Squid Game to Descendants of the Sun, top 5 Korean Dramas of all time
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Squid Game to Descendants of the Sun, top 5 Korean Dramas of all time

India TV News  

The craze of K-Drama is increasing day by day. Extraordinary You This Korean show depicts the story of a high school scholar girl, who considers herself a character in a comic and falls in love with another character. This is the love story of a successful South Korean businesswoman Yoon Se-ri and an army officer Jeong-hyeok. This love story full of love and conflict will touch your heart and you will become crazy about this drama in no time. This heart-touching love story is of Special Forces Officer Song Jong and Surgeon Song Hye Kyo, who fall in love with each other at first sight, however, their different thinking separates them.

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Life On Mars: Here's why Jung Kyung-ho, Park Sung-woong, Go Ah-sung's Korean drama is a must watch
1 week, 4 days ago

Life On Mars: Here's why Jung Kyung-ho, Park Sung-woong, Go Ah-sung's Korean drama is a must watch

India TV News  

Life On Mars, a Korean remake of a BBC original with the same name was released in 2018 and is still one of the most loved -dramas in the world. The show features Jung Kyung-ho, Park Sung-woong, Go Ah-sung, Oh Dae-hwan and Noh Jong-hyun in lead roles. The main lead is the life of this series Han Tae Joo played …

New K-Dramas in December 2024: From Squid Game 2 to The Starry Night and more
3 weeks, 2 days ago

New K-Dramas in December 2024: From Squid Game 2 to The Starry Night and more

Hindustan Times  

Get ready to end the year on a high note with a fresh lineup of exciting new releases this December. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni New K-dramas reelasing in December 2024 From the much-anticipated sequel of Squid Games to KBS’ women-led drama Sorry Not Sorry and more, as reported by Koreaboo. Light Shop Release date: December 4 Light Shop, an 8-episode DisneyPlus adaptation, …

Like Hong Jong-chan's Mr Plankton? Now watch THESE popular K-dramas for similar experience
4 weeks ago

Like Hong Jong-chan's Mr Plankton? Now watch THESE popular K-dramas for similar experience

India TV News  

Korean dramas have made a special place for themselves all over the world. The combination of great story and excellent acting in this drama is being liked by the audience. If you also want to watch other fun and exciting Korean dramas like 'Mr Plankton', then we have brought you a list of some great and similar K-dramas. Hellbound 'Hellbound' …

Kim Soo-hyun to Byeon Woo-Seok, 10 famous South Korean actors and their celebrated roles
1 month ago

Kim Soo-hyun to Byeon Woo-Seok, 10 famous South Korean actors and their celebrated roles

India TV News  

Korean Drama and its actors are gaining huge popularity in India. Gong Yoo as Kim Shin in ‘Goblin’ Gong Yoo's character of Kim Shin in ‘Goblin’ is the story of a warrior who becomes a goblin after death and searches for his bride. Lee Jae-wook as Jang Uk in ‘Alchemy of Souls’ In ‘Alchemy of Souls’, Lee Jae-wook played the …

Charming Trio Takes Center Stage in Family By Choice
2 months ago

Charming Trio Takes Center Stage in Family By Choice

The Hindu  

Family By Choice is a heartwarming and charming K-drama about a family coming together as a unit. The show features a charming trio of child actors who navigate the ups and downs of childhood together. The show explores themes of family, friendship, and growing up, and is a feel-good and heartwarming watch.

10 Must-Watch K-Dramas That Will Keep You Glued To The Screen This August
4 months, 3 weeks ago

10 Must-Watch K-Dramas That Will Keep You Glued To The Screen This August

ABP News  

Fans of Korean dramas are anticipating the release of a number of new episodes on OTT platforms with great eagerness this month. Where to watch: KBS2 Release date: August 14 The Tyrant This intense Korean drama spectacle is directed by Park Hoon-jung and stars Jo Yoon-soo, Kim Seon-ho, Kim Kang-woo, Cha Seung-won, Kim Joo-hun, Justin Harvey, Lee Ki-young, Jo Yoon-su, …

Exclusive interview: South Korean actor Lee Chung Ah on Hide and being a fan of Irrfan’s The Lunchbox
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Exclusive interview: South Korean actor Lee Chung Ah on Hide and being a fan of Irrfan’s The Lunchbox

Hindustan Times  

South Korean actor Lee Chung Ah tells us with a laugh, “If I were given the chance, I would like to work on a story like The Lunchbox or a romance, or melodrama in Bollywood. Lee Chung Ah is Ha Yeon Ju, Mun Yeong’s friendly neighbour, who is hiding a huge secret and could well be Mun Yeong’s nemesis in …

Snubbed in Seoul: Nevertheless to Hwarang, 8 flop K-dramas that became huge Netflix hits
11 months ago

Snubbed in Seoul: Nevertheless to Hwarang, 8 flop K-dramas that became huge Netflix hits

Hindustan Times  

In the world of K-dramas, there's a special kind of flop: shows that send global audiences into a frenzy while leaving their domestic turf completely unimpressed. Netflix K-dramas flopped in Korea but became hits globally Netflix K-dramas flopped in Korea but became global hits Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth Situated in the ancient Silla kingdom of Korea, Hwarang narrates the …

'Squid Game 2', 'All of Us Are Dead 2' to 'Sweet Home 3': Your 2024 K-drama calendar
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Squid Game 2', 'All of Us Are Dead 2' to 'Sweet Home 3': Your 2024 K-drama calendar

India Today  

The year 2023 has been quite a roller coaster for Korean dramas. 'The Bequeathed' Directed by: Min Hong-nam Cast: Kim Hyun-joo, Park Hee-soon, Park Byung-eun Episodes: 6 Plot: Following her uncle's unexpected death, Yoon Seo-ha inherits the seonsan, a mountain where the burial of one's ancestors is placed, and becomes embroiled in a string of eerie events. 'The Trunk' Directed …

Welcome to Samdalri: Release date, cast, plot, where to watch Ji Chang Wook and Shin Hye Sun’s K-drama
1 year ago

Welcome to Samdalri: Release date, cast, plot, where to watch Ji Chang Wook and Shin Hye Sun’s K-drama

Hindustan Times  

Ji Chang Wook and Shin Hye Sun are ready to impress with their upcoming fun-loving K-drama Welcome to Samdalri. Welcome to Samdalri Welcome to Samdalri's release date Welcome to Samdalri will mark the debut on-screen pairing of Ji Chang Wook and Shin Hye Sun. Apart from the leads Ji Chang Wook and Shin Hye Sun, Shin Dong Mi, Kang Mi …

Top 7 K-Dramas on Netflix that will keep you glued to your TV screens
1 year, 2 months ago

Top 7 K-Dramas on Netflix that will keep you glued to your TV screens

India TV News  

K Dramas Latest News Update: Korean dramas, often referred to as K-dramas, have gained significant popularity in India over the past several years. Beyond mere entertainment, Korean dramas offer a break from the everyday grind and help viewers connect with characters who go through real-life challenges and dreams, making it all the more engaging. In this article, India TV has …

‘Squid Game’ adds 8 new cast members to season 2
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Squid Game’ adds 8 new cast members to season 2

The Hindu  

Eight new actors have joined the cast of the popular Korean drama Squid Game. As per Variety, new additions to the second season of the international hit series are: Park Gyu-young, Jo Yu-ri, Kang Ae-sim, Lee David, Lee Jin-uk, Choi Seung-hyun, Roh Jae-won, and Won Ji-an. Lee Jung-jae made history by becoming the first Asian actor ever to receive an …

‘Squid Game’ Season 2 cast announced at Netflix’s TUDUM event
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Squid Game’ Season 2 cast announced at Netflix’s TUDUM event

The Hindu  

June 18, 2023 02:30 pm | Updated 02:35 pm IST Streaming giant Netflix has announced the cast of the much-anticipated second season of Squid Game, the Korean thriller series that became a global sensation in 2021. The second season sees the return of actors Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun, and Gong Yoo, while the newcomers for the season include …

Year Ender 2022: From ‘Business Proposal’ To ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’, 10 Must Watch K-Dramas Of The Year
2 years ago

Year Ender 2022: From ‘Business Proposal’ To ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’, 10 Must Watch K-Dramas Of The Year

ABP News  

New Delhi: Thankfully, 2022 had a strong roster of quality K-dramas. Check out our recommendations below: Little Women The 1868 book of the same name written by Louisa May Alcott was adapted into the South Korean series - ‘Little Women’. Pachinko ‘Pachinko’, adapted from Min Jin Lee's book, is a multigenerational family saga that begins with Kim Sunja and continues …

Emmy winner Lee Yoo Mi: I am certain Season 2 of ‘Squid Game’ will be very entertaining
2 years, 3 months ago

Emmy winner Lee Yoo Mi: I am certain Season 2 of ‘Squid Game’ will be very entertaining

The Hindu  

“I didn’t have any expectations of winning this award in my wildest dreams,” says the cheerful Lee Yoo Mi as she became the first Korean actor to win the Creative Arts Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a drama series for Netflix’s mega-popular survivor series Squid Game earlier this month. What I felt was raw happiness.” Character study Squid Game …

South Korean celebration of ‘Squid Game’ Emmy wins subdued
2 years, 3 months ago

South Korean celebration of ‘Squid Game’ Emmy wins subdued

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — South Koreans shared congratulations on social media Tuesday for the multiple wins by “Squid Game” at the Emmy Awards, but the overall reaction was subdued as the country grows accustomed to its increasingly prominent role in global entertainment. While it was big news that “Squid Game” became the first South Korean drama to win an Emmy, …

Nobody wanted to make ‘Squid Game.’ Now it’s making history
2 years, 4 months ago

Nobody wanted to make ‘Squid Game.’ Now it’s making history

LA Times  

I thought it was impossible to make the show and now we have 14 nominations. I think this is the finale of us celebrating Season 1 of ‘Squid Game.’ ” Lee Jung-Jae plays the main character “Gi-hun” The likable antihero Part of that celebration of the series’ first season took place at Netflix’s FYSee space on L.A.’s Melrose Avenue a …

8 K-Dramas to watch on Disney+ Hotstar if you love Korean shows: Rain or Shine, Snowdrop, Fantastic & more
2 years, 5 months ago

8 K-Dramas to watch on Disney+ Hotstar if you love Korean shows: Rain or Shine, Snowdrop, Fantastic & more

India TV News  

Are you a fan of Korean shows and are looking for some K-dramas to watch online? If you have been looking for soothing titles to watch online, here's a range of must-watch Korean dramas that will mesmerise you with their diverse plotlines and heartwarming characters. Snowdrop An enduring love story of university students Yeong-ro and Soo-ho blooms amidst a dangerous …

'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-jae debuts as director in Cannes
2 years, 7 months ago

'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-jae debuts as director in Cannes

Firstpost  

Lee Jung-jae, the award-winning star of Netflix’s “Squid Game,” spent years developing the 1980s-set Korean spy thriller “Hunt” before electing to direct himself. Already one of Korea’s top movie stars, the 49-year-old Lee is at the nexus of the “Squid Game” phenomenon, starring in the dystopic series that — subtitles and all — became Netflix’s most-watched show in some 90 …

Squid Game's Lee Jung-jae debuts as director at Cannes Film Festival, says, 'audience want more Korean content'
2 years, 7 months ago

Squid Game's Lee Jung-jae debuts as director at Cannes Film Festival, says, 'audience want more Korean content'

Hindustan Times  

Lee Jung-jae, known for playing Seong Gi-hun in Netflix's Squid Game, has debuted as a director at the Cannes Film Festival with his film Hunt. Lee Jung-jae poses for portrait photographs for the film Hunt, at the 75th international film festival, Cannes. Speaking shortly ahead of Hunt's premiere at Cannes, he said, “Working in Hollywood would definitely be a good …

Why Korean epic ‘Pachinko’, starring Lee Min-ho and Kim Min-ha, is timely
2 years, 9 months ago

Why Korean epic ‘Pachinko’, starring Lee Min-ho and Kim Min-ha, is timely

The Hindu  

It’s not every day that you get to meet, albeit over Zoom, a multi-hyphenated superstar like Lee Min-ho. He is in Los Angeles for the première of Pachinko, the much-awaited Apple TV+ adaptation of Korean-American author Min Jin Lee’s evocative bestseller that premières March 25. What the creator says The ambitious screen adaptation by writer-producer Soo Hugh — known for …

Must-Watch K-Dramas in March 2022: Lee Min-ho's Pachinko, Park Hyung-sik's Soundtrack #1
2 years, 9 months ago

Must-Watch K-Dramas in March 2022: Lee Min-ho's Pachinko, Park Hyung-sik's Soundtrack #1

News 18  

It seems like just yesterday that we were weeping while watching Son Ye-jin bawl in the second episode of 39 or rooting for Kim Tae-ri and Nam Joo-hyuk in Twenty-Five Twenty-One and with a blink of an eye, we’ve already entered March! Pachinko: Based on the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name by Min Jin Lee, Pachinko …

Pachinko Trailer: Youn Yuh-jung, Lee Min-ho, Jin Ha and Minha Kim Promise An Epic Saga
2 years, 9 months ago

Pachinko Trailer: Youn Yuh-jung, Lee Min-ho, Jin Ha and Minha Kim Promise An Epic Saga

News 18  

The trailer of the highly anticipated Apple TV+ show Pachinko is finally out and it promises a visual splendor. The international show stars an all Asian cast, including Academy Award winner Youn Yuh-jung, The King: Eternal Monarch star Lee Min-ho, Love Life star Jin Ha and Minha Kim. The trailer also confirms that Jin Ha’s Solomon will be seen playing …

Crash Landing on You to Nevertheless, must watch K-Dramas to enjoy this Korean New Year (Seollal)
2 years, 10 months ago

Crash Landing on You to Nevertheless, must watch K-Dramas to enjoy this Korean New Year (Seollal)

India TV News  

In love with most things Korean and can’t get enough of K-dramas? As the world celebrates Korean New Year Day, settle in with a steaming hot bowl of Ramen and banana milk, a warm, comfy blanket, and pick your favourites from this irresistible list of the best Korean dramas on Netflix. Crash Landing on You Take a paragliding trip right …

'Money Heist' adaptation, 'Thirty Nine' among 25 new K-dramas announced by Netflix for 2022
2 years, 11 months ago

'Money Heist' adaptation, 'Thirty Nine' among 25 new K-dramas announced by Netflix for 2022

India TV News  

Following the record-breaking popularity of K-dramas such as "Squid Game", "Hellbound" and "Vincenzo", streamer Netflix's Korean arm has announced that they are launching more than 25 Korean shows in 2022, its largest number to date. According to a release by the platform, Korean shows dominated global popular culture in 2021 with "Squid Game" alone becoming the streamer's biggest show ever, …

The best of K-Dramas in 2021: 'Squid Game,' 'Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha' and more
3 years ago

The best of K-Dramas in 2021: 'Squid Game,' 'Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha' and more

The Hindu  

Earlier this month, Delhi-born actor Anupam Tripathi appeared on Netflix India’s YouTube page, teaching Korean for beginners in a light-hearted video, and rattled off Korean phrases for popular expressions like, “I love you,” and “You are awesome!” Indeed, he’s featured in three other videos recently, reaching out to Indian fans, thanking them, reacting to their appreciation of his performance, and …

What did these ‘Squid Game’ stars love most about the series?
3 years ago

What did these ‘Squid Game’ stars love most about the series?

LA Times  

Lee Jung-jae, the star of Netflix’s biggest hit ever — the South Korean limited series “Squid Game,” in which financially desperate contestants such as his divorced-dad character Gi-hun risk their lives for money by playing childhood games — says he could tell when filming the first episode that the show, which may return for a second season given its popularity, …

You Can’t Understand Squid Game Without Understanding the Korean Concept Driving It
54 years, 11 months ago

You Can’t Understand Squid Game Without Understanding the Korean Concept Driving It

Slate  

At this point, it’s hard to walk across an abandoned lot without hearing about Netflix’s Squid Game. The South Korean survival drama’s first month on the platform amassed an estimated 111 million views, beating out Bridgerton for the biggest launch in Netflix history. In case you’ve been living under a rock : Squid Game centers on Seong Gi-hun and other …

Get ready for more games: ‘Squid Game’ readies for Season 2
3 years, 1 month ago

Get ready for more games: ‘Squid Game’ readies for Season 2

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The creator of Netflix’s “Squid Game” says the hit TV series will be back for a season two, even though most TV shows in South Korea run for just one season. Due to the show’s global success, Hwang Dong-hyuk said, “I almost feel like you leave us no choice.” “There’s been so much pressure, so much demand …

The "Squid Game" critique is also a love letter to a unified Korea
3 years, 1 month ago

The "Squid Game" critique is also a love letter to a unified Korea

Salon  

"Squid Game" first came to my attention via Korean friends astonished at seeing their childhood games onscreen as a central plot point in a blockbuster Netflix series that seemed it could be as big a Korean crossover as last year's Oscar-winning "Parasite." Historians I know even subscribe to the shocking misapprehension that it was the Korean War the split the …

Want new Korean shows to binge? Here are 10 intriguing K-dramas you can watch online
3 years, 2 months ago

Want new Korean shows to binge? Here are 10 intriguing K-dramas you can watch online

India TV News  

Fascinating stories, talented actors and incredible cultural aesthetics, are reasons enough for Indian audiences to binge hard on Korean content. Here’s a list of 10 intriguing K-dramas that you can watch online True Beauty Starring Moon Ka-Young, Cha Eun-Woo, Hwang In-Yeop and Park Yoo-Na in key roles, this is the story of a young high school girl, bullied for her …

Squid Game star Anupam Tripathi: My theatre base from Delhi is still intact within me
3 years, 2 months ago

Squid Game star Anupam Tripathi: My theatre base from Delhi is still intact within me

Hindustan Times  

Anupam Tripathi, who has found the road to stardom with Korean global sensation Squid Game, credits his roots in India, and days spent learning theatre in Delhi. At the same time, it is also new to me,” says an elated Tripathi, talking about the web show that has amassed over 111 million fans in less than a month, and adds, …

K-dramas craze takes over OTT
3 years, 2 months ago

K-dramas craze takes over OTT

Hindustan Times  

Since the last year, when it comes to entertainment, OTT is all that anyone can talk about. It’s great that we are watching content from around the world and even they are watching ours.” Kingdom There are all kinds of K-dramas out there but a few that stand out among the many include zombie thriller, Kingdom, teen crime Extracurricular, horror …

Indian vernacular, with a dash of Korean lingo
3 years, 2 months ago

Indian vernacular, with a dash of Korean lingo

The Hindu  

The K-pop wave has finally spilled into the Oxford English Dictionary. In India, one of the most commonly used words, especially by K-drama fans, is ommo, an equivalent of the English expression ‘Oh no!’ Hyderabad-based K Pavani, a 23-year-old chartered accountancy student often confuses her mother when she uses Korean words in their Telugu conversations. Era, who began with conducting …

‘Squid Game’ strikes nerve in debt-ridden South Korea
3 years, 2 months ago

‘Squid Game’ strikes nerve in debt-ridden South Korea

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — “Squid Game,” a brutal Netflix survival drama about desperate adults competing in deadly children’s games for a chance to escape severe debt, hit a little too close to home for Lee Chang-keun. “In ‘Squid Game,’ you see characters scrambling to survive after being laid off at work, struggling to operate fried chicken diners or working as …

Squid Game star, Delhi's Anupam Tripathi wants to perform in front of ‘own audience’ in India
3 years, 2 months ago

Squid Game star, Delhi's Anupam Tripathi wants to perform in front of ‘own audience’ in India

Hindustan Times  

Anupam Tripathi is still collecting applause for his performance in South Korean series, Squid Game on Netflix. He told Variety, “At that time I didn’t have the correct body shape because I had just come back after eating home food, and once they said, ‘OK you are doing this character,’ I was like OK now I have to put on …

Explained: Rise of Korean content in India, from shows like Squid Game to K-Pop
3 years, 2 months ago

Explained: Rise of Korean content in India, from shows like Squid Game to K-Pop

Firstpost  

The global success of Oscar-winning Parasite, along with the ensuing lockdown, has led to interest in Korean films, shows, music, culture, and language in India. A glance at Netflix’s top-10 category shows the inroads Korean shows have made in India, with Lee Jung-jae and Park Hae-soo’s Squid Game and ‎Kim Seon-ho and ‎Shin Min-a-starrer romantic drama Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha consistently featuring …

Squid Game: Netflix Slammed by Korean Speakers For 'Botching' English Subtitles
3 years, 2 months ago

Squid Game: Netflix Slammed by Korean Speakers For 'Botching' English Subtitles

News 18  

The massively popular survivalist Korean-drama Squid Game is all everyone is talking about since its release on September 17. She began her tweet with, ““Not to sound snobby but I’m fluent in Korean and I watched squid game with English subtitles and if you don’t understand Korean you didn’t really watch the same show. translation is extremely important.” Read: Squid …

Squid Game: From Jung Ho-yeon's North Korean accent to foreshadowed deaths, 5 details you didn't notice in Netflix show
3 years, 2 months ago

Squid Game: From Jung Ho-yeon's North Korean accent to foreshadowed deaths, 5 details you didn't notice in Netflix show

Hindustan Times  

Squid Game has taken the world by storm. Before we proceed, spoilers ahead: Jung Ho-yeon's North Korean accent: Jung Ho-yeon played the role of Kang Sae-byeok, player number 67. Red Light, Green Light doll's hairpin: Although a small detail, but Squid Game's doll, seen in the first episode of the show, wears a Squid Game-inspired hairpin. Inspiration from Judy Chicago’s …

Squid Game's Indian actor Anupam Tripathi has an interesting connection with Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo
3 years, 2 months ago

Squid Game's Indian actor Anupam Tripathi has an interesting connection with Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo

Hindustan Times  

Squid Game has become one of the most watched shows of the year. While the series features many Korean stars, there is also an Indian actor in the mix -- Anupam Tripathi. Squid Game star Anupam Tripathi has a connection with Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo. The show starred Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo in the lead roles. Anupam returned …

India’s unstoppable hallyu: Why K-dramas matter
3 years, 11 months ago

India’s unstoppable hallyu: Why K-dramas matter

The Hindu  

Gone are the days when ‘K’ serials meant Indian tear-jerkers or confusing family dramas with complicated ‘memory loss’ plots and endless twists of reincarnation. While the Korean wave or hallyu dates back to the 1990s, increased penetration of the Internet and streaming services in the last few years has made South Korean stars like Hyun Bin and Ha Ji-won of …

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