Dr. Romantic (2016)
Dr. Romantic is streaming in South Korea on Netflix, Disney Plus, Watcha.
The verdict
Dr. Romantic has pulled the kind of numbers most Korean series never see. It's sitting at 8.1/10 on TMDB across 133 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Episode length hovers around 60 minutes. In South Korea you can stream it on Netflix, Disney Plus, Watcha.
Is it worth starting?
This is 3 seasons deep — Korean drama, not one for younger kids. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
- Why
- Currently 8.1/10 from 133 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
An eccentric, triple board-certified virtuoso surgeon leaves a top job in Seoul and ends up at a provincial hospital, where he mentors young doctors.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~60 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 15 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Kang Eun-kyung
Cast
Where to watch in South Korea
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-20 — platforms may change over time.
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