Reviews of all Asian TV shows, both live action and animated. These include Korean Dramas, and anime reviews.
Stories that deal with time travel and the innate desire to change one’s past for a seemingly better future is a trope that we’ve seen in stories over and over again. However, no matter how many times the trope is used, we humans have an innate curiosity to see how indeed things would change and… Read More TV Review: Familiar Wife (Spoilers!)
We have barely just left 2018, and now, we are at the start of the second week of 2019. However, before we truly say goodbye to 2018, I’m hitting the pause button in order to review how my year was in terms of tv shows & movies. For this particular installment, I’ll be looking at… Read More My Year in Review: 2018 TV Edition
Sometimes, mashing up two genres together, combined with the right talents both acting and the creative department, can give us something new and refreshing. Rom-com meets spy thriller has definitely been done before both on the small and big screen alike, but “My Secret Terrius’”” script, self-awareness, adventures in babysitting, its great cast and characters… Read More TV Review: My Secret Terrius (Spoilers!)
If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you will know that OCN is a channel as crime and mystery thrillers are what I call my “fall back genre” or the genre that I like to watch when I can’t decide on what to watch next. Aside from this, I have a big soft… Read More TV Review: Player (Spoilers!)
Continuing with my recent trend of watching dramas from my 2017 watch list, I decided to round it up with another little drama that I knew had potential but wasn’t able to watch last year due to work and life-MBC’s “Radiant Office”. At the time, there was too much going on for me to be… Read More TV Review: Radiant Office (Spoilers!)
Sometimes, getting into a drama takes precise timing, and I think that most tv show watching veterans, and especially Korean drama watching veterans will attest to this. It took me THREE attempts to watch “Tunnel”, with one attempt getting me as far as four episodes, but it was only now that I was able to… Read More TV Review: Tunnel (Spoilers!)
Insurance investigations, a crafty con artist, family, and a tragedy whose truth was yet to be exposed to the world, was the name of the game in KBS2’s 2017 drama “Mad Dog”. Jampacked with interesting insurance fraud cases that served the larger narrative, armed with unusually smart and perceptive villains, and a whole lot of heart that… Read More TV Review: Mad Dog (Spoilers!)
Lately, Korean dramas have been pleasantly subverting old tropes by either flipping it on its head, or making them seem refreshing despite how many other times it has been used. It is also pretty refreshing when a Korean drama decides to focus and take its time on the development of its characters, while doling out… Read More TV Review: Thirty but Seventeen (Spoilers!)
Last year, when I was slowly but surely getting back into the Kdrama game, I decided to pick up “Voice” as I thought that the perfect way for me to ease back into it would to be to go for a genre that I am fond of, and“Voice” was definitely the perfect fit for me. So, when I… Read More TV Review: Voice 2 (Spoilers!)
When it comes to particular genres, one already has certain expectations about it. However, it becomes even more exciting and refreshing when those expectations are turned on its head, and what greets you is a premise and concept that you would have never have thought of before in that particular genre. Such as it was… Read More TV Review: Life (Spoilers!)
