List Envy
List Envy
Mark Steadman
Top 5 Korean TV romcoms
49 minutes Posted Apr 23, 2024 at 3:00 pm.
Everyone’s pretty, everyone eventually gets down to it, no-one throws up, and occasionally steam comes out of someone’s ears. Is there more to cute Korean dramas than this?Turns out yes, yes there is, as positive psychologist and K-drama stan Anya Pearse explains.
A lot of thought wente into this
Introduction
What makes K-dramas different?
Anya’s pick: Extraordinary Attorney Woo
Mark’s pick: I am Not a Robot
Anya’s pick: Are You Human?
Mark’s pick: Strong Girl Bong-soon
Anya’s pick: Navillera
Mark’s pick: Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
Anya’s pick: Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung
Mark’s pick: It’s OK Not to be OK
Anya’s pick: 100 Days My Prince
Mark’s pick: Queen of Tears
We’re on a break!
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Back to the show
Building the final list
Honourable mentions
Strong female leads need not apply
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Everyone’s pretty, everyone eventually gets down to it, no-one throws up, and occasionally steam comes out of someone’s ears. Is there more to cute Korean dramas than this?Turns out yes, yes there is, as positive psychologist and K-drama stan Anya Pearse explains.(00:00) - A lot of thought wente into this
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00:11) - Introduction
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00:57) - What makes K-dramas different?
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04:39) - Anya’s pick: Extraordinary Attorney Woo
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09:02) - Mark’s pick: I am Not a Robot
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12:50) - Anya’s pick: Are You Human?
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16:21) - Mark’s pick: Strong Girl Bong-soon
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22:03) - Anya’s pick: Navillera
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25:58) - Mark’s pick: Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
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30:10) - Anya’s pick: Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung
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34:13) - Mark’s pick: It’s OK Not to be OK
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38:27) - Anya’s pick: 100 Days My Prince
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40:42) - Mark’s pick: Queen of Tears
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42:31) - We’re on a break!
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44:24) - Get List Envy +
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45:37) - Back to the show
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45:46) - Building the final list
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46:45) - Honourable mentions
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47:40) - Strong female leads need not apply
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