29 Sunday Jan 2017
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MBC is beginning the new year of its Monday-Tuesday slot with a sageuk and it’s titled Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People. The previous drama to occupy this timeline was low rated Night Light (which I’m planning to check out) — not its fault as it was against rating winner Romantic Teacher Doctor Kim. Anyway, Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People is set in the Joseon times and has famous folk hero Hong Gil Dong at its center. Continue reading
25 Wednesday Jan 2017
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There is certain dichotomy about upcoming drama Saimdang, Light’s Diary. On one hand, it is a sageuk and hence my interest nears zero. On the other hand, it marks the return of Lee Young Ae to not only small screen but also to the acting world, and I love it when actors make a comeback after a long hiatus (who doesn’t!). Anyway, the show has been highly buzzed drama since its announcement. Lee Young Ae last Continue reading
23 Monday Jan 2017
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Chief Kim, Defendant, Introverted Boss, Missing 9, Naked Fireman, Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People, Saimdang Light's Diary, Star of the Universe (White), Voice
It has been ages since I last did a post about upcoming dramas. Since new year is flooding our drama space with a zillion of premieres, I guess this post will make the selection as easy as an old shoe. Or not, if you’re like me and are interested in almost all of them *sigh* Continue reading
22 Sunday Jan 2017
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Chief Kim, Junho, Kdrama, Korean Drama, Nam Goong Min, Nam Sang Mi
Introverted Boss just premiered and now another workplace drama is about to start in a few days — Chief Kim. But this one is more inclined towards being a comedy than a rom-com. Nam Goong Min plays the titular Chief Kim who is a skilled accountant but works for gangsters. As a result of some events, he ends up joining a company called TQ Continue reading
19 Thursday Jan 2017
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Why is there this sudden influx of thriller dramas in the new year? Is it because one of the most lauded shows of last year was Signal, a thriller? Well, whatever maybe the reason but I’m interested in all of them. Joining the list (including Missing 9, Voice) is one more show — Defendant. I just hope there is no overdose of thrills! Defendant stars Ji Sung in the lead role and centers around the often used but always exciting Continue reading
