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Queen In-hyun’s Man: Episode 16 (Final)
This is a show unafraid to explore the darkest parts of itself, taking us down to the depths of separation and emotionally gutting us in the best and most frightening of ways, so that the payoff has...
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Dramabeans Podcast #12, Part 1
Podcast #12, Part 1 Running time: 58:53 In which we: Catch up on which new shows have premiered in the new year; discuss Rooftop Prince (3:05); Queen In-hyun’s Man and its ending (10:50); The King 2...
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2012: Something for everyone? [Year In Review, Part 1]
Review extravaganza time! I know: Already? It feels like just the other day I was killing myself to corral all my thoughts in coherent fashion in a monster review of 2011’s dramas, and already it’s...
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A Variety of Flavors in 2012 [Year In Review, Part 3]
Looking at the buffet table of 2012, I’m left in awe at the vast array of possible selections before me. The sheer number of choices is growing every year and I feel like I have to taste-test the...
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If I Could Turn Back Time [Year In Review, Part 4]
My first year-end review! I was so excited for this opportunity that I decided to watch as many dramas as I could in preparation this year, and all but forced myself to doggedly stick with obvious...
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Dramaland: The gift that keeps on giving [Year In Review, Part 5]
If there’s anything that Santa has taught me over the years (other than a musical mnemonic about single-malt scotches), it’s that Christmas is a time of giving. Dramaland gives us so much throughout...
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2012 Editors’ Picks [Year In Review, Part 6]
Annnnnnnd another year comes to a close. Big thanks to our recap minions HeadsNo2, gummimochi, and kaedejun for sharing their reviews with us and joining the spirited discussion for the Editors’ Picks...
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Nine, Queen Inhyun’s Man team returns with Three Musketeers
Good news: the PD-writer team behind Nine and Queen Inhyun’s Man is returning with a new drama for cable network tvN. This time they’re setting their sights on a three-season epic, based (very, very...
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Top 10 favorite drama OTPs (One True Pairings)
javabeans: Okay, I think we were being punished in this list for saying how easy the last one was (in picking our top 10 drama tropes), because damn if picking our top 10 dramaland couples wasn’t...
View ArticleK-drama problems: Great expectations
For all the ways that K-dramas inject fun, entertainment, and happiness into our lives, they can also wreak a little bit of havoc. I use the term havoc lightly, of course, but it feels something like...
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