KOREAN PROGRAMMING - Korean             Daily 8-10pm

Sampling of the most popular shows from Korea, plus local and international Korean news produced in the WMBC studios.

 
  • CBS News - World news from Korea.

  • The Grand Concert - Korean folk music and classic songs.

  • Weekday Dramas "Samsaengi" -

         A story about a woman who becomes a promising oriental medical doctor after going through many ups and downs in life. It is also about innocent, yet desperate love of four different people and their unique individual ways of loving someone. Samsaengi illustrates simple and honest story of Seoul in the '70s through various characters.

    Monday-Friday, 9:20pm-10pm

     

  • Weekend Drama: "The King's Dream" -

         Set during the Shilla Dynasty, "The King's Dream" follows Kim Choon-Choo, who destroyed the Baekje kingdom and brought about the golden age of national culture in the Shilla Dynasty.

         Kim Choon-Choo led the unification of three ancient kingdoms - Goguryeo, Baekjae and Shilla - and achieved the restoration of Shilla Kingdom.  The drama writers have interpreted the historical records of United Shilla founders, Taejong Muyeorwang and Munmuwang, with dramatic imagination. It also highlights the leadership of Kim Choon Choo who achieved one of the most magnificent cultural peak in the nation's history. It is a drama that will provide lessons about great cause, vision, loyalty, success and failure by looking into the lives of politicians and the heroes of this era.

    Sat & Sun, 9:10pm-10pm