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Kim Sung Cheol and Jin Ki Joo in Talks for Medical K-drama Sleeping Doctor

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 9, 2026 by ockoalaFebruary 9, 2026
Person in brown jacket posing thoughtfully.

Oh I’m down with this unexpected and fresh K-drama pairing. Kim Sung Cheol and Jin Ki Joo are in talks for a new medical K-drama titled Sleeping Doctor (or Doctor Sleep) described as a healing drama. Both will play doctors, with her as someone who has experienced sexual assault and learned to overcome it, but is also plagued by narcolepsy … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Doctor Sleep, Jin Ki Joo, Kim Sung Cheol, Sleeping Doctor | 2 Replies

First Poster and Script Reading Stills for Next MBC Fri-Sat K-drama Undercover High School

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 21, 2025 by ockoalaJanuary 20, 2025
Young man holding a gun in uniform.

So of course the two most famous undercover cop in high school onscreen stories has to be Fight Back to School which launched Stephen Chow‘s career and the 21 Jump Street US series. I mention this because those two are totally different tones and takes on the idea of a top cop going back to high school undercover and I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Jin Ki Joo, Seo Kang Joon, Undercover High School

First Stills of Kim Dong Wook and Jin Ki Joo in Time-travel Mystery Romance KBS Drama Run into You

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 30, 2023 by ockoalaMarch 31, 2023
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I’m so excited that there is not just one but two Kim Dong Wook dramas scheduled for this year. The first one to arrive is KBS Mon-Tues romance drama with a time-travel and mystery twist called Run into You (Korean title Met You By Chance). KBS released a big batch of leads stills with Kim Dong Wook playing a report/anchor … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Jin Ki Joo, Kim Dong Wook, Met You By Chance, Run into You

First Look at Kim Dong Wook Channeling Anchor-nim Again in First Stills for KBS Drama Met You By Chance

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 9, 2022 by ockoalaNovember 8, 2022
Man with various expressions in different settings.

After the delayed surprise that was my watching Find Me in Your Memory a good two years late, I decided no more passing up on Kim Dong Wook romance dramas even if the premise doesn’t sound all that interesting off the bat. Sadly You are My Spring was meh but at least I tried to power through it, but his … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Jin Ki Joo, Kim Dong Wook, Met You By Chance, Seo Ji Hye

Kim Dong Wook and Jin Ki Joo Confirmed for KBS Time Travel, Suspense, and Romance Drama Met You By Chance

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 24, 2022 by ockoalaMay 24, 2022
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OMG, Anchor-nim is coming back! I’m just emerging from my Find Me in Your Memory better late than never obsession for the past two weeks so this news is like manna from Heaven. Kim Dong Wook is confirmed for a new drama and not one as dark and DARK as his most recent The King of Pigs. He’s going to … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged I Met You By Chance, Jin Ki Joo, Kim Dong Wook

2020 KBS Drama Awards Gives Veteran Actor Chun Ho Jin the Daesang for Weekend Hit Once Again

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 1, 2021 by ockoalaDecember 31, 2020
Award ceremony participant holding flowers and trophy.

The 2020 KBS Drama Awards was a free for all as well, and a mix of face masks, social distancing, and still walking the red carpet. The bulk of the awards went to the various cast members of weekend drama Once Again and daily drama Homemade Love Story, as both were the sole shining ratings lights for the network. Daddy … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Chun Ho Jin, Jin Ki Joo, Jo Boa, Jo Yeo Jung, Jung Bo Seok, Kim Sun Young, Lee Cho Hee, Lee Ga Yeon, Lee Jae Wook, Lee Jang Woo, Lee Jung Eun, Lee Min Jung, Lee Sang Yeob, Moon Woo Jin, Nana, Oh Dae Hwan, Oh Yoon Ah, Park Sung, Seo Ji Hoon, Shin Ye Eun, Ye Ji Won

Seohyun Leads the K-Bu Bu Jing Xin Release of Additional Supporting Cast Character Posters

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 12, 2016 by ockoalaAugust 12, 2016
Woman in traditional attire holding a sword.

Lest we forgot it’s just OTP romance and/or princes in the upcoming K-drama adaptation of Bu Bu Jing Xin, the production is officially introducing the last piece of the cast pie in the supporting female cast and one funny man in Kim Sung Kyun whatever weird explorer/investor fella he’s playing. All of the supporting actresses from the C-version of BBJX … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings | Tagged Bobogyungsim: Ryeo, Bu Bu Jing Xin, Jin Ki Joo, Kang Hana, Moon Lovers, Scarlet Heart, Seohyun, Z.Hera

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