2016 was another year filled with many amazing Korean dramas! Although each drama was unique in its own right, there were also a lot of common threads that tied many of them together. Read on to see what trends dominated the K-drama industry this year! Trend 1: Doctors, doctors everywhere No one will have trouble… Continue reading Top 6 K-Drama Trends Of 2016
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tvN’s “Goblin” Beats “Descendants Of The Sun” In Terms Of Buzzworthy TV Drama Rankings
Screenwriter Kim Eun Sook’s latest hit drama “Goblin” is beating out her previous drama “Descendants of the Sun” in terms of buzzworthy TV drama rankings. On December 12, tvN’s “Goblin” was revealed to be first place in terms of buzzworthy TV drama rankings. The drama recorded a score of 12, 500 points during its first week of… Continue reading tvN’s “Goblin” Beats “Descendants Of The Sun” In Terms Of Buzzworthy TV Drama Rankings
What Shows Were Popular Online In Korea In 2016?
As more people watch content online instead of in front of the TV, video platform sites like Naver’s TVCast, which is Korea’s YouTube but without the user-generated-content, are becoming the place to go. Similar to YouTube’s Rewind 2016, TVCast has released its year-end charts, which list what programs and clips were the most popular among its audience.… Continue reading What Shows Were Popular Online In Korea In 2016?
TWICE And BTS Top 2016 Gaon Chart Rankings Preview
TWICE and BTS have topped this year’s digital music and album sales charts respectively. The Korea Music Content Industry Association (KMCIA) released their “Preview of 2016’s Accumulative Gaon Charts,” which combines statistics from January 1 to the fourth week of November. TWICE’s “CHEER UP” topped the digital music charts while BTS’s “WINGS” topped the album sales… Continue reading TWICE And BTS Top 2016 Gaon Chart Rankings Preview
“Descendants Of The Sun” Makes Its TV Debut In Europe
“Descendants of the Sun” is set to air in Greece. The Korean Embassy in Greece announced that TV100, a non-state Greek TV channel from Thessaloniki, will begin airing “Descendants of the Sun” from December 7. The series will be spread across 19 weeks, with three special episodes of staff interviews and behind-the-scenes footage added to… Continue reading “Descendants Of The Sun” Makes Its TV Debut In Europe
“Descendants Of The Sun” Is The Only K-Drama On Twitter’s Top 10 Trending TV Shows Of 2016
Twitter is rounding about the year with its Top 10 lists, including the Top Trending TV Shows, which saw one K-drama on the list – this year’s hit “Descendants of the Sun”! See also: K-Pop Dominates Twitter’s Top Trending Artists, Including EXO, BTS And GOT7 Members The drama places fourth, below the American TV show “Grey’s Anatomy.”… Continue reading “Descendants Of The Sun” Is The Only K-Drama On Twitter’s Top 10 Trending TV Shows Of 2016
“Descendants of the Sun” Wins Best Drama At The 21st Asian Television Awards
Congratulations to “Descendants of the Sun” for winning Best Drama at the 21st Asian Television Awards! In its 21st year, the Asian Television Awards recognizes excellence in television programming, production and performance since its launch in 1996. With over 1300 entries spread over 40 categories, the Awards highlights quality Asian television production. This year for the prestigious Best… Continue reading “Descendants of the Sun” Wins Best Drama At The 21st Asian Television Awards
Jin Goo Says He Still Can’t Believe His “Descendants Of The Sun” Fame
Jin Goo may have stolen the hearts of fans worldwide as Seo Dae Young in “Descendants of the Sun,” but the actor himself remains humble when talking about the love he received in return. In a recent interview and photo shoot with Grazia magazine, the actor says, “While it’s true that it was something to… Continue reading Jin Goo Says He Still Can’t Believe His “Descendants Of The Sun” Fame
Song Hye Kyo And Song Joong Ki Send Coffee Truck For Park Bo Gum And Directors Of “Moonlight Drawn By Clouds”
The beloved SongSong couple of KBS’s “Descendants of the Sun” has sent a coffee truck to the set of the network’s latest hit drama “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” for Park Bo Gum and the directors! On October 16, a coffee truck company uploaded photos to Instagram of a truck sent by Song Hye Kyo and… Continue reading Song Hye Kyo And Song Joong Ki Send Coffee Truck For Park Bo Gum And Directors Of “Moonlight Drawn By Clouds”
QUIZ: Can You Guess The K-Drama From The English Dialogue?
Our favorite Korean actors deliver their lines flawlessly in Korean, but when they tackle English, sometimes it’s less flawless. It’s definitely no less entertaining, though. Can you guess the dramas these sexy, serious, or just downright amusing English lines came from? The quiz is temporarily unavailable, but will be back shortly! Check our Twitter and… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Guess The K-Drama From The English Dialogue?