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PREVIOUS RECAPS: Episode One // Episode Two // Episode Three // Episode Four // Episode Five // Episode Six // Episode Seven // Episode Eight This week, we continue with the Class Switch Position Battle on a performance-stuffed, three-hour marathon episode. We’ve got nine performances this week! Whew… This vocal stage is accompanied by a live band, which is a nice touch and helps distinguish it from the other stages. It’s especially welcome on a song like this, which is essentially a rock song. This performance was a mixed bag, with some rough spots and some highlights. It got better…

“He seriously looks like a different person…” Koreaboo 7 minutes ago Idol-turned-actor Rowoon’s recent appearance has sparked widespread shock after the star’s “weight gain” left some netizens concerned for his health. | eyesmag The discussion exploded on Korean community site Instiz, where a post titled “Rowoon, are you sick…?” quickly reached tens of thousands of views. In the post, a netizen shared photos from Rowoon’s appearance at the Calvin Klein flagship store in Harajuku, Japan on August 29, adding, “Apparently this was yesterday, but he looks swollen like he’s sick.” | Oricon News Since Rowoon left SF9 in 2023 to…

Lee Chae Min will catch Girls’ Generation’s Lim Yoona off guard on the next episode of “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty”! Based on a popular web novel, tvN’s “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty” is a new fantasy romance drama starring Lim Yoona as Yeon Ji Young, an award-winning French chef who winds up traveling 500 years back into the past. There, she meets despotic king Lee Heon (Lee Chae Min), who is known as the worst of tyrants—and who also happens to be a discerning gourmet. Spoilers Previously on “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty,” Lee Heon gave off the impression of being somewhat…

Get ready to see a heartwarming side of Lee Jin Uk on the next episode of JTBC’s “Beyond the Bar”! “Beyond the Bar” is a legal drama starring Jung Chaeyeon as Kang Hyo Min, a confident and compassionate but inexperienced rookie attorney at the law firm Yullim. Under the mentorship of Yoon Seok Hoon (Lee Jin Uk), a cold but exceptionally skilled partner at the firm, Hyo Min gradually grows into a true lawyer as she navigates the challenges of the legal world. The reserved Yoon Seok Hoon, who rarely expresses his emotions, is famous at his law firm for…

On the next episode of MBC’s “Mary Kills People,” Kang Ki Young will get into a life-threatening accident. A remake of the Canadian series of the same name, MBC’s “Mary Kills People” stars Lee Bo Young as Woo So Jung, a doctor who illegally provides euthanasia to patients with incurable illnesses. Kang Ki Young plays Choi Dae Hyun, a former plastic surgeon who helps Woo So Jung with her work. Spoilers On the previous episode of “Mary Kills People,” Choi Dae Hyun made the dangerous decision to take on a case proposed by drug dealer Goo Gwang Chul (Baek Hyun…

Get ready to feel the butterflies on the next episode of “My Lovely Journey”! Based on a bestselling novel by Maha Harada, Channel A’s “My Lovely Journey” is a drama starring Gong Seung Yeon as Kang Yeo Reum, a former idol-turned-travel reporter who has never been a “center” in her life. As she takes on travel assignments on behalf of others, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, coming to understand the true meaning of success and life. Spoilers Previously on “My Lovely Journey,” Lee Yeon Seok (Kim Jae Young) tried to confess his feelings to Yeo Reum in a…

Yoon Hyun Min will step up in Jung Il Woo’s absence on the next episode of KBS 2TV’s “Our Golden Days”! “Our Golden Days” is a new generational family drama based on the idea that everyone experiences their own “glory days”—whether in the present, the past, or the future still to come. Spoilers Previously on “Our Golden Days,” Lee Ji Hyuk (Jung Il Woo) went into hiding after his marriage to Jung Bo Ah (Go Won Hee) fell through. With the jilted groom missing, Park Sung Jae (Yoon Hyun Min) stepped up to help out Ji Hyuk’s family in his…

Girls’ Generation’s Lim Yoona will prepare a special feast for Lee Chae Min on the next episode of “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty”! Based on a popular web novel, tvN’s “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty” is a new fantasy romance drama starring Lim Yoona as Yeon Ji Young, an award-winning French chef who winds up traveling 500 years back into the past. There, she meets despotic king Lee Heon (Lee Chae Min), who is known as the worst of tyrants—and who also happens to be a discerning gourmet. Spoilers Previously on “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty,” Yeon Ji Young introduced Lee Heon to…

JTBC’s “The Nice Guy” has come to an end! On August 30, the romance drama starring Lee Dong Wook and Lee Sung Kyung enjoyed an increase in viewership for its series finale. According to Nielsen Korea, the final two episodes of “The Nice Guy” scored average nationwide ratings of 2.4 and 3.1 percent respectively. Meanwhile, SBS’s “The Winning Try,” which has just one episode left in its run, earned its highest viewership ratings to date for a Friday (when its ratings have typically been lower compared to Saturdays) ahead of its own finale. The comedy sports drama scored an average…

Han So Hee may be starring opposite Byeon Woo Seok in Netflix’s upcoming live-action adaptation of “Solo Leveling”! On August 30, Han So Hee’s agency 9ato Entertainment clarified reports that Han So Hee had been cast as the female lead in the upcoming drama adaptation of “Solo Leveling.” “‘Solo Leveling’ is one of the projects that [Han So Hee] is currently in talks for,” stated the agency. Earlier this summer, Byeon Woo Seok was confirmed to be starring in the upcoming live-action adaptation in the leading role of Sung Jin Woo. Meanwhile, it has been speculated that Han So Hee…