29 Dramas Of 2021 Based On Webtoon

"Navillera" Webtoon / tvN / JTBC / "She Would Never Know" Webtoon

After 2018, 2019, and 2020 dramas based on webtoon, it is time to have a look at 2021!

We've also opened the 2022 list, check it below:

Here are all the dramas based on webtoon that started to air in 2021.

 

Dramas Based on Webtoon

1. "Yumi's Cells" / Schedule status: From September 17

The webtoon "Yumi's Cells" (in Korean "유미의 세포들") by Lee DongGeon was adapted into a drama. It tells the relatable story of YuMi an ordinary office worker in her 30s from the perspective of the cells of her head.

 29 Dramas Of 2021 Based On Webtoon

TVing / "Yumi's Cells" webtoon

Studio Dragon and Studio N started the production of the webtoon with 3 billion views accumulated. Kim GoEunAhn BoHyun, Lee YuBi, and Park JiHyun are cast. The drama aired from September 17.

For more information about the drama and webtoon, you can check our cast and summary here.

Webtoon links: Korean / English

 

2. "D.P." / Schedule status: From August 27

The webtoon "D.P Dog Day" (In Korean "D.P 개의 날") by Kim BoTong was adapted into the drama named "D.P. (Deserter Pursuit)". It talks about a soldier who catches deserters.

 29 Dramas Of 2021 Based On Webtoon

"D.P Dog Day" Webtoon / Netflix

In 2015, the webtoon writer first announced that it will be adapted into a drama. In 2020, it was announced that the drama will be a 6 episode Netflix Original drama. Jung HaeIn, Koo KyoHwan, Kim SungKyun, and Son SeokKoo are the lead actors of this Netflix drama released on August 27.

Find out more about the webtoon and its characters