Jung Jun-ho, Lee Beom-soo
There's a new drama in the works that's being called a movie adaptation of the family comedy Marrying the Mafia (or more literally Family's Honor), the...
It seems like all the stations are jumping to experiment with their weekend timeslots these days. SBS is trotting out a new late-night Saturday drama, a remake of the popular...
Just when you think you've seen everything under the sun being made and remade (and recycled and rehashed) for television, there's news that dramaland is going back in time to 2002...
Good news or bad news? You be the judge: It appears that the anticipated U.S. remakes of fantasy-rom-com You From Another Star and time-travel thriller Nine won't be making...
And the remake trend continues: Following titles like You From Another Star, Good Doctor, and Nine, last year's murder-mystery-time-traveling thriller God's Gift – 14 Days is also being snapped up for an...
Writer Kim Eun-hee of thrillers Three Days, Sign, and Ghost is heading back to SBS with a new drama titled Signal (a working title), which is in planning for a...
Cable drama City of the Sun, based on a highly successful Japanese drama (and source novel, titled Tetsu no Hone/Bones of Steel), has released a whole slew of teaser...
Well, the remake trend surely isn't going away, and two more overseas properties have been snapped up for Korean drama remakes: Taiwanese drama In Time With You and Chinese series...
"They're remaking another drama?" *Boo, hiss, wails.* I'm pretty sure that's a familiar script for most of us who've been following dramaland for a while, and one that's cropped up...
Comedy film franchise Marrying the Mafia gets drama remake
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Jung Jun-ho, Lee Beom-soo There's a new drama in the works that's being called a movie adaptation of the family comedy Marrying the Mafia (or more literally Family's Honor), the...
Tags: Jung Jun-ho, L (Kim Myung-soo), Lee Beom-soo, remakes, Shin Hyun-joon
Kim Seung-woo headlines remake of Midnight Diner for SBS
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It seems like all the stations are jumping to experiment with their weekend timeslots these days. SBS is trotting out a new late-night Saturday drama, a remake of the popular...
Tags: Kim Seung-woo, Midnight Diner, remakes
Winter Sonata gets sequel 13 years later
by girlfriday
Just when you think you've seen everything under the sun being made and remade (and recycled and rehashed) for television, there's news that dramaland is going back in time to 2002...
Tags: remakes, sequels, Winter Sonata
U.S. remakes for You From Another Star, Nine likely shelved
by javabeans
Good news or bad news? You be the judge: It appears that the anticipated U.S. remakes of fantasy-rom-com You From Another Star and time-travel thriller Nine won't be making...
Tags: Hollywood, Nine: Nine Time Travels, remakes, You From Another Star
God’s Gift – 14 Days gets the Hollywood remake treatment
by javabeans
And the remake trend continues: Following titles like You From Another Star, Good Doctor, and Nine, last year's murder-mystery-time-traveling thriller God's Gift – 14 Days is also being snapped up for an...
Tags: God's Gift – 14 Days, Hollywood, remakes
Ha Ji-won courted for remake of In Time With You
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Ha Ji-won! In a rom-com! Do we even need to know what it's about? Okay, I guess I'll tell you what it's about, then we can cheer afterwards. SBS is...
Tags: Ha Ji-won, remakes
Three Days writer returns with Memories of Murder-inspired thriller
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Writer Kim Eun-hee of thrillers Three Days, Sign, and Ghost is heading back to SBS with a new drama titled Signal (a working title), which is in planning for a...
Tags: Gap-dong, remakes, Signal
City of the Sun’s super-short, mysterious teasers
by javabeans
Cable drama City of the Sun, based on a highly successful Japanese drama (and source novel, titled Tetsu no Hone/Bones of Steel), has released a whole slew of teaser...
Tags: cable programs, Kim Joon, remakes
K-drama remakes announced for In Time With You, Chinese Style Divorce
by javabeans
Well, the remake trend surely isn't going away, and two more overseas properties have been snapped up for Korean drama remakes: Taiwanese drama In Time With You and Chinese series...
Tags: remakes
Our love-hate relationship with drama remakes and adaptations
by javabeans
"They're remaking another drama?" *Boo, hiss, wails.* I'm pretty sure that's a familiar script for most of us who've been following dramaland for a while, and one that's cropped up...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, adaptations, Boys Before Flowers, Cantabile Tomorrow, City Hunter, Coffee Prince, Fated To Love You, Gaksital, Hana Yori Dango, Liar Game, Misaeng, Nodame Cantabile, Pretty Man, remakes, Strike Love, Sungkyunkwan Scandal, Surplus Princess, The Moon That Embraces the Sun, Three Musketeers