At least Myung Joo and Dae Youngs arc got real closure as daddy dearest openly accepted his military son-in-law even if he wasnt officer trained. Shi Jin hands a balloon to Dae Young who waves it like a mad man while Shi Jin takes a placard and raises it high over his head. Dae Young is happy to talk to him but tomorrow he cant because there is a celebration ceremony. Thanks. He asks if shes trying to kill him a second time by turning him into a ghost. Shi Jin thinks whatever they write will be believed so they need to make it believable and dramatic. [31] According to local reports by Newsis, lead actor Song Joong-ki was not the first choice of writers and directors for the hit South Korean series, as he was deemed too slender for the role of a heroic special forces officer. LOL now that was pure genius. >_<. Lee Seung-joon . Or they couldve thought about a 4 episode arc where, lets say, a member of the Alpha team would have been killed, and YSJ being the captain would have to deal with that (and we wouldve seen some nice character growth there), etc. [36] On September 28, 2015, the entire cast and crew (including the four leads, Song Joong-ki, Song Hye-kyo, Jin Goo, Kim Ji-won, as well as supporting actors Kang Shin-il and Onew) departed for Greece. Whats exactly the selling point of DotS to you since you seemed to have watched it even you have many axes to grind about this drama. As for the subsequent jealous girlfriends tongue lashings and petty vengeance on TV that felt terribly repetitive to me, and not that original (and lets not get started on that video that Chi Hoon saw on the internet. Most likely I just dropped that drama after finding her unbearable even I like the male lead and other cast. Those fangirls and fanboyHes now very popular in S. Korea. Mo Yeon suggests going fishing tomorrow to help him heal, shell aegyo and be super supportive and hell feel like the luckiest guy alive to have a girlfriend like him. The graduation ceremony is also nice done. Each episode had something special that Im sure Ill go back to and rewatch or read in recaps again. Especially, that Mindy person ROFL. [93] Also the reports have claimed that the drama was sold for US$100,000 per episode in Japan. googletag.defineSlot('/100557188/ca-pub-2224625513254808-tag/koalasplayground', [[300, 250], [336, 280]], 'koalasplayground_300_336').addService(googletag.pubads()); Wishing you more LOLs to come. They park at a car wash and Shi Jin gets out to wash the metal Big Boss while muttering about his romantic plans for today getting scuttled. Her registered birthdate is February 26 . Good bye DoTS, you will be remembered by many but I am already rest my case. @Drama2016 on your response on my Urk-like world comments. I guess many will happy in such ending but it does not left me with a powerful impact after all. Good luck to me! Goodbye drama, it was fun watching you until you went cray cray on me. If you dont like my comment, why read? But oh, well, we cant get exactly what we want in dramaland, huh. And before somebody bashes me for not loving this show to kingdom come and just putting the logical side of my brain on mute all throughout this series, please be reminded that everyone has a right to his/her own opinion, but no one has a right to be wrong with his facts. And these cant be done without her great acting. I could thing of so many things that wouldve made these four episodes more enjoyable and realistic, without necessarily having to put YSJ and SDY in life threatening situations and making them come back unscathed every time just to have some legit cliffhanger material. Seriously? A good love story drama, indeed but I will rate this 8 out of 10. Now I started to watch her (really really) old dramas such as well-known melo Autumn in My Heart. I appreciate that MY and MJ from dislike to good friends through their relationships with their men. The action-crime drama broke all records. Dae-young realises his cell phone was stolen by the thief and goes to the hospital with Si-jin to retrieve it. Where KMY was worried for YSJ. He did not have any character development, ANY. Writing: dont expect logic for the non logical i for one loved this show and thought it brought something unique and different to the kdrama world. He went through mission after mission with the same ethics and values and also superpower and spot on decision makings, everytime. Because it looked funny to read so many LOLs in between sentences. lol but anyways good drama, I appreciate the way people are actually making a fuss about this. This is where Si-jin eventually finds her on the day of their one-year death anniversary while Dae-young went to Uruk to find Myung-ju after reporting that they were alive to the Military Headquarters. Maybe you should seriously calm down. With Song Joong-ki, Song Hye-Kyo, Jin Goo, Kim Ji-Won. [6] authenticate users, apply security measures, and prevent spam and abuse, and, display personalised ads and content based on interest profiles, measure the effectiveness of personalised ads and content, and, develop and improve our products and services. My favorite part is Si Jins feast on ceremonial food behind Mo Yeon through Ji Hoons webcam. [132] There it recorded over 1.2 million views on ViuTV. Im so happy my boy SJK is always smart knowing how to pick good scripts with good cast including DotS. I thk one article said the majority of viewers are women above age 40 so quite alot of ahjumma fans. @yg_treasure_official Prestasi menglir deras meski tidak ." [59], The soundtrack of the series topped local music charts. Like, how and when she died? Its been a fun ride DotS was so good up to Ep 12! @Mindy, let me challenge you with a question. Do you guys think DotS production team are really too stupid to come up with something that makes more sense? The book also reveals Song Hye-Ko thoughts and her past. In this case while I enjoyed it including kissing n lovey dovey conversations, I wanted more weight on their love. Shi Jin watches the program on Mo Yeons sofa and calls her out on saying she has no boyfriend. In the end DotS wins!!! }); var w = window; Ive watched twice episode 16 and 15 and didnt find this one? LOL..So you actually only watched 1/2 episode thats equivalently 1/32 of the drama content. For me, I was expecting a more epic arc after uruk but did learn to lower my standards a mile below. Actually most of the scenes felt contrived and lacking originality. Later that night in the tent Mo Yeon is checking for hotels on Hotels Combined, and since its the second PPL in that many episodes Ill refer to it. Now I can safely say for sure that DotS is 60% rom com + 30% action + 10% Rambo/Iron Man. AB. Contrary to your Urk-like mentality, I wish you to calm down. Im just glad its over and done with. Seo Dae-young n d m ci gia Daniel v Ye-hwa ti Vancouver, Canada. Can he make her wish come true? I did not enjoy the earlier parts of Dr Kang who seem tad childish but I accepted it as part of her character development. [35], On June 12, 2015, lead actors Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo filmed their first scene in Seoul. I did not enjoy SJ super human ability although Im still glad he didnt die. The romance was within the context of all that healing and serving and not the end all be all, in which case Kim Eun Sook is pretty bad at writing serious stuff and should count her lucky stars that the leads sold the romance aspect so well it could be used as an excuse for the failing elsewhere. Ki Bum is now a superior officer and ordering the new soldiers on getting ready for their daily mission. [11] Descendants has been reported to have earned 3 billion won from product placement advertisements (PPL) and 10 billion won from sales of related sound tracks and video-on-demand service. I like, I dont like. JJ. Free Movies & TV; Live TV; . & Thurs. Mo Yeon wants him to drive her Big Boss because shell ruin it if she drives and her Big Boss cant get banged up. And yes, keep the curiously. Thank you! See production, box office & company info. Myung Joo is surprised he wants to report first rather than do, shouldnt they do first and then report? Yeah too many flaw in this drama but I think lot from u forget,with so huge budget for this drama and some body throw and reject this drama before,that is the reason why (I think) the maker from this drama have lost they confident for this drama. He wants Mo Yeon to be rational now and admits that he did it all because of Red Velvet. You lost me there. some people cant accept the fact that this drama is so popular and had high ratings.Difference of opinions but your opinions are stupid.Im curious to know what your favourite dramas are.Go watch Hollywood movie instead if you are looking for realism because I havent seen any Korean drama that made sense to me.They are all similar,rich guy Fall for poor girl,piggy back ride,annoying mother-in-law,annoying second female lead etc.At least this drama had none of them.you guys are just plain hating.Once again,tell me your a drama that you feel is perfect and I will point out millions of flaws in it. PERIOD! But once I started it, I had to know how it ended in case the show ever redeemed itself. Its nightfall as Shi Jin and Mo Yeon sit on the ship. Ms. Koala, I agree or disagree with you regarding ..the drama ending was all about the duties of doctors and soldiers to heal and serve. Being hidden POWs and even bringing back awesome Commander Ahn to bust them out gave me the answers I needed, but doesnt wash away the stench of lazy writing in reusing a main lead death fake out two times in a row. K-movie Sad Tropics with Kim Sun Ho Given Official English Title The Childe and Confirms June 2023 Premiere, Youth Sageuk Drama Hwarang Officially Gets C-drama Remake and C-netizens are Baffled as to Why, SBS Announces Season 3 of Hit Weekend Drama Taxi Driver on Heel of Season 2 Ratings Record Surpassing 20%. That just doesnt make sense to me. SJK ass(ets) are the best thing about this shit. Mo Yeon thinks her team is super adorable. at least in mr.black, there was real tsunami in Thailand. a lot volcano there. googletag.enableServices(); @Newbie you took words out of my mouth lol.She is exactly like a wall as you said.I really wanted to watch this drama considering the rating and all,but phew the girl cant act.She has this monotonous tone and almost gives no facial expressions.If only this was someone else I would have loved it maybe,given how many times I Wanted to watch a SJK drama.Hmm.Glad that finally its over. Shi Jin and Dae Young are sitting in the army office writing reports, going through their recollection of the men who captured them and who did what torture on them. It would be luck if a drama we watch happens to be as exquisite as An Lees films. [88] The drama also earned plaudits from (former) president Park Geun-hye, who praised the drama for instilling "patriotism" among young Koreans. DOTS WAS AWESOME! Im not peeved but entertained very much reading all the whining here. I wouldnt waste my time on a show that i think is ridiculous. @Drama2016. Although they're apart, they clearly love each other and are more stable than the other couples in the series. [7][8], The series was a major hit in South Korea where it drew a peak audience share of 38.8%. The chill, relaxing, calming down thingy are my lines. I can just fast forward the PPL part. I think they could have eliminated the filler stuff in episodes 13-15 and focused more on how DY/SJ escaped and what they were doing all this time in between escaping and returning to their loved ones. Im still happy with the endings and the final scene of Shi Jin and Mo Yeon back on the stranded ship island was too beautiful for words, but it was like observing and appreciating a painting from an objective distance. And its not even funny to be funny. In the emergency room, Si-jin meets Dr Kang Mo-yeon (Song Hye-kyo) for the first time and is instantly attracted to her. Daniel Spencer 16 episodes. they could made this drama become 20 or even more than that but it more like gambling and so fatal if it lost. Why did you have to feel embarrassed? LOL @ all the trash talking on this drama, specifically those grinding axes on lack of depth. Visual: Very Pleasant O-M-G. Hahaha! We see all the torture and getting shot scenes from earlier in this drama and Shi Jin really has been through a lot. Jo Jae-yun . We see a flashback of Commander Ahn vowing to repaying Shi Jin for the cookie, i.e. -Snow reunion between DY and MJ and DY & KB had more impact than SJ and MYs reunion. There's no stopping Lee Je Hoon from appearing in more works this year! Haha! Some of the comments here are HILARIOUS. Well, you very interesting personality! Their lighthearted bickering contrasts with the two main couples' more serious issues. The show's filming schedule was heavily delayed for several reasons, a couple of it being the 2015 MERS-CoV outbreak in South Korea and Song Joong Ki who in the middle of filming a scene, suffered from multiple injuries (his injuries were a . @mercy86 asked why I watched it through when I hate to see her face so much (roll my eyes because I did not say that). [58] Song Hye-kyo eventually won the legal battle and donated the damages received to charity. I could go on and on about this, but I think you get my drift. Why are you copying me! I am disappointed. No torturing involved, I pinky-promise you. There are so many people who love the drama despite its flaws and your opinion wont make them love it less.Shk did not deliver?dont worry honey,its so obvious that you are a hater of shk.you watched only for the second leads?I cant believe people can watch dramas for second leads who barely appear in an episode.since my history of watching kdramas,I dropped more dramas compared to ones I watched.if you dont like a drama,why torture yourself with it?just drop it and watch other dramas you like.no one is forcing you to watch.I dont think I can put myself through that torture.I tend to ignore what I hate.not even the second leads can make me watch a drama if I hate seeing the females lead face. [142][143] Other critics argued that the drama promoted inaccurate perceptions of modern-day South Korean society, such as the existence of a cohesive military culture, and implicitly espoused nationalist and patriarchal values. @Irene. googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); Thanks phone PPL! Haters gon hate, potatoes gon potate. For me the romance is believable. [81][84] The series was also watched in North Korea, one of the most secluded countries in the world. The writers were teasing you and me who got hooked from episode 1. Check out which K-dramas, K-movies, K-actors, and K-actresses made it to the list of nominees. I watch to just be plainly entertained. Mo Yeon confirms he wants to keep doing it and doesnt intend to object, she just needs to accept that one day he may not come back. Hmm where do I start. and "the drama appeals to viewers' desires for justice in a society that appears to lack it. Learn how your comment data is processed. Meanwhile, Mo-Yeon is upset because she found out that she had been passed over for a professorship favouring a less-capable colleague who had familial connections to the hospital management. So everyone who does not agree with you is stupid? I just look at some of these comments and laugh also I shed tears for them haters ,bucket loads!! agree on Indonesia or Japan comment. So, Ill just say, Well Done Descendants of the Sun. All in all, its a great journey and even it has flaws we should more be thankful to what good things it brought to us we should more appreciate those people who are maintaining peace of our country that sometimes being forgotten.. I find that although he knows danger comes with his job n expects MY to roll with it.. @mercy86 You have no MERCY on me (pun absolutely intended. I wonder what the writer was thinking of when she foisted those logic-defying scenes on the viewers. The flufiness of episode 16 usually thats the dream of most viewers. googletag.enableServices(); Nurse Ha says she should be the one confessing before running off with Dr. Song chasing. Except the arrival is of pop group Red Velvet, lol, and the girls head into the auditorium to perform for the gathered soldiers. 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