As a previous awardee of KOFICE’s grant for overseas communities promoting Korean culture, the London Korean Drama Club (LKDC) has been advised of an exciting new Kpop music streaming service called mubeat, to launch in a few months from now. Operated by Vlending, a joint-venture between two of the three large national broadcasters of South […]
We have noticed and taken note that a number of our London Korean Drama Club (LKDC) members originate from Malaysia. As such, as to further opportunities for you and fans of other origins, we have established a partnership with Kmania – aka Malaysian Critics Circle and Fans Society Club -, a newly formed Malaysia-based club […]
After months of preparation, we are happy to announce the launch of Korean webdrama Touching You on France’s MyTF1 Xtra this 1 September 2017. We had previously released Chinese webseries Ex-Model on the youth-skewing French VOD service, which also made our headlines for featuring a slate of popular Korean dramas, including more recently SBS’ To […]
We previously covered Netflix’s recent decisions to commission, not one but two, original Korean dramas for global distribution on its service. While Netflix’s first Korean film Okja took the spotlight of the past two months, as it premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2017 and was then made available globally from 28 June, Netflix has […]
The landscape for Korean dramas in the United Kingdom just got better. After our release of two Korean webdramas to Amazon Video, namely Touching You and Hot and Sweet, a third webdrama just landed on another UK video-on-demand (VOD) platform: SHUDDER. If you don’t know Shudder yet, it is AMC Networks’ fledging subscription VOD service […]
After the premiere of Touching You on Amazon Prime Video on 1 March, we are pursuing our initiative to introduce Korean webdramas to the UK. As such, on 31 May, we will be releasing Hot and Sweet, an 8-episode series from indie producer BrainShock Pictures, which premiered on Naver TVcast between 20 October and 1 November […]
While Netflix recently greenlit two original Korean dramas, Amazon is first to release a first Korean drama of its own. The pilot episode of its first original Kdrama, The Idolm@ster.KR, has indeed been published today, 28 April 2017. As per usual with its originals, Amazon will be adding one new episode a week. Subscribers to Amazon Prime […]
After its release on Amazon Prime Video UK earlier on March 1st, Touching You is now coming to the UK’s VOD service dedicated to Korean dramas, no less than DramaFever itself! While it was available in the U.S. since last year, the streamer had not secured the rights to make it available to the UK viewers. Thanks […]
Following our announcement on February 13th, we are glad to announce we are releasing Touching You exclusively through Amazon Prime Video in the United Kingdom today. If you are already a heavy user of Amazon for online shopping, you could also benefit to access to exclusive movies and TV series via the Prime subscription service, which also […]
Disappointed by the lack of Korean dramas legally available to watch in the UK, we have decided to take the matter in our own hands, and embrace the growing trend of webdramas. The first webdrama we will bring you under the banner of the London Korean Drama Club is TOUCHING YOU, winner of the Best Actress (Song Ha-yoon) […]