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We’re quickly nearing the end of ‘Dr. Romantic’ season 1! Watch episodes 16-18, then join us here as we talk about trust issues we are not happy with, do a little quiz on tertiary characters, and (maybe?) create a whole new award for our little podcast (Parkcast??) based on the flawless Nurse Park. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email...

This week we watched episodes 13, 14, and 15 of ‘Dr. Romantic’ season one! Join us here as we discuss the perfect episode, the storylines that have us snoozing, the bromance we wanted, and the hilarious bromance we got. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpod...

We’re back with three more episodes of ‘Dr. Romantic’ (aka ‘Romantic Doctor Teacher Kim’)! Catch episodes 10-12 on Viki, then join us here as we talk about the moments that were too dramatic for Raquel and just right for Emily, the dilemma that will never die, and the scene that ruined us completely. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by ema...

We messed up. We very confidently stated that we are watching ‘Hospital Playlist.’ And we just aren’t. We’re watching ‘Dr. Romantic.’ Episodes 7-9. Tune in for lots of blunders, another romance roast, and some fangirling over everyone’s favorite nurse. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on Twitter (@p...

We watched three more episodes of ‘Dr. Romantic’ season one and have a whole lot to say. Watch the episodes on Viki then join us here for a rundown on romances, illegal practices, and our good boy Hwi! Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave a...

This week we are starting one of Emily’s all-time favorite K-dramas! We watched eps. 1-3 of the classic ‘Dr. Romantic.’ We also tried a new format for the show! So join us as we talk about first impressions, questionable romances, and NFTs…? Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on Twitter (@playonk) or...

That’s all, folks! This week we are sending off ‘The Sound of Magic’ with some very mixed emotions. Tune in here as we review the show in it’s entirety - from the things that we didn’t love to the things that we hated and then very briefly the things we loved too. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on...

We’re…done? ‘The Sound of Magic’ really truly only has six episodes and we finished them all. This week we go all in on unforgivable moments, unhinged adults, and the endings we just couldn’t get behind. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcast), or leave...

We’re already halfway through ‘The Sound of Magic’ and things are only getting more chaotic. Catch episodes 3 and 4, then tune in here as we discuss Two Horse Parties, the ways in which The K2 ruined Emily, and the hellscape that is Raquel’s coma world. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on Twitter (@...

We started the shortest drama we’ve ever covered: ‘The Sound of Magic’! We just couldn’t miss Ji Chang Wook singing. Join us as we discuss all the things in the first two episodes that we loved, share the storylines we made up in our hearts, and question whether the magician is fun chaotic or just a creep. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey...

We’re finally bringing you our bonus episode of ‘My Country:The New Age’! As our final tribute, we bring you fun facts from behind the scenes, parse through what parts of the show were historically accurate and which probably weren’t (thank you, Wikipedia!), and play a new and improved game of “Who’s That Face?” Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us...

We made 200 episodes!! Can you believe it?? To celebrate, we decided to check in on a more personal level. We talk about what’s happened in our lives over the past few years, how far the podcast has come, and, of course, Korean dramas. If you want to know which dramas make our “All-Time Favorite” and “Living in Our Head Rent Free” lists, listen in! Then leave a comment with your lists on our websi...

In this glorious finale of ‘My Country: The New Age’ Raquel and Emily cry one beautiful tear for friendship, lose the plot, and write spinoffs, alternate timelines, and some fanfiction. So, it’s just like every other finale review Play on K has done but for ‘My Country: The New Age.’ Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodca...

We’re quickly flying towards the finale of ‘My Country: The New Age' with episodes 13 and 14! In a strange turn of events, Raquel and Emily had different opinions on everything this week from Hwi’s pacifist path to Seon-Ho’s vengeful venture. Listen in, then let us know where you landed on all the things! Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey b...

This week we watched ‘My Country: The New Age' episodes 11 and 12 and maybe thought it was the finale. There was a lot to unpack in these two episodes, so check them out then join us here as we talk about circling back to the first scene of the show, the relationship that is leaving us wanting more, and all the dad scenes. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com...

We are back from our hiatus with episodes 9 and 10 of ‘My Country: The New Age'! We got way too excited about being back and talked over each other a ridiculous amount, gushed about our new favorite character way too little, and completely forgot to wear our best 1398-style wigs! Absolute tomfoolery. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by ema...

We’re back with more of ‘My Country: The New Age’! This week we reached the halfway point with episodes 7 and 8 and we had a lot to say. Join us as we give our difinitive ranking of characters, overthink the goodest boy being too good, and retell our very favorite scenes from the show. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpod...

Coming in hot with episodes 5 and 6 of ‘My Country: The New Age’ this week! Watch the episodes, then join us here as we give awards for Most and Least Improved characters, sort out some plot points and the timeline, and fangirl over Hui-Jae. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on Twitter (@playonk) or...

We’re back with more of ‘My Country: The New Age’ and we go deep on episodes 3 and 4. Watch the episodes, then join us here as we talk about the character we want to love but can’t, the character we can’t get enough of, and all the characters who need their own spinoffs. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com...

We started a new K-drama! This week, we watched episodes 1 and 2 of ‘My Country: The New Age.’ Check out the episodes, then join us here for a review of the best and worst villains of the show, the characters we thought we’d hate but ended up loving, and the types of ships we’re dying to see. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( pla...

After many moons, we finished all of ‘Hospital Playlist’! In this spectacularly chaotic bonus episode we cover the funnest facts, spiral off track a dozen times, and imprison ourselves in a game of “Who’s That Face?” Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on Twitter (@playonk) or Instagram (@playonkpodcas...

We finished watching Hospital Playlist season 2 and this week we’re here to chat about episodes 11-12. Join us for some agonizingly long scenes, some agonizingly sad scenes, and some agonizing goodbyes because it’s a little hard to be at the end of this very good show that we will miss watching. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email (...

We’re quickly hurtling towards the season two finale of ‘Hospital Playlist'! This week we watched episodes 9 and 10. Listen in as we joke about tall jokes gone too far, nitpick our least favorite things, and unveil the true villain of the show. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on Twitter (@playonk)...

This week we watched Hospital Playlist Season 2 episodes 7 & 8! First we dive into the sad stuff, then the stuff that made us so so frustrated, and then all the (Chu Min Ha) moments that we couldn’t have loved more. Watch the episodes, join us here, then let us know what you thought! (This episode contains occasional audio glitches that we just couldn’t edit around. Sorry, sorry!) Leave a comm...

We’re halfway through Hospital Playlist season two! Join us for our review of episodes 5 and 6 as we revel in the time jump we finally got, worry about the wonderful adult friendships that we love so much, and create a spin-off series that we can’t live without. Leave a comment or sign up for our newsletter on our website ( playonk.com ), give us a hey by email ( playonkpodcast@gmail.com ) or on T...