As an avid viewer of K-dramas, I’ve grown passionate about the shows I watch every week. From noir thrillers to romances, body-switching comedies, and historical fiction, K-dramas are not only fun and entertaining, but they’re also a glimpse into a culture and a nation. But as a discerning viewer, I can’t help but notice the sometimes… Continue reading K-Dramas: Too Much Casual Misogyny Onscreen?
Category: Drama
Song Ji Hyo Evaluates Byun Yo Han’s Exes in “Ex-Girlfriend Club” Individual Teaser
On April 24, tvN released the third teaser for its upcoming Friday-Saturday drama “Ex-Girlfriend Club.” The previous teaser represented Myung Soo (Byun Yo Han)’s perspective as he introduces his ex-girlfriends. The latest teaser features Soo Jin (Song Ji Hyo) evaluating his ex-girlfriends in a comedic manner.Concerning the rich and cool divorcee Ji Ah (Jang Ji… Continue reading Song Ji Hyo Evaluates Byun Yo Han’s Exes in “Ex-Girlfriend Club” Individual Teaser
Park Yoochun on “The Girl Who Sees Smells” Is Every Girl’s Heartache
Park Yoochun is a pro when it comes to sweeping women off their feet. Spoiler alert On the latest episode (episode 8) of SBS’s “The Girl Who Sees Smells,” Moo Gak (Park Yoochun) sends Cho Rim (Shin Se Kyung) off to the market to run errands while he face times her. When Cho Rim complains, “A… Continue reading Park Yoochun on “The Girl Who Sees Smells” Is Every Girl’s Heartache
IU’s First Character Stills Released for “Producer”
Stills of IU in character for the upcoming KBS drama “Producer” were released. IU plays the role of Cindy, a top-star singer who debuted at age 13 and is now 10 years into her career. Cindy had to mature too quickly for her age after her debut and will be seen trying to survive in… Continue reading IU’s First Character Stills Released for “Producer”
Joo Jin Mo, Baek Sung Hyun, and GOT7’s Jr. to Take on 3-in-1 Role
It has been revealed that actors Joo Jin Mo and Baek Sung Hyun, as well as GOT7’s Jr. will be acting out the same character as they take on a 3-in-1 role for an upcoming drama. On April 24, a representative of JTBC’s new Friday-Saturday drama “My Love Eun Dong” (working title) introduced the three… Continue reading Joo Jin Mo, Baek Sung Hyun, and GOT7’s Jr. to Take on 3-in-1 Role
“Seonam Girls’ High School Investigators” Receives Warning for Lesbian Kiss Scene
The Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC) has issued a disciplinary warning in relation to the recent kiss scene between two female students in the JTBC drama “Seonam Girls’ High School Investigators.” A controversy arose after the scene was aired as part of the show’s February 25 episode. The KCSC has stated that they received many… Continue reading “Seonam Girls’ High School Investigators” Receives Warning for Lesbian Kiss Scene
KBS Postpones Premiere of “Producer”
The premiere date of KBS2TV’s new drama “Producer” has reportedly been pushed back. A representative of the drama stated to news outlet DongA on April 23, “‘Producer’ will air its first episode on May 15. While it was previously announced to premiere on May 8, the date has now been confirmed as May 15. We apologize for… Continue reading KBS Postpones Premiere of “Producer”
Latest Teaser Revealing the Secret Meeting of Main Cast of “Producer” Released
The four main leads for KBS2‘s new Friday-Saturday variety drama “Producer” have finally met. The third teaser showing the actors’ meeting prior to filming has been released. The video shows them revealing their candid feelings. Gong Hyo Jin discusses the extreme secrecy surrounding their script reading and says frankly, “[They] are making a big deal out of… Continue reading Latest Teaser Revealing the Secret Meeting of Main Cast of “Producer” Released
Kim Soo Hyun’s First Character Stills Released for “Producer”
Stills of Kim Soo Hyun in character for the upcoming KBS drama “Producer” were released. He plays the role of a newly-recruited producer, Baek Seung Chan. In the photos, the actor is seen wearing a bit of an over-sized, navy suit with his shoulder-bag slung across his chest, which surely gives off the “new intern” aura. He… Continue reading Kim Soo Hyun’s First Character Stills Released for “Producer”
“The Girl Who Sees Smells” and “Angry Mom” Are Neck-and-Neck in Ratings
Wednesday-Thursday dramas SBS‘s “The Girl Who Sees Smells” and MBC‘s “Angry Mom” are currently neck-and-neck in a ratings battle. On April 23, viewership ratings research company Nielsen Korea reported the ratings for the two shows during their latest episode on April 22. “The Girl Who Sees Smells” recorded 8.2 percent receiving an increase of 0.6… Continue reading “The Girl Who Sees Smells” and “Angry Mom” Are Neck-and-Neck in Ratings