MDL 2021 - End Game ! 


Share with us your dramaland 2021's experience.  
What made your heart beat , what displeased you, saddened you, intrigued you.


*You don't need to answer all the categories.
** If the title you mention is a remake, please specify the country.
***Please use the thread only to answer the game, we are not going to debate each other's tastes but rather discover / learn from our differences and  why not pick drama to add for 2022 PTW list. 

Part I: The One and Only 

  • The best drama you watched in 2021(in any year) | 
  • Your favorite drama released in 2021  | 
  • The most awkward drama |   
  • The funniest drama |
  • The unpredictable drama |
  • The worst drama |
  • The craziest drama |

Part II: Hear you out 

  • The one you can recommend to your best friend |
  • The one you can recommend to your relatives | 
  • The one you can recommend to a newbie in dramaland | 
  • The one you can recommend for an asian contents sceptic | 

Part III: Find the gem 

  • The drama in which introduced you to a new favorite actor / actress | 
  • The drama in which introduced you to a new genre or new country | 
  • The drama of a second chance for an actor / actress who didn't convince you in a previous role | 
  • The drama in which the second lead eclipsed the lead |

Part IV : Russian Doll 

  • The best romance |
  • The best thriller | 
  • The best historical | 
  • The best slice of life | 
  • The best action | 
  • The best magical | 
  • The best teen drama |

Part VI:  Space for alchemy 

  • The Best bromance | 
  • The best couple chemistry | 
  • The best friendship | 
  • The best portrayed/ written woman character | 
  • The best portrayed/ written man character | 
  • The best portrayed / written villain |

Part VI: Celebrate the work behind the scenes

  • The best OST |
  • The  best scenery / photography |
  • The  best costume design | 
  • The best fight scenes |
  • The best special effects (CGI) | 

Part VII: Origin and Originality 

  • Original script (the drama doesn’t have to be the highest rated or popular in your list ) | 
  • Best adapted story (manga/ novel/ manhwa, webtoon…)  into drama | 

Part I: The One and Only 

Part II: Hear you out 

  • The one you can recommend to your best friend | Hubby is impossible to please, the others maybe Birthcare Center 
  • The one you can recommend to your relatives | Go Ahead
  •  The one you can recommend to a newbie in dramaland | Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo 
  • The one you can recommend for an asian contents sceptic | D.P.

Part III: Find the gem 

  • The drama in which introduced you to a new favorite actor / actress | Something in the Rain  
  • The drama in which introduced you to a new genre or new country | C- Go Go Squid! ,  Thai- A Tale of Thousand Stars,  Pinoy-  Gameboys,  J-Good Morning Call (almost scared me off them), TW- Someday or One Day 
  • The drama of a second chance for an actor / actress who didn't convince you in a previous role | Ill get back to you on that, it is normally the other way around,,, I accept them in one even if I'm not nuts abut them but then I get tiered of them in the next one. 
  • The drama in which the second lead eclipsed the lead Cheese in the Trap |

Part IV : Russian Doll 

Part VI:  Space for alchemy 

Part VI: Celebrate the work behind the scenes

Part VII: Origin and Originality 

  • Original script (the drama doesn’t have to be the highest rated or popular in your list ) The Light in Your Eyes

  • Best adapted story (manga/ novel/ manhwa, webtoon…)  into drama | D.P.

Ohhh! How fun!! I will play too ^_^ 

(I only kept track of the dramas I watched starting in June, so I'm missing about 6 months worth of dramas that I watched this year!)

[WIP]

Part I: The One and Only 

  • The best drama you watched in 2021(in any year) | 
  • Your favorite drama released in 2021  | A First Love Story
  • The most awkward drama |  Gameboys Level-Up Edition (i know a lot of people like this and it's up for an emmy or something, but i nearly died watching this >_<)
  • The funniest drama | The Boy Next Door (I rewatched this again and it's still funny)
  • The unpredictable drama |
  • The worst drama | 140 Ji no Koi
  • The craziest drama | 3 Will Be Free

Part II: Hear you out 

  • The one you can recommend to your best friend |
  • The one you can recommend to your relatives |
  • The one you can recommend to a newbie in dramaland | Squid Game
  • The one you can recommend for an asian contents sceptic | Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo

Part III: Find the gem 

Part IV : Russian Doll 

Part VI:  Space for alchemy 

Part VI: Celebrate the work behind the scenes

Part VII: Origin and Originality 

Part I: The One and Only 

Part II: Hear you out 

Part III: Find the gem 

  • The drama in which introduced you to a new favorite actor / actress | 
  • The drama in which introduced you to a new genre or new country | 
  • The drama of a second chance for an actor / actress who didn't convince you in a previous role | 
  • The drama in which the second lead eclipsed the lead |

Part IV : Russian Doll 

Part VI:  Space for alchemy 

Part VI: Celebrate the work behind the scenes

  • The best OST |
  • The  best scenery / photography |
  • The  best costume design | 
  • The best fight scenes |
  • The best special effects (CGI) | 

Part VII: Origin and Originality 

  • Original script (the drama doesn’t have to be the highest rated or popular in your list ) | 
  • Best adapted story (manga/ novel/ manhwa, webtoon…)  into drama |