Korean Drama Podcast
77 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 90 ratingsWelcome to the Korean Drama Podcast, the K-Drama rewatch podcast by (and for) people who don't watch Korean Dramas. Part of the Potluck Podcast Collective
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Episodes
Season 4 Finale
May 26, 2022 04:50 - 39 minutes - 31.4 MBWell here we are again. Our 3 hosts are joined once again with their producer to reflect on finishing the 4th season of the Korean Drama Podcast. We discuss our thoughts of Pachinko, a not-quite-but-technically a Korean drama with plenty of Drama, as well as our obligatory discussion of the show's hotties (and daddies). Thank you to all our listeners who have joined us over the past few weeks. We'll see you all again for Season 5! Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the ...
Pachinko #8
May 18, 2022 20:32 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBOn the season finale of Pachinko, we say hello to child Noa and goodbye to Hana. Also, Isak gets arrested, Yoseb continues to be toxic, and Sunja finds a new way to survive through kimchi! Chapter 8 Synopsis: Sunja learns that Isak has been arrested and searches for him with the aid of her young son; Solomon makes a fateful decision. Watch now on Apple TV+ Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Dr...
Pachinko #7
May 11, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 53.1 MBOn episode 7 of Pachinko, we step away from Sunja and Solomon and go way back to 1923 to follow a young Koh Hansu as he lives through the great Kanto earthquake, putting us in the awkward position of rooting for Koh Hansu and defending mob bosses? Chapter 7 Synopsis: As a young man in 1923 Yokohama, Hansu is thrown into a cataclysmic disaster that will change everything. Watch now on Apple TV+ Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play...
Pachinko #6
May 04, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBOn episode 6 of Pachinko, we welcome Sunja's new baby, but was it the baby we were expecting? Also, we tiptoe around some fragile male egos and we finally meet Hana! Chapter 6 Synopsis: Sunja goes into premature labour while Isak grapples with a political awakening; Solomon finds Hana, his long-lost love. Watch now on Apple TV+ Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the ...
Pachinko #5
April 28, 2022 01:05 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBOn chapter 5 of Pachinko, Sunja arrives in Osaka as Isak's new bride and meets her in-laws as she tries to settle in to her new and foreign home. Meanwhile in the 80's Solomon continues his quest to find his adoptive-sister/ex-girlfriend? Chapter 5 Synopsis: As she arrives in Japan with her husband, Sunja must depend on the help of others; Solomon copes with the aftermath of his deal. Watch now on Apple TV+ Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcast...
Pachinko #4
April 21, 2022 00:21 - 59 minutes - 47.9 MBWe're halfway through the first season of Pachinko! Join us as we discuss the battle of wits between Hansu and Isak, weddings & curses, and also who is and isn't a duck? Chapter 4 Synopsis: Newlywed Sunja embarks on an epic journey that takes her far from the comforts of home; Solomon gets ready for his bid day. Watch now on Apple TV+ Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part...
Pachinko #3
April 14, 2022 03:47 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBOn chapter 3 of Pachinko, our suspicions of Hansu (he of the six red flags) are confirmed! Luckily, a hottie with tuberculosis shows up to save the day! Chapter 3 Synopsis: Sunja discovers surprising new details about Hansu and Solomon looks to his grandmother for some assistance. Watch now on Apple TV+ Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collectiv...
Pachinko #2
April 06, 2022 23:51 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBWe recap chapter 2 of Pachinko with lots of hot takes on Hansu and Sunja's age gap, Japanese accents, and of course hotties! Chapter 2 Synopsis: Hansu opens Sunja's eyes to the world, but it inspires dreams that come at a price; Solomon attempts to leverage his Korean identity Watch now on Apple TV+ Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective P...
Pachinko #1
March 30, 2022 21:08 - 56 minutes - 44.9 MBKathy, Kim, and Steve are back to kick off another season of the Korean Drama Podcast! Join us as we shake off the rust and dive into the first episode of the new epic Korean family drama PACHINKO! Chapter 1 Synopsis: In 1920s Korea, Yangjin and Hoonie shield their only child, Sunja, from the realities of life under colonial rule. In 1989, Solomon closes a big deal. Watch now on Apple TV+ Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, S...
Season 4 Primer
March 19, 2022 07:52 - 29 minutes - 23.7 MBIt's good to be back! Kathy, Kim, and Steve return for their third season of the Korean Drama Podcast! On this primer episode, producer Marvin returns on the mic to catch up with our hosts and to reveal what Korean Drama we'll be watching for this season! We're trying something a little new this season and we hope you'll all join us! Help the Korean Drama Podcast Improve! If you've been enjoying out podcast for any length of time, we'd love to hear from you! Please fill out our quick listen...
Season 3 Finale
July 02, 2021 04:06 - 45 minutes - 36.3 MBWe get the gang back together one more time to reflect on season 3 of the Korean Drama Podcast. So how did the crew enjoy Itaewon Class, and more importantly, who is the hottie this season? Join us one last ride ride! Thank you to all our listeners who have joined us over the past few weeks. We'll see you all again for Season 4! Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the ...
Itaewon Class #16
June 25, 2021 08:57 - 1 hour - 51.6 MBWe've made it to the end of another Korean Drama! What will happen in the 90 minute finale of Itaewon Class? Will Saeroyi finish his revenge and get the girl? We're here to recap all the endings for you as we say goodbye to our DamBam family for the last time. Episode 16 Synopsis: Yi-seo runs from Geun-won, who's out to put an end to everything. Desperate to salvage his crumbling legacy, Dae-hee heads to DanBam. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to th...
Itaewon Class #15
June 18, 2021 02:03 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBOn episode 15 of Itaewon Class, everything comes to a head as we barrel towards the series climax! Geun-Won has made his villainous move, putting Yi-Seo and Geun-Soo in danger, while Sae-Ro-Yi sees his father while struggles to survive after being hit by a car. Episode 15 Synopsis: Searching for Yi-seo, Seung-kwon visits his old boss. Dae-hee receives a disturbing call from Geun-won, and a warning from Soo-ah. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the...
Itaewon Class #14
June 11, 2021 03:35 - 56 minutes - 45.1 MBOn episode 14 of Itaewon Class, Yi-Seo goes all out to make big moves in business and love. Soo-ah contemplates her future with her company, Geun-won gets out of jail, and Saeroyi receives a big impact! Episode 14 Synopsis: Yi-seo overworks herself as she steps into a critical role for the team's new strategy against Jangga, worrying Saeroyi. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Ko...
Itaewon Class #13
June 04, 2021 02:19 - 58 minutes - 47.2 MBOn episode 13 of Itaewon Class, Our cute puppy Geun-Soo embraces his dark side after getting rejected, and Sae-Ro-Yi becomes a big time CEO in 2020, all while keeping his iconic haircut! Episode 13 Synopsis: Geun-soo moves closer to his goal. With their sights set high, Saeroyi and his team take the business to the next level. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podca...
Itaewon Class #12
May 27, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MBOn episode 12 of Itaewon Class, Saeroyi deals with a problem with his investors, Geun-Soo finds his edge, and Hyun-Yi gets outed! Episode 12 Synopsis: While navigating their latest crisis, Saeroyi and Yi-seo come across a potential investor. Hyun-yi preps for the competition's final round. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Co...
Itaewon Class #11
May 20, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBOn episode 11 of Itaewon Class, Saeroyi continues to grow his empire, Tony learns about his family, Hyun-Yi kills it in competitive cooking, and Yi-Seo shoots her shot! Episode 11 Synopsis: An opportunity comes knocking for DanBam after Ma Hyun-yi makes a buzz-worthy television appearance; Geun-soo pursues what he wants. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is ...
Itaewon Class #10
May 14, 2021 00:05 - 1 hour - 51 MBOn episode 10 of Itaewon Class, The jig is up for Geun-Won as Saeroyi finally finds justice for his father's death, but not on his terms. Also, Kim shares her Itaewon Class alignment chart! Episode 10 Synopsis: Jangga finds itself in hot water with the public. With the future of the company hanging in the balance, Dae-hee must make his choice. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!...
Itaewon Class #9
May 07, 2021 08:26 - 57 minutes - 45.7 MBOn this episode, Dae-Hee (fka Darth Father) tries to poach Saeroyi's people while Saeroyi goes around investing in his new community. Also more Korean language lessons! Episode 9 Synopsis: The bar's move to a quieter street poses fresh problems for the crew; Dae-hee takes an interest in Saeroyi's people. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the ...
Itaewon Class #8
April 30, 2021 02:53 - 56 minutes - 45.2 MBOn this episode, Saeroyi continues to face down threats to business (and revenge plans) by making bold moves and teaching his staff life lessons. The crew also encounters racism at the club. Also, we try something a little different this episode with our character names. Episode 8 Synopsis: Bad news strikes DanBam, but Saeroyi isn't one to bow under pressure. Geun-soo learns a horrible truth. Kim Toni deals with discrimination Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapo...
Itaewon Class #7
April 22, 2021 23:59 - 51 minutes - 41.1 MBOn Episode 7 of Itaewon Class, Darth Father visits DanBam and shows of his exquisite "eat acting," Roy Bowlcut shoots his shot with Kang, and a new Hottie emerges (maybe?) Episode 7 Synopsis: DanBam gets an unwelcome visitor. Saeroyi approaches Kang Min-jung with a weighty proposition, and shares his entire story with Yi-seo. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Pod...
Itaewon Class #6
April 16, 2021 04:47 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBOn episode 6 of Itaewon Class, Darth Father schemes, Joker creeps, and Roy Bowlcut gets into stonks. Our patience runs thin on Lindsay playing both sides, and Emily gets found out by her very disappointed Korean mom. Episode 6 Synopsis: Dae-hee keeps tabs on DanBam's progress. Saeroyi runs into Jang Geun-won at the TV station. Yi-seo faces her mother's disappointment. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, ...
Itaewon Class #5
April 09, 2021 06:46 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MBRoy Bowlcut's tale of pub management and revenge continues on episode 5 of Itaewon Class. As the DanBam crew make improvements to the pub and menu, we learn more about Puppy's past, Emily guns for a manager's role, and things pop off in the club (and Hat makes heart hands). Episode 5 Synopsis: Before its reopening, DanBam gets a few upgrades. Yi-seo, Seung-kwon and Jang Geun-soo have a surprise encounter at a nightclub Watch now on Netflix --- The Asian American community is going throug...
Itaewon Class #4
April 03, 2021 04:48 - 1 hour - 53.1 MBOn episode 4 of Itaewon Class, with Roy Bowlcut's new pub on suspension, he spends time bonding with his employees with some bad karaoke, saving Emily from creepy stalkers, and inadvertently finding himself in a love-triangle setup. Episode 4 Synopsis: Choi Seung-kwon regrets reverting back to his old ways. When Yi-seo's night out takes an ugly turn, Saeroyi is there to help. Watch now on Netflix --- The Asian American community is going through a time of collective grief following a y...
Itaewon Class #3
March 26, 2021 09:02 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBOn episode 3 of Itaewon Class, Roy Bowlcut's master plan of revenge begins with the opening of his new pub. We also meet new characters, Bluehair, Hat, Emily in Paris, and Puppy, while Lindsay totally becomes a narc. Episode 3 Synopsis: Saeroyi crosses paths with Jo Yi-seo, who seems to have a knack for bringing him trouble. Meanwhile, DanBam struggles to attract customers. Watch now on Netflix --- The Asian American community is going through a time of collective grief following a year ...
Itaewon Class #2
March 19, 2021 20:00 - 49 minutes - 39.4 MBOn episode 2 of Itaewon Class, we follow Roy Bowlcut though TEN YEARS of timeskips (all for the sake of his master plan), Draco kills a chicken, and Lindsey sells her soul to Darth Father. Oh yeah, it's all part of the master plan. Episode 2 Synopsis: While serving his time, Saeroyi develops a bold game plan for his future. Soo-ah can't ignore a generous offer from Jang Dae-hee. Watch now on Netflix --- The Asian American community is going through a time of collective grief following a ...
Itaewon Class #1
March 11, 2021 22:00 - 54 minutes - 43.5 MBKathy, Kim, and Steve start their recap of Itaewon Class with episode one! A fun story about a rebellious high school boy and his dad starting a restaurant together, with wholesome rom com interaction with classmates and.... OH GAWD WHAT IS HAPPENING? Episode 1 Synopsis: On his first day at a new high school, Park Saeroyi stands by his principles in front of powerful bullies. Oh Soo-ah works on getting into college. Watch now on Netflix Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe t...
Season 3 Primer
March 04, 2021 21:00 - 13 minutes - 12 MBKathy, Kim, and Steve are back for another season of the Korean Drama Podcast! On this primer, producer Marvin catches up with our hosts before introducing the drama that we'll be watching this season. Are you ready to ride again with us? Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective Produced by @marvinyueh Mentioned in this episode: Watch The Ti...
Season 2 Finale
September 18, 2020 04:18 - 51 minutes - 40.9 MBWe get the gang back together one more time to reflect on another season of the Korean Drama Podcast. So how did we end up rating Secret Garden? Listen in as we cope for our feelings. Thank you to all our listeners who have joined us over the past few weeks. We'll see you all again for Season 3! --- This episode is brought to you by HBO The finalists for the 2020 HBO APA Visionaries Short Film Competition have been announced! HBO Visionaries will be celebrating its 4th class of emerging ...
Secret Garden #20
September 10, 2020 06:08 - 1 hour - 53 MBAfter 20 episodes, we arrive at the end of Secret Garden. As we bid farewell to Richie Rich, Grunge Princess, John Mayer, and Blazers, we're sure this episode will bring a satisfying conclusion to the past 20 weeks right? RIGHT? Episode 20 Synopsis: Joo Won confronts his mother, before he and Ra Im sign a marriage license. Meanwhile, Oska is back with Yoon Seul by his side. Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS...
Secret Garden #19
September 03, 2020 03:21 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBWe're finally at the penultimate episode of Secret Garden, as Grunge Princess deals with the amnesiac Richie Rich, and John Mayer mounts his comeback.. will everything be resolved in time? Also finally on-screen confirmation on what was in that damn stocking! Episode 19 Synopsis: Yoon Seul's heart begins to warm, and Oska is prepared to make a full comeback. Meanwhile, 21-year-old Joo Won finds himself falling for Ra Im. Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on ...
Secret Garden #18
August 27, 2020 05:29 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBSecret Garden enters its final act with that go to K-Drama staple, the 11th hour amnesia plot! Listen as our hosts get react to the show's decision to reset all of Richie's character development over the last 18 hours. Episode 17 Synopsis: An accident sees Ra Im awaken in Joo Won's body again, and Joo Won's mind may be trapped in Ra Im's body forever. Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama P...
Secret Garden #17
August 20, 2020 06:44 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBOn this episode of Secret Garden, truths are finally revealed about the mysterious connection between Grunge Princesses and Richie Rich and it looks like feelings are finally revealed. But this is a K-Drama so you know what that means... it's coma time! Episode 17 Synopsis: Joo Won's mother attempts to persuade Ra Im to let Joo Won go with the promise of riches, but Ra Im is not so easily swayed. Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Pl...
Secret Garden #16
August 13, 2020 05:14 - 1 hour - 55 MBWe're finally here at the final 5 episodes! Can our hosts make it to the finish line? Luckily, this was an action packed episode, starting with Richie Rich's battle with his arch nemesis - elevators, Grunge Princess does some sick stunts, and John Mayer finally makes a move with Blazers by doing a Love, Actually Episode 16 Synopsis: Ra Im risks the opportunity of a lifetime when she misses an audition to guarantee Joo Won's safety, before he uses all of his resources to try and secure her a...
Secret Garden #15
August 05, 2020 19:14 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBThe jig is up! On episode 15 of Secret Garden, Grunge Princess and Richie Rich's secret is figured out by Hottie and John Mayer, Park the Narc continues to scheme against Richie for control over his company, and Eataly mom resolves to keep our body-switched lovebirds apart. Episode 15 Synopsis: Director Lim and Oska learn the truth about Joo Won and Ra Im's body swap, while Joo Won and Ra Im make the decision to temporarily live together. Watch Now on Viki Follow us on twitter at @korean...
Secret Garden #14
July 29, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBNow we're getting somewhere! The drama ratchets up as Secret Garden speeds into its final acts. Richie Rich and Glam Princess (fka Grunge Princess) take their relationship to the next levelat the VVIP party, while John Mayer tries to be a good dude to Blazers. Also, we say hello and goodbye to the new MVP of the series, Champagne Frank! Also, we finally figure out the secret behind the "bones" in the stocking. Episode 14 Synopsis: Joo Won and Ra Im share a dance at the VVIP ball, with the e...
Secret Garden #13
July 22, 2020 20:00 - 54 minutes - 43.3 MBOn episode 13, Richie Rich and Grunge Princess continue their holding pattern of mutual attraction and antagonization before a confrontation with Richie's mom. Meanwhile John Mayer tries to reconcile (badly) with Blazers. The crew also learns what a Seonbae is and sings along to beloved fake songs. Episode 13 Synopsis: Seul learns that one of her employees is responsible for leaking Oska's song, and prepares herself to take full responsibility for the incident. Watch Now on Viki Follow us...
Secret Garden #12
July 15, 2020 20:00 - 56 minutes - 45.5 MBThe mid-series slump continues as episode 12 comes and goes, with not much else happening. Richie Rich drives his little mermaid allegory into the ground while his mom tries to set him up with Blazers. Also we learn about debt and finances with Hottie! Episode 12 Synopsis: Joo Won opens up to Ra Im, and goes back on his request for her to be his mermaid, someone who would stay as his side and dissolve into foam. Watch Now on Viki Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to the p...
Secret Garden #11
July 09, 2020 01:52 - 57 minutes - 46 MBOn episode 11 of Secret Garden, we finally reach the dreaded mid-series lull. As the series spins its wheels, John Mayer and Blazers continue to hurt each others feelings, Park the Narc continues to scheme, and I guess Richie Rich and Grunge Princess find another fairy tale metaphor to drive into the ground. Episode 11 Synopsis: Joo Won opens up to his mother about his relationship with Ra Im, and confesses that there is no possibility the two will ever get married. Watch Now on Viki Fo...
Secret Garden #10
July 01, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBOn episode 10 of Secret Garden, John Mayer, Richie Rich, and Hottie all fight for the attentions of Grunge Princess, but who will she choose? Hopefully not one of the creepy (or non-Hottie) ones! Also Richie and Hottie have a drink off and end up waking up in bed together! Episode 10 Synopsis: Oska is struggling to deal with the aftermath of the plagiarism scandal. Meanwhile, Joo Won goes ahead with his new healing resort project. Watch Now on Viki Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod ...
Secret Garden #9
June 24, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBWell, it was fun while it lasted. In episode 9 of Secret Garden, the souls of Richie Rich and Grunge Princess return to their original bodies and they are left to deal with the damage they caused each other. John Mayer confronts Blazers and cries. Oh, and Hottie lays a surprise thirst trap. Episode 9 Synopsis: When Joo Won is drenched in rain, his soul and Ra Im's react in an unexpected way, before Ra Im takes off. Watch Now on Viki Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Subscribe to th...
Secret Garden #8
June 17, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBOn episode 8 of Secret Garden, the stakes are raised as Richie Rich and Grunge Princess begin to use their borrowed bodies and lives as collateral in their battle of wits, while Blazers and John Mayer's own conflict also continues to ratchet up. Episode 8 Synopsis: Tensions continue to build between Oska and Seul before they stop to reminisce about the good days when their love was pure and their future's bright. Watch Now on Viki --- The Korean Drama Podcast team recognizes that we are...
Secret Garden #7
June 10, 2020 19:52 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBOn episode 7 of Secret Garden Richie Rich and Grunge Princess, who are still body switched, continues their charade as they each discover how the other side lives. We also learn that Richie Rich is a boobs guy (and actually a perv?). Hottie continues to be a hottie. Episode 7 Synopsis: Ra Im and Joo Won remain trapped in each other's bodies, and share a bitter first encounter with Joo Won's mother. Watch Now on Viki --- The Korean Drama Podcast team recognizes that we are currently in a...
Secret Garden #6
May 27, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MBIt's episode 6 of Secret Garden, and the bodies have finally switched. How will Grunge Princess and Richie Rich react to their new circumstances? By blackmailing and sabotaging each other of course! Listen as our hosts figure out how to recap the show now that our heroes' souls have switched bodies. Episode 6 Synopsis: Joo Won and Ra Im are shocked to wake up in each other's bodies. Their confusion leads them to search for a way to switch back, but nothing makes any difference for them. W...
Secret Garden #5
May 20, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBIt's episode 5 of Secret Garden, do we finally get to the body switching? Well, before we get to that, we get is Richie Rich being rich, Grunge Princess being grunge and both of them getting lost in a forest that may or may not be a secret garden. Also an inexplicable BMX race and weird artisanal wines in bottles that are totally not bongs. Episode 5 Synopsis: Tensions rise between Ra Im, Joo Won, Ssun, Oska, and Seul over the MV shoot and the hotel, before they reach breaking point. Watc...
Secret Garden #4
May 13, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBIt's time for our recap of episode 4 of Secret Garden, ostensibly a show about two people who body switch, but actually about a rich guy who likes to neg girls he's obsessed with because he can. In this episode, vacuum cleaner raffles, grand revelations, and a trip to Jeju Island! Episode 4 Synopsis: Ra Im visits Joo Won to investigate whether or not he was the one who entered her in the raffle, but he denies all involvement. Watch Now on Viki Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapod Sub...
Secret Garden #3
May 06, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBIt's episode 3 of Secret Garden, and there's still no sign of the body switching premise we were promised (WHEN DO THE BODIES SWITCH?!?). What we do get is more creepy stalking and blatant sexual harassment by Richie Rich, more brooding from Hottie, and another character in the form of a hotshot musician with anti-capitalist leanings. Episode 3 Synopsis: Joo Won invites Ra Im to join him for dinner, hoping to make his way into her favour by reconfirming his position as a CEO of the depart...
Secret Garden #2
April 29, 2020 20:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBOn episode 2 of Secret Garden, we learn more about our main cast of characters, but nothing about body switching, or secret gardens. IS SECRET GARDEN A METAPHOR? Also Richie Rich continues to be a creepy negger as he stalks Grunge Princess at her workplace and home. Also we learn why Korea is NUMBER ONE! Episode 2 Synopsis: Ra Im is taken to hospital to get treated for an injury, and Joo Won can't get her out of his mind as the first girl to ever stand up to him Watch Now on Viki Follow u...
Secret Garden #1
April 22, 2020 23:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBSeason 2 of the Korean Drama Podcast starts with a new (old) drama and new hosts! Steve Lim, Kathy Yamamoto, and Kim Cooper take over recapping duties as they dive into the 2010 K-Drama Secret Garden, a show about what happens when a rich boy and a poor girl switch bodies... supposedly... no body-switching happens in episode one, instead we get introduced to a cast of colorful characters including a rich guy that likes to neg, a badass girl with blood to spare, and one hottie to rule them al...
Season 2 Primer
April 16, 2020 02:01 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBWe're back! The one and only Korean Drama Podcast returns for a second season! Before we drop the first episode next week, here's a primer episode where we catch up with our season one hosts, go over some changes to the show, and reveal what we'll be watching for season 2! Follow the show at @koreandramapod Produced by @marvinyueh Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective Mentioned in this episode: Watch The Tiger's Apprentice, streaming now on Paramount+! Join ...