[First Impressions]”Miss Korea” – Comedic, but Touches on Serious Societal Issues

MBC’s new drama “Miss Korea” touches on some deep societal issues, yet does it in a funny and light hearted way. One of the first things we notice is that many of the actors appeared together on the drama “Pasta.” This should not be surprising as director Kwon Seok Jang and screenwriter Seo Sook Hyang… Continue reading [First Impressions]”Miss Korea” – Comedic, but Touches on Serious Societal Issues

[Recap] Let’s Rekindle the Fire – We Got Married 122213

This week on “We Got Married,” Taemin teaches Son Na Eun how to ski, Yoon Han and Lee So Yeon reenact an iconic scene from the Titanic, and Jung Joon Young and Jung Yoo Mi prepare for a Christmas party.  Let’s rekindle the fire – This is your Soompi WGM Recap! (In case you missed it, check out… Continue reading [Recap] Let’s Rekindle the Fire – We Got Married 122213

[Recap] “Man from the Stars” Hits the Right Notes in Episodes 1 & 2

The new SBS drama “Man from the Stars” kicked off on December 18 taking over the Wednesday/Thursday time slot from Heirs. I will be covering this fantasy rom-com for Soompi on a weekly basis. Please be sure to check in and share your thoughts about this drama! Summary When Do Min Joon landed on Earth… Continue reading [Recap] “Man from the Stars” Hits the Right Notes in Episodes 1 & 2

[Recap] A Wedding to Remember – We Got Married 121413

This week on “We Got Married,” Jung Yoo Mi force feeds Jung Joon Young goya, Taemin gives Son Na Eun a bright and colorful surprise, and Yoon Han and Lee So Yeon read off their vows in a wedding ceremony they won’t ever be able to forget.  This is also the 200th episode of “We Got… Continue reading [Recap] A Wedding to Remember – We Got Married 121413

Saying Goodbye To ‘The Heirs’ – Episodes 19 and 20

“The Heirs” Recap has been written by Soompi Forum moderator laquetahodge for us on a weekly basis. She has her own blog called K-Drama Central with a lot of useful information and advice on what to watch, in case your drama plate isn’t full enough! -soomp Well the time has come, “The Heirs” has finished.… Continue reading Saying Goodbye To ‘The Heirs’ – Episodes 19 and 20

[Recap] Soompi Weekly Roundup December Week 2

All the important Korean Entertainment news from this week in one place: This is your Weekly Soompi Roundup!  This week in Korean entertainment news… Nice save? Awkward save? Lee Hong Ki tried to hide his wardrobe malfunction but ended up looking like he was touching himself the whole time while he was singing.  MBC and KBS,… Continue reading [Recap] Soompi Weekly Roundup December Week 2

[First Impressions] “Prime Minister And I” – Just a Bunch of Mildly Jolly Fellows

My last first impressions article for “1 Night, 2 Days Season 3” went over fairly well. Got some great discussions going and it was nice to see that my opinions weren’t completely off kilter. So with my new found confidence I’m going to step far outside of my comfort zone and write some first impressions… Continue reading [First Impressions] “Prime Minister And I” – Just a Bunch of Mildly Jolly Fellows

Countdown To “The Heirs” Finale – Episodes 17 and 18

I am not sure what to say about this week’s episodes. It was just one big emotional blur with the occasional comical scene thrown in there. Things have come full circle and though I wanted to throw something at my computer screen, I am glad I didn’t. Fictional characters aren’t worth it, I am trying… Continue reading Countdown To “The Heirs” Finale – Episodes 17 and 18

[Recap] Is This the Real Life, Is This Just Fantasy – We Got Married 120713

This week on “We Got Married,” Taemin and Son Na Eun celebrate the conclusion of their wedding with a romantic helicopter ride, Yoon Han proposes to Lee So Yeon, and Jung Yoo Mi must put up with Jung Joon Young‘s devilish mischief in Okinawa.  Is this the real life or is this just fantasy– This… Continue reading [Recap] Is This the Real Life, Is This Just Fantasy – We Got Married 120713

[Recap] Soompi Weekly Roundup December Week 1

All the important Korean Entertainment news from this week in one place: This is your Weekly Soompi Roundup!  This week in celebrity news… How much do child actors get paid? They released the numbers and people are split on whether it’s a lot or too little. After getting married (was it last month?) Ji Sung and Lee… Continue reading [Recap] Soompi Weekly Roundup December Week 1

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