List of North Korean television series


This is a list of North Korean television programmes or series. For North Korean multi-part films and film series see list of North Korean films.

List

YearTitleDirectorCastGenre-
1977Squirrel and HedgehogKim Jun-Ok, Kim Young-Cheol, Kim Gwang-Seong, Do Cheol, Oh Sin-Hyeok, Yun Young-Gil, Lee Seok-Hoon, Lee CheolAnimated series-
1980A New Spring in SokgaeulDrama-
2000AspirationDrama-
Bulletproof WallUm Chang-golHeon Sung-joonHistorical drama, Psychological thrillerThe series is set in the 1940s Korea under Japanese occupation. Narrator often details the historical timeline, from North Korean viewpoint, compared to the one portrayed in the series. The series contains CGI animated action scenes. Cast actors of Russian origin appear in the series.-
ChastisementHistorical dramaTakes place at the time of March 1st Movement-
2003Coal MinerDrama-
Devote YourselfDrama-
It's So FunnyComedyOne of the world's longest running stage-comedy variety shows ever. It has been running since the 1970s.-
2000A LarkDrama-
Kye Wol HyangHistorical dramaTakes place during Imjin war in the 16th century-
Common SensePropagandaIncluded the five-episode series Let's trim our hair in accordance with the socialist lifestyle in 2004-
2000Our Warm HouseMedical dramaTakes place at Pyongyang Maternity Hospital-
2000Red SoilDramaBased on life of Ri Ryong-jin
2000The First Chief of Oil DepartmentDramaBased on actual events
2002Don't Wake Up MomSoap operaIn three parts, about a working couple
2004Our Warm HomeDramaAbout daily life in North Korea, in two parts
2006The Class ContinuesDramaAbout daily life in North Korea, in eight parts
2009The Spring of LifeDramaAbout daily life in North Korea, in three parts
2011Our Women's Soccer TeamDramaAbout daily life in North Korea, in three parts
UnknownChild Broadcast TimeChildren's ProgramCompilation of North Korean cartoons.

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