This week’s synopses
“My Daughter, Sawol”
Episodes 11 and 12
Today, 6:30 p.m.: Dukyeh breaks down in tears when she finds out Sawol is her real daughter. Man-hoo has Dukyeh followed, due to his increasing suspicions.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Chan-bin can’t help but be conscious of Sawol. Man-hoo finally catches on to Dukyeh. Sawol tries anything and everything to prove her innocence.
“Root of the Throne”
Episodes 49 and 50
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Bang-won sets the stage to eliminate the main forces behind Moomyung. Moomyung hosts a banquet, plotting to kill Bang-won. Banchon villagers’ fury escalates after discovering Myosang had an armory shed in the village. Bang-won is taken aback at Moo Hyool’s and Boon-yi’s wishes to leave his side. Cheok Sa-gwang bids Boon-yi farewell, refusing Boon-yi’s urging to depart with her.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Moo Hyool confronts Gil Seon-mi to protect Bang-won, as Cheok Sa-gwang battles Bang-ji as one of the five sinners to eliminate. Yook San tries to kill Yeon Hyang, as she knows Bang-ji is his son. Boon-yi leaves for the island after bidding farewell to Bang-won. Two years later Bang-won ascends the throne after Bang-gwa.
“Come Back Alive”
Episodes 11 and 12
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Hong-nan and Yi-yeon fight like a couple when Yi-yeon refuses to model for Sunjin Mall. Hong-nan takes refuge at Hae-joon’s residence, which confuses Yi-yeon. Da-hye asks Hae-joon to leave after two months. Hae-joon tells her he’d leave after one month but wishes to take care of the family until then. Hong-nan is shocked to find out her long-lost sister is looking for her.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Hong-nan is engulfed in sadness after hearing Da-hye talk of her painful past. Yi-yeon falls into a river because of Suk-chul. Hong-nan jumps in to rescue her. Hae-joon finds X’s mysterious message in a fortune cookie.
“Mrs. Cop”
Episodes 9 and 10
Friday, 7:45 p.m.: Lee Ro-joon and Baek are brought in as suspects in Ha Seung-woo’s murder case. They plead the Fifth knowing arrest warrants need to be issued within 48 hours. Yeo-ok and Seung-il are attacked while protecting their sole witness, Lee Hae-in.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m.: Yoon-jung’s suspicion for Lee Ro-joon mounts with the attack on Lee Hae-in. Her frustration grows as she is unable to find any evidence. Yoon-jung gets closer to the horrifying truth. She is dying to catch Lee Ro-joon, who enjoys playing games with her.
Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
