The Rise Of Cable In K-dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable

Before long, MBC, SBS, and KBS will be sizing up the competition beyond each other. In recent years, cable channels have emerged as viable alternatives to the three major networks. What’s the formula to their success? Pull up a chair and join us as we talk about why we’re tuning into cable TV! TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1… Continue reading The Rise Of Cable In K-dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable

Top Ten K-drama Moments Of The Week – December Week 4

We’re feeling a bit bittersweet presenting this top 10 because this is the last time we’ll be featuring “Misaeng,” possibly the best drama of 2014. Even if this were a top 20 list, it wouldn’t be enough to share all the final moments from the show that have solidified it as a favorite of many K-drama lovers. However, other dramas… Continue reading Top Ten K-drama Moments Of The Week – December Week 4

Chilean Singer-Songwriter Yael Meyer Lends Voice for Part 2 of “Healer” OST

The second part of the OST for KBS2TV’s Monday-Tuesday drama “Healer” will be released on December 22. It has been revealed that Chilean singer-songwriter Yael Meyer has participated in the upcoming release. The song titled “When You Hold Me Tight” written and produced by the Los Angeles-based talent will be the star of the new… Continue reading Chilean Singer-Songwriter Yael Meyer Lends Voice for Part 2 of “Healer” OST

Park Min Young Reveals How JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong Helped Her With “Hug” Dance Scene in “Healer”

Actress Park Min Young has revealed that she took some notes from JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong for a scene in the KBS2 series “Healer” wherein she had to sing and dance to TVXQ’s debut song, “Hug.” At the press conference for the KBS2 Monday-Tuesday series “Healer” on December 16, Park Min Young revealed that the JYJ… Continue reading Park Min Young Reveals How JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong Helped Her With “Hug” Dance Scene in “Healer”

Top Ten K-drama Moments Of The Week – December Week 3

It’s that time again when share the scenes that are keeping us addicted to the current offerings from K-dramaland! So, what had us staying up late last week and infiltrating Soompi’s threads for the latest drama updates? Take a gander!

New Behind-The-Scenes Photos Show Ji Chang Wook’s Many Disguises on “Healer”

The production crew of the drama “Healer” has released behind-the-scenes photos showing the many disguises worn by character Seo Jung Hoo, played by actor Ji Chang Wook. Through the photos, we catch a glimpse of Ji Chang Wook when he is off camera. In one photo, we can see him preparing for an undercover scene,… Continue reading New Behind-The-Scenes Photos Show Ji Chang Wook’s Many Disguises on “Healer”

First Impressions: “Healer”

After watching the first two episodes of “Healer,” my overwhelming feeling is one of curiosity. These two episodes are a lot of fun—there’s humor and action to spare—but they also make it clear that we are being introduced to a very complex world. The plot spans thirty years, and we’ve barely scratched the surface of… Continue reading First Impressions: “Healer”

Ji Chang Wook Is Dandy and Chic in New Pictorial for K-Wave

Ji Chang Wook is a homme fatale in a new pictorial for international Korean culture magazine K-Wave. The male lead of KBS2‘s new Monday-Tuesday drama “Healer” appears on the December 2014 issue of K-Wave in a series of dandy and chic poses and winter outfits. One shot specifically, a headshot where Ji Chang Wook makes direct eye contact… Continue reading Ji Chang Wook Is Dandy and Chic in New Pictorial for K-Wave

“Pride and Prejudice” Tops Ratings Despite “Healer” Premiere

MBC‘s Monday-Tuesday evening drama “Pride and Prejudice” once again had the highest ratings in its time slot, despite the premiere of KBS‘ latest drama “Healer.” According to a December 9 report by Nielsen Korea, the December 8 broadcast of “Pride and Prejudice” saw a 9.7% national rating. Although it is significantly lower than the previous episode’s… Continue reading “Pride and Prejudice” Tops Ratings Despite “Healer” Premiere

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