Category: Recap

First Impressions: “Birth of a Beauty,” Episode 1

The first episode of “Birth of a Beauty“ starts out right away with the topic of plastic surgery – from a news segment talking about its popularity, to four women talking about more surgery while still in their bandages. As the women chatter among themselves, our leading lady, Sa Ra (Han Ye Seul), walks by and catches the… Continue reading First Impressions: “Birth of a Beauty,” Episode 1

Highlights: “Misaeng,” Episodes 5 and 6

Episode 5 – Discrimination At The Office: Welcome to the real world! Trials are over, and our four new workers must adapt to their environment and their new teams (except for Jang Geu Rae, who gets to stay in what I deem to be the best team around). For once, Geu Rae doesn’t feel completely… Continue reading Highlights: “Misaeng,” Episodes 5 and 6

Highlights: “My Lovely Girl” Episodes 12 and 13

This week’s episodes featured some long-awaited revelations, and the necessary painful fall-out. None of our characters is especially happy right now, but here’s hoping that next week (the final three episodes!) gives them a chance to find some joy. These were my favorite scenes from this week’s episodes of “My Lovely Girl”: 1. Se Na… Continue reading Highlights: “My Lovely Girl” Episodes 12 and 13

Highlights: “Liar Game” Episode 4

This week on “Liar Game”, we finish up the “Minority Game”, and there are surprises and network interferences aplenty (seriously, the network executive might be my least favorite character on this drama! He needs to keep his nose out of “Liar Game”). But through it all, there’s one thing we can count on: that Ha… Continue reading Highlights: “Liar Game” Episode 4

First Impressions: “Pride and Prejudice,” Episodes 1 and 2

I’m pretty excited about this show, to tell you the truth, but that’s because I’m a sucker for good romantic comedies and I’m hoping “Pride and Prejudice” will deliver. It’s also Choi Jin Hyuk’s last role before he finally enlists, so I just had to check it out. This show’s premise reminds me quite a bit of Choi… Continue reading First Impressions: “Pride and Prejudice,” Episodes 1 and 2

Highlights: “Modern Farmer,” Episode 4

Episode 4 of “Modern Farmer” gets off to a blazing start by showing the four stooges waking up and panicking over the fire that has begun to engulf the house. Since Hwang Man Goo cut off their water supply, the group has no way of putting out the fire. Seeing no way out of their situation,… Continue reading Highlights: “Modern Farmer,” Episode 4

[VIDEO] DickPunks and Juniel Bring Their Talent to AS4U

This week’s KBS “A Song For You” features two underrated acts – vocalist supreme Juniel and amazing band DickPunks! The theme of the episode was “Songwriters” and the guests are both known for their amazing stage presence and self-written lyrics! Joining Amber, Kangin, and Sungjae, Juniel and DickPunks show their love for their fans and… Continue reading [VIDEO] DickPunks and Juniel Bring Their Talent to AS4U

First Impressions: “The Legendary Witch” Episodes 1 and 2

“The Legendary Witch” is a tale of four women who meet in prison. Shim Bok Nyeo (Go Doo Shim) is the leader and mistress of their cell, serving for life due to familicide by arson. She is a prison veteran of 30 years. Seo Mi O (Ha Yeon Soo) is a previous CF model and… Continue reading First Impressions: “The Legendary Witch” Episodes 1 and 2

Recap: “We Got Married” – The Ice Man, the Cheese Ball, and the Husband

The Soompi “We Got Married” recaps are back! It’s been many months since the last recap, but let’s jump right in. We have three couples: Actor Hong Jong Hyun and Girl’s Day‘s Yura, actors Song Jae Rim and Kim So Eun, actor Nam Goong Min and Trot singer Hong Jin Young. To get a better understanding… Continue reading Recap: “We Got Married” – The Ice Man, the Cheese Ball, and the Husband

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