This week’s episode was very emotionally confusing—it went back and forth between comedy and tragedy so many times, I almost felt dizzy. But ultimately, I think that I liked the mixture of emotions: the highs of the funny scenes made the murder and mayhem that much more painful. Here, without further ado, are my top… Continue reading Highlights: “The Three Musketeers” Episode 11
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Highlights: “Modern Farmer,” Episode 3
Episode 3 of “Modern Farmer” gets off to a dramatic start! After the villagers discover that Mr. Flower isn’t the real Mr. Flower, Lee Min Ki blames Kang Yoon Hee for running over the deer with a tractor. He rationalizes that if he blames her then he won’t get kicked out, and he can keep farming. That lie… Continue reading Highlights: “Modern Farmer,” Episode 3
5 Things I Loved About “Misaeng” Episodes 3 and 4
I mentioned in the October Dramas post that “Misaeng“ was the show I was most looking forward to, and I’m happy to report that it is everything I wanted, hoped, and wished for, and then some. If last week’s episodes were dedicated to introducing our characters and setting up our conflict, this week we dug our heels into… Continue reading 5 Things I Loved About “Misaeng” Episodes 3 and 4
Highlights: “My Lovely Girl,” Episode 11
We only had one episode of “My Lovely Girl” this week (here’s hoping that Krystal is being given the time she needs to take care of herself!) but I thought it was a pretty good one. The plot moved forward in every storyline, there was cute romance everywhere, and we even got an accident-free performance… Continue reading Highlights: “My Lovely Girl,” Episode 11
Highlights: “Liar Game,” Episode 2
No regrets. I have absolutely no regrets on sacrificing an hour of beauty sleep to watch the second episode of “Liar Game.” It’s everything I had hoped for, but they actually delivered so much more. I’m on the verge of sounding like a spastic fangirl, so let’s move on to the top five moments in… Continue reading Highlights: “Liar Game,” Episode 2
Highlights: “Liar Game” Episode 1
The first episode of highly anticipated tvN drama, “Liar Game,” certainly started out with quite a bang! Never before have I broken out in goose bumps within the first five minutes of an episode and I think I’m still slightly breathless, but I suppose there’s a first time for everything, especially when “Liar Game” had… Continue reading Highlights: “Liar Game” Episode 1
[Highlights] The Musketeers Get Cozy in Jail for Ep 10
“The Three Musketeers” is getting almost excruciatingly intense. This week had me on the edge of my seat and I ended up abusing the fast-forward button simply because I had to know what the plan was immediately. Of course, I then went back and re-watched it – since “The Three Musketeers” must be enjoyed in its full, real-time glory. Here’s… Continue reading [Highlights] The Musketeers Get Cozy in Jail for Ep 10
[Highlights] “Modern Farmer” Episode 2
Episode two of “Modern Farmer” starts off with Lee Min Ki demanding that Kang Hyuk leave. While it is not hard to see that Kang Hyuk’s personality is less than desirable with his cheeky attitude, the argument still leaves the audience unsure of exactly what he originally did to betray the group. Arriving in Lee… Continue reading [Highlights] “Modern Farmer” Episode 2
First Impressions: “Modern Farmer”, Episode 1
The first episode of “Modern Farmer” certainly got off to an interesting start! Right away, we find the members of Excellent Souls happily rolling their drunken lead singer to their gig. Unique, huh? After getting into some trouble on the way, the band manage reach their gig and their crowd of fans. As they began… Continue reading First Impressions: “Modern Farmer”, Episode 1
[First Impressions] “Misaeng” Episodes 1 and 2
Based on the webtoon of the same name, Misaeng is the story of a 26-year old failed badeuk (Go) player, Jang Geu Rae (Im Si Wan), who gets an incredible chance to become an intern for a big corporation. On his first day there, the poor Geu Rae feels completely lost—having devoted his entire life… Continue reading [First Impressions] “Misaeng” Episodes 1 and 2