Rated 7+ IMDb · 70%+ RT Little-known finds Curated by humans
Updated September 14, 2026 • By Isabella Endrinal
AGMTW score, out of 100
Korean drama, licensed direct from the broadcasters.
Value for money57
Cheap for K-drama licensed straight from the broadcasters.
$6.99 a month. The cheapest service in the same category is $3.99 ($3 less).
Content quality48
K-drama.
Apps and devices83
A capable app; device coverage unverified.
Rated 3.8 in the app store. No device list to check against.
Streaming quality55
1080p, stereo; no 4K at any price.
Base plan streams in 1080p.
KocowaTV is a streaming service for K-dramas and Korean content in general. Once a new TV episode airs in Korea, you can get it in as little as 12 hours – the time it usually takes for translation and subtitling. It has free and paid plans (a subscription costs $7/month) but non-paid users do complain quite a bit about the ads. If that’s something that doesn’t bother you, however, this is a good way to access a variety of Korean content.
How much does KocowaTV cost?
KocowaTV starts at $6.99/month. Plans range from $6.99 to $7.99/month.
Does KocowaTV have a free trial?
Yes. KocowaTV currently offers a 14-day free trial for new subscribers.
Can I cancel KocowaTV anytime?
KocowaTV is a month-to-month subscription with no long-term contract. You can cancel at any time without penalty.
Is KocowaTV worth it?
KocowaTV is a streaming service for K-dramas and Korean content in general. Once a new TV episode airs in Korea, you can get it in as little as 12 hours - the time it usually takes for translation and subtitling. It has free and paid plans (a subscription costs $7/month) but non-paid users do complain quite a bit about the ads. If that's something that doesn't bother you, however, this is a good way to access a variety of Korean content.
Four criteria, each out of 100. The overall score is their weighted average: content 38%, value 27%, apps 22%, streaming quality 13%.
Value for money
0The most expensive service of its kind.
100The cheapest service of its kind.
Content quality
0None of the ten most-watched cable channels, or nothing from our recommended list.
100All ten channels, or the deepest catalog of titles we recommend.
Apps and devices
0A one-star app that runs on none of the 12 major devices.
100Five-star apps on all 12 major devices.
Streaming quality
0Below 720p.
1004K on the plan we price.
Services are compared only against others of the same type and price range, so a full live TV package is never ranked against a single-channel app. Read the full methodology →