Almost made to the end. Name: Just Between Lovers Writer/director: Yoo Bo Ra / Kim Jin Won Date: December 2017 Number of episodes: 16 Genre: Romance, Melodrama, career Based on book/manga?: Why did I press play? When it first aired I started watching it. At that time it was too serious of a story me, but I knew it … Continue reading Review: Just Between Lovers
Variety Show Name: Love Me Actually Writer/director: MBC Date: March 2019 Number of episodes: 16 Genre: Variety show: Travel, Romance, Comedy Based on book/manga?: No Why did I press play? The name peeked by interest. Thoughts and observations Charming, classy, funny: that is how to describe this show. Each episode has me on tenterhooks for what the following … Continue reading Love Me Actually – Review and Thoughts
First thoughts - Episodes 1- 12 Name: My Absolute Boyfriend Writer/director: Yang Hyuk Moon / Jung Jung Hwa Date: March 2019 Number of episodes: 40 (half hour episodes) Genre: Comedy, Artificial Intelligence - AI, Romance, suspense Based on book/manga?: Yes, Absolute Boyfriend (manga), not sure who the author is. Why did I press play? Jumped on the … Continue reading My Absolute Boyfriend – First Thoughts
Initial Thoughts Wow! What an amazing drama. I was in the mood to watch something slow, older characters, and unique - this drama fits the bill. Really within the first few minutes the ball gets rolling, there isn't a long plot "set up", it's really nice. The story has many moving pieces and grey zone … Continue reading One Spring Night – Initial Thoughts
Skimmed Through/Tiny Review Name: Welcome to Waikiki 2 Writer/director: Kim Ki-ho, Song Ji-Eun/ Lee Chang-min Date: March 2019 Number of episodes: 16 Genre: Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life Based on book/manga?: No Why did I press play? Season one is a hoot. During which episode was it dropped? Skimmed through most of the drama - never fully dropped. A … Continue reading Review: Welcome to Waikiki 2
Teeny Tiny First Impression Name: Abyss Writer/director: Moon Soo Yeon/ Yoo Je Woon Date: May 2019 Number of episodes: 16 Genre: Supernatural, Crime, Romance, Comedy Based on book/manga?: No Why did I press play? Look a few weeks when it came out and wasn't interested. Later I read the synopsis more carefully and got the … Continue reading First Impression: Abyss
First Impression Name: Her Private Life Writer/director: Kim Sung-Yeon / Hong Jong-chan Date: April 2019 Number of episodes: 16 Genre: Romantic Comedy Based on book/manga?: Yes, Noona Fan Dot Com, written by Kim Sung-yeon Why did I press play? Just wanted to check it out. Below are a few thoughts about Her Private Life: Fantastic chemistry between … Continue reading Review: Her Private Life
Blurb Name: Another Miss Oh Writer/director: Park Hae Young/ Song Hyun Wook Date: June May 2016 Number of episodes: 18 Genre: Supernatural, Romance, Melodrama, Comedy Based on book/manga?: no Why did I press play? The synopsis and promotion art work were weird, but curiosity got the best of me. Thoughts: The plot has the same ups … Continue reading Review: Another Miss Oh
Blurb/Dropped Name: What's Wrong with Secretary Kim Writer/director: Baek Sun-woo & Choi Bo-rim / Park Joon Hwa Date: June 2018 Number of episodes: 16 Genre: Romantic Comedy, CEO with troubles past. Based on book/manga?:"Kimbiseoga Wae Geureolgga" by Jung Kyung Yoon. Why did I press play? It was a hot new drama and I wanted to … Continue reading Review: What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim
Blurb Name: Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo Writer/director: Yang Hee Seung / Oh Hyun Jong Date: November 2016 Number of episodes: 16 Genre: School, sports, romance, friendship & Comedy Based on book/manga?: No Why did I press play? It was a hot new drama and I jumped on the bandwagon. Thoughts: This a great drama, therefore … Continue reading Review: Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
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