For those of you who aren’t that familiar with webtoons, they are basically online comic books. One chapter is released weekly by the writer/illustrator and there are millions of readers who subscribe to these weekly updates. Some of the most famous K-dramas are based on webtoons/
manhwa including “Princess Hours,” “Full House,” “Itaewon Class,” and more recently “The Uncanny Counter” and “True Beauty.” There really is no stopping this genre as it’s almost always bound to be a success! Here are 11 K-dramas that you may not have known were based on webtoons.
“Lucky Romance” is based on the webtoon written by Kim Dal Nim. It was released on February 15, 2014 and ran until November 22, 2014. The webtoon was adapted into a K-drama, which was written by Choi Yoon Kyo and the drama was released on May 25, 2016.
TvN s Navillera sees disappointing ratings, yet tells heartwarming story
Posted : 2021-04-28 16:47
Updated : 2021-04-28 16:47
TvN s 12-part series Navillera, starring actors Song Kang, left, and Park In-hwan, ended on Tuesday. Courtesy of tvN
By Lee Gyu-lee
TvN s subtle, heartwarming series, Navillera, starring actors Park In-hwan and Song Kang, finished its run Tuesday, failing to garner a successful viewership rating despite a compelling performance by veteran lead actor Park.
The 12-part series saw a 3.7 percent rating nationwide and 4 percent in the metropolitan area. The viewership rating from people in their 20s through 40s, the main target of the network, only reached 1.8 percent nationwide.
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K-drama review: Navillera - Netflix ballet drama is undemanding yet rewarding, and soars like a butterfly in the end
April 30, 2021
Park In-hwan (left) and Song Kang in a still from Navillera. The evolution of the relationship between the two characters lifts the K-drama from being an easy-going and heart-warming watch to something affecting and inspirational.
Netflix
3.5/5 stars
The big question about Navillera has been clear since the first episode: will the septuagenarian retired postman Sim Deok-chool (Park In-hwan) realise his dream of performing Swan Lake on stage? Though a simple enough goal, he has had to face several challenges along the way.
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Song Kang and Park In Hwan s drama Navillera wraps up with an impressive achievement.
Apart from setting the viewers into an emotional whirlwind, the SBS drama received a high viewership rating from its previous episodes.
Navillera Finale Closes with High Ratings
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According to Nielsen Korea, Navillera episode 12 scored a total of 3.679 percent based on the nationwide ratings, breaking its personal viewership record with the last episode.
To recall, episode 11 garnered 3.623 percent, which at the time was the current highest ratings recorded. Navillera Episode 12 Recap: Sim Deok Chul Gets Caught Up in a Tragic Situation Before his Big Day
TvN s Navillera sees disappointing ratings, yet tells heartwarming story
Posted : 2021-04-28 16:47
Updated : 2021-04-28 16:47
TvN s 12-part series Navillera, starring actors Song Kang, left, and Park In-hwan, ended on Tuesday. Courtesy of tvN
By Lee Gyu-lee
TvN s subtle, heartwarming series, Navillera, starring actors Park In-hwan and Song Kang, finished its run Tuesday, failing to garner a successful viewership rating despite a compelling performance by veteran lead actor Park.
The 12-part series saw a 3.7 percent rating nationwide and 4 percent in the metropolitan area. The viewership rating from people in their 20s through 40s, the main target of the network, only reached 1.8 percent nationwide.