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Emily and Raquel are two average American citizens who enjoy critiquing the things they love: specifically, Korean dramas. They started a podcast for those who would like to critique along with them and encourage you to watch the shows, listen to this podcast, then let them know what you think!

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Episode 250 - 'Reply 1988' Bonus Episode

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2023/07/05

We finished ‘Reply 1988’ and we’re back for one last trip around the block with a very special bonus episode! Watch the show, then join us here as we eat spicy food, share hot takes (hot Taeks? too cheesy?), and give our final rating.Plus! This super special episode was originally filmed as a video which you can watch for free at patreon.com/playonkNote: Our video to audio transition seems to have left us without the first 10 or so seconds of audio where we do our cute little weekly intro, so we

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Episode 249 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 19-20

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2023/06/28

This week we watched episodes 19-20 of ‘Reply 1988’ and finished the show! Watch the episodes then join us here as we cry over the scenes that will change us forever, cheer for the kids that are better to their parents than we could ever be, and overanalyze the relationship that brought us so much mystery, joy, and heartbreak.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram

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Episode 248 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 17-18

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2023/06/21

This week we watched episodes 17-18 of ‘Reply 1988’ and we have whiplash. Watch the episodes then join us here as we talk about the scenes that made us inexplicably sad, revisit every scene with Deok Seon’s future husband, and decide who got the best glow-up of the bunch.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast) or TikTok (@playonk_emily), or leave a rating and

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Episode 247 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 15-16

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2023/06/14

This week we watched episodes 15-16 of ‘Reply 1988’ and we forgot our notes, so things get a bit chaotic. Watch the episodes then join us here as we talk about whatever’s on our minds, like the part that made us really miss our dads, the scenes that took us right back to high school, and the love triangle that has us in a vice-grip.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram

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Episode 246 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 13-14

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2023/06/07

This week we watched episodes 13-14 of ‘Reply 1988’ and we are cruising. Watch the episodes then join us here as we talk about the fake death that was missing something important, the gift that came way too early in a relationship, and the long-lost solution to love triangles.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a rating and review wherever you

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Episode 245 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 11-12

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2023/05/31

This week we watched episodes 11-12 of ‘Reply 1988’ and we are ready to make a commune. Watch the episodes then join us here as we talk about the ways Dong Ryong impressed us, the scene with the most tact in any K-drama ever, and the Great Husband Debate.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a rating and review wherever you listen!

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Episode 244 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 9-10

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2023/05/24

This week we watched episodes 9-10 of ‘Reply 1988’ and we are not ready to be in the last half. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about Deok Seon’s “mystery” future husband, the correct way to help a new widow, and the real-life story problem that even Bo-Ra couldn’t solve.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a rating and review

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Episode 243 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 7-8

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2023/05/17

This week we watched episodes 7-8 of ‘Reply 1988’ and we are fully ready to pack our bags and move into this show. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about the romance that isn’t doing anything for us, the scene that had us hovering over the 10-second skip button, and how some end-of-episode monologues just hit… different.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram

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Episode 242 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 5-6

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2023/05/10

This week we watched episodes 5-6 of ‘Reply 1988’ and we’ve never been so invested in anything. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about student protests, flex our (very limited and poorly pronounced) Korean vocabulary, and obsess over the new love triangle.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a rating and review wherever you

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Episode 241 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 3-4

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2023/05/03

This week we watched episodes 3-4 of ‘Reply 1988’ and it’s giving. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about wanting more Choi Taek, wanting more from Sung Deok Sun, and the two scenes that are living in our heads rent-free (you know which two).Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a rating and review wherever you listen!

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Episode 240 - 'Reply 1988' Episodes 1-2

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2023/04/26

We started a new drama! This week we watched episodes 1-2 of ‘Reply 1988’ and we are smitten. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about those awkward phases of being a teen, draw comparisons between this and ‘The Wonder Years’, and place our bets on who Deok Seon’s future husband is.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a rating and

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Episode 239 - 'Love in Contract' Bonus Episode

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2023/04/19

We finished ‘Love in Contract’ and we’re back to give a review of the full drama. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we share fun facts about Park Min-Young and Go Kyung-Po, recount our favorite (and least favorite) moments, say goodbye to Woo Gwang-Nam one last time, and give a definitive rating for the show.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or

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Episode 238 - 'Love in Contract' Episodes 15-16

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2023/04/12

This week we watched episodes 15-16 of ‘Love in Contract’ and what a finale. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about weaponizing your anger, suffering in silence for the one’s you love forever without growing or changing or learning or improving, and, of course, Woo Gwang Nam.Note: this is our first ever two-day episode! We’ve now got definitive proof that the two of us have deeper voices in the morning than at night. Can you spot the difference?Leave a comment or sign up for our

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Episode 237 - 'Love in Contract' Episodes 13-14

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2023/04/05

This week we watched episodes 13-14 of ‘Love in Contract’ and they lost us again. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we try to sort through every villainous plot, lament the romance that just wasn’t meant to be, and question whether this show would have made more sense in another decade.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a rating and

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Episode 236 - 'Love in Contract' Episodes 11-12

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2023/03/29

TW: assault (32:07 - 36:34) (We also voice the starting mark in the audio.)This week we watched episodes 11-12 of ‘Love in Contract’ and we’re finally getting into it. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about the scene that made Em cry, the ‘Hey, Arnold’ shrine, and the romance we’re losing hope on.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or

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Episode 235 - 'Love in Contract' Episodes 9-10

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2023/03/22

We’re back! This week we watched episodes 9 and 10 of ‘Love in Contract’ and we’re frustrated. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about the manager’s crush (that isn’t a crush), the cliffhanger that seems weirdly easy to resolve, and the recurring joke that we just can’t stand.Note: Our software had the wrong microphone selected on Emily’s end so her audio is a bit low-quality this time around. We’re super sorry and will make it up to your ears next week!Leave a comment or sign up for

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Episode 234 - 'Love in Contract' Episodes 7-8

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2023/03/08

This week we watched episodes 7 and 8 of ‘Love in Contract’ and it’s so messy. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about the ex-wife with no social skills, playing doctor at the most inappropriate time, and what this romance is missing.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a rating and review wherever you listen!

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Episode 233 - 'Love in Contract' Episodes 5-6

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2023/03/01

This week we watched episodes 5-6 of ‘Love in Contract’ and are getting really into it. Watch the episodes (we found them on Viki) and join us here as we talk about names we don’t know (and definitely pronounce wrong), Kang Hae-Jin’s current standing, and THAT DINNER PARTY. This one’s a little short because we were in the same room and spent wayyyy too long talking about ‘Peak Time’ and ‘Physical 100’ in our pre-show ramble (which you can find on our Patreon).Leave a comment or sign up for our

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Episode 232 - 'Love in Contract' Episodes 3-4

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2023/02/21

This week we watched episodes 3-4 of ‘Love in Contract’ and had some qualms. Watch the episodes (we found them on Viki) and join us here as we talk about the murder plot that is not getting enough attention, try to explain a villanous plot which has us v. confused, and the many ways Kang Hae-Jin is letting us down.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give ustry a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast),

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Episode 231 - 'Love in Contract' Episodes 1-2

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2023/02/14

We started a new K-drama! This week we watched episodes 1-2 of ‘Love in Contract’ and had so much fun with this rom-com. Watch the episodes (we found them on Viki) and join us here as we talk about which male lead has already won us over, the villains who are just kind of… meh, and our weird love of mayors.Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website (playonk.com), give us a hey by email (playonkpodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a

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