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The Weekend Binge: "Business Proposal"
"Business Proposal" is the perfect example of how you don’t need to re-invent the k-drama rom-com wheel to churn out a ratings winner.

Liam Yeon Kimin
Apr 7, 20224 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Rookie Cops"
In true Disney fashion, "Rookie Cops," starring Chae Soo-bin and Kang Daniel, offers hope and positivity in the face of a corrupt system.

Seoul-lo
Mar 18, 20223 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Mama: The Idol"
I will open this review by stating, I have regrets. I am regretful and frustrated that this show about "mom idols" only has eight episodes.

PacaHeol
Mar 10, 20223 min read


The Weekend Binge: Juvenile Justice
Like its controversial Netflix predecessors, "Juvenile Justice" is as thought-provoking as they come.

TrashPanda
Mar 4, 20226 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Would You Like a Cup of Coffee?"
2021 KakaoTV slice-of-life series "Would You Like a Cup of Coffee?" explores uncomfortable feelings about uncertainty & change. A GN Review

UzumaKushina
Feb 24, 20223 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Our Beloved Summer"
Take a gentle stroll with us through this coming-of-age romantic comedy and fall in love with the charming Choi Woo-shik and Kim Da-mi.

Liam Yeon Kimin
Feb 14, 20223 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Bad and Crazy"
"Bad and Crazy" starring Lee Dong-wook and Wi Ha-joon is a fun, fast, and entertaining watch from beginning to end

Seoul-lo
Feb 11, 20222 min read


The Weekend Binge: "The Red Sleeve"
A review of the hit historical k-drama "The Red Sleeve" starring Lee Se-young as Sung Deok-im and 2PM's Lee Jun-ho as Yi San/King Jeongjo.

lousycapitalistheart
Feb 3, 20227 min read


The Weekend Binge: Happiness
This zombie thriller goes beyond edge-of-your-seat moments to try to deliver commentary on the craziness of these pandemic times.

Liam Yeon Kimin
Jan 22, 20223 min read


The Weekend Binge: "The King's Affection"
The rom-com sageuk "The King's Affection" is about a princess in disguise (Park Eun-bin) and her teacher (Rowoon). A GwenchaNoona Review

UzumaKushina
Jan 14, 20224 min read


The Weekend Binge: "One Ordinary Day"
Kim Soo-hyun stars in this adaptation of BBC’s “Criminal Justice” as a man wrongfully accused of a murder and rape in a drama that is...

Seoul-lo
Jan 7, 20222 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Work Later, Drink Now"
The TVING web drama "Work Later, Drink Now" is a 12-episode series, making it the perfect weekend binge.

TrashPanda
Dec 3, 20213 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Hellbound"
Netflix' "Hellbound," directed by Yeon Sang-ho (“Train to Busan” director & “Hellbound” comic creator), takes a courageous stab at religion.

TrashPanda
Nov 22, 20215 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Yumi's Cells"
"Yumi's Cells" Season 1 is a 14-episode slice-of-life rom-com/drama that narrates the life of Kim Yu-mi (Kim Go-eun) through her cells.

UzumaKushina
Nov 19, 20213 min read


The Weekend Binge: "One the Woman"
With its fun plot, fast pace, and flawlessly hilarious performance by Honey Lee, it’s easy to see why this series was a major hit!

lousycapitalistheart
Nov 11, 20213 min read


The Weekend Binge: "My Name"
Han So-hee shines in "My Name" as woman who gives up everything to seek revenge on her father’s killer

Liam Yeon Kimin
Oct 23, 20213 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Kingdom: Ashin of the North"
The 2021 Netflix political-historical revenge horror thriller "Kingdom: Ashin of the North" stars Jun Ji-hyun. A GwenchaNoona Review

UzumaKushina
Oct 10, 20215 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Squid Game"
It is not a stretch to say that Netflix's "Squid Game" is destined to become a pop culture iconoclast in the years to come.

TrashPanda
Oct 2, 20215 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Jealousy Incarnate"
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we're taking a break from new k-dramas to feature a classic rom-com that tackles this disease

lousycapitalistheart
Oct 1, 20213 min read


The Weekend Binge: "Light on Me"
For this week's GwenchaNoona Weekend Binge, we review the highly watched BL coming-of-age k-drama, "Light on Me."

PacaHeol
Sep 17, 20214 min read
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