The premiere of “Perseverance Goo Hae Ra” certainly started with a bang! There is some sort of advertisement filming for Seohan Arts University, which seems to be the university our main characters attend. Though the context is still a little fuzzy—being that most of the main characters seem to be present even though they don’t… Continue reading First Impressions: “Perseverance Goo Hae Ra”
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Highlights: “Pride and Prejudice” Episodes 20 and 21 (Final)
It’s the end of the line for the Public Safety Team, but the bad guys won’t go down without a fight. It’s time to see if our heroes can punish the people who think that their money and power is worth more than the life of a child. These were my five favorite scenes of… Continue reading Highlights: “Pride and Prejudice” Episodes 20 and 21 (Final)
The Aftermath: “Valid Love” Episodes 13 and 14
Once the dust settles, where does that leave us? Ah, this love’s gotten complicated. Il Ri’s (Lee Si Young) affair with Kim Joon (Lee Soo Hyuk) has unleashed its destruction and no one knows quite which way to go from here. Episodes 13 and 14 of “Valid Love” were a strange, weird aftermath of a broken marriage, filled with moments so awkward I… Continue reading The Aftermath: “Valid Love” Episodes 13 and 14
Final Call: “Birth of a Beauty”
[tv] Thank you for supporting us by watching Birth of a Beauty on SoompiTV! [/tv] “Birth of a Beauty” started with a bang this fall advertising to be a promising comedy show. Personally, I had a hard time watching it especially during the second half of the drama. The truth is I cannot fully express my disappointment. Don’t… Continue reading Final Call: “Birth of a Beauty”
Highlights: “We Got Married” Ep. 254 – The Couples
It is that time of the week again! “We Got Married” highlights with bubblybribri! As 2015 has started, our couples are more loving and affectionate towards each other than ever before. I am excited to see what this new year brings for our couples as they continue on with their married life. This week, I… Continue reading Highlights: “We Got Married” Ep. 254 – The Couples
First Impressions: “Heart to Heart”
We begin the first episode of “Heart to Heart” with a sneak peek into a future scene of our leading man, Ko Yi Suk (Chun Jung Myung), committing suicide. … Wait, what? For a romantic comedy, that was not the lighthearted introduction I had been expecting, especially after the cutesy opening credit and fun theme… Continue reading First Impressions: “Heart to Heart”
Top Ten K-Drama Moments Of The Week – January Week 2
So far, 2015 continues to be good to us K-drama lovers. There were so many memorable scenes to choose from this past week, so, there’s something for almost everyone in our latest top 10.
“Spy”: First Impressions
Here is our first spy action show for 2015! The newest espionage thriller “Spy” from KBS offers an interesting adaptation of the Israeli drama “The Gordin Cell”. The focus of the series is aimed towards the loveable relationship between a mother and son. The premiere was surprisingly better than I expected: a simple and balanced… Continue reading “Spy”: First Impressions
Beginning of the End: “Dad! Where Are We Going?” Episode 103
Our six families are off on their “graduation trip,” their last official “Dad! Where Are We Going?” trip of the year. For the first part of the episode, we see familiar sights that we haven’t seen in a while: Min Joo with her brother Kim Min Yool, Kim Sung Joo with his son at the… Continue reading Beginning of the End: “Dad! Where Are We Going?” Episode 103
Halftime Report: “Healer”
After the first two episodes of “Healer,” I was intrigued but not entirely sold. The decades-spanning plot was ambitious, and the introduction of the broad cast of characters didn’t leave enough time to establish a clear thematic center. Don’t get me wrong—I really enjoyed the first two episodes. But after watching them, I felt like… Continue reading Halftime Report: “Healer”