What's with the Cover/Title ?
- MISLEADING -- Make sure to read the tags: Dramas or movies - the cover or title may not accurately reflect content or the title may lead you to believe story is different than you imagine.
- NONSENSICAL
- OFFBEAT
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1. Descendants of the Sun
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
Title - confuses me???
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2. Mr. Sunshine
Korean Drama - 2018, 24 episodes
Title - suggests fluffy rom com, but a serious historical drama.
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3. My Punch-Drunk Boxer
Korean Movie - 2019
Title - Thought this was a rom com...nope
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4. Lupin no Musume
Japanese Drama - 2019, 11 episodes
Title - Thought this was about a werewolf because of Lupin
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5. Discipline Z: Vampire
Korean Drama - 2020, 6 episodes
Title - Nothing to do with a Vampire. Translation issue? Immortals yes.
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6. Ballerina
Korean Movie - 2023
Title - suggests story will be about a ballerina....not really.
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7. Pumpkin and Mayonnaise
Japanese Movie - 2017
Title - is cutesy, story not.
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8. Running Man
Taiwanese Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
Title - suggests a sports theme. Nope. Also it starts out w/ a lot of naughty talk, but hang in there it goes away quickly. Total hidden gem.
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9. Sh**ting Stars
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
Title - Is this a curse word?
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10. XX
Korean Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
Title/Cover - Thought this was an LGBT drama at first, maybe erotica...nope just female friendship.
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11. xxxHolic
Japanese Drama - 2013, 8 episodes
Title - seems like an erotica title, but it's not
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12. xxxHOLiC
Japanese Movie - 2022
Title - seems like an erotica title, but it's not
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13. Soul Mate
Chinese Movie - 2016
Title/Cover - Thought this was an LGBT drama at first.
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14. Hirugao
Japanese Drama - 2014, 11 episodes
Cover - Thought this was an LGBT drama at first.
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15. Animals
Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
Cover - expected spicy romance but got office trauma drama
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16. Kaette Kitara Ippai Shite.
Japanese Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
Title - "Do Me When You Come Home" - drama not as spicy as I anticipated it to be
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17. Our Love Triangle
Korean Drama - 2024, 10 episodes
Title - expected strong triangle love story arc, but got FL friends of doom instead.
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18. Soundtrack #1
Korean Drama - 2022, 4 episodes
Title - plus being on Disney Plus I thought it would be about a band... nope.
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19. I Are You, You Am Me
Japanese Movie - 1982
Cover - Not sure what this cover conveys....maybe a bit more mature than actual content.
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20. Drama Special Series Season 3: Sirius
Korean Special - 2013, 4 episodes
Cover - Not about angels
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21. Easy Fortune Happy Life
Taiwanese Drama - 2009, 17 episodes
Cover/Title - Not about a dark angel
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22. Jugglers
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
Title/Cover - Not about performers.
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23. Go Go Squid!
Chinese Drama - 2019, 41 episodes
Title - Has nothing to do w/ sea life.
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24. Devil and Angel
Chinese Movie - 2015
Title - not about n angel & devil...about ML debt collector
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25. Secret Garden
Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes
Title/Cover - At first thought this was going to be a magical fantasy about a secret garden.
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26. Twenty Again
Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
Title - This isn't a time travel drama as title may be mistaken for.
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27. Les Aventures d'Anthony
Chinese Movie - 2015
Title - At first thought this was going to be about time travel, nope.
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28. Me too, Flower!
Korean Drama - 2011, 15 episodes
Title - I just don't get it
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29. Drama Special Season 2: Duet
Korean Special - 2011, 1 episode
Title - Not a music story like I thought. Cover also looks like it has Indiana Jone's dad on it.
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30. Drama Special Season 9: The Tuna and the Dolphin
Korean Special - 2018, 1 episode
Title - Should be Tuna & the Killer Whale. If you watch you will see what I am talking about.
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31. The Cinderella Addiction
Japanese Movie - 2021
Title - Because it had Cinderella in its title, I thought it was going to be a rom com... nope
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32. Black Idols
Korean Movie - 2015
Title - thought this was about music or actor stars....OMG this is too mature for me.
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33. Holiday Love
Japanese Drama - 2018, 8 episodes
Cover - made me think it was going to be a ghost story. (I admit this one is purely my stupidity)
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34. Kingdom
Korean Drama - 2019, 6 episodes
Started watching this on Netflix thinking it was The King Eternal Monarch. Zombies were a surprise.
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35. Switch Girl!! Season 2
Japanese Drama - 2012, 8 episodes
Season 2 so different. Expected rom com humor & got subject matter dealing w/ attempted rape, human trafficking, no consent sex taping, voyeurism, game of bagging the female
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36. Burning
Korean Movie - 2018
Cover (Netflix) - Burning on Netflix was a cover w/ Yoo Ah In looking through a broken window w/ broken plastic & it's just his shadow. Very creepy. Looks like a horror film but it is not.
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37. Project Makeover
Korean Movie - 2007
Translation snafu? ... More like Project Do Over.
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38. Boku no Itoshii Youkai Girlfriend
Japanese Drama - 2024, 8 episodes
My Undead Girlfriend
Title - FL is not a Zombie...although there are zombies in the drama.
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39. Potato Star 2013QR3
Korean Drama - 2013, 120 episodes
Title - This title looks like an auto translate computer programming mishap.
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40. I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Japanese Movie - 2017
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41. Bitch On the Beach
Korean Movie - 2016
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42. Bang Ja Chronicles
Korean Drama - 2011, 4 episodes
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43. Bitch Heart Asshole
Korean Movie - 2015
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44. Naked Fireman
Korean Drama - 2017, 4 episodes
men w/good bodies - wearing pants only is the sexiest to me!
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45. Woman Is the Future of Man
Korean Movie - 2004
Tile cracks me up
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46. Wacko at Law
Taiwanese Drama - 2020, 15 episodes
Title - cracks me up
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47. Aishiteru
Japanese Drama - 2009, 10 episodes
How would you say this?
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48. Pussy Soup
Japanese Movie - 2008
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49. Pussy Rubbing Married Women
Korean Movie - 2022
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50. Happiness
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Title for a zombie theme drama is a bit odd
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51. Cheating Men Must Die
Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes
Title - story has nothing to do with cheating men
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52. GO into Your Heart
Chinese Drama - 2021, 41 episodes
Cover - not a historial
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53. Definitely Not Today
Chinese Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
Cover - suggests sweet rom com but story much darker
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54. Advance Bravely
Chinese Drama - 2017, 30 episodes
Cover - Looks like an animae or fantasy drama. Modern light comedy drama.