Confidence Queen is a South Korean crime comedy-drama series co-written by Hong Seung-hyun and Kim Da-hye. Based on the 2018 Japanese series Confidence Man JP by Ryota Kosawa, the Prime Video series follows Yoon Yi-rang, a brilliant con woman who leads the Team Confidence Man, comprising two other people, to pull off amazing scams against greedy and corrupt people in the real estate and financial sectors. Confidence Queen stars Park Min-young, Park Hee-soon, and Joo Jong-hyuk. So, if you loved the intricate scams, interesting story, and entertaining characters in Confidence Queen, here are some similar shows you should check out.
The Confidence Man JP (Netflix)
The Confidence Man JP is a Japanese crime comedy-drama series written by Ryota Kosawa. The Fuji TV series follows Dako, a brilliant con woman who works with Boku-chan and Richard to pull off impossible scams against the people who make life hard for the Japanese people. The Confidence Man JP stars Masami Nagasawa, Masahiro Higashide, Fumiyo Kohinata, Shinya Kote, Yosuke Eguchi, and Michiko Kichise.
Leverage (Buy on Amazon)
Leverage is a South Korean crime drama series written by Min Ji-hyung. Based on the TNT series of the same name by John Rogers and Chris Downey, the TV Chosun series follows Lee Tae-joon, a former insurance investigator who forms a team made up of thieves, muscle-for-hire, and a con woman to scam the people responsible for his son’s death. Leverage stars Lee Dong-gun, Jeon Hye-bin, Kim Sae-ron, Kim Kwon, and Yeo Hoe-hyun.
Leverage: Redemption (Prime Video)
Leverage: Redemption is an action crime drama series co-created by John Rogers and Chris Downey. The Freevee and later on Prime Video series is a spin-off of the TNT series Leverage, and it is set a year after Nate’s death. It revolves around the rest of the team, now led by Sophie Devereaux, to continue Nate’s work and get the victimized people their vengeance against the greedy and the corrupt. Leverage: Redemption stars Gina Bellman, Christian Kane, Beth Riesgraf, Aleyse Shannon, and Noah Wyle.
Hustle (Prime Video, Britbox, Pluto TV, & Tubi)
Hustle is a British crime drama series created by Tony Jordan. The BBC One series revolves around a group of amazing con artists led by the brilliant Mickey Stone to pull off impossible scams against London’s most greedy and corrupt people. Hustle stars Adrian Lester, Robert Glenister, Matt Di Angelo, Kelly Adams, Robert Vaughn, Jaime Murray, Marc Warren, Rob Jarvis, and Ashley Walters.
Player (Rakuten Viki & The Roku Channel)
Player is a South Korean action crime drama series written by Shin Jae-hyung, Park Sang-moon, and Choi Seul-gi. The OCN & later on tvN series revolves around four brilliant individuals who team up to make an elite unit put together by a principled prosecutor to bring the corrupt people in their to justice and seize their black money. Player stars Song Seung-heon, Krystal Jung, Lee Si-eon, Tae Won-seok, Oh Yeon-seo, and Jang Gyu-ri.
Private Lives (Netflix)
Private Lives is a South Korean crime drama series written by Yoo Sung-yeol. The JTBC series revolves around a group of swindlers who find themselves in a deadly conspiracy after stumbling upon a conglomerate’s secret that could be harmful for everyone in their country. They soon decide to use their skills to go against the conglomerate that is willing to destroy them. Private Lives stars Seohyun, Go Kyung-pyo, Kim Hyo-jin, Kim Young-min, and Tae Won-seok.
Vincenzo (Netflix)
Vincenzo is a South Korean crime dark comedy-drama series written by Park Jae-beom. The tvN series follows Park Joo-hyung, a South Korean man who was adopted by an Italian mafia family during his childhood. After growing up, he returns to South Korea as a consiglieri after he is attacked by his adoptive brother, but he soon comes into conflict with a large conglomerate willing to do anything from blackmail to murder. Vincenzo stars Song Joong-ki, Jeon Yeo-been, Ok Taec-yeon, Kim Yeo-jin, and Kwak Dong-yeon.