‘My Strange Hero’ is all set to premiere today with Yoo Seung Ho and Jo Bo Ah

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We have our final premiere for this year, 2018, in the form of My Strange Hero. The drama has several other titles floating around — Revenge Returns, Bok Soo’s Back and Revenge is Back. It looks like a funny, cute and light-hearted romantic comedy with a cute cast. Yoo Seung Ho (I’m Not A Robot) plays the titular hero, Bok Soo, who returns to his school as a teacher after Continue reading

KBS brings youth dance drama ‘Dance Sports Girls’ today

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Oh this drama looks so youthful, warm and fresh! It is called Dance Sports Girls and as the name suggests, it is a coming-of-age story about the girls of the dance sports club of Geoje Girl’s Vocational High School. Geoje is a coastal city in South Korea with a declining ship building industry. The setting is surely something new in dramaland. The protagonists are girls who are passionate about dancing and the drama will tell about them entering a dance competition. The show is based on an award-winning documentary of the same name. Continue reading

Shin Ha Kyun headlines remake of BBC crime series ‘Luther’

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I have only seen Shin Ha Kyun in a few episodes of comedy drama Mr. Back that aired in 2014, which he followed with Pied Piper in 2016 and is now returning to small screen with thriller Less Than Evil aka Bad Detective. It is a Korean remake of acclaimed BBC series Luther and stars Shin Ha Kyun as a fierce detective who is gritty, lonely and violent in his ways and thus treads the line Continue reading

December premieres start with tvN’s ‘Memories Of The Alhambra’ with Hyun Bin and Park Shin Hye

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This week marks the premieres of two highly anticipated dramas of 2018. The year is ending in few days and I guess these two shows will probably be included in next year’s lists. Boyfriend (also, Encounter) arrived on Wednesday and now Memories Of The Alhambra is starting today with Hyun Bin and Park Shin Hye. It’s interesting to note that both the shows are being aired on cable network tvN. That definitely signifies how strong the network has become. Continue reading

‘Boyfriend’ with Song Hye Kyo and Park Bo Gum arrives today on tvN

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Everyone can stop counting days for the premiere of tvN drama Boyfriend or Encounter, whatever name you prefer. It arrives today in the slot of Wednesdays and Thursdays, following melodrama Hundred Million Stars Falling From The Sky. The baton is passed to yet another melodrama as Boyfriend is an unconventional love story between a divorced woman who hails from a political family and went through an unhappy arranged marriage; and a poor man who lives life to the fullest. Their first meeting takes place in Cuba. Continue reading