Premiere Watch: Thirty-Nine, Grid, I Haven’t Done My Best Yet
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Thirty-Nine, Grid, I Haven’t Done My Best Yet by missvictrix Our premieres last weekend were not enough to fill the drama void, and while we’re still awaiting new fare from the Big Three, this week we have new shows from JTBC and two streaming services. Between a [email protected] Lee Shi-young and an […]
Premiere Watch: Forecasting Love and Weather, Twenty Five Twenty One
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Forecasting Love and Weather, Twenty Five Twenty One by missvictrix Finallllllly! Our new dramas are starting to roll in, and just in time, because you could hear a pin drop in dramaland. The premieres this weekend both come with quite a bit of buzz — one a retro drama that screams “I […]
News bites: February 12, 2022
Advertisements 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. […]
Romance, revenge, and ambition in Sponsor with Lee Ji-hoon
Advertisements 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 […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2022
Advertisements 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 […]
News bites: February 5, 2022
Advertisements 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 […]
News bites: January 29, 2022
Advertisements News bites: January 29, 2022 by tccolb Ryu Joon-yeol, IU, Park Jung-min A new drama called Money Game is in the works, based on two popular webtoons called Money Game and Pie Game, with casting confirmed for Ryu Joon-yeol (Human Disqualification), IU (Hotel del Luna), Park Jung-min (Hellbound), Park Hae-joon (A Couple’s World), and […]
Premiere Watch: Rookie Cops, All of Us Are Dead
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Rookie Cops, All of Us Are Dead by missvictrix Puppies, incoming! This week we’ve got two premieres, both featuring their own youthful (and adorable) cast, and both original to streaming broadcasters. The two dramas might have puppies in common, but if the promos are any indication, there will be a marked difference […]
News bites: January 22, 2022
Advertisements News bites: January 22, 2022 by tccolb Netflix is planning a new revenge drama called The Glory, with Park Sung-hoon (Memorials) and Song Hye-gyo (Now We Are Breaking Up) as the leads. The production will be headed by writer Kim Eun-sook (The King: Eternal Monarch, Mr. Sunshine) and PD Ahn Gil-ho (Happiness, Watcher). [Newsen] […]