TV Chosun, MBN, Channel A RomComs Fall Short of Expectations
Advertisements The current romantic comedies on general programming channels are struggling to meet viewership expectations. TV Chosun’s DNA Lover, MBN’s Bad Memories Eraser, and Channel A’s Cinderella at 2 AM—all airing on general programming channels—are experiencing disappointing viewership ratings, often in the 0% range. Despite the expanded market influence of these channels since their inception […]
Premiere Watch: Perfect Family
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Perfect Family by missvictrix Time slot: Wednesday-ThursdayBroadcaster: KBSGenre: Family, mystery, thriller, crime, dramaEpisode count: 12Global Streamer: Viki Reasons to watch: Summer thriller, coming in fast! The always-good Park Joo-hyun plays the adopted daughter of Kim Byung-chul and Yoon Se-ah, and these three may or may not form the “perfect family.” Indeed, all […]
Park Joo-hyun can’t trust anyone in her Perfect Family
Advertisements Park Joo-hyun can’t trust anyone in her Perfect Family by Jenzy The new teaser for KBS’s murder-mystery thriller Perfect Family is out, and it’s already selling us the spooky vibes between Park Joo-hyun (The Forbidden Marriage) and her elite family.Unlike the last teaser’s look at all our classmates, this teaser focuses on the perspective […]
Kim Young-dae and Park Joo-hyun crumble in Perfect Family
Advertisements Kim Young-dae and Park Joo-hyun crumble in Perfect Family by lovepark KBS has released a teaser for its upcoming thriller Perfect Family showcasing its younger cast members and the mystery that ties them together. At first, all seems well with our heroes as they laugh and play, but they will soon find out that […]
News bites: July 4, 2024
Advertisements News bites: July 4, 2024 by tccolb Lee Sang-yi, Han Ji-hyun Hip hip hurray for Lee Sang-yi (My Demon) who finally nabbed a leading role in TVING’s new romance CEO Menu, starring alongside Han Ji-hyun (Cheer Up). Still in the early stages, the series is curiously a spin-off of tvN’s not-yet-aired No Loss in […]
News bites: June 29, 2024
Advertisements News bites: June 29, 2024 by tccolb On the heels of his recent role in the Japanese film Grande Maison Paris, Taecyeon (Heartbeat) confirmed casting for the new Netflix Japanese drama Soul Mate, starring opposite Isomura Hayato (Extremely Inappropriate). In a heartfelt story about love and life, we’ll be following our pair’s relationship over […]
Kim Haneul and Rain fight for a better world in Red Swan
Advertisements Kim Haneul and Rain fight for a better world in Red Swan by tccolb Disney+ has been generously dishing out promos for the action-melo Red Swan, readying us for the angst-ridden chaebol battles in new character posters and a long teaser this week. Like children in a playground, it’s a squabbling war over what’s […]
News bites: June 20, 2024
Advertisements News bites: June 20, 2024 by tccolb Ryu Joon-yeol (The 8 Show) and Shin Hyun-bin (Tell Me That You Love Me) have been cast in Netflix’s new thriller movie Revelations, the latest collaboration between filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho (Parasyte: The Gray) and writer Choi Gyu-seok (Hellbound). Yeon and Choi also worked together to create the […]
News bites: June 18, 2024
Advertisements News bites: June 18, 2024 by tccolb Chun Woo-hee, Song Joong-ki The ever-busy Chun Woo-hee (The Atypical Family) is considering the melo My Youth for her next project, potentially joining Song Joong-ki (Reborn Rich), who is also in talks. Currently in the planning stages, production for the series has PD Lee Sang-yub (Yumi’s Cells, […]