See list of winners and nominees at the just concluded “2018 MBC Drama Awards.” Drama series “My Secret Terius” was the big winner of the evening, taking home 8 awards including the “Grand Prize“ for actor So Ji-Sub. Jung Jae-Young and Jung Yoo-Mi won “Best Actor” and “Best Actress in a Monday & Tuesday drama series” for “Investigation Couple.”
First teaser trailers added for upcoming tvN drama series “Romance is a Bonus Book” (English title) starring Lee Jong-Suk and Lee Na-Young. There’s two versions of teaser trailer #1 with one version having narration provided by Lee Na-Young and the other having narration provided by Lee Jong-Suk. Narration in both versions states ““This is how our new chapter began. Romance is a Bonus Book is set to premiere this January.” Caption that appears in both trailers states in Korean ““That day, I had a special case. And, I met a very special person.”
“Romance is a Bonus Book” first airs January 26, 2019 in South Korea (takes over tvN’s Saturday and Sunday 10PM time slot after “Memories of the Alhambra“).
Teaser trailer for MBC drama series “Spring Must Be Coming” (literal title) starring Lee Yu-Ri and Uhm Ji-Won. The drama series follows a TV anchorwoman (Lee Yu-Ri) and a lawmaker’s wife (Uhm Ji-Won) as they somehow change bodies.
The teaser trailer also reveals “Spring Must Be Coming” will first air January 23, 2019 (takes over MBC’s Wednesday and Thursday 10PM time slot after “Children of Nobody.”).
Trailer added for the upcoming “2018 MBC Drama Awards.” The award show will air December 30, 2018 and will be hosted by Seohyun and comedian Kim Yong-Man.
Trailer #2 added for the upcoming 2018 SBS Drama Awards. The award show will take place December 31, 2018 and will be hosted by Shin Dong-Yub, Shin Hye-Sun & Lee Je-Hoon. List of drama series that will compete for awards is listed on AsianWiki.
Trailer #2 added for the upcoming 2018 KBS Drama Awards. The award show will be hosted by Jun Hyun-Moo and Uee and will air on December 31, 2018. List of drama series that will be included in the award show can be viewed on AsianWiki.
Trailer #2 added for KBS2 drama series “Liver or Die” (English title) starring Yu Jun-Sang, Oh Ji-Ho, Jeon Hye-Bin, Lee Si-Young and Lee Chang-Yeop. The drama series revolves around 5 siblings with Yu Jun-Sang playing oldest brother Lee Poong-Sang. He watches over his siblings like a father.
“Liver or Die” first airs January 9, 2018 in South Korea.
Here’s 7 character posters for upcoming Netflix drama series “Kingdom” starring Ju Ji-Hoon, Bae Doo-Na and Ryoo Seung-Ryong. The character posters are of Ju Ji-Hoon as Lee Chang, Bae Doo-Na as Seo-Bi, Ryoo Seung-Ryong as Jo Hak-Joo, Kim Hye-Jun as the Queen, Kim Sang-Ho as Moo-Young, Kim Sung-Kyu as Young-Shin and Heo Jun-Ho as An Hyun. Caption on Ju Ji-Hoon’s poster states in Korean “From now, I will protect.” Caption on Bae Doo-Na’s poster states “Dead people return to life” and caption on Ryoo Seung-Ryong states “I will kill all.”
“Kingdom” will be available to stream from January 25, 2019.
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Nam Gyu-Ri is cast in upcoming MBC drama series “Different Dreams” co-starring Lee Yo-Won, Yoo Ji-Tae and Lim Ju-Hwan. For the drama series, Nam Gyu-Ri will play 2nd lead female character Miki. Her character is scripted as a popular and attractive singer. She is in love with Fukuda (Lim Ju-Hwan).
“Different Dreams” first airs May, 2019 in South Korea.
SBS drama series “Vagabond,” starring Lee Seung-Gi and Bae Suzy, is now slated to first air May, 2019 in their Wednesday and Thursday 10PM time slot. Filming for the drama series is currently ongoing and was originally scheduled to finish by the end of this year, but completion is now pushed back to sometime in late January or February, 2019.
Meanwhile, here’s the first still images of Lee Seung-Gi in the drama series. In the drama series, Lee Seung-Gi plays stunt man Cha Dal-Gun. He becomes involved in a conspiracy case which draws in NIS agent Go Hae-Ri (Bae Suzy).
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