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K Drama Chat

Joanna and Sung Hee

K Drama Chat is a weekly series where we take one Korean (K) Drama each season and and recap and analyze each episode. We"re Joanna, Sung Hee and Jen. We love K Dramas and we want to go deep and explore the many layers and meanings of our favorite K Dramas. Here are the shows we"ve covered: Season 12 - Extraordinary Attorney Woo 11.18 - Special Review of Past Lives 11.17 - Special Review of Miss Granny Season 11 - When Life Gives You Tangerines 10.13 - Special Review of When the Phone Rings Season

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00:51:19

5.18 - Episode 18 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/12/15

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 18 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We discuss:The songs we feature during the recap: Here I Am by Jo Hyun-ah and Conspiracy by Kim Deuk-su.How the episode starts and ends at the cliff and both the king and queen are pursued by Kim Byeong-in.How the king has an epic fight with Kim Byeong-in, then

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01:02:23

5.17 - Episode 17 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/12/08

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 17 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We also talk about the different hats worn by the nobles and court officials during the Joseon Dynasty.We discuss:The songs featured in the recap: Like a Star by Jang Han-byul and Rebellion by Kim Deuk-suHow we got whiplash from this episode because it started

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01:02:30

5.16 - Episode 16 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/12/01

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 16 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We also talk about the Donghak Rebels. We discuss:The songs we feature in this episode: Palace by Howl and Bong Hwan-a by Norajo.Why we think the queen hasn’t admitted to the king that she is the girl who saved him from the well eight years ago.How the queen has

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00:54:54

5.15 - Episode 15 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/11/24

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 15 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We discuss:The songs we featured during the recap: Toy Soldier by Kim Deuk-su and Keep Going by DINDIN.How this was a laugh out loud episode; the queen is showing everyone who’s boss!How Dam-hyang is safe and the king planned it all! As a result, the queen is

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00:57:41

5.14 - Episode 14 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/11/17

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 14 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We discuss:The songs we feature during the recap: To My One and Only You by Xiumin and Lost Memory by Howl.How the queen is so confused about her feelings toward the king and the night they spent together.How the king is confused because the queen saved the

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01:04:49

5.13 - Episode 13 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/11/10

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 13 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We also talk about poison and assassination by poison during the Joseon dynasty.We discuss:The songs we featured during the recap: Conspiracy by Kim Deuk-su and Other World by Howl.How this episode is so dark when compared with previous episodes.How the attack

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00:55:40

5.12 - Episode 12 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/11/03

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 12 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We discuss:The songs we feature during the recap: Toy Soldier by Kim Deuk-so and The Great Recipe by sEODo.How this episode started with danger, then both the king and queen are safe, then it gets funny, then the king is beaten by Kim Jwa-geun, then it ends on a

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01:26:19

5.11 - Episode 11 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/10/27

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 11 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. Ernabel Demillo guests on this episode!We discuss:The songs we feature during the recap: Like the first snow by Kim Jung-hyun and Rebellion by Kim Deuk-su.We finally know what is in the ledger, but we wonder why the queen’s father recorded all of his corrupt

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00:58:38

5.10 - Episode 10 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/10/20

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 10 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We discuss:The songs we featured during the recap: Palace and Secrets of the Well, both by HowlHow everyone in this episode seems to end up at the wellHow the tiny queen rescued the king from the well by carrying him on her backThe king’s unsuccessful attempt to

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00:53:00

5.9 - Episode 9 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/10/13

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 9 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We discuss:The songs we featured during the recap: Onestar by Im Han-byul and The Secret of the Well by HowlHow the king is looking at the queen differently because the queen defended the king when they were eating at the restaurant outside the palace, and

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01:12:47

5.8 - Episode 8 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/10/06

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 8 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheoljong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We discuss:The song we feature during the recap: Here I Am by Jo Hyun-Ah. It seems both the king and the queen are looking to the other to see them as they really are.How the queen’s memories are back and this is really messing with Jang Bong-hwan’s mind.How we

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00:56:52

5.7 - Episode 7 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/09/29

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 7 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheojong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan.. We discuss:The songs we discuss in this episode: Other world by Howl and To my one and only you by Xiumin.Why the episode is titled “The Mask” - lots of people in the palace are wearing masks and those masks are starting to come off.How we see the state that Jang

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00:59:17

5.6 - Episode 6 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/09/22

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 6 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jung-hyun as King Cheojong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan. We discuss:The songs we featured during the recap: No Touch by Howl and Venus by Moon Jong-up.How this episode was aptly named Between Understanding and Misunderstanding; there are so many misunderstandings between nearly everyone in the palace, but especially

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01:05:40

5.5 - Episode 5 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/09/15

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 5 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheojong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan.We discuss:The song we feature during the recap: Puzzle by SoYou and Park Woo-jinThe Queen or Jang Bong-hwan’s motive in admitting that she tried to commit suicideHow the queen’s actions continually surprise and confuse the KingThe amazing dancing in the rain

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01:13:09

5.4 - Episode 4 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/09/08

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 4 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jung-hyun as King Cheojong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan.We discuss:Then songs we played during the recap: Conspiracyby Kim Deuk-su and Lost Memory by Howl.Last week’s episode was so funny, while this episode is really dark and there are bad guys everywhere.The Queen has figured out that it was the King who tried to kill

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00:57:42

5.3 - Episode 3 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/09/01

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 3 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheojong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan.We discuss:The song we feature, The Great Recipe by sEODo. The awesome puns and double entendres in this show. The Royal chef calls the queen’s ramen Samyang ramyeon, or literally ‘three fragrance small pot ramen’, but this is also the name of a popular ramen brand

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00:50:35

5.2 - Episode 2 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/08/25

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 2 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheojong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan.We discuss:The song we feature from the OST, Like a Star is by Hanbyul Jang, an Australian-born singer and songwriter.We wonder if modern day Koreans would know about the reign of King Cheoljong, including the Andong Kim and the Pungyang Jo families.How nothing

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01:09:23

5.1 - Episode 1 of Mr. Queen

K Drama Chat ·

2023/08/18

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 1 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheojong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan.We discuss:The historical context for the show. King Cheoljong was a real king! He was illiterate and untrained when he came to power, and was a known womanizer and drinker.The name of this K Drama in Korean is Queen Cheorin.The different characters in the show,

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00:47:15

5.0 - Special Episode with Carolyn and Dayna Where We...

K Drama Chat ·

2023/08/04

*** We know that the audio quality of this episode is not great. We are sorry! ***We are in between seasons. In this episode, we recap and analyze the movie “Be With You,” the hit Korean movie starring Son Ye-jin as Im Soo-ah, So Ji-sub as Jeong Woo-jin, and Kim Ji-hwan as Jeong Ji-ho. Be With You was released in 2018 and directed by Lee Jang-hoon. The film is a remake of the 2004 Japanese film of the same name, which is based on a novel by Takuji Ichikawa.Special guests Dayna and Carolyn join us

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02:04:37

4.16 - Episode 16 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/07/28

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 16 of 25, 21, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Kim Tae-ri as Na Hee-do and Nam Joo-hyuk as Baek Yi-jin. Ernabel Demillo is back as our special guest! She was a reporter and news anchor in New York, AND a reporter in New York during 9/11. This is a long episode, so we hope you stick with us and enjoy this long discussion. We promise some laugh-out-loud moments! We discuss:The beautiful songs we hear in this episode: Starlight by O Dong Jun and New Beginnings by

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