MDL's 2021 Watch Challenge

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WATCH CHALLENGE 2021

Sign-up Form:  

  • Starting date: January 3, 2021 

  • Link to your Drama list: Completed Dramas

  • Difficulty:  Hard: 14 Blocks (70+ )

  • Progress: 0/70 


    Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes 

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes 
  • ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes 
  • ( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) 
  • ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less 
  • ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more 

Type (0/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

  • ( ) Watch a web series 
  • ( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)  
  • ( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers  
  • ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary 

Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades 

  • ( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.  

Favorite (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.   

Release Date (0/15)  

A (0/5)

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website(It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life) 

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s 

C (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020

 Relationships (0/5)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings 

 Countries (0/7)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.   
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.   
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel 

 Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions 

Genres (Lite)  

A (0/5)

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents era or before) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.

C (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

Genres (dark)  

A (0/5)

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

Genres (Action – martial arts)  

A (0/5)

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features GungdoSubak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features ArnisEskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes 
  •  ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan

Theme (Occupations)  

A (0/5)

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for exampleclerk/waitress/help desk)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists

B (0/5)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines 

 Theme (School) (0/6) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Theme (Family)  

A (0/6) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

  Theme (Misc.) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)

Tags (Leads)  

 A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers

Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.  
  • ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

 Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal

By the numbers  

A (0/5) Statistics 

  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating  
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link 
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available  
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (0/4) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews. 
  • ( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall) 
  • ( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)

Plan To Watch List (0/6) 

  • ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.  
  • ( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)  
  • ( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes). 
  • ( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). 
  • ( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35). 
  • ( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name. 

Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not. 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting 
  • () Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings 

Not from here (0/4) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s)  -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired.  (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)  
  • ( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad 
  • ( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Remakes –same story different note (0/4)  

  • ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story 
  • ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries 
  • ( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango) 
  • ( ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name.  Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name.  (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)  
  • Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. 

MDL Related  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.  

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists) 

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°° 

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block. 

  •  ( ) Watch an Asadora 
  • ( ) Watch a Taiga 
  • ( ) Watch a Lakorn 
  • ( ) Watch a Seoguk 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansorietc)  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:  Super Busy But Still Want To Play

  • Progress: ??/?? 


    Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes 

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes 
  • ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes 
  • ( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) 
  • ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less 
  • ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more 

Type (0/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

  • ( ) Watch a web series 
  • ( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)  
  • ( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers  
  • ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary 

Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades 

  • ( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.  

Favorite (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.   

Release Date (0/15)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website(It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life) 

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s 

C (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020

 Relationships (0/5)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings 

 Countries (0/7)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.   
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.   
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel 

 Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions 

Genres (Lite)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents era or before) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.

C (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

Genres (dark)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

Genres (Action – martial arts)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features GungdoSubak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features ArnisEskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes 
  •  ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan

Theme (Occupations)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for exampleclerk/waitress/help desk)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists

B (0/5)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines 

 Theme (School) (0/6) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Theme (Family)  

A (0/6) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

  Theme (Misc.) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)

Tags (Leads)  

 A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers

Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.  
  • ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

 Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal

By the numbers  

A (0/5) Statistics 

  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating  
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link 
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available  
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (0/4) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews. 
  • ( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall) 
  • ( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)

Plan To Watch List (0/6) 

  • ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.  
  • ( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)  
  • ( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes). 
  • ( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). 
  • ( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35). 
  • ( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name. 

Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not. 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting 
  • () Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings 

Not from here (0/4) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s)  -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired.  (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)  
  • ( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad 
  • ( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Remakes –same story different note (0/4)  

  • ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story 
  • ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries 
  • ( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango) 
  • ( ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name.  Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name.  (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)  
  • Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. 

MDL Related  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.  

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists) 

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°° 

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block. 

  •  ( ) Watch an Asadora 
  • ( ) Watch a Taiga 
  • ( ) Watch a Lakorn 
  • ( ) Watch a Seoguk 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansorietc)  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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Currently Watching

Plan to Watch

Completed

  • Starting date: January 1, 2021

  • Link to your Drama list:  Drama List

  • Difficulty:  Medium 

  • Progress: 6/60


    Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (2/5) 


B (0/5) 

  • (Vincenzo) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes 
  • (Cafe Noir) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes 
  • (Human Form) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) 
  • (D.P. ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less 
  • (Falling Into Your Smile) 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)  


Award-winning (2/5) --it all about the accolades 


Favorite (1/5) 

  • (Move To Heaven) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.  
  • (The Witch's Diner) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.  
  • (That Winter, The Wind Blows) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.  
  • (Dear My Friends) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.  
  • (Romance) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.   

Release Date (0/15)  

A (0/5) 


B (0/5) 


C (0/5) 


 Relationships (1/5)  

  • (Squid Game) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.  
  • (Doom At Your Service) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings 

 Countries (0/7)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.   
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.   
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel 

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  • Starting date: January  13, 2021  

  • Link to your Drama list: MyDramaList

  • Difficulty: Medium: 11 Blocks (55+)

  • Progress: - /60


Time: 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 . Kingdom
  • ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more . Children of Nobody


Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades


Release Date : B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s One Wonderful Sunday
  • ( ) 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


 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.


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 (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


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 Dark) (0/8) 

  •  Watch a drama/movie Death/murder  ⊱Flower of Evil
  •  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


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 

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dramas:   41                                                                                            movies: 21



Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (5/5) 


B (5/5) 


Favorite (5/5) 

  • (x) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.  Criminal Minds
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.  My Name 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies. 
    Cheer Boys!! 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies. A Tale of Thousand Stars 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.   
    Fish Upon the Sky

Release Date (15/15)  

A (5/5) 

  • (x) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.  
    Lovers of the Red Sky
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.  Gen Y
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL. His - Koisuru Tsumori Nante Nakatta
     
  • (x) 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.)  Postman to Heaven
  • (x) 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)  Attic Cat 

B (5/5)


C (5/5) 


 Relationships (5/5)  

  • (x) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships. Tell Me What You Saw 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.   The Bride of Habaek 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship Peach of Time 
  • (x) 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.  7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings Doom at Your Service 

 Countries (7/7)  


Tags (Leads)  

 A (5/5) 


Genres (Lite)  

A (5/5) 

  • (x) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)  WISH YOU : Your Melody From My Heart
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) The Tasty Florida 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)Light On Me 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents era or before) Empress Ki 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future 
    Orange

B 5/5) 

  • (x) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline The Sweet Blood 
  • (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) Bring It On, Ghost
  • (x) 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.
    Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku 
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners 
  • Manner of Death
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc. Vincenzo

C (5/5) 

  • (x) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) To Each His Own
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) Your Name Engraved Herein
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy  Shanai Marriage Honey
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery  Vagabond
  • (x) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship Navillera

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  • Starting date: January 1, 2021 

  • Link to your Drama list  Selbee's List

  • Difficulty:  Diabolically Optimistic 149

  • Progress: 55/ 149 


    Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (0/5) 


B (0/5) 


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.  Star of the Universe (SK 2017)
  • ( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)  Traces of Love (SK 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  
  • ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie Method (SK 2017)
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary 



Favorite (0/5) 


Release Date (0/15)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year. My Fuxxxxx Romance (SK 2020)
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.  Doctor Prisoner (SK 2019) (2019 Stefan)
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.  Run On (SK 2020)
  • ( ) 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.: 88/91/94/06/07)  Secret (Taiwan 07)
  • ( ) 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: 08 moved to EU) 6 Years In Love (SK 2008) by Park Hyun Jin 

C (0/5) 




 Countries (0/7)  



Genres (Lite)  

A (0/5) 


B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline Tunnel (SK 2017)
  • ( ) 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) Beautiful Vampire (SK 2018)
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners Hospital Playlist (SK 2020)
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc. Defendant (SK 2017)

C (0/5) 


Genres (dark)  


B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological Addicted 2002
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective Watcher
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness WhenI was the prettiest 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) Sein no gekiyaku
  • ( ) 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  We best love 2
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling The light in your eyes
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members Cruel City
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for exampleclerk/waitress/help desk)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists Misty



Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content No regret
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ Mr heart
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap No touching at all
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem



  Theme (Misc.) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android Are you human too
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct Awaken
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate) Wok of love

Tags (Leads)  

 A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead Prison Playbook
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead My wife's having an affair this week
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead  Secret
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead The smile has left your eyes
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love Life:Love on the line
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation Shopping king louis
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) Do you like brahms?
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love Temptation of wolves
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers Love Forecast

Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.  Be Melodramatic (SK 2019)
  • ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.  Dear my room
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity  Longing heart
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends My love eun dong
  • ( ) 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.  Spark
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel 365 Repeat the year
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

 Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder Kill it
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession The cornered mouse
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health  Soul mechanic
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past   Tell me what you saw
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia Save the last dance
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge  Gunman in joseon
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption Confession
  • ( ) 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) 


Plan To Watch List (0/6) 

February 13th,2021

  • ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.  Summer Scent
  • ( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did) Mystic Pop-Up Bar (SK 2020)
  • ( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes). Page Turner
  • ( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). I Really Really Like You
  • ( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35). Missing You
  • ( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name. Drama Special Season 9:  The Tuna And Tha Dolphin

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) 4 reasons why I hate Christmas
  • ( ) 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 

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: _S__________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)  She would never know
  • ( ) 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) Marco: Memorials
  • ( ) 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) History: Obsession
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) L, U, F  Lovers 
  • Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. convince, spit, drama Drama special: Understanding dance

MDL Related  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.  A poem a day
  • ( ) 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) Beyond evil
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.  trauma
  • ( ) 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) romance/law
  • ( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.  https://mydramalist.com/list/1R8QEoy3

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.  Rookie historian 
  • ( ) 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 Start up
  • ( ) 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  Zentai BL
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists) 

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Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (1/5) 

  • Mute) 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 

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

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 

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 

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.) 
  • Who Are You: School 2015) 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

Genres (Lite)  

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.

Genres (Lite)  

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

Genres (dark)  

B (1/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological 
  • Come and Hug Me) 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)

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

Tags (Leads)  

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 
  • Jealousy Incarnate ) 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) (1/8) 

  • ( ) 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 
  • Find Me in Your Memory) 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

Sign-up Form:  

  • Starting date: January 3, 2021

  • Completion date: November 14, 2021

  • Link to your Drama list:  Jessica's List

  • Difficulty:  Merciless: 20 Blocks (100+)

  • Progress: Blocks: 20/20 | Dramas/Movies: 107/107

**Completed dramas/movies are linked to their MDL page**


Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (5/5) 


B (5/5) 

  • (✔️) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
  • (✔️) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
  • (✔️) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
  • (✔️) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
  • (✔️) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more

Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt) 


Award-winning (5/5) -- It's all about the accolades 


Favorite (5/5) 

  • (✔️) 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 (5/5) 

  • (✔️) 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. (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.) (1988, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007)
  • (✔️ ) 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) (2015 - entered law school)

Countries (7/7)


Countries Comics/reading material (5/8) (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

Genres (Lite)

A (5/5) 

  • (✔️) 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 (5/5) 

  • (✔️) 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 (5/5)

  • (✔️) 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 (5/5) 

  • (✔️) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
  • (✔️) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
  • (✔️) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War
  • (✔️) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
  • (✔️) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) 

  • (✔️) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
  • (✔️) 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)
    • Given (under vote/add tags)
  • (✔️) 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)

Tags (Leads)

 A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide) 


B (5/5) 


Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8) 


Tags (Misc Dark) (8/8)


Random (5/5)


MDL Related

A (5/5) 

  • (✔️) 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 (5/5) 

  • (✔️) 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)
  • Starting date: January 3, 2021

  • Link to your Drama list:  here

  • Difficulty:  Easy: 6 Blocks (30+) 

  • Progress: 


  • Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ✔️ ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes  Between Love and Friendship
  • ( ) 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 

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 

Countries (0/7)  

  • (✔️) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines Everyday I Love You
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.   
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan 
  • (✔️) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.   Old Boy
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

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.


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




Sign-up Form:  

  • Starting date: January 1, 2021

  • Link to your Drama list: kfif

  • Difficulty:  Extremely Hard: 17 Blocks (85+) 

  • Progress: ??/?? 


    Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)


B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes 
  • ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes 
  • ( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) 
  • ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less 
  • ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more 

Type (0/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

  • ( ) Watch a web series 
  • ( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)  
  • ( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers  
  • ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary 

Award-winning (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) 



C (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020

 Relationships (0/5)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings 

 Countries (0/7)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.   
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.   
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from China 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel 

 Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions 

Genres (Lite)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents era or before) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.

C (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

Genres (dark)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)



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 exampleclerk/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 (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



Tags (Leads)  

 A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers

Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.  
  • ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. 
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel  Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

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)


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’ansorietc)  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 3rd, 2021 

  • Link to your Drama list: Drama list

  • Difficulty:  not decided yet

  • Progress: 1/?? 


    Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes 
  • ( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes 

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes 
  • ( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes 
  • ( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) 
  • ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less 
  • ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more 

Type (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/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers  
  • ( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary 

Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades 

  • ( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.  

Favorite (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.   

Release Date (0/15)  

A (1/5) 

  • () Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website(It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life) 

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s 

C (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020

 Relationships (0/5)  

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings 

 Countries (5/7)  


 Cast (3/6) 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 (3/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
  • () Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc. 
  • () Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy 
  • () Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

Genres (dark)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

Genres (Action – martial arts)  


B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes 
  •  ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan

Theme (Occupations)  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for exampleclerk/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+ 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Theme (Family)  

A (5/6) 

  • () 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 (2/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child 
  • () Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
  • () Watch a drama/movie about Twins 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

  Theme (Misc.) (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)

Tags (Leads)  

 A (2/5) (Male or Female or other you decide) 

  • () Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead 
  • () Watch a drama/movie with a Rich (male) 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) (4/5) 

  • () 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) (1/8) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.  
  • ( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends 
  • () Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

 Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal

By the numbers  

A (0/5) Statistics 

  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating  
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link 
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available  
  • ( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (0/4) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews. 
  • ( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall) 
  • ( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)

Plan To Watch List (0/6) 

  • ( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.  
  • ( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)  
  • ( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes). 
  • ( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). 
  • ( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35). 
  • ( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name. 

Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not. 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting 
  • () Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings 

Not from here (0/4) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s)  -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired.  (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)  
  • ( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad 
  • ( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Remakes –same story different note (0/4)  

  • ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story 
  • ( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries 
  • ( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango) 
  • ( ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name.  Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name.  (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)  
  • Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. 

MDL Related  

A (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats) 
  • ( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.  

B (0/5) 

  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page. 
  • ( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section 
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages  
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists) 

Sign-up Form:  

  • Starting date: (Format: month day, year. Example: January 1, 2021 

  • Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Margo616

  • Difficulty:  Super Busy But Still Want To Play: 2 Blocks (10+)  

  • Progress: 05/06 Blocks  |  34/20+ Dramas  

  • Drama: 17   Drama Special: 5   Movies: 12


    • Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

  • 1) 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 

  • 2) 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 (maybe a web movie but has to be in the MDL database) 
    • ( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less 
    • ( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more 

  • 3) Type (0/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  


  • 4) 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.  

  • 5) 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 (5/15)  

    6) A (5/5) 

    • (Mr. Queen: The Bamboo Forest) Watch a drama special/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
    • (Abyss) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.  
    • (Tunnel) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL. (2017) 
    • (The Man from Nowhere) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website(2010)  
    • (Ouroboros) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you found dramas (2015)

  • 7) B (0/5) 


  • 8) 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

  • 9)  Relationships (4/5)  

    • (Lobster Cop) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.  
    • (Tale of the Nine Tailed: An Unfinished Story) Watch a drama special/movie with a non-human main character.  
    • (Unforgettable Love) 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/possibly dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes. 
    • (Tale of the Nine-Tailed) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings 

  •  10) Countries (0/7)  


  • 11) Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count) 


  • 12)  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)  

    13) A (5/5) 


  • 14) B (5/5) 

    • (Doom at Your Service) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline 
    • (Sell Your Haunted House) 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.) 
    • (Love O2O) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (in this case Online GamingAnything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games. 
    • (Good Doctor) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners 
    • (Kagi no Kakatta Heya SP) Watch a drama special/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.

  • 15) C (5/5) 

    • (Paradise Kiss) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) 
    • (Mr. Queen) Watch a drama/movie based on a real event or person (Queen Cheorin, King Cheoljong, Jo Hwa Jin  
    • (My Unicorn Girl) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy 
    • (God's Quiz: Reboot) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery 
    • (Antique Bakery) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

  • Genres (dark)  

    16) A (1/5) 

    • ( ) 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) 
    • ( Shadow Beauty) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

  • 17) B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) 

    • (The Vanished) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological 
    • (Mrs. Cop) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal Investigation /Detective 
    • (Young Black Jack) Watch a drama special/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness  
    • (Shoot My Heart) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labeled) 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts the 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)  

    18) A (0/5) 


  • 19) B (0/5) 


  • Theme (Occupations)  

    20) 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/Makeup/Modeling/Hairstyling 
    • ( ) 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

  • 21) B (0/5)  


  • 22)  Theme (School) (0/6) 

    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent) 
    • ( ) 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 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

  • 23) Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5) 


  • Theme (Family)  

    24) A (1/6) 

    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof) 
    • (Unforgettable Love: Extra Story) Watch a drama special/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)

  • 25) B (0/5) 

    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Sibling raising a child 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related to raising a child 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

  • 26) Theme (Misc.) (0/5) 

    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)

  • Tags (Leads)  

     27) A (4/5) (Male or Female or other you decide) 


  • 28) B (0/5) 

    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with an Eccentric Lead (weird) 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

  • 29) 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

  • 30) 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

  •  31) Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8) 


  • By the numbers  

    32) A (0/5) Statistics 

    • ( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is a 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 a link if available  
    • ( ) Watch a drama or movie with more than 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

  • 33) 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)

  • 34) 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. 

  • 35) 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 

  • 36) Not from here (0/4) 

    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that has a 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 filmed in another country but does not have to be)  
    • ( ) A character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad 
    • ( ) A new person in a small town OR Small town person moves to the big city

  • 37) Remakes –same story different note (0/4)  


  • 38) 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 friend's 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  

    39) 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.  

  • 40)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 pages of MDL Home Trailers section 
    • ( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 pages 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°°° 


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Starting date: January 3, 2021

Link to your Drama list: Click here

Difficulty:  Hard 
15/15 blocks (70+)

  • Progress: 80/80
    _Dramas: 39       _Special Drama : 1      _Movies/Short Movies: 39      _Variety Show:  1


    Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  

A (5/5)

_Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes :
   Color Rush, 15 min, 2020
_Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes : 
   30-sai made Dotei Da to Mahotsukai ni Nareru rashiin, 24 min, 2020
_Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes : 
   We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd, 30 min, 2021
_Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes : 
   Manner of death, 45 min, 2020
_Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes :
   The School Nurse Files, 51 min, 2020


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 movie, 2020 
_Watch a drama special : 
   Season 11: A jaunt, 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 : 
   High School Rapper Season 4 
_Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie :
   Peninsula, 2020
_Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary :
   Flip a Coin : One Ok Rock Documentary, 2021


Award-winning (0/5) 
--it all about the accolades 

  • () Watch an award-winning drama
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.  
    Voice Of Silence /Moving On
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.  
    The Day I Died
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.  
    Voice of Silence
  • ( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.  
    The World of the Married, 2020, Kim Hee Ae, 56th

Favorite (5/5) 

_Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors : 
   Move to Heaven, 2021, (Lee Je Hoon)
_Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses. 
    Recalled, 2021 (Seo Yea Ji)
 _Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite movies : 
   Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning, 2021 (Otomo Keishi _Rurouni Kenshin)
_Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite movies : 
   My Name, 2021 (A man who was Superman, 2008Kim Ba Da)
_Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before :
   Light on me, 2021 (Writer, Lee Ji Eum)


Release Date

A (5/5) 

Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year
   Beyond Evil, 2021
_Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above you joined MDL : 
   My Bros, 2017 
_Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL : 
   The Piper, 2015 
_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 something currently airing :
   Kieta Hatsukoi, 2021, aired Oct 9, 2021, started watching Dec 2, 2021

Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. : 
   The Last Ride, 2016 (first time I took the plane)


C (5/5) 

_Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s. 
   Attack the gas station!, 1999
_Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005
   Memories of Murder, 2003 
_Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 :
   Crows Zero, 2007 
_Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015 :
   Brain Man, 2013 
 _Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020 :
   The Exchange, 2019 


 Countries (7/7)  

_Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines : 
   Gameboys, 2020 
_Watch a drama/movie from Thailand
   Girl from Nowhere 2, 2021
_Watch a drama/movie from Japan
   Erased, 2017  
_Watch a drama/movie from South Korea
   The 8th Night, 2021
_Watch a drama/movie from China
   Super Me, 2019-2021 
_Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan
   Your Name Engraved Herein, 2020 
_Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong
   Zero to Hero, 2021 


Genres (Lite)  

A (5/5) 

_Watch a drama/movie about Art (music) : 
   Sunset In My hometown, 2018 
_Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, restaurants, ...) :
   My Sweet Dear, 2021 
_Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) :
   I Promised You the Moon, 2021 
_Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents era or before) :
   Rurouni Kenshin: The Final, 2021
_Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future : 
   Space Sweepers, 2021  


B (5/5) 

_Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
   The Thousand Faces of Dunjia2017 
_Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. :
   The Uncanny Counter, 2020
_Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports :
   The Divine Move, 2014  
_Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
   Royal Medical Examiner, 2018 
_Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
    Juror 8, 2019


C (5/5) 

_Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) :
   Tough as Iron, 2013
_Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person : 
   Inseparable Bros, 2019
_Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
Zettai BL ni Naru Sekai VS Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko, 2021 
_Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
Taxi Driver2021 
_Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship : 
   Be Loved in House, 2021


Genres (dark)  

A (5/5) 

_Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror :
   Sweet Home, 2020 
_Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) :
   The Guest, 2018  
_Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War : 
   D.P, 2021
_Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) :
   Kingdom, 2019
_Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller : 
   The Closet, 2020  


B (5/5) 

_Watch a drama/movie which features Sports, Physical :
   Baseball Girl, 2020
_Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example :
   One Smile is Very Alluring, 2016
_Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes :
   The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity, 2020 
_Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
   Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia, 2010
_Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan :
   Fantasy Magician, 2020  


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

Tags (Leads)  

 A (5/5)  

_Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead :
   A Tale of Thousand Stars, 2021 
_Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead : 
   The Swordsman, 2020 
_Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead : 
   Wish you, 2021 
_Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead : 
   Kill For Love, 2020 
_Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead : 
   Mr. Heart, 2020 


Tags (Love) (5/5) 

_Watch a drama/movie about First love :
   You Make Me Dance, 2021 
_Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation :
   To My Star,  2021
_Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle) :
   He's Coming To Me, 2019
_Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love :
   We Best Love: No. 1 For You, 2021 
_Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers :
   I Told Sunset About You, 2020


 Tags (Misc Dark) (8/8) 

_Watch a drama/movie Death/murder :
   Imawa no Kuni no Alice, 2020  
_Watch a drama/movie Obsession :
   Life Senjou no Bokura, 2020 
_Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
   Lipstick, 12 min, 2019
_Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past :
   Voice2017 
_Watch a drama/movie Amnesia :
   Homunculus, 2021 
_Watch a drama/movie Revenge :
   The Divine Move, 2019 
_Watch a drama/movie Corruption :
   Hit-and-Run Squad, 2019 
_Watch a drama/movie Betrayal :
   Double World, 2020


By the numbers  

A (5/5) Statistics 

_Watch a drama/movie more than 50% have completed : 
   A first love Story, 2021, 68,3% 
_Watch a drama/movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same as the completed Rating :
   Please tell me so, 2021, 7 stars 
_Watch a drama/movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
   Squid Game, 2021, #168 
_Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available :
   Hellbound, 2021, #2983
_Watch a drama/movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie : 
   A Tasty Florida, 2021, 29,8%


Substitutions and Extras 

_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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Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)  


A (5/5) 


Favorite (5/5) 


  • (X) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.  /Maiden Holmes/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.  /Cheese In The Trap/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies. //Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.  /HIStory 1: Obsessed/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.   /Lucky's First Love (2019) 

Countries (7/7)  



Genres (dark)  



B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed) 

  • (X) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological  /Just Between Lovers/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal Investigation /Detective You Are My Hero
  • (X) 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)  - Male Chases Female First /Lawless Lawyer/  
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labeled)  /Until We Meet Again/
  • ( ) 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) 


  • (X) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content Pornographer
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+  /Lovely Writer/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem  /The Romance of Tiger and Rose/
  • (X)°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°   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)  (BL) Nitiman

Tags (Leads)  


 A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide) 


B (5/5) 


Tags (Love) (5/5) 



By the numbers  


A (5/5) Statistics 

  • (X) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is a pie chart under statistics) /When the Camellia Blooms/
  • (X) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating /Dating in the Kitchen/
  • (X) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link  /Move to Heaven/
  • (X) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add a link if available  /The Tale of Nokdu/
  • (X) Watch a drama or movie with more than 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie /U-Prince: The Crazy Artist/

Plan To Watch List (6/6)


  • (X) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.  /Jam Loey Rak/
  • (X) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)  2moons 2
  • (X) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).  My Name
  • (X) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). /You Complete Me/
  • (X) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).  /To My Star/
  • (X) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name. /TharnType 2: 7 Years Of Love/

MDL Related  


A (5/5) 

  • (X) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.  /My Little Happiness/
  • (X) 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) /Love Scenery/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.  /Color Rush/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on your stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)  /The Beauty Inside/
  • (X) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.  /Tomorrow With You/

B (5/5) 

  • (X) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page. /2moons/
  • (X) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more /Signal/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 pages of the MDL Home Trailers section  /Valentine & Rokkaku/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 pages 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  /Flower of Evil/
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists) /Door Lock/

Sign-up Form:

  • Starting date: January 3, 2021  

  • Link to your Drama list: Liffy's Drama List  

  • Difficulty: Super Easy (4 Blocks)

  • Progress: 21/20+

Completed │ Currently watching│  Plan to watch


Time

A (5/5)

  • (X) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes Color Rush
  • (X) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes Scams
  • (X) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes Futmalls.com
  • (X) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes Detention
  • (X) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes Train

Favorite (5/5) 
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors Squid Game (Park Hae Soo)
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses Sisyphus: The Myth (Park Shin Hye)
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies Kingdom (Kim Sung Hoon)
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies Kingdom: Ashin of the North (Kim Eun Hee)
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before The Wandering Earth (Ye Ru Chang)

Genres (dark)  

A (5/5) 

  • (X) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) The Guest
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) Zombie Detective
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War D.P
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) Vincenzo
  • (X) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller Door Lock

Plan To Watch List (6/6)

°°° 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’ansorietc)  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)