Premiere Watch: The Empire, The Golden Spoon, One Dollar Lawyer by missvictrix Hot on the heels of our midweek drama premieres we have our new weekend dramas. From Kim Sun-ah leading a new melo, to the wonderful-looking Yook Sung-jae fantasy, to a wacky Namgoong Min… what to watch first?! The Empire Time slot: Saturday-SundayBroadcaster: JTBCGenre: […]
Premiere Watch: May It Please the Court, Love in Contract, Seasons of Blossom
Premiere Watch: May It Please the Court, Love in Contract, Seasons of Blossom by missvictrix There are so many premieres this week we’re breaking them up by slots, so no one gets a sugar drama rush. Filling out our Wednesday-Thursday slot are three new dramas — courtroom hijinks, contract marriages galore, and young love. It’s […]
Premiere Watch: Mental Coach Jegal
Premiere Watch: Mental Coach Jegal by missvictrix Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: tvNGenre: Drama, sportsEpisode count: 16Reasons to watch: For someone with zero interest in sports, I find myself always loving dramaland’s sports dramas — probably because they’re so character-rich, and so much about hard work and overcoming. And, in the case of Mental Coach Jegal, about […]
Premiere Watch: Once Upon a Small Town, The Law Cafe, Narco-Saints
Premiere Watch: Once Upon a Small Town, The Law Cafe, Narco-Saints by missvictrix Get ready for some cuteness! We have a friends-to-lovers drama and a fish-out-of-water drama headed our way this week, and though one is a big name big network big budget production — and the other the opposite — I’d say they each […]
Premiere Watch: Big Mouth, Today’s Webtoon, The Good Detective 2
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 Good […]
Premiere Watch: Adamas
Premiere Watch: Adamas by missvictrix Time slot: Wednesday-ThursdayBroadcaster: tvNGenre: Mystery, thriller, crimeEpisode count: 16Reasons to watch: There are a bunch of premieres to look forward to this week, but Adamas is our first, and our only mid-week drama. And what do we have to look forward to, you ask? Ji Sung x Ji Sung. He’s […]
Premiere Watch: Dear X Who Doesn’t Love Me, Remarriage & Desires
Premiere Watch: Dear X Who Doesn’t Love Me, Remarriage & Desires by missvictrix July has been too quiet in terms of dramas, but our first premieres of the month are here! This week we have a youth fantasy drama from TVING, and a revenge satire from… Netflix? Dear X Who Doesn’t Love Me Time slot: […]
Premiere Watch: Cafe Minamdang, Extraordinary Attorney Woo
Premiere Watch: Cafe Minamdang, Extraordinary Attorney Woo by missvictrix We made it through the June drama barrage, and this week we meet our final two premieres of the month. From Seo In-gook to Park Eun-bin, I don’t know which one to grab first; too much excitement! Cafe Minamdang Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: KBSGenre: Comedy, mysteryEpisode count: […]
Premiere Watch: Anna; Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area; The Witch is Alive
Premiere Watch: Anna; Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area; The Witch is Alive by missvictrix It’s still June, and the premieres are still coming in! This week we have some streaming service offerings via Netflix and Coupang Play, and the latest from TV Chosun. Anna Time slot: Fridays (1x week)Broadcaster: Coupang PlayGenre: Melodrama, thrillerEpisode […]
Premiere Watch: Jinxed at First, Alchemy of Souls
Premiere Watch: Jinxed at First, Alchemy of Souls by missvictrix June just keeps delivering more and more premieres, and it’s not over yet! This week we have two shows on the lighter side of things, with a fantasy rom-com about a woman who changes fates, and another fantasy rom-com (maybe?) about trapped souls and magic. […]