TvN’s romance-thriller series “Flower of Evil” wrapped up with its highest rating on Wednesday. The last episode scored a nationwide 5.7 percent viewership, with a 6.6 percent rating in the greater Seoul area. The series, which started on July 29, has enjoyed popularity because of the actors’ stellar performances and the cliff-hangers in every episode....Read More
Gong Yoo and Yoon Eun-hye, who starred in MBC’s hit rom-com “Coffee Prince” (2007), will reunite on a two-part documentary that sheds new light on the show. MBC floated a teaser video of “My Dear Youth ― Coffee Prince” on Wednesday, featuring the stars of the 17-episode series. “I hesitated to appear in the documentary...Read More
Video by Lee Gyu-lee, Yun Da-beenK-drama is widely known for romance and melodrama. But, it’s also famous for “makjang drama,” a term for soapy K-drama with extreme and absurd elements in its plot. Not only elements but the storyline itself is crazy and ridiculous.The thing about these dramas is that once you are hooked, you...Read More
Actor Ji Chang-wook and actress Kim Ji-won have taken the lead roles in the first season of the upcoming web series “City Couple’s Way of Love.” Streaming service KakaoTV announced Monday that the stars had confirmed the roles for the series, which is expected to be released later this year. Directed by Park Shin-woo, director...Read More
In recent years, youth dramas or youth romance series have not been the pick of many South Korean TV viewers, who think such series are boring and prefer R-rated melodramas or romantic thrillers, like “The World of the Married” (2020). Now, however, the latest youth shows “Record of Youth” and “Do You Like Brahms?” are...Read More
SBS’s sci-fi series “Alice,” starring A-list actors Joo Won and Kim Hee-sun, was the most watched program in the 10-11 p.m. prime timeslot on Saturday. Its latest episode scored 10 percent viewership in the metropolitan area, according to Nielsen Korea, a research and data analytics company. The 16-part series got off to a good start...Read More
-From the 7th July, Korea Tourism Promotion Video “Explore Korea” will be sent out worldwide -Production of popular original contents such as ‘Kingdom’: Stimulating the psychology of fans who want to visit Korea -Korea Tourism Organization “Pre-emptive marketing campaign aimed at Post Corona” The Korea Tourism Organization, in collaboration with the streaming service Netflix, unveiled...Read More
The first half of this year was an especially bumpy road for Korean television. Although the sudden outbreak of COVID-19 halted some productions for a while, small-screen content came into new limelight as a source of joy and comfort for people stuck at home in the period of quarantine. JTBC becomes a big name JTBC...Read More
SBS’s legal drama “Hyena” wrapped up Saturday with its highest viewership rating of 14.6 percent, according to Nielsen Korea. The 16-part TV series, starring Kim Hye-soo and Ju Ji-hoon, revolved around two lawyers Jung Geum-ja (Kim) and Yoon Hee-jae (Ju), who had to fight tooth and nail like hyenas to survive in their world. Thanks...Read More
