Chasing K-Dramas – Details, episodes & analysis

LIVE SHOW in LA on Sept 1! Get your tickets here! We’re back with Episode 9 of Marry My Husband, and it’s a wild one! Enemies are evolving in this timeline as Jiwon turns up the heat on her revenge game. Trash ass Minhwan proposes to Jiwon at the U&K villa during her birthday party. Meanwhile, our vengeful hussy Soomin pulls a full-on fake drowning stunt to trap Jiwon. We also get a petty showdown at cooking class with Jiwon’s ex-mother-in-law, and a super ridiculous family dinner where Minhwan’s family meets Jiwon. We end with an iconic judo flip that deserves to be in the K-drama hall of fame. Plus, the unnies dive deep into actress Song Ha Yoon, who plays Soomin. 

Live Event Schedule: 
Monday, September 1 at 7:30pm - Live Podcast Taping at The Improv in Los Angeles, CA
Tickets

Recorded on 7/21/25

0:00 - Intro
1:26 - Recap begins
3:40 - Opening Scene: Minhwan’s 2nd Proposal 
8:36 - Soomin’s drowning attempt
15:29 - Girl What moment: Soomin hides in Minhwan’s bed
20:16 - Jiwon tells Jihyuk about Soomin’s drowning attempt
23:23 - Jiwon announces her engagement
27:05 - Jiwon and Minhwan plans family dinner
30:27 - Soomin’s gift to Jiwon
33:28 - Segment: Song Ha Yoon Deep Dive
43:14 - Minhwan’s mother and the cooking class
49:30 - Seokjun saves the day
52:10 - Jiwon’s shopping spree
56:28 - Minhwan’s crazy family
59:00 - Jiwon meets Minhwan’s family
1:08:08 - Jiwon judo flips Minhwan
1:12:15 - Final Thoughts
1:16:39 - Closing

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Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

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LIVE SHOW in LA on Sept 1! Get your tickets here! Sarangees! We’ve officially hit the HALFWAY POINT of Marry My Husband and whew—this episode is WILD and action-packed! The U&K autumn retreat brings us the long-awaited showdown between Jiwon and Soomin. They finally throw down (yes, physically), and Jiwon tells Soomin how she really feels about her. Soomin, reeling with anger, sleeps with trash ass Minhwan only to realize he STILL wants to marry Jiwon?! Soomin continues plotting during work hours. Meanwhile, Jiwon leans on her ever-swoony Darcy-nim and finds out he saved her college cat, PANG, and still takes care of it. He then helps plan Minhwan’s second proposal to Jiwon, but this time in a villa with drones!

Live Event Schedule:  

Monday, September 1 at 7:30pm  - Live Podcast Taping at The Improv in Los Angeles, CA - Tickets 

Recorded on 7/15/25

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - Live show schedule

2:49 - Recap begins

4:10 - Opening Scene: Hunt for the flag

12:46 - Jiwon and Soomin fight over the flag

21:54 - Who won the fight?

29:01 - Jiwon tells Soomin how she feels

34:25 - Soomin sleeps with Minhwan

39:12 - Girl WHAT: Horny elk

40:35 - Minhwan ditches Soomin

51:05 - Soomin writes Jiwon an apology note

53:27 - Soomin and Minhwan go to site visit - Jomart

59:37 - Minhwan wants to propose to Jiwon

1:01:02 - Jiwon sees Pang the cat!

1:04:16 - Jiwon realizes she may have to accept Minhwan’s proposal

1:08:40 - Final Thoughts

1:17:19 - Closing

For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!

For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.com

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. 

For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

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For our eighth minisode, we’re ranking our favorite K-drama leading ladies! 💘✨Join us as we discuss our favorite unnies – Ha Ji Won, Jeon Do Yeon, Hwang Jung Eum, Seo Hyun Jin, Kim Mi Sook, and Gong Hyo Jin! 😍💫

Drop your fave unnies in the comments—we wanna know! 💕👀

0:00 - Intro
0:39 - Number Threes
8:37 - Number Twos
17:07 - Number Ones

Hosted and executive produced by Chrissy Choi and Dulcé Sloan

Editor: Chrissy Choi

Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream

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Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Check us out at chasingkdramas.com!

Saranghae!

For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!

For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.com

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For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

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Welcome to the Queen of Tears After Party, hosted by your fave unnies! 🎉 After every chase, Dulcé and Chrissy play casting director with Who Would You Cast in the American Remake? 🇺🇸🎬 Then it’s time to roll out the red carpet for the Chasing K-Dramas Drama End Awards 🏆. Drop your picks in the comments!👇

Episode recorded on 5/18/25. 

0:00 - Intro

0:15 - Who Would You Cast in the American Remake?

15:08 - Chasing K-Dramas Drama End Awards 🏆

Hosted and executive produced by Chrissy Choi and Dulcé Sloan

Editor: Chrissy Choi

Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream

For video episodes, watch us on Youtube!

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Check us out at chasingkdramas.com!

Saranghae!

For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!

For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.com

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. 

For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

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Our cooking series continues. Watch the unnies make dumplings and Korean beef patties from scratch! 🥟

Episode recorded on 4/5/2025 

0:00 - Intro

0:38 - Making dumplings 

17:26 - Folding dumplings

27:12 - Making Korean beef patties

33:30 - Soju and Korean drinking culture 

Hosted and executive produced by Chrissy Choi and Dulcé Sloan

Editor: Chrissy Choi

Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream

For video episodes, watch us on Youtube!

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Check us out at chasingkdramas.com!

Saranghae!

For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!

For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.com

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. 

For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

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We saved the wildest for last!  It’s the Queen of Tears finale, and Dulcé and Chrissy are joined by our VERY FIRST guest—the multi-talented actor, rapper, comedian, and podcaster Jonnie Park aka Dumbfoundead! 

For this special episode, we kick things off with a hilarious 30-minute convo with Jonnie about his favorite K-dramas and Korean culture. Then it’s full throttle into the finale. We watch and react to our major moments: Haein getting kidnapped by Eunsung, Eunsung’s insane police shootout death, and Moh Seul Hee’s finally facing the music (and making shanks in prison). 

We’re taking a short break before our next drama rewatch drops on June 11, 2025 but don’t worry—we’ve got bonus minisodes coming your way, including the Chasing K-Dramas Drama End Awards 🏆 and Who Would You Cast In an American Remake for Queen of Tears. 

WE MADE IT, Y’ALL!! Thanks for coming on this ride with us. We love our SARANGEES 🫰🏽🫰🥹

Check out Jonnie’s podcasts - Baby Goat & Fun With Dumb

Episode recorded on 5/18/25. 

0:00 - Intro

2:26 - Jonnie interview begins -  “Do you watch Korean dramas?” 

8:46 - “Why do you think Korean drama blew up?”

12:15 - “Does Korean masculinity look different from Korean dramas?” 

25:26 - “Have you encountered non-Korean women who expect you to act like a K-drama lead?”

26:42  - “What’s the most extreme thing you’ve done for someone you love, like a Korean oppa?” 

27:40 - Episode 16 recap begins

32:52 - Reaction to Haein’s kidnapping

43:54 - Reaction to drowning scene

48:14 - Reaction to Haein and Hyunwoo fleeing from Eunsung

56:11 - Reaction to Eunsung’s death

1:02:16 - Moh Seul Hee reacts to Eunsung’s death

1:05:27 - Hyunwoo’s in the hospital

1:06:35 - Soocheol and Dahye visit the orphanage

1:09:50 - Moh Seul Hee’s trial 

1:16:19 - Beomja and Miseon wrap up

1:17:30 - Haein and Hyunwoo discuss the miscarriage

1:19:10 - Haein and Hyunwoo wrap up

1:21:07 - Thoughts on the ending

1:22:07 - Final thoughts on the show 

Hosted and executive produced by Chrissy Choi and Dulcé Sloan

Editor: Chrissy Choi

Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream

For video episodes, watch us on Youtube!

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Check us out at chasingkdramas.com!

Saranghae!

For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!

For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.com

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. 

For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

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The unnies chat and swap stories on how we treat our elders and aging. 👵🏽👴🏻

Hosted and executive produced by Chrissy Choi and Dulcé Sloan

Editor: Chrissy Choi

Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream

For video episodes, watch us on Youtube!

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Check us out at chasingkdramas.com!

Saranghae!

For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!

For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.com

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. 

For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

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We are one episode away from the finale, and the drama is turned all the way up. Episode 15 delivers full-on makjang madness, and the unnies are slightly annoyed, but here for it. Eunsung brainwashes Haein and turns her against everyone who loves her. Hyunwoo gets arrested and acquitted—shoutout to the Korean justice system—and Soocheol protects Dahye in a surprisingly heroic moment. Haein’s diary literally rises from the dead, and just when she finally comes to her senses, Hyunwoo gets hit by a car. Like, are you kidding?! Meanwhile, Dulcé declares her undying love for David Banner, and Chrissy finally figures out who he is. 

Episode recorded on 4/29/25. 

0:00 - Intro

2:16 - Recap begins

5:52 - Hyunwoo is arrested and interrogated

7:15 - Eunsung begins the brainwashing

15:42 - Haein goes back to Queens Town

18:58 - Eunsung vs. Moh Seul Hee

25:16 - Haein visits Hyunwoo in prison

35:14 - Hyunwoo has his trial 

41:22 - Beomja declares her love

48:50 - Soocheol protects Dahye

52:22 - Haein’s diary comes back from the dead

57:36 - Haein confronts Eunsung

1:01:25 - Haein reads her diary

1:04:54 - Epilogue

1:06:44 - Final Thoughts

Hosted and executive produced by Chrissy Choi and Dulcé Sloan

Editor: Chrissy Choi

Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream

For video episodes, watch us on Youtube!

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Check us out at chasingkdramas.com!

Saranghae!

For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!

For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.com

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. 

For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

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Welcome to episode 14… or should we say “King of Tears”—because literally EVERYONE is sobbing! Haein’s crying  because she’d rather die than lose her memories. Hyunwoo’s crying while begging her to live. The Hong and Baek families are crying on Zoom. And Moh Seul Hee? She’s crying (with fury) because Eunsung diipped to win Haein’s love AFTER her memory loss. Y’all, it’s giving peak makjang madness, and we’re barely hanging on. Dulcé and Chrissy unpack “Sinners”, the weird tradition of watching movies in cemeteries, and whether Soocheol and Beomja’s boyfriend Yong Song are the real undercover hotties in this drama. 

Episode recorded on 4/29/25. 

0:00 - Intro

1:22 - Recap begins

3:22 - Opening Flashback: Haein & Hyunwoo visit a cemetery 

7:35 - Hyunwoo begs Haein to live 

10:27 - Eunsung vs. Moh Seul Hee

19:39 - Haein would rather die than lose her memories

27:07 - Beomja and Yongsong reunite in Yongduri

29:48 - The families beg Haein to live 

33:30 - Moh Seul Hee confronts Dahye

37:36 - Hyunwoo’s final plea 

48:40 - Moh Seul Hee puts hit on couple

50:41 - Truck crash fakeout

54:38 - Yongduri shenanigans

59:04 - Dahye tries to abandon Soocheol at an amusement park 

1:01:36 - Haein agrees to get the surgery

1:04:16 - Surgery Day and Hyunwoo’s arrest 

1:06:14 - Eunsung swoops in

1:09:45 - Haein wakes up

1:13:05 - Epilogue

Hosted and executive produced by Chrissy Choi and Dulcé Sloan

Editor: Chrissy Choi

Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream

For video episodes, watch us on Youtube!

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Check us out at chasingkdramas.com!

Saranghae!

For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!

For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.com

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. 

For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

We’re kicking off our cooking series with the unnies folding dumplings, spilling tea on how they met, and swapping stories about living in the South and NYC.  🥟🗽

Hosted and executive produced by Chrissy Choi and Dulcé Sloan

Editor: Chrissy Choi

Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream

For video episodes, watch us on Youtube!

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Check us out at chasingkdramas.com!

Saranghae!

For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!

For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.com

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. 

For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.

Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com. 

Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  

Editor: Chrissy Choi
Production: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em Productions

Artwork: yaicecream 

사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾