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All Posts Tagged With "period drama"

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People Korean Drama Review

GOOD!
A heartrending odyssey of Hong Gil Dong, full of societal values and life lessons.
By Erlyn | Jun 16, 2017 | Drama

Robin Hood’s Revenge

If you consider yourself a true Korean drama enthusiast, there’s no way you can’t be familiar with the iconic Hong Gil Dong. A historical figure often attributed as the Korean Robin Hood, Hong Gil Dong has become …

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10 of the Best Sageuk Korean Dramas of the 2010s

No need to be a history buff in order to appreciate our list of the top sageuk Kdramas.
By Erlyn | May 31, 2017 | Drama

Creatively re-telling the “old” never gets old – that’s probably one of the reasons why sageuk’s popularity remains consistent to the general public even to this day. Sageuks are period dramas loosely based on historical real-life historical events and figures …

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12 Must-Watch Korean Dramas of 2016 – by Genre

Here's your complete guide to the best Korean dramas of the year by category.
By Angela | Dec 28, 2016 | Drama

It’s another strong year for Korean dramas marked by groundbreaking hits, the glorious return of megastars, and the birth of a new generation of A-listers. From a theme perspective, this year seems a bit tamer than last year. With a few exceptions, the …

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Jackpot Korean Drama Review

BAD
Inconsistent and overly dramatic plot coupled with poor pacing make the drama a difficult bet.
By Monisha | Jul 19, 2016 | Drama

Unfavorable Gamble

Jackpot is about the secret birth of Baek Dae Gil (Jang Geun Suk), a concubine’s son, who is hidden away, and the King’s other son, Prince Yeongjo (Yeo Jin Goo), who rises to power. Jackpot heavily relies on …

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7 Korean Dramas Recommended For Guys

A few great Korean dramas to help guys get started.
By Andrew | Mar 7, 2016 | Drama

If you’re a guy new to Korean dramas and don’t know where to start, here’s a list of my own personal favorites that you may find helpful. While not strictly “for guys” in the sense of being targeted to males, …

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Scholar Who Walks the Night Korean Drama Review

MEH..
Like its pretty yet soulless vampires -- glamorous on the outside, shallow on the inside.
By Angela | Dec 18, 2015 | Drama

Hollow Beauty

Based off of the same name manhwa series, Scholar Who Walks the Night falls squarely into the ever popular sageuk fusion Korean drama genre. It marries the ancient Joseon culture of the East with the blood-sucking vampires of …

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