List of programs broadcast by the Korean Broadcasting System explained
This is a list of programs broadcast on South Korean terrestrial television channels KBS1 and KBS2 of the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) network.
Dramas
KBS prime-time flagship dramas are broadcast on KBS2 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 at 20:30 every weekdays and at 20:40 on Saturdays, following the weekend edition of KBS News 9.
KBS2 Monday–Tuesday
For further details see Korean-language article: KBS2 월화 드라마
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
KBS2 Wednesday–Thursday
For further details see Korean-language article: KBS2 수목 드라마
2000s
2010s
2020s
KBS2 Friday–Saturday
For further details see Korean-language article: KBS2 금토 드라마
Friday
For further details see Korean-language article: KBS2 금요 드라마
KBS2 Saturday–Sunday
For further details see Korean-language article: KBS2 주말 드라마
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
KBS1 Saturday–Sunday
For further details see Korean-language article: KBS1 대하드라마
Inspired by Taiga drama from NHK of Japan, historical dramas began to air in 1981 with Daemyeong, a story about Hyojong of Joseon. The series usually airs about 50 minutes every Saturday and Sunday at 21:40.
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
KBS Daily dramas
KBS2 Monday–Friday (18:50)
2010s
2020s
KBS Drama specials
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 and the TV Novel series, this time slot has been revived again with Lady Cha Dal-rae's Lover 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
KBS TV Novel series
KBS2 Monday–Friday (09:00)
Animations
- Demetan Croaker, The Boy Frog (개구리 왕눈이; 1982-1983, 1986)
- Bumpety Boo (꼬마자동차 붕붕; 1985-1987)
- Pastel Yumi, the Magic Idol (꽃나라 요술봉; 1987)
- Dooly the Little Dinosaur (아기공룡 둘리; 1987-1988, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2006)
- Yeongsimi (영심이; 1990)
- Fly Superboard (날아라 슈퍼보드; 1991, 1998, 2001)
- Kori, The Son of Wizard (마법사의 아들 코리; 1993)
- Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel (아벨 탐험대; 1993, 1997)
- The Rose of Versailles (베르사이유의 장미; 1993, 1997-1998)
- Koby Koby (꼬비꼬비; 1995-1997)
- Whistle! (내일은 축구왕; 1995)
- Duchi and Puku (두치와 뿌꾸; 1996)
- The Green Chariot Hamos (녹색전차 해모수; 1997)
- Sailor Moon (달의 요정 세일러문; 1997-1998, 2000)
- The Brave of Gold Goldran (황금로봇 골드런; 1998-1999)
- Restol, The Special Rescue Squad (레스톨 특수구조대; 1999)
- Black Rubber Shoes (검정 고무신; 1999, 2001, 2004, 2015)
- Milo's Adventure (마일로의 대모험; 1999)
- Flint the Time Detective (4차원 탐정 똘비; 1999)
- Cho Mashin Hero Wataru (슈퍼 씽씽캅; 1999)
- Chūka Ichiban! (요리왕 비룡; 1999)
- Case Closed (명탐정 코난; 2000)
- Taekwon King Kang Tae-Pung (태권왕 강태풍; 2000)
- Digimon Adventure (디지몬 어드벤처; 2000-2001)
- Taeng-gu and Ulasyong (탱구와 울라숑; 2001)
- BASToF Lemon (사이버영혼 바스토프 레몬; 2001-2002)
- Shin Megami Tensei Devichil (데블 파이터; 2001-2002)
- Power Digimon (파워디지몬; 2001-2002)
- The Legend Of Blue (바다의 전설 장보고; 2002)
- Space Hip-hop Duck (스페이스 힙합덕; 2002)
- Cosmic Baton Girl Princess Comet (별나라 요정 코미; 2002)
- Digimon Tamers (디지몬 테이머즈; 2002-2003)
- Guardian Fairy Michel (수호요정 미셸; 2003)
- Fighting Foodons (요리킹 조리킹; 2003)
- One Piece (원피스; 2003-2007)
- Hey Yo Yorang (요랑아 요랑아; 2003-2004)
- Woobi Boy (내 친구 우비소년; 2003-2004, 2005)
- Cubix (로보짱 큐빅스; 2004)
- Di Gi Charat (디지캐럿; 2005)
- Mix Master (카드왕 믹스마스터; 2005-2006)
- Tori Go! Go! (토리 고! 고!; 2006)
- Kungya Kungya (쿵야쿵야; 2006-2007)
- Crazy Park (다오배찌 붐힐대소동; 2006-2007)
- Tai Chi Chasers (태극천자문; 2007-2008)
- Petit Petit Muse (쁘띠쁘띠 뮤즈; 2008)
- Rolling Stars (롤링스타즈; 2009-2012)
- Cloud Bread (구름빵; 2010-2011, 2011-2012)
- Guardians of the Power Masks (파워마스크; 2011-2012)
- Robotex (로보텍스; 2015-2016)
- Turning Mecard (터닝메카드; 2015-2016)
- Papa Dog (파파독; 2016)
- Banzi's Secret Diary (반지의 비밀일기; 2017)
Award shows
News
Entertainment
Music programs
News and current affairs
- 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 뉴스9, Main news programme)
- KBS Newsline W (KBS 뉴스라인 W, Nightly news programme)
- KBS News 2430 (KBS 2430 뉴스, Weekend late night news programme)
- COVID-19 Newsroom (코러나19 통합뉴스룸, special newscast for COVID-19 reports)
- A Morning Worth Trying M&W (해 볼만한 아침 M&W, morning current affairs and economic program)
- KBS Morning Newstime (KBS 아침 뉴스타임, KBS 2TV's morning newscast)
- KBS Global News (지구촌 뉴스, KBS 2TV's world newscast)
- KBS Newstime (KBS 뉴스타임, KBS 2TV's afternoon newscast)
- KBS News 6 (KBS 뉴스6, main flagship newscast)
- (더 라이브, Nightly talkshow program)
- News Today (The channel's only English news programme)
Sports
- 2013 KBS Soccer Cup
- KBS Super Rugby
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Cho. Sung-woon. '사극킹' 최수종의 귀환 "반드시 승리할 것이 옵니다" (고려 거란 전쟁). Return of 'Sageuk King' Choi Soo-jong "Victory will definitely come" (Goryeo–Khitan War). Sports Donga. Naver. ko. July 21, 2023. September 29, 2023. September 29, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230929180026/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=382&aid=0001064845. live.
- Web site: How to apply for K-Pop Music Shows. Korea Tourism Organization. 3 June 2004. 27 June 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150627191445/http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/CU/CU_EN_8_7_2_1.jsp. live.