We've been following the ever-evolving story of Aurora Princess with raised eyebrows for months, as it has become a fixture in the headlines for its parade of shenanigans. And while...
I suppose it's more correct to say it re-landed the slot it already had and then lost, but at least this time both the studio and the producers have all...
Hmmm, there's some drama up in this drama, and I'm not sure either side is telling the full story. Upcoming condensed-time thriller Three Days, starring Yoochun and Sohn Hyun-joo, was...
Okay, so we have some confusing news about tvN's period sports drama Basketball, which is getting cut down from its initial order of 24 episodes to 18. Producers insist that it has...
Here's an interesting story (or is it just interesting to me?) about the fate of the scriptwriter for Yawang, Lee Hee-myung, who has been accused of plagiarism and has now...
So... OCN's newest crime procedural Ghost-Seeing Detective Cheo-young (or just Cheo-young, as it's being referred to more commonly) was technically supposed to air this week, according to initial casting and...
I'll be calling this drama Thrice Cast Heroine from now on, that is, IF they can actually get this one to stick. So far, things aren't looking so good. Hit...
Sad news is currently ruling the headlines, after famed (legendary, perhaps) drama producer and director Kim Jong-hak was discovered dead in a gositel (a sort of extended stay motel), having...
So the verdict is FINALLY in: SBS's hit Wednesday-Thursday drama I Hear Your Voice has a confirmation from producers that the cast and crew are in for a two-episode extension....
When dramas go crazy: Aurora Princess, a case study
by javabeans
We've been following the ever-evolving story of Aurora Princess with raised eyebrows for months, as it has become a fixture in the headlines for its parade of shenanigans. And while...
Tags: drama production, drama ratings
Three Days lands slot on SBS’s schedule
by girlfriday
I suppose it's more correct to say it re-landed the slot it already had and then lost, but at least this time both the studio and the producers have all...
Tags: drama production, Micky Yoochun, Three Days
Three Days loses broadcast slot (maybe)
by girlfriday
Hmmm, there's some drama up in this drama, and I'm not sure either side is telling the full story. Upcoming condensed-time thriller Three Days, starring Yoochun and Sohn Hyun-joo, was...
Tags: drama production, Micky Yoochun, Sohn Hyun-joo, Three Days
Basketball cut down to 18 episodes
by javabeans
Okay, so we have some confusing news about tvN's period sports drama Basketball, which is getting cut down from its initial order of 24 episodes to 18. Producers insist that it has...
Tags: Basketball, drama production
Plagiarism gets Yawang writer ousted from scriptwriters association
by javabeans
Here's an interesting story (or is it just interesting to me?) about the fate of the scriptwriter for Yawang, Lee Hee-myung, who has been accused of plagiarism and has now...
Tags: drama production, lawsuits, scriptwriters
OCN’s Ghost Detective delays broadcast
by girlfriday
So... OCN's newest crime procedural Ghost-Seeing Detective Cheo-young (or just Cheo-young, as it's being referred to more commonly) was technically supposed to air this week, according to initial casting and...
Tags: cable programs, drama production, Oh Ji-ho
Answer Me 1994 gets fresh new timeslot for October premiere
by javabeans
Finally, Answer Me 1994 has an airdate (and a poster to go with it), since we were told it would be coming in the fall but left to wonder about the...
Tags: Answer Me 1994, cable programs, drama production, Go Ara, sequels
Three leading actresses and counting for Thrice Married Woman
by girlfriday
I'll be calling this drama Thrice Cast Heroine from now on, that is, IF they can actually get this one to stick. So far, things aren't looking so good. Hit...
Tags: drama production, Kim Sa-rang
Sandglass/Legend/Faith producer ends life
by javabeans
Sad news is currently ruling the headlines, after famed (legendary, perhaps) drama producer and director Kim Jong-hak was discovered dead in a gositel (a sort of extended stay motel), having...
Tags: deaths, drama production, Faith, Legend, Sandglass
I Hear Your Voice confirms extension, scores star cameos
by girlfriday
So the verdict is FINALLY in: SBS's hit Wednesday-Thursday drama I Hear Your Voice has a confirmation from producers that the cast and crew are in for a two-episode extension....
Tags: drama production, Eom Ki-joon, I Hear Your Voice, Kim Min-jong