JTBC will be adding another drama slot to their channel! On December 9, JTBC announced, “After a long period of preparation, we decided to launch Wednesday-Thursday dramas. This is expected to officially begin during the first half of next year. ‘Ssang Gap Pocha‘ (romanized title) has been selected as the opening drama to start this new addition.” JTBC… Continue reading JTBC To Introduce New Wednesday-Thursday Drama Time Slot
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JTBC To Take Legal Action Against “Witch Hunt” Staff Impersonator + Denies Rumors Of 2nd Season
JTBC will be taking legal action against an impersonator. On October 17, JTBC released an official statement denying rumors of a second season for its variety show “Witch Hunt.” They also stated that the person who released this information was someone pretending to be a staff member of the show. Read the full statement below:… Continue reading JTBC To Take Legal Action Against “Witch Hunt” Staff Impersonator + Denies Rumors Of 2nd Season
JTBC To Reportedly Launch New Surfing Variety Show
JTBC may be launching a new variety show this summer! According to multiple sources from the broadcasting industry, JTBC is currently discussing the production of a new variety show titled “Surfing House” (literal translation). “Surfing House” will show celebrities opening a surf house on the beach and enjoying their lives there. The cast will be made up… Continue reading JTBC To Reportedly Launch New Surfing Variety Show
JTBC To Launch New Variety Show Inspired By “SKY Castle”
Taking inspiration from the overwhelmingly popular drama “SKY Castle,” JTBC will introduce a new variety show called “SKY Muscle.” JTBC announced, “A new entertainment program called ‘The Great Gymnasium: SKY Muscle’ will broadcast on February 23.” “SKY Muscle” is a program that explores the process by which celebrities who are known to good at exercising turn into exercise… Continue reading JTBC To Launch New Variety Show Inspired By “SKY Castle”
JTBC Announces Launch Of Music Business + Reveals First Artist
JTBC is branching out its business! On January 23, a source from JTBC revealed, “JTBC’s affiliate company Drama House is currently in the process of launching their own music business.” The source continued, “They are preparing an album for their first artist, Ha Jin, who sang ‘We All Lie’ (an OST for JTBC’s ‘SKY Castle’). They… Continue reading JTBC Announces Launch Of Music Business + Reveals First Artist
JTBC Takes Home 4 Awards At 23rd Asian Television Awards
JTBC has become the first Korean broadcasting company to win four awards at the Asian Television Awards! The 23rd Asian Television Awards were held at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching in Malaysia on January 12. The prestigious awards show first began in 1996 and is often called “The Emmys of Asia,” with approximately 60 judges looking… Continue reading JTBC Takes Home 4 Awards At 23rd Asian Television Awards
JTBC To Remake American Television Series “Younger”
JTBC has confirmed they will be making a Korean version of the U.S. series “Younger”! “Younger” tells the story of a single mother in her forties who pretends to be a younger woman in her twenties in order to secure a job after an unexpected divorce. The series premiered in 2015 and has enjoyed five… Continue reading JTBC To Remake American Television Series “Younger”
Super Junior’s Shindong To MC New Quiz Show About Idol Fans
Super Junior’s Shindong will be MCing a new variety show on JTBC’s digital channel Studio Lululala! The program will be called “Successful Fan LIVE” (literal translation) and use the concept of a quiz show about idols. According to the production staff, fans’ affections for their favorite idols will be a key point in this quiz program.… Continue reading Super Junior’s Shindong To MC New Quiz Show About Idol Fans
JTBC To Remake Japanese Drama Series “Legal High”
JTBC will be making a Korean version of famous Japanese drama “Legal High”! On October 18, a source at JTBC revealed, “[JTBC] is remaking the Japanese drama ‘Legal High.’ It is slated to air in the first half of next year. It will be the next project following ‘SKY Castle.’” “Legal High” first aired in 2012 on Fuji… Continue reading JTBC To Remake Japanese Drama Series “Legal High”
Watch: JTBC And YG Entertainment’s New Prison Show Cast Go On Trial In New Preview
A new preview for JTBC and YG Entertainment’s new prison variety show has the cast getting intense and emotional. “Let’s Live Kindly” (working title) follows Korea’s criminal justice system and reveals what happens to people when they commit crimes and receive punishment. It stars Kim Bo Sung, Park Gun Hyung, Kim Jong Min, Don Spike, Yoo Byung Jae, WINNER’s Kim Jin Woo,… Continue reading Watch: JTBC And YG Entertainment’s New Prison Show Cast Go On Trial In New Preview