News bites: November 5, 2022
News bites: November 5, 2022 by tccolb Seo In-gook It’s been a casting bonanza this week and reports have Seo In-gook (Cafe Minamdang) considering a new sageuk called Handwritten. Based on a popular novel by the same title, the mystery-action story is set during the Joseon era and follows our hero as he tries to […]
News bites: November 2, 2022
News bites: November 2, 2022 by tccolb Lee Young-ae (Inspector Koo) is on the casting table for a new series called Maestra. Adapted from a French production by the same title, the drama is centered around our heroine’s journey as she learns to overcome her challenges as an orchestra conductor. Still in the planning stages, […]
News bites: October 26, 2022
News bites: October 26, 2022 by tccolb Yoo Seung-ho Yoo Seung-ho (Moonshine) is in talks to headline a new crime-thriller on Wavve, titled Deal (literal translation). Based on an award-winning webtoon, the 8-episode drama is about three friends on an ordinary night out for drinks when everything goes terribly wrong. On the production side, filmmaker […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Oct. 3-9, 2022
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Oct. 3-9, 2022 by DB Staff Everything feels out of sorts this week, with three dramas beginning, one ending, and our ratings all across the board. First off, Little Women completed its 12-episode run breaking into double digits, so yahoo there! Then we have Bad Prosecutor, which premiered […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Sep. 19-25, 2022
1 September 26, 2022September 25, 2022 Drama viewership ratings for the week of Sep. 19-25, 2022 by DB Staff A bunch of new shows premiered this week, with the Namgoong Min vehicle One Dollar Lawyer making the most impressive splash. But The Golden Spoon didn’t do so badly either, and saw a big jump in […]
News bites: September 17, 2022
News bites: September 17, 2022 by tccolb Sooyoung, Yoon Park Taking a winning entry from MBC’s script writing contest last year, MBC has planned a new rom-com called Please Send a Fan Letter. The story has Sooyoung (If You Wish Upon Me) facing a celebrity crisis – all due to a fan letter – while […]
Kim Rae-won, Sohn Ho-joon, and Gong Seung-yeon are SBS’s First Responders
Kim Rae-won, Sohn Ho-joon, and Gong Seung-yeon are SBS’s First Responders by tccolb SBS is finally making some headway on their action drama The First Responders, releasing the first teaser along with news that a second season is already in the works.In a story about the emergency workers who are first on the scene when […]