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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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01:12:16

4.15 - Episode 15 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/07/21

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 15 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. We discuss:The songs we feature in this episode: Dreaming Day by Kim Ji Young and Propose by Lim Ha Young.How Ko Yu-rim asked Baek Yi-jin to break the story of her move to Russia, and she wants him to say that she is doing it just for money.How Baek Yi-jin always hides his pain, something that makes Na Hee-do really unhappy; this echoes episode 2, when Ko

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00:59:38

4.14 - Episode 14 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/07/14

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 5 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. We discuss:The songs we heard during the recap: Their Friendship by Yoo Jong Hyun and Will by Byon Dong Wook.Ko Yu-rim’s decision to switch her nationality and fence for Russia because of her family’s financial troubles.Coach Yang’s efforts to secure the best deal for Ko Yu-rim and how devoted she is to Na Hee-do and Ko Yu-rim.How Sung Hee blames Baek Yi-jin

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00:50:46

4.13 - Episode 13 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/07/07

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 12 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. We discuss:The songs we heard during the recap: Missing you by Byon Dong Wook and Whispers of Love by Lim Ha Young.How Baek Yi-jin is sending Na Hee-do mixed signals. He’s declared his love for her, he’s affectionate around her, he is very solicitous, and he wants to spend time with her. But when she gives him a kiss, he pulls away from her!How Baek Yi-jin is

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00:58:19

4.12 - Episode 12 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/07/01

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 12 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. We discuss:The two songs we discuss: Free by Xydo and Free (guitar version) by Jeong Gu Hyun.How Koreans believe that blood types are associated with specific personality characteristics.How Baek Yi-jin is seeing Na Hee-do in a new light: first, when he sees her speaking French, and later being fierce at the restaurant.The French terms we keep hearing during

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00:50:58

4.11 - Episode 11 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/06/23

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 11 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. We discuss:The beautiful songs during our recap: Your World by Hoseung and When We Was Young by Byeon Dong Wook.How the relationship between Na Hee-do and Baek Yi-jin is getting deeper.How Na Hee-do is seeing different sides of Baek Yi-jin, including his life as a student during the concert at the school when Baek Yi-jin wore the school uniform and played

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00:51:16

4.10 - Episode 10 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/06/16

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 10 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. We discuss:The song With, which is sung by all five stars of the show; how are these actors so talented?How Na Hee-do and Baek Yi-jin’s relationship is continuing to evolve now that Baek Yi-jin has confessed his love to Na Hee-do.How Na Hee-do’s life has been transformed by Ko Yu-rim’s friendship and Baek Yi-jin’s love.How Ko Yu-rim is less lonely, now that

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01:18:09

4.9 - Episode 9 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/06/10

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 9 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. This is a special episode. Ernabel Demillo is back! Ernabel is Department Chair of the Communication and Media Culture Department at Saint Peter's University and host of the Emmy-award winning "Asian American Life" show on CUNY-TV.Ernabel shares her experience being a reporter and news anchor, and provides amazing insight into this episode, including:How

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00:57:39

4.8 - Episode 8 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/06/03

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 8 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. We discuss:How Na Hee-do is rescued by Baek Yi-jin againHow Na Hee-do and Baek Yi-jin’s relationship is changing and unnerving Na Hee-doHow Na Hee-do is starting to develop feelings for Baek Yi-jin but he treats her like a kidHow Na Hee-do is the most honest of all the characters with their feelingsHow Baek Yi-jin goes to see the creditor to whom he promised he

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00:54:10

4.7 - Episode 7 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/05/26

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 7 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. We discuss:The songs we featured in this episode: Match by Lim Ha Young and Understand by Lim Seung BumNa Hee-do’s origin story, how she got introduced to fencing, and why her dad means so much to herHow Na Hee-do’s dad taught her that skills don’t improve in a straight line, but rather in a stair step fashionNa Hee-do’s gold medal win against Ko Yu-rim at the

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00:57:38

4.6 - Episode 6 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/05/20

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 6 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. We discuss:How funny this episode how wasHow we loved the forward momentum of both Na Hee-do and Baek Yi-jin’s charactersWhy Baek Yi-jin decided to go back to Seoul, apply to become a reporter, and not sell Na Hee-do that he’s back in SeoulHow Na Hee-do got a boyfriend and then broke up with him as a sort of experiment in loveHow Baek Yi-jin came to Na Hee-do’s

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00:58:36

4.5 - Episode 5 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/05/12

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 5 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. We discuss:How Baek Yi-jin has left town without a trace, to the angst and sadness of Na Hee-do and Ko Yu-rim.How Baek Yi-jin and Na Hee-do manage to communicate with each via messages left on each other’s pager voice mail.The contrast between Na Hee-do, who is confident and gets what she wants, while Baek Yi-jin has lost all of his confidence, he leaves town,

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00:55:28

4.4 - Episode 4 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/05/05

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 4 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. We discuss:The songs we featured in this episode: Go by DOKYEOM and Sinin in the Rain by Shin Min Yong.How we love Kim Tae-ri’s acting in this episode.How Coach Yang’s training regimen, while tough, almost sadistic, is paying off for Na Hee-do.How the relationship between Na Hee-do and Baek Yi-jin is changing and we start to see a hint of something developing

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00:53:35

4.3 - Episode 3 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/04/29

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 3 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. We discuss:The songs from our recap: Existence by Wonstein and Warrior by Daniel Ri.How Na Hee-do and Baek Yi-jin’s relationship is getting closer and deeper.How this was a tough episode for Baek Yi-jin. He has lunch with his brother, who is getting bullied by classmates. He nearly misses seeing his dad. He gets caught between Na Hee-do and Ko Yu-rim. He is

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00:45:18

4.2 - Episode 2 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/04/22

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 2 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. We discuss:The songs we feature in this episode: Very, Slowly by BIBI and Shining Man by Shin Min YongThe many encounters between Hee-do and Yi-jin in this episodeThe contrast between cheerful and emotional Hee-do and the stoic, sad and burdened Yi-jinHow we learn more about Yi-jin’s life: how his family split up, his short stint in the military, his little

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00:51:09

4.1 - Episode 1 of 25, 21

K Drama Chat ·

2023/04/14

Today, we’ll be kicking off Season 4 of K Drama Chat by discussing Episode 1 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. We discuss:The song Starlight by TaeilThe main actors of the show:Kim Tae-riNam Joo HyukKim Ji-yeon, better known by her stage name BonaHow age is calculated in Korea vs. internationally, which is why there’s confusion over how old the actors in this show areThe origins of the 1990s Asian financial crisis and how it

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00:46:30

3.17 - A conversation with Jeanie Rhim about K Drama...

K Drama Chat ·

2023/04/07

We’re in between seasons 3 and 4! Today, Joanna and Sung Hee has a conversation with Jeanie Rhim, Sung Hee’s sister. Jeanie specializes in newborn photography and is another K Drama lover. We discuss:The K Drama shows we’re watching now.Our list of K Drama elements (we’re up to 23!) and examples of these elements in our favorite K Dramas.How to say hello in Korean.How the subtitles in K Dramas don’t always match what’s actually being said, especially when it comes to characters’ names and

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00:48:36

3.16 - A Conversation with Professor Ernabel Demillo

K Drama Chat ·

2023/04/01

We’re in between seasons 3 and 4! Today, Joanna has a conversation with Professor Ernabel Demillo, Department Chair of the Communication and Media Culture Department at Saint Peter's University and host of the Emmy-award winning "Asian American Life" show on CUNY-TV. We talk about:The many different genres of K Dramas.The K Dramas we’re watching now: Tomorrow, Business Proposal, The Glory.What Ernabel thought about Mr. Sunshine, including the cinematography, the characters, the music, Korea history,

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01:06:24

3.15 - Episode 24 of Mr. Sunshine

K Drama Chat ·

2023/03/25

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 24 of Mr. Sunshine, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Lee Byung-hun as Eugene Choi, Kim Tae-ri as Go Ae-shin, Yoo Yeon-Seok as Goo Dong-mae, Kim Min-jung as Hina Kudo, and Byun Yo-han as Kim Hee-sung. We discuss:How we love this final episode of Mr. Sunshine and will miss these characters, whom we’ve come to love and admire!The lovely and amazing music in this K Drama.How the ending is heartbreaking but the show’s creators told us all along that we would have a

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01:00:15

3.14 - Episode 23 of Mr. Sunshine

K Drama Chat ·

2023/03/17

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 23 of Mr. Sunshine, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Lee Byung-hun as Eugene Choi, Kim Tae-ri as Go Ae-shin, Yoo Yeon-Seok as Goo Dong-mae, Kim Min-jung as Hina Kudo, and Byun Yo-han as Kim Hee-sung. We discuss:The beautiful songs during our recap, especially Glory by Nam Hye Seung and Park Sang Hee, the duo responsible for so many instrumental songs on K Drama OSTsHow we’ve lost so many people in this show: Gunner Jang, Hina Kudo, Ms. Haman, Mr. Haengryan, Hong

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01:18:42

3.13 - Episode 21 and 22 of Mr. Sunshine

K Drama Chat ·

2023/03/11

Today, we’ll be discussing Episodes 21 and 22 of Mr. Sunshine, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Lee Byung-hun as Eugene Choi, Kim Tae-ri as Go Ae-shin, Yoo Yeon-Seok as Goo Dong-mae, Kim Min-jung as Hina Kudo, and Byun Yo-han as Kim Hee-sung. We discuss:The beautiful song “And I” by Nu’Est W.The agonizing scene where Ae-shin asks Eugene to take her with him to America, but what she really wants is to go to Japan.The equally heartbreaking scenes when Eugene gives Ae-shin a ring and when Ae-shin

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