Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
‘Doctor John’
Episodes 21 and 22;
23 and 24 (Sun.)
Today, 6:45 p.m.: Yo Han is suspected of turning off a patient’s ventilator system. Prosecutor Son begins to investigate not only Yo Han, but the entire Pain Management team. Si Young stands up for Yo Han and his innocence, deepening the trust between the two of them. Meanwhile, the investigation turns up an unexpected secret.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Yo Han finally begins his treatment with Si Young by his side. As Si Young’s heart grows fonder of Yo Han, complications arise for Yo Han and the uncertainty of his future. On the other hand, Prosecutor Son finds information of someone relevant to the patient’s case.
‘Hide and Seek’
Episodes 29 and 30 (Mon.); 31 and 32 (Tues.)
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Yeon Joo finds out the truth about herself. Chae Rin fears being cast aside by the Min family. Eun Hyuk feels for Chae Rin, but keeps his distance for her sake.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Yeon Joo’s revenge takes form. Yeon Joo comes forward as the real Min Soo Ah to Eun Hyuk. Jae Sang plans to use the contract as leverage to start over with Chae Rin. Chae Rin finds out that Eun Hyuk’s reason for returning to Taesan is to protect her.
‘Doctor Detective’
Episodes 25 and 26 (Wed.); 27 and 28 (Thur.)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m: TL Group and the UDC agree upon doing the epidemiological survey. Joong Eun and the UDC team find out that someone is threatening patient guardians to refuse to cooperate with the survey. Meanwhile, the respiratory disease has spread faster and out of control. Will the UDC succeed in discontinuing the product in question?
Thursday, 7:45 p.m: Tae Young tells Min to stop her bad decisions. Team Manager Jung reluctantly follows Mr. Moh’s instructions to delete suspicious texts and advertise their products as safe to use. Abnormal symptoms are found in a child, creating an emergency situation. Tae Young and Joong Eun make one last deal to stop the obstruction of TL Group right in their tracks.
‘My Mom’
Episode 5 (Fri.);
Episode 6 (Sat.)
Friday, 7:45 p.m: Se-ryung’s father presses Young-jae to set a wedding date. Jeong-ae gets bed-ridden upon hearing Young-jae’s wedding news. Dae-ryong advises Min-ji against becoming an actress but Min-ji tells him off saying she’ll lead her life as she wants.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m: Young-jae rushes with the wedding plans with Se-ryung’s father’s approval. Se-ryung and Hyun-sook sees the Se-ryung and Young-jae’s future home. Hyun-sook drags Se-ryung out forbidding her to live in such a place.
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Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. This column offers synopses of the dramas playing throughout Hawaii. Chung can be reached at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
