WEEKLY SYNOPSES
"Modern Farmer"
Episodes 13 and 14
Sunday, 6:30 p.m.:Hyeok is getting fed up by the way Min-ki unknowingly hurts Yun-hui. Han-cheol agonizes when he finds out that Su-yeon is gay. The boys come across a new problem with the cabbages. Sang-deuk tells Mi-yeong that he wants to start over with her, but he is having a difficult time telling his mother about it. Hadurok-ri has a huge inventory of apples that they need to sell. Yun-hui wants a village representative to participate in a singing contest to promote the apples.
Sunday, 7:45 p.m.: Yun-hui has a hard time getting the dance moves for her act, even with Yuna trying to teach her. Min-ki, who is coaching her, keeps cutting her down for it and ends up hurting her feelings. When Yun-hui sees how attached Min-ho is to Min-ki, she asks him to stop being nice to him. Man-gu, miffed that he wasn’t picked for the contest, signs up on his own and wins. Han-cheol is relieved to find out that Su-yeon isn’t gay. Yun-hui has a totally unexpected visitor.
"Punch"
Episodes 1 and 2
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Jung-hwan is an ambitious prosecutor who’d do anything for Lee Tae-joon, his boss. Ha-kyong, Jung-hwan’s ex-wife, is also a prosecutor, but a righteous one. When Ha-kyong investigates an accident her daughter was in, she finds out Jung-hwan’s boss is involved in a bigger conspiracy.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m: Jung-hwan finds out he has a brain tumor. The only doctor who can operate on him is involved in a bribery case and can’t perform the surgery. Ha-kyong makes a deal with Jung-hwan to help release the doctor.
"Pinocchio"
Episodes 11 and 12
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Dal-po tells Jae-myung he’s Ha-myung, his brother. Jae-myung is thrown into shock when he finds out his little brother is alive. Jae-myung confesses to Dal-po that he’s killed people, and tells him to go on living as Choi Dal-po. Bum-jo suspects there’s more to Jae-myung’s story and decides to investigate.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Dal-po decides to live his life as Ki Ha-myung to seek revenge for his brother. While Jae-myung prepares for his interview with Song Cha-ok on MSC, Dal-po also prepares the news story his brother asked him to cover.
"Birth of a Beauty"
Episodes 13 and 14
Friday, 7:45 p.m: Sara collapses from her peanut allergy right in front of Kang-joon. Tae-hee begins to worry when he can’t get in touch with Sara. Kang-joon begins to suspect that Sara is somehow connected to Geum-ran. Chae-yeon tells Tae-hee’s grandmother that Sara is two-timing Tae-hee.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m: Chae-yeon tells Sara that Tae-hee is the true heir to Winner Group and tells her to stay out of Tae-hee’s life. Tae-hee tells Sara that nothing will change, but Sara can’t help but get anxious. Min-hyeok hires Sara as her mother’s cooking teacher.
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Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.