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Topic: K-Drama

Lee Chae-min as the Joseon-era tyrant foodie king in "Bon Appetit, Your Majesty" (Netflix)

Forget kimbap, cook royal Korean recipes

Hanh Nguyen
"Squid Game" Season 3 (Netflix)

"Squid Game 3": Ominous shadows ahead

Hanh Nguyen
The VIPs in "Squid Game" (Noh Juhan/Netflix)

Squid Game Season 3: Here's what we know

Hanh Nguyen
Squid Game (Netflix)

The "Squid Game" finale spins its wheels

Coleman Spilde
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Squid Game (Netflix)

"Squid Game 2" still fits our dark times

Melanie McFarland
Adam Scott in "Severance" (Apple TV+)

12 shows for your end-of-year binge

Hanh Nguyen, Melanie McFarland, Coleman Spilde, Nardos Haile
Lee Sun-kyun (right) in "Dr. Brain" (Apple TV+)

Watch Lee Sun-kyun in "Parasite" & more

Nardos Haile, Hanh Nguyen
Actor Lee Sun Kyun receives the award for "Excellent Achievement in Film" during the introduction of the "Killing Romance" Midwest premiere at AMC New City 14 on October 07, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Barry Brecheisen/Getty Images)

"Parasite" actor dies at 48

Nardos Haile
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Past Lives (A24)

"Past Lives" and the role of first love

Iris Kim
Anna Cathcart as Kitty Song Covey in "XO" (Courtesy of Netflix)

XO, Kitty star "emotional" over fan love

Tabitha Yuen
Kim Woo-bin as 5-8 in Black Knight (Kim Jin-young/Netflix)

Black Knight's dystopian gig work heroes

Melanie McFarland
Catherine Haena Kim and Milo Ventimiglia in "The Company You Keep" (ABC)

6 shows you didn't know came from Korea

Lily Doton
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Lee Do-Hyun as Joo Yeo-jeong in "The Glory" (Graphyoda/Netflix)

9 K-dramas taking revenge to a new level

Lily Doton
Jeon Do-yeon as Gil Boksoon in "Kill Boksoon" (No Ju-han/Netflix)

Netflix's assassin "Kill Boksoon" slays

Quinci LeGardye
Jeremy Lin #17 of the New York Knicks | Young couple kissing in the park (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Shooting hoops and K-dramas

Hanh Nguyen
Physical: 100 (Courtesy of Netflix)

"Physical: 100" and the hardbody myth

Melanie McFarland
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Park Ji-Min in "Return to Seoul" (Thomas Favel/Sony Pictures Classics)

Film shows how K-dramas fail adoptees

Jae-Ha Kim
A man walks past a poster of the first South Korean zombie blockbuster, "Train to Busan," at a movie theater in Seoul on August 4, 2016. (JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images)

Hollywood, please stop adapting K-dramas

Carolyn Hinds
Oh Young-soo and Lee Jung-jae in "Squid Game" (Noh Juhan/Netflix)

The "Squid Game" language learning trend

Joy Saha
Lee Jung-jae behind the scenes on "Squid Game" (Noh Juhan/Netflix)

Squid Game Season 2 could change world

Kylie Cheung, Hanh Nguyen
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Lee Jung-jae in "Squid Game" (Noh Juhan/Netflix)

Squid Game: Love letter to unified Korea

Marie Myung-Ok Lee
Lee Yoo-mi as Ji-yeong and Jung Ho-yeon as Kang Sae-byeok in "Squid Game" (YOUNGKYU PARK/Netflix)

The women in "Squid Game" deserve better

Kylie Cheung
Kim Joo-ryung as Han Mi-nyeo in "Squid Game" (Netflix/YOUNGKYU PARK)

The "Squid Game" subtitles controversy

Kylie Cheung
Squid Game (YOUNGKYU PARK / Netflix)

The allure of Netflix's grim Squid Game

Melanie McFarland
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