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Sequels pushed for TEN, Vampire Prosecutor, but look to spinoff series instead
So, good news and bad news about two of OCN’s highly anticipated sequels. In light of the movement on OCN’s upcoming thriller Special Missing Persons Task Force M (or just M), with casting proceeding...
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School 2015 in the works at KBS
Sigh, I miss the days of School 2013. It was such earnest, unbridled, furious man-love — er, boy-love — with little else to get in the way. The good news is that we’re about to get another installment...
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Lee Yubi offered leading role in School 2015
Ooh, Lee Yubi for School 2015? I do love how this franchise casts. The newest installment of the School franchise has been bumped up on KBS’s roster for a late-April premiere, and casting is at last...
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Answer Me franchise returns this fall with same parents, new year
After the longest development tease ever, PD Shin Won-ho and writer Lee Woo-jung of the Answer Me franchise (that’d be Answer Me 1997 and Answer Me 1994) have finally announced that the team will...
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Ghost-Seeing Detective Cheo-yong returns for a second season
Cable network OCN’s paranormal crime procedural Ghost-Seeing Detective Cheo-yong is gunning for a second season this year. It’s a show that had relatively low buzz despite good numbers (2.7% ratings...
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Let’s Eat 2: Episode 1
Get those taste-buds ready, because it’s time for the new season of Let’s Eat, the show where no matter how much you eat, you’ll be hungry once you see all the yummy food that’s so lovingly described...
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Winter Sonata gets sequel 13 years later
Just when you think you’ve seen everything under the sun being made and remade (and recycled and rehashed) for television, there’s news that dramaland is going back in time to 2002 to revive one of...
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Su Ae considers sports movie about national women’s hockey team
Yay, Take Off (National Team) is getting a sequel! I love the original, a 2009 movie starring Ha Jung-woo as a ski-jumper who helps form a national team in the sport and takes a group of lovable...
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SBS in talks to bring back second season of Mrs. Cop
Considering that it’s almost unheard of for the Big 3 networks to do multi-season dramas, this could be a very interesting development over at SBS. The network is considering greenlighting a second...
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Mrs. Cop 2 in consideration for SBS weekend schedule
So it looks like this is really happening. There’s always talk about second seasons that never goes anywhere, but SBS is considering Season 2 of police drama Mrs. Cop for a weekend timeslot as soon as...
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Mrs. Cop 2: Kim Hee-ae out, Kim Sung-ryung in
Well this is a shake-up. I’m not actually all that surprised that Kim Hee-ae turned down the second season of SBS crime drama Mrs. Cop — she’s an in-demand star and doesn’t have a lot to gain from...
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Action blockbuster movie Pirates to get a sequel
Producers have announced plans to make a sequel to historical action movie The Pirates, and I suppose that if ever a movie were primed to be turned into a franchise, this would be it. It’s got the...
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Mrs. Cop 2 loses entire original cast except Kim Min-jong
At this point I’m really confused as to why they’re going to call this drama Mrs. Cop 2 when they failed to re-cast everyone from the first season except for Kim Min-jong. But SBS is intent on doing...
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Sohn Dam-bi, Im Seul-ong sign on for Mrs. Cop 2
Honestly, the best part about this casting news isn’t even who they cast, but the fact that Mrs. Cop 2 has decided to create new characters for its second season instead of going with that half-baked...
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Kim Bum becomes a baddie for Mrs. Cop 2
Huh, what in the what? Kim Bum is joining Mrs. Cop 2? I have nothing against the drama, but it seems like a weird choice for him, especially after headlining his own badass police drama Hidden...
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Sassy Girl 2: Can Cha Tae-hyun resurrect the sass without the original girl?
The original sassy girl heads to the monastery to become a nun, and thus My New Sassy Girl debuts. Cha Tae-hyun (The Producers) returns to the big screen as Kyun-woo without Jeon Ji-hyun...
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Sequel in the works for blockbuster war movie Operation Chromite
Talks are already floating around about a sequel for the big-budget, yet-to-be-released war film Operation Chromite. Starring Liam Neeson (Taken 3) as American General Douglas MacArthur, Lee Jung-jae...
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Sequel to blockbuster K-drama classic Sandglass in the works
Another sequel is in process. The Dramagods (aka Korean production companies, broadcasting stations, whoever makes the decisions up there) have seen fit to re-create the daebak 1995 hit Sandglass....
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Park Shin-yang to come back for Neighborhood Lawyer Jo Deul-ho 2
Hit underdog-for-the-people legal drama Neighborhood Lawyer Jo Deul-ho will be returning to television with a Season 2. And continuing the good news, Park Shin-yang, who was the main character in the...
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Drinking Solo to order up a second round?
Yay, let’s toast! Funny slice-of-life comedy Drinking Solo just ended its run yesterday on tvN, and already there’s talk of a second season for the show. It’s great news in my book, since I already...
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