Drama viewership ratings for the week of May 6-12, 2024
Advertisements I’m so happy for “Lovely Runner!” It’s definitely the little drama that could right now–a gem that more and more people discover and fall in love with each week. Yes, BWS is the one getting the lion’s share of the buzz, and that’s both deserved (he is doing a great job in it) and […]
News bites: May 9, 2024
Advertisements News bites: May 9, 2024 by tccolb Eye-catching first posters are out for JTBC’s new rom-com My Sweet Mobster (previously The Woman Who Plays), showcasing the once mob boss Uhm Tae-gu (Hometown) who is now living the Barbie clean life, and kids content creator Han Sun-hwa (Work Later, Drink Now 2). Also starring Kwon […]
Lee Yoo-Young falls for L’s polite charms in teaser
Advertisements Lee Yoo-Young falls for L’s polite charms in teaser by Jenzy In the latest teaser for Dare to Love Me, KBS’s confucian-modern romance of opposites, we get to see our heroine Lee Yoo-young (Insider) as she struggles with being constantly belittled by everyone, except of course, for one flower scholar.The teaser opens on Kim […]
Premiere Watch: The Atypical Family
Advertisements I… Didn’t really like the premiere. I found it very slow and dull (the muted colours didn’t help) but I feel most betrayed by the story itself. I expected a healing fantasy romance, but this is more Moving x Parasite, as others have pointed out. This could get very angsty very fast, which is […]
News bites: April 27, 2024
Advertisements News bites: April 27, 2024 by tccolb A new poster has come creeping in for MBC’s upcoming Bittersweet Hell, where family psychologist Kim Hee-sun (Remarriage & Desires) and crime novelist Lee Hye-young (Big Bet) are putting on their sleuthing caps to protect their family from a mysterious blackmailer. Broadcasting on weekends following Chief Detective […]
News bites: April 22, 2024
Advertisements News bites: April 22, 2024 by tccolb Excuse me while I hold my breath for tvN’s The Midnight Romance in Hagwon, rapt under the spell of Wie Ha-joon (Gyeongseong Creature) in the latest posters – not that Jung Ryeo-won (May It Please the Court) isn’t bringing the pretty herself. With the premiere now just […]
News bites: April 17, 2024
Advertisements News bites: April 17, 2024 by tccolb A new period crime series called Low Life is in the works for Disney+, lining up Ryu Seung-ryong (Chicken Nugget), Yang Se-jong (Doona), and Im Soo-jung (Melancholia) among many talents in the larger cast. Based on a popular webtoon by the original webtoonist for Misaeng, the story […]
Kang Hanna sets her sights on a Frankly Speaking Go Kyung-pyo
Advertisements Kang Hanna sets her sights on a Frankly Speaking Go Kyung-pyo by solstices Another teaser is out for JTBC’s romantic comedy Frankly Speaking, showcasing our heroine’s efforts to turn an excessively blunt newscaster into a variety star. Filled with petty remarks and physical antics, the show is unabashedly committing to the wacky embarrassment of […]
Chun Woo-hee meets Jang Ki-yong’s Atypical Family
Advertisements Chun Woo-hee meets Jang Ki-yong’s Atypical Family by Jenzy JTBC’s superpowered romance The Atypical Family has started down the promo trail, releasing teasers and stills for our leads, the depressed time-manipulator Jang Ki-yong (Now, We Are Breaking Up) and his new roommate Chun Woo-hee (Delightfully Deceitful).Bok Gwi-joo (Jang Ki-yong) is not your typical thirty-something […]