Author: Rahul M

Are you ready to start the second half of 2025? Here’s a recap of the top five K-dramas that were the most-watched on Viki in June! In no particular order. “Pump Up the Healthy Love” “Pump Up the Healthy Love” is a romantic comedy starring Lee Jun Young as passionate gym owner Do Hyeon Joong, a former bodybuilding champion who drastically changes the lives of his gym members. Jeong Eun Ji plays Lee Mi Ran, an assistant manager at a travel agency who joins his gym to get over a recent breakup. Watch “Pump Up the Healthy Love” on Viki: Watch Now “Second Shot…

BTS’s Jimin and Jungkook are bringing back their travel reality show “Are You Sure?!” for a second season! On June 30, MyDaily reported that Jimin and Jungkook recently wrapped up filming for Season 2 of “Are You Sure?!” According to the report, filming took place shortly after their military discharge, with Switzerland and Vietnam serving as the main backdrops for their new adventures. In response to the report, BIGHIT MUSIC confirmed, “It’s true that Jimin and Jungkook filmed Season 2 of ‘Are You Sure?!’” The first season, which aired in August last year, followed Jimin and Jungkook’s trip ahead of their…

JTBC’s upcoming weekend drama “Beyond the Bar” has unveiled the first stills of Lee Jin Uk in character! “Beyond the Bar” is an office drama that follows Kang Hyo Min (Jung Chaeyeon), an upstanding and confident yet socially awkward rookie attorney at the law firm Yullim. Under the mentorship of Yoon Seok Hoon (Lee Jin Uk), a cold but exceptionally skilled partner attorney, Hyo Min gradually grows into a true lawyer as she navigates the challenges of the legal world. Lee Jin Uk takes on the role of Yoon Seok Hoon, a partner attorney and the team leader of Yullim’s…

Song Kang may star in a new drama soon! On June 30, a media outlet reported that Song Kang will star in the new drama “Four Hands” (literal title). In response to the report, Song Kang’s agency Namoo Actors shared, “It is one of the projects he received a [casting] offer for and is currently reviewing.” “Four Hands” is a piano term that refers to a technique where two people play a single piano together. The drama will depict the friendship, love, rivalry, and growth of youths who meet at an arts high school. The story will follow their coming-of-age…

THE LAST PIECE Contestants Profile and FactsTHE LAST PIECE is a Japanese boy group audition project managed by the company BMSG, and produced by artist SKY-HI. The show features 30 contestants and began airing on YouTube and TBS on June 27, 2025, at 8 PM (JST). The final episode is scheduled to be broadcast on September 19, 2025. The final group will be managed by BMSG.Show Premise:THE LAST PIECE is a reality show for teens and everyone who has ever been a teen, focusing on the struggles of not knowing what to want or where to go in life. Contestants…

JTBC’s upcoming Friday series “The Nice Guy” has unveiled a new romantic poster featuring Lee Dong Wook and Lee Sung Kyung! The noir drama “The Nice Guy” will tell the story of Park Seok Chul (Lee Dong Wook), the eldest grandson of a third-generation gangster family with an unexpectedly pure heart, and his first love Kang Mi Young (Lee Sung Kyung), who dreams of becoming a singer. In the newly released poster, Park Seok Chul and Kang Mi Young are shown leaning in so closely that their lips are about to touch. The tender gaze they share, focused solely on…

Get ready for an action-packed new superhero K-drama! On June 30, Disney+ confirmed that upcoming drama “Twelve” will premiere on August 23. Inspired by the 12 zodiac animals of the East, “Twelve” tells the story of 12 angels living in the human world in human form to protect the Korean Peninsula from evil spirits. Long ago, the angels barely managed to seal the forces of evil in the gates of hell through their sacrifice, bringing peace. However, with the evil spirits awakening, chaos returns. The drama is already garnering attention for its star-studded cast lineup consisting of Ma Dong Seok,…

tvN’s “Our Unwritten Seoul” has ended on a high note! On June 29, “Our Unwritten Seoul” earned the highest viewership ratings of its run with its series finale. According to Nielsen Korea, the final episode of the drama scored an average nationwide rating of 8.4 percent, marking a personal record for the series. Meanwhile, JTBC’s “Good Boy” rose to an average nationwide rating of 6.1 percent for the night. Finally, KBS 2TV’s “For Eagle Brothers” continued its reign as the most-watched program of the entire weekend with an average nationwide rating of 20.5 percent. Congratulations to the cast and crew…

Get ready for summer chills and thrills on the next episode of “Running Man”! On June 29, the SBS variety show aired an exciting sneak peek of next week’s episode, which will feature Joo Hyun Young and BABYMONSTER members Asa and Ahyeon as guests. The preview begins with the “Running Man” cast welcoming the guests before learning that the theme of the episode is a “chilling vacation thriller” special. Yoo Jae Suk is immediately worried after hearing the word “chilling”—and sure enough, by the end of the preview, the cast and guests find themselves facing a frightening horror mission. The…

tvN’s “Our Unwritten Seoul” was the most buzzed-about drama of the week! For the first time since its premiere, “Our Unwritten Seoul” rose to No. 1 on Good Data Corporation’s weekly list of the dramas that generated the most buzz. The company determines each week’s rankings by collecting data from news articles, blog posts, online communities, videos, and social media about dramas that are either currently airing or set to air soon. Not only did “Our Unwritten Seoul” top the list of the most buzzworthy dramas, but all three of its leads climbed up the list of the most buzzworthy…