Creativity is one of those magical things that evades description. We can sense when something is creative, but it's not as easy to quantify or explain. Is it a skill,...
Uh-oh. Things don't look too good for planned MBC action drama Prometheus. This drama has been plagued with a bunch of production issues since its conception in 2016. Initially, it was...
It's been a turbulent week for dramaland; I never expected to watch two dramas lose their male leads in a single week, but this new one makes Yoon Doo-joon leaving...
This drama just can't catch a break. It's been one tumultuous road for mystery-romance drama Four Men, the Park Hae-jin vehicle and prequel to his JTBC spy comedy Man to...
Or perhaps it would be more accurate to say that the production of Return fired Go Hyun-jung, the headlining actress of the well-performing SBS legal drama. According to reports, Go...
It has been a pretty awful launch for tvN's big buzz drama Hwayugi, and now the production is taking a week off to regroup and get back on track, with...
You guys, Falsify is real! I know sometimes dramas about corruption and media play are overdramatized, but that certainly doesn't seem to be the case right now. A large-scale union...
Ever experimenting with its drama lineup, cable station tvN has announced a significant change in its scheduling plans, going six days a week with drama programming. That's quite the increase...
Now, we drama-lovers know that dramaland doesn’t necessarily reflect reality, and that not every Korean man or woman are in their twenties or thirties, nor are they all doctors,...
And so continues the saga of dramaland production woes. There are some conflicting reports, but it’s starting to look like fans of Jang Nara (One More Happy Ending) might...
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Are K-dramas creative?
by missvictrix
Creativity is one of those magical things that evades description. We can sense when something is creative, but it's not as easy to quantify or explain. Is it a skill,...
Tags: drama production, editorial
Blockbuster action drama Prometheus loses Ha Ji-won, Jin Gu, Park Ki-woong
by tineybeanie
Uh-oh. Things don't look too good for planned MBC action drama Prometheus. This drama has been plagued with a bunch of production issues since its conception in 2016. Initially, it was...
Tags: drama production, Ha Ji-won, Jin Gu, Park Ki-woong
Kim Jung-hyun drops out of MBC drama Time halfway through its run
by girlfriday
It's been a turbulent week for dramaland; I never expected to watch two dramas lose their male leads in a single week, but this new one makes Yoon Doo-joon leaving...
Tags: drama production, Kim Jung-hyun, Time
Four Men in danger of being shelved (again)
by girlfriday
This drama just can't catch a break. It's been one tumultuous road for mystery-romance drama Four Men, the Park Hae-jin vehicle and prequel to his JTBC spy comedy Man to...
Tags: drama production, Four Men, Park Hae-jin
Go Hyun-jung leaves Return amid on-set strife
by javabeans
Or perhaps it would be more accurate to say that the production of Return fired Go Hyun-jung, the headlining actress of the well-performing SBS legal drama. According to reports, Go...
Tags: drama production, Go Hyun-jung, Return
Troubled Hwayugi pre-empts episodes in wake of accidents
by javabeans
It has been a pretty awful launch for tvN's big buzz drama Hwayugi, and now the production is taking a week off to regroup and get back on track, with...
Tags: drama production, Hwayugi
KBS, MBC union workers go on strike, programs halt production
by girlfriday
You guys, Falsify is real! I know sometimes dramas about corruption and media play are overdramatized, but that certainly doesn't seem to be the case right now. A large-scale union...
Tags: drama production
tvN shakes up its schedule, adds Wednesday-Thursday dramas
by javabeans
Ever experimenting with its drama lineup, cable station tvN has announced a significant change in its scheduling plans, going six days a week with drama programming. That's quite the increase...
Tags: cable programs, drama production, featured2
Dramaland reality vs. actual reality in Korea
by tipsymocha
Now, we drama-lovers know that dramaland doesn’t necessarily reflect reality, and that not every Korean man or woman are in their twenties or thirties, nor are they all doctors,...
Tags: drama production, featured2
Fate of Jang Nara’s Housewife Detective up in the air
by tipsymocha
And so continues the saga of dramaland production woes. There are some conflicting reports, but it’s starting to look like fans of Jang Nara (One More Happy Ending) might...
Tags: Chansung, drama production, Jang Nara