News bites: August 17, 2022
Advertisements 1. So they had the biggest budget of any kdrama ever, but didn’t have any left over for the poster?? 2. Na In-woo’s really accepting every offer he gets huh. Not that the premise doesn’t intrigue me (I didn’t know ghost marriages were a thing in Korean culture), it just seems like he’s working […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Aug. 8-14, 2022
Advertisements Drama viewership ratings for the week of Aug. 8-14, 2022 by DB Staff In drama ratings this week, Poong secures a nice audience, while our Extraordinary Attorney continues to do the same (for the most part anyway). If You Wish Upon Me had a smaller premiere than one might expect, but being pitted against […]
News bites: August 10, 2022
Advertisements News bites: August 10, 2022 by tccolb PD Kim Sung-yoon is launching a new variety show called Youth MT, gathering actors from his last three dramas and taking them on a big group trip. From Moonlight Drawn By Clouds, we have: Park Bo-gum, Kim Yoo-jung, Jinyoung, Chae Soo-bin, and Kwak Dong-yeon. The Itaewon Class team […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Aug. 1-7, 2022
Advertisements 3 August 8, 2022August 7, 2022 Drama viewership ratings for the week of Aug. 1-7, 2022 by DB Staff This week Poong the Joseon Psychiatrist takes the spot of Link: Eat, Love, Kill and is already doubling its ratings, while Extraordinary Attorney Woo continues to fly high (mentioning that its ratings sunk to just […]
News bites: August 6, 2022
Advertisements News bites: August 6, 2022 by tccolb Lee Jia, Lee Sang-yoon, Jang Hee-jin, Park Ki-woong, Bong Tae-kyu Casting has been finalized for tvN’s Lady, which includes Lee Jia (Penthouse 3), Lee Sang-yoon (One the Woman), Jang Hee-jin (The Red Sleeve Cuff), Park Ki-woong (You Raise Me Up), and Bong Tae-kyu (Penthouse 3). Slotted to […]
News bites: August 3, 2022
Advertisements News bites: August 3, 2022 by tccolb Do Sang-woo, Shin Jae-ha, Cha Eun-woo tvN’s Alchemy of Souls has started filming for Part 2 and Do Sang-woo (The One and Only) has been added to the lineup. Who wants to bet he’s a baddie? Most of the cast will be reprising their roles, except Jung […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Jul. 25-31, 2022
Advertisements Extraordinary Attorney Woo’s success is much deserved, but it still baffles me which dramas take off and which don’t. I knew Adamas was going to struggle. Too many thrillers with similar themes and the same faces. Plus, Extraordinary Attorney Woo is a beast. Adamas is not airing directly against it, but even the rerun […]
News bites: July 30, 2022
Advertisements News bites: July 30, 2022 by tccolb The first poster is out for tvN’s adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, Little Women, featuring leads Kim Go-eun (Yumi’s Cells 2), Nam Ji-hyun (The Witch’s Diner), and Park Ji-hoo (All of Us Are Dead). With scripts by screenwriter Jung Seo-kyung (Mother, Lady Vengeance) and directing […]
Premiere Watch: Big Mouth, Today’s Webtoon, The Good Detective 2
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Big Mouth, Today’s Webtoon, The Good Detective 2 by missvictrix Thanks to our weekend slots clearing out, we have three new dramas premiering — and a nice selection indeed, if I do say so myself. Lee Jong-seok makes his long-awaited return, Kim Se-jung makes a swift return, and the heroes of The […]