Premiere Watch: Sound Candy by missvictrix Time slot: SaturdaysBroadcaster: TVINGGenre: Youth, fantasy, romance, ASMREpisode count: 10Reasons to watch: Gauzy, pastel tone? Check. A barrage of cute idols? Check. Quintessential Jeju location for inner healing? Check. TVING’s latest little drama Sound Candy has flown quite under the radar, and sparks my interest for all the reasons […]
Premiere Watch: Bitch X Rich
Premiere Watch: Bitch X Rich by missvictrix Time slot: WednesdayBroadcaster: WavveGenre: Thriller, youth, mysteryEpisode count: 10 Reasons to watch: Oh Wavve, you shouldn’t have! When the drama formerly known as Cheongdam International High School gets the English title of Bitch X Rich it tells you just what you need to know, amirite? Grabbing some fan […]
Premiere Watch: Delightfully Deceitful
Premiere Watch: Delightfully Deceitful by missvictrix Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: tvNGenre: Crime, comedy, revengeEpisode count: 16Reasons to watch: This drama already looks like a lot of fun, with Chun Woo-hee in her element playing a wild scam artist with a team of misfits behind her and zero attention paid to people’s feelings. People’s feelings, you say? […]
Premiere Watch: Black Knight
Premiere Watch: Black Knight by missvictrix Time slot: Friday (single drop)Broadcaster: NetflixGenre: Sci-fi, actionEpisode count: 6 Reasons to watch: Another sci-fi series from Netflix arrives, and I’m about as excited as I am skeptical — but funny enough, both of those emotions seem to coexist just fine. Our setting is a futuristic dying Earth that’s […]
Premiere Watch: Race
Premiere Watch: Race by missvictrix Time slot: WednesdaysBroadcaster: Disney+Genre: Office, slice-of-lifeEpisode count: 12Reasons to watch: I’ve been really looking forward to this one — I think it’s time to admit I like workplace dramas more than I think I do. There’s something so relatable about watching characters go through the 9-5 grind along with us, […]
Premiere Watch: Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938
Premiere Watch: Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 by missvictrix Time slot: Saturday-SundayBroadcaster: tvNGenre: Fantasy, action, historical, romanceEpisode count: 12 Reasons to watch: After what feels like months of waiting, the follow-up to Tale of the Nine Tailed is finally here, and with it, a period story set in 1938. Though we thought he got […]
Premiere Watch: All That We Loved
Premiere Watch: All That We Loved by missvictrix Time slot: FridaysBroadcaster: TVINGGenre: Youth, romanceEpisode count: 8 Reasons to watch: Hooray for another breezy youth romance! Dramaland delivers so well on this genre, and for me there can never be too many sweet high school stories that make you squee, grab the tissues, and then think […]
Premiere Watch: My Perfect Stranger
Premiere Watch: My Perfect Stranger by missvictrix Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: KBSGenre: Drama, mystery, romance, sci-fiEpisode count: 16Reasons to watch: Woo hoo, it’s finally here! After network scheduling changes caused unnecessary delay — resulting in the interesting conundrum of Kim Dong-wook versus Kim Dong-wook this May — My Perfect Stranger is finally here. But between the […]
Premiere Watch: Queen of the Mask
Premiere Watch: Queen of the Mask by missvictrix Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: Channel AGenre: Melodrama, mystery, thriller, revengeEpisode count: 16 Reasons to watch: Oh Channel A, you shouldn’t have! It’s time for the channel to grace us with another melodrama, this time with Kim Sun-ah leading the pack, starring with Yoo Sun, Oh Yoon-ah, and Shin […]
Premiere Watch: Queenmaker
Premiere Watch: Queenmaker by missvictrix Time slot: Friday (single drop)Broadcaster: NetflixGenre: PoliticalEpisode count: 11 Reasons to watch: Netflix is back with their next series, this time with the powerhouse cast of Kim Hee-ae, Moon Sori, Jin Kyung, and Ryu Soo-young. Our stage is the upcoming election for the Seoul mayor, and the drama follows an […]