Writer Kim Eun-hee of thrillers Three Days, Sign, and Ghost is heading back to SBS with a new drama titled Signal (a working title), which is in planning for a...
How on earth has another year zoomed by already? It felt as though I'd only just recovered from banging my head against my keyboard over last year's year-end reviews when...
The Beanie Awards are here! You know what that means -- the Dramabeans annual Year End Review Extravaganza is underway, with lots of reviews, Editors' Picks, and maybe even a...
New podcast, finally! Fyi, we decided not to rush through a dozen shows at once this time (because that's stressful), so we'll be putting out another podcast shortly (as in,...
Here we are, at the end of the psychopath's road. Mysteries (what's left of them) are explained, our heroes come to an understanding of sorts, and hitherto unsolved investigations are...
We're one episode shy of the finale, which means the loose ends should be coming together and tightening up as we address the last few questions that still linger about...
Was it me, or was this episode incomprehensible? I'm still trying to figure out whether it was just a little too cryptic for its own good, or if it was...
So what happens when your bad guys are identified and caught with four episodes still left to go? Time to crack the code, of course—not the who of the...
This show is taking the complete opposite approach of how I'd tell a serial killer story, but I suppose that doesn't have to be a bad thing. It's just that...
It's interesting to see how far you can take a story despite knowing all the pieces in advance, because by conventional storytelling standards that makes for a less satisfying payoff....
Three Days writer returns with Memories of Murder-inspired thriller
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Writer Kim Eun-hee of thrillers Three Days, Sign, and Ghost is heading back to SBS with a new drama titled Signal (a working title), which is in planning for a...
Tags: Gap-dong, remakes, Signal
Omg is it that time of year already? [Year in Review, Part 1]
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How on earth has another year zoomed by already? It felt as though I'd only just recovered from banging my head against my keyboard over last year's year-end reviews when...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Birth of a Beauty, Cantabile Tomorrow, featured, Gap-dong, God's Gift – 14 Days, Golden Cross, High School Love On, Iron Man, Joseon Gunman, Liar Game, Marriage Not Dating, Misaeng, Miss Korea, Modern Farmer, Secret Door, She's So Lovable, Sly and Single Again, Surplus Princess, Three Musketeers, Trot Lovers, Wonderful Season, year in review, year in review 2014, You From Another Star
2014 Beanie Awards: Vote for your favorite dramas of the year
by javabeans
The Beanie Awards are here! You know what that means -- the Dramabeans annual Year End Review Extravaganza is underway, with lots of reviews, Editors' Picks, and maybe even a...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, A New Leaf, Age of Feeling, Bad Guys, Beanie Awards, Birth of a Beauty, Cantabile Tomorrow, Discovery of Romance, Doctor Stranger, Emergency Couple, Fated To Love You, featured, Full Sun, Gap-dong, God's Gift – 14 Days, Golden Cross, High School King of Savvy, High School Love On, I Need Romance 3, Iron Man, It's Okay It's Love, Joseon Gunman, Liar Game, Marriage Not Dating, Misaeng, Miss Korea, Modern Farmer, My Secret Hotel, My Spring Days, Pinocchio, Plus Nine Boys, Prime Minister and I, Records of a Night Watchman, Secret Door, She's So Lovable, Sly and Single Again, Surplus Princess, Three Days, Three Musketeers, Triangle, Trot Lovers, Witch's Romance, year in review, year in review 2014, You From Another Star, You're All Surrounded
Dramabeans Podcast #22
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New podcast, finally! Fyi, we decided not to rush through a dozen shows at once this time (because that's stressful), so we'll be putting out another podcast shortly (as in,...
Tags: A New Leaf, Doctor Stranger, featured, Gap-dong, Witch's Romance, You're All Surrounded
Gap-dong: Episode 20 (Final)
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Here we are, at the end of the psychopath's road. Mysteries (what's left of them) are explained, our heroes come to an understanding of sorts, and hitherto unsolved investigations are...
Tags: featured, Gap-dong, Kim Ji-won, Kim Min-jung, Lee Joon, Sung Dong-il, Yoon Sang-hyun
Gap-dong: Episode 19
by javabeans
We're one episode shy of the finale, which means the loose ends should be coming together and tightening up as we address the last few questions that still linger about...
Tags: featured, Gap-dong, Kim Ji-won, Kim Min-jung, Lee Joon, Sung Dong-il, Yoon Sang-hyun
Gap-dong: Episode 18
by javabeans
Was it me, or was this episode incomprehensible? I'm still trying to figure out whether it was just a little too cryptic for its own good, or if it was...
Tags: featured, Gap-dong, Kim Ji-won, Kim Min-jung, Lee Joon, Sung Dong-il, Yoon Sang-hyun
Gap-dong: Episode 17
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So what happens when your bad guys are identified and caught with four episodes still left to go? Time to crack the code, of course—not the who of the...
Tags: featured, Gap-dong, Kim Ji-won, Kim Min-jung, Lee Joon, Sung Dong-il, Yoon Sang-hyun
Gap-dong: Episode 16
by javabeans
This show is taking the complete opposite approach of how I'd tell a serial killer story, but I suppose that doesn't have to be a bad thing. It's just that...
Tags: featured, Gap-dong, Kim Ji-won, Kim Min-jung, Lee Joon, Sung Dong-il, Yoon Sang-hyun
Gap-dong: Episode 15
by javabeans
It's interesting to see how far you can take a story despite knowing all the pieces in advance, because by conventional storytelling standards that makes for a less satisfying payoff....
Tags: featured, Gap-dong, Kim Ji-won, Kim Min-jung, Lee Joon, Sung Dong-il, Yoon Sang-hyun