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KBS1 The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, ...
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Korean Broadcasting System The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, ...
(KBS) network.


Dramas

KBS prime-time flagship dramas are broadcast on
KBS2 The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, ...
at 21:50, generally with two series airing simultaneously, with each series airing on two consecutive nights: Monday–Tuesday and Wednesday–Thursday; and on
KBS1 The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, ...
at 20:30 every weekdays and at 20:40 on Saturdays, following the weekend edition of
KBS News 9 ''KBS Nine O'Clock News'' (Also known as ''KBS News 9'' (''KBS 뉴스9'' in Korean)) is the flagship newscast aired on KBS1 every night at 9:00pm KST. The program is seen across South Korea, as well as on KBS World service which provides hea ...
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KBS2 Monday–Tuesday


KBS2 Wednesday–Thursday


KBS2 Friday–Saturday

* '' The Producers'' (프로듀사; 2015) * ''
Hit the Top ''Hit the Top'' () is a South Korean television series starring Yoon Shi-yoon, Lee Se-young, Kim Min-jae and Cha Tae-hyun. The drama aired on KBS2, from June 2 to July 22, 2017, on Fridays and Saturdays at 23:00 ( KST) for 32 episodes. ''Hit t ...
'' (최고의 한방; 2017) * ''
Strongest Deliveryman ''Strongest Deliveryman'' () is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Go Kyung-pyo, Chae Soo-bin, Kim Seon-ho, and Ko Won-hee. It premiered on August 4, 2017, and aired every Friday and Saturday at 23:00 ( KST) on KBS2 until Septembe ...
'' (최강 배달꾼; 2017) * ''
Confession Couple ''Go Back'' () is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Son Ho-jun and Jang Na-ra. It premiered on October 13, 2017 and aired every Friday and Saturday at 23:00 ( KST) on KBS2. The series was based on the Naver webtoon series ''Do it ...
'' (고백부부; 2017)


KBS2 Friday

* '' Hi! School: Love On'' (하이스쿨 – 러브온; 2014) * '' Spy'' (스파이; 2015) * ''
Orange Marmalade ''Orange Marmalade'' () is a South Korean manhwa series written and illustrated by Seok-woo. It was adapted into a Korean drama, TV series Orange Marmalade (TV series), of the same name in 2015. Plot Vampires were once hunted to extinction, b ...
'' (오렌지 마멀레이드; 2015) * ''
Imitation Imitation (from Latin ''imitatio'', "a copying, imitation") is a behavior whereby an individual observes and replicates another's behavior. Imitation is also a form of that leads to the "development of traditions, and ultimately our culture. I ...
'' (이미테이션; 2021)


KBS2 Saturday–Sunday


KBS2 Saturday–Sunday (19:55)


KBS2 Saturday–Sunday (20:00)

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Three Bold Siblings ''Three Bold Siblings'' () is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Lee Ha-na, Lim Ju-hwan, Lee Tae-sung, Kim Seung-soo, Kim So-eun and Lee You-jin. It premiered on KBS2 on September 24, 2022, and aired every Saturday and Sunday at 20 ...
'' (삼남매가 용감하게; September 24, 2022 – present) * ''The Real Deal Has Come!'' (진짜가 나타났다!; March 25, 2023)


KBS2 Saturday–Sunday (21:30)

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King Sejong the Great Sejong of Joseon (15 May 1397 – 8 April 1450), personal name Yi Do ( Korean: 이도; Hanja: 李祹), widely known as Sejong the Great ( Korean: 세종대왕; Hanja: 世宗大王), was the fourth ruler of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. Initi ...
'' (대왕세종; 2008) (ep 27–86) * '' Empress Cheonchu'' aka ''The Iron Empress'' (천추태후; 2009) * ''
Hot Blood ''Hot Blood'' is a 1956 American CinemaScope Technicolor musical film starring Jane Russell and Cornel Wilde and directed by Nicholas Ray. Plot Marco Torino, king of the gypsies in southern California, is terminally ill. He wants his younger ...
'' (열혈 장사꾼; 2009)


KBS1 Saturday–Sunday


KBS1 Saturday–Sunday (21:40)

Inspired by Taiga drama from
NHK , also known as NHK, is a Japanese public broadcaster. NHK, which has always been known by this romanized initialism in Japanese, is a statutory corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee. NHK operates two terrestr ...
of Japan, historical dramas began to air in 1981 with ''Daemyeong'', a story about
Hyojong of Joseon Hyojong of Joseon (3 July 1619 – 23 June 1659) was the seventeenth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea from 1649 to 1659. He is best known for his plan for an expedition to the Manchu Qing dynasty, and his campaigns against the Russian Empire a ...
. The series usually airs about 50 minutes every Saturday and Sunday at 21:40.


KBS Daily dramas


KBS1 Monday–Friday (20:30)


KBS2 Monday–Friday (18:50)

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Unstoppable Marriage ''Unstoppable Marriage'' is a 2007 South Korean romantic comedy film. It stars veteran actors Kim Soo-mi and Im Chae-moo alongside popstar and television actress Eugene and Ha Seok-jin. The film is Eugene's big screen debut, and is also the direc ...
'' (못말리는 결혼; 2007–2008)


KBS2 Monday–Friday (19:50)


KBS Drama specials


KBS2 Saturday anthology (23:15)


KBS2 Sunday anthology (23:15)


KBS Morning dramas

''KBS Morning Drama'' is a TV slot that aired dramas at 9 am from Monday to Friday at KBS 2TV. Due to poor ratings, the slot was abolished twice, from October 7, 1991, to October 3, 1992, for about one year, and from October 10, 1994, to March 1, 1996, for about one year and four months. On November 4, 2011, it was abolished again after the end of ', and TV Novel's '' Dear My Sister'' aired on the time slot instead. Following the end of ''
Through the Waves ''Through the Waves'' () is a 2018 South Korea morning soap opera starring Ah Young, Park Jung-wook, Jay Kim, Jang Jae-ho, Seo Ha, Noh Haeng-ha, Kim Jung-heon, and Jung Yoon-hye. It aired on KBS2 from February 12, 2018 to August 31, 2018. It ...
'' and the TV Novel series, this time slot has been revived again with ''
Lady Cha Dal-rae's Lover ''Lady Cha Dal-rae's Lover'' () is a 2018 South Korean morning soap opera. It aired on KBS2 from September 3, 2018. This followed the last-ever TV Novel drama, '' Through the Waves.'' It marked the revival of the KBS2 morning drama format, ne ...
'' airing on 2018, 7 years following the discontinuation. This time slot has been quickly cancelled again and replaced by reruns of KBS1's daily dramas.


KBS Teen dramas

* ''
School A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes co ...
'' (학교; 1999–2002) * ''
Sharp Sharp or SHARP may refer to: Acronyms * SHARP (helmet ratings) (Safety Helmet Assessment and Rating Programme), a British motorcycle helmet safety rating scheme * Self Help Addiction Recovery Program, a charitable organisation founded in 199 ...
'' (반올림#; 2003–2007) * '' Andante'' (안단테; 2017–2018)


KBS TV Novel series


KBS1 Monday–Saturday (08:00)


KBS2 Monday–Friday (09:00)


Award shows

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KBS Drama Awards The KBS Drama Awards () is an awards ceremony presented by the Korean Broadcasting System The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean te ...
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KBS Music Awards The ''KBS Song Festival'' () is an annual South Korean music show that airs on the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) at the end of every year. It first aired in 1965 as an awards show, but KBS discontinued the awards ceremony in 2006. It has con ...
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KBS Entertainment Awards The KBS Entertainment Awards () is an event held yearly and is sponsored by KBS. The awards ceremony is approximately 140 minutes long and is shown in two parts on KBS2. The ceremony features performances by K-pop artists and music parodies fr ...
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Documentaries


News and current affairs


KBS1 The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, ...

* ''KBS News Plaza'' (KBS 뉴스광장, KBS 1TV's Breakfast news programme) * ''KBS News 930'' (KBS 뉴스930, Mid-morning news programme) * ''KBS News 12'' (KBS 뉴스12, Midday news programme) * ''Each and Every Case'' (사사건건, talkshow program) * ''KBS News 5'' (KBS 뉴스5, Early evening news programme) * ''KBS News 7'' (KBS 뉴스7, Evening news programme with some local segments) * ''
KBS News 9 ''KBS Nine O'Clock News'' (Also known as ''KBS News 9'' (''KBS 뉴스9'' in Korean)) is the flagship newscast aired on KBS1 every night at 9:00pm KST. The program is seen across South Korea, as well as on KBS World service which provides hea ...
'' (KBS 뉴스9, Main news programme) * ' (더 라이브, Nightly talkshow program) * ''KBS Newsline'' (KBS 뉴스라인, Nightly news programme) * ''KBS News 2430'' (KBS 2430 뉴스, Weekend late night news programme) * ''COVID-19 Newsroom'' (코러나19 통합뉴스룸, special newscast for
COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first known case was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. The disease quick ...
reports)


KBS2 The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, ...

* ''Good Morning Korea Live'' (굿모닝 대한민국 라이브, morning current affairs program) * ''KBS 800 Newstime'' (KBS 800 뉴스타임, KBS 2TV's morning newscast) * ''KBS Global News'' (지구촌 뉴스, KBS 2TV's world newscast) * ''Integrated Newsroom ET'' (통합뉴스룸 ET, Economy newscast) * ''KBS 1500 Newstime'' (KBS 1500 뉴스타임, KBS 2TV's afternoon newscast)


KBS World

* ''News Today'' (The channel's only English news programme)


Sports

* '' 2013 KBS Soccer Cup'' * '' KBS Super Rugby''


Entertainment



Music programs

* '' Golden Oldies'' (가요무대; 1985–present) * ''
Music Bank Music Bank may refer to: * ''Music Bank'' (TV program), a South Korean music program by KBS **''Music Bank World Tour The ''Music Bank'' World Tour is a worldwide live concert tour of South Korean music show '' Music Bank'' by the Korean Broa ...
'' (뮤직뱅크; 1998–present) – broadcast from KBS New Wing Open Hall in
Yeouido-dong Yeoui-dong is a '' dong'' ( neighborhood) of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Before 1 July 1980 it was called Yeouido-dong. Attractions * National Assembly of South Korea * Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) * Korean Broadcasting Syst ...
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Yeongdeungpo-gu Yeongdeungpo District () is an administrative district in southwest Seoul, South Korea. Although the origin of the name is uncertain, the first two syllables are thought to be from "''yeongdeung''" (靈登) or "divine ascent", a shamanic rite. ...
,
Seoul Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the Capital city, capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the North Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea ...
. * '' Love Letter by Yoon Do-hyun'' (윤도현의 러브레터; 2002–2008) * ''
You Hee-Yeol's Sketchbook ''You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook'' () is a South Korean talk show and live music television program airing from April 24 2009 until July 22nd 2022. It was hosted by You Hee-yeol, also known as his one-man band, Toy. The program has aired since Apri ...
'' (유희열의 스케치북; 2009–2022) * ''
Immortal Songs 2 ''Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend'' (), also known as ''Immortal Songs 2'' (), is a South Korean television music competition program presented by Shin Dong-yup. It is a revival of ''Immortal Songs'' (2007–2009), and each episode features s ...
'' (불후의 명곡 2; 2011–present) * ''
We K-Pop ''We K-Pop'' is a South Korean variety program on KBS World which first aired on July 12, 2019. The show's four hosts, Kim Shin-young, 2PM's Nichkhun, SF9's Inseong and Stray Kids' Seungmin introduce K-pop artists each week, who perform and gree ...
'' (2019) * ''
LeeMujin Service ''LeeMujin Service'' () is a South Korean talk show and Concert, live music web television, web television program hosted by South Korean singer-songwriter Lee Mu-jin. The program aired every Tuesday at 6 pm Time in South Korea, KST on YouT ...
'' (리무진 서비스; 2022–present)


See also

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List of programs broadcast by Arirang TV The following is a list of television programs formerly or currently broadcast by Arirang TV. # *''#KOREA 4.0'' - current *''#Stylecast'' - past *''#Stylecast 2017'' - past *''100 Icons of Korean Culture'' - past *''21st Century'' - past *''1D ...
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List of programs broadcast by Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation This is a list of programs broadcast on South Korean terrestrial television channel MBC TV. Television series MBC primetime flagship dramas are broadcast at 21:55 until the scheduling changes in April 2019, which broadcast was changed to 20:55 ...
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List of programs broadcast by Seoul Broadcasting System This is a list of programs currently, formerly or soon to be broadcast nationally on SBS Television. Dramas SBS primetime flagship dramas are broadcast at 22:00, with each series airing on two consecutive nights: Mondays and Tuesdays Wednesday ...
* List of programs broadcast by tvN *
List of programs broadcast by JTBC This is a list of programs broadcast by JTBC. Award shows * Baeksang Arts Awards (2012–present) * Golden Disc Awards (2007–present) News/current affairs programming * ''Newsroom Now'' (April 16, 2018–present) * '' Sangam-dong Class'' (Nove ...


References


External links


KBS.co.kr
– Official KBS Website
World.KBS.co.kr
– Official KBS World Website {{Lists of TV programs by country Korean Broadcasting System original programming
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