Jumong was the highest rated drama in Korea in 2006, and has started showing in other parts of Asia.
Jumong is a historical drama based on the life of Jumong Taewang, founder of the kingdom of Goguryeo in the first century. The storyline of the drama has been largely altered though, to more real-life basis instead of the myhtical legend of Jumong (he is said to be descendent of gods in Korean myth).
The production team of TV drama “Exchange Love” (unconfirmed title; 換換愛) had organized a special day (March 13) for the press to visit the film set and to interview the cast.
Exchange Love has been highly anticipated for grouping the same main cast and crew from superhit drama “Devil Beside You,” including actors Mike He, Rainie Yang and Kingone Wang (our right to left)…
“It Started with a Kiss” (恶作剧之吻) is popular Taiwan TV drama in 2005, and achieved high ratings in some other countries.
The romance-comedy starred Joe Cheng (郑元畅) and Ariel Lin (林依晨); and Jiro Wang (汪东成) and Tiffany Xu (许玮甯) etc.
“You’re Under Arrest” or “Taiho Shichauzo” (逮捕しちゃうぞ) was a 2002 drama based on the popular manga series by Yosuke Fujishima.
“Devil Beside You” is 2005 Taiwan hit drama, starring Mike He Jun Xiang and Rainie Yang Cheng Lin.
“Autumn In My Heart” was 2000/2001 production by Korea KBS studio, and was arguably the TV drama of the year across Asia with its huge popularity.
The miniseries opened the Asian and worldwide market for South Korean entertainment industry, laying path for the later productions like “Winter Sonata,” “Summer Scent” and other Korean drama to gain viewership and created the ‘Hallyu’ (popular Korean culture) trend in Asia for the past few years.
American Idol judge Simon Cowell is in for another talent quest project, this time however he will not be a judge, but as the producer for “America’s Got Talent.”
The talent quest will features a wide variety of talents, from singing, magic tricks, dance to basically everything from any age group. The winner will be chosen by viewers like American Idol, with the grand prize of $1million.
American Idol 2006 contestants has been narrowed down to the remaining top 12 after weeks of auditioning and voting.
To make it this far is already a great achievement, Bravi to all the the 12 singing talents. In the end however, there will be one ultimate winner.. the one and only American Idol 2006.
Amazing Race is back!! It’s Amazing Race 9, and after the relatively poor rating of family version last time, the show is back to the original version..
11 teams (2 members each) competing against each other on a race around the world to win 1 million US dollars!
GTO (Great Teacher Onizuka) is a 1998 Japanese Fuji-tv production based on the popular same titled comic.
