The upcoming Mon-Tues time slot is going to be up for grabs in a few weeks, once Mrs. Cop wraps up on SBS and doddering Splendid Politics (Hwajung) finally shuffles off after it 100 50 episode run on MBC. There’s also Eccentric Daughter-in-law ending on KBS, but that one never made any headway and its successor the cheerleading high school drama Sassy Go Go at most has a chance of being a cult favorite with the younger viewers. The big showdown will be long sageuk Six Flying Dragons on SBS opposite MBC moving a long family weekend makjang over to prime time in Glamorous Temptation.

I’ve been loving the promos and teasers for Six Flying Dragons, and the first look at the kids cast in Glamorous Temptation reminded me of how much I look forward to watching Kim Sae Ron in anything, even opposite a tall handsome harmless log like Nam Joo Hyuk. Now comes the first teaser for Glamorous Temptation and it fairly transported me to the early portion of May Queen crossed with Can You Hear My Heart. Dang those nostalgia feels! Joining Kim Sae Ron and Nam Joo Hyuk in the kids portion cast is Kim Bo Ra, and all together I still can’t picture the transformative “growing” that turn Kim Sae Ron into Choi Kang Hee, shrink Nam Joo Hyuk into Joo Sang Wook, and lengthen Kim Bo Ra into Cha Ye Ryun.  Continue reading →