List of programmes broadcast by Korean Broadcasting System


This is a list of programmes broadcast on South Korean terrestrial television channels KBS1 and KBS2 of Korean Broadcasting System network.

Dramas

KBS prime-time flagship dramas are broadcast on KBS2 at 21:55, generally with two series airing simultaneously, with each series airing on two consecutive nights: Mondays–Tuesdays and Wednesdays–Thursdays; and on KBS1 at 20:25 every weekdays and at 20:40 on Saturdays, following the weekend edition of KBS News 9.

KBS2 Monday–Tuesday dramas

For further details see Korean-language Wikipedia article: :ko:한국방송공사 월화드라마|한국방송공사 월화드라마.

KBS2 Wednesday–Thursday dramas

For further details see Korean-language Wikipedia article: :ko:한국방송공사 수목드라마|한국방송공사 수목드라마.

KBS2 Friday dramas

For further details see Korean-language Wikipedia article: :ko:한국방송공사 금요드라마|한국방송공사 금요드라마.
For further details see Korean-language Wikipedia article: :ko:한국방송공사 금토드라마|한국방송공사 금토드라마.
For further details see Korean-language Wikipedia article: :ko:한국방송공사 주말연속극|한국방송공사 주말연속극.

KBS1 Saturday-Sunday dramas (21:45)

For further details see Korean-language Wikipedia article: :ko:한국방송공사 대하드라마|한국방송공사 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 21:45.

KBS2 Saturday-Sunday dramas (21:30)

For further details see Korean-language Wikipedia article: :ko:한국방송공사 1TV 일일연속극|한국방송공사 1TV 일일연속극.

KBS2 Monday to Friday dramas (18:50)

KBS1 Monday to Saturday dramas (08:00)

KBS2 Monday to Friday dramas (09:00)

KBS2 Sunday dramas (08:55)

KBS2 Sunday anthology (23:15)

KBS Morning Drama

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.

Award shows

News and current affairs

[KBS1]

In October 2004, October 2007 and 2012 within frameworks of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union 49th General Assembly KBS will host major international music festivals in KBS Hall in Seoul – First ABU TV and Radio Song Festivals.

Children's