Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
“When I was the Most Beautiful”
Episodes 5 and 6 (Sun.)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Hwan leaves to study in the U.S. still holding Ye Ji in his heart. His longing for her stops him from dating any women. Jin’s ex-girlfriend shows up at the studio and Ye Ji and she meets face to face.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: It’s been 7 years since Jin went missing. Ye Ji takes the blunt of Jin’s mother’s wrath. Ye Ji discovers her mother is being released from prison.
“Teacher Oh Soon-nam”
Episodes 91 and 92 (Mon.); Episodes 93 and 94 (Tue.)
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Imposter posing as Woon-gil’s mother shows up. Doo-mul gets into an accident.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Bong-chul hires men to do away Doo-mul. Soon-nam sheds tears remembering Doo-mul. Soon-nam finds the hidden box.
“Penthouse”
Episode 13 (Wed.); Episode 14 (Thur.)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: “Min Seol-ah isn’t dead?” The children of Hera Club panic when they receive an ominous text from Min Seol-ah. Meanwhile, Soo-ryeon begins digging into Goo Ho-dong and makes a strange discovery.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: “Tell everyone that you’re Min Seol-ah’s mom. If you won’t, I’ll step forward.” Ho-dong tells Soo-ryeon to tell everyone her true identity. Meanwhile, Logan narrows down the suspects and prepares an unforgettable event at the party.
“New Year’s Day Special SBS Super Concert”
Friday, 7:45 p.m.: Featuring K-pop artists who fill the stage. Mamamoo, Monster X, Itzy and IZ*ONE and many more idols will don the stage for a lively, festive concert.
“Wash and Brushup” (Drama Special)
Saturday, 7:45 p.m.: A woman whose debt keep growing. And a man whose rejected job application keeps piling up. The two come together as an owner and an employee. They get involved in a crime and while they try to solve it, they earn hope as reward.
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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 Hawai‘i. Chung can be reached at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
