Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Mar 20 2020

Kim Hye-Jun cast in MBC drama series “United Effort to Accomplish One Thing “

Kim Hye-Jun is cast for the lead female role in MBC drama series “United Effort to Accomplish One Thing” (literal title). Also cast in a supporting role is Oh Na-Ra. The drama series is a mystery story, involving the property of a famous painter. Kim Hye-Jun will play Bit-Na. Her father is the famous painter.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Bit-Na (Kim Hye-Jun) is the daughter of a famous painter, who owns billions of won in property. A fierce battle takes place over the property, with Bit-Na becoming involved. She tries to figure out the truth.

“United Effort to Accomplish One Thing” will first air June, 2020 (takes over MBC’s Monday & Tuesday 9PM time slot after “Would You Like To Have Dinner Together.”).

Mar 19 2020

Launching teaser poster & ep.1 air date for JTBC drama series “Ssanggab Cart Bar”

Here’s the first teaser poster for upcoming JTBC drama series “Ssanggab Cart Bar” starring Hwang Jung-Eum & Yook Sung-Jae. The drama series is now scheduled to first air May 20, 2020. “Ssanggab Cart Bar” is also the first JTBC drama series to air on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. The drama series will air as a pre-production and filming has already completed. “Ssanggab Cart Bar” is based on webcomic “Ssanggabpocha” by Bae Hye-Soo.

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Mar 19 2020

4 character posters for Netflix drama series “Human Class”

Here’s 4 character posters for upcoming Netflix drama series “Human Class” (literal title) starring Kim Dong-Hee, Jung Da-Bin, Park Joo-Hyun, & Nam Yoon-Soo. Captions on all 4 posters states in Korean “I risked my life for the wrong answer.”

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Ji-Soo (Kim Dong-Hee) is a model high school student. To pay for his university tuition fee, he makes a bad choice. This leads to a serious crime that takes place. Min-Hee (Jung Da-Bin) and Kyu-Ri (Park Joo-Hyun) attend the same high school as Ji-Soo and they get involved in Ji-Soo’s crime.

“Human Class” is now scheduled to be stream on Netflix from April, 29, 2020.

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Mar 18 2020

Ep.1 trailer for OCN drama series “Rugal”

Ep.1 trailer added for upcoming OCN drama series “Rugal” starring Choi Jin-Hyuk and Park Sung-Woong. The action drama series is based on webcomic “Rugal” by Rilmae. Ep.1 trailer begins with Choi Jin-Hyuk stating in Korean “On that day, I should have died. Because living is humiliation.” This, while having his eyes gouged out.

“Rugal” first airs March 28, 2020 in South Korea.

Mar 17 2020

First still images of Kim Go-Eun in SBS drama series “The King: Eternal Monarch”

Here’s the first still images of Kim Go-Eun in SBS drama series “The King: Eternal Monarch” co-starring Lee Min-Ho. The still images are from Kim Go-Eun’s first day of filming for the drama series. For “The King: Eternal Monarch,” Kim Go-Eun plays Jung Tae-Eul, who works as a detective in a crime squad. She has dreamed of working as a detective since she was a child and she was diligent enough to graduate from the Korea National Police University. She has worked as a detective for 6 years. 

“The King: Eternal Monarch” first airs April, 2020 in South Korea.

Mar 16 2020

Teaser trailer #2 for TV Chosun drama series “Wind and Cloud and Rain”

Teaser trailer #2 added for TV Chosun drama series “Wind and Cloud and Rain” (literal title) starring Park Si-Hoo & Ko Sung-Hee. The period drama series is based on novel “Baramgwa Gooreumgwa Bi” by Lee Byung-Joo.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: A story depicting a fierce struggle for the throne in Joseon.

Choi Chun-Joong (Park Si-Hoo) is the best face reader in the nation. He was born into a prestigious family, but his family was killed off. He is looked down upon as a fortune-teller, but he eventually becomes the most powerful person in Joseon. He is aware of Joseon’s fate and tries to change it. He also devotes his life to the woman he loves.

Lee Bong-Ryeon (Ko Sung-Hee) is a beautiful princess and the daughter of King Cheoljong. She has a special ability to see the fate of people. Her ability is a blessing and, at the same time, a curse to her. Lee Bong-Ryeon meets Choi Chun-Joong and tries to change the fate of Joseon for the better.

“Wind and Cloud and Rain” will first air May, 2020 in South Korea.

Mar 16 2020

Teaser trailer for KBS2 drama series “How to Buy a Friend”

Teaser trailer added for KBS2 drama series “How to Buy a Friend” starring Lee Sin-Young, Shin Seung-Ho, and Kim So-Hye. The drama series is based on webcomic webcomic “Gyeyakwoojung” (literally “Friend Contract”) by Kwon Laad. Above is the main poster for the drama series with main actors Lee Sin-Young, Shin Seung-Ho, and Kim So-Hye. Caption on the poster states “That Day, Everything Began.”

“How to Buy a Friend” first airs April 6, 2020 in South Korea.

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Mar 16 2020

Park Bo-Gum to make cameo appearance in JTBC drama series “Itaewon Class”

Actor Park Bo-Gum is set to make a cameo appearance in ep.16 of currently airing JTBC drama series “Itaewon Class.” Further details on his cameo appearance in the final episode of “Itaewon Class” has not yet been revealed. Park Bo-Gum agreed to do the cameo appearance partially due to his good working relationship with director Kim Sung-Yoon. They previously worked together in 2016 KBS2 drama series “Love in the Moonlight.”

Ep.15 of “Itaewon Class” will air Friday, March 20, 2020 and ep.16 will air Saturday, March 21, 2020.

Mar 16 2020

First still images of Lee Min-Ho in SBS drama series “The King: Eternal Monarch”

Here’s the first still images of Lee Min-Ho in SBS drama series “The King: Eternal Monarch” co-starring Kim Go-Eun. In the drama series, Lee Min-Ho plays Lee Gon. His character is the emperor of the Korean empire. He is handsome and elegant, while being skilled in literary arts and martial arts. On the flip side, he is also sensitive and compulsive. Lee Gon likes precise figures and not vague words.

“The King: Eternal Monarch” first airs April, 2020 in South Korea.

Mar 16 2020

Teaser trailer for tvN drama series “When My Love Blooms”

First teaser trailer added for tvN drama series “When My Love Blooms” starring Yoo Ji-Tae and Lee Bo-Young. The teaser trailer starts off with Lee Bo-Young narrating in Korean with “One way or another, there are people who are meant to meet again eventually.” She is standing by a train tracks on a snowy night and staring at Yoo Ji-Tae during the teaser trailer. Meanwhile, below are still images of Yoo ji-Tae and Lee Bo-Young from the drama series.

“When My Love Blooms” will first air April, 2020 in South Korea (takes over tvN’s Saturday and Sunday 9PM time slot after “Hi Bye Mama“).

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