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Tag Archives: 18 Again

18 Again is the Feel Good K-drama of 2020 with Breakout Star Lee Do Hyun and Heartfelt Performances by Leads Kim Ha Neul and Yoon Sang Hyun

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 15, 2020 by ockoalaNovember 14, 2020
Three characters promoting a drama series.

I haven’t written about jTBC drama 18 Again since it premiered but I’ve been watching weekly, addicted and totally won over by this underrated gem. The feels it delivers is similar to the second chances sincerity in Thirty But Seventeen and the catharsis of Knowing Wife, with the entire cast giving it their all and bringing to life this complete … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged 18 Again, Choi Bo Min, Hwang In Yeop, Kim Ha Neul, Kim Kang Hyun, Kim Yoo Ri, Lee Do Hyun, Lee Mi Do, Noh Jeong Eui, Ryeo Un, Yoon Sang Hyun

Inadvertently Awkward Hand Position Makes for Hilarious 18 Again Poster as Drama Drops More Previews and Stills

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 18, 2020 by ockoalaAugust 17, 2020
Three characters promoting a drama series.

The official poster for jTBC drama 18 Again elicits so many thoughts from me, the main one being WHERE THE HECK is Yoon Sang Hyun’s hand trying to grab?!? Did the photoshopper not realize that he’s literally going from Kim Ha Neul‘s crotch area ahahaha. Then I fell into envy that Kim Ha Neul is so gorgeous and lithe that … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged 18 Again, Kim Ha Neul, Lee Do Hyun, Yoon Sang Hyun

Kim Ha Neul is Caught Between Older Hubby Yoon Sang Hyun and High School First Love Lee Do Hyun in Hilarious First Teaser for jTBC Drama 18 Again

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 31, 2020 by ockoalaJuly 31, 2020
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Bwahahahaha, OMG wiping away tears here. The first teaser is out for upcoming jTBC second chance drama 18 Again and its come out of nowhere level funny. Like, was not expecting this. The first half of the teaser has leads Kim Ha Neul and Yoon Sang Hyun seriously with melo music galore discussing the failure of their marriage and she’s … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged 18 Again, Kim Ha Neul, Lee Do Hyun, Yoon Sang Hyun

Kim Ha Neul is a Beautifully Put Together News Anchor in First Drama Stills for 18 Again

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 15, 2020 by ockoalaJuly 14, 2020
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The casting of Kim Ha Neul as the female lead for the K-drama adaptation of Hollywood movie 17 Again feels so perfect and it’s not because she’s vibing off original female lead Leslie Mann. Kim Ha Neul’s two decade career trajectory saw her get a major hit as the teacher in the teacher-student drama Romance and from then on she … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged 18 Again, Kim Ha Neul

Script Reading Stills for Upcoming 18 Again with Kim Ha Neul, Yoon Sang Hyun, and Lee Do Hyun

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 27, 2020 by ockoalaJune 27, 2020
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When I first heard the synopsis of K-drama 18 Again it sounded just like the Hollywood movie 17 Again and lo and behold it’s totally a remake so yay for confirming that. 17 Again was surprising good and I think expanding it to a 16-episode length and in a K-drama setting is a smart re-imagining. Starring Kim Ha Neul and … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged 18 Again, Kim Ha Neul, Lee Do Hyun, Yoon Sang Hyun

Kim Ha Neul, Yoon Sang Hyun, and Lee Do Hyun are the Leads in 18 Again, the K-drama Remake of US Movie 17 Again

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 26, 2020 by ockoalaFebruary 25, 2020
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The US movie 17 Again was surprisingly good and I can totally see K-dramas doing so much more with the longer running time that I’m excited for this upcoming remake. 18 Again has confirmed leads Kim Ha Neul and Yoon Sang Hyun as married couple in their late 30s when a pending divorce leads the hubby to a chance return … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged 18 Again, Kim Ha Neul, Lee Do Hyun, Yoon Sang Hyun

Kim Ha Neul and Lee Do Hyun in Talks for jTBC Drama 18 Again

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 6, 2019 by ockoalaDecember 7, 2019
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I feel like K-drama producers think that it’s been too long since a weird pairing and throw one out there to remind us. We have Joo Sang Wook and Kim Bora together in an upcoming drama, and now Kim Ha Neul and Lee Do Hyun are in talks for an early 2020 romance drama airing on jTBC called 18 Again. … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged 18 Again, Kim Ha Neul, Lee Do Hyun

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