Where to Watch K-Dramas in Australia: Every Major Show, By Service
Updated 23 Sep 2026 · Streaming data via TMDB
Which service should you actually pay for in Australia?
If you only want one subscription, this is the ranking by catalogue depth for currently popular Korean series:
- Netflix — 23 of the 30 shows listed here
- Kocowa — 7 of the 30 shows listed here
- Disney Plus — 4 of the 30 shows listed here
- HBO Max — 1 of the 30 shows listed here
- HBO Max Amazon Channel — 1 of the 30 shows listed here
Catalogue size is not the whole story. Rakuten Viki tends to carry older and classic titles with community subtitles, while Netflix concentrates on recent hits and its own originals. If the specific show you want is in the table below, follow that row rather than the ranking.
Where to watch each show in Australia
| Show | Year | Where to watch |
|---|---|---|
| Running Man | 2010 | Kocowa |
| My Dearest | 2023 | Netflix, Kocowa |
| Squid Game | 2021 | Netflix |
| Teach You a Lesson | 2026 | Netflix |
| Weak Hero | 2022 | Netflix, Kocowa |
| Our Sticky Love | 2026 | Netflix |
| Alchemy of Souls | 2022 | Netflix |
| True Beauty | 2020 | Netflix, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel |
| Bloodhounds | 2023 | Netflix |
| When Life Gives You Tangerines | 2025 | Netflix |
| Taxi Driver | 2021 | Netflix, Kocowa |
| Dr. Romantic | 2016 | Netflix, Disney Plus, Kocowa |
| Agent Kim Reactivated | 2026 | Netflix |
| Sweet Home | 2020 | Netflix |
| The Uncanny Counter | 2020 | Netflix |
| A Shop for Killers | 2024 | Disney Plus |
| All of Us Are Dead | 2022 | Netflix |
| Hospital Playlist | 2020 | Netflix |
| Perfect Crown | 2026 | Disney Plus |
| Single's Inferno | 2021 | Netflix |
| The WONDERfools | 2026 | Netflix |
| The Penthouse | 2020 | Netflix, Kocowa |
| Mr. Sunshine | 2018 | Netflix |
| Crash Landing on You | 2019 | Netflix |
| Vincenzo | 2021 | Netflix |
| Moving | 2023 | Disney Plus |
| Bernard | 2006 | rent/buy: Apple TV Store |
| Love in the Moonlight | 2016 | Netflix, Kocowa |
Popular in Korea, not streaming here
These titles are in the current Korean top 30 but have no legal streaming option listed for Australia right now: Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, Run BTS!. That usually means the rights have not been sold into this market, or an exclusive window has lapsed. It is worth re-checking — this page is refreshed weekly.
Why this differs from what you read elsewhere
Streaming rights for Korean shows are sold country by country, and the windows expire. A guide written a year ago will send you to a service that no longer has the show. This page is rebuilt from live provider data every week, and the date above tells you when.
FAQ
Is this list complete?
No. It covers the 30 most popular Korean series at the time of the last refresh, not every Korean show ever made.
Why does a show appear here but not in my app?
Provider data reflects the catalogue for the country you are billed in, not the country you are currently sitting in. Regional catalogues also update on their own schedule.
Does this include rental and purchase?
Only where there is no subscription or free option. Subscription and ad-supported streaming are listed first because that is what most readers want.
Streaming availability data from TMDB and JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Last checked 23 September 2026.
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