Frank honestly is the best policy here and hopefully it buoys production companies to keep improving to create better quality dramas. K-ent and K-netizens both agree that the coming 2022 Year End Drama Awards held by the Big Three networks feel rather pointless since the best performances came from cable dramas. The consensus goes to Park Eun Bin in Extraordinary Attorney Woo and Lee Sung Min in Reborn Rich. No dissent from me there. But since the former aired on tiny cable network ENA and the latter on respected established jTBC, neither hold any year end drama awards so both will not get network recognition which sucks since both dramas are still high on the buzz meter and viewers would love to see these two feted. But this does also put a question mark on the Baeksang Awards for the television side Daesang, it’s definitely between the two of them but I don’t know who will win. Park Eun Bin was the title character whereas Lee Sung Min the important but still second male lead in his but he hard carried his drama.
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