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Bad Guy broadcast cut to 17 episodes
by javabeans
Kim Nam-gil's extension was denied, and he will be reporting to army duty on July 15. That means that the beleaguered production of Bad Guy will have no choice but to...
Tags: Bad Guy, Kim Nam-gil
Is Bad Guy in danger of an early cut-off?
by javabeans
Poor Bad Guy. That's becoming a recurring refrain, but what can you do? The drama is currently working extreme overtime, pulling multiple all-nighters as it films, because its star Kim...
Tags: army duty, Bad Guy, drama production, Kim Nam-gil
Bad Guy: Episode 7
by girlfriday
It's as I suspected. I'm in major second-lead love, and I'm headed for disaster. Now, I don't always do this in every drama, although I'm more prone, say, than javabeans,...
Tags: Bad Guy, Han Ga-in, Kim Jae-wook, Kim Nam-gil, Oh Yeon-soo
Bad Guy: Episode 6
by javabeans
Switcheroo this week -- I'll do 6, and girlfriday takes on 7. Bad Guy continues to fly under the radar, which is sort of a shame -- not because it's better than...
Tags: Bad Guy, Han Ga-in, Kim Jae-wook, Kim Nam-gil, Oh Yeon-soo
Dramabeans Podcast #2
by javabeans
Here it is, Dramabeans Podcast #2! Wherein javabeans and girlfriday discuss: Recapping; our favorite rainy-day dramas; our thoughts on oppa and noona; Coffee House; shipper wars; love triangles, as used in...
Tags: Bad Family, Bad Guy, Boys Before Flowers, Coffee House, Comrades, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon, Road No. 1, Soulmate
Ratings drop further for Bad Guy and Road No. 1
by javabeans
Kim Jae-wook, So Ji-sub Ouuuuch. Looks like the World Cup really did a number on SBS's postponed dramas. While Monday-Tuesday's Coffee House dropped to a 5.6% (from approximately 9%) after two weeks...
Tags: Bad Guy, Baker King Kim Tak-gu, Road No. 1
Kim Nam-gil’s army enlistment endangers Bad Guy
by javabeans
As if the production weren't beleaguered enough with pre-show timeslot confusion, delayed broadcasts, and random controversies, now they may be facing a critical situation with the loss of the drama's...
Tags: army duty, Bad Guy, Kim Nam-gil
Bad Guy cast gives interviews on open set day
by javabeans
Bad Guy is finally returning this week, and to whet your appetites, here's a collection of mini-interviews with the cast. They were given two weeks ago on the drama's open...
Tags: Bad Guy, Han Ga-in, interviews, Jung So-min, Kim Jae-wook, Kim Nam-gil, Oh Yeon-soo
Glossary: Oppa
by javabeans
Was there ever such heartbreaking confusion over the meaning of the word "oppa" as with these two in Triple? Perhaps you've seen that Glossary link in the menu to the...
Tags: Bad Guy, Cinderella's Sister, Coffee Prince, My Girl, Triple
Road No. 1 premiere numbers lower than expected
by javabeans
Road No. 1 premiered this week, and despite all the fanfare over its cast and 13 billion won budget, the first two episodes brought in a 9.2% and 9.1%, respectively. Not horrible numbers, but...
Tags: Bad Guy, Baker King Kim Tak-gu, drama ratings, Road No. 1