Yoo Yeon-seok

Review | Netflix K-drama When the Phone Rings review: mystery-thriller doesn’t know when to hang up

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Review | Netflix K-drama When the Phone Rings review: mystery-thriller doesn’t know when to hang up

This article contains spoilers. 2.5/5 stars Lead cast: Yoo Yeon-seok, Chae Soo-bin Latest Nielsen rating: 8.6 per cent While fantasy romance is a popular genre in the Korean entertainment industry, it must be noted that even normal romantic K-dramas without supernatural elements tend to be pretty fantastical. The recently concluded romantic mystery-thriller When the Phone … Read more

Netflix K-drama When the Phone Rings preview: Yoo Yeon-seok, Chae Soo-bin in absurd story

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Netflix K-drama When the Phone Rings preview: Yoo Yeon-seok, Chae Soo-bin in absurd story

Lead cast: Yoo Yeon-seok, Chae Soo-bin Latest Nielsen rating: 4.7 per cent Yoo Yeon-seok (Hospital Playlist) and Chae Soo-bin (The Fabulous) become locked in a bizarre battle of wills over the phone in the melodramatic and ludicrous thriller When the Phone Rings. Based on Geon Eomul Nyeo’s web novel The Number You Have Dialed, which … Read more

Girls’ Generation’s Im Yoon-ah eyed for A Tyrant’s Chef and more Korean drama casting news

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Girls’ Generation’s Im Yoon-ah eyed for A Tyrant’s Chef and more Korean drama casting news

A talented chef travels to the past and twins trade places in the latest Korean TV dramas for which casting has been announced. 1. A Tyrant’s Chef Girls’ Generation K-pop group member Im Yoon-ah (or Lim Yoon-a) has been offered a part in the new drama A Tyrant’s Chef. Described as a time travel drama, … Read more

Queen of Tears star Kim Soo-hyun offered Knock Off role; new season for hit show Signal – Korean drama casting latest

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Queen of Tears star Kim Soo-hyun offered Knock Off role; new season for hit show Signal – Korean drama casting latest

Known for hit series such as My Love from the Star and It’s Okay to Not Be Okay, Kim is once again achieving high ratings with Queen of Tears, which soared to 13 per cent last weekend, making it the 22nd most successful cable drama of all time after only four episodes. 2. Potato Research … Read more