Since the emergence of television and the internet, drama series have become a major source of entertainment for people all around the globe. The year 2017 was no different. Many of them have gained popularity and have been praised by audiences around the world.
Here is a list of dramas that were released in 2017 which are the most highly rated on review sites such as MyDramaList and AsianWiki.
10 – Suspicious Partner
Suspicious Partner tells the story of a prosecutor (Ji Chang Wook) who suffers from insomnia due to his traumatic past, helping Noh Ji Wook (Ji Chang Wook) investigate his ex-girlfriend’s murder case. Meanwhile, Eun Bong Hee (Nam Ji Hyun) pursues her law career and studies to become a prosecutor while she helps him uncover his ex-girlfriend’s murderer.
9 – The King Loves
The King Loves tells the story of Crown Prince Wang Won (Im Si Wan) falling in love with his bodyguard Wang Rin (Hong Jong Hyun), who later falls in love with San (Im Yoon Ah). The three grow together through adolescence and adulthood as they face challenges such as politics, power struggles, marriage, love, and friendship.
8 – While
If you’re looking for the best dramas of 2017, you’ve come to the right place. Below are all the top dramas of 2017 that have been well rated by both viewers and critics. The list is sorted by IMDb rating.
For previous years dramas, check out our Top Dramas of 2016 and 2015 lists.
If you’re looking for more drama recommendations, check out our K-drama recommendations page.
“The King Loves”
**Ratings:** 7.4% (Naver) & 9.2% (Nationwide)
**Synopsis:** The drama is about the romance between a young crown prince (Im Siwan) and his childhood friend, who becomes involved in a love triangle with him and his bodyguard (Hong Jong Hyun).
**Reviews:** https://www.dramafever.com/news/best%20k-dramas%20of%202017/
“Suspicious Partner”
**Ratings:** 7.6% (Naver) & 10.3% (Nationwide)
**Synopsis:** A murder case occurs, and Noh Ji Wook (Ji Chang Wook) who is an prosecutor gets involved in the case. He meets Eun Bong Hee (Nam Ji Hyun), a prosecutor trainee who works with him on the mysterious case. Meanwhile, Ji Wook’s ex-girlfriend, a criminal profiler Na Ji Yeon (Kang So Ra), appears in front of him, causing some turmoil in their relationship.
**Reviews:** https://www.dramafever.com/news/
1. Stranger (TV series)
2. The Good Doctor (TV series)
3. The Crown (TV series)
4. Better Call Saul (TV series)
5. Mindhunter (TV series)
6. Ozark (TV series)
7. This Is Us (TV series)
8. American Gods (TV series)
9. Game of Thrones (TV series)
10. The Handmaid’s Tale (TV series)
Here is our list of the all-time greatest dramas on television, ranked by their overall Tomatometer score. And if you’re looking for a complete movie and TV show listing, we publish the entirety of each year’s slate in our annual Fall TV Preview issue and on our midseason premiere guide.
1. The Handmaid’s Tale: Season 1 (2017) 91%
10. Because This Is My First Life
9. Are You Human Too?
8. The Liar and His Lover
7. A Poem a Day
6. Criminal Minds
5. Wok of Love
4. Return
3. Switch – Change the World
2. What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim?
1. Dark
