As a big fan of Korean movies and dramas that involve investigation, crimes, police, and prosecution, I'm kind of picky about where I'll spend my time, and I can say this Hit and Run Squad is worth it. The narrative could also be adapted to a mini-series because of the many layers that the characters have. This…
We’ll always have Yulje. Episode 12 Recap The finale episode quickly started with Chae Song-hwa getting an emergency call while on her way to Yulje. Yang Seok-hyeong, meanwhile, was already in the hospital and came across the other OB/GYN staff in a crowded elevator. Unlike in the past – where he would skip those crowded…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 12 (Finale)
Sometimes you need to realize you always have someone you can lean on. Episode 11 Recap Episode 11 opens with Chae Song-hwa entering Lee Ik-jun’s office to leave her birthday gift on his table. She wrote a simple ‘happy birthday Lee Ik-jun’ on the note and leave only to come back a moment later because…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 11
I can now breathe easier as my favorite characters finally found the strength to lay everything out in the open – their truths as well as their hearts. Episode 10 Recap Just like what Kim Jun-wan told Do Jae-hak last week, he arrived at the ICU one minute after Jae-hak called. The emergency call has…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 10
This episode is for everyone who keeps on doing their best even when no one is watching. Episode 9 Recap The ninth episode of Hospital Playlist starts by showing Lee Ik-jun buying Jun-wan a bus ticket with the same schedule as his sister’s - Lee Ik-sun. With Mido and Falasol featuring Jeong Ro-sa’s version of…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 9
Parallels are once again apparent in the eighth episode of Hospital Playlist 2. Comes with it are reversals that make things more complicated for our beloved Yulje people. They’ll survive it for sure. But unscathed? I don’t think so. Episode 8 Recap The shared apartment of Kim Jun-wan and Ahn Jeong-won has been a set-up…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 8
I’m a crumpled-up piece of paper after watching this episode because of its casually cruel take on life, love, and other matters. Episode 7 Recap With Tchaikovsky’s music in the background, everyone in Yulje is in their marching pace: a bathless Jang Hong-do joining Chu Min-ha in their meeting at the OB/GYN floor; a blower-less…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 7
There’s no doubt that this episode felt like receiving a warm hug after a dark and rainy day. Episode 6 Recap The episode starts with Hansel and Gretel, er, I mean Yun-bok and Hong-do buying iced hot americano at the second floor café on their first day as medical interns (see hospital positions at the…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 6
Time surely flies fast in Yulje, quite literally. Episode 5 Recap Episode 5 opens with Lee Ik-jun mulling over his phone conversation with his sister Lee Ik-sun. Ik-sun finally confirmed that she dated Jun-wan (darn, I hate using past tense with their relationship status). In their conversation, Ik-sun also vaguely told Ik-jun that they broke…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 5
There’s trouble brewing in the heart of one of our favorite doctors. A dove wants to fly away and leave the other half of her without warning. While the others are having ordinary yet special days. Episode 4 Recap Episode 4 starts with a worried Kim Jun-wan talking to Ko Se-gyeong, Lee Ik-sun’s closest friend…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 4
February has arrived and the status of our favorite doctors’ hearts was shown. One is happily single while the other is totally in love but both of them are sure of their feelings. The remaining three, however, are having a hard time diagnosing their hearts. Episode 3 Recap The episode starts with a very angry…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 3
Mido and Falasol reclaims Thursdays as season 2 starts to settle in the usual storytelling pace of its show-runners. They showed ordinary days inside and outside the hospital but they were told in a very special way that warms every viewer’s heart. Episode 2 Recap The second episode started with Jang Gyeo-ul and Choi Sung-young…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 2
After more than a year of waiting, we’re finally back in Yulje! Our favorite doctors are back with a promise of heartwarming stories and ordinary yet special days ahead. The premiere episode feels like we’re finally coming home. Episode 1 Recap Season 2 starts where Season 1 ended: Christmas night of 2019, Professor Yang Seok-hyeong…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Hospital Playlist 2 | Episode 1
I think we can all agree that 2020 is that year we're all able to catch up on our dramas. My watched list for the year has reached a personal best record. And for that reason alone, I didn't think I could come up with a comprehensive roll of my top 3 favorite K-dramas for…
We finally reached the last category of our year-end specials. This time, we picked our top actors and actresses who performed their best in this year’s K-dramas. Maknae's Choice Park Seo-joon (Itaewon Class) Park Seo-joon’s defining moment in Itaewon Class happened earlier in the series. Its premiere episodes already showed how much effort and preparation…
ahjummamshies.com 