Don’t you just hate it when you’re short a few million dollars to produce a drama with your dream team of actors, writers, and directors? *pouts* Well, we found a way to scratch that itch! In the Dramabeans community series Cast Away, Beanies can advocate for their chosen actors and creatives in imaginary roles. How … The post [Cast Away] A psychometric marries his enemy to foil her plans appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more

Time slot: Friday-Saturday Broadcaster: MBC Genre: Action, mystery, drama, crime, human Episode count: 10 Global streamer: Disney+ Reasons to watch: It feels like it’s been forever in the making, and hyped for even longer than that, but the remake of the long-running Chief Inspector series from the 1970s and 80s has finally met 2024. Except … The post Premiere Watch: Chief Detective 1958 appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more

A new period crime series called Low Life is in the works for Disney+, lining up Ryu Seung-ryong (Chicken Nugget), Yang Se-jong (Doona), and Im Soo-jung (Melancholia) among many talents in the larger cast. Based on a popular webtoon by the original webtoonist for Misaeng, the story is inspired by the real-life 1970s discovery of … The post News bites: April 17, 2024 appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more

Squee is down so that swoon can go up, and man does this drama do it right. Our lovely leads get closer this week, even as our hero realizes how far he’ll have to trek to reach his biggest fan. I was already prepared to follow these two actors anywhere on their own, but when … The post Lovely Runner: Episodes 3-4 appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more

More promos have come sweeping in for tvN’s upcoming The Midnight Romance in Hagwon, where love awakens in the fog of hazy nights for Jung Ryeo-won (May It Please the Court) and Wie Ha-joon (Gyeongseong Creature) in the newest posters and video teaser. Our hero’s intentions are heart-flutteringly clear, but star instructor Seo Hye-jin (Jung … The post Staying up for Wie Ha-joon at The Midnight Romance in Hagwon appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more

Cat-and-mouse games turn into all-out war this week now that lies are laid bare. Hidden agendas come to light, and our heroine starts to unravel the truth behind her mysterious neighbor-turned-nemesis. Our heroine barely has time to breathe between life-altering revelations, but she doesn’t let that get in the way of her quest for righteous … The post Hide: Episodes 7-8 appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more

Disney+ has dropped a new teaser and posters for its upcoming period piece Uncle Sam-shik. Starring Song Kang-ho (Cobweb) in his drama debut, the show takes place in post-war Korea during a tumultuous era of corruption and resilience. Nicknamed “Uncle Sam-shik” which means three meals a day in Korean, our titular hero played by Song … The post Song Kang-ho gives Byun Yo-han everything in Uncle Sam-shik appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more

Family and friends come in clutch for our couple in light of our heroine’s sickness, our hero’s false charges at work, and the search for the hidden slush fund. In addition to yet more drama from our villain side of the story, the week ends with another incident that rocks the Hong family.   EPISODES … The post Queen of Tears: Episodes 11-12 appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more

The promo campaign has finally set sail for MBC’s upcoming black comedy and thriller, which has been rechristened to Bittersweet Hell from Our House. Starring Kim Hee-sun (Remarriage & Desires), Lee Hye-young (Big Bet), Kim Nam-hee (Chicken Nugget), and Chansung (Bora! Deborah), we first meet our cast in the script reading stills while I sadly … The post Kim Hee-sun fears a Bittersweet Hell for her family appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more

When a righteous crown prince gets caught sneaking out of the palace, his unsanctioned escapades reap unexpected consequences. Secrets are lurking in the shadows, and shocking revelations lie in wait for our titular prince — right up to the moment he’s snatched away.   EPISODE 1 This show is a bit of a head-scratcher for … The post Missing Crown Prince: Episode 1 (First Impressions) appeared first on Dramabeans ..read more