Votes for this year’s Soompi awards came to a close and results have now been revealed. Between 21 December 2015 and 7 January 2016, 40 million votes have been submitted by fans from 139 countries, from Finland to Ghana passing by Qatar – a 70% increase on last year. The Soompi awards aim to celebrate […]
Today is a big day for UK-based Korean drama fans. It has indeed come to our attention, as well to our friends at UnitedKpop, that Korean dramas have been made available on Netflix UK. The selection is definitely female-skewing with mostly romance and romantic comedy dramas (likely released on Valentine’s Day!): Falling for Innocence aka Beating […]
Viki’s first original series DRAMAWORLD is set to become exclusively available on the global site powered by fans on Sunday 17 April, worldwide excluding China and South Korea. The 10-episode web comedy-drama is set in Los Angeles and South Korea, written in both English and Korean, and aimed at the fast-growing global fan base of […]
After one month of submissions, we are glad to announce the nominees of our 2nd Daehan Drama Awards which will celebrate the best of Korean dramas and actors. This year, competition is led by Kill Me Heal Me with nominations in seven categories out of 11 possible, closely followed by Healer, Oh My Venus, Reply […]
January was the month of Korean dramas on MyTF1 Xtra, the fledging VOD service from TF1, France’s largest media group. As reactions have been tremendously positive, the ‘World Series’ strand will continue and in February, French speakers from all over the world will have the opportunity to watch the entire 2 seasons of French-Chinese fashion comedy webseries Ex-Model […]
French Kdrama lovers are really spoiled. To kick off 2016, France’s leading media group has selected four emblematic Korean dramas for its fledging streaming service, MyTF1 Xtra, thanks to a partnership with DramaPassion, leading distributor of Korean drama TV series in Europe. Here is the selection they are proposing for free (with advertising): My Love […]
The final results for the Web Series World Cup were announced yesterday. JYP Pictures’ webdrama Dream Knight (드림 나이트), which premiered on January 27, finishes the year at the 51st position. It stars Miss A’s Min, actress Song Ha-yoon (Sweden Laundry) and GOT7 members. Guest stars also include comedian Lee Guk-joo (Roommate), 2PM’s Chan-sung and 15&’s Park […]
This is the time of the year where you go back home to your family and loved ones. So why not take this opportunity to enjoy together a selection of feel-good Korean dramas. For this occasion, Viki is launching its own ‘Holiday Feel-Good Dramas’ Collection, which includes a few exclusives such as Birth of […]
As we are currently preparing the second edition of our annual Kdrama awards ceremony, we are calling for interested volunteers to reach out to us at: info@daehandrama.com Indeed, there will be plenty of opportunities to contribute to the event, in the following areas: Sponsoring: for our event to happen in the best conditions, we need […]
It has now been more than one year since we first organized our celebration of Korean dramas at the Bulgari Hotel. We are now in full-speed preparation for this 2nd Daehan Drama Awards ceremony, and we will be revealing further details in the coming weeks. But, before then, we are calling for your contribution in […]