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Starting date: January 1st 2021 Link to your drama list: Click Here ^^ Difficulty: Always aim for the top! Progress: 125/220 Blocks: 24/40 |
Dramas: (90) Movies: (20) Specials: (7) Reality: (8)
Plan To Watch (?) Currently Watching (...) Completed (✔︎)
☆ Episode Length (0/10) ☆ |
A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama that is 20 min or less per episode.
( ) Watch a drama that is 20–30 minutes per episode.
( ) Watch a drama that is 30–40 minutes per episode.
( ) Watch a drama that is 40–50 minutes per episode.
( ) Watch a drama that is 50–60 minutes per episode.
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama that has at least 1 episode that is over 60 minutes.
( ) Watch a movie that is at least 180 minutes (3 hours).
( ) Watch a movie that is less than 30 minutes long (can be a web movie).
( ) Watch a drama that has 8 or less episodes.
( ) Watch a drama that has 30 or more episodes.
☆ ✔︎ Type (5/5) ☆ |
"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet"
(✔︎) Watch a web series. 반지의 여왕 – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama special (not behind-the-scenes episodes, interviews or extra scenes). 絶対BLになる世界VS絶対BLになりたくない男 – My score: 7,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a game/variety/reality show (at least 10 episodes required. Please list dates or episode numbers). 달려라 방탄! season 3 – from ep. 122 (66) ––> 139 (83) – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a theatrical (prev. released in a theatre) movie. 사도 – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a documentary drama/movie. นับหนึ่งถึงพันดาว – My score: 10/10
☆ ✔︎ Award–winning (5/5) ☆ |
"It's all about the accolades"
(✔︎) Watch an award-winning drama/movie. 少年的你 – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director. 不能說的秘密 – 周杰倫 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter. Move to Heaven: 나는 유품정리사입니다 – 윤지련 – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor. 시간이탈자 – 이진욱 & 조정석 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress. 어느 날 우리집 현관으로 멸망이 들어왔다 – 박보영 – My score: 9/10
☆ ✔︎ Favorite (5/5) ☆ |
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favourite actors. トドメの接吻 – my nr.1 favourite actor: 山﨑賢人 – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
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(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favourite actresses. 브람스를 좋아하세요? – actress 박은빈 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favourite dramas/movies. トドメのパラレル – directors: 菅原伸太郎 & 明石広人 – one of my favourite dramas: トドメの接吻 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favourite dramas/movies. Who Are You: 학교 2015 – screenwriter: 임예진 – one of my favourite dramas: 조선로코 녹두전 – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. Midnight – director & screenwriter: 권오승 – My score: 8,5/10
☆ Release Date (0/15) ☆ |
A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year a major event happened in your life (e.g. the year you were born/graduated/got married/discovered dramas/your first born etc).
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.
C (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.
☆ Relationships (0/5) ☆ |
( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a parent ♡ child relationship.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a pet ♡ owner relationship.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about siblings.
☆ ✔︎ Countries (7/7) ☆ |
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines. The Boy Foretold by the Stars – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand. ชัตเตอร์ กดติดวิญญาณ – My score: 7,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from Japan. 社内マリッジハニー – My score: 6,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea. Mouse: The Predator – My score: 9,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from China. 冰糖炖雪梨 – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan. 永遠的第1名 – My score: 7,5/10( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong. (I'm sorry Hong Kong...)
(✔︎) Substitute/Extra nr. 3: Watch a fluff drama/movie. 消えた初恋 – My score: 9/10
☆ Adaptations (0/8) ☆ |
(5/8 must be completed)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga.
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa.
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Taiwanese Manhua.
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Chinese Manhua.
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Hong Kong Manhua.
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Filipino Komik.
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comic.
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel.
☆ Cast (0/6) ☆ |
(the age of the character NOT the actor/actress)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (age: 20–29, not married).
( ) Watch a drama/movie with adults in it (age: 30–40).
( ) Watch a drama/movie with elderly characters or grandparents in it.
( ) Watch a drama/movie focusing on animals.
( ) Watch a drama/movie where a place or location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions).
☆ ✔︎ Genres – Lite (15/15) ☆ |
✔︎ A (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about art (music, dance, painting, photography etc). เพราะเราคู่กัน – My score: 7/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc). 쌍갑포차 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a school drama/movie. 18 어게인|세림고 방과 후 특별활동 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a historical drama/movie (from your parents era or before). 백일의 낭군님 – My score: 7,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a sci-fi /space/future drama/movie. Kairos – My score: 8,5/10
✔︎ B (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a fantasy/alternate past timeline drama/movie. 푸른 바다의 전설 – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a supernatural/magic/ESP (etc.) drama/movie. 사이코메트리 그녀석 – My score: 7/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about non-combat sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/mahjong etc). TXT & EN– Playground (they were playing yut. Link to video: 1 & 2) – My score: 10/10( ) Watch a drama/movie about medical staff: surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners.
(✔︎) Substitute: Watch a sageuk (사극 = Korean historical drama). 철인왕후 – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a law drama/movie (about lawyers/judges/paralegals etc). 수상한 파트너♡ – My score: 9,5/10
✔︎ C (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a business drama/movie (about a CEO/starting a business/office setting/bank). おっさんずラブ – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that is based on a real event/story. 배심원들 – My score: 9,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a comedy drama/movie. 18 Again – My score: 10/10
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(✔︎) Watch a mystery drama/movie. พฤติการณ์ที่ตาย – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a friendship drama/movie. HIStory2-越界 – My score: 8,5/10
☆ Genres – Dark (9/11) ☆ |
✔︎ A (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a horror drama/movie (includes things like: jump scares, creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc). 오싹한 연애 – My score: 4,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie featuring horror monsters (e.g. zombies/vampires/demons/kaiju etc). Sweet Home – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a military/war drama/movie. D☆P – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a political drama/movie. 왕이 된 남자 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a thriller drama/movie. 타인은 지옥이다 – Rewatch – My score: 9,5/10
✔︎ B (4/6) ✔︎
(at least 4/6 needs to be completed)
(✔︎) Watch a psychological drama/movie. 사이코지만 괜찮아 – My score: 9,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a criminal, investigation and/or detective drama/movie . 청년경찰 – Rewatch – My score: 10/10( ) Watch a genre: medical drama/movie that includes tags like terminal/chronic illness.
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has a suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled). Orange – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
( ) Watch a drama/movie that depicts occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre) (Japan).
( ) Watch a drama/movie that depicts post occupation recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened e.g. 1950’s Japan).
(✔︎) Substitute/Extra nr. 2: Watch a drama/movie with an antihero. 하늘에서 내리는 일억 개의 별 – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
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☆ Genres – Action & Martial Arts (0/10) ☆ |
A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that features Kung Fu (or any other Chinese/Taiwanese/Hong Kong martial art).
( ) Watch a drama/movie that features Karate/Judo (or any other Japanese martial art) (+ Kendo).
( ) Watch a drama/movie that features Gungdo/Subak/Taekkyon (or any other South Korean martial art) (+ Taekwondo).
( ) Watch a drama/movie that features Arnis/Eskrima/Kali (or any other Philippines martial art).
( ) Watch a drama/movie that features Muay Thai (or any other martial art from Thailand).
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a sports drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that features e–sports.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that features action CGI scenes.
( ) Watch a tokusatsu drama/movie.
( ) Watch a wuxia, xianxia or xuanhuan drama/movie.
☆ ✔︎ Theme – Occupations (10/10) ☆ |
✔︎ A (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features one of the following jobs: a hacker, programmer, website manager or another internet job (+ game developer). 힐러 – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features one of the following jobs: fashion, a make up artist, modelling or a hair stylist. 으라차차 와이키키 – My score: 9,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features one of the following "jobs"(lol): thief, criminal, gangster or a gang member. My Name – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which features someone working in the customer service (e.g. a clerk, waitress or working behind a help desk). security service: 인간수업 – Rewatch – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features one of the following jobs: writer or journalist. 变成你的那一天 – My score: 9,5/10
2:58 ──────⊙─── 4:02 梁洁 ◅◅ ▮▮ ▻▻ ▷ My Soul – 张新成 |
✔︎ B (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features a housekeeper, butler or maid. 신데렐라와 네 명의 기사 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features some kind of farming or agriculture (e.g. orchards, rice paddies, vineyard etc). Call – (strawberry farmer) – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features a TV personality (e.g. an actor, a celebrity, a comedian, a tv reporter or a talk show host). ENHYPEN – BORDER: CARNIVAL Comeback Show – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features a fisherman, sailor or someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures (+ seaside). 서른이지만 열일곱입니다 (the character Yu Chan and his two friends practiced a boat sport throughout the whole drama, I hope it counts ♡) – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features some kind of a mechanic, a builder or someone good with machines. Behind The Scenes นิทานพันดาว 1000stars (they built that whole village from scratch...) – My score: 10/10
☆ Theme – School (0/6) ☆ |
( ) Watch a (school) drama/movie that features a bad student (delinquent).
( ) Watch a (school) drama/movie that features a former delinquent teacher.
( ) Watch a (school) drama/movie that features a teacher that had a past job that was not suitable for teaching (If someone would find out, they are fired).
( ) Watch a (school) drama/movie that features a transfer student.
( ) Watch a (school) drama/movie that features a student festival.
( ) Watch a (school) drama/movie that features bullying.
☆ ✔︎ Theme – Unique Love (5/5) ☆ |
"Lets get physical"
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has sexual content. 오징어 게임 – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a LGBTQ+ drama/movie. 나의 별에게 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features an age gap relationship. Last Cinderella – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a reverse harem drama/movie. 你微笑时很美 – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a harem drama/movie. REA(L)OVE – it being a dating show; there were quite a few harems (as well as reversed harems) going on, so I feel like putting this title here should be accepted – My score: 8,5/10
☆ Theme – Family (0/11) ☆ |
A (0/6)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has a marriage contract or an arranged marriage.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a large family (multiple generations, or 6 or more people under one roof).
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a single parent.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a grandparent raising a child (grandmother).
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an aunt or uncle raising a child.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a found family (people who are not related becoming a family).
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a sibling raising child.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person who is not related raising a child.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an orphan.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about twins.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a pregnancy.
☆ ✔︎ Theme – Misc. (5/5) ☆ |
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a clone.
(✔︎) Substitute: Watch a drama/movie about royalty (princess). 传闻中的陈芊芊 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about an android. 너도 인간이니? – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about an alien. 별에서 온 그대 – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about a lab experiment/construct. 마녀 – Rewatch – My score: 7/10( ) Watch a drama/movie about a talking animal (animal) (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate).
(✔︎) Substitute/Extra nr. 1: Watch a romcom with a tsundere character. 彼女はキレイだった – My score: 8,5/10
☆ ✔︎ Tags – Leads (10/10) ☆ |
✔︎ A (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a strong main lead character (male/female). Vagabond – all of our main lead characters – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a nice main lead character (male/female). 想見你 – all main leads – Rewatch – My score: 1000000/10
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(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a rich main lead character (male/female). Abyss – Cha Min played by actor 안효섭 – My score: 8,5/10
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(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a smart/genius main lead character (male/female). 악의 꽃 – both of our two main leads – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a naïve/innocent/pure main lead character (naïve male/female) (innocent male/female). นิทานพันดาว – Tian (if Tian isn't the definition of purity and innocence then idk who is. Also, why are there no tags for naïve/innocent/pure male leads? Update: my prayers have been answered and now there is an innocent male lead tag!! lol ^^) – My score: 9,5/10
✔︎ B (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a mean/aggressive main lead character (mean male/female) (aggressive male/female). SOTUS: The Series พี่ว้ากตัวร้ายกับนายปีหนึ่ง – Arthit played by actor คริส พีรวัส แสงโพธิรัตน์ – My score: 4,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with an eccentric main lead character (male/female). 달리와 감자탕 – Jin Moohak played by actor 김민재 – My score: 9/10
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(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a poor main lead character (male/female). 멀리서 보면 푸른 봄 – Nam Soohyun played by actor 배인혁 – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a weak main lead character (male/female). 로봇이 아니야 – Rewatch – My score: 7,5/10 (excluding his illness, I still think "weak main lead" applies to Kim Mingyu, played by actor 유승호, because he couldn't do anything by himself...)
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a cold main lead character (male/female). Cheese in the Trap – Yoo Jung played by actor 박해진 – My score: 7/10
☆ ✔︎ Tags – Love (5/5) ☆ |
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about a first love romance. 녹두전 – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has cohabitation. きみはペット – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a love shape (triangle/square/pentangle). 여신강림 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has an unrequited love relationship. ทฤษฎีจีบเธอ – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie tagged friends to lovers. 역도요정 김복주 – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
☆ ✔︎ Tags – Misc. Lite (8/8) ☆ |
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a bromance/sismance vibe. 穿盔甲的少女 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a slice of life drama/movie. Run On – My score: 9,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features someone who has a hidden identity. 은밀하게 위대하게 – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has a happy ending. 初恋那件小事 – My score: 9,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features childhood friends. 단, 하나의 사랑 – Rewatch – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that features an idol actor/actress. 내 아이디는 강남미인 - Actor: 차은우 - Rewatch – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a time travel drama/movie. Go Back 부부 – Rewatch – My score: 9,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a superhero drama/movie (someone with superhuman/special powers). 경이로운 소문 – My score: 9/10
☆ ✔︎ Tags – Misc. Dark (8/8) ☆ |
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has a death or a murder. 조작된 도시 – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that includes obsession. 늑대소년 – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that focus on mental health. 킬미힐미 – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie where a character/story has a tragic past. เขามาเชงเม้งข้างๆหลุมผมครับ – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that includes amnesia. 피고인 – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that includes revenge. The K2 – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that includes corruption. Vincenzo – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that includes betrayal. 今際の国のアリス – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
☆ ✔︎ Statistics (9/9) ☆ |
"By the numbers"
✔︎ A (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that more than 50% of MDL users have completed (there is a pie chart under the statistics for every drama/movie). バレンタイン編&六角編 – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie where the verified/stars rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed rating for a drama/movie. 손: The Guest – (8 as of completing) – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that is ranked in the top 200 (add a link). 라켓소년단 – My score: 9/10 – (ranked #77 as of completing)
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that is ranked over 1000 (add a link if available). Mr. Heart – (click title to see link) – My score: 7,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has more than 25% of MDL users in the “plan to watch” section of the pie chart. 魔王 – Rewatch – My score: 9,5/10
✔︎ B (4/4) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has over 10 reviews. 새빛남고 학생회 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has no reviews. TXT & EN– 운동장 – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not the overall rating). 30歳まで童貞だと魔法使いになれるらしい – User: Neaa – Rewatch – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on (rated 5,0 or lower). The Gifted – User: XingBack – Rewatch – My score: 8,5/10
☆ Plan To Watch List (0/6) ☆ |
( ) Watch the oldest dated item on your watch list.
( ) Watch the newest item on your watch list.
( ) Watch the shortest drama on your watch list.
( ) Watch the longest drama on your watch list.
( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. if you have 70 items in total, you should watch nr. 35).
( ) Watch the drama/movie that has the the longest name on your watch list.
☆ Seasonal Settings (0/4) ☆ |
"Doesn't have to be a festival but contain something that marks the start of a new season"
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has a snowy setting (e.g. a winter holiday/festival).
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has a rainy setting (e.g. a spring holiday/festival).
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has a sunny setting (e.g. a summer holiday/festival).
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has a windy setting (e.g. a fall holiday/festival).
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has multiple season settings.
☆ ✔︎ Foreign (4/4) ☆ |
"Not from here"
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that stars foreign actor(s). I–Land – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that is set in a different country to the one in which it was aired (at least 50%). 사랑의 불시착 – My score: 9/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that stars a character/person that is raised abroad. ENHYPEN&Hi – Ni-Ki, Jake & Jay – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie where there is a new person into a small town or a small town person moves into a big city. リスタートはただいまのあとで – My score: 8,5/10
☆ Remakes (0/4) ☆ |
"Same story different note"
( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other country.
( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries.
( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example:Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango).
( ) Watch a remake from the same country.
☆ ✔︎ Random (5/5) ☆ |
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username, or display name. List here: display name – Silje – S. Space Sweepers (승리호) – My score: 7/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. Mad for Each Other (이 구역의 미친X) – friend: MiroshAhn1 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name (excluding variety shows). 别想打扰我学习 –賴冠霖 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one). Letters: E, G, O (lol). My choice: E – ENHYPEN Comeback Show DIMENSION : DILEMMA – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that includes one of the following words: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one). Words: portrait, blackmail, school. My choice: school (학교) – 학교 2017 – My score: 8/10
☆ ✔︎ MDL Related (10/10) ☆ |
✔︎ A (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL. 기억의 밤 – article: Asian Dramas and Mental Health, by Silje (me ;p) – Rewatch – My score: 10/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds (you can look at your friend's feed or even post something on your own, it will count). 함부로 애틋하게 – from my friend, Alyssa's, feed – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats. 신입사관 구해령 – tag: lying – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favourite and least favourite genres. 그냥 사랑하는 사이 – one of my favourite genres: romance, currently one of my least favourite genres: melodrama – Rewatch – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index (define popular?). 쇼핑왕 루이 – list: 'Nicest Male Lead Ever' – My score: 9/10
✔︎ B (5/5) ✔︎
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie on your recommendations page. 날씨가 좋으면 찾아가겠어요 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more. るろうに剣心 – staff member: Yuanwei – My score: 8/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 pages of MDL's Home Trailers section. 연모 – My score: 8,5/10
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 pages of MDL's Explore Top Dramas/Movies category. Mouse – My score: 9/10
0:54 ───⊙────── 2:31 송재경 ◅◅ ▮▮ ▻▻ |
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a custom list (yours or another MDL’ers lists). 幸色のワンルーム – list: Dramas I've Rewatched – Rewatch – My score: 8,5/10
☆ Substitutions & Extras (5/10) ☆ |
"These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block"
( ) Watch an asadora.
( ) Watch a taiga.
( ) Watch a lakorn.
(✔︎) Watch a sageuk (사극 = Korean historical drama). 철인왕후 – My score: 10/10 – Used: Genres – Light, B.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about kabuki, rakugo, pansori, etc.) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers.
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about royalty (princess). 传闻中的陈芊芊 – My score: 8,5/10 – Used: Theme – Misc.
(✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category). Watch a romcom with a tsundere character ––> Theme – Misc. Watch a drama/movie with an antihero ––> Genres – Dark, B. Watch a fluff drama/movie ––> Countries.
South Korea (84) Japan (18) Taiwan (4) China (8) Hong Kong (0) Thailand (10) Philipines (1)
♡ Turn–In Form ♡
Sign-up Form:
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: _galore's drama list
Difficulty: Super Busy But Still Want to Play: 2 Blocks (10+)
Progress: 10/10 || 2/2 blocks
Currently Watching || ✔ Completed || Plan to Watch
completed dramas: 5
completed drama specials: 1
completed movies: 3
completed variety shows:1
South Korea (8) || Japan (x) || China (1) || Taiwan (x) || Hong Kong (x) || Thailand (1) || Philippines (x)
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
- ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
- ( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- (✔) Watch a web series. - Love #Hashtag (2021)
- (✔) Watch a drama special. - The Curious Stalker (2021)
- (✔) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers) - Kingdom: Legendary War (2021) - 10 episodes
- (✔) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie - Buddha Mountain (2011)
- (✔) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Documentary - SMTOWN The Stage (2015)
Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades
- ( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.
Favorite (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a
drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors. - Choi Woo Shik in Time to Hunt (2020) - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviethat has one of your favorite actresses. - Park Gyu Young in The Devil Judge (2021) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie by the same director as one of your favoritedramas/movies. - First Love (2019) by Takashi Miike (director of As The Gods Will) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favoritedramas/movies. - Heavenly Forest (2006) by Bando Kenji (screenwriter of Paradise Kiss) - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieby a director/writeryou haven't seen anything from before. - Vincenzo (2021) by Kim Hee Won
Release Date (0/15)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.
C (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.
Relationships (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings
Countries (0/7)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.
Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel
Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions
Genres (Lite)
A (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a
drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) - The Box (2021) - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) - The Witch's Diner (2021) - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) - Mr. Heart (2020) - ( ) Watch a drama/
movieabout Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before) - set in 1890 -> The Ghost Bride (2020) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie about Sci-Fi/Space/Future- P1H: The Beginning of a New World (2020)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
C (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship
Genres (dark)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) - Ghost Lab (2021) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) - One Cut of the Dead (2018) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Military/War - Fullmetal Alchemist (2017) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie which has Politics - The Swindlers (2017) - ( ) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Thriller - Blue Birthday (2021)
B (3/4) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Psychological - Girl From Nowhere (2018) - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective - Extracurricular (2020) ( )Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith any genre but has a Suicide - 3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu (2019) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre) - Assassination (2015) ( )Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frameswe know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)
Genres (Action – martial arts)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan
Theme (Occupations)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines
Theme (School) (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying
Theme (Lets get physical) (3/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith Sexual Content - The Stranded (2019) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie with LGBTQ+ - Young Adult Matters (2020) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie which features Age Gap - Daytime Shooting Star (2017) - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith Reverse Harem - Shanai Marriage Honey (2020) - (✔) Watch a
drama/movie with Harem - Girls in the Dark (2017)
Theme (Family)
A (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy
Theme (Misc.) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)
Tags (Leads)
A (2/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Strong (Female) Lead - Imawa no Kuni no Alice (2020) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie with a Nice (Male) lead - Spellbound (2011) - ( ) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Rich (Male) lead - The Hymn of Death (2018) - ( ) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Smart/Genius (Female) Lead -Kingdom: Season 2 (2020) - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Naïve/innocent/pure (Female) Lead -True Beauty (2020)
B (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a
drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive (Male) Lead - The Divine Fury (2019) - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith an Eccentric (Female)Lead - Todome no Parallel (2018) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie with a Poor (Male) Lead - The Odd Family: Zombie On Sale (2019) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie with a Weak (Female) Lead - Monster Run (2020) - (✔) Watch a
drama/movie with a Cold (Male) Lead - Your Eyes Tell (2020)
Tags (Love) (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/
movieabout First love - We Best Love: No. 1 For You (2021) - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith Cohabitation - Doom at Your Service (2021) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie with Love shape (Triangle/Square/Pentangle) - Fantasy of the Girls (2018) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love - Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie with Friend to Lovers - Life: Love on the Line (2020)
Tags (Misc Lite) (3/8)
- ( ) Watch a
drama/movie with aBromance/Sismance vibe. - He Won't Kill, She Won't Die (2019) - ( ) Watch a Slice of Life
drama/movie. - Double Patty (2021) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie Hidden Identity - The Handmaiden (2016) - ( ) Watch a
drama/movie Happy Ending - My Little Monster (2018) - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieChildhood friends - Squid Game (2021) - ( ) Watch a drama/
movieIdol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. - Minnie (from (G)I-DLE) in So Not Worth It (2021) - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieTime Travel - Todome no Kiss (2018) - (✔)
Watch a drama/movie SuperheroWatch adrama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge -> Musical - It's Difficult to Love an Otaku (2020)
Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal
By the numbers
A (0/5) Statistics
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie
B (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
- ( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
- ( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)
Plan To Watch List (0/6)
- ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
- ( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
- ( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
- ( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
- ( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
- ( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.
Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
- () Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings
Not from here (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
- ( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
- ( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city
Remakes –same story different note (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
- ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
- ( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
- ( ) Watch a remake from the same country
Random (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviethat starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: __galore_(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters) - Girl From Nowhere Season 2 (2021) - (✔) Watch a
drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters) - (Teudoongie) The Pirates (2014) - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviefrom an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances) - Jeong Yun Ho in Imitation (2021) - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviethat begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) -(I - S - K) Sweet Home (2020) - (✔) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch a drama/
moviewith one of these words. - (tension - television - town) Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021)
MDL Related
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
- ( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
- ( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
- ( ) Watch an Asadora
- ( ) Watch a Taiga
- ( ) - Watch a Lakorn
- ( ) Watch a Seoguk
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
- () Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
- musical
- character with not deadly(?) disability (blind, deaf, wheelchair, etc.)
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: requlus' list
Difficulty: Medium (55+)
Progress: 3/55
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (2/5)
- () Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
(Growing Season) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes- ( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
(Nevertheless,) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
- ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
- ( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more
Type (1/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
(Real Life Love Story - Season One) Watch aweb series.- () Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
- ( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
- ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary
Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades
- ( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.
Favorite (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.
Release Date (0/15)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.
C (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.
Relationships (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings
Countries (0/7)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.
Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel
Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions
Genres (Lite)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
C (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship
Genres (dark)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller
B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)
Genres (Action – martial arts)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan
Theme (Occupations)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines
Theme (School) (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying
Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem
Theme (Family)
A (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy
Theme (Misc.) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)
Tags (Leads)
A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead
Tags (Love) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers
Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
- ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero
Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal
By the numbers
A (0/5) Statistics
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie
B (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
- ( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
- ( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)
Plan To Watch List (0/6)
- ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
- ( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
- ( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
- ( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
- ( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
- ( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.
Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
- () Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings
Not from here (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
- ( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
- ( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city
Remakes –same story different note (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
- ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
- ( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
- ( ) Watch a remake from the same country
Random (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
- Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.
MDL Related
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
- ( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
- ( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
- ( ) Watch an Asadora
- ( ) Watch a Taiga
- ( ) Watch a Lakorn
- ( ) Watch a Seoguk
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
- () Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
- () Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
Sign-up Form:
Starting date: (Format: month day, year. Example: January 1, 2021)
Link to your Drama list: annaxakira
Difficulty: Merciless: 20 Blocks (100+)
Progress: ??/??
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (5/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes W.H.Y.
- ( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes Be Loved in House: I Do
- ( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes Mood Indigo
- ( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes Love Alarm
- ( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes I Hate You, I Love You
B (5/5)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes The Penthouse: War in Life
- ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes Love Exposure
- ( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) Please Tell Me So
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less I Promised You the Moon
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more
Type (0/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- ( ) Watch a web series. To My Star
- ( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
- ( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
- ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary Save My Seoul
Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades
- ( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie. Escape from Mogadishu
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.
Favorite (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors. Sweet & Sour (Jang Ki Yong)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (Shin Min Ah)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. ((Liu Kuang Hui)) Your Name Engraved Herein
Countries (0/7)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines. Like in the Movies
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand. The Stranded
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan. Raise de wa Chanto Shimasu
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan. We Best Love: No. 1 For You
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong. Happy Together
Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan) Imawa no Kuni no Alice
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea) True Beauty
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel Till the End of the World
Genres (Lite)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) Da Capo
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) Until We Meet Again
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future Space Sweepers
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline Wuliang
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions) Painted Skin: The Guo Jingming Edition
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners Hospital Playlist
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc. Juror 8
C (5/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) Money
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) The Silent Forest
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy Low Season
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery Hellbound
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship Adult Trainee
Genres (dark)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) Sweet Home
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War D.P.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller Midnight
B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological Dangerous Drugs of Sex
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective Flower of Evil
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) No Longer Human
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)
Theme (Occupations)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members The Outlaws
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists Lovely Writer
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard) Farming Academy
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines
Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content Moonlight Whispers
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ A Tale of Thousand Stars
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap Last Cinderella
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem Peng
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem Love Story in London
Theme (Family)
A (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage Perfect and Casual
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent One Spring Night
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan Josee
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy One Night Surprise
Theme (Misc.) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone Seobok
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien The Night of the Undead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)
Tags (Leads)
A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead 3 Will Be Free
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead HIStory3: Make Our Days Count
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead The Call
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead
Tags (Love) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love Life Senjou no Bokura
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation HIStory4: Close to You
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) Bangkok Love Stories 2: Plead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love Sweet Curse
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers Love Affairs in the Afternoon
Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe. Growing Season
- ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie. Mood Indigo
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity Okay! Madam
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending Light
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends Last Twilight in Phuket
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. She Would Never Know
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel Mr. Queen
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero Haunters
Tags (Misc Dark) (1/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder Lust, Caution
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health You Raise Me Up
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past Innocent
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia Recalled
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge Night in Paradise
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption The Negotiation
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal Infernal Affairs
By the numbers
A (5/5) Statistics
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics) Quaranthings
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating Save The Green Planet!
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link 18 Again Ranked: #80
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available Ranked: #2607 Beasts Clawing at Straws
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie Collectors (47%)
B (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews. Boys' Lockdown Reviews: 34 users
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
- ( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
- ( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)
Sign-up Form:
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/devitto
Difficulty: Easy (30+/6 Blocks) (...not easy for me!!!)
Progress: 20/30 | 1/6
Blocks:
Time: A (5/5)
(✓) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes: Color Rush
(✓) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes: High & Low
(✓) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes: WBL: Fighting Mr. 2nd
(✓) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes: Insect Detective
(✓) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes: Vincenzo
Type (4/5)
(✓) Watch a web series: WBL: No. 1 For You
(✓) Watch a drama special/made for tv movie: No. 1 For You: Special
(✓) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type: The Return of Superman
(✓) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie: Parasite
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary
Favorite (3/5)
(✓) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors: Reunion: Sound o. P.
(✓) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses: Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
(✓) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before: Hikaru no Go
Relationships (1/5)
(✓) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships: MIU 404
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings
Cast (4/6)
(✓) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast: Kotaro wa Hitorigurashi
(✓) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast: Long Time No See
(✓) Watch a drama/movie with Median age: Squid Game
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus
(✓) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus: Good Doctor
Genres (dark): B (3/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
(✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological: Evil Minds
(✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective: Insect Detective
(✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness: Tokyo MER: Hashiru Kinkyuukyuumeishitsu
( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery
Theme (Occupations): A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists
Theme (School) (0/6)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying
Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem
Theme (Family): B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy
Theme (Misc.) (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal
Tags (Leads): A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead
Tags (Love) (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (Triangle/Square/Pentangle)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers
Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe
( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie
( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
( ) Watch a drama/movie with an Idol Actor
( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero
Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)
( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal
By the numbers: A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie
Plan To Watch List (0/6)
( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.
Seasonal Settings (0/4)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
() Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings
Not from here (0/4)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s)
( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired.
( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city
Remakes (0/4)
( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story
( ) Watch a remake from the same country
Random (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: devitto
( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters:
( ) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.
MDL Related: A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres.
( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
( ) Watch a drama/movie about anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
Let's go~ I failed last year, set my goal too high. :'D
Sign-up Form:
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: My Drama List
Difficulty: Intervention (40 blocks + 2 Bonus items)
Progress: 5/180
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (1/5)
- (Amanza (2020)) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes
B (2/5)
- (Heart to Heart (2015)) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
- ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
- (Just Friends? (2009)) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more
Type (1/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- ( ) Watch a web series.
- ( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
- (Little Forest (2019)) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
- ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary
Award-winning (1/5) --it all about the accolades
- ( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
- (Who Are You (2013)) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.
Favorite (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.
Release Date (0/15)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.
C (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.
Relationships (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings
Countries (0/7)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.
Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel
Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions
Genres (Lite)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
C (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship
Genres (dark)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller
B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)
Genres (Action – martial arts)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan
Theme (Occupations)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines
Theme (School) (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying
Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem
Theme (Family)
A (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy
Theme (Misc.) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)
Tags (Leads)
A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead
Tags (Love) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers
Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
- ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero
Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal
By the numbers
A (0/5) Statistics
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie
B (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
- ( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
- ( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)
Plan To Watch List (0/6)
- ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
- ( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
- ( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
- ( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
- ( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
- ( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.
Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
- () Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings
Not from here (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
- ( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
- ( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city
Remakes –same story different note (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
- ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
- ( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
- ( ) Watch a remake from the same country
Random (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
- Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.
MDL Related
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
- ( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
- ( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
- ( ) Watch an Asadora
- ( ) Watch a Taiga
- ( ) Watch a Lakorn
- ( ) Watch a Seoguk
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
- () Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
- () Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
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Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: beinlove's dramalist
Difficulty: Merciless: 20/20 Blocks
Progress: 105/100
Plan to watch | Currently watching | Completed |
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- (X) Watch a web series Peng (2021)
- (X) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie-- Drama Special Season 12: A Moment of Romance (2021)
- (X) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers) The CIX Million Dollar Kids (2021)
- (X) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie The Merciless (2017)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie/drama special whose genre is Documentary The Raincoat Killer: Chasing a Predator in Korea (2021)
Award-winning (5/5)
- (X) Watch an award-winning drama/
movie2gether (2020) - Series of the Year @ 2021 Line TV Awards - (X) Watch a
drama/movie from an award-winning director Kung Fu Hustle (2004) - Stephen Chow (Best Director @ 2002 Hong Kong Film Awards) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviefrom an award-winning screenwriter Kingdom (2019) - Kim Eun Hee (Best Screenplay @ 2016 Baeksang Arts Awards) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie from an award-winning actor New Years Blues (2021) - Yoo Yeon Seok (Best Actor @ 2018 Asia Artist Awards) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie from an award-winning actress Quantum Physics (2019) - Seo Yea Ji (Most Popular Actress @ 2021 Baeksang Arts Awards)
Favorite (5/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors I Can Speak (2017) - Lee Je Hoon - (X) Watch a
drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses Architecture 101 (2012) - Bae Suzy - (X) Watch a
drama/movie/drama special by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/moviesStill 2gether (2020) - Backaof Noppharnach Chaiwimol (A Tale of Thousand Stars) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieby the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/moviesSignal (2016) - Kim Eun Hee (Kingdom) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie by a director/writeryou haven't seen anything from before Sweet & Sour (2021) - Lee Kye Byuk
Release Date (0/15)
A (5/5)
- (X) Watch a drama/
moviethat began airing/premiered this year Not Found Love (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL Trade Your Love (2019) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website (Thursday, April 27, 2006) Eternal Summer (2006) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviethat began airing/premiered in the year you wereborn/graduated/married/found dramas/first born,etc.I Told Sunset About You (2020)
Relationships (5/5)
- (X) Watch a drama/
moviethat focuses on Non-Romantic Relationships Navillera (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Non-Human Main Character Bite Sisters (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie that focuses on a Parental Relationship Dear Ex (2018) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Pet Parent Relationship Moonlight (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith Siblings In Family We Trust (2018)
Countries (7/7) - 1 substitution
( ) Watch a drama/movie from thePhilippines- (X) Watch a drama/
moviefrom Thailand 3 Will Be Free (2019) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie from Japan Rurouni Kenshin (2012) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie from South Korea Wish You: Your Melody From My Heart (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie from China Upcoming Summer (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie from Taiwan Man In Love (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie from Hong Kong Wushu (2008) - SUBSTITUTION : (X) Watch a Lakorn Hua Jai Sila (2019)
Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (South Korea)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua–Taiwan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-China
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik-Philippines
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel
Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions)
Genres (Lite)
A (5/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie about Art (Dance) Turn: The Street (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieabout Food (Cooking, Restaurants) My Sweet Dear (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieabout School (High School) Be My Boyfriend (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie/drama special about Historical Kingdom: Ashin of the North (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie about Sci-Fi/Space/Future Space Sweepers (2021)
B (5/5)
- (X) Watch a drama/
movieabout Fantasy/Alternate past timelineTunnel (2017) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESPThe Witch: Part 1. The Subversion (2018) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieabout Non-combat Sports: E-Sports Falling Into Your Smile (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieabout Medical Staff: Surgeons/Doctors/Nurses/Vets/CoronersHospital Playlist 2 (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieabout Law/Lawyers/Judges/ParalegalsThe Devil Judge (2021)
C (5/5)
- (X) Watch a drama/
movieabout Business (CEO/Office setting) Use for My Talent (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie based on a real event or person The Outlaws (2017) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Comedy Fish Upon the Sky (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Mystery Shock Wave (2017) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Friendship Love Alarm 2 (2021)
Genres (dark)
A (5/5)
- (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Horror Hellbound (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhich has Horror Monsters (Ghosts) The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Military/WarD.P. (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie which has Politics Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Thriller Midnight (2021)
B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Psychological Forgotten (2017) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Criminal Investigation/Detective Miss & Mrs. Cops (2019) ( )Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tagis Terminal or Chronic Illness- (X) Watch a
drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide Night in Paradise (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another Anarchist from Colony (2017) ( )Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frameswe know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)
Theme (Occupations)
A (5/5)
- (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Computer business (Information Technology) jobs (Hackers) Taxi Driver (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhich featuresFashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair StylingBeautiology101 (2016) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie which featuresThieves/Criminals/Gang MembersThe Swindlers (2017) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Customer Service (Concierge) You Are My Spring (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Writers/JournalistsLovely Writer (2021)
B (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/Butler/Maid
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming/Agriculture
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features TV Personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/Sailor/Someone who works with the ocean
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/Builder/someone good with machines
Theme (Lets get physical) (5/5)
- (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith Sexual Content Don't Say No (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie with LGBTQ+ Just Friends? (2009) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Age Gap My Roommate is a Gumiho (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith Reverse Harem Convenience Store Fling (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith Harem Nevertheless (2021)
Theme (Family)
A (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family (multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie with a Strong (Female) Lead The Pirates (2014) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Nice (Female) Lead Best Mistake 2 (2020) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Rich (Female) Lead Mine (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Smart/Genius(Male) Lead A Love So Beautiful (2020) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Naïve/Innocent/Pure (Female) Lead It's Okay To Be Sensitive (2018)
B (5/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive (Male) Lead The Negotiation (2018) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie with an Eccentric (Male) Lead Collectors (2020) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Poor (Male) Lead Squid Game (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie with a Weak (Male) Lead The Dude In Me (2019) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Cold (Male) Lead Mysterious Love (2021)
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie about First Love Tune in for Love (2019) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith Cohabitation Be Loved in House: I Do (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith Love Shape (Triangle) Ending Again (2020) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith Unrequited Love/One Sided LoveReplay: The Moment When It Starts Again (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith Friends to Lovers The Temperature Of Language: Our Nineteen (2020)
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8) - 1 substitution
- (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith Bromance/SismanceSo I Married an Anti-Fan (2021) - (X) Watch a Slice of Life drama/
movieRacket Boys (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieHidden Identity My Name (2021) - (X) Watch a drama
/movieHappy Ending We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieChildhood Friends My Little Happiness (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieIdol Actor The Mermaid Prince: The Beginning (2020) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieTime Travel Tomorrow With You (2017) ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero- SUBSTITUTION : (X) Watch a drama/
movieInfidelity I Promised You the Moon (2021)
Tags (Misc Dark) (8/8)
- (X) Watch a drama/
movieDeath/Murder Move to Heaven (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieObsession Mad for Each Other (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieMental Health Love & Wish (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieTragic Past Where Stars Land (2018) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieAmnesia Doom at Your Service (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieRevenge Romanced (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
movieCorruption Kingdom 2 (2020) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie Betrayal Pipeline (2021)
By the numbers
A (0/5) Statistics
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie
B (4/4)
- (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith over 10 Reviews A Tale of Thousand Stars (2021) - (X) Watch a drama/
moviewith 0 Reviews Mokkoji Kitchen (2021) - up until 2021/11/08, there was 0 reviews for this drama - (X) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/
moviefrom another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall) Imawa no Kuni no Alice (2020) - rated as a 9.5 - (X) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/
moviefrom another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on (rated 5.0 at most) We Best Love: No. 1 For You (2021) - rated as a 4.0
Not from here (4/4)
- (X) Watch a drama/
moviethat has foreign actor(s) So Not Worth It (2021) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired Rumble in the Bronx (1995) - (X) Character that is the same ethnicity but raised abroad Vincenzo (2021)
- (X) New person in a small town
or small town person moves to big cityHometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021)
Random (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
- Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
- ( ) Watch an Asadora
- ( ) Watch a Taiga
- (X) Watch a Lakorn Hua Jai Sila (2019)
- ( ) Watch a Sageuk
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc,)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Soldiers
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
- (X) Watch a drama/
movieInfidelity I Promised You the Moon (2021)
- (X) Watch a drama/
Sign-up Form:
- Starting date: January 1, 2021
- My Drama list: Paula
- Difficulty: Extremely Hard
- Progress: 90/85+ (17 blocks)
TIME |
A (5/5)
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B (4/5)
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TYPE |
(3/5)
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AWARD-WINNING |
(4/5)
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FAVORITE |
(4/5)
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RELEASE DATE |
A (4/5)
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C (5/5)
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RELATIONSHIPS |
(4/5)
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COUNTRIES |
(5/7)
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CAST - CHARACTERS, NOT ACTORS |
(2/6)
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LITE GENRES |
A (1/5)
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B (3/5)
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C (3/5)
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DARK GENRES |
A (5/5)
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B (1/4/6)
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THEME - OCCUPATIONS |
A (3/5)
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THEME - SCHOOL |
(2/6)
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THEME - LET'S GET PHYSICAL |
(3/5)
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TAGS - LEADS |
A (3/5)
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B (3/5)
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TAGS - LOVE |
(3/5)
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TAGS - MISC. LITE |
(7/8)
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TAGS - MISC. DARK |
(4/8)
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BY THE NUMBERS |
B (2/4)
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PLAN TO WATCH LIST |
(1/6)
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REMAKES - SAME STORY DIFFERENT NOTE |
(2/4)
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MDL RELATED |
A (2/5)
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B (1/5)
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SUBSTITUTIONS AND EXTRAS |
(0/2/8)
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Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: Maayan's drama list
Difficulty: Diabolical - 28 Blocks (140+)
Progress: 73/140 (Finished blocks - 3)
Plan to watch || Currently watching || Completed
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (2/5)
- (X) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes (15 minutes per episode) Onzoshi Boys (May 10)
- (X) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes (24 minutes per episode) Risky (September 5)
- ( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes
B (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
- ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
- (X) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (12 minutes) Heart Attack (October 30)
- (X) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less (8 episodes) Number Six (October 2)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more
Type (2/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- (X) Watch a web series. Timing (May 11)
- (X) Watch a drama special. Tokyo Tarareba Musume 2020 (November 17)
- ( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers).
- ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary
Award-winning (3/5) --it all about the accolades
- ( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie from an award-winning director (Kawano Koji). Commuting to School Series: Commuter Tram (May 4) - (X) Watch a drama
/moviefrom an award-winning screenwriter (Shimizu Yukako). Kanojo wa Kirei datta (November 13) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie from an award-winning actress (Seol In Ah). Eyes Closed (July 14)
Favorite (2/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors (Kim Young Kwang). Mission: Possible (April 24) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie by a director/writeryou haven't seen anything from before (Mi Chieh Tsai). Hijra in Between (September 11)
Release Date (0/15)
A (3/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie thatbegan airing/premiered this year (2021). August Never Ends (May 9) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie that started airing the same year the userabove/below you joined MDL (2017or 2020). The Hungry Lion (December 12) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL (2014). Princess Jellyfish (December 4) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (
1988, 2002, 2004,2008, 2009) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie whichbegan airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020 (2020). Both a Guy and a Girl Like Me at the Same Time (December 21)
Relationships (1/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships. Water Boys (November 5) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings
Countries (1/7)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from thePhilippines.( ) Watch a drama/movie fromThailand.- (X) Watch a drama/movie from Japan. Sixteen Shoukougun (December 15)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
( ) Watch a drama/movie fromHong Kong.
Countries Comics/reading material (1/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- (X) Watch a drama
/movieadapted from a Manga (Japan) Five (December 11) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from aManhua-Hong kong( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from aKomik- Philippines( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel
Cast (2/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie with studentsorchildrenas the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) (Child to high school). Love Me, Love Me Not (March 4) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established (The female lead is 38 years old) 38sai Batsuichi Dokushin Onna ga Matching Apuri wo Yattemita Kekka Nikki (October 15) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions
Genres (Lite)
A (2/5)
- (X) Watch a drama
/movieabout Art (music, dance,painting, photographyetc.) Imitation (November 27) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
- (X) Watch a drama
/movieabout School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) (University) Professional Single (May 16) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future
B (2/5)
- (X) Watch a drama
/movieabout Fantasy/Alternate past timeline. The Romance of Tiger and Rose (June 11) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
- (X) Watch a drama
/movieabout Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coronersLife (January 23) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
C (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama
/movieabout Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank Between - (X) Watch a
drama/movie based on a real Eventor person(can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) The Silent Forest (November 5) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewhose genre is Friendship Adult Trainee (December 20)
Genres (dark)
A (2/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) Lesson of the Evil (September 4) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Thriller. Intruder (November 18)
B (1/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Psychological Kinki (November 5) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)
Genres (Action – martial arts)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which featuresArnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)( ) Watch a drama/movie which featuresMuayThai (or another Martial art from Thailand)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical. Skate Into Love
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan
Theme (Occupations)
A (4/5)
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs (sohackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode Watashi ni Unmei no Koi Nante Arienaitte Omotteta (October 5) - (X) Watch a drama
/moviewhich featuresFashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling. Nee Sensei, Shiranai no? (April 23) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk) Love Is Phantom (December 12) - (X) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Writers/JournalistsTokyo Tarareba Musume (November 15)
B (1/5)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/MaidAccording to Our Butler (October 8) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines
Theme (School) (3/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Former Delinquent teacher. Hajimete Koi wo Shita Hi ni Yomu Hanashi (November 22) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie which features a Student festival Nisekoi (November 6) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie which features Bullying. Girl's Revenge (July 31)
Theme (Lets get physical) (4/5)
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith Sexual Content Fukigen na Kajitsu (October 9) - (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith LGBTQ+. Zettai BL ni Naru Sekai vs Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko (April 17) - (X) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap Promise Cinderella (October 12)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie with Reverse Harem. Boys! Please Kiss Him, Instead of Me (May 8) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem
Theme (Family)
A (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama
/movieaboutMarriage contract orarranged Marriage Kekkon Aite wa Chusen de - ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy
Theme (Misc.) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)
Tags (Leads)
A (3/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Nice lead (Female Lead) Horimiya (October 7) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie with a Rich lead (Female Lead) Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (July 13) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith aNaïve/innocent/pureLead (Female Lead) Itsuka, Nemuri Ni Tsuku Hi (April 22)
B (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Weak lead (Female Lead) Hana ni Keda Mono: Second Season (May 28) - (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Cold lead (Male Lead) Pretty Man (July 3)
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- (X) Watch a drama
/movieabout First love. One Page Love (May 8) - (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith Cohabitation. Oshi no Oujisama (September 25) - (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) Can I Hug You Tonight? (May 17) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided loveMy Pretend Girlfriend (October 3) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie with Friend to Lovers Oversize Love (December 10)
Tags (Misc Lite) (2/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
- ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
- (X) Watch a drama
/movieHappy Ending Bokura wa Koi ga Hetasugiru (December 18) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie Idol Actor appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. Liar x Liar (October 29) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero
Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal
By the numbers
A (5/5) Statistics
- (X) Watch a drama
or moviemore than 50% have completed (60.3% Completed) Takane to Hana (May 7) - (X) Watch a
drama ormovie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating (7.4) The Badly-Bruised Devil (December 11) - (X) Watch a
drama ormovie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link (Ranked #4) Better Days (September 27) - (X) Watch a
drama ormovie Ranked over 1000 add link if available (Ranked #36489) Happy Dorm (September 3) - (X) Watch a drama
or moviewith more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie (52.2% Plan To Watch) Mairunovich (December 14)
B (2/4)
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviewith over 10 Reviews (11 Reviews). Remember My Boy (May 1) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie with 0 Reviews. Cheer Boys!! (May 1) - ( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama
/moviefrom another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall) (O K W A K gave it 10) Hit the Top - ( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama
/moviefrom another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most) (Varric T gave it 4.5) He Is Psychometric
Plan To Watch List (2/6)
- ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama
/movie) on your list. Hotaru no Hikari || Goong S (2007) - (X) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did) 18 Again (July 11)
- (X) Watch the shortest drama on your list (2 episodes). Fake News (April 18)
- ( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). SICK'S (142 episodes)
- ( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35). Meishi Game || Memorist (455 titles on my Plan To Watch list)
- ( ) Watch the
Movie/Drama with the longest name. Drama Stage Season 1: Assistant Manager Park's Private Life
Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
- () Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings
Not from here (1/4)
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviethat has foreign actor(s)-A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast-- (Minami Riho is Japanese while the rest are korean) The Guilty Secret (September 24) - ( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
- ( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
- ( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city
Remakes –same story different note (4/4)
- (X) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story Mischievous Kiss The Movie: High School (October 23)
- (X) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries. Meteor Garden (June 5)
- (X) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango) Mischievous Kiss The Movie: The Proposal (October 23)
- (X) Watch a remake from the same country Mischievous Kiss The Movie: Campus (October 23)
Random (3/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name (M).
- (X) Watch a drama
/moviethat starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list (C). Chugakusei Nikki (October 30) - (X) Watch a drama
/moviefrom an actor/actresswho has 5 or fewer credits to their name (can exclude Variety show appearances). (Hayashi Karasu has 4 Credits) Parfait Tic (April 23) - (X) Watch a
drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters (D,W, C). Do You Love Me as I Love You (May 8) - Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words (Monopoly, Innovation, Law).
MDL Related
A (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a
drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL. (Appeared in Yin & Yang Movie Night Review) #Alive - ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
- (X) Watch a
drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats (School Bullying). Honey Lemon Soda (December 17) - (X) Watch a drama
/moviethat combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats) (Romance and Medical) Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo (September 26) - ( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index (Overhated dramas). Nevertheless,
B (1/5)
- (X) Watch a drama
/movieon your Recommendations page. What's Wrong With Secretary Kim (September 28) - ( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more (Yuanwei gave it 9.5) God's Quiz
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
- ( ) Watch an Asadora
- ( ) Watch a Taiga
( )Watch a Lakorn- ( ) Watch a Seoguk
- (
) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo,P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country. - ( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
- () Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
- () Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
Sign-up Form:
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/SECHSKIES
Difficulty: Intervention: 40 blocks + 2 bonus
Progress: ??/??
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
- ( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
- ( X ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes The Crowned Clown
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
- ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
- ( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more
Type (0/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- ( ) Watch a web series.
- ( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
- ( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
- ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary
Award-winning (2/5) --it all about the accolades
- ( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director. Influenza // Bong Joon Ho
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter. Mother // Park Eun Kyo
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.
Favorite (3/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses. Fatal Frame // Nakajo Ayami
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies. A Bittersweet Life // Kim Ji Woon
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. MMA Zen // Matsunaga Daishi
Release Date (2/15)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)
B (1/5)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s. Stray Dog (1949)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.
C (3/5)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s. Tetsuo 2 : Body Hammer (1992)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. Ryusei-Kacho (2001)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020. Imawa no Kuni no Alice [Season 1] (2020)
Relationships (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings AKMU - Welcome Home
Countries (7/7)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines. #NoFilter
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand. Morning Boy
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan. Bunny Drop
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea. Hwayi: A Monster Boy
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from China. X-LOVE
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan. New Life
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong. The Gun
Countries Comics/reading material (1/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan) Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel
Cast (1/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school Sechskies Drama Special
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions)
Genres (Lite)
A (1/5)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) AKMU - SPRING of WINTER
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future
B (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions) Lychee Light Club
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
C (4/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) Memories of Murder // based on: Hwaseong serial murders
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy B-Class Cultural Heritage
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery The Red Shoes
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned
Genres (dark)
A (4/5)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) Peninsula
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War Going South
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller Light My Fire
B (2/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective A Violent Prosecutor
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)
Genres (Action – martial arts)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)
B (1/5)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical My Punch-Drunk Boxer
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan
Theme (Occupations)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines
Theme (School) (1/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying Mr. X and I
Theme (Lets get physical) (3/5)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content Burning
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ Lady Daddy
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap Luck-Key
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem
Theme (Family)
A (0/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy
Theme (Misc.) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)
Tags (Leads)
A (2/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead My Love Story!!
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead
B (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead
Tags (Love) (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers
Tags (Misc Lite) (2/8)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe. Shoot My Heart
- ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. Eizouken ni wa Te o Dasu na!
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero
Tags (Misc Dark) (2/8)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder Let Me Cry For You
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health A Man who was Superman
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal
By the numbers
A (3/5) Statistics
- ( X ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics) Seed (2016) (75%)
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
- ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
- ( X ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available As The Gods Will (Ranked #2905)
- ( X ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie Container (ptw: 54%)
B (2/4)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews. Battle Royale (total: 12)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews. Terrarium Locker Room
- ( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
- ( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)
Plan To Watch List (0/6)
- ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
- ( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
- ( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
- ( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
- ( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
- ( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.
Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
- () Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings
Not from here (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
- ( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
- ( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city
Remakes –same story different note (0/4)
- ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
- ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
- ( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
- ( ) Watch a remake from the same country
Random (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) Battle Royale II: Requiem // i , z , b
- Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.
MDL Related
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
- ( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.
B (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
- ( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
- ( X ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages Sweet Home // page 2
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
- ( ) Watch an Asadora
- ( ) Watch a Taiga
- ( ) Watch a Lakorn
- ( ) Watch a Seoguk
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
- () Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
- () Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
Sign-Up form Starting date: January 1, 2021 |
Movies 2 | Dramas 16 | Specials 1 | Variety shows1
Currently watching | Completed
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Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (5/5)
- ( Convenience Store Fling ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
- (22 Flower Road ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
- ( You Are My Glory) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
- (My Little Princess ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
- ( Monthly Magazine Home ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- ( Ga Doo Ri’s Sushi Restaurant) Watch a web series.
- (Mr. Queen: The Bamboo Forest) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
- (Six Sense 2) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
- (The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
- (Burn The Stage: The Movie ) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Documentary
Random (5/5) ♡
- (So I Married an Anti-Fan ) Watch a drama/
moviethat starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: {S} - Staccie (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters) - (Yumi's Cells) Watch a drama/
moviethat starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)➳ yeoleeda - (How to Hate You) Watch a drama/
moviefrom an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances) ➳ Na Jae Min - (Legally, Dad) Watch a drama/
moviethat begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) ➳ L,f, s - (My Romantic Some Recipe) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. ➳ romantic,
circle, like
MDL Related
B (5/5) ♡
- (The Long Ballad ) Watch a drama/
movieon your Recommendations page. - (18 Again ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more➳ Yuanwei
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL HomeTrailerssectionSUBSTITUTE ➳ (Check Out the Event) Watch a drama/movieabout Traveling or a trip- (Mr. Queen ) Watch a drama/
moviethat appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages - (Hello, Me!) Watch a drama/
moviethat was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
- ( ) Watch a Taiga
- ( ) Watch a Lakorn
- ( ) Watch a Seoguk
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
- () Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)➳ Watch a drama/movie about Traveling or a trip (used in "MDL Related")
Sign-up Form:
- Starting date: January 1, 2021
- Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Estelll
- Difficulty: Medium [11 Blocks (55+)]
- Progress: 12/11 Blocks | 67/55 Titles
Plan To Watch | Currently Watching | Completed |
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Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes: ??( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes: ??( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes: ??( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes: ??( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 minutes episodes:??
B (5/5)
- (✓) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes: Kaidan Botan Doro: Beauty and Fear (Drama, Japan, 2019)
- (✓) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes: A Brighter Summer Day (Movie, Taiwan, 1991)
- (✓) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database): Light My Fire (Movie, South Korea, 2018)
- (✓) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less: We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd (Drama, Taiwan, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more: The Rebel Princess (Drama, China, 2021)
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- (✓) Watch a web series: My Dear Friend (Drama, South Korea, 2019)
- (✓) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie-- (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes): We Best Love: No. 1 For You Special Episode 6.5 (Special, Taiwan, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes, do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers.): ~> USING 1 SUBSTITUTE TITLE TO FILL!!
- (✓) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theatre) released movie: Your Name Engraved Herein (Movie, Taiwan, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary: Taiwan! Let's Get Married! (Movie, Taiwan, 2018)
Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades
( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress:??
Favourite (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favourite actors: Douluo Continent (Drama, China, 2021) [Xiao Zhan]( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favourite actresses: Legend of Fei (Drama, China, 2020) [Zhao Li Ying]( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favourite dramas/movies: Shadow (Movie, China, 2018) [Zhang Yi Mou]( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favourite dramas/movies: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before:??
Release Date
A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL: [2018 or 2016] ??( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL: [2018] ??( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want): [1990, 1996, 1999, 2009, 2010] ??( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc.(or other major event in your life): [2019, the year I became an aunt for the first time!]??
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s: ??
C (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020:??
Relationships (5/5)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships: Soul Snatcher (Movie, China, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character: Cat in the Eastern Palace (Movie, China, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship: The Blessed Girl (Drama, China, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes): ~> USING 1 SUBSTITUTE TITLE TO FILL!!
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings: Princess! You have Five Husbands! (Drama, China, 2021)
Countries (0/7)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from China: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong:??
Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa/Webtoon (South Korea): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua (Taiwan): ??(✓) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua (China): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua (Hong Kong): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik (Philippines): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel:??
Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)( ) Watch a drama/movie where aPlace or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions
Genres (Lite)
A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi/Space/Future:??
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognises so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegalsetc:??
C (5/5)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank): My Heroic Husband (Drama, China, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc): Kill For Love (Drama, Taiwan, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy: Cupid of Chou Dynasty (Drama, China, 2019)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery: Ancient Detective (Drama, China, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship: Kimi no Yubisaki (Movie, Japan, 2007)
Genres (dark)
A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller:??
B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological: Boku wa Mari no Naka (Drama, Japan, 2017)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation/Detective: Burning Ice (Drama, China, 2017)
( )Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness:- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled): Painted Skin: The Guo Jingming Edition (Movie, China, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre): The Long Ballad (Drama, China, 2021)
( )Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frameswe know post occupation happened -example 1950’s Japan):??
Genres (Action – martial arts)
A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features MuayThai (or another Martial art from Thailand): ??
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xianxia orXuanhuan:??
Theme (Occupations)
A (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modelling/Hair styling: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists: ??
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features TV personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines: ??
Theme (School) (0/6)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent):( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher:( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired):( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student:( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival:( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying:
Theme (Lets get physical) (5/5)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content: The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese (Movie, Japan, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+: A First Love Story (Special, South Korea, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap: Pornographer - Spring Life (Movie, Japan, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem: Ooku (Movie, Japan, 2010)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with Harem: The Sword and The Brocade (Drama, China, 2021)
Theme (Family)
A (0/6)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family (Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becominga family): ??
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy: ??
Theme (Misc.) (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate): ??
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead: Haechi (Drama, South Korea, 2019)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead: 30-sai made Dotei Da to Mahotsukai ni Nareru rashii (Drama, Japan, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead: Lovely Writer (Drama, Thailand, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead: Young Blood (Drama, China, 2019)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with a Naive/innocent/pure Lead: Kieta Hatsukoi (Drama, Japan, 2021)
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with an Eccentric Lead (weird): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead:??
Tags (Love) (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers: ??
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe: Killer And Healer (Drama, China, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie: Buying Ears (Movie, China, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity: Stand by Me (Drama, China, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending: Moonlight (Drama, China, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends: In Love With Your Dimples (Drama, China, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo: The Tasty Florida (Drama, South Korea, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel: Legend of Yun Qian (Drama, China, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie Superhero: ~> USING 1 SUBSTITUTE TITLE TO FILL!!
Tags (Misc Dark) (3/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/Murder: ??
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession: ??
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health: Lovely Swords Girl (Drama, China, 2019)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past: ??
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia: ??
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge: Rattan (Drama, China, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie Corruption: 14 Blades (Movie, Hong Kong, 2010)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal: Bokura ga Koroshita, Saiai no Kimi (Drama, Japan, 2021)
By the numbers
A (5/5) Statistics
- (✓) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics): Triple - Do You Want? (Movie, South Korea, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating: Wonderful Fate (Drama, China, 2021) [As seen on 22/05/2021]
- (✓) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link: Parasite (Movie, South Korea, 2019) [Ranked: #3, as seen on 19/04/2021]
- (✓) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available: Star With a Secret (Drama, South Korea, 2020) [Ranked: #4656, as seen on 21/06/2021]
- (✓) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie: Wuliang (Movie, China, 2020)
B (4/4)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews: Be Loved in House: I Do (Drama, Taiwan, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews: Morning Boy (Movie, Thailand, 2014) [As seen on 01/05/2021]
- (✓) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall): Two Lights: Relumino (Movie, South Korea, 2017) [Rated 9.0 by Neaa]
- (✓) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on (Rated 5.0 at most): Society Obsessed with Love (Drama, South Korea, 2018) [Rated 2.0 by Staccie]
Plan To Watch List (0/6)
( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list:( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did):( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes):( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes):( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35):( ) Watch the Movie/Drama withthe longest name:
Seasonal Settings (0/5) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice): ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting: ??( ) Watcha drama/movie with multiple season settings: ??
Not from here (0/4)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be): ??( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad: ??( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city: ??
Remakes –same story different note (3/4)
- (✓) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story: The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Dragon Tamer (Movie, China, 2021)
- (✓) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries: Infernal Affairs (Movie, Hong Kong, 2002)
- ( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example: Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango): Return of the Condor Heroes (Drama, China, 2006)
- (✓) Watch a remake from the same country: Truth or Dare (Drama, China, 2021)
Random (5/5)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: [E] Estelll (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters): Enormous Legendary Fish (Movie, China, 2020)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters): [E] from [ElBee]: Eternal Summer (Movie, Taiwan, 2006)
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name (Think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances): We Best Love: No. 1 For You (Drama, Taiwan, 2021) [YU, as seen on 13/02/2020]
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters (generate 3 from this site and choose one): [N / P / T]: Please Tell Me So (Movie, South Korea, 2021)
- (✓) Random Word generator for titles (here) (pick 3 words and watch one title with one of these words): [Deadly / Knife / Legend]: Legend of Yunze (Drama, China, 2021)
MDL Related
A (5/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL: Library Wars (Movie, Japan, 2013) [On THIS article]
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see): Le Vrai Où (Movie, China, 2020) [On THIS post]
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats: Life: Love on the Line (Director's Cut) (Movie, Japan, 2020) [Gay Character, as seen on 22/03/2021]
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favourite and least favourite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats): Kono Koi wa Tsumi na no ka!? (Drama, Japan, 2018) [Romance and Sports]
- (✓) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index: Mood Indigo (Drama, Japan, 2019) [On THIS list, as seen on 03/06/2021]
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page: ??( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favourite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages: ??( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL'ers lists):??[On THISlist]
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°° ~>3 TO BE USED IN BLOCKS ABOVE!
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
- ( ) Watch an Asadora: ??
- ( ) Watch a Taiga: Taira no Kiyomori (Drama, Japan, 2012)
- ( ) Watch a Lakorn: ??
- ( ) Watch a Sageuk: ??
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) (I searched Storyteller or theatre +country): Winter Begonia (Drama, China, 2020) [Traditional Chinese Opera]
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers: ??
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Royalty: ??
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category): > A DRAMA/MOVIE WITH SWORD-FIGHT/SWORDSMAN/SWORDSWOMAN: First Sword of Wudang (Drama, China, 2021) ~> [USED IN BLOCK Tags (Misc Lite)]
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category): > A DRAMA/MOVIE WITH NON-TRADITIONAL GENDER ROLES: The Other Half of Me and You (Drama, China, 2021) ~> [USED IN BLOCK Type]
- (✓) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category): > A DRAMA/MOVIE WITH CROSS-DRESSING/GENDER-BENDER: Oops! The King is in Love (Drama, China, 2020) ~> [USED IN BLOCK Relationships]
Dramas: 39 Movies: 26 Specials: 2 TV Shows: 0
Japan: 13 China: 30 South Korea: 11 Hong Kong: 2 Taiwan: 9 Thailand: 2 Philippines: 0
Sign-up Form: FAILED
- Starting date: January 1, 2021
- Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Dilaa
- Difficulty: Easy (6 blocks)
- Progress: ?/6 blocks - 16/30
Dramas - 13; Movies - 3 ; Variety Shows - 0 ; Dramas Special - 0
Favorite (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors. - Temperature of Love (Yang Se Jong) - Plan to watch
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses. - Mr. Queen (Shin Hye Sun) - Plan to watch
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies. - Gap Dong (?) (Jo Soo Won) - Plan to watch
- ( ✔ ) Watch a
drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favoritedramas/movies. - Space Sweepers (Jo Sung Hee) - ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
movieby a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. - The Penthouse : War in Life
Release Date
C (3/5)
- ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s. - Into the Sunlight (1999)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. - Winter Sonata (2002) - Plan to watch
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010. - Coffee Prince (2007) - Plan to watch
- ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015. - Empress Ki (2013)
- ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020. - The Uncanny Counter (2020)
Genres (Lite)
A (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) Saimdang, Light's Diary (Painting) - Currently watching
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) - King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo (?) - Plan to watch
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before) - Story of Yanxi Palace - Currently watching
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future
C (4/5)
- ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
movieabout Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) - Start Up - ( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) - The Hymn of Death?- Plan to watch
- ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Comedy - Shanai Marriage Honey (2020) - ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Mystery - Beyond Evil - ( ✔ ) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Friendship - More Than Blue (2018)
Genres (dark)
B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)( )Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frameswe know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)
Tags (Leads)
A (4/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- ( ✔ ) Watch a
drama/movie with a Strong Lead - The Yin Yang Master (2021) - ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Nice lead - Run On - ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Rich lead - Monthly Magazine Home - ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/
GeniusLead - Vincenzo - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead - Cambrian Period - Plan to watch
B (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead
Tags (Love) (3/5)
- ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
movieabout First love - When My Love Blooms - ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewith Cohabitation - Put Your Head on My Shoulder - ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewith Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) - Was It Love? - ( ) Watch a drama/
moviewith Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love- The Legends - Dropped -> Jealousy Incarnate? Reply 1997? - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers - My Unfamiliar Family (?) - Plan to watch
Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero
Plan To Watch List (0/6)
( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.
Random (0/5)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°
These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
- ( ) Watch an Asadora
- ( ) Watch a Taiga
- ( ) Watch a Lakorn
- ( ) Watch a Seoguk
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
- () Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
- () Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
Sign-up Form:
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: thenightcrow
Difficulty: Hard: 14 Blocks (70+)
- Progress: 87/87 | Blocks: 16
Dramas: 44 | Movies: 41 | Drama Special: 1 | Variety Show: 1
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt) |
✓ | Watch a web series | Aftermath 2 |
✓ | Watch a drama special | You're Closer Than I Think |
✓ | Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers | Crime Scene: Season 1 [10/10 episodes] |
✓ | Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie | Pandora |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary |
Award-winning (5/5) - it's all about the accolades |
✓ | Watch an award-winning drama/movie | Hot Stove League [best drama -2020 (56th) BaekSang Arts Awards] |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director | Time to Hunt |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter | The Penthouse: War in Life |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor | Liar Game 2 [Matsuda Shota] |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress | Finding Mr. Right [Rebecca Tang] |
Favorite (5/5) |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors | The Devil Judge [Ji Sung] |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses | Heaven and Hell: 2 Psycho People [Ayase Haruka] |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies | Sweet Home [School 2013] |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies | Deranged [Jail Breakers] |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | 100 Days My Prince |
Relationships (5/5) |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships | Hitman: Agent Jun |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character | Scripting Your Destiny |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship | Be With You |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings /must be in at least half of the episodes) | You and Me |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with Siblings | My Annoying Brother |
Countries (7/7) |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines | Never Not Love You |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from Thailand | The Con-Heartist |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from Japan | Missions of Love |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from South Korea | Mission: Possible |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from China | Don't Go Breaking My Heart |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan | We Best Love: No. 1 For You |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong | Turn Left, Turn Right |
Genres (dark) |
A (5/5)
✓ | Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror | The Guest |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) | Hellbound |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War | The Long Way Home |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) | Masquerade |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller | Alice In Borderland |
B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) | ||
✓ | Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological | Memoir of a Murderer |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective | Extreme Job |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge - character development | My Forever Sunshine |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) | Mouse |
Theme (Occupations) | ||
A (5/5) | ||
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business (Information Technology) jobs | Twenty Hacker |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling | Handmade Love |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members | My Name |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk) | One Fine Week |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists | Monthly Magazine Home |
Theme (School) (6/6) |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent) | Crows Explode |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher | GTO: The Movie |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching | Hammer Session |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student | Dalgona |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival | Love for Beginners |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying | A Beauty of Revenge |
Theme (Let's get physical) (5/5) |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content | La Belle |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ | Like in the Movies |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap | Innocent Witness |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem | Missions of Love |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with Harem | Girls in the Dark |
Tags (Leads) |
B (5/5)
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead | The Negotiation |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird) | Fated to Love You rewatched |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead | Luck-Key |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead | Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead | Lost Romance |
Tags (Love) (5/5) |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie about First love | Project Makeover |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation | To My Star |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) | The Classic |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love | Love Me, Love Me Not |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers | The Day of Becoming You |
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8) |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe | Because This is My First Life rewatched |
✓ | Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie | Autumn Fairy Tale |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity | Cursed in Love |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending | So I Married an Anti-Fan |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends | When You Love Yourself |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor | Dramaworld 2 |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Time Travel | Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Superhero | The Disastrous Life of Saiki K |
Tags (Misc Dark) (8/8) |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Death/murder | Squid Game |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Obsession | Color Rush |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Mental Health | It's Okay, That's Love rewatched |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past | Recalled |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Amnesia | The Stolen Years |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Revenge | The Penthouse 3: War in Life |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Corruption | The Penthouse 2: War in Life |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie Betrayal | Kairos |
Remakes – same story different note (4/4) |
✓ | Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story | Mars - Tada, Kimi wo Aishiteru |
✓ | Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries | Back to 20 |
✓ | Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge - disability | Isa Pa with Feelings |
✓ | Watch a remake from the same country | Fall in Love at First Kiss |
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°° These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.
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