The weather is cooling down, the days are getting shorter, and there is a decided crispness in the air that just calls for a night in with a good drama or two. So get comfy on your couch, warm your hands around a pumpkin spiced latte, and settle in because October’s drama selection has something… Continue reading Ones to Watch: Upcoming October K-Dramas
Category: Drama
Choi Woo Sik Cast in Drama “Pride and Prejudice”
Rising young actor Choi Woo Sik has been cast in the upcoming MBC drama “Pride and Prejudice.” Currently, Choi Jin Hyuk, Baek Jin Hee, Choi Min Soo, and Son Chang Min have been confirmed for the cast of the drama. “Pride and Prejudice” will portray the romance and the struggles of those in the legal justice system. Written by screenwriter Lee… Continue reading Choi Woo Sik Cast in Drama “Pride and Prejudice”
“Secret Door” Close to Surpassing “The Night Watchman” in Ratings
While MBC‘s fantasy historical drama “The Night Watchman” still holds the best ratings for the Monday-Tuesday drama slot, SBS‘s latest drama “Secret Door” is quickly catching up. The September 30 episode of “The Night Watchman” saw a 10.2% rating, according to Nielsen Korea. Meanwhile, the fourth episode of “Secret Door” that aired during the same time resulted in… Continue reading “Secret Door” Close to Surpassing “The Night Watchman” in Ratings
Sooyoung Takes Advice from “My Spring Day” Co-stars Kam Woo Sung and Kang Bu Ja
Dream E&M, the production company behind MBC’s Wednesday-Thursday drama “My Spring Day,” has released still pictures of Girls’ Generation star Sooyoung speaking with co-stars Kam Woo Sung and Kang Bu Ja. The images seem to have been taken between filming sessions, and producers have explained that the girl group member is taking advice on how… Continue reading Sooyoung Takes Advice from “My Spring Day” Co-stars Kam Woo Sung and Kang Bu Ja
Love Is in the Air for Lee Dong Wook’s and Shin Se Kyung’s “Blade Man” Characters
The makers of KBS2’s Wednesday-Thursday drama “Blade Man” have released a collage of still pictures that reveal that October 1 show will see a romance blossom on the show. The pictures show actors Lee Dong Wook and Shin Se Kyung standing very close to each other, and a representative for the series has confirmed that love story… Continue reading Love Is in the Air for Lee Dong Wook’s and Shin Se Kyung’s “Blade Man” Characters
“My Lovely Girl” Comes First at Contents Power Index, Beating “Jang Bori Is Here”
SBS‘s latest drama “My Lovely Girl” has beat popular weekend drama “Jang Bori Is Here” and came first in last week’s Contents Power Index (CPI). According to CJ E&M and Nielsen Korea who release the CPI data, “My Lovely Girl” came first with 271.4 CPI, while “Jang Bori Is Here” scored a 259.4 CPI. Contents Power Index… Continue reading “My Lovely Girl” Comes First at Contents Power Index, Beating “Jang Bori Is Here”
New Stills of “Tomorrow Cantabile” Shows Joo Won as a Serious Musician
New stills of the upcoming KBS drama “Tomorrow Cantabile” show its male lead, Joo Won, looking like a serious musician. On September 30, “Tomorrow Cantabile” released stills of Joo Won sitting at a black grand piano. In one photo, Joo Won stares at his sheet music, concentration shining from his eyes. The new drama is based… Continue reading New Stills of “Tomorrow Cantabile” Shows Joo Won as a Serious Musician
Park Shin Hye Shares Her First Impressions of Filming “Pinocchio”
Park Shin Hye, the lead actress of SBS’ new drama “Pinocchio,” has updated her fans with her thoughts on the drama’s first day of filming. On September 30, she left a message on her Twitter, saying, “The first shoot for ‘Pinocchio’ took place today! Although it was only a short scene, I cannot control my racing heart and… Continue reading Park Shin Hye Shares Her First Impressions of Filming “Pinocchio”
Hyun Bin Calls Out Pan Entertainment For False “Kill Me Heal Me” Press Release
Actor Hyun Bin has gotten into a conflict with production company Pan Entertainment over differing claims regarding the casting for the upcoming MBC drama “Kill Me Heal Me.” Previously, on September 27, a Korean media site reported that, according to a representative from Hyun Bin’s agency, O& Entertainment, Hyun Bin was in talks for “Kill Me… Continue reading Hyun Bin Calls Out Pan Entertainment For False “Kill Me Heal Me” Press Release
Jo Dong Hyuk Loses 5kg for “Bad Guys” Role
The makers of upcoming OCN drama “Bad Guys” have released a collage of two still images of star Jo Dong Hyuk. The actor is shown standing next to a locker, in a state of undress and displaying an impressive six-pack. The star is said to have lost 5kg (around 11 pounds) in preparation for his role… Continue reading Jo Dong Hyuk Loses 5kg for “Bad Guys” Role