Korean Drama Podcast

Heavenly Ever After #12

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 18:45:00 -0700

We've finally made it to our season 6 finale! Join Kim, Candice, and Jane one last time as we recap episode 12 of Heavenly Ever After, and man what an ending it was, filled willed with heartfelt moments and actual closure! Stay tuned to the end of the podcast to hear out hosts reflect on the drama as a whole for our post-season debrief!

Episode 12: After weathering their biggest storm in heaven, Nak-joon and Hae-sook receive a special opportunity, but a heavy truth might weigh them down.

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Heavenly Ever After #11

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 11:00:00 -0700

What a wild ride it has been as we recap the penultimate episode of Heavenly Ever After. On Episode 11, the mysterious origins of Som-i and her relation to Nak-joon and Hae-sook are finally revealed in climactic fashion, and it is even more dramatic than we could ever have imagined!

Episode 11: As a result of her agonising memories related to Nak-joon, Som-i starts to resent Hae-sook, but soon learns that the truth is different from what it seems.

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Heavenly Ever After #10

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0700

Wowowow, things are really heating up as we get into the final arc of Heavenly Ever After! Join us as we recap a revelation packed episode 10 where we finally get some answers to our burning questions, as well as dive into the history of Korean transnational adoption (with some personal perspectives from Kim as an adoptee herself)!

Episode 10: Som-i reveals a strange memory to Nak-joon, triggering a deeply buried trauma, and Hae-sook enters heaven's Lotto Festival, hoping to help Young-ae.

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Heavenly Ever After #9

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0700

Hold on to your butts, our recap of Heavenly Ever After episode 9 is here and it is a roller coaster of high-octane emotions, loopy reveals, and twisty twists! Get your red thread ready as we learn more about our characters, and just how convoluted their relationships with each other are over their cycles of reincarnation!

Episode 9: Nak-joon wonders if his past is connected to Som-i's memories; Young-ae encounters an unwelcome man in Heaven, sending her into a panic.

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Heavenly Ever After #8

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0700

On this episode, we recap another low-key episode of the K-Drama Heavenly Ever After, where surprisingly a lot happens to our characters as we continue setting up for the drama's last act, including more revelations for Som-i and her mysterious powers. Will we finally find out what her deal is?

Episode 8: Hae-sook throws herself into church life as tension at home mounts; Som-i begins to experience forbidden emotions while trying to regain her memories.

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Heavenly Ever After #7

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0700

We kick off the back half of Heavenly Ever After with a more mellow episode 7. On this episode, join us as we learn more about what makes KDrama heaven tick, get to know more about various characters, and follow along as the show sets up some story lines that we hope get resolved soon.

Episode 7: Overwhelmed by anxiety, Hae-sook welcomes an intimidating guest; Som-i tries to make sense of the ominous man she's been seeing in her visions.

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Heavenly Ever After #6

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 12:30:00 -0700

On episode 6 of Heavenly Ever After, we escape the darkness of K-Drama hell back to the saturated hues of K-Drama heaven as our crew continues to unravel the mysteries and systems that govern the afterlife and learning more about Hae-sook's life and journey.

Episode 6: As Hae-sook suddenly returns to Heaven with Lee Young-ae, Som-I questions her own identity. Soon, Hae-sook meets folks whose lives she impacted on Earth.

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Heavenly Ever After #5

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 11:15:00 -0700

After spending 4 episodes trying to sus out K-Drama heaven, we finally find our way into K-Drama hell on episode 5 of Heavenly Ever After. Join our hosts as they follow Hae-sook's orientation through the many different hells and the stories of the people that reside there.

Episode 5: After receiving another infraction, Hae-sook descends into Hell, where she encounters a familiar face. Nak-joon makes his way into Hell to save her.

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Heavenly Ever After #4

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0700

We continue to explore k-drama heaven on episode 4 of Heavenly Ever After as the crew continues to learn about the (oh so many) rules of heaven and hell, as well as meet a bunch of good boys!

Episode 4: Hae-sook slowly gains sympathy for Som-i, believing that that she reminds her of someone dear, and later welcome a new attendee with her pastor.

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Heavenly Ever After #3

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0700

The feels and tears continue to flow as the crew dives deeper into their watch of Heavenly Ever After, but so do the bad vibes as the mysteries (and red tape) of the K-Drama afterlife deepen.

Episode 3: The arrival of a mysterious woman looking for Nak-joon upends Hae-sook's bliss, and she later embarks on a journey to revisit her past.

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Heavenly After After #2

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0700

Our crew is blindsided with some heavy feels in this second episode of the hit K-Drama Heavenly Ever After, but not before discussing the age-gap hi-jinks of the show's setup as well as the somehow capitalist bureaucracy of Korean heaven.

Episode 2: Hae-sook reunites with the young Nak-joon, struggles to get used to their age gap and finds herself haunted by a mysterious woman.

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Heavenly Ever After #1

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:00:00 -0700

On this episode we venture once again into a new K-Drama, this time the supernatural romantic comedy/drama Heavenly Ever After about a woman who meets her late husband in heaven, only she looks like she's 80 (because of a totally sweet reason) while he's taken on his form in his 30's! Join returning hosts Kim and Candice as well as new co-host Jane as they dive into their first reactions to this hit 2025 drama series!

Episode 1: Lee Hae-sook, devoted to caring for her beloved Ko Nak-joon, works at a job she hates daily, but when he passes, she prepares to meet him again in heaven.

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Season 6 Primer

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0700

The Korean Drama Podcast is back for our 6th season! Join us as we kick off the new season with our primer episode where we catch up with our returning hosts Kim and Candice, as well as welcome our new co-host Jane who will be filling in for Kathy. We also preview the new drama we'll be watching this season (hint: it's a recent hit series).

We're excited to be back so be sure to tune in next week as we begin our watch of our season 6 drama!

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Season 5 Finale

Thu, 29 May 2025 09:00:00 -0700

We're back for our much belated wrap up episode for season 6 of the Korean Drama Podcast. Our hosts Kim, Kathy, and Candice are joined by producer Marvin to reflect on their experience watching Chicken Nugget, as well as discuss what's next for the podcast!

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Chicken Nugget #10

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:30:00 -0700

We've made it to the end of another season of the Korean Drama Podcast, and the Chicken Nugget finale goes places! Tune in as Kim, Kathy, and Candice discuss a finale episode that has traveled through time and space in order to break our collective brains.

Episode 10: Following Baekjung's departure, Baek-joong and Sun-man endure a decades-long wait; upon Baekjung's return, he offers a tough decision about Min-ah's fate.

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Chicken Nugget #9

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:30:00 -0700

We're finally at the penultimate episode of Chicken Nugget and STUFF GETS WILD! From interpretive dance battles to some very existential questions, join us as we break it all down as the secrets of Chicken Nugget are finally revealed!

Episode 9: Despite Baekjung's offer to help, a brawl erupts in the warehouse; a proposal to bring back Min-ah deeply troubles Sun-man and Baek-joong.

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Chicken Nugget #8

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0700

As we approach the endgame of Chicken Nugget, episode 8 answers some of the show's mysteries while also serving us the biggest flashback yet, taking us all the way back to the Joseon era for some period piece action.

Episode 8: Baekjung and his group set out to find their long-lost machine and find Sun-man and Baek-joong confronting Dr. Yoo and Tae-man.

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Chicken Nugget #7

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0700

Take a ride with us as we continue plunging into the depths of Chicken Nugget with our recap of episode 7! Listen in as hosts Kim, Kathy, and Candice try their best to avoid getting whiplash from all the flashbacks (and flashforwards) in this episode as the mystery of the transforming machines deepens!

Episode 7: Despite pleas to bring Min-ah back, Dr. Yoo imprisons Sun-man and Baek-joong; Baekjung discovers his missing machine through Baek-joong's viral video.

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Chicken Nugget #6

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0700

We've made it to the back half of Chicken Nugget and the mysteries continue to deepen! Take a walk through some serious tonal shifts with our hosts Candice, Kim and Kathy as they recap the wildest episode yet as we learn more about the mysterious machines and the mysterious beings behind them.

Episode 6: Baek-joong and Sun-man learn about Tae-man and Dr. Yoo's histories with the machines, and how one eventually arrived at More than Machines.

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Chicken Nugget #5

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0700

We've made it to the halfway point of the season, and even with an episode full of revelations, we're no closer to discovering the secret of Chicken Nugget, but it's okay, because there's plenty to react to in this episode, including awesomely bad aging makeup and our growing flashback fatigue!

Episode 5: After Yoo Tae-man steals the machine, he inadvertently brings back a long-lost figure; on guard, Baek-joong and Sun-man meet

the two men.

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Chicken Nugget #4

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0700

While our hosts continue to flip-flop on their opinions of Chicken Nugget, the mystery behind Min-Ah's transformation into a chicken meatball deepens as our heroes continue their investigation into the mysterious machine behind everything.

Episode 4: After an arduous night, Baek-joong and Sun-man meet with Dr. Yoo's old lab assistant; back in the office, they discover someone's been after their machine.

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Chicken Nugget #3

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0700

We continue our watch of the Korean comedy sci-fi series with our most divisive episode yet! Listen in as our hosts dive into episode three's twists and flashbacks as we get one step closer to the answer to this season's most burning questions.

Episode 3: Baek-joong pleads with his ex to help spot which nugget is Min-ah; searching for another machine, Sun-man looks into the missing Dr. Yoo In-won.

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Chicken Nugget #2

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0700

Our recap of episode 2 brings us a roller coaster of emotions as our hosts attempt to parse through the wild swings of Chicken Nugget (that's actually a meatball). As the mystery deepens, we are all left wondering, what does the woman turned chicken nugget/meatball herself feel about all the shenanigans happening around her?

Episode 2: Sun-man and Baek-joong try to track down the man who delivered the machine; they soon learn about a scientist who may know about the machine's origins.

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Chicken Nugget #1

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:00:00 -0700

Kathy, Kim, and new co-host Candice return to kick off the fifth season of the Korean Drama Podcast! On this episode, we dive right into the zaniness of the show we'll be recapping this season, the sci-fi comedy series CHICKEN NUGGET! Join us as we ask the important questions, like what exactly constitutes a chicken nugget and how is it different from a chicken meatball?

Episode 1: Choi Min-ah visits her father's office and enters a strange machine, undergoing a transformation; Choi Sun-man and Ko Baek-joong panic to find an answer.

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Season 5 Primer

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0700

We're back! After an unintentionally long hiatus, we're happy to announce the return of your favorite Korean Drama rewatch podcast by and for people who don't watch Korean Dramas! This is our primer episode for Season 5 where producer Marvin catches up with this season's team including returning hosts Kathy Yamamoto and Kim Cooper, as well as a new addition to the crew, Candice Yang! We'll also be announcing which show we'll be watching for season 5!

We're excited to get started, stay tuned for episode 1 which drops next week!

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Season 4 Finale

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:50:09 -0700

Well here we are again. Our 3 hosts are joined once again with their producer to reflect on finishing the 4th season of the Korean Drama Podcast. We discuss our thoughts of Pachinko, a not-quite-but-technically a Korean drama with plenty of Drama, as well as our obligatory discussion of the show's hotties (and daddies).

Thank you to all our listeners who have joined us over the past few weeks. We'll see you all again for Season 5!

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Pachinko #8

Wed, 18 May 2022 13:32:49 -0700

On the season finale of Pachinko, we say hello to child Noa and goodbye to Hana. Also, Isak gets arrested, Yoseb continues to be toxic, and Sunja finds a new way to survive through kimchi!

Chapter 8 Synopsis: Sunja learns that Isak has been arrested and searches for him with the aid of her young son; Solomon makes a fateful decision.

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Pachinko #7

Wed, 11 May 2022 12:00:00 -0700

On episode 7 of Pachinko, we step away from Sunja and Solomon and go way back to 1923 to follow a young Koh Hansu as he lives through the great Kanto earthquake, putting us in the awkward position of rooting for Koh Hansu and defending mob bosses?

Chapter 7 Synopsis: As a young man in 1923 Yokohama, Hansu is thrown into a cataclysmic disaster that will change everything.

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Pachinko #6

Wed, 04 May 2022 12:00:00 -0700

On episode 6 of Pachinko, we welcome Sunja's new baby, but was it the baby we were expecting? Also, we tiptoe around some fragile male egos and we finally meet Hana!

Chapter 6 Synopsis: Sunja goes into premature labour while Isak grapples with a political awakening; Solomon finds Hana, his long-lost love.

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Pachinko #5

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 18:05:51 -0700

On chapter 5 of Pachinko, Sunja arrives in Osaka as Isak's new bride and meets her in-laws as she tries to settle in to her new and foreign home. Meanwhile in the 80's Solomon continues his quest to find his adoptive-sister/ex-girlfriend?

Chapter 5 Synopsis: As she arrives in Japan with her husband, Sunja must depend on the help of others; Solomon copes with the aftermath of his deal.

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Pachinko #4

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 17:21:17 -0700

We're halfway through the first season of Pachinko! Join us as we discuss the battle of wits between Hansu and Isak, weddings & curses, and also who is and isn't a duck?

Chapter 4 Synopsis: Newlywed Sunja embarks on an epic journey that takes her far from the comforts of home; Solomon gets ready for his bid day.

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Pachinko #3

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 20:47:22 -0700

On chapter 3 of Pachinko, our suspicions of Hansu (he of the six red flags) are confirmed! Luckily, a hottie with tuberculosis shows up to save the day!

Chapter 3 Synopsis: Sunja discovers surprising new details about Hansu and Solomon looks to his grandmother for some assistance.

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Pachinko #2

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:51:53 -0700

We recap chapter 2 of Pachinko with lots of hot takes on Hansu and Sunja's age gap, Japanese accents, and of course hotties!

Chapter 2 Synopsis: Hansu opens Sunja's eyes to the world, but it inspires dreams that come at a price; Solomon attempts to leverage his Korean identity

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Pachinko #1

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:08:10 -0700

Kathy, Kim, and Steve are back to kick off another season of the Korean Drama Podcast! Join us as we shake off the rust and dive into the first episode of the new epic Korean family drama PACHINKO!

Chapter 1 Synopsis: In 1920s Korea, Yangjin and Hoonie shield their only child, Sunja, from the realities of life under colonial rule. In 1989, Solomon closes a big deal.

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Season 4 Primer

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:52:07 -0700

It's good to be back! Kathy, Kim, and Steve return for their third season of the Korean Drama Podcast! On this primer episode, producer Marvin returns on the mic to catch up with our hosts and to reveal what Korean Drama we'll be watching for this season! We're trying something a little new this season and we hope you'll all join us!

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Season 3 Finale

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 21:06:13 -0700

We get the gang back together one more time to reflect on season 3 of the Korean Drama Podcast. So how did the crew enjoy Itaewon Class, and more importantly, who is the hottie this season? Join us one last ride ride!

Thank you to all our listeners who have joined us over the past few weeks. We'll see you all again for Season 4!

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Itaewon Class #16

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 01:57:29 -0700

We've made it to the end of another Korean Drama! What will happen in the 90 minute finale of Itaewon Class? Will Saeroyi finish his revenge and get the girl? We're here to recap all the endings for you as we say goodbye to our DamBam family for the last time.

Episode 16 Synopsis: Yi-seo runs from Geun-won, who's out to put an end to everything. Desperate to salvage his crumbling legacy, Dae-hee heads to DanBam.

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Itaewon Class #15

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 19:03:12 -0700

On episode 15 of Itaewon Class, everything comes to a head as we barrel towards the series climax! Geun-Won has made his villainous move, putting Yi-Seo and Geun-Soo in danger, while Sae-Ro-Yi sees his father while struggles to survive after being hit by a car.

Episode 15 Synopsis: Searching for Yi-seo, Seung-kwon visits his old boss. Dae-hee receives a disturbing call from Geun-won, and a warning from Soo-ah.

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Itaewon Class #14

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 20:35:41 -0700

On episode 14 of Itaewon Class, Yi-Seo goes all out to make big moves in business and love. Soo-ah contemplates her future with her company, Geun-won gets out of jail, and Saeroyi receives a big impact!

Episode 14 Synopsis: Yi-seo overworks herself as she steps into a critical role for the team's new strategy against Jangga, worrying Saeroyi.

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Itaewon Class #13

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 19:19:04 -0700

On episode 13 of Itaewon Class, Our cute puppy Geun-Soo embraces his dark side after getting rejected, and Sae-Ro-Yi becomes a big time CEO in 2020, all while keeping his iconic haircut!

Episode 13 Synopsis: Geun-soo moves closer to his goal. With their sights set high, Saeroyi and his team take the business to the next level.

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Itaewon Class #12

Thu, 27 May 2021 13:00:00 -0700

On episode 12 of Itaewon Class, Saeroyi deals with a problem with his investors, Geun-Soo finds his edge, and Hyun-Yi gets outed!

Episode 12 Synopsis: While navigating their latest crisis, Saeroyi and Yi-seo come across a potential investor. Hyun-yi preps for the competition's final round.

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Itaewon Class #11

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:00:00 -0700

On episode 11 of Itaewon Class, Saeroyi continues to grow his empire, Tony learns about his family, Hyun-Yi kills it in competitive cooking, and Yi-Seo shoots her shot!

Episode 11 Synopsis: An opportunity comes knocking for DanBam after Ma Hyun-yi makes a buzz-worthy television appearance; Geun-soo pursues what he wants.

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Itaewon Class #10

Thu, 13 May 2021 17:05:22 -0700

On episode 10 of Itaewon Class, The jig is up for Geun-Won as Saeroyi finally finds justice for his father's death, but not on his terms. Also, Kim shares her Itaewon Class alignment chart!

Episode 10 Synopsis: Jangga finds itself in hot water with the public. With the future of the company hanging in the balance, Dae-hee must make his choice.

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Itaewon Class #9

Fri, 07 May 2021 01:26:01 -0700

On this episode, Dae-Hee (fka Darth Father) tries to poach Saeroyi's people while Saeroyi goes around investing in his new community. Also more Korean language lessons!

Episode 9 Synopsis: The bar's move to a quieter street poses fresh problems for the crew; Dae-hee takes an interest in Saeroyi's people.

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Itaewon Class #8

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 19:53:08 -0700

On this episode, Saeroyi continues to face down threats to business (and revenge plans) by making bold moves and teaching his staff life lessons. The crew also encounters racism at the club. Also, we try something a little different this episode with our character names.

Episode 8 Synopsis: Bad news strikes DanBam, but Saeroyi isn't one to bow under pressure. Geun-soo learns a horrible truth. Kim Toni deals with discrimination

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Itaewon Class #7

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:59:45 -0700

On Episode 7 of Itaewon Class, Darth Father visits DanBam and shows of his exquisite "eat acting," Roy Bowlcut shoots his shot with Kang, and a new Hottie emerges (maybe?)

Episode 7 Synopsis: DanBam gets an unwelcome visitor. Saeroyi approaches Kang Min-jung with a weighty proposition, and shares his entire story with Yi-seo.

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Itaewon Class #6

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 21:47:55 -0700

On episode 6 of Itaewon Class, Darth Father schemes, Joker creeps, and Roy Bowlcut gets into stonks. Our patience runs thin on Lindsay playing both sides, and Emily gets found out by her very disappointed Korean mom.

Episode 6 Synopsis: Dae-hee keeps tabs on DanBam's progress. Saeroyi runs into Jang Geun-won at the TV station. Yi-seo faces her mother's disappointment.

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Itaewon Class #5

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 23:46:27 -0700

Roy Bowlcut's tale of pub management and revenge continues on episode 5 of Itaewon Class. As the DanBam crew make improvements to the pub and menu, we learn more about Puppy's past, Emily guns for a manager's role, and things pop off in the club (and Hat makes heart hands).

Episode 5 Synopsis: Before its reopening, DanBam gets a few upgrades. Yi-seo, Seung-kwon and Jang Geun-soo have a surprise encounter at a nightclub

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Itaewon Class #4

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 21:48:57 -0700

On episode 4 of Itaewon Class, with Roy Bowlcut's new pub on suspension, he spends time bonding with his employees with some bad karaoke, saving Emily from creepy stalkers, and inadvertently finding himself in a love-triangle setup.

Episode 4 Synopsis: Choi Seung-kwon regrets reverting back to his old ways. When Yi-seo's night out takes an ugly turn, Saeroyi is there to help.

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Itaewon Class #3

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 02:02:13 -0700

On episode 3 of Itaewon Class, Roy Bowlcut's master plan of revenge begins with the opening of his new pub. We also meet new characters, Bluehair, Hat, Emily in Paris, and Puppy, while Lindsay totally becomes a narc.

Episode 3 Synopsis: Saeroyi crosses paths with Jo Yi-seo, who seems to have a knack for bringing him trouble. Meanwhile, DanBam struggles to attract customers.

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Itaewon Class #2

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 13:00:00 -0700

On episode 2 of Itaewon Class, we follow Roy Bowlcut though TEN YEARS of timeskips (all for the sake of his master plan), Draco kills a chicken, and Lindsey sells her soul to Darth Father. Oh yeah, it's all part of the master plan.

Episode 2 Synopsis: While serving his time, Saeroyi develops a bold game plan for his future. Soo-ah can't ignore a generous offer from Jang Dae-hee.

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Itaewon Class #1

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 15:00:00 -0700

Kathy, Kim, and Steve start their recap of Itaewon Class with episode one! A fun story about a rebellious high school boy and his dad starting a restaurant together, with wholesome rom com interaction with classmates and.... OH GAWD WHAT IS HAPPENING?

Episode 1 Synopsis: On his first day at a new high school, Park Saeroyi stands by his principles in front of powerful bullies. Oh Soo-ah works on getting into college.

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Season 3 Primer

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00:00 -0700

Kathy, Kim, and Steve are back for another season of the Korean Drama Podcast! On this primer, producer Marvin catches up with our hosts before introducing the drama that we'll be watching this season. Are you ready to ride again with us?

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Season 2 Finale

Thu, 17 Sep 2020 21:18:58 -0700

We get the gang back together one more time to reflect on another season of the Korean Drama Podcast. So how did we end up rating Secret Garden? Listen in as we cope for our feelings.

Thank you to all our listeners who have joined us over the past few weeks. We'll see you all again for Season 3!

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Secret Garden #20

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 23:08:11 -0700

After 20 episodes, we arrive at the end of Secret Garden. As we bid farewell to Richie Rich, Grunge Princess, John Mayer, and Blazers, we're sure this episode will bring a satisfying conclusion to the past 20 weeks right? RIGHT?

Episode 20 Synopsis: Joo Won confronts his mother, before he and Ra Im sign a marriage license. Meanwhile, Oska is back with Yoon Seul by his side.

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Secret Garden #19

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 20:21:19 -0700

We're finally at the penultimate episode of Secret Garden, as Grunge Princess deals with the amnesiac Richie Rich, and John Mayer mounts his comeback.. will everything be resolved in time? Also finally on-screen confirmation on what was in that damn stocking!

Episode 19 Synopsis: Yoon Seul's heart begins to warm, and Oska is prepared to make a full comeback. Meanwhile, 21-year-old Joo Won finds himself falling for Ra Im.

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Secret Garden #18

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 22:29:52 -0700

Secret Garden enters its final act with that go to K-Drama staple, the 11th hour amnesia plot! Listen as our hosts get react to the show's decision to reset all of Richie's character development over the last 18 hours.

Episode 17 Synopsis: An accident sees Ra Im awaken in Joo Won's body again, and Joo Won's mind may be trapped in Ra Im's body forever.

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Secret Garden #17

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 23:44:55 -0700

On this episode of Secret Garden, truths are finally revealed about the mysterious connection between Grunge Princesses and Richie Rich and it looks like feelings are finally revealed. But this is a K-Drama so you know what that means... it's coma time!

Episode 17 Synopsis: Joo Won's mother attempts to persuade Ra Im to let Joo Won go with the promise of riches, but Ra Im is not so easily swayed.

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Secret Garden #16

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 22:14:40 -0700

We're finally here at the final 5 episodes! Can our hosts make it to the finish line? Luckily, this was an action packed episode, starting with Richie Rich's battle with his arch nemesis - elevators, Grunge Princess does some sick stunts, and John Mayer finally makes a move with Blazers by doing a Love, Actually

Episode 16 Synopsis: Ra Im risks the opportunity of a lifetime when she misses an audition to guarantee Joo Won's safety, before he uses all of his resources to try and secure her another chance.

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Secret Garden #15

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 12:14:57 -0700

The jig is up! On episode 15 of Secret Garden, Grunge Princess and Richie Rich's secret is figured out by Hottie and John Mayer, Park the Narc continues to scheme against Richie for control over his company, and Eataly mom resolves to keep our body-switched lovebirds apart.

Episode 15 Synopsis: Director Lim and Oska learn the truth about Joo Won and Ra Im's body swap, while Joo Won and Ra Im make the decision to temporarily live together.

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Secret Garden #14

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 13:00:10 -0700

Now we're getting somewhere! The drama ratchets up as Secret Garden speeds into its final acts. Richie Rich and Glam Princess (fka Grunge Princess) take their relationship to the next levelat the VVIP party, while John Mayer tries to be a good dude to Blazers. Also, we say hello and goodbye to the new MVP of the series, Champagne Frank! Also, we finally figure out the secret behind the "bones" in the stocking.

Episode 14 Synopsis: Joo Won and Ra Im share a dance at the VVIP ball, with the entire floor watching on. Meanwhile, Oska realises what he has done to hurt Seul.

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Secret Garden #13

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:00:07 -0700

On episode 13, Richie Rich and Grunge Princess continue their holding pattern of mutual attraction and antagonization before a confrontation with Richie's mom. Meanwhile John Mayer tries to reconcile (badly) with Blazers. The crew also learns what a Seonbae is and sings along to beloved fake songs.

Episode 13 Synopsis: Seul learns that one of her employees is responsible for leaking Oska's song, and prepares herself to take full responsibility for the incident.

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Secret Garden #12

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 13:00:08 -0700

The mid-series slump continues as episode 12 comes and goes, with not much else happening. Richie Rich drives his little mermaid allegory into the ground while his mom tries to set him up with Blazers. Also we learn about debt and finances with Hottie!

Episode 12 Synopsis: Joo Won opens up to Ra Im, and goes back on his request for her to be his mermaid, someone who would stay as his side and dissolve into foam.

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Secret Garden #11

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 18:52:50 -0700

On episode 11 of Secret Garden, we finally reach the dreaded mid-series lull. As the series spins its wheels, John Mayer and Blazers continue to hurt each others feelings, Park the Narc continues to scheme, and I guess Richie Rich and Grunge Princess find another fairy tale metaphor to drive into the ground.

Episode 11 Synopsis: Joo Won opens up to his mother about his relationship with Ra Im, and confesses that there is no possibility the two will ever get married.

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Secret Garden #10

Wed, 01 Jul 2020 13:00:06 -0700

On episode 10 of Secret Garden, John Mayer, Richie Rich, and Hottie all fight for the attentions of Grunge Princess, but who will she choose? Hopefully not one of the creepy (or non-Hottie) ones! Also Richie and Hottie have a drink off and end up waking up in bed together!

Episode 10 Synopsis: Oska is struggling to deal with the aftermath of the plagiarism scandal. Meanwhile, Joo Won goes ahead with his new healing resort project.

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Secret Garden #9

Wed, 24 Jun 2020 13:00:06 -0700

Well, it was fun while it lasted. In episode 9 of Secret Garden, the souls of Richie Rich and Grunge Princess return to their original bodies and they are left to deal with the damage they caused each other. John Mayer confronts Blazers and cries. Oh, and Hottie lays a surprise thirst trap.

Episode 9 Synopsis: When Joo Won is drenched in rain, his soul and Ra Im's react in an unexpected way, before Ra Im takes off.

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Secret Garden #8

Wed, 17 Jun 2020 13:00:06 -0700

On episode 8 of Secret Garden, the stakes are raised as Richie Rich and Grunge Princess begin to use their borrowed bodies and lives as collateral in their battle of wits, while Blazers and John Mayer's own conflict also continues to ratchet up.

Episode 8 Synopsis: Tensions continue to build between Oska and Seul before they stop to reminisce about the good days when their love was pure and their future's bright.

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Secret Garden #7

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 12:52:58 -0700

On episode 7 of Secret Garden Richie Rich and Grunge Princess, who are still body switched, continues their charade as they each discover how the other side lives. We also learn that Richie Rich is a boobs guy (and actually a perv?). Hottie continues to be a hottie.

Episode 7 Synopsis: Ra Im and Joo Won remain trapped in each other's bodies, and share a bitter first encounter with Joo Won's mother.

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Secret Garden #6

Wed, 27 May 2020 13:00:04 -0700

It's episode 6 of Secret Garden, and the bodies have finally switched. How will Grunge Princess and Richie Rich react to their new circumstances? By blackmailing and sabotaging each other of course! Listen as our hosts figure out how to recap the show now that our heroes' souls have switched bodies.

Episode 6 Synopsis: Joo Won and Ra Im are shocked to wake up in each other's bodies. Their confusion leads them to search for a way to switch back, but nothing makes any difference for them.

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Secret Garden #5

Wed, 20 May 2020 13:00:45 -0700

It's episode 5 of Secret Garden, do we finally get to the body switching? Well, before we get to that, we get is Richie Rich being rich, Grunge Princess being grunge and both of them getting lost in a forest that may or may not be a secret garden. Also an inexplicable BMX race and weird artisanal wines in bottles that are totally not bongs.

Episode 5 Synopsis: Tensions rise between Ra Im, Joo Won, Ssun, Oska, and Seul over the MV shoot and the hotel, before they reach breaking point.

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Secret Garden #4

Wed, 13 May 2020 13:00:11 -0700

It's time for our recap of episode 4 of Secret Garden, ostensibly a show about two people who body switch, but actually about a rich guy who likes to neg girls he's obsessed with because he can. In this episode, vacuum cleaner raffles, grand revelations, and a trip to Jeju Island!

Episode 4 Synopsis: Ra Im visits Joo Won to investigate whether or not he was the one who entered her in the raffle, but he denies all involvement.

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Secret Garden #3

Wed, 06 May 2020 13:00:09 -0700

It's episode 3 of Secret Garden, and there's still no sign of the body switching premise we were promised (WHEN DO THE BODIES SWITCH?!?). What we do get is more creepy stalking and blatant sexual harassment by Richie Rich, more brooding from Hottie, and another character in the form of a hotshot musician with anti-capitalist leanings.

Episode 3 Synopsis: Joo Won invites Ra Im to join him for dinner, hoping to make his way into her favour by reconfirming his position as a CEO of the department store.

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Secret Garden #2

Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:00:16 -0700

On episode 2 of Secret Garden, we learn more about our main cast of characters, but nothing about body switching, or secret gardens. IS SECRET GARDEN A METAPHOR? Also Richie Rich continues to be a creepy negger as he stalks Grunge Princess at her workplace and home. Also we learn why Korea is NUMBER ONE!

Episode 2 Synopsis: Ra Im is taken to hospital to get treated for an injury, and Joo Won can't get her out of his mind as the first girl to ever stand up to him

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Secret Garden #1

Wed, 22 Apr 2020 16:00:05 -0700

Season 2 of the Korean Drama Podcast starts with a new (old) drama and new hosts! Steve Lim, Kathy Yamamoto, and Kim Cooper take over recapping duties as they dive into the 2010 K-Drama Secret Garden, a show about what happens when a rich boy and a poor girl switch bodies... supposedly... no body-switching happens in episode one, instead we get introduced to a cast of colorful characters including a rich guy that likes to neg, a badass girl with blood to spare, and one hottie to rule them all. Are you ready for season 2?

Episode 1 Synopsis: Wealthy mogul Kim Joo Won and the daughter of a former minister, Yoon Seul, enjoy a date together before a stunt girl rescues Yoon Seul. - Watch Now on Viki

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Season 2 Primer

Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:01:37 -0700

We're back! The one and only Korean Drama Podcast returns for a second season! Before we drop the first episode next week, here's a primer episode where we catch up with our season one hosts, go over some changes to the show, and reveal what we'll be watching for season 2!

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Season 1 Finale

Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:00:00 -0700

And that's a wrap on the first season of the Korean Drama Podcast. On this episode, our hosts reunite (a little over a year after recording episode 25) to reflect on their experiences and watching the podcast grow over the past year! Thanks to all of our listeners who've stuck with us over the past few months, we can't wait to do this again!

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Boys Over Flowers #25

Tue, 21 Nov 2017 20:59:00 -0700

ALMOST PARADIIIIIIIISE! We are finally at the series finale of Boys over Flowers, how will chronic kidnap victim Jan Di get through to the amnesiac Perm Boy? Never fear though, this 11th hour amnesia storyline gets resolved with the oldest Jan Di trick in the book, getting rescued! After 25 episodes of K-Drama goodness, our hosts finally take some time to reflect on what they've accomplished. Kudos and pats on the back all around!

Note: Stay tuned, we're recording an "aftermath" episode this weekend for release next week as our hosts take a look back at the podcast, one year after recording the original audio. Tweet your questions at @koreandramapod

*Episode 25 Synopsis: They've dealt with amnesia, car accidents and interrupted weddings, but in the shocking finale of Boys Over Flowers, Jan Di puts her love of Jun Pyo to the ultimate test. Will they get their happily ever after, or will the romance of the plucky schoolgirl and the arrogant playboy prove too different to last?

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Boys Over Flowers #24

Tue, 14 Nov 2017 19:50:00 -0700

We are at the penultimate episode of Boys over Flowers and they really pull out the big guns this episode! Epic cries, Spa Scenes, and the mother of all K-Drama tropes... AMNESIA!!!!!! Listen as our hosts simultaneously roll their eyes and get drawn into the drama on this episode of the Korean Drama Podcast!

Episode 24 Synopsis: Jun Pyo's mother loses her grip on her family when they discover who the comatose man really is. Jan Di struggles to make ends meet. Jun Pyo goes on a mission to find her, but an unexpected accident threatens to test their relationship more than it's ever been tested before. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #23

Tue, 07 Nov 2017 19:32:00 -0700

Boys over Flowers refuses to end, and so the Korean Drama Podcast valiantly continues our vow to see this series through! In this episode we have crying, hospital scenes, cute picnics, bitter breakups, and all the other K-Drama tropes you crave! Our hosts also share stories of being starstruck, and wonder why nobody on this series looks each other in the eyes while talking.

Episode 23 Synopsis: Furious with the outcome of the wedding, Jun Pyo's mother turns her ire on not just Jan Di, but all of Jan Di's friends and loved ones. Jan Di herself is left with a choice: Fight for her love and risk her friends, or protect everyone by saying goodbye to Jun Pyo forever? - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #22

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:30:00 -0700

The wedding nobody is excited about is finally here! How will Jan Di celebrate? By getting kidnapped of course. Join our hosts as they recap the epic conclusion to the Boys Over Flowers saga. Will love(?) triumph over all? What there's still 3 episodes left?!?!?!?!?!! Also, Phil shares his much more interesting list of possible Boys Over Flowers spin-off shows (my favorite is the Secret Life of Ringo).

Episode 22 Synopsis: It's time for the wedding, but when the priest asks if anyone has objections, the entire audience is surprised by the answer. Meanwhile, Yi Jung struggles to cope with Ga Eul's demands, and Jan Di is enlisted as a caretaker for a mysterious comatose man. Who is he, and what is his connection to the Goo business? - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #21

Wed, 25 Oct 2017 00:09:00 -0700

This week, we are treated to the lead up to the least anticipated Korean wedding ever. In other news, pottery boy cries in the car as his bro pours crappy lattes, Jan Di models for food, and our hosts wonder what Ringo is up to (probably fighting fools). Oh and people stand in flower fields and stare off into distances, you know, K-Drama style!

Episode 21 Synopsis: Jan Di and Jae Kyung have an honest talk about their feelings for Jun Pyo. Yi Jung and Ga Eul get away from it all and try to hash out their differences. Jae Kyung prepares to walk down the aisle, but no one, including the groom, is ready where it counts. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #20

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:30:00 -0700

We're on the final stretch, it's episode 20! In this episode, Jan Di is homeless now (because apparently she has no real friends) and becomes a maid in Perm Boy's family, Perm Boy still doesn't know what he wants, and a shocking cliffhanger ending! Also, our hosts talk about Lucid dreams and their own high school experiences with student government.

*Episode 20 Synopsis: With her family gone and her wallet empty, Jan Di has little choice but to accept Jun Hee's invitation and work at the Goo mansion. But such close proximity does things to Jun Pyo's heart, and even Jae Kyung can't stay blind forever. What will happen with all major players are together under one roof?

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Boys Over Flowers #19

Tue, 10 Oct 2017 19:14:00 -0700

In this episode, our hosts recap Boys Over Flowers #19, Perm Boy's mom continues her spy games, surprise pizza trucks, how pottery boy sucks now, but Ringo is still keeping it real. Also, our hosts explain the strange and punitive world of Korean childrens' games.

Episode 19 Synopsis: Jun Pyo's mother delivers a warning to Jan Di. Ji Hoo tries to cope with his past. Yi Jung falls into a self-destructive spiral. No one is in a good place when they meet for a housewarming party, but an impromptu game of "Truth or Dare" proves more revealing than they ever expected. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #18

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 20:09:00 -0700

Just another episode of Boys over Flowers, innocent misunderstandings, Ringo fighting fools, Jun Pyo realizing that he's a jerk... wait that's new! In this episode, Perm Boy finally learns that he's been a dick for the past 17 episodes and tries to make good, by learning to eat ramyun! Ramyun so good that our hosts go on an extended discussion on the goodness of ramyun.

*Episode 18 Synopsis: Jae Kyung makes a move on Jun Pyo. With kisses shared and rings exchanged, their wedding seems like a done deal, but Jun Pyo can't resist one last trip to Jan Di's house. Will he be able to accept a future without her? Does Jan Di even want him anymore?

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Boys Over Flowers #17

Tue, 26 Sep 2017 12:00:00 -0700

It's episode 17! As we move towards the final arcs of Boys Over Flowers, we're introduced to a pottery girl, witness a ramen challenge, and Perm Boy learned to swim?!?!?! (Character development!) Also, Jan Di needs to be saved a lot and there's a bunch of misunderstandings. Just another week with the F4!

Episode 17 Synopsis: Family drama abounds as Ji Hoo struggles with his past and Yi Jung is forced to deal with his philandering father. Even Jun Pyo confronts his mother, but the answers he receives do little to change the situation he's stuck in. With wedding bells looming, how much longer can the act really last? - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #16

Wed, 20 Sep 2017 01:30:00 -0700

In episode 16, JK (Perm Boy's fiance), whom all the hosts kinda like, tries to be friends with everyone but really just causes more drama. We also learn more about our hosts' relationship with sleepovers, drinking culture, and Korean food (Specifically the lies Will's mom told him about soba noodles).

Episode 16 Synopsis: She may be Jun Pyo's new fiancee, but Jan Di finds it hard to hate the fun, friendly Jae Kyung, which gets her into trouble when Jae Kyung wants advice for the best way to win Jun Pyo's heart. Jun Pyo's mother isn't making things any easier, either... especially now that she's targeting Jan Di's family. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #15

Tue, 12 Sep 2017 14:00:00 -0700

Our heroes wrap up their adventures in Macau and return to birthday parties, new jobs, and ... MORE DRAMA! Our hosts struggle to root for the relationships the show wants them to root for, and the relationships they actually want to root for. Also, a (very) in depth discussion on strategies to tackle public restrooms.

Episode 15 Synopsis: Jun Pyo is falling to pieces without Jan Di, but reconciliation is further than ever when his mother makes a surprise announcement about his future. Jan Di wonders if the pain is even worth it. Ji Hoo tries his hand at damage control. Jae Kyung just wants to go home. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #14

Wed, 06 Sep 2017 02:03:00 -0700

In this episode, more fun in Macau (including masks and gondola karaoke) and more drama with Perm Boy's mama! Our hosts discuss if it's possible to have a sudden change of heart. They also discuss where the "Boys over Flowers" actors are now and imagine an alternate Korean Drama following Pottery Boy and Ringo's action detective adventures.

Episode 14 Synopsis: Still in Macau, Jan Di meets a friendly stranger named Jae Kyung, but of course there's more to the story that what meets the eye. The F4 confront Jun Pyo about how he's treating Jan Di. What secrets are driving him to ignore the girl he loves? How did his mother get to him? - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #13

Tue, 29 Aug 2017 22:21:00 -0700

TIME SKIP! We catch up with our plucky K-Drama heroes as we enter what is essentially "season 2" of Boys Over Flowers. In this episode, we follow Jan Di to Macau in search of the Perm Boy who left her behind. Host Will also learns where and what a Macau is. Oh, and the mystery of the Juk man deepens.

Episode 13 Synopsis: Six months after Jun Pyo leaves everything behind, Jan Di travels to Macau to confront him and demand answers. But the new, all-business Jun Pyo doesn't seem to have time for her, so it's up to the remaining members of the F4 to cheer her up and give her hope for the future. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #12

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:00:00 -0700

Picking up from last episode's cliffhanger, Jan Di is rescued from the creepy model guy and the crew takes (another) trip to unwind, this time to the slopes! In this episode, possessive gift giving, why Jun Pyo needs to stop trusting mean girls, Jan Di's fainting problem, cute DIY bentos, and consensual kissing!

Episode 12 Synopsis: After the events of the warehouse, everyone takes a breath and enjoys a trip to a ski resort. Jun Pyo and Jan Di are closer than ever, and even Yi Jung and Ga Eul seem to be making strides. But things are brewing with Jun Pyo's mother... and the consequences will be far-reaching and emotionally devastating. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #11

Tue, 15 Aug 2017 16:00:00 -0700

In this episode, a delicious ramyun scene, suspicious modeling jobs, and all around poor decision making from our heroine Jan Di as she ends up on the wrong side (again!) of the F4. We also meet a nice boy/potential love rival that seems almost too well adjusted for this show... until he suddenly becomes a creepy kidnapper...

Episode 11 Synopsis: Jan Di makes a new friend, but his ulterior motives threaten more than just her relationship with Jun Pyo. Will anyone be able to save her in time? Yi Jung tries to ignore his growing concern for Ga Eul. Ji Hoo tries to do the right thing as friendships and families are put to the test. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #10

Tue, 08 Aug 2017 18:07:00 -0700

Last week our "one true pairing" finally came together, so in Korean drama world, that can only mean one thing... it's time for the CURVEBALL! The tilt comes in the form of Perm Boy's mother (perm-mom?) who does not approve of the sorta cute and cheesy relationship we've grown to tolerate over the past 9 episodes. Our hosts analyze her multi-phase Machiavellian plot to separate our plucky heroes. Will she succeed?

Episode 10 Synopsis: Jan Di and Jun Pyo have reached a tentative understanding, but Jun Pyo's mother doesn't think a "commoner" is good enough for her son, and she'll take drastic measures to see that a relationship doesn't happen. Meanwhile, Ga Eul can't deny her feelings for Yi Jung anymore, but Yi Jung has no interest in romance. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #9

Tue, 01 Aug 2017 16:00:00 -0700

The creepy sleepover continues into episode 9 of Boys Over Flowers as Jun Pyo (the Perm Boy) is treated to his very own commoner montage and discovers what he's been missing all his life. This episode then introduces us to a real jerk boyfriend, sweet club revenge, and finally, a for reals consensual kiss! Also, our hosts share their Korean spa stories.

Episode 9 Synopsis: Jun Pyo meets Jan Di's family, and to everyone's surprise, they immediately hit it off. Could this be a positive sign for the future? Ga Eul grows closer to Yi Jung when a bad date breaks her heart and he's there to pick up the pieces. Is there more to him than just the arrogant playboy? - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #8

Tue, 25 Jul 2017 16:00:00 -0700

After a slow episode last week, episode 8 of Boys Over Flowers has it all, a long and complicated con, robot grudges, custom hockey jerseys, and creepy sleepovers! We also learn about our hosts' childhood hairstyles (including the fact that one of them had a child perm).

Episode 8 Synopsis: The race for Jan Di's heart turns literal when Jun Pyo and Ji Hoo decide on a series of competitions to settle their differences. But can they stick to the rules and compete without bloodshed? Meanwhile, Ga Eul can't stop thinking about Yi Jung, and Jun Hee makes her exit, but not without some special advice for Jan Di. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #7

Tue, 18 Jul 2017 16:00:00 -0700

This week we learn that sports can solve all of life's problems, specifically horse riding, car racing, and swimming! We also meet some new characters including older sisters and the first adult in the series (who turns out to be useless). Also, some Fast and Furious talk!

Episode 7 Synopsis: The arrival of Jun Pyo's older sister means that Jan Di has a new confidant for her conflicted feelings. Jun Hee is beautiful, smart, and completely unafraid to smack some sense into her silly little brother if she feels he's being difficult. Will her unique brand of her tough love solve their problems once and for all? - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #6

Tue, 11 Jul 2017 15:00:00 -0700

This episode, our hosts are treated to some eye candy, wonder what purpose Ringo plays in the story, and contemplate the show's playlist of 4 songs. And then finally, THE KISS! So it's over, our heroes get together and live happily ever after! Wait, there's 21 more episodes?!?!

Episode 6 Synopsis: Tensions mount as Ji Hoo throws his hat into the ring for Jan Di's heart. Jun Pyo can't stop him from expressing his feelings, but he isn't going to take it lying down. How far will he go to stop his former best friend? And what does Jan Di think about it all? - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #5

Tue, 04 Jul 2017 15:00:00 -0700

In episode 5, it's all hard swings as we go from brutal bullying, to a dashing rescue, to an... island vacation episode? As our hosts are treated to an advertisement for the island of New Caledonia, they also chat about beauty standards and personal Korean food tastes

Episode 5 Synopsis: The attack on Jan Di leads Jun Pyo to decide that everyone needs a break, so they all pack up and head off for a beautiful weekend at an island resort. There's only one problem: Ji Hoo has returned from overseas, and he isn't going to keep silent about his feelings for Jan Di anymore. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #4

Tue, 27 Jun 2017 15:00:00 -0700

In this episode, our hosts are faced with even more K-Drama tropes including personal space issues, awkward tardy dates (in the snow) and JEALOUSY! New rival Oh Minji adds drama to the drama and our hosts are powerless to resist. Also, Korean Drama bullying is no joke (don't bully)

*Episode 4 Synopsis:

Ji Hoo follows Seo Hyun overseas, leaving behind a scattered F3 and a mess of confusing feelings for Jan Di. Ga Eul meets with Yi Jung to deliver a warning. Jun Pyo decides he and Jan Di should officially date, but neither is prepared for what happens when jealous rivals make it their mission to break them up.* - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #3

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 15:00:00 -0700

Our host dive back into the story of Perm Boy, Violin Guy, Pottery Boy, and Ringo for Boys Over Flowers episode 3. As the hosts try to piece together the not quite love triangle (or a line with 3 points) forming among the characters, they continue to wonder where all the adults are?

Episode 3 Synopsis: With her brand-new makeover, Jan Di turns more than one head, which leads Jun Pyo to take drastic measures in his jealousy. Meanwhile, Ji Hoo and Seo Hyun navigate their past, and Seo Hyun and Jan Di share a meaningful moment that has unforeseen consequences when Ji Hoo thinks Jan Di is butting into his life. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #2

Tue, 13 Jun 2017 15:00:00 -0700

In this episode, our hosts return to take on episode 2 of Boys Over Flowers. Still getting used to all the K-Drama tropes, our hosts are bewildered by "so many crimes", lavish school trips, and a bunch of semi-stalking. Our hosts give their preliminary ship. Also everyone loves the Pretty Unni/Cool Nuna.

Episode 2 Synopsis: When Jan-di's brother discovers a scandalous story about a girl from her high school that is pregnant, she goes on a search to discover who the mysterious Miss K is. Little does she know that the other students have their own theory about the strange rumor. - Watch Now

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Boys Over Flowers #1

Tue, 06 Jun 2017 22:00:00 -0700

Welcome to the Korean Drama season 1 premiere! In the first episode of the classic 2009 K-Drama Boys Over Flowers our hosts are introduced to the world of Shinhwa High School and its resident rich boy bullies the "F4" through the eyes of protagonist Jan Di.

Episode 1 Synopsis: National attention for saving a suicidal student's life gets common delivery girl Jan Di enrolled at the über-prestigious Shin Hwa High School, where she soon becomes the target of elitist bullies. - Watch Now

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Welcome to the Korean Drama Podcast

Tue, 06 Jun 2017 01:01:00 -0700

Welcome to the Korean Drama Podcast, the K-Drama rewatch podcast by (and for) people who don't watch Korean Dramas. In this podcast, host Will Choi, creator of the Asian AF comedy show at UCB and host of the Drunk Monk podcast, invites some of his friends to join him each season to watch a different classic Korean Drama. Join us each week to experience the reactions of Will and his co-hosts to the dramatically over-the-top world of K-Dramas. Co-hosts Phil Yu, of the Angry Asian Man blog, and his wife Joanna join Will for the first season featuring the grand daddy of all Korean Dramas, Boys over Flowers!

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