Contrary to what we might sometimes think, K-dramas ask a lot of their viewers. While we might not have to decode unique, stream of consciousness plot lines, we still have...
If you've been watching Korean dramas for any amount of time, chances are you have encountered some criticism in the shape of them being equated to "soaps." And, if you're...
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Good news or bad news? You be the judge: It appears that the anticipated U.S. remakes of fantasy-rom-com You From Another Star and time-travel thriller Nine won't be making...
The producers of Nine: Nine Time Travels and Queen In-hyun's Man have been planning a new drama series, which is notable for being produced as a three-season show, especially since...
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...
The one good thing about working one day a year and outsourcing most of your menial labor to elves is that it gives you plenty of time to watch dramas....
Here are your winners for 2013! It was an interesting year in dramaland, with a wide array of genres to choose from all year long. It was also a year without...
Another year has flown by, and it's time to look back, reminisce, and assess how 2013 treated us in dramaland. And in taking a trip down memory lane (sure it's a...
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K-drama problems: A matter of time
by missvictrix
Contrary to what we might sometimes think, K-dramas ask a lot of their viewers. While we might not have to decode unique, stream of consciousness plot lines, we still have...
Tags: 9.9 Billion Won Woman, Chocolate, Crash Landing on You, editorial, Lookout, Nine: Nine Time Travels, Splish Splash Love, What's Wrong With Secretary Kim
Don’t call my K-drama a soap
by missvictrix
If you've been watching Korean dramas for any amount of time, chances are you have encountered some criticism in the shape of them being equated to "soaps." And, if you're...
Tags: Boyfriend, editorial, Flower Boy Next Door, Just Between Lovers, Memories of the Alhambra, Nine: Nine Time Travels, W–Two Worlds, You From Another Star
Top 10 gateway dramas to hook your friends on
by DB Staff
javabeans: Happy New Year, happy tenth anniversary, happy 2017, happy everything-that-will-be-better-than-2016! girlfriday: Yay, I’ve never been happier for a new year to start! I still can’t believe Dramabeans is...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Answer Me 1997, Boys Before Flowers, City Hunter, Coffee Prince, Descended From the Sun, Dramabeans Top 10, featured, I Hear Your Voice, lists, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon, Nice Guy, Nine: Nine Time Travels, Sungkyunkwan Scandal
U.S. remakes for You From Another Star, Nine likely shelved
by javabeans
Good news or bad news? You be the judge: It appears that the anticipated U.S. remakes of fantasy-rom-com You From Another Star and time-travel thriller Nine won't be making...
Tags: Hollywood, Nine: Nine Time Travels, remakes, You From Another Star
Lee Jin-wook to reteam with Nine producers in Three Musketeers
by javabeans
The producers of Nine: Nine Time Travels and Queen In-hyun's Man have been planning a new drama series, which is notable for being produced as a three-season show, especially since...
Tags: Lee Jin-wook, Nine: Nine Time Travels, Three Musketeers
Nine, Queen Inhyun’s Man team returns with Three Musketeers
by girlfriday
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...
Tags: cable programs, drama production, Nine: Nine Time Travels, Queen In-hyun's Man
Santa presents: Things I Learned from Dramaland
by Santa Claus
The one good thing about working one day a year and outsourcing most of your menial labor to elves is that it gives you plenty of time to watch dramas....
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Answer Me 1994, Basketball, Dating Agency Cyrano, Empire of Gold, featured, Flower Boy Next Door, Good Doctor, Gu Family Book, Heartless City, Heirs, I Hear Your Voice, Jeon Woo-chi, Level 7 Civil Servant, Mandate of Heaven, Master's Sun, Medical Top Team, Mi-rae's Choice, Monstar, Nail Shop Paris, Nine: Nine Time Travels, School 2013, Secret, Shark, Sirius, That Winter the Wind Blows, Two Weeks, Who Are You (tvN), year in review, year in review 2013, You're the Best Lee Soon-shin
2013 Editors’ Picks [Year in Review, Part 5]
by javabeans
Here are your winners for 2013! It was an interesting year in dramaland, with a wide array of genres to choose from all year long. It was also a year without...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Answer Me 1994, Editors' Picks, Empire of Gold, featured, Gu Family Book, Heartless City, Heirs, I Hear Your Voice, Master's Sun, Mi-rae's Choice, Nine: Nine Time Travels, School 2013, Two Weeks, Who Are You (tvN), year in review, year in review 2013
A Year in Compliment Sandwiches [Year in Review, Part 3]
by HeadsNo2
It’s been an interesting year for the world of dramas, hasn’t it? Usually any given year will at least give us that one epic drama we can all...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Basketball, Empire of Gold, featured, Flower Boy Next Door, Heartless City, Heirs, Master's Sun, Mi-rae's Choice, Nine: Nine Time Travels, Secret, Shark, Sword and Flower, That Winter the Wind Blows, Who Are You (tvN), year in review, year in review 2013
Cheers to Dramaland 2013 [Year in Review, Part 1]
by javabeans
Another year has flown by, and it's time to look back, reminisce, and assess how 2013 treated us in dramaland. And in taking a trip down memory lane (sure it's a...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Answer Me 1994, Basketball, Dating Agency Cyrano, featured, Flower Boy Next Door, Good Doctor, Heirs, I Hear Your Voice, King's Family, Level 7 Civil Servant, Mandate of Heaven, Master's Sun, Mi-rae's Choice, Monstar, Nail Shop Paris, Nine: Nine Time Travels, Secret, Suspicious Housekeeper, Two Weeks, Who Are You (tvN), year in review, year in review 2013, You're the Best Lee Soon-shin