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MBC premieres supernatural thriller ‘Item’ with Joo Ji Hoon, Jin Se Yeon and Kim Kang Woo

11 Monday Feb 2019

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The new MBC drama Item can make you misunderstand that it’s an OCN show, having all kinds of features present in the cable network dramas — thrills, mystery, spooky atmosphere, style. Joo Ji Hoon headlines this drama along with Jin Se Yeon and Kim Kang Woo in important roles. This will be back to back small screen appearances for Joo Ji Hoon as his pre-produced drama Kingdom just aired its first season on Netflix, with good reviews. Continue reading →

MBC premieres soul switching comedy ‘Spring Turns to Spring’ this week

24 Thursday Jan 2019

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Soul switching is nothing new in dramaland themes and we have one more new show to join the list of Secret Garden, Please Come Back Ajhussi, and the recent one, Room No. 9 — Spring Turns to Spring premiered this Wednesday on MBC and it stars Lee Yoo Ri (Father Is Strange) and Uhm Ji Won (Falsify) in the lead roles of women whose souls are swapped. The former Continue reading →

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

02 Sunday Dec 2018

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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 →

MBC brings sitcom ‘Dae Jang Geum Is Watching’ this Thursday with Shin Dong Wook and Girls’ Generation’s Yuri

10 Wednesday Oct 2018

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For those of you who have been watching Korean dramas since the start of Hallyu aka Korean wave, Dae Jang Geum remains one of the most iconic dramas. Also known as A Jewel In The Palace, it aired in 2003 and later in many other countries and became extremely popular. The show is about a legendary girl named Dae Jang Geum who started as a royal cook and later Continue reading →

Jang Hyuk headlines new MBC drama ‘Bad Papa’ that premieres tomorrow

30 Sunday Sep 2018

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Ratings are disappointingly low for most of the current crop of dramas, including MBC’s Risky Romance that wrapped up last week. But hope is a good thing and thus, with every new drama premiere, one hopes for better results. Bad Papa is the title of the follow-up show in the Monday-Tuesday slot of the network and it is headlined by Jang Hyuk, who is working Continue reading →