Can I Watch Korean Dramas in North Korea? The foreign films and TV shows allowed in North Korea are very limited. Korean dramas are beloved worldwide, but in North Korea, watching them could cost you your freedom—or worse. Let’s uncover the truth about media restrictions in one of the most secretive nations.

People often ask me, what happens if you watch Korean dramas in North Korea? Are foreign movies and TV shows available there? What about Japanese anime or American dramas? Today, let’s tackle these questions together.