My Dearest (2023)
▸ Must watch
My Dearest is streaming in South Korea on wavve.
The verdict
My Dearest stood out as one of the better-rated Korean series of its release window. It carries an 8.3/10 on TMDB across 57 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. In South Korea you can stream it on wavve.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Korean drama with war & politics threaded through, not one for younger kids.
- Why
- Currently 8.3/10 from 57 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you're after something that moves faster than it feels
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Story
A love-story between a noblewoman and a mysterious man who shows up in her hometown set in the 1600s during the Qing invasion.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | 15 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama / War & Politics |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Cast
Namkoong Min
Lee Jang-hyun
Ahn Eun-jin
Yoo Gil-chae
Lee Hak-ju
Nam Yeon-jun
Lee Da-in
Kyung Eun-ae
Kim Yoon-woo
Ryang Eum
Ji Seung-hyun
Goo Won-moo
Where to watch in South Korea
wavve
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is My Dearest worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 8.3/10 on audience ratings. This is a first season — Korean drama with war & politics threaded through, not one for younger kids.
Where can I watch My Dearest?
You can stream My Dearest in South Korea on wavve.
Is My Dearest family friendly?
My Dearest is rated 15. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is My Dearest in?
My Dearest is a Korean series (Drama / War & Politics).