News bites: February 12, 2022
News bites: February 12, 2022 by tccolb Jung Woo-sung, Nam Yoon-soo Rising star Nam Yoon-soo (The King’s Affection) has been busy fielding offers and is considering a role alongside Kim Se-jung (Business Proposal) in a new SBS drama. Titled Today’s Webtoon, the story is about a former judo athlete who becomes a webtoon creator. In […]
Seo Kang-joon hunts for the truth in new promos for Disney+’s Grid
Seo Kang-joon hunts for the truth in new promos for Disney+’s Grid by tccolb There’s one more week until Disney+’s Grid premieres and we have another round of promos to ramp up more excitement.In an alternate Earth where solar winds would have destroyed the planet 24 years ago, humankind now live under the protection of […]
Things get crazy between Kim Jae-wook and Krystal in KBS’s Crazy Love
Things get crazy between Kim Jae-wook and Krystal in KBS’s Crazy Love by missvictrix After being under wraps for quite some time, KBS’s upcoming Crazy Love has released its first poster and video teaser. I might have been skeptical with this pairing and premise when I first read about it, but omg I really dig […]
Judge Kim Hye-soo commands the courtroom in Netflix’s Juvenile Justice
Judge Kim Hye-soo commands the courtroom in Netflix’s Juvenile Justice by tccolb Netflix drama Juvenile Justice is gearing up to be quite the think piece, delving deep into society’s differing views on juvenile crimes and how they should be approached. Centered around a district court house, the drama presents a harsh perspective through our lead […]
Romance, revenge, and ambition in Sponsor with Lee Ji-hoon
Romance, revenge, and ambition in Sponsor with Lee Ji-hoon by missvictrix After some behind the scenes kerfuffles and a rejigging of the original broadcast plan, Sponsor (previously Desire) has finally gotten an air date — and it looks like a cracktastic ride. The romance-thriller melo is set to premiere on February 23 and will now […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2022
Only one episode of YOUNG LADY AND GENTLEMAN this week and a lot of shows pre-empted completely by the Olympics and before that the Lunar New Year. We have certainly been watching a lot of Olympics in our home, so I understand this. It is probably sound programing to simply park ongoing shows to one […]
News bites: February 5, 2022
News bites: February 5, 2022 by tccolb Busy bee Han So-hee (My Name) has been captured alongside Park Hyung-shik (Happiness) in a new still for Disney+’s drama Soundtrack #1. Written by Ahn Sae-bom and directed by PD Kim Hee-won (Vincenzo, The Crowned Clown), the romance drama will be releasing in mid-March. [MBC] Lee Se-young (The […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Jan. 24-30, 2022
Our Beloved Summer ended with highest rating and it was one of the Kdramas with the highest-rated final episode! Wow, good and great job, and congrats to our OBS cast and crew! Like One Beloved Summer, Ghost Doctor delivered its highest rating ever! I think Kdramas on three non-cable channels KBS (both KBS1 and KBS2), […]
Kim Se-jung is caught in the act by Ahn Hyo-seop in Business Proposal
Kim Se-jung is caught in the act by Ahn Hyo-seop in Business Proposal by tccolb SBS’s upcoming drama Business Proposal premieres in a few weeks, and they’ve been steadily releasing promos in the shape of more stills and a new video teaser. In a quintessential rom-com set-up, Kim Se-jung (The Uncanny Counter) goes on a […]