The Wildcat Tribune

5 must watch k-dramas from the past 5 years

Ashley Lee, Staff Writer • March 30, 2022

Though there has already been an increase in attention for South Korean movies and TV-shows, the number greatly increased following the success of “Squid Game” and “All of Us are Dead.” However,...

“All of Us Are Dead” adequately executes a high school zombie survival show with an intriguing spin

Mayukhi Katragadda, Activities Director • March 5, 2022

Netflix has recently released numerous popular k-dramas, from classic romances like “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay” and “Crash-Landing On You” to thriller, apocalyptic series like “Sweet Home”...

“Our Beloved Summer” plays with comforting nostalgia

Anaisha Das, Daphne Wang, Kimberly Cui, and Jia Takayoshi • February 15, 2022

This review contains mild spoilers for “Our Beloved Summer.” A second first love. Perhaps a contradiction, but the Korean drama “Our Beloved Summer” proves that this notion may not be as oxymoronic...

“True Beauty” fails to effectively convey the message of self-acceptance

Helen Kang and Riya Mehta • March 24, 2021

On Dec. 9, 2020, Webtoon-adapted K-drama “True Beauty” was released, with its last episode airing on Feb. 4, 2021. The show follows Lim Ju-kyung, a high school girl who had been bullied by her family...

Thriller K-drama “Kairos” combines time travel with mystery

Claire Zhang, Features Editor • March 12, 2021

Combining time travel with mystery and thriller, K-drama “Kairos” aired its last episode on Dec. 22, 2020. The series finale did not disappoint the momentum that the show has built. The drama begins...

“It’s Okay to Not Be Okay” explores mental health issues

Claire Zhang, Features Editor • October 9, 2020

K-drama “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay” is a story of healing — learning to deal with past traumas and mental health issues. The tvN show aired its last episode on Aug. 9, leaving viewers with tears...