2023 KDRAMA Challenge
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1. Moment at Eighteen
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
#1 A drama that has one or more tropes that are used in The Heirs (High school love triangle)
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2. Gaus Electronics
Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
#2 A drama which subverts a trope
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3. My Love from the Star
Korean Drama - 2013, 21 episodes
#3 A drama that was referenced in another drama
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4. Twenty-Five Twenty-One
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
#4 A drama chosen by the wheel of chance: food (ice cream/patbingsu)
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5. The Red Sleeve
Korean Drama - 2021, 17 episodes
#5 A drama chosen from the wheel of chance: trope (Rich man/Poor woman)
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6. Doctors
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
#6 A drama chosen by the wheel of chance: PPL (Restaurant - Subway)
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7. One Dollar Lawyer
Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
#7 A drama chosen from the wheel of chance: locations (Restaurants: Sekwangyang Daechang)
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8. Do You Like Brahms?
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
#8: A drama with a main lead that started off as a child actor (Park Eun Bin)
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9. Signal
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
(NO CONTEXT SHOW) #9 A drama with a well-known supporting actor (Kim Won Hae)
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10. Tale of the Nine-Tailed
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
#10 A drama starring one of the actors from your first k-drama (Boys over Flowers, Kim Bum)
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11. D.P.
Korean Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
#11 A drama starring an actor who previously won Best New Actor/Actress at the Baeksang awards (Koo Kyo Hwan)
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12. Tomorrow
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
#12 A drama starring an actor who is a member of a kpop group (Rowoon, SF9)
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13. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
#13 A drama where two of the main/support cast have been co-stars previously (Nam Joo Hyuk and Lee Sung Kyung, were previously in Cheese in the Trap)
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14. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
#14 A drama with an OST by an artist nominated for the MAMA awards (Choi Yu Ree, "Wish")
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15. Mother
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
#15 A drama with a multigenerational main cast
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16. Sell Your Haunted House
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
#16 A drama where one of the main cast shares your zodiac sign (Jang Na Ra)
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17. Go Back Couple
Korean Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
#17 A drama where the college alma mater of a character was a plot point
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18. Sh**ting Stars
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
#18 A drama with a dream interpretation
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19. The Fiery Priest
Korean Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
#26 A drama from a screenwriter or director whose works you have previously enjoyed
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20. Kairos
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
#25 A drama whose poster you liked at first sight
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21. Sweet Home
Korean Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
#19 A drama with no or minimal romance
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22. SKY Castle
Korean Drama - 2018, 20 episodes
#30 A drama whose title is a direct translation of the Korean title
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23. My Name
Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
#21 A drama featuring disguises or false identities
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24. Angel's Last Mission: Love
Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
#23 A drama with at least one animal pet
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25. Search: WWW
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
#24 A drama you have always wanted to watch but for some reason haven't watched yet
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26. Just Between Lovers
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
(NO CONTEXT SHOW) #27 A drama based on MDL personalized recommendations
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27. Dali and the Cocky Prince
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
#29 A drama suggested by a fellow KDC participant
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28. The Sound of Magic
Korean Drama - 2022, 6 episodes
#28 A drama inspired by a review
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29. The Glory
Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
#22 A drama with a character seeking revenge
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30. 18 Again
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
#20 A drama with a character that is an athlete
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31. Work Later, Drink Now
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
#31 A drama with an episode receiving less than 2% Nielsen ratings
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32. Temptation of the Wife of Heirs Over Flowers
Korean Special - 2017, 1 episode
#32 A single episode drama
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33. Six Flying Dragons
Korean Drama - 2015, 50 episodes
#33 A long form drama
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34. Reborn Rich
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
#36 A drama that fits a challenge from a previous year (2021, a drama that is an adaptation)
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35. Can You Deliver Time?
Korean Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
#34 A drama with less than 500 watchers on MDL
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36. Secret Garden
Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes
#35 A drama that is at least 10 years old