Based on the same Hur Young Man comic that inspired silver-screen blockbuster Le Grand Chef, 2008 SBS drama The Grand Chef (a.k.a. Gourmet) garnered rave reviews and top ratings with its delicious story and cast. Korean Wave heartthrob Kim Rae Won (Rooftop Room Cat, What Planet Are You From?) shows off his culinary skills as [...]
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Celebrating their 47th anniversary, MBC presents East of Eden, a star-studded blockbuster epic marking the television comeback of Korean Wave superstar Song Seung Heon. Song is joined by a stunning lineup of cast members, including Yeon Jung Hoon (Sad Love Story), Lee Da Hae (My Girl), Lee Yeon Hee (One Fine Day), Han Ji Hye [...]
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The exciting new SBS drama The Scale of Providence weaves an intriguing tale of romance, vengeance, and suspense surrounding a murder case. Song Chang Ui from Golden Bride plays Jang Joon Ha, an attorney out to prove that his brother (Oh Tae Kyung, Hwang Jin Yi) was wrongly convicted of murder. The victim was the [...]
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Korea’s answer to Nodame Cantabile (though with decidedly less silliness), MBC’s hit 2008 drama Beethoven Virus is set in the competitive world of classical music. Returning from his award-winning performance in The Great White Tower, Kim Myung Min stars as a stubborn conducting maestro whose life and music begin to change when he encounters a [...]
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Tough, rebellious, and hip are words that flash across one’s mind upon hearing Yang Dong Geun’s name. His highly acclaimed Ruler of Your Own World earned him devoted fans throughout the country, instantaneously turning the actor into somewhat of a cultural icon – the James Dean of Korea. Naturally, all eyes were on his recent [...]
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MBC drama Thank You marks the long-awaited comeback of Jang Hyuk, who recently returned to acting after completing his military service. Airing in a competitive slot, Thank You began broadcast in comparatively low-profile fashion against dramas like Devil and A Witch in Love, and slowly but surely stole viewers’ hearts with its touching story. Written [...]
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Funny, heartwarming, and completely charming, MBC drama The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince has been the big romantic surprise of 2007. Following her memorable role in Palace, sassy starlet Yoon Eun Hye gives another career-defining performance, cutting her hair short for a lovable, gender-bending role. Also at their best are her co-stars Lee Seon Gyun [...]
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A spool of “sageuk”, or period dramas, reeled out in 2007. With the blockbuster hit Jumong kicking off the lead, dramas like Dae Jo Young, Four Gods, The King And I, Hansungbyulgok, and Yi San soon followed. Amongst these historical fusion dramas, Hansungbyulgok (a.k.a. Seoul’s Sad Song and Conspiracy in the Court) stands [...]
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Here’s the perfect chance to see Lee Byung Hun (All In, Beautiful Days) before he became a world-famous star. First airing in 2001, Long Road features then-newcomers Lee Byung Hun, So Ji Sub ( I Am Sorry, I Love You, Something Happened In Bal ), and Park Jin Hee (Money’s Warfare, Come Back Soon-Ae!). Long [...]
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Based on a true story, Invisible Man takes a deep realistic look at the importance of family ties through the life of an Alzheimer-stricken homicide cop named Choi Jang Soo. Yoo Oh Sung ( Champion) plays the leading role in his long-awaited return to the small screen. Chae Si Ra ( Terms of Endearment) [...]
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