korean dramas

An image of Extraordinary Attorney Woo shows the title character standing in a court room with a book.

‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ Deserves Every Bit of Praise

The new hit Korean drama, recently renewed for a second season, is every bit as remarkable as the title promises despite its flaws.…

August 27, 2022

‘The Uncanny Counter’ and What To Expect From the Second Season

Mai Khou Vang, Michigan State University

After the season finale achieved the highest ratings in the show's history, the fantasy thriller has left fans itching for Season 2.…

February 18, 2021

‘Crash Landing on You’ Explores the Painful Separation of the Two Koreas

Kirtika Sharad, George Washington University

The popular Korean drama captures the daily lives of a population shrouded in secrecy and symbolizes the heartbreaking sentiment that still marks the partition of Korea.…

January 14, 2021

Screenshot of Itaewon Class for an article on Korean dramas

4 Korean Dramas That Will Break Your Heart and Put It Back Together Again

Laura Song, Biola University

With their diverse plots and easy-to-marathon formats, 'addictive' doesn't even begin to sum up these shows.…

December 2, 2020

Moon-young and Gang-tae from It's Okay to Not Be Okay

‘It’s Okay to Not Be Okay’ Takes Viewers on a Journey of Healing

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

The groundbreaking Korean drama reimagines media representation of mental health to build a show about struggle and growth.…

July 30, 2020

Image of the Korean drama 'Hospital Playlist.'

5 Korean Dramas to Catch up on While Social Distancing

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

With everything from romance to rivalries to zombies, these Netflix shows will keep you occupied while you're stuck inside.…

March 27, 2020

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