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 […]
Premiere Watch: Stealer: The Treasure Keeper
Premiere Watch: Stealer: The Treasure Keeper by missvictrix Time slot: Wednesday-ThursdayBroadcaster: tvNGenre: Action, comedyEpisode count: 12 Reasons to watch: Are you ready for an action comedy? The promos for Stealer: The Treasure Keeper seem to promise they’re going all in — from stink suits to one-liners. With a really fun cast lineup up of Joo-won, […]
Premiere Watch: Paper Moon
Premiere Watch: Paper Moon by missvictrix Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: ENAGenre: Suspense, thriller, romanceEpisode count: 10 Reasons to watch: ENA has been all over the map with their offerings thus far, and I’m loving it. With Paper Moon, we have a Japanese novel adaptation that looks both artful and harrowing, and I must say the promos […]
Premiere Watch: Duty After School
Premiere Watch: Duty After School by missvictrix Time slot: FridayBroadcaster: TVINGGenre: Sci-fi, action, thriller, youthEpisode count: 10 (Part 1 + Part 2) Reasons to watch: If you like your high school dramas with blood, terror, and CGI, Duty After School might be right up your alley. Taking a page from the success of All of […]
Premiere Watch: Pandora: Beneath the Paradise
Premiere Watch: Pandora: Beneath the Paradise by missvictrix Time slot: Saturday-SundayBroadcaster: tvNGenre: Melo, action, thriller, revengeEpisode count: 16Reasons to watch: The makjang is coming to tvN in the shape of Pandora: Beneath the Paradise, and from the looks of it, they are sparing no expense to make this a glorious cornucopia indeed. Lee Jia plays […]
Premiere Watch: The Glory (Part 2)
1 March 9, 2023March 8, 2023 Premiere Watch: The Glory (Part 2) by missvictrix Time slot: Friday (single drop)Broadcaster: NetflixGenre: Revenge, thrillerEpisode count: 8 (Part 2) Reasons to watch: If you were one of the many viewers who fell for this dark tale of long-spun revenge — and then were left hanging due to the […]
Premiere Watch: Divorce Attorney Shin
Premiere Watch: Divorce Attorney Shin by missvictrix Time slot: Saturday-SundayBroadcaster: JTBCGenre: Legal, dramaEpisode count: 12Reasons to watch: As much as I love my youth dramas, it is always gratifying to have a drama that focuses on the more mature characters in their 40s that are usually relegated to bosses or parents or even baddies. Here, […]
Premiere Watch: Delivery Man
Premiere Watch: Delivery Man by missvictrix Time slot: Wednesday-ThursdayBroadcaster: ENAGenre: Supernatural, comedy, mysteryEpisode count: 12 Reasons to watch: The cuteness factor is through the roof with Yoon Chan-young, Minah, and Kim Min-seok headlining this one. And though I don’t normally gravitate towards ghostly comedies, this one looks like it just might be wacky enough to […]