Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
“That’s The Way It Is”
Episodes 39 and 40 (Sun.)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Ji-sun bids tearful farewell to the family. Na-young and Se-jun find themselves in disagreement about a lot of things. Se-jun asks Na-youg to break up.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Na-young reaches out to Hae-gyung asking her to take Se-jun home. Se-jun’s family comes to get him.
“Teacher Oh Soon-nam”
Episodes 49 and 50 (Mon.); Episodes 51 and 52 (Tue.)
Monday, 7:45 p.m: Se-hee find out Soon-nam is close to finding out the truth. Yu-min rips up prenuptial agreement. Se-jong tells Doo-mul he’s seen Se-hee at Jukhyunjae. Se-hee drops the bracelet that’s missing a S initial and Yu-na picks it up.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m: Soon-nam shows Yu-min the bracelet and tells him that it’s a proof that Se-hee was at the accident scene. Soon-nam gathers evidence to back this fact. Yu-min also starts questioning Se-hee. Se-hee seeks out the sole witness Bok-hee. Yu-min is pressured by Sun-ju and Bong-chul and thinks of a way to convince Doo-mul. Soon-nam breaks down in tears at Bok-hee’s condition where Se-hee looks on with a smile.
“Alice”
Episodes 11 (Wed.);
Episodes 12 (Thur.)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m: Chief Go has decided to carry out the master’s orders and invited Jin-gyeom to night fishing but Tae-yi follows him to prevent it. Jin-gyeom wants to trust Chief Go who is like a father to him.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m: Seok Oh-won comes out as a time traveler and he plans on using Tae-yi to find the last page in the Book of Prophecy. Meanwhile, after an encounter with Min-hyuk, Tae-yi learns the truth but Si-young comes back to kill her.
“Do you like Brahms?”
Episodes 9 (Fri.);
Episodes 10 (Sat.)
Friday, 7:45 p.m: Song-ah and Joon-young affirm their feelings for each other and spend many sweet days together. Meanwhile, Hyun-ho finds out about the two and becomes angry at Joon-young and the added stress of the competition has him on edge.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m: Joon-young is deeply offended by Seong-jae’s proposition to air out his family affairs on TV. Meanwhile, Song-ah asks to see Joon-young’s place and a tension fills the air between them.
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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.