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· Ryan General
The Swiss village of Iseltwald has experienced a major tourism surge after a 2020 episode of the hit Korean drama “Crash Landing On You” featured its lakeside dock as a romantic setting. The scene quickly gained attention online, attracting fans from across Asia and beyond who…
· Bryan Ke
Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun gave K-drama fans a delightful and hilarious recreation of his iconic scene from the hit show “Queen of Tears” at an awards show in Seoul on Tuesday. Key points:
· Michelle De Pacina
Filipino American dancer and choreographer Darrell Rivera is being praised on TikTok for speaking out against Asian women’s prejudice and “internalized racism” when it comes to dating men of their own race. “Internalized racism”: In a TikTok video posted by the “Egg and Bean…
· Bryan Ke
Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin, star couple of the hit K-drama “Crash Landing on You,” plan on suing anyone who shares false rumors about them online. Hyun’s agency VAST Entertainment and Son’s agency Esteem Entertainment announced on Monday that the two South Korean actors are taking…
· Iris Jung
K-drama stars Song Hye-kyo and Lee Min-ho are the world’s top Korean female and male actors, according to a recent survey. Conducted by the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) from Nov. 11, 2022, to Dec. 9, 2022, the “2023 Hallyu [Korean Wave] Survey”…
· Daniel Anderson
Jon M. Chu serves as a producer of ABC’s newest drama, “The Company You Keep.” The caper series, which stars Catherine Haena Kim opposite Milo Ventimiglia, is based on the 2019 K-drama “My Fellow Citizens!” Ventimiglia plays Charlie Nicoletti, a suave con man, while Kim plays…
· Iris Jung
Before you read: ‘Crash Landing on You’ American remake in final development stage at Netflix
· Ines Shin
Gallup Korea’s annual Person of the Year poll has determined the 10 most impactful K-drama actors of 2022. A total of 1,771 responses were collected from Korean participants in this year’s survey. “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” star Park Eun-bin placed first on the list. Gallup…
· Daniel Anderson
Netflix has announced a new original K-drama titled “Doona!,” starring Bae Suzy and Yang Se-jong. The series is based on the webtoon “The Girl Downstairs” by Min Song-a, which follows Lee Doo-na (Bae) a retired K-pop idol who abruptly quits the industry and moves into a…
· Chandler Treon
North Korea has executed three minors by firing squad: one for murdering his stepmother and two for watching and distributing South Korean dramas. Residents of Hyesan, where the executions took place, were reportedly forced to watch the executions in October. They were told by…
· Iris Jung
Actors Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin, co-stars of the hit K-drama “Crash Landing on You,” announced the birth of their first child, a boy, on Sunday. The news was confirmed by Son’s agency MSteam Entertainment, which shared that both the mother and child are healthy in an official…
· Grace Kim
Milo Ventimiglia and Catherine Haena Kim are set to star in “The Company You Keep,” an American adaptation of the 2019 Korean spy drama “My Fellow Citizens!” The original KBS drama starred Choi Si-won of the K-pop group Super Junior, along with Lee Yoo-young (Dr. Brain) and Kim…
· Grace Kim
“Extraordinary Attorney Woo,” South Korea’s latest smash-hit drama about a lawyer on the autism spectrum, may soon be up for a U.S. remake. An inside source from the series’ production company told local media outlets that they are “reviewing a proposal for the series to be…
· Jane Nam
Korean drama “Crash Landing on You” stars and real-life celebrity couple Hyun Bin, 39, and Son Ye-jin, 40, are expecting their first child after tying the knot back in March. In an Instagram post on Monday that garnered over 1.5 million likes in less than a day, Son wrote that…
· Grace Kim
Netflix has announced that “Sweet Home” has been renewed for Seasons 2 and 3. “Die as a human or live as a monster. They’re taking the fight outside,” the streaming giant captioned the video announcement. The first season’s director, Lee Eung-bok, will also be directing the next…
· Grace Kim
“Crash Landing On You” actors Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin got married on March 31 at the Grand Walkerhill hotel in Seoul. “We thank you from the bottom of our hearts for sending your blessings and warm wishes to the couple as they embark on their new journey together,” their…
· Grace Kim
BTS ranks as the most popular K-pop act in a survey conducted by South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism along with the Korea International Cultural Exchange Agency. Participants in the annual survey included 8,500 foreigners from 18 countries. Lee Min-ho of “The…
· Grace Kim
“Crash Landing on You” stars Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin announced their engagement on Feb. 10 after dating for two years. The couple first worked together as the lead actors in the 2018 movie “Negotiation” before appearing in the hit K-drama romance one year later. “Just being with…
· Grace Kim
Korean actor Son Ye-jin, who previously starred in the hit series “Crash Landing on You,” will soon appear alongside Jeon Mi-do and Kim Ji-hyun as a group of best friends in the new Netflix K-drama “Thirty-Nine.” Netflix released the trailer over the weekend for the 12-episode…
· Bianca Gray
Editor’s Note: This is a satirical response to Christine Ma-Kellams’ “K-dramas cured my prejudice against Asian men” op-ed and does not represent NextShark’s views. The opinions expressed in this piece are solely those of the author’s. As a mixed white and Korean woman who saw…
Studio Dragon is the studio behind the K-dramas the world binges — Crash Landing on You, Vincenzo, Sweet Home — selling globally through Netflix and beyond.
Studio Dragon is the studio behind the K-dramas the world binges — Crash Landing on You, Vincenzo, Sweet Home — selling globally through Netflix and beyond.