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Why Writer Moon Ji-won Writes Autistic Characters

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Why Writer Moon Ji-won Writes Autistic Characters

The writer and director of Strange Lawyer Woo Young-woo talked candidly about the various discourses surrounding the drama.

I'm Watching IN THE SOOP: FRIENDCATION, and You Should Too

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I'm Watching IN THE SOOP: FRIENDCATION, and You Should Too

This show is so funny but also gentle. At times it's quiet, pure quiet, and at others, it's boisterous in the way only young men...

Diversity in Dramaland: K-dramas and Racial Stereotypes

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15 min

Diversity in Dramaland: K-dramas and Racial Stereotypes

Backstreet Rookie In many ways, I think the less time spent talking about SBS’s Backstreet Rookie, the better, but unfortunately, we need...

127. Goblin: The Great and Lonely God | The Wild Yak

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1 min

The Wild Yak

127. Goblin: The Great and Lonely God | The Wild Yak

Saya rewatched Goblin for the dozenth time and pulled Paroma into a discussion of our deep love for a story that also has so many...

114. The Wild Yak – Squid Game: Episodes 7-9

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Nov 8, 2021
1 min

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114. The Wild Yak – Squid Game: Episodes 7-9

Finally, we have arrived at the titular Squid Game! Anisa is joined by our friend kfangurl to finish up this dystopic voyage into the...

113. The Wild Yak – Web dramas and why we love them

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Nov 2, 2021
2 min

The Wild Yak

113. The Wild Yak – Web dramas and why we love them

In this Wild Yak, Anisa and Paroma talk to Tina, our friend and an aficionado of Korean web dramas, about what makes web dramas unique...

112. The Wild Yak – The King’s Affection Episode 1 & 2

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Oct 20, 2021
1 min

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112. The Wild Yak – The King’s Affection Episode 1 & 2

We review the first week of The King’s Affection, our strong reactions to the childhood story of our protagonists, our resentment over...

110. The Wild Yak – Squid Game: Episodes 4-6

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Oct 13, 2021
1 min

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110. The Wild Yak – Squid Game: Episodes 4-6

We’re back with more spoiled squids! Saya and Anisa discuss the devastating developments and twisty turns in Episodes 4-6 of Squid Game,...

109. The Wild Yak – Squid Game: Episodes 1-3

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Oct 7, 2021
1 min

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109. The Wild Yak – Squid Game: Episodes 1-3

Squid Game really took over the world, huh? We talk the whys and wherefores of it becoming the biggest show ever in next week’s What’s Up...

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103. The Wild Yak – Navillera

Welcome to our first outing of The Wild Yak! Explanation inside! In this bitesize episode, Saya gives her closing thoughts on this little...

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Podcast 14. Pretty Noona Who Buys Me Food (First impression video)

#somethingintherain #koreandrama #koreandramapodcast #prettynoonawhobuysmefood #kdrama

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The Wild Yak

First Impression : While You Were Sleeping (Korean Drama 당신이 잠든 사이에)

We discuss the first four (half-hour) episodes of While You Were Sleeping, the latest drama from star writer Park Hye-ryun of “I Hear...

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Sep 21, 2017
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First Impressions: Live Up to Your Name

Saya and Laica discuss the first four episodes of Live Up to Your Name (also known as Deserving of the Name), the currently airing drama...

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First Impressions: Manhole

First in our series of First Impressions — Saya and Laica do a short review of the first four episodes of Manhole (Feel So Good). This...

Why Writer Moon Ji-won Writes Autistic Characters

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A Writer’s Take on Noble Idiocy in Kdramas

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Mr. Queen: Review

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2010s Retrospective: Our Personal Top Ten Dramas

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2010s Retrospective: The Decade in Drama

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Dear Dramaland, My Chaebol Boyfriend is Being Pressured to Marry his Brother's Ex-fiancée

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Why Alchemy of Souls Needed a Second Season to Complete Its Story

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Why Writer Moon Ji-won Writes Autistic Characters

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What Would Dramaland Do?

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I'm Watching IN THE SOOP: FRIENDCATION, and You Should Too

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Why Am I Still Watching Cafe Minamdang?

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Woo Young-woo's Mother's Choice Should Not Be Villainised (Extraordinary Attorney Woo)

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