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An Empress’s Dignity and Sky Castle are the December 2018 Surprise Hits Over High Profile Memories of Alhambra and Encounter

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 28, 2018 by ockoalaDecember 28, 2018
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Right now there are four dramas doing well in their respective ratings but two are surprise underdogs that are garnering ratings far above expected and the other two are high profile big budget expected successes that are just meeting expectations. As a whole this is a great month for K-dramas in a while and it’s thanks to the runaway success … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged An Empress's Dignity, Boyfriend, Encounter, Memories of Alhambra, Sky Castle

2018 is the Year Cable K-dramas Fully Surpassed Big Three in Top Ten Lists and Comparative Ratings

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 25, 2018 by ockoalaDecember 25, 2018
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Success takes hard work and 2018 saw the first time that cable K-dramas fully dominated the landscape over Big Three network dramas, in both critical top 10 lists and comparative adjusted ratings. After nearly a decade of concerted effort to focus on K-drama quality production, the cable networks tvN, jTBC, and OCN have much to be proud of this year … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Miss Hammurabi, Mr. Sunshine, My Ahjusshi, Sky Castle

tvN Memories of Alhambra Dips to 6% Ratings on Sat Episode 3 as jTBC Underdog Sky Castle Continues to Rise

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 9, 2018 by ockoalaDecember 9, 2018
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Consider me legit surprised as how the weekend, or Saturday at least, K-drama ratings are panning out. The underdog barely any publicity jTBC Fri-Sat drama Sky Castle started out over 1% ratings and has been on a tear since then, with this Saturday’s most recent episode 6 bringing in 8.934% and continued enthused word of mouth. I haven’t watched it … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Memories of Alhambra, Sky Castle

Encounter and Sky Castle Lead the Good Data November Drama Rankings While Park Bo Gum and Song Hye Kyo Top the Acting Side

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 3, 2018 by ockoalaDecember 3, 2018
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Korean polling platform Good Data provides weekly buzz rankings based on search words and this past week was worth a visit since there were three new dramas premiering and four total dramas released in the last two weeks. Topping the most talked about (buzz) rankings on the drama side are Encounter (Boyfriend) first followed by Sky Castle, Memories of Alhambra, … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Boyfriend, Clean with Passion for Now, Encounter, Hyun Bin, Kim Yoo Jung, Memories of Alhambra, Park Bo Gum, Park Shin Hye, Sky Castle, Song Hye Kyo

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