This show is built on espionage intrigue and action set pieces around assassination and revenge. This drama is best known as the big break for two current Korean TV stars: Lee Dong-wook and Jung Ryeo-won.īased on the Japanese manga by Tsukasa Hojo, “City Hunter” is the best example of the action-oriented K-drama. This series stars Lee Min-ho, and Kim Hyun-joong.īetter known in the Philippines as the Filipino-dubbed “Baker King,” this show revolves around aspiring baker Kim Tak-goo (Yoon Shi-yoon) as he attempts to become the country’s best baker amid truly crazy surroundings. He is looking for the long-lost heir of the Star Distribution company.Ī wronged woman gets plastic surgery to take revenge on her cheating husband, then falls for her life coach.įour arrogant boys bully the entire school to do their bidding. Gong Shim (Bang Minah) rents out her rooftop apartment to lawyer Dan-tae (Namkoong Min). A grim reaper uses her skill by possessing the body of Detective Han Moo-gang (Song Seung-heon). Kang Ha-ram (Go Ara) can see disastrous events in the future. Man takes revenge on a family that casts him off. This is one of the dramas that made people cry buckets of tears when it came out it in the Philippines. But unlike Filipino teleserye, they discover about the mistake before the two girls enter adulthood. The premise is like a Filipino teleserye with getting two babies getting switched at birth. Detective Moo-gak (Yoo-chun) uses her ability to solve a crime.

The characters of Jang Dong-gun, Kim Su-ro, Kim Min-jong and Lee Jong-hyuk show that friendship only gets better with age.Įun-seol (Shin Se-kyung) wakes up from coma and can see scents in forms of colors and shapes. Frankenstein,” and is indeed inspired by Mary Shelley’s horror sci-fi classic novel.įour friends on their 40s act like a bunch of 18 year olds when they are together. Veteran actor Jang Hyuk plays a brilliant, seemingly heartless brain surgeon who must confront the series of odd deaths at his hospital. Here then is Super’s guide to the 100 K-dramas you must watch: Now more mainstream than ever, K-dramas are now a requisite part of the pop-culture scene and we can’t be happier to share them with new viewers. Add to that really good-looking first and second leads as well as killer soundtracks, and you have the perfect TV show. Mistaken identities, secrets untold, unrevealed affection and time travel are only some of the common elements. The appeal of these shows goes beyond the search for the latest oppa-these are extremely effective, high-concept programs that succeed even if every episode needs subtitles. Even as Korea continues its relentless production of series around the clock, the global audience waits for every episode, be they 30-minute or 1-hour be the series 16 episodes or over 50. K-dramas are now the most addictive, infectious phenomenon on the small screen. Girl Who Sees Smells premieres next week on SBS on April 1 (no joke!).South Korea has taken over the world-or at least, the world of TV dramas. These drawings don’t come from the original webtoon series, but it’s cool to see the show tipping its hat to its webtoon origins by rendering the cast - played by Yoochun, Shin Se-kyung, Namgoong Min, and Yoon Jin-seo - as cartoons.

How cute: SBS’s mystery-suspense-romantic-comedy series Girl Who Sees Smells has released a set of character drawings corresponding to the actor counterparts, as well as a manwha-inspired poster. 27 MaMaOh Snap! Toons brought to life in Girl Who Sees Smells by javabeans

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