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- Starting date: January 1, 2021
- Link to your Drama list: My Drama List
- Difficulty: Medium
- Progress: 11/11
Super Easy: 4 Blocks
Easy: 6 Blocks
Medium: 11 Blocks
Completed (57) | Rewatched (2) | Plan to Complete (0)
Dramas (40) | Specials (3) | Movies (15) | Variety shows (1)
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Sign-up Form:
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Susuchan
Difficulty: Super Easy
Progress: 24/221
Block progress: 01/37
- Super Easy: 4 Blocks (20+)
- Easy: 6 Blocks (30+)
- Medium: 11 Blocks (55+)
- Hard: 14 Blocks (70+)
- Extremely Hard: 17 Blocks (85+)
- Merciless: 20 Blocks (100+)
- Dauntless: 24 Blocks (120+)
- Extremely Hard: 17 Blocks (85+)
- Diabolical: 28 Blocks (140+)
- Hard: 14 Blocks (70+)
- Insanium: 32 Blocks (160+) *
- Medium: 11 Blocks (55+)
- Addiction: 36 Blocks (180+)*
- Easy: 6 Blocks (30+)
- Intervention: 40 blocks + 2 Bonus items
Key:
Completed
Currently Watching
Plan to Watch
On Hold
Movies 8 | Dramas 13 | Specials | Variety shows 1 | Web series 2
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama with 20 min or fewer episodes: Exo Next Door (15 min per episode)
- Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes: 100-manen no Onna-tachi (25 min per episode)
- Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes: One More Time (30 min per episode)
- Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes: Kazoku Game (46 min per episode)
- Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes: Page Turner (60 min per episode)
B (1/5)
- Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes: Hospital Playlist
- Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes: Cafe Noir
- Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (maybe a web movie but has to be in MDL database) : Hold me
- Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less: 7 First Kisses
- Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more: Angel's Last Mission: Love
Type (2/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- Watch a web series. : All-Boys High
- Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes) : The Happy Loner
- Watch a game/
variety/non-drama/realitytype (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 (10 episodes) - Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie: Somebody
- Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Documentary: Bring The Soul: The Movie
Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades
- Watch an award-winning drama/
movie. : The World of the Married - Watch a
drama/movie from an award-winning director. : Mother (Bong Joon Ho) - Watch a drama/
moviefrom an award-winning screenwriter. : Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo (Yang Hee Seung) - Watch a drama/
moviefrom an award-winning actor. : The Uncanny Counter (Jo Byeong Gyu) - Watch a drama/
moviefrom an award-winning actress. : Cliffhanger (Jun Ji Hyun)
Favorite (0/5)
- Watch a drama/
moviethat has one of your favorite actors. : SIGN (Sakurada Dori) - Watch a drama/
moviethat has one of your favorite actresses. : Cheat (Fukuhara Haruka) - Watch a drama/
movieby the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies. : Children of a Lesser God (fav drama: Tale of the Nine-Tailed. Director: Kang Shin Hyo) - Watch a drama/
movieby the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies. : Chicago Typewriter (fav drama: Kill Me, Heal Me. Screenwriter: Jin Soo Wan) - Watch a
drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. : Vincenzo (Kim Hee Won)
Release Date (4/15)
A (4/5)
- Watch a
drama/movie that beganairing/premiered this year. : Space Sweepers - Watch a
drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/belowyou joined MDL. : 0.0MHz (Hal, 2019) - Watch a drama/
moviethat started airing the same year you joined MDL. : The Naked Director (2019) - 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.) : Bloody Monday
Tuesday, June 17, 1986
Friday, June 7, 1991
Sunday, November 10, 1996
Saturday, December 25, 1999
Thursday, May 1, 2008
- Watch a drama/
moviethat began airing/premiered in the year you wereborn/graduated/married/found dramas/firstbornetc. (or another major event in your life): Alice in Borderland (Graduated from my graphic design major in 2020)
C (0/5)
- Watch a drama/
moviefrom the 1990s. : GTO (1998) - Watch a drama/
moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. : 1 Litre no Namida (2005) - Watch a
drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010. : Maybe (2009) - Watch a drama/
moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015. : Midas (2011) - Watch a drama/
moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020. : Flower of Evil (2020)
Relationships (2/5)
- Watch a
drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships. : P1H: The Beginning of a New World - Watch a drama/
moviewith a non-human main character. : Black - Watch a drama/
moviethat focuses on a Parental relationship: My Father is Strange - 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/
moviewith Siblings: Yong Pal
Countries (2/7)
- Watch a
drama/movie from the Philippines. : We Are War - Watch a drama/
moviefrom Thailand. : TharnType - Watch a drama/
moviefrom Japan. : Liar Game - Watch a drama/
moviefrom South Korea. : Nobleman Ryu's Wedding - Watch a drama/
moviefrom China. : A Little Love Song - Watch a
drama/movie from Taiwan. : The Tenants Downstairs - Watch a
drama/movie from Hong Kong. : Buyer Beware
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): Tokyo Ghoul - Watch a drama/
movieadapted from a Manhwa (South Korea): Full House - Watch a drama/
movieadapted from a Manhua –Taiwan: Absolute Boyfriend - Watch a
drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China: Summer's Desire - 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/
movieadapted from a Novel: Why R U?
Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- Watch a
drama/movie with students orchildrenas the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school: Death Bell - 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) : Walking with the Dog - 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/
movieabout Art (music,dance, painting, photography, etc.): When the Weather Is Fine - Watch a drama/
movieabout Food (cooking,baking,restaurants, cafes, etc.): Coffee Prince - Watch a drama/
movieabout School (Pre-k, University, graduate and trade school): Class of Lies - Watch a drama/
movieabout Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before): Kingdom: Season 2 - Watch a drama/
movieabout Sci-Fi/Space/Future: Tunnel
B (0/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
- Watch a drama/
movieabout Supernatural/Magic/ESPetc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies,vampires, ghostscan be considered. Use this for non-scary versions): Zombie Detective - Watch a drama/
movieabout Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjongetc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.: Kono Koi was Tsumi an no ka?! - Watch a drama/
movieabout Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners: Dr. Romantic - Watch a drama/
movieabout Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.: Confession
C (0/5)
- Watch a drama/
movieabout Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank): Itaewon Class - Watch a
drama/movie based on a real event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.): Burn The Stage: The Movie - Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Comedy: Life on Mars - Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Mystery: While You Were Sleeping - Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Friendship: Reply 1988
Genres (dark)
A (0/5)
- Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.): - Watch a
drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju): Beautiful Vampire - Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Military/War: Crash Landing on You - Watch a drama/
moviewhich has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics): Designated Survivor: 60 Days - Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Thriller: Defendant
B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Psychological: It's Okay to Not Be Okay - Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Criminal Investigation /Detective: Nobody Knows - Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness: Fantastic - Watch a drama/
moviewith any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled): Forgotten - 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/
moviewhich features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art): The Eternal Love - Watch a drama/
moviewhich featuresKarate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art): Aijou Ippon - Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art): Fight For My Way - 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/
moviewhich features Sports: Physical: Hot Stove League - Watch a drama/
moviewhich features E-Sports: Cross Fire - Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
- Watch a
drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu: Shin Godzilla - Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre Wuxia orXanxia orXuanhuan: Ancient Detective
Theme (Occupations)
A (0/5)
- Watch a drama/
moviewhich 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 : Player - Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Fashion/Makeup/Modeling/Hairstyling: Model - Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members: Long Time No See - Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk):
- Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Writers/Journalists: Ghost Writer
B (0/5)
- Watch a
drama/movie which featuresHousekeeper/butler/Maid: Black Butler - Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard): Modern Farmer - 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/
moviewhich features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines: SOTUS
Theme (School) (0/6)
- Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Bad student (delinquent): Sassy Go Go - Watch a drama/movie which features a Former Delinquent teacher:
- Watch a drama/movie which features a Teacher who has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired):
- Watch a
drama/movie which features a Transfer student: Detention - Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival:
- Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Bullying: 3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san was, Hitojichi Desu
Theme (let's get physical) (2/5)
- Watch a
drama/movie with Sexual Content: Han Gong Ju - Watch a
drama/movie with LGBTQ+: Your Name Engraved Herein - Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Age Gap: Hyena - Watch a drama/
moviewith Reverse Harem: Oh My Baby - Watch a drama/
moviewith Harem: Ito-kun A to E
Theme (Family)
A (0/6)
- Watch a
drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage: 100 Days - Watch a drama/movie about a Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof):
- Watch a drama/
movieabout Single Parent: HIStory2: Right or Wrong - 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 a Sibling raising a child:
- Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child:
- Watch a drama/
movieabout an Orphan: Ouroboros - Watch a
drama/movie about Twins: Brothers in Heaven - Watch a drama/
movieabout Pregnancy: 14-sai No Haha
Theme (Misc.) (0/5)
- Watch a
drama/movie about a Clone: Seobok - Watch a drama/movie about an Android:
- Watch a drama/
movieabout an Alien: You Who Came from the Stars - 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: The Travelling Cat Cronichles
Tags (Leads)
A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- Watch a drama/
moviewith a Strong Lead: Just Between Lovers - Watch a drama/
moviewith a Nice lead: Healer - Watch a drama/
moviewith a Rich lead: W - Watch a drama/
moviewith a Smart/Genius Lead: Children of Nobody - Watch a drama/
moviewith a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead: The Legend of the Blue Sea
B (0/5)
- Watch a
drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead: Night Flight - Watch a drama/
moviewith an Eccentric Lead (weird): Oh My Ghostess - Watch a drama/
moviewith a Poor lead: My Mister - Watch a drama/
moviewith a Weak lead: Perfect and Casual - Watch a drama/
moviewith a Cold lead: Stranger
Tags (Love) (0/5)
- Watch a drama/
movieabout First love: Someday or One Day - Watch a drama/
moviewith Cohabitation: Mother - Watch a drama/
moviewith a Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle): Live - Watch a drama/
moviewith Unrequited Love/one-way love/one-sided love: I Hear Your Voice - Watch a drama/
moviewith Friend to Lovers: Come and Hug Me
Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)
- Watch a drama/
moviewith a Bromance/Sismance - Watch a Slice of Life
drama/movie.: Linda Linda Linda - Watch a drama/
movieHidden Identity: Goblin - Watch a drama/
movieHappy Ending: Mystic Pop-Up Bar - Watch a drama/
movieChildhood friends: Hotel del Luna - 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.: True Beauty - Watch a drama/
movieTime Travel: 365: Repeat the Year - Watch a
drama/movie Superhero: Haunters
Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)
- Watch a drama/
movieDeath/murder : Abyss - Watch a drama/
movieObsession: The Heirs - Watch a drama/
movieMental Health: Heart to Heart - Watch a drama/
movieTragic Past: Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo - Watch a
drama/movie Amnesia: The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion - Watch a drama/
movieRevenge: City Hunter - Watch a drama/
movieCorruption: Vagabond - Watch a drama/
movieBetrayal: Love in the Moonlight
By the numbers
A (1/5) Statistics
- Watch a
drama/ movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics): Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (72,5%) - Watch a drama/movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating:
- Watch a
drama/movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link: My Annoying Brother (#15) - Watch a
drama/movie Ranked over 1000 add a link if available: One Night Only (#1342) - Watch a drama/
moviewith more than 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie: HiGH&LOW (40,8%)
B (0/4)
- Watch a
drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.: Midnight Runners (22 reviews) - Watch a
drama/movie with 0 Reviews.: Love Lesson - 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): Brain Man (rated 9,5 by Diphylleiaa) - 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): Real (Rated 2,5 by Charlieagasshi)
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 (the least amount of episodes).: The Guilty Secret (12 episodes)
- Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).: High As Sky Wide As Earth (165 episodes)
- Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).: Marumo no Okite (Total of 3059 items so 1530)
- Watch the
Movie/Drama with the longest name.: Kiwadoi Futari: K2 : Ikebukurosho Keijika Kanzaki Kuroki
Remakes –same story different note (1/4)
- Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries besides the origin story: ...ing (Remade by China: First Time)
- Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries: The Witness (Original by Korea: Blind, Also remade by Japan: Blind Witness)
- 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: 2 Moons 2 (Thai remake of 2 Moons)
Random (2/5)
- Watch a
drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: Susuyachan (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters): So Young - Watch a drama/
moviethat starts with the same first letter as someone on your friend's list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters): Arthdal Chronicles Part 2: The Sky Turning Inside Out, Rising Land (Ashu) - 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): Arthdal Chronicles Part 3: The Prelude To All Legends (Elena An, 3 credits) - Watch a drama/
moviethat begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.): My country: The New Age
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- Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 lists and watch one with one of these words.: Blue Spring Ride
Climate
Ride
Exploration
MDL Related
A (2/5)
- Watch a drama/
moviethat was mentioned in an article on MDL. : Sweet Home (Mentioned here) - Watch a drama/
moviethat 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) : You make me dance (Mentioned here) - Watch a
drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats. : Always (Least viewed tag: Sexual assault,competition, obsession, hidden identity, poor female lead) - 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) : Arthdal Chronicles Part 1: The Children of Prophecy (Least favourite genre: Fantasy, favourite genre: Drama) - Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index. : Love Alarm 2 (List)
B (0/5)
- Watch a
drama/movie on your Recommendations page.: Peach Girl - Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more: Bring It On, Ghost (Rated 8,5 by Sky-N-Rain)
- Watch a drama/
moviethat appears in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section: Color Rush - Watch a drama/
moviethat appears in the first 5 pages of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Moviescategory –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: The Gifted (2nd page) - Watch a drama/
moviethat was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists): Mr. X and I (From my custom list here)
°°° 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/kagamigensou
- Difficulty: Easy (6 Blocks / 30+) ---> Medium (11 Blocks / 55+) [2021.03.16] ---> Hard (14 Blocks / 70+) [2021.09.22] ---> Extremely Hard (17 Blocks / 85+) [2021.10.29] ---> Merciless (20 Blocks / 100+) [2021.12.14]
- Progress: 2021 Watch Challenge List
- Total completed - 102/100
- Dramas - 54
- Drama Specials - 11
- Movies - 36
- Variety Shows - 1
- Blocks - 20/20
- Time A - 5/5
- Type - 5/5
- Release Date A - 5/5
- Relationships - 5/5
- Cast - 6/6
- Genres: Lite A - 5/5
- Genres: Lite B - 5/5
- Genres: Lite C - 5/5
- Genres: Dark A - 5/5
- Genres: Dark B - 4/4
- Genres: Action & Martial Arts A - 5/5
- Theme: Occupations A - 5/5
- Theme: Lets Get Physical - 5/5
- Tags: Leads A - 5/5
- Tags: Love - 5/5
- Tags: Misc. Lite - 8/8
- By the Numbers - 4/4
- Not From Here - 4/4
- Remakes - 4/4
- MDL Related: A - 5/5
- Substitutions & Extras - 2
- Total completed - 102/100
Plan to watch | Currently watching | Completed | Completed (re-watch)
Time
*Dramas only unless specified otherwise.
A (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama with 20 minute or less episodes. The Ingenuity of the House Husband [5 min]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minute episodes. Shinryouchuu -in the Room- [23 min]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minute episodes. Araburu Kisetsu no Otomedomo yo [30 min]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minute episodes. Bokura wa Kiseki de Dekite Iru [47 min]
- ( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 minute episodes. Lupin no Musume Season 2 [54 min]
Type (5/5)
*Dramas only unless specified otherwise.
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a web series. Honou no Tenkousei REBORN
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama special (made for tv movie). GTO: Autumn Demon Rampage Special
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type show. (*10 episodes, do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates or episode numbers.) VS Arashi
2017.07.27 - Hey! Say! JUMP
2017.11.02 - Team HIROMI
2017.11.30 - Fullmetal Alchemist movie team
2018.02.15 - Team We Love Johnny's
2019.04.11 - Perfect World drama team
2019.04.18 - Kingdom movie team
2019.05.23 - Team 2nd
2019.07.18 - Tokyo Ghoul S movie team
2020.07.23 - Team AB
2020.11.12 - Sanma's Improve-ment Committe team
2020.11.19 - Sexy Zone - ( ✔︎ ) Watch a theatrically released movie. Assassination Classroom: Graduation
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is documentary. Flip a Coin: One OK Rock Documentary
Release Date
A (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year. Surrogacy [2021]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL. Anata no Ban Desu - Counterattack [Diphylleiaa - 2019]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL. The Fable [2019]
- ( ✔︎ ) 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.) Kami no Shizuku
[Sunday, August 21, 1988
Wednesday, March 17, 1993
Tuesday, April 27, 2004
Thursday, April 28, 2005
Saturday, March 14, 2009] - ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born/other major life event. Yukan Club [2007 - Graduated high school]
Relationships (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships. Kotaro wa Hitorigurashi
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character. Tokyo Alien Bros
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a parental relationship. 461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a pet parent relationship. Shiba Park
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with siblings. Fullmetal Alchemist
Cast (6/6)
*Refers to the ages of the characters, not the actors.
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. The Promised Neverland [Children]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults (20s) as the main cast. 2gether
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with median age (30s-40s). Squid Game
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with elderly characters or grandparents. Ninkyo Helper Special [Elderly characters]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with animals as the focus. Higuma
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie where a place or location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions). Dareka ga, Mite Iru
Genres: Lite
A (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) Nodame Cantabile in Europe
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) Saboriman Kantarou
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) Yowakutemo Katemasu
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before) Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi/Space/Future. Uchuu no Shigoto [Sci-Fi, Space]
B (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline. Oniichan, Gacha [Fantasy]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP/etc. Youkai Sharehouse [Supernatural]
- ( ✔︎ ) 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. Kakegurui 2: Ultimate Russian Roulette [Cards (Gambling)]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff (Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners) Unnatural [Forensics/Cornors]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/Paralegals/etc. SUITS [Law/Lawyers/Paralegals]
C (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) Hope - Kitai Zero no Shinnyu Shain [Office setting (Trading company)]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real event or person. Jimmy [Basde on a real person (Onishi Jimmy)]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy. Still 2gether
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery. Anata no Ban Desu Special (2019)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship. Chihayafuru: Musubi
Genres: Dark
A (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror. Tokyo Ghoul S
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters. Tokyo Vampire Hotel [Vampires]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War. Library Wars
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics. Kingdom
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller. Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo N
B (4/6)
*Complete 4/6 for this block
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological. Kaiji
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal Investigation /Detective. Sennyuu Sousa Idol Deka Dance
( )Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tagis 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) 12 Suicidal Teens
( )Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another.- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery. Air Girl [Post-WWII Japan]
Genres: Action / Martial Arts
B (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Physical Sports. Last Hold [Sports climbing/Bouldering]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports. Final Fantasy XIV: Hikari no Otousan [Online gaming]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes. BLEACH
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu. Yatterman
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia , Xanxia or Xuanhuan. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny [Wuxia]
Theme: Occupations
A (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer (Information Technology) related jobs. Final Cut [Hackers]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make-up/Modeling/Hair styling. Juuyou Sankounin Tantei [Modeling]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members. Ninkyo Helper [Yakuza]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service related jobs. FLY! BOYS, FLY! Bokutachi, CA Hajimemashita [Flight attendants]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists. Kakenai!?: Kyakuhonka Yoshimaru Keisuke no Sujigaki no Nai Seikatsu [Scriptwriter & Novelist]
Theme: Lets Get Physical (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content. Romance Doll
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+. Udagawachou de Matteteyo
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap. Tsuge & Minato
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem. Hajimete Koi wo Shita Hi Yomu Hanashi
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem. Nisekoi
Tags: Leads
*Lead can be male or female.
A (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead. Doctor X 6 [Strong Female Lead]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice Lead. Anata no Ban Desu [Nice Male Lead]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich Lead. Kaguya-sama: Love Is War [Rich Female Lead]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead. Dragon Zakura 2 [Smart Male Lead]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/Innocent/Pure Lead. Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki [Innocent Male Lead]
Tags: Love (5/5)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about First love. 30-sai made Dotei Da to Mahotsukai ni Nareru rashii
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation. #Kazoku Boshu Shimasu
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape. Unmasked Noise [Love Triangle]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love. Switched
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers. Colorful Love: Genderless Danshi ni Aisareteimasu
Tags: Misc. Lite (8/8)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe. Rinsho Hanzai Gakusha Himura Hideo no Suiri [Bromance]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie. Nijiiro Karute: Valentine Edition
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Hidden Identity. The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Happy Ending. Nodame Cantabile: The Final Score - Part II
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Childhood Friends. Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with an Idol Actor appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. Junkyouju Takatsuki Akira no Suisatsu [Inoo Kei (member of Hey! Say! JUMP) & Jinguji Yuya (member of King & Prince)]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Time Travel. Brave: Gunjou Senki
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Superhero. Eight Ranger
By the Numbers
B (4/4)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews. Zettai BL ni Naru Sekai vs Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko [41 Reviews]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews. Meguwa Kono Colorful na Hibi
- ( ✔︎ ) 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)
Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku [Bad_humor - 8.0] - ( ✔︎ ) 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)
Tokyo Ghoul [ListofRosa - 3.0]
Not From Here (4/4)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s). Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo: Gokumon Juku Satsujin Jiken [Austin Lin, Jasper Liu, Wu Chun, Nichkhun]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie set (not filmed) in a different country than the one in which it was aired. Nodame Cantabile: The Final Score - Part I [set in Europe, aired in Japan]
- ( ✔︎ ) Character who is the same ethnicity but raised abroad. Nodame Cantible [Chiaki Shinichi, raised in Europe]
- ( ✔︎ ) New person in a small town or small town person moves to big city. Nijiiro Karute [New person in a small town]
Remakes (4/4)
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story. Dragon Zakura [Original: Japan (2005), Remake: Korea (2010)]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries. Good Doctor [Original: South Korea (2013), Remakes: United States (2017) & Japan (2018)]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story. Liar Game: Reborn [Original: Liar Game]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a remake from the same country. GTO: Remake Season 1 [Original: GTO (1998)]
MDL Related
A (5/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL. Saki ni Umareta Dake no Boku [Article: Twenty Years of Arashi]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. Rurouni Kenshin: The Final [Post Here ("Renegades" is the movie's theme song)]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats. Red Eyes: Kanshi Sousa-han [Revenge]
- ( ✔︎ ) 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) Gekikaradou [Comedy & Food]
- ( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index. Imawa no Kuni no Alice [List: Voting: Best Netflix Dramas]
°°° 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.
- ( ) 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) Takizawa Kabuki ZERO 2020: The Movie [Kabuki]
- ( ) 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 dram/movie with a character living with a non-terminal physical disability. (Ex: blind, deaf, confined to a wheelchair, etc.) Perfect World [Aykawa Itsuki]
- Watch a dram/movie with a character living with a non-terminal physical disability. (Ex: blind, deaf, confined to a wheelchair, etc.) Perfect World [Aykawa Itsuki]
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- Starting date: February 11, 2020
- Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Diphylleiaa
- Difficulty: Insanium
- Progress: 0
Dramas: 0 | Specials: 0 | Movies: 0 | Variety Shows: 0
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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.
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
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)
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 (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 (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 (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
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Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: My List
Difficulty: Extremely Hard - 17 Blocks (85+)
- Progress: 90/85+ - Blocks : 17/17
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes Nobleman Ryu's Wedding (11min / May 6)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes Kamen Rider W (24min / February 23)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes Peach of Time (30min / September 27)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes The Lost Tomb 2: Explore With the Note (48min / August 9)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes A Tale of Thousand Stars (60min / April 2)
B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes Vincenzo (80min / May 31)
- (✔︎) Watch a Movie with 180 or more minutes Another Year (180min / June 7)
- (✔︎) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) Undefeated (15min / March 9)
- (✔︎) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less Color Rush (8 / January 21)
- (✔︎) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more Kamen Rider Kiva (48 / March 18)
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. Ghost VRos (January 28)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes) Shikaku Tantei Higurashi Tabito (March 3)
- (✔︎) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order.) Knowing Brothers
(Ep. 262, 256, 224, 204, 171, 156, 155, 151, 150, 137 / January 31) - (✔︎) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie Restart After Come Back Home (April 14)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness (April 18)
Release Date (10/10)
A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year. The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window (June 13)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL. Neko Cafe (Below - 2018 / June 23)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL. Kamen Rider Build (2017 / February 14)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. Samurai Sentai Shinkenger (2009 ; 2008 ; 2006 ; 1995 ; 1987 / September 18)
- (✔︎) 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) Sherlock: The Untold Stories (2019 - Driving licence / July 29)
C (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s. Childhood Days (1990 / September 26)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. Guns and Talks (2001 / December 24)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010. Kamen Rider Decade (2009 / June 13)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015. Prince's Prince (2015 / September 22)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020. Ojisan wa Kawaii Mono ga Osuki (2020 / June 15)
Countries (7/7)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines. Hello Stranger: The Movie (July 28)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand. Golden Blood (August 12)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from Japan. Love At Least (July 27)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea. Light On Me (August 19)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from China. Killer and Healer (April 12)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan. We Best Love: No. 1 For You (February 5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong. Phantom of the Theatre (August 24)
Genres (Lite)
A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) Given (August 21)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) Ingredients (January 30)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) Chasing (June 14)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before) The Curse of Turandot (Imaginary Medieval China / November 23)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future My Holo Love (January 28)
B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline Doom at Your Service (June 29)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. Aoki Vuanpaia no Nayami (April 15)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Hikaru no Go (Go / December 12)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners The Flaming Heart (August 16)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc. The Devil Judge (August 23)
Genres (dark)
A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) Strangers from Hell (March 29)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) Murder at Shijinsou (July 12)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War May 18 (September 9)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) Kekkon Aite wa Chusen de (December 22)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller The Game: Towards Zero (July 17)
B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological Impossibility Defense (August 21)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation/Detective Kiwadoi Futari: K2: Ikebukurosho Keijika Kanzaki Kuroki (May 1)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness Algernon ni Hanataba wo (December 8)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) To Each His Own (November 28)
- (X) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
- (X) 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)
B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical Keys to the Heart (Boxing / October 6)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example The Valorous Marksman (November 16)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes Space Sweepers (July 20)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu Kamen Rider OOO (March 1)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan Word of Honor (May 5)
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Female Lead Begin Again (August 22)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice Male lead Lovely Writer (June 12)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich Male lead Don't Say No (October 22)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Female Lead Sell Your Haunted House (June 10)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Male Lead You Make Me Dance (March 20)
B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Male Lead Seobok (June 10)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Male Lead My Brother Loves Me Too Much (December 12)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead Derailed (September 1)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak Male lead Hitsuji to Okami no Koi to Satsujin (December 6)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold Male lead We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd (April 9)
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe. MIU 404 (July 5)
- (✔︎) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie. Nishiogikubo Mitsuboshi Youshudou (April 21)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity Terius Behind Me (August 27)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending Udagawachou de Matteteyo (June 28)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends Sun (September 8)
- (✔︎) 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. Rin (Sano Hayato / June 29)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel Brave: Gunjou Senki (August 30)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie Superhero Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger (November 5)
By the numbers
A (5/5) Statistics
- (✔︎) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics) Detective Chinatown (62.6% / August 31)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating Aozora no Tamago (7 / September 6)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link Midnight Runners (#108 / December 16)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available Junkyouju Takatsuki Akira no Suisatsu (#1431 / October 14)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie P1H: The Beginning of a New World (42.7% / September 13)
Plan To Watch List (6/6)
- (✔︎) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list. Libera Me (2000 / August 31)
- (✔︎) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did) Rinne no Ame (February 17)
- (✔︎) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes). Life Senjou no Bokura (4 / February 25)
- (✔︎) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger (51 / August 14)
- (✔︎) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35). Muhan Company (188 -> #94 / April 22)
- (✔︎) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name. Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider OOO & W Featuring Skull: Movie War Core (March 3)
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: Welcome to My Lab (December 13)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. Kids (Kantele)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. HIStory4: Close to You (Anson Chen - 3 / May 16)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) Be Loved in House: I Do (E ; J ; B / July 29)
- (✔︎) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. Scrap Teacher (large ; teacher ; station / November 27)
°°° 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)
Ideas I had but did not use :
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with references of another one (may be a character, music, catchphrase, etc. Anything that is associated to a specific drama/movie) Here's a small list with a few example : https://mydramalist.com/list/LAlaxx21
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose title has nothing to do with its story.
Sign-up Form:
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/7383293
Difficulty: Easy: 6 Blocks
Progress: 29/29
Currently Watching ( ✓ ) Completed Plan To Watch
Release Date
A (5/5)
- ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviethat began airing/premiered this year.
Lovely Writer - 2021 - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviethat started airing the same year the user above/belowyou joined MDL.
Long Time No See - 2017 - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviethat started airing the same year you joined MDL. 2018
Unnatural - 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.)
Generated: 1986, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2005
Nana - 2005 - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviethat began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)
HIStory 3: Make Our Days Count - Started high school in 2019
C (5/5)
- ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviefrom the 1990s.
Long Vacation - 1996 - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
Phoenix - 2004 - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
Code Blue - 2008 - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
Bad Guys - 2014 - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.
Color Rush - 2020
Genres (Lite)
B (5/5)
- ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
movieabout Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
The Witch's Diner - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
movieabout 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)
L.U.C.A.: The Beginning - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
movieabout Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
Hikaru No Go - ( ✓ ) Watch a
drama/moviespecial about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
Code Blue Special - ( ✓ ) Watch a
drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
Innocent Witness
C (5/5)
- ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
movieabout Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank
Ossan's Love (2018) - ( ✓ ) Watch a
drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
The 8-Year Engagement - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Comedy
2gether - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Mystery
Kimi to Sekai ga Owaru Hi ni: Season 1 - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Friendship
Navillera
By the numbers
A (5/5)
- ( ✓ ) Watch a
drama ormovie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
Nobody Knows - Completed 60.6% (Aug 4) - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama
ormoviewhere the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
Miss Monte-Cristo - Completed: 7.15, Verified/Stars: 7.42 (Jul 13) - ( ✓ ) Watch a
drama ormovie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
Rurouni Kenshin - Ranked #141 (Dec 26) - ( ✓ ) Watch a drama
ormovieRanked over 1000 add link if available
Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai - Ranked #29548 (Jul 13) - ( ✓ ) Watch a
dramaormovie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie
Sweet Curse - Plan To Watch 62.4% (Jul 13)
B (4/4)
- ( ✓ ) Watch a drama/
moviewith over 10 Reviews.
Mr. Heart - 56 reviews (Apr 3) - ( ✓ ) Watch a
drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
Billie and Emma - 0 reviews (Jul 29) - ( ✓ ) 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)
Gameboys: The Movie - Rated 8.5 by Weantelle - ( ✓ ) 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)
If Cats Disappeared From The World - Rated 4.0 by Diphylleiaa
Sign-up Form:
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Finishing date: December 28, 2021
Link to your Drama list: Charlieagasshi's Dramalist
Difficulty: Intervention (40 blocks) + 7 extras
Everything listed is ALL KILLED
Number of total entries: 213 (40 blocks) + 10 Extras --> 223
Progress: 218/223
Drama: 124; Special drama: 1; Movie: 91; TV Show: 2; Documentary: 1
- Completed dramas at sign-up for the challenge: 453
- Completed drama specials at sign-up for the challenge: 16
- Completed movies at sign-up for the challenge: 129
- Completed tv shows at sign-up for the challenge: 1
Plan to Watch | Currently Watching | (✔︎) Completed (Date Completed)
Order of blocks' completion
3 - 1A - 7B - 2B - 39A - 8C - 15C - 11 - 29 - 26 - 10 - 38 - 9 - 12 - 5 - 21B - 30 - 17B - 25B - 33B - 35 - 13A - 32A - 6A - 36 - 22 - 14B - 24A - 37 - 27A - 4 - 18A - 40B - 23 - 20A - 19B - 34 - 16A - 28B - 31
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
1A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes Ga Doo Ri’s Sushi Restaurant (2020) (January 1, 2021)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes Sensei wo Kesu Houteishiki (2020) (January 3, 2021)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes Terius Behind Me (2018) (January 9, 2021)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes Dr. Cutie (2020) February 7, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes 2gether (2020) April 18, 2021
2B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes The Guest (2018) (January 23, 2021)
- (✔︎) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes 0.5 mm (2014) March 27, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) The Postcard (2006) (January 3, 2021)
- (✔︎) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less Koizora (2008) (January 16, 2021)
- (✔︎) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more Dinner Mate (2020) May 31, 2021
3 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 (2014) February 2, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes) Drama Special Season 5: The Dirge Singer (2014) (January 10, 2020)
- (✔︎) 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) Youn's Kitchen 2 (2018) ep. 1 to 8 (January 17, 2021) ; Korean Pork Belly Rhapsody (2021) ep. 1-2 (January 14, 2021) - (✔︎) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie Detective K: Secret Of Virtuous Widow (2011) January 10, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Documentary Behind The Camera (2013) (January 9, 2021)
4 Award-winning (5/5) --it all about the accolades
- (✔︎) Watch an award-winning drama
/movie. Mother (2018) Best drama Award at the 54th Baeksang Arts Awards April 9, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from an award-winning director. Arirang (2011) director Kim Ki Duk winner of Un Certain Regard prize at 2011 Cannes Film Festival (January 23, 2021) - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter. The Day I Died: Unclosed Case (2020) by award winning screenwriter Park Ji Wan at the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards May 28, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor. Jirisan (2021) with Joo Ji Hoon December 13, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress. The Penthouse: War in Life with Kim Hyun Soo winner of Best Young Actress Award at 2020 SBS Drama Awards June 12, 2021
5 Favorite (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors. #Alive (2020) with Yoo Ah In March 13, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviethat has one of your favorite actresses. Black Dog (2019) with Seo Hyun Jin March 16, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieby the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies. Sell Your Haunted House (2021) by director Park Jin Suk (School 2017 (2017)) June 9, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieby the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies. Mouse (2021) written by Choi Ran (God's Gift: 14 Days; Iljimae (2008)) May 20, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieby a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. Priest (2018) with Moon Man Se as screenwriter and Kim Jong Hyun as director August 27, 2021
Release Date (11/15)
6A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviethat began airing/premiered this year. Sisyphus: The Myth (2021) began airing on Feb 10, 2021 (April 8, 2021) - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviethat started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL. Granting You a Dreamlike Life (2018) same year of Amthyst joining DML September 17, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL. Hot Young Bloods (2014) April 20, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviethat began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
Sunday, November 3, 1985
Sunday, April 20, 1986
Monday, February 12, 2007
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Sunday, December 19, 2010 Bloody Monday 2 (2010) July 1, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviethat began airing/premiered in the year you wereborn/graduated/married/found dramas/first bornetc.
7B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from the 1940s. Hometown in My Heart (1949) April 20, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from the 1950s. A Bouquet of Thirty Million People (1951) April 20, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from the 1960s. A Day Off (1968) April 20, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from the 1970s. The Pollen of Flowers (1972) April 21, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from the 1980s. The Surrogate Woman (1987) April 21, 2021
8C (5/5)
- (✔︎ ) Watch a
drama/movie from the 1990s. White Valentine (1999) April 22, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. Nobuta Wo Produce (2005) May 12, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010. Bloody Monday (2008) March 21, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015. Secretly Greatly (2013) June 6, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020. Like The First (2019) March 30, 2021
9 Relationships (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviethat focuses on non-romantic relationships. Racket Boys (2021) August 12, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith a non-human main character. Hi Bye, Mama! (2020) May 8, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship Moonlit Winter (2019) mother-daugther relationship April 26, 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. The Travelling Cat Chronicles (2018) August 20, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with Siblings Move the Grave (2020) August 5, 2021
10 Countries (7/7)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from the Philippines. Bride For Rent (2014) February 20, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviefrom Thailand. Girl From Nowhere (2018) June 5, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviefrom Japan. Itoshi no Nina (2020) April 27, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from South Korea. Josee (2020) March 3, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviefrom China. Love Script (2020) April 5, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviefrom Taiwan. Iron Ladies (2018) July 23, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie from Hong Kong. Chungking Express (1994) June 6, 2021
11 Countries Comics/reading material 6/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan) 5-ji Kara 9-ji Made (2015) March 26, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieadapted from a Manhwa (south Korea) Taxi Driver (2021) May 31, 2021 ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from aManhua–Taiwan( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from aManhua- China- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong Dragon Tiger Gate (2006) April 28, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines Zuma (1985) March 3, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics 13 Beloved (2006) February 27, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie adapted from a Novel Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (2015) adapted from the novel "Chronicle of a Blood Merchant" (许三观卖血记) by Yu Hua (余华) June 17, 2021
12 Cast (6/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school Live On (2020) (January 17, 2021) - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith 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 She Would Never Know (2021) she's 28 in the story March 9, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established Risky Romance (2018) May 20, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith Elderly characters or grandparents Navillera (2021) April 27, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal) Dancing Cat (2011) August 21, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions Okay! Madam (2020) set in an airplane June 30, 2021
Genres (Lite)
13A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Art(music, dance, painting,photographyetc.) Lovers of the Red Sky (2021) October 26, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) The Witch's Diner (2021) August 14, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout School (Pre-k-University, college,graduate and trade school) - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before) The Nokdu Flower (2019) February 16, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Sci-Fi/Space/FutureQ10 (2010) August 19, 2021
14B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Fantasy/Alternate past timelineThe Romance of tiger and rose (2020) December 8, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout 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) My Roommate Is a Gumiho (2021) July 15 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games. Hachi-One Diver (2008) March 29, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Medical staff:Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals/Prosecutor etc.Partner for Justice 2 (2019) March 12, 2021
15C (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) Kkondae Intern (2020) June 9, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie based on a real
Event orperson (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) A Single Spark (1995) May 2, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Comedy Another Miss Oh (2016) April 16, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Mystery 3-Iron (2004) May 16, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Friendship Snowy Road (2017) May 2, 2021
Genres (dark)
16A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) The 8th Night (2021) July 4, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) Sweet Home (2020) March 2, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Military/War The Battle of Jangsari (2019) December 23, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) Haechi (2019) May 3, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhose genre is Thriller Times (2021) March 29, 2021
17B (6/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Psychological Voice 4: Judgment Hour (2021) August 1, 2021 - ( ) Watch a drama
/moviewhose genre is Criminal investigation/DetectiveJiu Liu Overlord (2020) Septerber 30, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness I Give My First Love to You (2009) August 21, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) Orange (2015) July 11, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre) The Age of Shadows (2016) July 30, 2021 - (✔︎) 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) The Piper (2015) May 17, 2021
Genres (Action – martial arts)
18A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art) Kung Fu Yoga (2017) December 13, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which featuresKarate/Judo/Samurai (or another Japanese Martial Art) Azumi (2003) October 14, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art) Three Kims (2007) October 14, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art) Kamagong (1986) October 15, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand) BKO: Bangkok Knockout (2010) October 14, 2021
19B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Sports: Physical (Speed Skating/Hockey) Skate into Love (2020) October 24, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example One Smile is Very Alluring (2016) October 4, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which features action CGI scenes Space Sweepers (2021) February 6, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu Terra Formars (2016) October 11, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhose genre WuxiaorXanxia orXuanhuanFatal Journey (2020) December 22, 2021
Theme (Occupations)
20A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich 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 Pluto (2013) December 19, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair stylingPerfume (2019) October 23, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which featuresThieves/Criminals/Gang members Voice of Silence (2020) June 25, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Customer service (for example:clerk/waitress/help desk/convenient store) Convenience Store Fling (2021) March 1, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Writers/Journalists/ ScreenwriterThe Day of Becoming You (2021) July 3, 2021
21B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard) Farming Academy (2019) August 23, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job) Oh Master! (2021) May 14, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
/moviewhich featuresFisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures Koi wa Deep ni (2021) September 2, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines Workers (2020) June 18, 2021
22 Theme (School) (6/6)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent) Gangster High (2006) October 22, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Former Delinquent teacher HAMMER SESSION! (2010) Novermber 1, 2021 - (https://mydramalist.com/685971-eosajoidyeon) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired) Misaki Number One!! (2011) December 5, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie which features a Transfer student A Stray Goat (2017) May 13, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features a Student festival Nevertheless, (2021) August 21, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhich features Bullying 3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu (2019) November 22, 2021
23 Theme (Lets get physical) (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with Sexual Content The Servant (2010) January 13, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith LGBTQ+ TharnType 2: 7 Years Of Love (2020) December 19, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Age Gap Dating in the kitchen (2020) March 8,2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith Reverse Harem Meteor Garden (2018) September 3, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith Harem Ito-kun A to E (2017) September 11,2021
Theme (Family)
24A (6/6)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage My Little Bride (2004) Dicember 11, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof) The House Arrest of Us (2020) October 21, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie about Single Parent Lucid Dream (2017) October 12, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child Fish Park (2019) oCTOBER 16, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about an
Aunt orUncle raising a Child Item (2019) July 12, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family) Word of Honor (2021) June 26, 2021
25B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/
movieabout Sibling raising child Neechan no koibito (2020) October 17, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie about a person not related raising a child Shoplifters (2018) October 10, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout an Orphan Who Are You: School 2015 (2015) September 9, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Twins You Are My Spring (2021) August 24, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie about Pregnancy Another Child (2019) October 10, 2021
26 Theme (Misc.) (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie about a Clone Seobok (2021) June 27, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/
movieabout an Android Not a Robot (2019) - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie about an Alien The Night of the Undead (2020) July 3, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout a Lab experiment/constructL.U.C.A.: The Beginning (2021) March 9, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate) Imaginary Cat (2015) July 18, 2021
Tags (Leads)
27A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Strong Female Lead Dali and the Cocky Prince (2021) November 13, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Nice Male lead Encounter (2018) October 13, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Rich Female lead Mine (2021) June 28, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart
/GeniusMale/Female Lead Youth of May (2021) June 9, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Female Lead L♥DK (2014) December 12, 2021
28B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with aMean/Aggressive Female Lead The Accidental Detective 2: In Action (2018) October 16, 2021 - ( ) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Eccentric Male Lead (weird) Secret Royal Inspector & Joy (2021) December 28, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with a Poor Female lead Baby & I (2008) December 12, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with a Weak Male lead Pink and Gray (2016) October 16, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Cold Male lead Move to Heaven (2021) May 17, 2021
29 Tags (Love) (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout First love Doom at Your Service (2021) June 29, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith Cohabitation So I Married an Anti-Fan (2021) June 19, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) Bossam: Steal the Fate (2021) July 6, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided loveOne Summer Night (2017) April 29, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith Friend to Lovers Love and Redemption (2020) April 18, 2021
30 Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe. The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity (2020) February 5, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a Slice of Life drama
/movie.Hospital Playlist 2 September 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieHidden Identity Undercover (2021) June 15, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie Happy Ending Like For Likes (2016) August 27, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieChildhood friends Follow Saretara Owari (2019) September 9, 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. The Devil Judge (2021) with Park Jin Young Got7 August 23, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieTime Travel Hello, Me! (2021) April 8, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie Superhero A Choo (2020) August 1, 2021
31 Tags (Misc Dark) (8/8)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieDeath/murder Beyond Evil (2021) April 11,2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieObsession Ashita mo Kitto Kimi ni Koi wo Suru. (2016) July 3, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieMental Health At a Distance, Spring Is Green (2021) July 20, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie Tragic Past Always (2011) April 25, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie Amnesia Forget Me Not (2015) August 24, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieRevenge Dark Hole (2021) JUne 6, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieCorruption The Banker (2019) December 28, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieBetrayal The Veil (2021) October 24, 2021
By the numbers
32A (5/5) Statistics
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama ormovie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics) Steel Rain (2017) April 13, 2021 completed by 67.6% of users to date - (✔︎) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating The Soul-Mate (2018) with 7.7 as Verified/Stars Rating and 7.78 as Completed rating October 19, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link Silenced (2011) 7# position up to date in the Top rated movies and ranked 44# in the statistics August 23, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
or movie - (✔︎) Watch a drama
or movie
33B (4/4)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith over 10 Reviews. Monthly Magazine Home (2021) August 5, 2021 with 18 rewievs up to date - (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews. APT (2006) up to date (October 15, 2021) October 20, 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 Weddings and a Funeral (2012) rated 9.5 by Blair Tonkin October 20, 2021
- (✔︎) 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) Svaha: The Sixth Finger (2019) rated 3.0 by ListofRosa October 18, 2021
34 Plan To Watch List (6/6)
- (✔︎) Watch the oldest dated item
(drama/movie) on your list. In the Mood for Love (2000) May 3, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did) The Quiet Family (1998) up to date June 16, 2016
- (✔︎) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes). Mouse: The Predator (2021) April 30, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). Legend of the Dragon Pearl: The Indistinguishable Road (2017) December 22, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35). Mood of the Day (2016) 148° out of 296 PLT titles up to date (August 22, 2021)
- (✔︎) Watch the Movie
/Dramawith the longest name. Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable (2017) August 22, 2021
35 Seasonal Settings (5/5) *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) End of Winter (2016) June 24, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting Voice in the rain (2020) February 14, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting The House of Us (2019) June 22, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting Adrift in Tokyo (2007) October 25, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with multiple season settings Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring (2003) June 2, 2021
36 Not from here (4/4)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast-- So Not Worth it (2021) June 20, 2021
- (✔︎) 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) A Man and A Woman (2016) June 22, 2021 - (✔︎) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad Vincenzo (2021) November 15, 2021
- (✔︎) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021) October 17, 2021
37 Remakes –same story different note (4/4)
- (✔︎) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story A Love So Beautiful (2020) from Chinese original story A Love So Beautiful (2017) Febraury 21, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries Mischievous Kiss The Movie: High School (2016) (Japanese, Taiwanese, Chinese, Korean and Thai adaptations) December 11, 2021
- (✔︎) 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) Ouran High School Host Club The Movie (2012) October 12, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a remake from the same country Hana Kimi Remake (2011) Japanese remake of Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (2007) October 11, 2021
38 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: C (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters) Class of Lies (2019) August 5, 2021 - (✔︎) 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) Rattan (2021) starting with R as rena April 29, 2021 - (✔︎) 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) Love Scene Number (2021) with Kim Ba Da (three credits) March 6, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviethat begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) GeneratedL, R andD Devilish Joy (2018) April 1, 2021 - (✔︎)Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. PUDDING - AMUSE - GREAT --> The Great Battle (2018) July 15, 2021
MDL Related
39A (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviethat was mentioned in an article on MDL. Love Alarm 2 (2021) cited in this article March 14, 2021 - (✔︎) 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) Douluo Continent (2021) from this feed March 12, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats. How to be Thirty (2021) with Idol Actor tags as the least viewed to date May 31, 2021
- (✔︎) 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) Money (2019) with Drama (top genre) and Business (bottom gerne) up to date June 1, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index. Legend of Fu Yao (2018) in the popular voted list Favorite Chinese Dramas May 21, 2021
40B (5/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieon your Recommendations page. Tomorrow With You (2017) October 3, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more Sachiiro no One Room (2018) rated 8 by staff member Yuanwei July 27, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section Night in Paradise (2021) 1° Trailer Page to date April 30, 2021 - (✔︎) 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 Defendant (2017) as #43 of Top Dramas page 3 up to date (July 23, 2021) December 17, 2021
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists) Hope (2013) from JJChastity custom list MY TOP MOVIE IN 2020 July 23, 2021
°°° Substitutions and Extras°°° (3/8)
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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( )Watch an Asadora ( ) Watch a Taiga( )Watch a Lakorn- (✔︎) Watch a Sageuk River Where the Moon Rises (2021) April 20, 2021
- ( ) Watch a drama
/moviethat has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country. Tiger & Dragon (2005) December 22, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie about soldiers Operation Chromite (2016) April 25, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie about Royalty The Last Princess (2016) July 19, 2021 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout 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 with Double Identity My Name (2021) December 27, 2021
- Watch a drama with Honest Male Lead Yumi's Cells (2021) October 31, 2021
- Watch a drama with Survival Happiness (2021) December 13, 2021
Sign-up Form:
Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/8662555
Difficulty: Dauntless
Progress: ??/24 blocks 25/120+
Planned, Currently Watching, Completed.
Time (Episode Length, Dramas unless indicated in the prompt)
A (3/5)
- ( Kiss goblin) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
- ( The house arrest of us) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
- (Lovestruck in the City ) 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
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
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)
Relationships (1/5)
- ( Kkondae Intern) 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.
- (My Mister ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings
Countries (3/7)
- ( Can't help falling in love) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
- (Good Morning Call: our campus days ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
- (Somewhere Only We Knew) Watch a drama/movie from China.
- (Murphy's Law of Love ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.
Cast (1/6) 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
- (Love Me or Leave Me ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
- (Inborn Pair ) 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)
- ( What Happened to Mr Cha?) 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 (1/5)
- (Mr Queen ) 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
Theme (Occupations)
A (3/5)
- (One smile is very alluring - Love O2O the movie ) 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
- (True Beauty ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
- ( Lawless Lawyer) 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 (1/5)
- ( ) 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)
- (Find me in your memory ) 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 (Family)
A (1/6)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
- (Once Again ) 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 (1/5)
- (Crazy beautiful you ) 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 (Love) (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
- (Good Morning Call ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
- ( More than friends ) 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) (4/8)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
- ( About time) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
- (One fine week 2 ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
- ( One fine week) 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.
- ( Faith )Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero
Seasonal Settings (1/4) *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
- (Run on ) 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)
- ( ) 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)
- ( A piece of your mind) 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 (2/4)
- ( A love so beautiful) 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)
- (Something about 1% ) Watch a remake from the same country
Random (1/5)
- ( Bromance) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___Bel641_______(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: January 1, 2021
- Link to your Drama list: Watchlist
- Difficulty: Easy
- Progress: / 6 Blocks (30+) 21
Type (2/5) 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/realitytype (listed as a TV SHOW) show Things that make me groove (all 11 episodes) - (✔︎) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie Exit
- ( ) 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 (3/5)
- ( ) 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 favoritedramas/movies. Space Sweepers - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favoritedramas/movies. Peninsula - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie by a director/writeryou haven't seen anything from before. Hitman : Agent Jun
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
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 (2/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Fantasy/Alternate past timelineMr Queen - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout 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) The Uncanny Counter - ( ) 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
/movieabout Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coronersHospital Playlist 2 - ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
C (3/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieabout Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) What’s wrong with secretary Kim - ( ) 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 Collectors 2020 - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewhose genre is Mystery Sisyphus: the myth - ( ) 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)
Theme (Occupations)
A (1/5)
- (✔︎) 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 Taxi driver - ( ) 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 (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 (3/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie with a Strong Female Lead Okay! Madam - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Rich Male lead Run On - (✔︎) Watch a drama
/moviewith a Smart/GeniusLead Six Flying Dragons - ( ) 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) (1/5)
- ( ) 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
/moviewith Friend to Lovers Weightlifting fairy Kim Bok Joo
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) (5/8)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieDeath/murder Beyond evil - (✔︎) Watch a
drama/movie Obsession Chungking Express - ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieTragic Past Watcher 2019 - ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieRevenge Vincenzo - ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
- (✔︎) Watch a drama
/movieBetrayal Squid game
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
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
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.
°°° 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/yoondahyeon
Difficulty: Extremely Hard 17 Blocks (85+)
Progress: Shows - 86/85; Blocks - 17/17
No. of Dramas: 72
No, of Drama Special: 3
No. of Movies: 10
No. of TV Shows: 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. Like in the Movies
- (✔) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes) Last Twilight in Phuket
- (✔) 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 Going Seventeen 2020 (Ep1-10)
- (✔) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie The Box (Theatrical Release March 24, 2021)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Documentary Mr. Queen: The Story
Award-winning (5/5) --it all about the accolades
- (✔) Watch an award-winning drama/movie. Beyond Evil (Best Drama 57th Baeksang Arts Award)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director. Lovers of the Red Sky (Jang Tae Yoo - 3rd APAN Stars Award Best Production Director - My Love from the Stars)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter. Exit (Lee Sang Geun - Best screenplay 56th Baeksang Arts Award)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor. Hello, Me! (Kim Young Kwang - Best New Actor 55th Baeksang Arts Award)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress. You are my Glory (Dilraba Dilmurat - 2019 Weibo Awards Ceremony Person of the Year)
Favorite (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors. Police University (Cha Tae Hyun)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses. Monthly Magazine Home (Jung So Min)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies. Dal RI and Gamjatang (Lee Jung Sub - Healer)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies. Yumi's Cells (Song Jae Jung - Nine: Nine Times Time Travel, Queen Inhyun's Man)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. One the Woman (Director - Choi Young Hoon)
Relationships (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships. Swing Kids
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character. My Roommate is a Gumiho
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship Octogenarians and the 90s
- (✔) 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. Falling into your smile
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made Mo (Tendo Kairi & Tendo Ryuko)
Countries (2/7)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand. Tonhon Chonlatee
- () Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from China. Word of Honor
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.
Genres (Lite)
A (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) A Poem a day (About Poems) - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc. Tenno no Ryoriban - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) Bad Genius - (✔) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before) Mystic Nine
- (✔) Watch a
drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future Space Sweepers
B (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout Fantasy/Alternate past timeline Kairos - ( ✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout Supernatural/Magic/ESPetc. (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) Tale of the Nine tailed - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games. Hikaru no Go (About Go Game) - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners My Little Happiness - (✔) Watch a drama/
movieabout Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc. Law School
C (5/5)
- (✔) 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.) Your Name Engraved Herein - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Comedy Mr. Queen - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Mystery The Uncanny Encounter - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Friendship Navillera
Genres (dark)
A (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) The Call
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewhich has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) Sweet Home - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Military/War.Search - (✔) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) Escape from Mogadishu
- (✔ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller Sell your Haunted House
B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological Mouse
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective The Devil Judge (Crime)
- ( ) 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) 3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre) The Last Princess (Japanese Colonial Rule)
- ( ) 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 (5/5)
- (✔) 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 Guardians (Key plays the role of a Hacker)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling True Beauty
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members Taxi Driver
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewhich features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk) Pegasus Market - (✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists Doom at your service
Theme (Lets get physical) (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content The Handmaiden
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ I promised you the moon
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap Dating in the Kitchen
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem Girl2K
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Harem 100-manen no Onna-tachi
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Strong Lead Birthcare Center - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Nice lead Hometown ChaChaCha - (✔ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead Sisyphus The Myth
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Smart/GeniusLead Run On - (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead Cherry Magic
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie about First love Life Senjou no Bokura
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation Perfect and Casual
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) Thong Ake Mor Yah Tah Chaloang
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love When We were Young
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers My Unfamiliar Family
By the numbers
A (5/5) Statistics
- (✔) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics) We Best Love: No. 1 For You (69.7% Completed as on April 16)
- (✔) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating Minning Town (Completed Rating 7.75, Verified/Stars Rating 7.53)
- (✔) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd (Ranked #116 as on April 16)
- (✔) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available Fish upon the Sky (#1777 as on July 31)
- (✔) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie Last one Standing Vincenzo (29.8% as on May 14)
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: Youth of May (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 .She Would Never Know (Shalmali) (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviefrom an actor/actresswho has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances) A Tale of Thousand Stars (Mix Sahaphap Wongratch ) - (✔) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) Move to Heaven (M,J,Y)
- (✔) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. So I Married an Anti-Fan (Moral, Fan, Cafe)
MDL Related
A (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL. The Day of Becoming You https://mydramalist.com/article/summer-dramas-with-green-theme
- (✔) 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) The Ghost Bride https://mydramalist.com/profile/Shini/feeds/ZmkeBFx
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats. You Are My Hero (Male Chases Female First)
- (✔) 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) Manner of Death (Romance and Crime)
- (✔) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index. Mine https://mydramalist.com/list/4Kog0kY4
B (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page. The Pirates
- (✔) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more Squid Game (Hessa Rated 8 https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Hessa/completed)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section Drama Special Season 11: While you're away
- (✔) 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 Hot Stove League
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists) Kingdom: Ashin of the North Females are Strong as Hell https://mydramalist.com/list/D45Gj8BL
°°° 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)
Plan to watch Currently watching Completed
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Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: Saralele's dramalist
Difficulty: Hard: 14 Blocks (70+)
Progress: 55/70 (3/14)
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (4/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes Color Rush (01/23)
- ( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes Tsumari suki tte iitai n dakedo,
- (✔) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd (04/11)
- (✔) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes Hana Yori Dango 2 (08/04)
- (✔) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes Move To Heaven (06/18)
B (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes My Husband In Law
- ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes Kano
- (✔) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) Seol Hee (11/29)
- (✔) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less Black Cinderella (08/12)
- ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more Find Me In Your Memory
Type (4/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- (✔) Watch a web series. You Make Me Dance (03/22)
- (✔) Watch a drama special (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes) Drama Special Season 4: My Friend is Still Alive (06/15)
- (✔) 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 (06/11) - ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie Peninsula
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary Blackpink: Light Up the Sky (11/09)
C (4/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s. Chungking Express (1994) (11/30)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. Sad Movie (2005)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010. Scandal Makers (2008) (08/28)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015. Drama Special Season 4: Jin Jin (2013) (06/30)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020. Live on (2020) (02/05)
Countries (5/7)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines. He's Into Her (09/20)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand. Girl From Nowhere (11/28)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from Japan. The Black Devil and the White Prince (07/28)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea. Light On Me (08/21)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China. You Are My Destiny
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan. More Than Blue
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong. Ip Man (10/09)
Genres (Lite)
A (3/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) The Liar and His Lover (08/03)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) Ga Doo Ri’s Sushi Restaurant (06/14)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) Nevertheless (08/28)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before) Swing Kids
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future Alice in Borderland
C (4/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) The rational Life
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) Zero To Hero (11/10)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy Girl next room: Midnight Fantasy (01/02)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery The Call (11/15)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship Single & Ready To Mingle (09/01)
B (2/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological He Won't Kill, She Won't Die (09/17)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective Miss & Mrs. Cops
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or
Chronicillness Yuuki - (✔) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) Given (09/12)
- ( ) 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 (Lets get physical) (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content Innocent Thing (04/03)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ We best love: No. 1 for you (02/05)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap Last Cinderella (01/18)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem Noble Boys (04/16)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Harem 100-manen no Onna-tachi (12/03)
Tags (Leads)
A (3/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead Hana Yori Dango Final
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead Shanai Marriage Honey (01/24)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead My Secret Romance (01/11)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/
GeniusLead 5-ji Kara 9-ji Made - (✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/
innocent/pureLead Loving, Never Forgetting (08/14)
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie about First love Crazy Beautiful You (06/21)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation So I Married an Anti-Fan (06/27)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) Can I Hug You Tonight? (04/17)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love Drama Stage: The History of Walking Upright (06/20)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers Always Be My Maybe (09/19)
Tags (Misc Lite) (5/8)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie with a
Bromance/Sismance vibe. More Than Friends (06/10) - (✔) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie. The World of My 17 (07/05)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity True Beauty (02/27)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending !!Possible spoiler ahead!! You Drive Me Crazy
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends I Promised You the Moon (06/26)
- (✔) 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. Be My Boyfriend (06/18)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel Blue Birthday
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero Tokasatsu Gagaga
Tags (Misc Dark) (4/8)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder The Penthouse 3: War In Life (09/12)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession Monster
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health One Week Friends
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past The Untamed
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie Revenge Girl's Revenge (06/14)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie Corruption The Penthouse 2: War in Life (04/04)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal The Penthouse: War In Life (03/20)
Not from here (3/4)
- (✔) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast-- Squid Game (Anupam Tripathi) (09/27)
- (✔) 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)
- Barcelona: A Love Untold (08/29)
- ( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad Wind-Bell (Korean, but raised abroad since the age of 10)
- (✔) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (12/13)
Remakes –same story different note (1/4)
- (✔) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story Kanojo wa Kirei datta (09/21)
- ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries Ikemen Desu Ne
- ( ) 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) Hana Nochi Hare
- ( ) Watch a remake from the same country I Give My First Love To You
°°° 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: Neonthe
- Difficulty: Merciless: 20 Blocks
- Progress: 008/100 - 00/20
PLAN TO WATCH/WATCHING — COMPLETED ✔︎
DRAMAS: 7 MOVIES: 1 SPECIALS: 0 TV SHOWS: 0
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 (2/5)
- ( ) 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) « Summer, Bus »
- (✔︎) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less « Pension Metsa »
- ( ) 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. « Can I Step In? »
- ( ) 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. « Tengoku to Jigoku: Psychona futari (Takahashi Issei) »
- ( ) 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. « Kotaki Kyodai to Shikuhakku (Nogi Akiko - Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi) »
- ( ) 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)
C (0/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. « Kisarazu Cat's Eye »
- ( ) 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.
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 (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) « Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru »
- ( ) 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) « The Uncanny Counter »
- ( ) 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. « Hikaru no Go »
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners « Hospital Playlist »
- ( ) 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 « The Fiery Priest »
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship
GENRES (dark)
A (1/5)
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) « Sweet Home »
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) « Kimi to Sekai ga Owaru Hi ni: Season 1 »
- ( ) 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 « Life on Mars »
- ( ) 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)
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 « Love and Redemption »
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 « Kaitou Yamaneko »
- ( ) 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) (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ « We Best Love: No 1 For You »
- ( ) 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)
TAGS (leads)
A (q/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead « 30-sai made Dotei Da to Mahotsukai ni Nareru rashii »
- ( ) 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 (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
- (✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird) « Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai »
- ( ) 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. « The Silent Criminal »
- ( ) 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) (1/8)
- ( ) 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 « Satsui no Michinori »
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal
BY THE NUMBERS
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)
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)
starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: (Drama List, not custom-made lists)
Difficulty: Medium
Progress: 21/55
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (1/5)
- ( x) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes (Can I Step In?)
- ( ) 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 (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)
- (x ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (Salary Lupin Ateez)
- ( ) 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 (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
- ( x) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character. (Doom at your Service)
- ( ) 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 (True Beauty)
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 (1/8) (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
- ( x) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel (Witch's Dine)
Cast (2/6) 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
- ( x) 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 (Use for My Talent)
- ( ) 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)
- (x ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions (Moorim School)
Genres (Lite)
A (0/5)
- (x ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) (Imitation)
- ( ) 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) (My Roommate is a Gumiho)
- ( ) 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 (2/5)
- ( x) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) (Start Up)
- ( x) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) (Youth of May)
- ( ) 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)
- (x ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller(Squid Game)
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 (1/5)
- ( ) 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
- ( x) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan(Ashes of Love)
Theme (Occupations)
A (1/5)
- ( ) 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)
- (x ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists (so I married my anti fan)
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)
- (x ) 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) (Oh My Ladylord)
- ( ) 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.) (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
- (x ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct (L.U.C.A)
- ( ) 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) (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
- (x ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) (Love Alarm 2)
- ( ) 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)
- ( x) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder (Kill It)
- ( ) 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 (1/6)
- ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
- ( x) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did) (Kingdom: Legendary War)
- ( ) 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: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/7999395
Difficulty: Merciless: 20 Blocks
Progress: 20/20 Movies: 25, Dramas: 75, Drama Specials: 1, TV Show: 1
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
B (5/5)
- (+) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes Hot Stove League (2019)
- (+) substitution Watch a Movie/Drama with a title that is a question. Are You Human Too? (2018)
- (+) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes Love Buzz (2019) , 29 min.
- (+) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less The Ghost Bride (2020), 6 ep.
- (+) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more Cross Fire (2020), 36 ep.
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. To My Star (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama special . SF8: Baby It’s Over Outside (2020)
- (+) Watch a TV show . New World (2021)
- (+) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie Exit (2019)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary The Raincoat Killer: Chasing a Predator in Korea (2021)
Award-winning (5/5) --it all about the accolades
- (+) Watch an award-winning drama/movie. Someday or One Day (2019), (Best TV Series, 55th Golden Bell Awards)(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Someday_Or_One_Day#Awards_and_nominations)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director. In the Mood for Love(2000), by Wong Kar Wai (Best Director, in 2001 Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards)(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Mood_for_Love#Awards)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter. Beyond Evil (2021), Kim Soo Jin (Best screenplay, 57th Baeksang Art Awards)( https://mydramalist.com/article/drama-film-winners-of-the-57th-baeksang-arts-awards)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor. A Taxi Driver (2017),
Song Kang Ho (multiple, Best Actor for Taxi driver in Blue Dragon Film Awards etc.) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song_Kang-ho#Awards_and_nominations) - (+) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress. Nobody Knows (2020), Kim Seo Hyung (Top Excellence Award, Actress in Miniseries Action Drama, 2020 SBS Awards)(https://mydramalist.com/article/winners-of-2020-sbs-drama-awards-011016059)
Countries (7/7)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines. My Day (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand. A Tale of Thousand Stars (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from Japan. 30-sai made Dotei Da to Mahotsukai ni Nareru rashii (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea. Pandora (2016)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from China. The Queen of Attack 2
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan. We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong. Beyond the Dream (2020)
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about First love Reset Life (2019)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation My Handsome Roommate (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with Love triangle We Best Love: No. 1 For You (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love Fish Upon the Sky (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers Lovely Writer (2021)
Genres (Lite)
A (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Art You Make Me Dance (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Food Love in the Kitchen (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about School Kieta Hatsukoi (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Historical The Magician (2015)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future The Wandering Earth (2019)
B (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku (2016)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff The Imperial Coroner (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges Meet Me @ 1006 (2018)
C (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie about Business My Heroic Husband (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person My Paparotti (2013)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy Oh! My Sweet Liar! (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery The Silent Criminal (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship Soul Snatcher (2020)
Genres (dark)
A (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror Sweet Home (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with Horror Monsters (Zombies) Kingdom: Season 2 (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War The Long Ballad (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics Chicago Typewriter(2017)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller Time Renegades (2016)
B (4/4)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological The Silent Forest (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective Chimera (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide The Hymn of Death (2018)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another Mr. Sunshine (2018), occupation of Korea by Japan (Japanese Colonial Rule)
Theme (Lets get physical) (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content My Name (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ WISH YOU : Your Melody From My Heart (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap The Witch's Diner (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem A Girl Like Me (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with Harem The Sword and The Brocade (2021)
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Female Lead Catch the Ghost (2019)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice Male lead Run On (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich Male, Female lead The Beauty Inside (2018)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Female Lead Dali and the Cocky Prince (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Innocent Lead Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days(2018)
B (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Female Lead Search Out (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird) Tunnel (2017)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor Male lead Space Sweepers (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak Male lead Save Me (2017)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold Female lead Memorist (2020)
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with a Sismance vibe. Please Don't Date Him (2020)
- (+) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie. Her Private Life (2019)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity Word of Honor (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending The Queen of Attack (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends I Told Sunset About You (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor. Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River(2016)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel Sisyphus: The Myth (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Superhero The Uncanny Counter (2020)
Tags (Misc Dark) (8/8)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder The Bullet Vanishes (2012)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Obsession Color Rush (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health The End of Endless Love (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past Lawless Lawyer (2018)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia Lost Romance (2020)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Revenge Vagabond (2019)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Corruption Law School (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal House of Flying Daggers (2004)
By the numbers
A (5/5) Statistics
- (+) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed Bring It On, Ghost (2016), 65,7% completed on 5/1/21.
- (+) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same as the completed Rating Oversize Love (2020), Verified 7.45 , Completed 7.41 on 3/2/21.
- (+) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200. Signal (2016),#9 on 6/1/21.
- (+) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 . My Gear And Your Gown (2020), #3058, on 7/1/21.
- (+) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie. Your Name Engraved Herein (2020), 50,4% ''Plan to watch'' on 5/1/21 .
B (4/4)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews. Taxi Driver(2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews. The Brother (2016), 0 Reviews on 8/1/21.
- (+) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds (2017),rated 9 by iamello
- (+) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. Mr. Heart (2020),rated 1.5 by iamello
Random (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username. Be Loved in House: I Do (2021)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. Move to Heaven (2021), with same first letter as friend MsStickyNotes
- (+) Watch a drama from an actor who has 5 or fewer credits . Nitiman (2021),
Jom Thanathorn Kh (2 credits), Noh Phouluang Tho (1 credit) - (+) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) P, H, M Mystic Pop-Up Bar (2020)
- (+) Random Word generator for titles (here) (economics, hair, goal) White Haired Devil Lady (2020)
MDL Related
A (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL. Navillera (2021), from (https://mydramalist.com/article/currently-watching-navillera)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. Happiness (2021) (https://mydramalist.com/profile/Dhshsahhaanan/feeds/3brGXmhm).
- (+) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats. Life: Senjou no Bokura (2020) , for least viewed tag Character Development (10/8/21 stats)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite (Romance) and least favorite (Melodrama) genres. (10/8/21 stats) The Light in Your Eyes (2019)
- (+) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index. Stranger(2017) from (https://mydramalist.com/list/4q6qR6G1 ), most popular voting list on 4/7/21.
B (5/5)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page. Pinocchio (2014)
- (+) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed rated 8 or more Life on Mars (2018) , rated 9.5 by staff member Andie ( no 7 in contributor board, 9/8/21).
- (+) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section The King's Affection (2021) (1st Trailers page on 12/10/21)
- (+) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category Mr. Queen (2020) , 1st page #13 on 18/8/21
- (+) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List The Good Detective (2020), from Villainy, Nail Biters & Whodunits Custom List by KellyFlower
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Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: (Drama List, not custom-made lists)
Difficulty:
Progress: ??/??
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (3/5)
- (✔ ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes - Addicted Heroin
- (✔ ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes - The Night of the Comet
- (✔ ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes - Only Kiss Without Love
- ( ) 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
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)
Genres (Lite)
A (1/5)
- ( ) 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 - L.U.C.A: The Beginning
B (1/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
- (✔ ) Watch a drama/
movieabout 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) - Love is in the Air - ( ) 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 (2/5)
- ( ) 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 - The Boy Next Door
- (✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewhose genre is Mystery - Meet Me @1006 - (✔ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship. - My Forever Sunshine
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) - Cry Me A Sad River
- ( ) 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 (1/5)
- ( ) 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/
moviewhich features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling - Please Love Me - ( ) 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
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 - Better Days
Theme (Lets get physical) (2/5)
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
- ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewith LGBTQ+ - HIStory3: Trapped - ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
- ( ✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewith Reverse Harem - My Supernatural Power - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem
Tags (Leads)
A (1/5) (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/
moviewith a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead - Cambrian Period
B (2/5)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Mean/Aggressive Lead - Hi Flower - ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
- (✔ ) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Poor lead- Dragon Day, You're dead - ( ) 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)
- (✔) Watch a drama/
moviewith a Bromance/Sismance vibe. - Cross Fire - ( ) 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/
movieSuperhero - Yolk Man
Tags (Misc Dark) (2/8)
- (✔ ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder - Kleun Cheewit
- ( ) 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 - Hua Jai Sila
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
- ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal
By the numbers
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.
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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