Kim Mi-kyung, the KDrama Eomma

Kim Mi-kyung is in at least 11 Netflix KDramas right now in a mother role. She’s in Welcome to Samdal-ri as well as Doctor Cha, Crash Course in Romance, Agency, Forecasting Love and Weather, 18 Again, Hi Bye Mama, Her Private Life, Go Back Couple (Couple on the Backtrack), The Sound of Your Heart, TheContinue reading “Kim Mi-kyung, the KDrama Eomma”

Agency

This is a workplace drama about an ad agency that’s as real as it gets. The viewers will witness politics and rivalry, all-nighters, difficult clients, endless revisions, rejected copy, running out of ideas, backstabbing, and changing loyalties. There’s character growth for most of the characters, the good guys win, and the bad guy eventually getsContinue reading “Agency”

Midseason Review of Agency

Yes, I’m still watching this drama even though the episodes with subtitles are always late. It’s a workplace drama about a female executive in an ad agency who has to fight everything and everyone just because she’s a woman in a male-dominated field. There’s also the granddaughter of the chairman who seems flighty and immatureContinue reading “Midseason Review of Agency”

Supporting Actors (Part 3)

If you’re watching multiple dramas right now, you might be seeing the same supporting actors in some of them. Here’s what I’ve noticed so far.  Kim Mi-kyung: estranged mom in Agency; assemblywoman in Trolley; cooking mom in Crash Course in Romance Seo Jung-yeon: housekeeper?/restaurant owner in Trolley; alcoholic sister in Payback Chung Su-bin: pregnant girlContinue reading “Supporting Actors (Part 3)”

First Look at Agency

Finally, a KDrama about life at an ad agency. I’ve seen workplace dramas and comedies before but I don’t believe I’ve seen one about advertising life. I’ve only watched episode 1 so I can’t tell if this is a keeper but so far, it looks like a big-budget production. All-nighters to prepare for a pitch,Continue reading “First Look at Agency”

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