui.

  • Texas Hit

    20.Texas Hit

    23-10-20101h 10m

    Jae-hun and Seung-hyeon are two grocery delivery workers struggling financially to make ends meet. During one of their deliveries, they discover a famous, married baseball pitcher...

  • A Family's Secret

    21.A Family's Secret

    30-10-20101h 10m

    The mother, Ko Yang-hee, strives to keep her family afloat—a household in which three of the men do not work. To generate income, she attempts to rent out the second floor of their...

  • Snail Study Dorm

    22.Snail Study Dorm

    06-11-20101h 10m

    A female student gets into male-student-only gosiwon (University exam preparation private institue).

  • Hurry Up and Tell Me

    23.Hurry Up and Tell Me

    20-11-20101h 10m
  • Pianist

    24.Pianist

    27-11-20101h 10m

    Yun In-sa is a 30-year-old temporary music teacher trapped in a dead-end relationship with a doctor whose parents reject her. Her life takes a turn when she meets Oh Je-ro, a 21-ye...

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