Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
‘VIP’
Episode 16 (Mon.) Final
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: The affairs of Sung Jun, Yu Ri, and Vice President Ha are revealed. As Sung Jun sorts out his old belongings, he remembers an important memory that he had forgotten about.
‘My Happy Home’ (KBS drama special)
Episode 1 (Tues.)
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Se Jung, a genius scientist, lives with her husband Sung Min. After a devastating accident on one night, Se Jung saves Sung Min’s life by transforming him into a cyborg. She erases all of his past memories and programs new information into him. They live a happy life but those who knew Sung Min prior to his transformation disrupt Se Jung’s twisted fantasy into reality.
‘Stove League’
Episode 5 (Wed.); Episode 6 (Thurs.)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m: The Dream’s front team heads to California to recruit Miles, but is faced with a sudden hike in his previously arranged pay. Kyung Min proposes a new pay level for foreign players. Young Chae’s interview with Chang Ju becomes an issue.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m: Amidst the chaos, Seung Su and Se Young face an upcoming negotiation with the players. Sung Su brings back a surprise player into the team, creating buzz.
‘My Mom’
Episode 43 (Fri.); Episode 44 (Sat.)
Friday, 7:45 p.m: Kang-jae sees Kong-soon setting the table for Se-ryung and tells her to get her own food. Na-mi enlists Se-ryung’s help and bribes her with a designer handbag. Jeong-ae asks to talk with Na-mi, seeing how anxious she is.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m: After, seeing Kang-jae and Kong-soon at the theater, Jeong-ae and Il-nam become suspicious of their relationship.
Na-mi’s effort to guard the money has put pressure on Jeong-ae. Min-ji has no respect for Se-ryung’s possessions and their relationship suffers because of it.
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Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. This column offers synopses of the dramas playing throughout Hawaii. Chung can be reached at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
