K-Drama

Both excitingly and disappointingly, some of the more interesting developments of Behind Every Star came right at the end of the season. The open ending left plenty...

In the penultimate episode of Behind Every Star, the usually contained narrative centered around a real-life actor bled nicely into the main storyline. The overarching message...

In Alchemy of Souls season 2, we’re three years into the future, and plenty has changed in Daeho. Jang Uk (Lee Jae-wook) is no longer the...

Just like the opener to season 2, Episode 2 favoured a more strategic, less intense approach. Instead, it carefully built the relationship between Jang Uk (Lee...

While Alchemy of Souls season 2 doesn’t begin with a tremendous deal of intensity, it thrives in laying the exciting groundwork for future installments. Jang...

And so, we are here. After waiting for a continuation for six months, we are met with an explosive conclusion to an impressively produced series....

As we approach nearer to the end of part 2, many will be wondering if this remake will continue. It doesn’t feel necessary to rehash...

There are many moving pieces in this series that feel difficult to work out, but by the end of each episode, everything makes sense. Episode...

I was wondering when this Korean remake of Money Heist was going to make a deviation. While it’s not a strong slant to the original,...

We haven’t had to wait too long for Part 2 of Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area. One of the main issues with this series...

There was a slight flaw in the release format for Money Heist: Joint Economic Area. Releasing it in two parts did not work. The reason...

Connect is a k-drama directed by legendary Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike, and it’s a wild, genre-blending ride across its six-episode run. While the finale, “Confusion”,...

Disney+ continues to muscle in on the K-drama market with Connect, a genre-blending K-drama from legendary Japanese director Takashi Miike. Across six mind-bending episodes, the series combines a serial killer...

You can fault Disney for a lot of things, but they’re not the type to miss any kind of pop-culture boom. So, it was only...

It wasn’t a major improvement in Episode 9, but Behind Every Star Episode 10 does pack enough of a punch to have some memorable moments. The story...

Unfortunately, this was another somewhat underwhelming installment of Behind Every Star. While it certainly had flashes of entertainment, they seemed all too fleeting, and the...

Perhaps surprisingly, the finale of Under the Queen’s Umbrella ramped up the poignancy, choosing to focus on both the ending of the constant fighting in the kingdom...

In the penultimate instalment, Under the Queen’s Umbrella ramped up the stakes even further. Queen Dowager Cho (Kim Hae-sook) has returned to having the upper hand, Hwa-ryeong...

Fortunately, episode eight was a big improvement for Behind Every Star. Adding in some fun elements of drama, the focus on the bumpy road for Method post-takeover...

Unfortunately, Behind Every Star didn’t hit the right notes in this installment. Lacking the kind of engaging narrative we’ve come to expect involving the celebrity guests, things...