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The Glory Leads the Current Audience Poll for Best Drama of 2023 Followed by Taxi Driver 2, Moving, Revenant, and The Good Bad Mother

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 23, 2023 by ockoalaAugust 23, 2023
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So it’s nice to do a check in on how the K-dramas of 2023 have been so far. There has been quite a few hits in ratings and buzz but in terms of post airing long term quality and recommendation potential a few titles keep repeating in audience lists. The first by the wide margin is The Glory, which premiered … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Deluxe Taxi, Moving, Revenant, The Glory, The Good Bad Mother

Wed-Thurs Drama The Good Bad Mother with Ra Mi Ran and Lee Do Hyun Doubles in Ratings to 7.033% in 4 Episodes Notching Another Hit for jTBC

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 6, 2023 by ockoalaMay 5, 2023
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I was just writing about weekend jTBC drama Doctor Cha which has broken 13% ratings and is a massive hit for the cable network with many more episodes left. Then I looked over and the same network has another hit in the Wed-Thurs time slot, the same time slot that tvN announced it was abandoning and the other three network … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Bad Mom, Lee Do Hyun, Ra Mi Ran, The Good Bad Mother

Lee Do Hyun Plays High School to Adult Prosecutor and then Back Again in Upcoming jTBC Drama The Good Bad Mother

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 11, 2023 by ockoalaApril 11, 2023
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So Lee Do Hyun has done this type of role again, the second chance do-over and he was so amazing the first time in 18 Again as an adult husband and father getting to re-live his high school heyday. Now’s going for it in The Good Bad Mother as a successful prosecutor with a bad relationship with his single parent … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Lee Do Hyun, The Good Bad Mother

Ra Mi Ran and Lee Do Hyun Get a Second Chance at Familial Love in jTBC Drama The Good Bad Mother

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 24, 2023 by ockoalaMarch 23, 2023
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I loved 18 Again and Hello, Me! and this one sounds right up the same alley. The do-over or second chance drama especially if it’s about familial ties just tugs at my heartstrings, it’s deeper and more poignant than just lovers and romantic love and also gives veterans and youngsters both equal chance to shine. Upcoming jTBC drama The Good … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Lee Do Hyun, Ra Mi Ran, The Good Bad Mother

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