First Impressions: Curtain Call

07 Monday Nov 2022

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I said this before watching the first two episodes of new KBS drama Curtain Call and I felt it while watching too — it has old school drama vibes, in a good way. (The setting of the family, the hotel business, the disguised identity trope and the execution.) The drama boasts a strong cast, quality production and a story spanning decades and two countries. Continue reading →

Kang Ha Neul and Ha Ji Won pair up for KBS drama ‘Curtain Call’ which arrives next week

27 Thursday Oct 2022

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This is an interesting and unexpected pairing! Kang Ha Neul (Misaeng, When the Camellia Blooms) and Ha Ji Won (Secret Garden, Chocolate) are coming together in new KBS drama Curtain Call which is premiering this Monday. The premise and look reminds me of old school/ early 2000s dramas — which is actually refreshing in current era. I like both the actors a lot and count me in as an eager viewer for this show. The drama also stars Kwon Sang Woo (Mystery Queen) in an important role. Continue reading →

New Korean Dramas: August 2022

13 Saturday Aug 2022

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A Model Family, Coupang Play, Good Job, Han Ji Eun, Hong Jong Hyun, If You Wish Upon Me, Ji Chang Wook, Jung Il Woo, Kim Seul Gi, Kwon Yuri, Lee Se Young, Lee Seung Gi, Lee Seung Ki, Love According to the Law, Love By Law, Poong The Joseon Psychiatrist, Shin Ha Kyun, Sooyoung, Stock Struck, Stockstruck, Sung Dong Il, The Law Cafe, Unicorn, Won Jin Ah, Yuri

August is here! And so is another batch of new dramas! What to watch and what to skip — the forever dilemma! Hopefully the following list helps you to find something you want to watch! Continue reading →

Ji Chang Wook and Sooyoung pair up for drama ‘Tell Me Your Wish’

28 Tuesday Sep 2021

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Tell Me Your Wish is a new drama in development that centers around a hospice. It’s based on a real life organisation in Netherlands that fulfills the wishes of terminally ill patients. Ji Chang Wook, last seen in rom-com Lovestruck in the City, plays a man who has led a rough life through spending time in orphanage, youth detention center, and prison. He now works as a volunteer in the hospice as per a community service order. Continue reading →

Some recent February premieres — Trap, The Light in Your Eyes, Haechi, The Fiery Priest

18 Monday Feb 2019

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Dazzling, Go Ah Ra, Haechi, Han Ji Min, Honey Lee, Hot Blooded Priest, Im Hwa Young, Jung Il Woo, Kdrama, Kim Hye Ja, Kim Nam Gil, Kim Sung Kyun, korean actors, Korean drama, Korean Movie, Kwon Yul, Lee Seo Jin, Nam Joo Hyuk, park hoon, Radiant, Sung Dong Il, The Fiery Priest, The Light in Your Eyes, Trap

Work has taken up most of my time and energy and hence, the frequency of posts has become so, so less. As a result, I decided to make up for it in this one single post about new dramas that I missed writing about prior to their premieres. In fact, this is the first time since starting the blog that I’m not aware of many new shows that have just started airing! Continue reading →