Castaway Diva: Ep 6 Secrets vs Lies

I already talked about this here, but I would be remiss if I did not mention the biggest lies told in this episode. I’m sure you can guess what those scenes are. Heads-up: the drama has now been subbed AND DUBBED in English on Netflix. I think when the dub was released, the subs were […]

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My Demon: Ep 6 Mystifying Things

I’m going to make a running list of things that stumped ME. Kindly please don’t come at me with your 1001 questions and give me a headache. Some of the things you asked, you could figure out yourself. Please calm down. –pm3 1. Ep 6. Why did GuWon lose his teleporting skills in the photobooth? […]

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My Demon: Ep 6 “Into the Wheel of Fortune”

Vanna White was the first thing that came into my mind when I read the title of this episode. She was the co-host of the American game show “Wheel of Fortune”, and her job consists of smiling for the camera, turning the letters on the giant puzzle board, and clapping to encourage the contestants. I […]

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My Demon: Ep 5 “Only You”

I like it when the kdrama has titles per episode. It tells me where the screenwriter is going with the story, and what to write about in my review. 1. “Only You” For GuWon, it refers to DoHee. Like in any typical kdrama, the title underscores the shift in feelings of our hero Jung Gu […]

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My Demon: Ep 5 A Quick Note on the Killer

I already wrote about this on the Eps 5 & 6 Open Thread but let me put it out here so it’s easy to find for future viewers of this kdrama. Don’t be fooled now.  As of Ep 5, these are what we know about the Killer. “Abraxas” is his alias. He hired the Eczema […]

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Castaway Diva: Ep 5 Regret vs Pride

Was there anybody else confused by the shifting perspective on the theme “regret vs pride,” like me? 1. The show first began with the conventional understanding of “regret vs pride.” Simply put, when people value their pride more than anything, they’ll soon be left with plenty of regrets. RanJoo’s mom expressed this kind of outlook […]

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Queen and I (2012): Ep 16 Final Rewatch Sat, Dec 9

The thread is open. Thanks @GrowingBeautifully, @WEnchanteur, @Feifei, @Lootielyn, @monmor, and @salteddust for keeping each other company and spending your Saturday evenings/mornings doing the rewatch. 6.00am PST 9.00am EST/Canada 10.00am Caracas 2.00pm in London 3.00pm in Paris 4.00pm in Athens 10.00pm in Singapore Nine: 9 Time Travels (2013): Rewatch on Sat, Dec 16 is up […]

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My Demon: Ep 4 Sweet But Dangerous

This is why I give the show 8 episodes to grow on me. Unless there’s a fatal flaw, I can get used to it. Here are my highlights. 1. The backstory of Madam Ju’s eldest child, Noh Sukmin a. 12 years ago, he killed someone while he was driving drunk and went to his mother, […]

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