Queen of Tears (2024)

A high-profile married couple have a reckon with their love for one another after a serious crisis.

Queen of Tears Season 1

Yes, of course, Queen of Tears has a happy ending. What were you expecting? It isn’t about the destination anyway, but instead the...
Queen of Tears Episode 16 Recap and Ending Explained

In Episode 16, Queen of Tears Gets The Happy Ending It Deserves

There are a lot of expectations on a penultimate episode, especially one for a series that is among the most popular K-Dramas of...
Queen of Tears Episode 15 Recap - Is Hyun-woo dead?

Hae-in Regains Her Memories in Queen of Tears Episode 15

Queen of Tears has quickly become one of the most popular K-Dramas ever, at least according to tvN's viewing figures, and it has...
Is Queen of Tears Season 2 Possible? What Could It Be About?

Queen of Tears Season 2 Is Unlikely, But Two Special Episodes Will Release After the Finale

With the final two episodes right around the corner, there's really only one question on everyone's minds -- will Hae-in regain her memories? Queen...
Queen of Tears Episodes 15 & 16 Preview

Will Hae-in Regain Her Memories In the Queen of Tears Finale?

So, here’s the thing – I don’t think Queen of Tears is going to have a sad ending. I can’t say how yet,...
Queen of Tears Episode 14 Recap

Eun-sung Makes His Scummy Move In Queen of Tears Episode 14

You always get a sense when a show is narratively nearing its end, and that comes through very strongly in Queen of Tears...
Queen of Tears Episode 13 Recap

'Queen of Tears' Is Building Towards The Endgame In Episode 13

After what was arguably the best episode of the season, Queen of Tears will hit the ground running in Episodes 13 & 14. The heroes...
Queen of Tears Episode 13 & 14 Preview

Money Might Buy A Happy Ending in Queen of Tears Episodes 13 & 14

Episode 12 of Queen of Tears is the first installment to really justify the runtime. I know, I know – I keep going...
Queen of Tears Episode 12 Recap

Queen of Tears Episode 12 Might Be the Best Yet

I know I keep going on about it, but these episodes are just too long. I’m preaching to the choir since Queen of...
Queen of Tears Episode 11 Recap

Queen of Tears Episode 11 Builds To A Dramatic Conclusion

After a couple of what might be described as “filler” episodes, Queen of Tears is ready to kick into a higher gear as...
Queen of Tears Episodes 11 & 12 Preview

It Could Be Both Families Against Eun-sung In Queen of Tears Episodes 11 & 12

“Filler” is a weird word to use for a TV episode, since it’s always taken as a criticism (because it’s almost exclusively intended...
Queen of Tears Episode 10 Recap - A Dramatic Conclusion

Hae-in Tells All In Queen of Tears Episode 10

Every week, I lightly complain about the lengths of these episodes, but nobody cares – which is fine, obviously. But Queen of Tears Episode 9...
Queen of Tears Episode 9 Recap - A Change In Circumstance

Queen of Tears Idles A Little In A Longwinded Episode 9

In a highly dramatic Episode 8, Hae-in’s family were ousted from the Queen Group by Eun-sung and Seul-hee, leaving them to move in...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episodes 9 & 10 Preview

Hyun-woo and Hae-in's Families Will Bond in Queen of Tears Episodes 9 & 10

The usual quibbles notwithstanding – the length! – Episode 8 of Queen of Tears was good. Like, really good. The emotions were high,...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episode 8 Recap

Queen of Tears Episode 8 Is The Best Installment Thus Far

Blimey, this is much too long, isn’t it? Queen of Tears is, thus far, a good show, but it runs the risk of...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episode 7 Recap

Hae-in and Hyun-woo Are Torn Apart In Queen of Tears Episode 7

Queen of Tears Episode 6 was a pretty jam-packed installment, but the biggest development was saved until the very end, with Hae-in finding out...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episodes 7 & 8 Preview

Hae-in and Hyun-woo Might Be Done For Good In Queen of Tears Episodes 7 & 8

Now seems as good a time as any to mention that every episode of Queen of Tears is feature-length, which is quite clearly...
Queen of Tears Episode 6 Recap

Queen of Tears Episode 6 Is Elevated By Many Twists and Turns

What are we supposed to feel about Hyun-woo? I get that this is the hook of Queen of Tears, and it’s interesting to...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episode 5 Recap

Queen of Tears Episode 5 Recap - Hyun-woo and Hae-in Reconcile, But Is It Too Late?

Queen of Tears is built on an interestingly ambiguous central dynamic, and it will only add to the drama if that dynamic is upended...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episodes 5 & 6 Preview

Will Hae-in Discover What Hyeon-woo Is Planning In Queen of Tears Episodes 5 & 6?

Like Episode 3 before it, Episode 4 is a real step up for Queen of Tears in how it digs into the fundamentals...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episode 4 Recap

In Episode 4, Queen of Tears Reveals A Big Reason Why Hae-in and Hyeon-woo's Marriage Failed

Episode 3 of Queen of Tears doesn’t bring us any closer to fully understanding Hyeon-woo and Hae-in. Are they falling back in love?...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episode 3 Recap

Old Feelings Resurface in Queen of Tears Episode 3

It should probably be a point of some concern that even as early as Episode 2, Queen of Tears feels a little bogged...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episode 2 Recap

Queen of Tears Season 1 Episode 2 Recap - Things Take A Dark (And Slow) Turn

Even in K-Drama land, love isn’t always perfect. Relationships are hard. Marriage is harder. It isn’t all domestic bliss and happy endings, and...
Queen of Tears Season 1 Episode 1 Recap

Queen of Tears Season 1 Episode 1 Recap - A solid premiere with an ending that opens the story up