Dear M: Episodes 1-12 (Series Review) » Dramabeans
Dear M: Episodes 1-12 (Series Review) by starrygazer With two love triangles in the mix and a mean girl trope, Dear M is a story exploring first loves. When we first meet ...
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The Divorce Insurance: Episodes 7-8 » Dramabeans
The Divorce Insurance: Episodes 7-8 by Unit Our divorce team has to prevent an unlikely client from getting a divorce, while remaining blissfully unaware of the uncertainties ...
Resident Playbook: Episodes 3-4 » Dramabeans Kdrama recaps
Resident Playbook: Episodes 3-4 by DaebakGrits The ups and downs of life as a first-year resident continue as our Playbook Quartet struggles not only with their patients’ ...
Heavenly Ever After: Episodes 1-2 » Dramabeans
Heavenly Ever After: Episodes 1-2 by lovepark Heartfelt and funny, Heavenly Ever After makes a strong first impression with a creative premise and lovable characters. A woman ...
The Haunted Palace: Episodes 1-2 » Dramabeans
The Haunted Palace: Episodes 1-2 by mistyisles The Haunted Palace is off to a strong start, and so far it’s exactly what I’d hoped it would be: fun, intriguing, and just a ...
Crushology 101: Episodes 3-4 » Dramabeans
Crushology 101: Episodes 3-4 by Unit The love square of our heroine continues, as her suitors move up and down the rankings. Two rival love interests temporarily call truce in ...
Way Back Love: Episodes 5-6 (Final) » Dramabeans
Way Back Love: Episodes 5-6 (Final) by SailorJumun This is it — our heroine is nearly done with her bucket list, nearly done with her goodbyes, and she’s facing death head-on. ...
The Divorce Insurance: Episodes 5-6 » Dramabeans Kdrama
The Divorce Insurance: Episodes 5-6 by Unit As our show reaches its halfway mark, Team Divorce must prevent a high risk client from getting a divorce. And as they rally to ...
Resident Playbook: Episodes 1-2 » Dramabeans
Resident Playbook: Episodes 1-2 by DaebakGrits It’s been nearly four years since Hospital Playlist graced our television screens, and our return to Yulje Hospital, this time ...
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 11-12 (Final) » Dramabeans
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 11-12 (Final) by lovepark The M&A team is met with another crisis, but this time, the target is their own leader. As the show dives into ...
Crushology 101: Episodes 1-2 » Dramabeans
Crushology 101: Episodes 1-2 by Unit It’s a new semester in dramaland, and everyone registered for Crushology 101 shall be studying The Art of Delulu. Our syllabus includes ...
Buried Hearts: Episodes 15-16 (Final) » Dramabeans
Buried Hearts: Episodes 15-16 (Final) by mistyisles Remember the adage about being careful what you wish for? Buried Hearts wraps up with a gloomy reminder that getting ...
Way Back Love: Episodes 3-4 » Dramabeans
Way Back Love: Episodes 3-4 by SailorJumun Well, no one ever said that opening up old wounds would be pleasant. Our heroine works through her bucket list, overwhelmed with ...
Hyper Knife: Episodes 7-8 (Final) » Dramabeans Kdrama recap
Hyper Knife: Episodes 7-8 (Final) by starrygazer In its final week, Hyper Knife does not disappoint, and our protagonists have one last foe to overcome — with a dash of murder ...
The Divorce Insurance: Episodes 2-4 » Dramabeans
The Divorce Insurance: Episodes 2-4 by Unit The race is on for our divorce insurance team to launch their product. They face a few obstacles here and there, and as they try to ...
The Potato Lab: Episodes 11-12 (Final) » Dramabeans
The Potato Lab: Episodes 11-12 (Final) by DaebakGrits The question on everyone’s mind as we enter the final week of our potato-themed drama is not will our OTP get their happy ...
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 9-10 » Dramabeans
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 9-10 by lovepark A few familiar faces return this week as our silver-hair M&A expert is put to the test. In order to achieve his goal, our ...
Buried Hearts: Episodes 13-14 » Dramabeans
Buried Hearts: Episodes 13-14 by mistyisles It’s the penultimate week, which means our tenacious hero and his enemies are amping up their schemes and taking desperate measures ...
Karma: Episode 1 (First Impressions) » Dramabeans
Karma: Episode 1 (First Impressions) by SailorJumun Netflix continues its long line of dark thrillers with Karma, a series that follows six different people somehow tied ...
Way Back Love: Episodes 1-2 (First Impressions) » Dramabeans
Way Back Love: Episodes 1-2 (First Impressions) by SailorJumun Knock, knock — Death is at your door and he has your high school crush’s face. It’s an unnerving and downright ...
Hyper Knife: Episodes 5-6 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
Hyper Knife: Episodes 5-6 by starrygazer This show does not give you a minute to breathe! The net around our protagonists is tightening and it’s unclear if either of them will ...
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Episodes 13-16 (Final)
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Episodes 13-16 (Final) by Dramaddictally The winter season is upon us and it’s time to say goodbye to our characters. We’ve followed them from ...
The Divorce Insurance: Episode 1 (First Impressions)
The Divorce Insurance: Episode 1 (First Impressions) by SailorJumun The Divorce Insurance is tvN’s newest romantic comedy, and ironically, it’s here to prepare people for the ...
The Potato Lab: Episodes 9-10 » Dramabeans
The Potato Lab: Episodes 9-10 by DaebakGrits There are plenty of swoony moments this week, but underneath the squee-inducing fun there’s a pervasive undercurrent of tension ...
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 7-8 » Dramabeans Kdrama recaps
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 7-8 by lovepark The personal bleeds into the professional this week as our M&A team is tasked with another challenge. An expiring debt, an ...
Undercover High School: Episodes 11-12 (Final) » Dramabeans
Undercover High School: Episodes 11-12 (Final) by quirkycase We go heavy on the action in the final episodes as our scrappy gang goes all out to fight the increasingly ...
Buried Hearts: Episodes 11-12 » Dramabeans
Buried Hearts: Episodes 11-12 by mistyisles Reeling from last week’s revelation, our protagonist goes on a quest to discover the truth about his past. The question is, can he ...
Hyper Knife: Episodes 3-4 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
Hyper Knife: Episodes 3-4 by starrygazer With more shocking twists this week, it is scary how similar our protagonists are. Our female lead still has some maturing to do, but ...
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 11-12 (Final) » Dramabeans
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 11-12 (Final) by Unit Our show wraps up with a satisfying conclusion. But before then, our leads have to navigate their relationship alongside ...
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Episodes 9-12 » Dramabeans
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Episodes 9-12 by Dramaddictally With autumn comes major change, as well as death in every sense of the word, from losses of life to the end of ...
The Potato Lab: Episodes 7-8 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
The Potato Lab: Episodes 7-8 by DaebakGrits Our potato couple has officially entered their dating era, but when our potato researcher gave her leading man the green light, I ...
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 5-6 » Dramabeans
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 5-6 by lovepark The M&A team goes abroad this week to complete another deal, and the deadline is fast approaching. Cultural differences ...
Undercover High School: Episodes 9-10 » Dramabeans
Undercover High School: Episodes 9-10 by quirkycase It’s all out war between our determined spy and the terrifying chairwoman as they both close in on the gold. Our hero and ...
Buried Hearts: Episodes 9-10 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
Buried Hearts: Episodes 9-10 by mistyisles This week is all about secrets. Nearly everybody has one (at least), some leverage them for profit, and a select few are secrets ...
Hyper Knife: Episodes 1-2 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
Hyper Knife: Episodes 1-2 by starrygazer Hyper Knife had more surprises in store than expected in its opening week, and if you were hoping for a clear villain in this thriller ...
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 9-10 » Dramabeans Kdrama
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 9-10 by Unit In our penultimate week, our leads deal with the fallout of finding out about their joint dark history. As they navigate the future ...
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Episodes 5-8 » Dramabeans
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Episodes 5-8 by Dramaddictally The second volume is even better than the first, as our grown leads learn about parenthood, sacrifice, and major ...
The Witch: Episodes 9-10 (Final) » Dramabeans
The Witch: Episodes 9-10 (Final) by solstices As our experiment winds down to its final stages, both our witch and her dedicated data analyst must make a leap of faith to test ...
The Potato Lab: Episodes 5-6 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
The Potato Lab: Episodes 5-6 by DaebakGrits There’s finally a strong whiff of romance in the air, but for every two steps our potato couple takes towards each other, they take ...
Undercover High School: Episodes 7-8 » Dramabeans
Undercover High School: Episodes 7-8 by quirkycase Our leads team up for some spying and mystery solving, and our intrepid temp teacher proves more of an asset than expected. ...
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 3-4 » Dramabeans
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 3-4 by lovepark It’s time for another round of business negotiations, manipulations, and sabotage for our M&A experts as they try to ...
Buried Hearts: Episodes 7-8 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
Buried Hearts: Episodes 7-8 by mistyisles Try as our scheming villain may, he just can’t seem to pin our protagonist down for long. Whether that’s because our hero is just ...
Mother and Mom: Episode 1 (First Impressions) » Dramabeans
Mother and Mom: Episode 1 (First Impressions) by Dramaddictally Mother and Mom arrives with an interesting premise about family, work, stress, and the three generations of ...
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 7-8 » Dramabeans Kdrama recaps
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 7-8 by Unit The second half of our show kicks off with denial and acceptance of feelings, secret dating, suspicious grandmothers, and unearthing ...
The History of Losers: Episode 1 (First Impressions) » Dramabeans
The History of Losers: Episode 1 (First Impressions) by starrygazer Our hero and his friends are introduced in The History of Losers, and the entirety of the first episode is ...
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Episodes 1-4 » Dramabeans
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Episodes 1-4 by Dramaddictally Netflix’s period drama When Life Gives You Tangerines makes an amazing start with its take on love, loss, humor, ...
The Potato Lab: Episodes 3-4 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
The Potato Lab: Episodes 3-4 by DaebakGrits If you, like me, thought that our potato couple would board an express train bound for romance after just one kiss, then guess ...
The Witch: Episodes 7-8 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
The Witch: Episodes 7-8 by solstices Risking his life for his research, our statistical stalker puts himself in the line of fire to iron out the finer details of our witch’s ...
Buried Hearts: Episodes 5-6 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
Buried Hearts: Episodes 5-6 by mistyisles It’s back into the lions’ den with our hero this week as he tries to make sense of what’s happened to him and his enemies try to pry ...
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 1-2 » Dramabeans Kdrama recaps
The Art of Negotiation: Episodes 1-2 by lovepark One seat, two sides, and an outsider wielding a knife – as a company faces bankruptcy, the only way to save the head is to ...
Undercover High School: Episodes 5-6 » Dramabeans
Undercover High School: Episodes 5-6 by quirkycase Our faux high schooler learns that there may be more to his mission than finding gold. As new dangers arise, he finds ...
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 5-6 » Dramabeans Kdrama recaps
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 5-6 by Unit We’re halfway through our show and ~feelings~ have finally come into the mix. But nothing is ever straightforward in romance land, so ...
The Witch: Episodes 5-6 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
The Witch: Episodes 5-6 by solstices Dedicating his every waking moment to unraveling the mystery of our alleged witch and the tragedy that follows in her footsteps, our ...
The Potato Lab: Episodes 1-2 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
The Potato Lab: Episodes 1-2 by DaebakGrits Hot on the heels of the space-flop-that-shall-not-be-named is tvN’s latest K-drama offering: a rom-com set in the competitive world ...
Undercover High School: Episodes 3-4 » Dramabeans Kdrama
Undercover High School: Episodes 3-4 by quirkycase For being a spy, our hero isn’t particularly good at laying low. His sneaking around has put him on the evil director’s ...
Buried Hearts: Episodes 3-4 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
Buried Hearts: Episodes 3-4 by mistyisles Our hero may have a target on his back, but he’s not totally out of options yet. Trouble is, he also doesn’t seem to have a complete ...
Sorry Not Sorry: Episode 12 (Final) » Dramabeans Kdrama recaps
Sorry Not Sorry: Episode 12 (Final) by starrygazer In the final week our female lead realizes what direction life is trying to push her in, and her friends are happy with the ...
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 3-4 » Dramabeans
My Dearest Nemesis: Episodes 3-4 by Unit The adventures of our director and team leader continue this week. They discover more about themselves, become more accepting of each ...