Friday, November 17, 2017

List of K-Drama I've Watched in 2017 [part 2]

Hi!

Mungkin banyak orang yang penasaran, mengapa saya senang sekali nonton K-drama dibandingkan sinetron Indonesia, dorama Jepang atau serial barat. Menurut pandangan saya, K-drama lebih unggul dalam kualitas gambar dan suara, plot cerita, dan akting para pemainnya dibandingkan sinetron Indonesia atau dorama Jepang. Sedangkan dalam serial barat, walaupun sinematografinya sama-sama bagus, tapi kadang saya tidak suka dengan plot cerita beserta endingnya. Alasan kenapa K-drama lebih menarik, because we all love happy ending! Ya gak sih? πŸ˜‚

Alasan mengapa saya tidak menonton sinetron Indonesia bisa dibaca di sini. Saya nonton beberapa dorama dan serial barat, tetapi tidak seintens K-drama. Alasan mengapa saya senang sekali menonton K-drama bisa kamu baca di sini dan ini ya.

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 K-dramas airing in April 2017 
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Queen of Mystery μΆ”λ¦¬μ˜ μ—¬μ™• poster from here.

Queen of Mystery μΆ”λ¦¬μ˜ μ—¬μ™•
Romanisasi: Chooriui Yeowang
Broadcast network: KBS2
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 5 April - 25 Mei 2017
Waktu tayang: Rabu dan Kamis pukul 22:00 KST
Jumlah episode: 16 episode
Genre: mystery/comedy
Produksi: AStory Co., Ltd.
Sutradara: Kim Jin-Woo, Yoo Young-Eun
Penulis: Lee Sung-Min
Casts: Choi Gang-Hee (Yoo Seol-Ok), Kwon Sang-Woo (Ha Wan-Seung), etc.



Sinopsis: Yoo Seol-Ok (Choi Gang-Hee) liked mystery novels and wanted to become a detective, but she gave up her dream after marrying. Now, she is a housewife with a husband who works as a prosecutor. She meets Ha Wan-Seung (Kwon Sang-Woo). He is a passionate detective and they decide to collaborate to solve cases.

Komentar: Pertemuan antara akting Choi Gang-Hee yang terlihat agak mbloon dengan akting Kwon Sang-Woo yang keras kepala dan bodoh itu sungguh membuat saya jatuh cinta dengan drama ini. Semua masalah yang ada dalam penyidikan bisa dipecahkan dengan mudah oleh Seol-Ok. Untuk action scene, urusannya bisa ditangani dengan mudah oleh Wan-Seung.

Pasangan ini (gak bisa disebut pasangan juga sih karena Seol-Ok sudah bersuami) membuat semua masalah terlihat mudah untuk diatasi. Drama ini akan mbikin kamu ingin terus melihat mereka memecahkan kasus demi kasus.

And, hey! Jangan lupa, Queen of Mystery season 2 akan tayang pada Februari 2018~ πŸŽ‰

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Umur bukan halangan untuk menggapai cita-cita~

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Chicago Typewriter μ‹œμΉ΄κ³  νƒ€μžκΈ° poster from here.

Chicago Typewriter μ‹œμΉ΄κ³  νƒ€μžκΈ°
Romanisasi: Sikago Tajagi
Broadcast network: tvN
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 7 April - 3 Juni 2017
Waktu tayang: Jumat dan Sabtu pukul 20:00 KST (ep. 1-8), pukul 20:30 KST (ep. 9-16)
Jumlah episode: 16 episode
Genre: fantasy/romance
Produksi: The Unicorn
Sutradara: Kim Cheol-Kyu
Penulis: Jin Soo-Wan
Casts: Yoo Ah-In (Han Se-Joo), Lim Soo-Jung (Jeon Seol), Ko Gyung-Pyo (Yoo Jin-Oh/Shin Yool), etc.



Sinopsis: Writers that lived under Japanese rule in the 1930's are reincarnated into a bestselling writer who is in a slump (Yoo Ah-In), a mysterious ghostwriter (Ko Gyung-Pyo), and an anti-fan of the bestselling writer (Lim Soo-Jung).

Komentar: Saya suka keseluruhan plot drama ini, latar belakang waktu dan tempat yang digunakan, serta akting para pemainnya. Menurut saya, drama ini wajib ditonton bagi yang suka drama fantasy.

Jujur, saya menonton ini hanya karena ingin melihat Ko Gyung-Pyo. Siapa sih yang gak suka dengan karakter Sun-Woo yang selalu mengejar cinta Sung Bo-Ra di Reply 1988 (2015-2016)? Atau Ko Jung-Won yang cintanya bertepuk sebelah tangan dengan Pyo Na-Ri di Jealousy Incarnate (2016)? Apa cuma saya ya? πŸ˜… Yah, walaupun hanya berperan sebagai second lead male, saya tetap menonton drama ini karena Gyung-Pyo.

Di luar dari drama ini, sudah banyak banget isu tidak enak mengenai pemeran utama pria Yoo Ah-In. Setelah saya teliti, banyak sekali netizen yang tidak menyukainya. Alasannya karena pria ini tidak mengikuti wajib militer di Korea Selatan dengan alasan sakit tumor tulang.

Walaupun sakit, ia tetap menerima job drama dan film. Inilah cikal bakal dari kenyinyiran netizen. Peribahasa "Karena nila setitik, rusak susu sebelanga" sangat cocok untuk keadaan Yoo Ah-In saat ini. Sebaik-baiknya kemampuan aktingmu, kalau image sudah jelek yah orang jadi malas lihatnya. Ah, saya sih gak ikutan lah. Saya nikmati karyanya saja. πŸ˜…

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Dari benci jadi cinta, syudah biasa~



Chicago Typewriter OST


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My Secret Romance μ• νƒ€λŠ” 둜맨슀 from here.

My Secret Romance μ• νƒ€λŠ” 둜맨슀
Romanisasi: Aetaneun Romaenseu
Broadcast network: OCN
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 17 April - 30 Mei 2017
Waktu tayang: Senin dan Selasa pukul 21:00 KST
Jumlah episode: 13 episode
Genre: romance/comedy
Produksi: Godin Media, DramaFever
Sutradara: Kang Cheol-Woo
Penulis: Kim Ha-Na, Kim Young-Yoon
Casts: Sung Hoon (Cha Jin-Wook)Song Ji-Eun (Lee Yoo-Mi), etc.



Sinopsis: Cha Jin-wook (Sung Hoon) and Lee Yoo-mi (Song Ji-Eun) meet at a Gangwon-do resort and get caught up in a series of misunderstandings and accidents. Yoo-mi was charmed by Jin-wook's sly and playful personality, and they unexpectedly spend the night together. However, Yoo-mi disappears in the morning, leaving Jin-wook feeling perplexed and irrationally angry.

Three years later, the two meet again when Yoo-mi becomes a nutritionist at the company cafeteria where Jin-wook works. They pretend to not recognize each other, while fighting their attraction for each other. Finally Yoo-mi admits that she remembers the incident. Jin-wook asks her the reason why she left him and she replies that it was just a one-night stand.

Komentar: Ini merupakan drama rom-com pertama yang tayang di channel OCN, dan saya suka! Sung-Hoon oppa tuh emang juara banget soal cium-mencium. Kamu bakal ikutan meleleh deh pas lihat kissing scene Sung-Hoon. Jjang banget! πŸ€€

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Basically, drama ini macam tutorial 'how to kiss: Sung Hoon edition', yang bisa kamu tiru kalau kamu mau. πŸ˜‚

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Man to Man 맨투맨 poster from here.

Man to Man λ§¨νˆ¬λ§¨
Romanisasi: Maen too Maen
Broadcast network: JTBC / Netflix
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 21 April - 10 Juni 2017
Waktu tayang: Jumat dan Sabtu pukul 23:00 KST
Jumlah episode: 16 episode
Genre: action/thriller/melodrama
Produksi: Drama House, Mountain Movement Story
Sutradara: Lee Chang-Min
Penulis: Kim Won-Suk
Casts: Park Hae-Jin (Kim Seol-Woo)Park Sung-Woong (Yeo Woon-Gwang)Kim Min-Jung (Cha Do-Ha), etc.



Sinopsis: A longtime celebrity Yeo Woon-Gwang (Park Sung-woong) suddenly has a need for a bodyguard and hires Kim Seol-Woo (Park Hae-jin), a man trained in special investigations and a mysterious man of many talents. In reality, Seol-Woo is a NIS black-ops agent who has his own agenda and the role of bodyguard is only a cover to achieve his goals. The drama is about the twisty events they encounter and the budding bromance between the star and bodyguard.

Komentar: What a waste. Saya berhenti menonton drama ini pada episode 8. Semenjak cerita cinta antara Hae-Jin dan Min-Jung muncul, drama ini sudah gak menarik lagi buat saya. PADAHAL SAYA NUNGGUIN CERITA BROMANCE-NYA TAPI YANG MUNCUL MALAH KISAH CINTA yang gak perlu untuk dimasukin. Entah mengapa dari dulu saya kurang suka dengan akting Kim Min-Jung. ☹️

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Gak tau, soalnya saya gak nonton sampai tamat.

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 K-dramas airing in May 2017 
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Individualist Ms. Ji Young 개인주의자 μ§€μ˜μ”¨ poster from here.

Individualist Ms. Ji Young κ°œμΈμ£Όμ˜μž μ§€μ˜μ”¨
Romanisasi: Gaeinjoouija Jiyoungssi
Broadcast network: KBS2
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 8 - 9 Mei 2017
Waktu tayang: Senin dan Selasa pukul 22:oo KST
Jumlah episode: 2 episode
Genre: romantic/comedy
Produksi: Cross Media
Sutradara: Park Hyun-Suk
Penulis: Kwon Hye-Ji
Casts: Min Hyo-Rin (Na Ji-Young), Gong Myung (Park Byeok-Soo), etc.



Sinopsis: Na Ji-Young (Min Hyo-Rin) is a thorough individualist and she does not have relationship with others. Park Byeok-Soo (Gong Myung) is the type who can't live without having relationships with others. Ji-Young and Byeok-Soo meet.

Komentar: Saya sudah pernah mereview drama ini. Karena malas ketik ulang, review bisa dibaca di sini. πŸ˜

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Se-introvert apapun dirimu, kalau Tuhan udah kasih jalan, kamu pasti akan bertemu dengan jodohmu walaupun dengan cara yang annoying.

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Suspicious Partner μˆ˜μƒν•œ νŒŒνŠΈλ„ˆ poster from here.

Suspicious Partner μˆ˜μƒν•œ νŒŒνŠΈλ„ˆ
Romanisasi: Soosanghan Pateuneo
Broadcast network: SBS
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 10 Mei - 13 Juli 2017
Waktu tayang: Rabu dan Kamis pukul 22:00 KST 
Jumlah episode: 40 episode (35 minutes each / 2 episodes per day)
Genre: legal/crime/rom-com
Produksi: The Story Works
Sutradara: Park Sun-Ho
Penulis: Kwon Ki-Young
Casts: Ji Chang-Wook (No Ji-Wook), Nam Ji-Hyun (Eun Bong-Hee), Choi Tae-Joon (Ji Eun-Hyuk), Nara (Cha Yoo-Jung), etc.



Sinopsis: The story is about Noh Ji-Wook (Ji Chang-Wook), a prosecutor and Eun Bong-Hee (Nam Ji-Hyun), a prosecutor trainee and how they work together on a mysterious case involving a sly psychopath murderer.

Komentar: Ini pertama kalinya saya nonton drama Ji Chang-Wook yang sekilas mirip Max Changmin TVXQ. Ternyata not bad lah aktingnya. *kemudian saya ditimpuk bata oleh fans Chang-Wook* πŸ˜…

Tipikal drama SBS: terlalu bertele-tele. Padahal drama ini bisa dibabat habis hanya dengan 32 episode. Plot cerita awalnya menjanjikan, tetapi menjelang akhir ternyata biasa saja. Tadinya saya mau berhenti nonton, tapi karena tinggal beberapa episode lagi sampai tamat, akhirnya saya lanjutin.

Oiya, padahal dulu saya paling benci Choi Tae-Joon berkat akting brengseknya di Missing 9 (2017), tapi sekarang saya malah paling suka Choi Tae-Joon di drama ini. πŸ˜†

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Jadi manusia tidak boleh munafik ah~

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Circle: Two Worlds Connected 써클 : 이어진 두 세계 poster from here.

Circle: Two Worlds Connected μ¨ν΄ : 이어진 두 세계
Romanisasi: Sseokeul: Yieojin Doo Segye
Broadcast network: tvN
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 22 Mei - 27 Juni 2017
Waktu tayang: Senin dan Selasa pukul 23:00 KST
Jumlah episode: 12 episode
Genre: science fiction/mystery
Produksi: tvN, Studio Dragon, KPJ
Sutradara: Min Jin-Ki
Penulis: Kim Young-Hyun, Park Sang-Yeon, Kim Jin-Hee, Yoo Hye-Mi, Ryu Moon-Sang, dan Park Eun-Mi
Casts: Yeo Jin-Goo (Kim Woo-Jin), Kong Seung-Yeon (Han Jung-Yeon), An Woo-Yeon (Kim Beom-Gyoon), Kim Kang-Woo (Kim Joon-Hyuk), Lee Gi-Kwang (Lee Ho-Soo), etc.



Sinopsis: A sci-fi mystery drama that takes place in both the year 2017 and the year 2037. In 2007, twin brothers, Kim Woo-jin and Kim Bum-gyun, witness an alien arrival that brings about a huge change in their lives. In 2017, Kim Woo-jin (Yeo Jin-goo), now a college student, notices that a series of suicides in his university is somehow linked to his brother, Kim Bum-gyun (An Woo-yeon). While in pursuit of the case, he meets Han Jung-yeon (Gong Seung-yeon), another college student who is investigating the serial suicides. 

In 2037, South Korea is now divided into General Earth, a heavily polluted place where crimes are rampant, and Smart Earth, a clean and peaceful city free from crimes. Kim Joon-hyuk (Kim Kang-woo) is a crime detective who tries to get into Smart Earth to investigate a case of twin brothers who went missing in 2017. Each episode contains two parts, the first part is set in 2017 called “Beta Project,” while the second part is set in 2037 called “Brave New World.”

Komentar: SAYA SUKA BANGET DENGAN DRAMA INI. As tvN's first sci-fi drama, ini sempurna banget! Usaha orang-orang yang bekerja di drama ini terbayar dengan baik sepertinya. A well-made first sci-fi Kdrama!

Kalau kamu suka nonton serial sci-fi berbalut misteri seperti Stranger Things, kamu pasti suka drama ini! Wajib ditonton pokoknya! πŸ‘πŸ»

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Dengan ini gue makin kepingin punya anak kembar.

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Fight For My Way 쌈, λ§ˆμ΄μ›¨μ΄ poster from here.

Fight For My Way μŒˆ, λ§ˆμ΄μ›¨μ΄
Romanisasi: Ssam, Maiwei
Broadcast network: KBS2
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 22 Mei - 11 Juli 2017
Waktu tayang: Senin dan Selasa pukul 22:00 KST
Jumlah episode: 16 episode
Genre: slice of life/romance/comedy
Produksi: Pan Entertainment
Sutradara: Lee Na-Jeong
Penulis: Im Sang-Choon
Casts: Park Seo-Joon (Ko Dong-Man), Kim Ji-Won (Choi Ae-Ra), Ahn Jae-Hong (Kim Joo-Man), Song Ha-Yoon (Baek Seol-Hee), etc.



Sinopsis: Follow the story about four young adults with third-rate specs just struggling to survive, and craving for success for the career they're low qualified. And the long time friendship blossoming into romance between two immature friends Ko Dong-Man (Park Seo-Joon) and Choi Ae-Ra (Kim Ji-Won) whose childish dynamic hasn't changed despite reaching adulthood.

Komentar: Aaah, dramanya biasa aja. Gak ada yang spesial. Padahal yang main Seo-Joon lho. Duh. ☹️ Saya tetap nonton ini sampai habis karena gak punya kerjaan aja, btw.

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Dari teman jadi kekasih, syudah biasa~

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Lookout / The Guardians 파수꾼 poster from here.

Lookout / The Guardians νŒŒμˆ˜κΎΌ
Romanisasi: Pasooggoon
Broadcast network: MBC
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 22 Mei - 11 Juli 2017
Waktu tayang: Senin dan Selasa pukul 22:00 KST
Jumlah episode: 32 episode (35 minutes each / 2 episodes per day)
Genre: action/thriller
Produksi: Gallery 9, Nano Chem Tech
Sutradara: Son Hyeong-Seok, Park Seung-Woo
Penulis: Kim Soo-Eun, Park Hyo-Yeon
Casts: Lee Si-Young (Jo Soo-Ji), Kim Young-Kwang (Jang Do-Han), Kim Tae-Hoon (Kim Eun-Joong), Kim Seul-Gi (Seo Bo-Mi), Key (Kong Kyung-Soo), etc.



Sinopsis: Lookout tells the story of a group of people who team up to serve justice themselves after losing their loved ones to criminals. The group consists of a detective (Lee So-Young), prosecutor (Jang Do-Han), hacker (Key), and an extremely shy person (Kim Seul-Gi). They want to give these criminals the punishment that they deserve, and take matters into their own hands as the corrupt justice system in South Korea fails to capture the culprits.

Komentar: Lee Si-Young is badass! Dia melakukan semua adegan laga di drama ini, PADAHAL DIA SEDANG HAMIL! 😱 Hal ini terungkap setelah dramanya selesai. Jjang banget! πŸ‘πŸ» 

By the way, plot dramanya cukup menarik. Apalagi action scenenya. Sekarang tinggal nungguin sekuelnya aja nih. Anyway, kalau kamu suka drama aksi, saya sarankan untuk menonton drama ini.

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Ibu akan melakukan apa saja demi anaknya, walaupun anak itu sudah tidak ada di muka bumi.

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 K-dramas airing in June 2017 
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The Best Hit 졜고의 ν•œλ°© poster from here.

The Best Hit μ΅œκ³ μ˜ ν•œλ°©
Romanisasi: Choigoui Hanbang
Broadcast network: KBS2
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 2 Juni - 22 Juli 2017
Waktu tayang: Jumat dan Sabtu pukul 23:oo KST
Jumlah episode: 32 + 1 special episode (35 minutes each / 2 episodes per day)
Genre: time travel/slice-of-life/comedy/drama/youth/romance
Produksi: Chorokbaem Media, KBS Monster Union
Sutradara: Yoo Ho-Jin, Cha Tae-Hyun
Penulis: Lee Young-Chul, Lee Mi-Rim
Casts: Yoon Si-Yoon (Yoo Hyun-Jae), Lee Se-Young (Choi Woo-Seung), Kim Min-Jae (Lee Ji-Hoon), Cha Tae-Hyun (Lee Gwang-Jae), etc.



Sinopsis: In the year 1993, pop idol Yoo Hyun-Jae (Yoon Shi-Yoon) accidentally travels through time to 2017. Discovering that he mysteriously disappears in 1994 and is presumed dead, he begins to investigate into the reason for his disappearance while trying to adjust to life in the future. Meanwhile, Lee Ji-Hoon (Kim Min-Jae) is an aspiring musician and is secretly enrolled as an idol trainee at Star Punch Entertainment. Ji-hoon struggles to hide this from his parents, who believe he has been studying for his civil service exams.

Komentar: Seriously, this is the weirdest time travel story I have ever watchedYang menarik dari drama ini hanya Cha Tae-Hyun sih. Dia sutradara tetapi berperan juga dalam drama ini. Yah, kalau kamu anaknya suka yang aneh-aneh dan ngefans dengan salah satu atau semua pemain, silahkan ditonton drama ini.

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Please, jangan pernah tertarik dengan gebetan anakmu! ☹️

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Duel λ“€μ–Ό poster from here.

Duel λ“€μ–Ό
Romanisasi: Dyooeol
Broadcast network: OCN
Klasifikasi: 15 (15μ„Έ 이상 κ΄€λžŒκ°€)
Periode siaran: 3 Juni - 23 Juli 2017
Waktu tayang: Sabtu dan Minggu pukul 22:00 KST (ep.1-2) / 22:20 KST (ep.3-16)
Jumlah episode: 16 episode
Genre: sci-fi/thriller/suspense/crime
Produksi: Chorokbaem Media
Sutradara: Lee Jong-Jae (ep. 1-16), Choi Young-soo (ep. 3-16)
Penulis: Kim Yoon-Joo
Casts: Jung Jae-Young (Jang Deuk-Cheon), Kim Jung-Eun (Choi Jo-Hye), Yang Se-Jong (Lee Sung-Joon/Lee Sung-Hoon), Seo Eun-Su (Ryu Mi-Rae), etc.



Sinopsis: Jang Deuk-Cheon (Jung Jae-Young) is the chief of a crime squad. At home, he is kind and friendly father to his daughter. He meets a human clone and gets involved in a shocking case. A battle takes place between human clones.

Komentar: Yang Se-Jong atau Yayang Sejong ini juara sekali aktingnya. Walaupun rookie, tapi udah bikin saya kesengsem. Aaah~ 

Lesson learned from this K-drama: Terkadang orang yang jahat adalah orang yang paling banyak memiliki masa lalu buruk, serta lemah dalam menjalani hidup di dunia yang fana ini.

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