I think the headline sums it up pretty well.
MBC's Monday-Tuesday medical drama Golden Time just aired its 19th episode yesterday, which means that there's only one more episode left...
After a few weeks of maybes and We're negotiating and rumors, weekend shows Dr. Jin and A Gentleman's Dignity have both come out with official stances on the state of...
Eep! The live-shoot drama system strikes again. New Monday-Tuesday ratings leader The Chaser has been enjoying quite the run, starting as a critically-acclaimed underdog and rising to first place, eventually...
A Wife's Credentials
If you've been following the drama offerings on the various cable channels you'll already have an inkling, but things are not looking good for the brand-new channels...
Oy, another show gets the axe. Cable action-thriller Hanbando (Korean Peninsula) had boasted a sizable production budget (10 billion won, or roughly $9 million USD) and a name cast (Hwang Jung-min, Kim...
The addition of drama PDs to the MBC labor strike has rendered it impossible for The Moon That Embraces the Sun to finish production on this week's episodes, as previously...
I talked about cable programs underperforming recently, so it shouldn't come as a huge shock that You're Here, You're Here, You're Really Here, the daily MBN sitcom about a group...
Time to take another look at cable programming, now that some of the new channels have completed a drama series or two since opening for business. While there have been...
Oy vey. The reports are conflicting, the response is growing heated, and confusion abounds over the immediate fate of Myung-wol the Spy, which was thrown into chaos over the weekend...
MBC's You've Fallen For Me has had some behind-the-scenes change-ups recently, notably with its director switching to writer status, and it looks like that change -- initially deemed merely short-term...
Golden Time ponders extension (dude, you have one episode left)
by javabeans
I think the headline sums it up pretty well. MBC's Monday-Tuesday medical drama Golden Time just aired its 19th episode yesterday, which means that there's only one more episode left...
Tags: drama production, Lee Seon-kyun
Extension updates: Dr. Jin yes, Gentleman no
by javabeans
After a few weeks of maybes and We're negotiating and rumors, weekend shows Dr. Jin and A Gentleman's Dignity have both come out with official stances on the state of...
Tags: A Gentleman's Dignity, Dr. Jin, drama production
The Chaser cancels extension due to writer’s collapse
by girlfriday
Eep! The live-shoot drama system strikes again. New Monday-Tuesday ratings leader The Chaser has been enjoying quite the run, starting as a critically-acclaimed underdog and rising to first place, eventually...
Tags: drama production, The Chaser
Is this the end for general-programming cable dramas?
by javabeans
A Wife's Credentials If you've been following the drama offerings on the various cable channels you'll already have an inkling, but things are not looking good for the brand-new channels...
Tags: cable programs, drama production, drama ratings
Hanbando’s blockbuster budget can’t make it a hit
by javabeans
Oy, another show gets the axe. Cable action-thriller Hanbando (Korean Peninsula) had boasted a sizable production budget (10 billion won, or roughly $9 million USD) and a name cast (Hwang Jung-min, Kim...
Tags: drama production, drama ratings, Hwang Jung-min, Kim Jung-eun
MBC confirms Moon/Sun will not air this week
by javabeans
The addition of drama PDs to the MBC labor strike has rendered it impossible for The Moon That Embraces the Sun to finish production on this week's episodes, as previously...
Tags: drama production, The Moon That Embraces the Sun
More cable disappointments: You’re Here gets the ax
by javabeans
I talked about cable programs underperforming recently, so it shouldn't come as a huge shock that You're Here, You're Here, You're Really Here, the daily MBN sitcom about a group...
Tags: cable programs, drama production, drama ratings, You're Here You're Here You're Really Here
Ratings report: New cable channels underperform expectations
by javabeans
Time to take another look at cable programming, now that some of the new channels have completed a drama series or two since opening for business. While there have been...
Tags: Bachelor's Vegetable Store, cable programs, Color of Woman, drama production, drama ratings, Operation Proposal, Padam Padam, Vampire Idol, You're Here You're Here You're Really Here
Myung-wol the Spy unable to complete shoot, to air special
by javabeans
Oy vey. The reports are conflicting, the response is growing heated, and confusion abounds over the immediate fate of Myung-wol the Spy, which was thrown into chaos over the weekend...
Tags: drama production, Han Ye-seul, Myung-wol the Spy
You’ve Fallen For Me PD unlikely to resume directing
by javabeans
MBC's You've Fallen For Me has had some behind-the-scenes change-ups recently, notably with its director switching to writer status, and it looks like that change -- initially deemed merely short-term...
Tags: drama production, Pyo Min-su, You've Fallen For Me