• Crash Landed on KDramas

  • By: Minal
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Crash Landed on KDramas

By: Minal
  • Summary

  • A Kdrama Podcast. 4 gals take you through the fascinating world of KDramas (Korean Dramas). They share what hooked them, what bored them, what got them asking for more, and what makes them continue to live in the rabbit hole that is KDramas! Come join the fun and spread the word! Music Credits: Music from Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter License code: LU8KUCTYYYAA2KKL Cover Art by Purva Bakalkar Contact Us: Email: crashlandedonkdramas[@]gmail[.]com Follow us on Twitter: @CrashLandedonKD / Instagram: @crashlanded_onkdramas Leave us a voice message or review
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Episodes
  • E3 Two Lonely Men - Moving [Special Showcase]
    May 2 2024

    The Host Minal, is back with our guests Benny and Vipula to take the story of Moving KDrama forward. In this episode we discuss the stories behind 2 lonely men covering episode 6 & 7 of Moving.

    Episode 6 is all about Bungeman’s origin story, and in episode 7 we complete Frank’s murderous arc. Again, spoilers from the drama, so we suggest you watch it first and then listen to this Deep Dive.


    Episode Outline:

    • Bungaeman’s early life
    • High School’s role in the conspiracy becomes clearer
    • Bungaeman fixes a bus and changes his life
    • Teenage love triangle begins
    • The CIA involvement angle
    • Bad foreign actors syndrome
    • Nail-biting cliffhanger, will Frank get to MiHyun
    • Bungaeman chases Frank in what is a homage to ‘Speed’
    • Frank races through Seoul in a brilliantly shot sequence
    • The matchup of 2 Wolverines - Frank & Hulk clash
    • Bongseok’s rebels against his weighty shackles and confronts MiHyun
    • Drama moves into espionage genre - NK is now interested in the school.


    Episode summaries in 5 mins

    • Episode 6 main scenes
    • Episode 7 main scenes

    Beyond Moving [Key Themes Emerging]

    • Superheroes have real life struggles that make them more human
    • Difference in parenting styles
    • ‘Small actions of kindness can be life changing’ is a recurring theme
    • Benny lays out why the drama is aptly titled ‘Moving’


    Other dramas/movies of the cast discussed in episode:

    • Watch Cha Tae Hyun in My Sassy Girl - Benny’s first K Movie and amongst his favourite romcoms. Listen to Benny and Minal discuss it on Talking Talkies
    • Shaktimaan is an iconic TV character from India. An Indian superhero who was wildly popular in the 1990s and 2000s.
    • Watch Speed for the ultimate traffic chase action experience.
    • My Name - Park Hee Soon is the main antagonist in this thriller (plays the NK captain in Moving)

    Call out to Characters & Actors

    Kim Joon - Excellent child actor who was very watchable in Hospital Playlist.


    Music Credits: Music from Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter. License code: LU8KUCTYYYAA2KKL


    Contact Us:

    • Email: crashlandedonkdramas[@]gmail[.]com
    • Leave us a review or rating on the podcast app.
    • Twitter: @CrashLandedonKD
    • Instagram @crashlanded_onkdramas


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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • E2 Tell Me Your Secrets - Moving [Special Showcase]
    Apr 18 2024

    Your host Minal, is back with our guests Benny and Vipula to take the story of Moving KDrama forward discussing Episodes 4 and 5 where more secrets are unraveled about HiSoo, her dad and BongSeok. Frank is on his killing spree and a bigger conspiracy is playing out in the background. It has a lot of spoilers from the drama, so we suggest you watch it first and then listen to this Deep Dive.

    Episode Outline:

    • HiSoo discovers BongSeok’s secret - Two loners find company.
    • MiHyun is a top mom
    • Frank meets his match with Naju in the salon and gets a warning.
    • HiSoo has a traumatic past and reveals her secret to Bongseok
    • School bullying / common theme in KDramas also reality in Korea
    • The NIS angle - We establish a bigger conspiracy is at play & why is that Principal ‘ The Sniffing Wolf’ hanging around every kid!
    • Climax : Bongaeman has superpowers and who is the mystery man in Bongseok’s dream?

    Episode summaries in 5 mins

    • Episode 4 main scenes
    • Episode 5 main scenes

    Beyond Moving [Key Themes Emerging]

    • Bullying in Korean schools
    • Are super-abilities a burden or blessing?
    • Difference in parenting styles

    Other dramas/movies of the cast discussed in episode: Kdramas with bullying themes: The Glory, Weak Hero Class 1 , All of Us Are Dead

    Call Out - Actors/Actresses

    Kim Shin Rok - The assistant to the NIS chief is another stellar actress. Detective in Beyond Evil and the daughter of Lee Sung Min the rich grandpa in Reborn Rich.


    Music Credits: Music from Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter. License code: LU8KUCTYYYAA2KKL


    Contact Us:

    • Email: crashlandedonkdramas[@]gmail[.]com
    • Leave us a review or rating on the podcast app.
    • Twitter: @CrashLandedonKD
    • Instagram: @crashlanded_onkdramas
    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crashlandedonkdramas/message
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • E1 Super Students - Moving [Special Showcase]
    Apr 9 2024

    We kickstart this special series with a deep dive of one of the best dramas of 2023. Joining Minal, our host are Benny and Vipula.

    Benny, is a seasoned podcaster currently co-hosting two podcasts - A Cricket Podcast - The Last Wicket and the new movie podcast with Minal as co-host Talking Talkies. He is one of the few guys who loves KDramas.

    Vipula loves reviewing books and movies, you can find her writings on Medium.

    This episode dives into the first three episodes of the series Moving. It has a lot of spoilers from the drama, so we suggest you watch it first and then listen to this Deep Dive.

    Episode Outline:

    • Guest Introductions
    • How did we start watching Moving
    • The plot across the 3 episodes
    • The impressive ensemble cast
    • Favorite Scenes & Memorable Dialogs
    • Favorite Relationships
    • Benny’s Corner - What superpower would you like to have from the Moving universe?

    Episode summaries in 5 mins

    • Episode 1 main scenes
    • Episode 2 main scenes
    • Episode 3 main scenes


    Other dramas/movies of the cast discussed in episode

    • Ryu Seong Ryong : Kingdom
    • His chicken connection - Chicken Nugget, Extreme Job
    • Han Hyo Joo : Happiness
    • Go Yoon Jung : Law School
    • Kim Sung Kyun : Reply 1988, DP
    • Baek Hyun Jin: Gaus Electronics , Happiness⁠
    • Kim Hee Won: The Man from Nowhere
    • Chae Tae Hyun : My Sassy Girl - Talking Talkies Episode
    • Kim Do Hoon - The Law Cafe


    Music Credits: Music from Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter. License code: LU8KUCTYYYAA2KKL

    Contact Us:

    • Email: crashlandedonkdramas[@]gmail[.]com
    • Leave us a review or rating on the podcast app.
    • Twitter: @CrashLandedonKD
    • Instagram @crashlanded_onkdramas


    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crashlandedonkdramas/message
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    1 hr and 15 mins

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