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Tag Archives: Dear M

Scandal Stashed College Themed K-drama Dear M to Air in Japan in 2022 and May Still Air on KBS One Day

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 24, 2022 by ockoalaMarch 24, 2022
Six students smiling in a classroom setting.

I don’t know if I disagree with this decision on a practical level because so many people were involved and affected by the scandal when it broke in 2021. KBS college era drama Dear M was fully filed and scheduled to air in spring of 2021 when it was pulled on the heels of bullying allegations against female lead Park … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Bae Hyun Sung, Dear M, Jaehyun, Noh Jeong Eui, Park Hye Soo

KBS Schedules College Romance Drama Dear M in the Friday Timeslot with Premiere Date of Feb 26th

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 13, 2021 by ockoalaJanuary 14, 2021
Four young adults in a colorful autumn setting.

After a bit of casting carousel, the college era romance drama Dear M is now gearing up to meet audiences. KBS has scheduled the drama for Friday starting February 26th, so one episode a week and hopefully it’s good enough to keep the momentum from each week. Starring Park Hye Soo, Noh Jeong Eui, Jaehyun of idol group NCT, and … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Bae Hyun Sung, Dear M, Jaehyun, Noh Jeong Eui, Park Hye Soo

K-ent Discusses the Resurgence of School K-dramas After Extraordinary You’s Cult Hit Impact

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 18, 2020 by ockoalaNovember 19, 2020
Teen drama promotional image with three characters.

The school theme for K-dramas has been around since the start of, well, K-dramas lol, but every few years there does seem to be a concentration of them released around the same time. We’re seeing another wave with True Beauty and Live On, both dropping at the end of 2021, and in early 2021 there will be Dear M and … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Dear M, School 2021

Kim Sae Ron Drops Out of KBS Drama Dear M and is Quickly Replaced with Rising Teen Actress Noh Jeong Eui

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 12, 2020 by ockoalaOctober 11, 2020
Two women in white and cream dresses

Not sure what happened behind the scenes but it certainly makes for a newsy Monday morning in the Seoul entertainment papers. K-actress Kim Sae Ron has abruptly dropped out of the drama Dear M reportedly due to a difference in opinion with the direction. She was reprising her character in the drama which is a spinoff of the drama Love … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Dear M, Kim Sae Ron, Noh Jeong Eui

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