Nooks and Korners

Crash Landed on KDramas

In this episode, we take you on a mini-tour of Seoul exploring the famous locations in Kdramas.

• Which are the spots that feature in most Kdramas?
• Which restaurants and houses have become more famous after featuring in Kdramas?
• How do these spots add to the narrative and plots in KDramas?

Locales and scenes discussed:

1. Namsan Tower: My Lovely Samsoon(Samsoon Steps), Cable car scenes: Oh My Ghost (End of episode 12), Hyena
2. Building 63: My Girl, The Legend of the Blue Sea (Aquarium), City Hunter
3. Jeju Island: Warm and Cozy - UNESCO’s video on Haenyo, My Lovely Samsoon - Mt Hallasan scene
4. Han River: What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim: Fireworks and Cruise over Han River, W Two Worlds: Han River at Night
5. Restaurants/Cafes: Descendants of the Sun, Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo, Something in the Rain, Itaewon class
6. Houses: Secret Garden, What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim,
7. Roof Top Apartments: Rooftop Prince, Shopping King Louis, Because It’s My First Life

Music Credits: Music from Uppbeat: License code: LU8KUCTYYYAA2KKL

Cover Art: Purva Bakalkar

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