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Sat, June 3, 2023 | 17:10

Period drama 'Joseon Attorney' faces fierce ratings battle with 'Taxi Driver 2'

Period drama 'Joseon Attorney' faces fierce ratings battle with 'Taxi Driver 2'

MBC kicked off its new period legal series, “Joseon Attorney,” on Friday, but the viewership ratings for the drama's premiere fell somewhat short of the broadcaster's lofty expectations.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2023-04-03 17:21

Co-stars' romance blossoms behind scenes of 'The Glory'

Co-stars' romance blossoms behind scenes of 'The Glory'

On April 1, actors Im Ji-yeon and Lee Do-hyun, who played roles in the popular Netflix series “The Glory,” confirmed that the two are dating. In the drama, Im plays the role of Park Yeon-jin, who bullied Moon Dong-eun in high school, the main protagonist, while Lee plays the role of a medical doctor who helps Moon take revenge.

Kim Se-jeong | 2023-04-03 16:17

Actors in Netflix series 'The Glory' dating

Actors in Netflix series 'The Glory' dating

Actors Im Ji-yeon and Lee Do-hyun, who starred in the popular Netflix revenge thriller series "The Glory," are dating, their agencies said Saturday.

2023-04-01 16:26

Keywords of April original series lineups: female-centric and comedy

Keywords of April original series lineups: female-centric and comedy

Female-centric and comedy are the two keywords of the upcoming series lineups at pay TV and streaming platforms in April. Netflix and JTBC will be rolling out the female-oriented series, “Queenmaker” and “Dr. Cha” this month.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2023-03-31 08:26

Celebrity chef Paik Jong-won takes his business skills to next level with 'The Genius Paik'

Celebrity chef Paik Jong-won takes his business skills to next level with 'The Genius Paik'

Celebrity chef and restaurant business owner Paik Jong-won is putting his skill to use to introduce Korean food to people around the world who are unfamiliar with the cuisine. TvN's new reality show “The Genius Paik,” scheduled to premiere on April 2, invites Paik and a group of celebrities to start their own restaurants in other countries where locals have had few chances of...

Lee Gyu-lee | 2023-03-30 08:18

Ra Mi-ran, Lee Re to lead fantasy drama 'The Mysterious Candy Store'

Ra Mi-ran, Lee Re to lead fantasy drama 'The Mysterious Candy Store'

Actresses Ra Mi-ran and Lee Re will lead a new fantasy drama tentatively titled “The Mysterious Candy Store.” The series will be directed by Park Bong-seob, who previously helmed “Uncanny Counter” (2020-2021) and “Eve” (2022).

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2023-03-28 16:39

[INTERVIEW] Choi Min-sik, Lee Dong-hwi on creating Korean-style noir with 'Big Bet'

INTERVIEWChoi Min-sik, Lee Dong-hwi on creating Korean-style noir with 'Big Bet'

The Disney+ Korean original series, “Big Bet,” explores the dark, macho world of casinos through the eyes of its lead character, Cha Mu-sik, a Korean casino mogul in the Philippines. Actor Choi Min-sik, who played the role of Cha, shared that he wanted to emphasize the Korean sentiment in this crime noir series.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2023-03-28 16:33

Kim Min-gyu, Go Bo-gyeol bid farewell to 'The Heavenly Idol'

Kim Min-gyu, Go Bo-gyeol bid farewell to 'The Heavenly Idol'

Actors Kim Min-gyu and Go Bo-gyeol, who led tvN's recent series, “The Heavenly Idol,” thanked the fans as they bid farewell to the series. The comedy fantasy series, based on the web novel of the same name, follows a priest named Lembrary (Kim) from a fictional world, waking up in the modern world as a failed K-pop singer Woo Yeon-woo.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2023-03-24 17:37

Han Suk-kyu on return of 'Dr. Romantic' with Season 3

Han Suk-kyu on return of 'Dr. Romantic' with Season 3

Actor Han Suk-kyu expressed excitement about the return of the SBS hit series “Dr. Romantic” with the third season after three years. The medical series revolves around a group of medical staff working at a small hospital, called Dol Dam Hospital, in a remote countryside area.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2023-03-24 09:08

Lee Som, Ahn Jae-hong to play married couple in Tving's new series

Lee Som, Ahn Jae-hong to play married couple in Tving's new series

Actors Lee Som and Ahn Jae-hong will co-lead Tving's new original series, tentatively titled “LTNS”, which is short for “Long Time No Sex.” The local streaming platform announced that the two will be playing a married couple in the upcoming comedy series, Wednesday.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2023-03-23 08:16

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