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TrashPanda
Dec 54 min read
The First Four: "The Light Shop"
Like Moving and its seven-episode premiere, Disney+'s The Light Shop lands four episodes to establish the show's strange dark universe.
1760
TrashPanda
Nov 305 min read
The Weekend Binge: "The Trunk"
It is a rare treat in K-drama to come across a show that has all the components in place, is as marketed, and is simply and quietly GOOD.
2430
TrashPanda
Aug 74 min read
The Weekend Binge: "My Sweet Mobster"
My Sweet Mobster pushes the “opposites attract” trope to the hilt and delivers all the lovey-dovey vibes and cringe from start to finish.
800
Seoul-lo
Aug 62 min read
The Weekend Binge: "Miss Night and Day"
Jung Eun-ji, Lee Jung-eun, and Choi Jin-Hyuk star in Netflix’s "Miss Night and Day" — a GwenchaNoona K-drama Review
580
TrashPanda
May 93 min read
The Weekend Binge: "BloodFree"
In a feat not usually seen in K-sci-fi, BloodFree successfully combines thought-provoking themes, and the insane chemistry between the leads
1150
TrashPanda
Mar 285 min read
The Weekend Binge: Flex X Cop
Ahn Bo-hyun stars as the reckless and big-spending chaebol heir who becomes a cop in "Flex X Cop."
2580
UzumaKushina
Mar 203 min read
The Weekend Binge: "Chicken Nugget"
Review of the 10-episode quirky comedy-fantasy Netflix k-drama "Chicken Nugget" starring Ryu Syeong-ryong, Ahn Jae-hong & Kim Yoo-jung
1080
Seoul-lo
Mar 112 min read
Worth the Watch: "Not Others"
Why you should watch slice-of-life k-drama "Not Others" starring Jeon Hye-jin and Choi Soo-young
2080
Seoul-lo
Feb 213 min read
Weekend Binge: “Marry My Husband”
Park Min-young has another hit under her belt in Marry My Husband. Na In-woo, Song Ha-yoon, and Lee Yi-kyung round out the cast.
1170
TrashPanda
Feb 114 min read
The Weekend Binge: LTNS (Long Time No Sex)
A cash-strapped couple embarks on a blackmailing scheme that may give their loveless marriage the excitement it needs.
2170
UzumaKushina
Jan 282 min read
The Weekend Binge: "Death's Game"
A spoiler-free review of the TVING/Prime Video fantasy action k-drama "Death's Game" (2023) starring Seo In-guk and Park So-dam
730
Seoul-lo
Jan 213 min read
Weekend Binge: "My Demon" and "My Man Is Cupid"
Netflix's My Demon starring, Song Kang and Kim Yoo-jung and Amazon Prime's My Man Is Cupid starring Jang Dong-yoon and Nana fantasy rom-coms
5140
Seoul-lo
Dec 25, 20235 min read
What to Watch after "The Matchmakers"
Matchmakers starring Rowoon and Cho Yi-hyun hinted at being a light romantic comedy sageuk (historical drama) even from the start.
1350
Seoul-lo
Dec 4, 20233 min read
What to Watch after "Perfect Marriage Revenge"
"Perfect Marriage Revenge" stars Jung Yoo-min & Sung Hoon, in a drama that uses a contract marriage as a means to gain revenge.
2,9260
TrashPanda
Dec 1, 20234 min read
The Weekend Binge: Replacing Chef Chico
This sweet and light Filipino kitchen drama with a savory selection of short stories and a side dish of romance may be right up your palate.
3300
Seoul-lo
Nov 20, 20232 min read
The Weekend Binge: "The Killing Vote"
Fresh from her success in The Glory, Lim Ji-yeon and Park Hae-jin star in a suspense thriller The Killing Vote, available on Amazon Prime
860
UzumaKushina
Nov 16, 20232 min read
The Weekend Binge: "Twinkling Watermelon"
Review of the 16-episode time-travel k-drama "Twinkling Watermelon" (2023) starring Ryeoun, Choi Hyun-wook, Seol In-ah & Shin Eun-soo
1750
GwenchaNoonas
Oct 31, 20234 min read
What to Watch after "The Worst of Evil"
Ji Chang-wook returns to the world of K-drama action and stars alongside Wi Ha-joon in this criminal drama set in 1990s Gangnam.
1,2520
Seoul-lo
Oct 2, 20233 min read
Weekend Binge: "Behind Your Touch"
K-drama’s love affair with murder mysteries and psychics adds another to its list in "Behind Your Touch" starring Lee Min-ki and Han Ji-min
1820
Seoul-lo
Sep 20, 20234 min read
The Weekend Binge: "Moving"
Disney+ k-drama "Moving" starring Jo In-sung, Ryu Seung-ryong, and Han Hyo-joo enjoyed high ratings. Read our spoiler-free k-drama review.
3950
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