Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles.
Weekly Update
Vagabond
Final Episode
Today, 6:45 p.m.: Dal-gun and Jerome finally face off in a shoot-out. With a piece of evidence from Oh Sang-mi, Dal-gun finds out where Jerome has been getting his orders from. Dal-gun seeks Edward Park for help.
Today, 7:45p.m.: A report in the media announces that Kim Woo-gi had been kidnapped by Dal-gun, but Dal-gun was found deceased. Hae-ri and the Vagabond team are devastated from the news. In order to get to Jessica, Hae-ri infiltrates the prison where Jessica is being held. The one who is behind of the terror attack and mysterious events is revealed. Will they finally be able to uncover the entire truth and find justice?
VIP
Episodes 3 (Mon); Episode 4 (Tues)
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Jung Sun is devastated after finding out that Sung Jun lied about the anonymous text message. She begins to have doubts about Hyun Ah, Yu Ri, and Mi Na, thinking that one of them may really be Sung Jun’s mistress.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: To find out the truth behind the anonymous text and what their intention was, Jung Sun asks a friend to trace the mysterious caller.
Secret Boutique
Episodes 27 &28 (Wed)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m: Sun Wu takes Yeo Ok to Jenny’s warehouse after receiving information from the housemaid. Jung Hyuk sets off to find Yeo Ok. Meanwhile, Hyun Ji visits Jo Yang Oh and asks him about the incident on the yacht. The truth of the corruption behind the international city project begins to be revealed.
Pinocchio’s Nose (KBS Drama Special)
Episode 1 (Secret Boutique is pre-empted today)
Thursday, 7:45 p.m: When Yun Dajeong was 13 years old, her mother, Kim Yeonghui, went missing. 15 years later, and Kim Yeonghui’s remains and car are found in a reservoir. Dajeong searches for answers about her mother’s murder.
My Mom
Episode 29 (Fri); Episode 30 (Sat)
Friday, 7:45 p.m: Shi-kyung realizes someone has been tracking his account and accuses Yura of it. Yura denies his allegation. Seeing the changes in Yoon-hee, Min-ji and Kong-soon teases Yoon-hee of having an affair.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m: Tae-heon gives Yoon-hee the letters he has written over the 10 years. Yoon-hee can’t help, but cry when she reads Tae-heon’s handwritten letters. Nam-ok seeks out Ji-nu’s father. Jeong-ae and Il-nam enjoy their third date.
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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.