It’s Okay, Daddy’s Girl

Tags: Choi Jin-hyuk, Donghae, drama, family, Hwang Sun-hee, Jin Se-yeon, Kang Min-hyuk, Kim Hye-ok, Lee Hee-jin, Moon Chae-won, Nam Ji-hyun, Park In-hwan, romance, slice-of-life

Stills from SBS’s upcoming Giant

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SBS's Giant, set in the 1970s, begins airing next month, and the production has been busy filming this past month. The early portions have been filmed, which feature young actors...

Tags: Giant, Hwang Jung-eum, Joo Sang-wook, Lee Beom-soo, Nam Ji-hyun, Park Jin-hee

2009 MBC Drama Awards

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December 30 was, once again, the night of the 2009 MBC Drama Awards. Unlike last year, there was no split Daesang award nor the ensuing controversy, but then again, there really was...

Tags: awards, Choi Chul-ho, Go Hyun-jung, Im Joo-eun, Im Joo-hwan, Jang Geun-seok, Kim Nam-gil, Kim Nam-joo, Lee Hye-young (2), Lee Seung-hyo, Lee Yo-won, Na Young-hee, Nam Ji-hyun, Queen of Housewives, Queen Seon-deok, Seo Shin-ae, Seo Young-hee, Yoo Seung-ho, Yoon Sang-hyun

Will It Snow For Christmas: Episodes 1-2

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I have said many a time that I dislike melodrama -- as a genre, as a plot device, as a storytelling crutch. Excessive melodrama is what makes makjang dramas popular,...

Tags: first episodes, Go Soo, Han Ye-seul, Kim Soo-hyun, Nam Ji-hyun, Song Jong-ho, Song Joong-ki, Sunwoo Sun, Will It Snow For Christmas

Will It Snow for Christmas

Tags: Chun Ho-jin, Do Ji-han, drama, Go Soo, Han Ye-seul, Kim Ki-bang, Kim Kwang-kyu, Kim Soo-hyun, melodrama, Nam Ji-hyun, romance, Song Jong-ho, Song Joong-ki

East of Eden

Tags: family, Han Ji-hye, Hwang Jung-eum, Jeon So-min, Kim Bum, Lee Da-hae, Lee Mi-sook, Lee Yeon-hee, melodrama, Nam Ji-hyun, Park Hae-jin, Park Sung-woong, romance, Song Seung-heon, Yeon Jung-hoon, Yoo Dong-geun