Five (5) Must-watch Viki Original Historical Kdramas Released in 2023–2024

Viki has historical Korean dramas with entertaining storylines that teach the international audience about Korean culture and history.

Viki has become my GO-TO platform for historical Korean dramas, especially Original content. In my humble opinion, 2023 and 2024 were very good years. Here are five (5) K-dramas for your watch list.

♦ (1) The Matchmakers (2023)

A widow, disguised as a matchmaker, and a widower who is a prince working as a matchmaker according to a royal decree, work together and also fall in love. But their love is forbidden. They work diligently to unite compatible couples who will live a long and happy married life. But what about them?

The widow has to use a disguise because she is from a powerful noble family, and noble ladies should not engage in a lowly activity such as matchmaking, but she has a gift. The prince became a widower because on the day of the wedding, the princess he married dropped dead. The king knows he has a brilliant mind, so he commands him to find a way to thwart the corrupt officials who keep preventing the marriage of the crown prince. If he is successful, the king will have his marriage to…