Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
‘Flower in Prison’
Episode 11;
Episode 12 (Sun.)
Today, 6:45 p.m.: Nan Jeong instructs Dong Ju to put Queen Mother Moon Jung’s mind at ease. Tae Shik makes a proposition that Oknyo ends up accepting. Lord Yun is stripped of his title and sent to prison.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Oknyo becomes suspicious of Taewon’s mother, Lady’s Kim’s maid. Taewon finds out that his mother’s illness was caused by poison that’s been added to her food. Nan Jeong tries to win Queen Mother Moon Jung’s heart in hopes to have Won Hyeong released from prison.
‘VIP’
Episode 14 (Mon.);
Episode 15 (Tues.)
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Jung Sun sides with the new president of Sung Un Department Store, making Vice President Ha furious. Sung Jun warns Jung Sun that she might get hurt in the process. Vice President Ha’s wife gives Jung Sun a piece of information that might become the key to bringing them down.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Sung Joon unconsciously returns home to Jung Sun after a night of heavy drinking. Yu Ri, who is aware of that night, yells at Jung Sun and asks why she will not divorce Sung Joon. Jung Sun ignores Yu Ri and tells her that their relationship is not her concern at all.
‘Stove League’
Episode 3 (Wed); Episode 4 (Thurs.)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m: The team that has no future. Seung Su successfully pulls off the trade of players. He questions how the Dream team’s recruiting team has been making their decisions and scouting new players over the years.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m: Seung Su and Se Young convene a front team in the conference room to clarify the recruiting team’s process. Meanwhile, an unexpected visitor’s appearance shifts the meeting into a new phase.
‘My Mom’
Episode 41 (Fri.); Episode 42 (Sat.)
Friday, 7:45 p.m: Jeong-ae suggests that Young-jae and Se-ryung move to Shinyoungdong. Hyun-sook gets furious finding that out. Sang-soon tells Yoon-hee that Ha-na must know who Tae-heon really is.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m: Na-mi seeks out Se-ryung’s help to prevent Jeong-ae and Il-nam from officially registering their marriage. Jong-nam sees Young-jae and Sang-moo out drinking together.
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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.