Episodes
If you have seen more than a handful of KDramas, you have almost definitely encountered the prolific Lee Jung Eun! This talented actress makes a big impression whether she appears in a guest, support, or starring roles. In this episode, Susie and Lynn touch on her roles in a whopping 16 different dramas we have seen! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing...
Published 11/28/23
The unni that started Lynn’s K-drama journey! In this episode, Susie and Lynn examine numerous roles of one of our favorites, Bae Suzy. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!) (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (39:30) - Dream High (1:04:25) - Gu...
Published 11/14/23
This episode’s oppa is a real chameleon! Jang Seung Jo appears as very varied characters in all the dramas Susie and Lynn discuss, including Chocolate, Familiar Wife, The Good Detective, and Strangers Again. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!) (0:00) - Intro,...
Published 10/31/23
This episode features Susie and Lynn’s discussion of DREAM, a soccer movie starring our two favorite letters-only Korean actors, PSJ and IU! Also: our ongoing love of snacks. (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (39:25) - Discussion of DREAM (1:09:10) - Snack corner (1:13:20) - Ask Lynn Unnithing YouTube links to supplemental material with the cast of DREAM (as recommended by Susie): IU's Palette: https://youtu.be/K50_QEMYqg8?si=2Iq2SmpMpiLtkqD0 Game Caterers part 1:...
Published 10/17/23
This unni has been in some of Susie and Lynn’s most and least favorite dramas. This episode features discussions of Love in the Moonlight, Strongest Deliveryman, I’m Not a Robot, The Fabulous, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!) (0:00) - Intro, Jal...
Published 10/03/23
An oppa with varied credits, Nam Joo Hyuk has featured in many different dramas since his debut. In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss his roles in eight such dramas, including Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo, Twenty-five Twenty-One, The Bride of Habaek and Start-up. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen,...
Published 09/19/23
Man-bear with a heart of gold, or unreadable menacing antagonist? Or both? In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss the multifaceted actor, Choi Moo Sung and his appearances in Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo, Reply 1988, Mr. Sunshine, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to...
Published 09/05/23
Susie and Lynn adore the prolific Han Ji Min so much that they discuss nine of her dramas in this episode, including One Spring Night, Our Blues, Familiar Wife and Hyde, Jekyll, Me. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!) (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama...
Published 08/22/23
It’s time to talk about the bed-kickingest oppa around, Park Hyung Sik. In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss his performances in Inheritors/The Heirs, Strong Woman Do Bong Soon, Happiness, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!) (0:00) - Intro, Jal...
Published 08/08/23
For this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss the 2021 film, Space Sweepers starring Kim Tae Ri and Song Joong Ki. Plus a discussion of that movie-watching essential: snacks! (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (20:50) - SPACE SWEEPERS (46:05) - snack corner (51:25) - Ask Lynn Unnithing If you like this episode, please subscribe and leave us a rating and review! Follow us on Instagram @unnisonoppaspod
Published 07/25/23
In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss the Chaotic Queen known as Hyeri! In addition to her starring role in REPLY 1988, we review the sprinkles of chaos she adds to Hyde, Jekyll, Me, My Roommate is a Gumiho, May I Help You, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next...
Published 07/11/23
You’ve heard us mention him in almost every previous episode, and now this oppa gets a whole episode all to himself! This time we are discussing the many roles of Susie’s ult, Jung Hae In.   (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!) (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida,...
Published 06/27/23
Before her most recent appearances in THE GOOD BAD MOTHER and QUEENMAKER, Seo Yi Sook was already well-established as a sought-after support player. In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss her work in some of their favorite (and not-so-favorite) dramas. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend...
Published 06/13/23
We’re trying something new! For this bonus episode, Susie and Lynn solicited input from some of our fellow k-content creators on one of the hottest topics in Dramaland… product placement, AKA PPL. Hate it? Love it? Love to hate it? Find out the thoughts of our friends at Seoul Sistahs, Lola Pops Off About KDramas, Daebak K-Rambles, KDrama Cafe and KDrama Bingo (and Susie and Lynn, of course)! (Approximate) Time stamps: (0:00) - Introduction of topic and special guests (4:30) - History and...
Published 06/06/23
Currently appearing in Bora/Deborah, Yoo In Na has appeared in a variety of supporting and leading roles. Susie and Lynn discuss her work in their favorite—and not so favorite—dramas. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!) (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama...
Published 05/30/23
This oppa has played a diverse array of roles and is always a joy to watch, whether he’s a lovesick seaside cop or a judicial trainee undercover in prison. Susie and Lynn discuss Kang Ha Neul’s performances in seven of his dramas. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next...
Published 05/16/23
Do you ever wonder what we’re talking about? (So do we, sometimes!) In this bonus episode, we explain some of our commonly used Korean terms and Unni-specific terminology! Approximate) Time stamps: (00:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (28:20) - Forms of address: ajussi/ajumma/hyung/unni/noona/oppa) (36:13) - Column F (38:36) - DNF (42:00) - deja boo (43:08) - Darcy (47:33) - first dates (50:09) - friends (53:06) - Head Shenanigator (54:28) - Inappropriate Boyfriend (58:55)...
Published 05/09/23
Time to take a break from our regular format for another movie night! This time we are reviewing the 2021 sci-fi thrilled SEO BOK, starring Gong Yoo and Park Bo Gum. Plus our favorite movie night segment: snacks! This discussion contains spoilers about the plot of SEO BOK. (Approximate) Time stamps: (00:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (31:47) - Discussion of SEO BOK - contains SPOILERS (1:07:13) - Snacktime! (1:12:30) - Ask Susie Unnithing If you like this episode,...
Published 05/02/23
Episode 11: Son Ye Jin Whether she’s portraying a rich entrepreneur stranded in North Korea or a hapless furniture designer living in her family home full of secrets, Son Ye Jin embodies her roles with humor, pathos, and panache. Susie and Lynn discuss six roles of that most versatile of actresses, Son Ye Jin. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing...
Published 04/18/23
This oppa has played a lot of spoiled chaebols, but there’s much more to him than that! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss the range of characters embodied by Hyun Bin. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!) (Approximate) Time stamps: 0:00 - Intro, Jal...
Published 04/04/23
One of our favorite ajussis, Kim Won Hae isn’t actually in every drama, but sometimes it seems like it! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss eight dramas featuring nine of his varied roles. (That’s right—he plays two totally different characters in one of them!) (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we...
Published 03/21/23
Martial arts, stunts, comedy, drama: not only can Ha Ji Won do it all, she has done and continues to do it all! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss nine different dramas that showcase her many skills. (Plus: a record for longest ketchup yet!) (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping...
Published 03/07/23
Does this oppa really need any introduction? Susie and Lynn have lots to say about the KDrama superstar known as PSJ! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!) (Approximate) Time stamps: 0:00 - Intro, KDrama ketchup 12:36 - Kill Me, Heal Me 27:35 - Hwarang 53:30 -...
Published 02/21/23
And now for something completely different(ish): for a change of pace, in this episode Susie and Lynn discuss the 2019 movie HOMME FATALE starring Lee Junho and Jung So Min. (Approximate) Time stamps: 0:00 - Intro, KDrama ketchup 19:00 - Discussion of HOMME FATALE 56:15 - Snacktime! 1:00:45 - Ask Susie Unnithing If you like this episode, please subscribe and leave us a rating and review! Follow us on Instagram @unnisonoppaspod
Published 02/07/23
In this episode we are discussing the Queen of Chemistry, Park Min Young. We love her in (almost) all of her romantic pairings throughout her many dramas… listen to find out more!  (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you want to avoid knowing absolutely anything about a show you haven’t seen, we recommend skipping to the next segment!)  (Approximate) Time stamps:  0:00 - Intro,...
Published 01/24/23