The first episode of “Youth Over Flowers,” aired on January 1, was a huge success. It placed first among all of the programs from the non-terrestrial broadcast companies aired at the same time slot, with an average viewer turnout of 9.1 percent and the maximal viewer turnout of 11.1 percent. Not only that, it seems to have succeeded… Continue reading “Youth Over Flowers” Off to a Great Start With High Premiere Ratings
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Viewers Demand Second Season of Highly Popular Web Drama “Splash Splash Love”
The web drama that aired this past December, “Splash Splash Love,” had an extremely popular run, and the popularity shows no signs of dying down. The drama is about a girl (Kim Seul Gi) who travels back in time to the Joseon dynasty and meets a king who needs her help (BEAST’s Doojoon). Despite only being… Continue reading Viewers Demand Second Season of Highly Popular Web Drama “Splash Splash Love”
The 4 Male Actors Who Make “Reply 1988” Shine
Is anyone as obsessed with “Reply 1988” as I am? I had high expectations after “Reply 1997” and “Reply 1994,” and the third installment of the series has still somehow managed to find a place in my heart. A large part of its success has to be due to the actors, all of whom are… Continue reading The 4 Male Actors Who Make “Reply 1988” Shine
Yook Sungjae Can’t Keep a Straight Face Imagining Joy in a Bikini
Yook Sungjae of BTOB and Joy of Red Velvet took a trip to Hainan on the January 2 episode of “We Got Married.” When they found out that their final destination was Hainan, Joy was immediately concerned about how hot it was going to be in Hainan, saying to herself, “I wonder if people wear bikinis… Continue reading Yook Sungjae Can’t Keep a Straight Face Imagining Joy in a Bikini
Girls’ Day’s Hyeri Shows Impressive Character Immersion Behind the Scenes of “Reply 1988”
tvN aired a behind-the-scenes episode of “Reply 1988” on January 2. One of the notable scenes on this special consisted of Hyeri’s crying scene, in which her character learns that her grandmother has passed away through the phone. Amazingly, Hyeri really seems to have become her character, as she could not stop crying even after the director… Continue reading Girls’ Day’s Hyeri Shows Impressive Character Immersion Behind the Scenes of “Reply 1988”
Sarang Brings Out Her Inner Artist on “The Return of Superman”
On the upcoming episode of “The Return of Superman,” Sarang will be preparing “Sarang’s calendar” to give to all her loving fans throughout 2015. This calendar will be even more special since her personal drawings will be included in it as well. During the show, Sarang draws G-Dragon, Lee Hwi Jae, Girls’ Generation‘s Sooyoung, and the… Continue reading Sarang Brings Out Her Inner Artist on “The Return of Superman”
Super Junior’s Kim Heechul and Seo Jang Hoon Do Their Best at Childcare
On the January 2 broadcast of JTBC’s variety show “Ask Us Anything,” the members worked hard to relieve the viewers’ curiosity the best way they can. The theme of the episode was “Trends for the year of the monkey.” On the episode, singer Kim Heechul and former professional basketball player Seo Jang Hoon teamed up… Continue reading Super Junior’s Kim Heechul and Seo Jang Hoon Do Their Best at Childcare
Kang Ho Dong Reminisces About His Prime as an MC
The January 2 episode of “Ask Us Anything” talked about the trends of 2016. As a part of this conversation, the show listed variety shows that were popular in the past, listed by year. Some of the notable variety shows included “Secret Camera,” “g.o.d’s Baby Diary,” “Good Friends,” “Come Over,” “X-Man,” and “The Crash of MCs.”… Continue reading Kang Ho Dong Reminisces About His Prime as an MC
Kang Ye Won Suggests Oh Min Suk Perm His Eyelashes on “We Got Married”
Actor Oh Min Suk challenged himself to perming his eyelashes. On January 2 broadcast of MBC’s “We Got Married,” actors Kang Ye Won and Oh Min Suk go around to pass out some rice cakes and end up at a local beauty salon. Kang Ye Won had moved into her new art studio, so Oh Min… Continue reading Kang Ye Won Suggests Oh Min Suk Perm His Eyelashes on “We Got Married”
Baek Seo Woo Adorably Imitates Her Mother Jung Si Ah on “Oh! My Baby”
After a quick preview last week, Jung Si Ah and Baek Do Bin’s family makes their much-anticipated first full appearance on this week’s episode of SBS’s “Oh! My Baby”! Netizens had been calling for the couple’s adorable three year old Baek Seo Woo to appear on KBS’s “The Return of Superman,” but while they made… Continue reading Baek Seo Woo Adorably Imitates Her Mother Jung Si Ah on “Oh! My Baby”