Paroma Chakravarty
"Call It Love" weaves a story of revenge turned into a healing love tale, led by Lee Sung-kyung and Kim Young-kwang, offering a unique twist on familiar themes.
Set during the Qing dynasty invasion, "My Dearest" stands out as a compelling historical drama, blending Ahn Eun-jin's resilience with Namgoong Min's stellar performance.
"Moving" transcends superhero norms, focusing on relationships as Lee Jung-ha and Go Youn-jung navigate their powers, while Han Hyo-joo and Jo In-sung shine as the real heroes.
Surprising with mid-budget success, "The Kidnapping Day" crafts an endearing father-daughter bond amidst an unconventional premise, starring Yoon Kye-sang and Yuna.
"Twinkling Watermelon" takes a whimsical approach to time travel, exploring generational gaps with standout performances from Ryeon and Choi Hyun-wook in a music-infused narrative.
"Crash Course in Romance" excels with a mature romance led by Jung Kyung-ho and Jeon Do-yeon, adding depth to the narrative while balancing tropes with a light touch.
Initially misunderstood, "King the Land" surprises with a thoughtful exploration of class issues and workplace dynamics, featuring Lee Jun-ho and Im Yoon-ah in unexpected roles.
"Perfect Marriage Revenge" offers a satisfying blend of revenge and romance, anchored by Sung Hoon and Jung Yoo-min, despite some flaws in the time-travel narrative.
Delightfully escaping reality, "A Good Day to Be a Dog" turns a unique curse into a heartwarming love story, led by Park Gyu-young and Cha Eun-woo's charming performances.
Halfway through its run, "My Demon" captivates with magic, mythos, and family dynamics, showcasing Kim Yoo-jung and Song Kang's compelling chemistry amidst a fantasy narrative.