This was a post I never wanted to write. And, quite frankly, a post I didn’t know how to write. I didn’t want to think about the fact that it was all over, never mind trying to put words together and write about it. But now that I’ve picked myself off the ground where I… Continue reading [FINAL CALL] “Misaeng” Episodes 19 and 20
Category: Recap
Highlights: “Modern Farmer” Episode 19
The second-to-last episode of “Modern Farmer” gives answers to questions that have hung around much of the show, but a few have been left for the final. Things have started to wrap up for the side stories and the smaller plot line, but the biggest aspects of the plot have yet to find their solutions.… Continue reading Highlights: “Modern Farmer” Episode 19
Highlights: “Birth of a Beauty” Episode 15
Episode 15 of “Birth of a Beauty” brings back-to-back oppositions to Sa Ra and Han Tae Hee’s engagement. Thanks to the ever-wonderful Gyo Chae Yun, Madam Park is now “fully aware” of the things Sa Ra did to Gyo Chae Yun’s marriage and all her scandalous activities, and Madam Park demands that Sa Ra leave… Continue reading Highlights: “Birth of a Beauty” Episode 15
[VIDEO] JJCC and Cross Gene Duel on AS4U
On this week’s “A Song For You,” rookie groups JJCC and Cross Gene come together to go head-to-head to win… a delicious Korean dish called samgyetang! With MCs Yook Sungjae, Amber, and Kangin leading the missions, both groups had fun and showed off a variety of talents. Here are our top 5 moments from episode 19! 1.… Continue reading [VIDEO] JJCC and Cross Gene Duel on AS4U
Highlights: “Pinocchio” Episode 12
I have a theory that the writer of “Pinocchio” is paid in Lee Jong Suk’s tears, because he spends so much of every episode crying. And on the one hand, he’s a really good crier, so it’s interesting to watch. But surely enough terrible things have happened to Dal Po by now, right? Isn’t it… Continue reading Highlights: “Pinocchio” Episode 12
“Get It Beauty” Tips: Money, Success, and Guys
M.S.G. Now, we are not talking about the stuff that is bad for your body! No no no. It is an acronym that stands for Money, Success, Guy! Episode 35 of “Get It Beauty” focuses on the idea of facial fortune, and how the things you can change—and cannot change—can affect your life. Makeup artist… Continue reading “Get It Beauty” Tips: Money, Success, and Guys
“Punch” – First Impressions
“Punch” is an explosive entry I wasn’t expecting for the winter holidays. The story follows Park Jung Hwan (Kim Rae Won), the chief prosecutor of the anti-corruption investigation team. His success came from dirty compromises he made for his work. His utmost devotion for his career has cost him his marriage with Shin Ha Gyung… Continue reading “Punch” – First Impressions
Highlights: “Pinocchio” Episode 11
At some point, Dal Po will be allowed to be happy for more than ten minutes, right? Based on episode 11 of “Pinocchio,” the answer to that question is, sadly, no. But it’s still a wonderfully fun episode—that’s the magic of “Pinocchio.” These were my five favorite scenes of “Pinocchio” episode 11: 1. “You’re the… Continue reading Highlights: “Pinocchio” Episode 11
Highlights: “Pride and Prejudice” Episodes 14 and 15
This week on “Pride and Prejudice,” it’s all investigation, all the time, as Team Prosecutor discovers more and more about what happened in December 1999. But how much of their information is true, and how much is misleading? Can they trust anyone outside of their circle of three? And will any of the Public Safety… Continue reading Highlights: “Pride and Prejudice” Episodes 14 and 15
Much Emotion: “Valid Love” Episodes 5 and 6
I’m going to be honest; I just binge-watched all six episodes of “Valid Love” to write this recap. And now all I feel is “UGH!” and “WHY?!” and “ASDFASJDFL” and “Wow.” Let’s go through all of these emotions one by one. “UGH!” That pretty much sums up my feelings for this drama so far. Not… Continue reading Much Emotion: “Valid Love” Episodes 5 and 6