Sly and Single Again
What better way to kick off our new Theme of the Month series than to celebrate one of the many reasons we find dramas so addictive (...
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...
Didja think yesterday mostly wrapped up the story, and today's finale episode would merely be an epilogue? Well you'd be wrong, given how jam-packed with plot this hour is, providing...
It looks like finale week just may give us a strong finish to Joseon Gunman, which I'd worried about because I found last week's episodes to be a bit plodding....
It's showtime. The plot picks up and as both sides amp up their strategizing, with spies and counterspies deployed in the game to win the upper hand and outmaneuver the...
We get some poignant character beats in today's episode, but I'm sorry to report that it does also have the distinctive ring of extension-induced slowdown. I can see where there...
The game of one-upsmanship intensifies with both sides gaining some and losing some. And while Choi Won-shin has the bounce-back of a rubberized demonic energizer bunny, it's pretty satisfying to...
There's a Korean saying that suits practically every hero and heroine known to dramaland, which is mountain after mountain. As in, you exert all this energy into climbing one huge...
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[Dramaland Catnip] The angst and thrills of dramaland’s reunited lovers
by javabeans
Sly and Single Again What better way to kick off our new Theme of the Month series than to celebrate one of the many reasons we find dramas so addictive (...
Tags: Delightful Girl Chun-hyang, Emergency Couple, Green Rose, Hong Gil Dong, Joseon Gunman, My Secret Romance, She Was Pretty, Sly and Single Again, Theme of the Month, Uncontrollably Fond
Omg is it that time of year already? [Year in Review, Part 1]
by javabeans
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 #24
by javabeans
There's a lot of ground to cover in this podcast, so let's get right to it! (Note: We recorded it about a week ago, so references to new shows may...
Tags: Discovery of Romance, Fated To Love You, featured, High School Love On, Iron Man, It's Okay It's Love, Joseon Gunman, My Secret Hotel, Plus Nine Boys, Records of a Night Watchman, Three Musketeers
Joseon Gunman: Episode 22 (Final)
by javabeans
Didja think yesterday mostly wrapped up the story, and today's finale episode would merely be an epilogue? Well you'd be wrong, given how jam-packed with plot this hour is, providing...
Tags: featured, Joseon Gunman, Lee Jun-ki, Nam Sang-mi
Joseon Gunman: Episode 21
by javabeans
It looks like finale week just may give us a strong finish to Joseon Gunman, which I'd worried about because I found last week's episodes to be a bit plodding....
Tags: featured, Joseon Gunman, Lee Jun-ki, Nam Sang-mi
Joseon Gunman: Episode 20
by javabeans
It's showtime. The plot picks up and as both sides amp up their strategizing, with spies and counterspies deployed in the game to win the upper hand and outmaneuver the...
Tags: featured, Joseon Gunman, Lee Jun-ki, Nam Sang-mi
Joseon Gunman: Episode 19
by javabeans
We get some poignant character beats in today's episode, but I'm sorry to report that it does also have the distinctive ring of extension-induced slowdown. I can see where there...
Tags: featured, Joseon Gunman, Lee Jun-ki, Nam Sang-mi
Joseon Gunman: Episode 18
by javabeans
The game of one-upsmanship intensifies with both sides gaining some and losing some. And while Choi Won-shin has the bounce-back of a rubberized demonic energizer bunny, it's pretty satisfying to...
Tags: featured, Joseon Gunman, Lee Jun-ki, Nam Sang-mi
Joseon Gunman: Episode 17
by javabeans
There's a Korean saying that suits practically every hero and heroine known to dramaland, which is mountain after mountain. As in, you exert all this energy into climbing one huge...
Tags: featured, Joseon Gunman, Lee Jun-ki, Nam Sang-mi