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Series Similar to Vincenzo

If you enjoyed Vincenzo, these series share similar themes, tone, and quality. Each recommendation is scored on genre overlap, tonal match, and critical acclaim.

1. The Good Bad Mother

   2023 · Drama, Comedy, Crime · ended

   Recommended for similar Crime profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   A single mom who has been widowed at a young age, Yeong-soon runs a pig farm, and raises her son Kang-ho by herself. She becomes a "bad mother" - hard on her son because she doesn't want him to grow up penniless nor powerless. Thanks to her discipline, Kang-ho grows up to be a prominent prosecutor, but loses his memory due to an unfortunate accident and becomes a 7-year-old again. Young-soon decides to become a "bad mother" again for Kang-ho in this comforting and touching comedy series that tracks the journey of recovery between mother and son.

2. Healer

   2014 · Action, Romance, Thriller · ended

   Recommended for highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   A mysterious messenger, an online newspaper reporter who only concerns her own interests, a popular reporter who agonizes over the truth and reality.When these three people meet, a passionate romance starts and the truths from the past and present reveal themselves to the world. This drama features young people and how they grow into real reporters.

3. Twinkling Watermelon

   2023 · Fantasy, Music, Romance · ended

   Recommended for highly rated (8), hidden gem, also on tvN.

   Twinkling Watermelon follows a story about CODA, (a deaf child born under deaf parents) a boy born of natural talent for music, and Eun Gyul, crash-landing into an unfamiliar space through a suspicious musical instrument store. Eun Gyul forms the band Watermelon Sugar with the youth he met there and communicates with them through music.

4. Alchemy of Souls

   2022 · Action, Fantasy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for highly rated (8.1), also on tvN.

   Set in a fictional country called Daeho that does not exist in history or on maps, it is about the love and growth of young mages as they overcome their twisted fates due to a magic spell known as the "alchemy of souls", which allows souls to switch bodies. It follows the story of an elite assassin named Naksu, whose soul is accidentally trapped inside the weak body of Moo Duk—Jang Wook's servant from a powerful and noble family in the country. The young master of the Jang Family, Jang Wook, holds a dark secret about his scandalous birth. He wants the formidable assassin to help change his destiny. 

5. Prison Playbook

   2017 · Drama, Comedy · ended

   Recommended for similar Drama / Comedy profile, hidden gem, also on tvN.

   Prison Playbook is a black comedy in which we follow a baseball player and a variety of people experience prison life. The drama will share the lives and stories behind these prisoners as well as events that take place there.

6. Psychopath Diary

   2019 · Drama, Crime, Thriller · ended

   Recommended for similar Crime profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem, also on tvN.

   Psychopath Diary is about a man named Yook Dong Shik, who coincidentally witnesses a murder and loses his memory after an accident that occurs while fleeing the scene. He wakes up with no sense of identity and mistakes himself as the killer when he finds the murderer's diary in his hands.

7. Answer Me 1988

   2015 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Drama / Comedy profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem, also on tvN.

   A drama about a small cluster of neighboring families set in 1988.

8. Crash Landing on You

   2019 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Drama / Comedy profile, highly rated (8), also on tvN.

   Crash Landing on You follows a wealthy heiress named Yoon Se Ri, who, while paragliding, is forced to land in North Korea due to high winds. A North Korean officer named Ri Jung Hyuk hides and protects her, and in doing so, comes to love her

9. Eulachacha Waikiki

   2018 · Drama, Comedy · ended

   Recommended for similar Drama / Comedy profile, hidden gem.

   This drama is about 3 men who run a guest house, "Waikiki" in Itaewon, South Korea. Their guest house is facing bankruptcy and then a mysterious baby and single mother appear at Waikiki.Kang Dong Goo dreams of becoming a movie director, but he is cynical due to bad luck. Meanwhile, Chun Joon Ki wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become an actor, but he is now just a minor actor. Bong Doo Sik came to Seoul to become a scenario writer, but things have not been easy for him.

10. Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

    2017 · Comedy, Action, Fantasy · ended

    Recommended for similar Comedy profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

    Strong Woman Do Bong Soon tells the story about Do Bong Soon who is a woman born with Herculean strength, anything she touches with too much force crumbles in her hands. Ahn Min Hyuk is her love interest and he is an extraordinary second-generation chaebol with crazy tendencies. Meanwhile, Gook Doo is the guy who's harbored a one-sided crush on the heroine.