Those of you who listen to the podcast know that I am often outspoken about my dislike of dramas that use Doctor and Lawyer in their titles. I am just medicaled and lawyered out. But Woo Do Hwan’s comeback made me push past my dislike of the law trope and push play. And I am so glad that I did give this show a try. Come find out why this drama is worth watching, even if you are done with the genre.
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Wonder what drama has sucked us into a midnight drama binge? The answer is the Chinese drama The Starry Love. Come find out why we can’t stop watching, and why you should be joining us ASAP.
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There is a specific brand of historical drama that appeals to me, and Our Blooming Youth is shaping up to be that kind of drama. Blessed with a layered story, a whip-smart female lead, and Park Hyung Sik, this drama has me intrigued. Read on to see the 3 reasons that keep me watching!
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The Cdramas have been knocking it out of the park in the latter half of 2022, resplendent with their stellar storytelling, amazing cinematography, and compelling emotional draw. Lighter and Princess is looking like it will join their ranks! Come see why you should watch this modern coming-of-age Chinese drama.
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Drama Geek and The Maknae discuss their first impressions of the Chinese time-space overlap drama (that’s a new one) Love in Time. Come listen to what they think of Yang Xu Wen and Julia Xiang’s portrayals of a lawyer and a reporter caught up in a time travel mystery, and whether they think it’ll be worth watching to the end.
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Once upon a time, there was a completely adorable little kdrama about high school students overcoming their differences to become a winning cheerleading team. It starred the likes of Jung Eun Ji and Chae Soo Bin and Lee Won Keun, and captured the hearts of viewers everywhere.
Cheer Up is NOT a remake of that kdrama – it’s set in the college arena, there are mysteries galore, and the cheerleading is not Western-style cheerleading. These new characters and their shadowy circumstances are compelling, to say the least. Come see if this is the mystery/romance kdrama you’ve been looking for!
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It’s October and magic is in the air. Even though I grew up poor, I don’t know if I’d take the offer of a golden spoon and a new life in exchange for leaving behind my family. Lee Seung Cheon isn’t just poor, he’s being bullied and loses any hope of going to college. A kind old lady and her golden spoon show up right when he needs them most, and launches him into a world of make-believe. Do you think it’s a world you want to check out?
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Did you love Namgoong Min in Chief Kim/Good Manager? His humor and physical comedy were dead on! He’s also proved his range with roles like in The Girl Who Sees Scents and The Veil. But if you were missing funny Namgoong Min, never fear! He’s back in One Dollar Lawyer in all his comedic glory. Read on to see if this is the legal drama you’ve been looking for.
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Did the title of the kdrama Little Women get you excited for a drama about four close sisters, their loving mom, and their adventures with the boy next door? Us too, and the drama we watched was NOT what we were expecting. Come join Clkytta and Kmuse as they review Little Women, talk about what works and what doesn’t, and why they’re disappointed. SPOILER: It’s not because the premise doesn’t match the book.
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Landlord and tenant hijinks abound as these two childhood friends reconnect in the new drama Law Cafe. Come find out if Lee Seung Gi and Lee Se Young caught our attention or if the law aspect put us off as we share our first impressions.
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