THIS WEEK’S SYNOPSES
"2011 SBS Drama Awards"
Tonight, 6:45 p.m.: "If Tomorrow Comes" is pre-empted for the 2011 SBS Drama Awards. Watch to see whether your favorite star wins his or her category. "If Tomorrow Comes" will continue at its regularly scheduled time on Feb. 5.
"Thousand Days’ Promise"
Episodes 15 and 16
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Ji-hyung can’t convince Seo-yeon to give up on the baby. Seo-yeon’s condition deteriorates and she quits her job. Hyang-gi’s brother comes home to ask his parents to invest in his musical.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Seo-yeon asks Jae-min to tell his family about her condition. Seo-yeon’s aunt is devastated but tries to stay strong for Seo-yeon’s sake. Ji-hyung’s mother invites Seo-yeon to lunch but runs into Hyang-gi’s mother and brother at the restaurant.
"Live in Style"
Episodes 25 and 26
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Ki-han hides from Linda but gets a message from her saying that she’s coming to the house. No-ra finds Linda outside the house trying to peep inside. No-ra teaches Linda and Ki-han a lesson. Eun-girl’s daughter creates a rift between Ara and Eun-girl.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Sung-ae’s heart sinks when her hair falls out in bunches as she brushes it. But she picks herself up, covers her head with a scarf and looks in the mirror. Hae-shim is becoming increasingly concerned about Ms. Eun, her husband’s co-worker who is paying too much attention to him.
"Tree with Deep Roots"
Episodes 23 and 24 (Last Episode)
Friday, 7:45 p.m.: The king offers Yi Shin-jeok a promotion in exchange for information on Jeong Ki-joon. Chae-yoon finds the kidnapped palace maids with help of the people in the slums. So-yi plans to escape to finish her job even if it means putting her life in danger.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m.: Chae-yoon goes to the island to find So-yi, but she’s nowhere to be found. Jeong Ki-joon tries with all his might to stop the promulgation of the new alphabet, but the king succeeds in announcing his new alphabet. Jeong Ki-joon comes back to the palace wounded and meets his end after an argument with the king.
Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
