“The First Responders” Ratings Hit New All-Time High + “The Forbidden Marriage” Rises As “Reborn Rich” Takes The Night Off

SBS’s “The First Responders” soared to its highest ratings yet last night! On December 23, the action thriller starring Kim Rae Won, Son Ho Jun, and Gong Seung Yeon reached a new all-time high in viewership. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of “The First Responders” scored an average nationwide rating of 9.7 percent,… Continue reading “The First Responders” Ratings Hit New All-Time High + “The Forbidden Marriage” Rises As “Reborn Rich” Takes The Night Off

QUIZ: Create Your Own K-Drama With A Mix Of Existing K-Drama Characters (M.A.S.H)

With all the stellar K-drama characters hitting up the small screen this season, sometimes you can’t help but picture a world where there is a mish-mash of characters. Curious to see which existing characters from currently airing shows would star in your own K-drama? Take this quiz to find out what it would look like… Continue reading QUIZ: Create Your Own K-Drama With A Mix Of Existing K-Drama Characters (M.A.S.H)

Watch: Lee Sun Gyun Devises A Bold Plan To Overtake Law Using Money In Dramatic Teaser For “Payback”

A second teaser has dropped for SBS’s upcoming drama “Payback”! “Payback” tells the thrilling revenge story of those who risk everything to fight a money cartel that has colluded with the law. The drama will give viewers both thrills and catharsis through its portrayal of those who refuse to remain silent and fight against incompetent… Continue reading Watch: Lee Sun Gyun Devises A Bold Plan To Overtake Law Using Money In Dramatic Teaser For “Payback”

Watch: Cha Tae Hyun And Jung Yong Hwa Go From Enemies To Partners Solving A Crime Case In “Brain Works” Teaser

“Brain Works” has dropped an explosive preview for Episode 1! KBS2’s “Brain Works” is a brain science-themed comedy-mystery drama about two men who can’t stand each other but who must work together to solve a crime case involving a rare brain disease. CNBLUE’s Jung Yong Hwa will play Shin Ha Ru, a brain scientist who… Continue reading Watch: Cha Tae Hyun And Jung Yong Hwa Go From Enemies To Partners Solving A Crime Case In “Brain Works” Teaser

Jo Jung Suk And Shin Se Kyung In Talks To Lead Upcoming Historical Romance Drama By “The Crowned Clown” Writer

Jo Jung Suk and Shin Se Kyung may be starring in a new drama! Following reports that the actors were confirmed for a new historical romance series, Jo Jung Suk’s agency JAM Entertainment revealed on December 23, “After receiving an offer for the lead role in new drama ‘Sejak’ [romanized title], we are currently positively… Continue reading Jo Jung Suk And Shin Se Kyung In Talks To Lead Upcoming Historical Romance Drama By “The Crowned Clown” Writer

Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Drama About College Life?

A much-loved setting in K-dramas is the college campus—a place filled with dreams, love, and friendship in a major turning point of life. For the latest edition of “Soompi & Viki Staff Talk” series, some of our staff members share our favorite K-dramas about college. Here are our picks: Warning: minor spoilers ahead Sala: “Cheer… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Drama About College Life?

Kang Sora And Jang Seung Jo Reunite By Chance After Getting Divorced In New Drama “Strangers Again”

ENA’s upcoming drama “Strangers Again” has dropped a main poster featuring Kang So Ra and Jang Seung Jo! “Strangers Again” is a new romance drama about two divorce lawyers who get married after 10 years of dating, only to wind up getting divorced themselves. When they meet again as colleagues after their divorce, sparks fly… Continue reading Kang Sora And Jang Seung Jo Reunite By Chance After Getting Divorced In New Drama “Strangers Again”

Lee Sun Gyun, Moon Chae Won, And More Boast Distinctive Charisma In Fearless Character Posters For “Payback”

Lee Sun Gyun, Moon Chae Won, Kang You Seok, Park Hoon, and Kim Hong Pa have immersed themselves into their roles in new character posters for “Payback”! “Payback” tells the thrilling revenge story of those who risk everything to fight a money cartel that has colluded with the law. The drama will give viewers both… Continue reading Lee Sun Gyun, Moon Chae Won, And More Boast Distinctive Charisma In Fearless Character Posters For “Payback”

Kim Min Jae Teases Romance To Come In “Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist 2”

Get ready for romance in Season 2 of “Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist”! Based on the novel of the same name, “Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist” is a tvN drama starring Kim Min Jae as Yoo Se Poong, a well-known internal medicine doctor who was expelled from the royal court after getting caught up in a conspiracy.… Continue reading Kim Min Jae Teases Romance To Come In “Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist 2”

“May I Help You?” Ends On Ratings Rise As “The Interest Of Love” Drops For 2nd Episode

MBC’s “May I Help You?” has come to an end! On December 22, the fantasy drama starring Girl’s Day’s Hyeri and U-KISS’s Lee Jun Young enjoyed a rise in viewership for its series finale. According to Nielsen Korea, the final episode of “May I Help You?” scored an average nationwide rating of 3.2 percent. Meanwhile,… Continue reading “May I Help You?” Ends On Ratings Rise As “The Interest Of Love” Drops For 2nd Episode