Rating Report Card: ‘Fight My Way’, ‘Ruler—Master of the Mask’ top their respective slots

12 Monday Jun 2017

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Bad Thief Good Thief, Circle, Father is Strange, Fight My Way, Forest of Secrets, Kdrama, Korean drama, Lookout, Man to Man, My Sassy Girl, ratings, Ruler: Master of the Mask, Seven Day Queen, Sister is Alive, Suspicious Partner, The Best Hit, You Are Too Much

Now that the dust is settled on the plethora of premieres that were too overwhelming to receive at such a fast pace, it’s time to see how the rating chart has been shaken up. I don’t really believe that there is directly proportional relationship between a drama rating and its quality or how good it is (which is also subjective, especially in case of Kdramas), but it’s good to check out which cast and crew ruled the hearts of majority of domestic viewers — no small feat in this era of online viewing and multiple entertainment options. Continue reading →

Youthful variety-drama ‘The Best Hit’ starts this Friday on KBS

29 Monday May 2017

Posted by snow in Korean Drama News

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cha tae hyun, KBS, Kdrama, Kim Min Jae, Korean drama, Lee Se Young, The Best Hit, Yoon Shi yoon

I loved The Producers, overall and especially in its initial days when it experimented with a brand new format of mixing elements of drama and variety, a mockumentary style to tell its narrative. Unfortunately it dropped that style to fit in with the large audience’s demand. The broadcast network KBS thankfully wanted to bring this refreshing treatment back again and hence, we have that in the form of The Best Hit. It’s a new variety-drama starting on June 2 in a new slot of Fridays and Saturdays, the same one which was invented for The Producers and later dropped. Continue reading →