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Three new drama series start this week. Debuting on Sunday, “Let Me Introduce Her” is a mystery, thriller and romance series starring Jo Hyun-jae, Kim Jae-won and Nam Sang-mi. “Wok of Love” ends Monday night and a new series, “Still 17,” begins Tuesday. “Your Honor” takes over “The Undateables” time slots, after the show’s finale on Wednesday.
“Your Honor” follows a plotline similar to “Switch.” Identical twin brothers lead very different lives: One is a felon, the other a judge. When the judge disappears, the felon takes on the role of his missing brother.
THIS WEEK’S SYNOPSES
“Let Me Introduce Her”
Episodes 1-2
>> Sunday, 6:30 p.m.: Kang Woo rescues Eun Han from imminent danger, then disappears.
The two meet again by chance. Kang Woo has become a plastic surgeon and Eun Han begs him to give her a completely new face. She wakes up from the surgery as a new person, but loses her memory along with it. Now she faces a new world with fear and confusion.
Episodes 3-4
>> Sunday, 7:45 p.m.: Eun Han’s family is very concerned she’s been out of reach. Eun Han insists on going to the police to find out about herself. Kang Woo consoles her and tells her she isn’t a bad person. Hee Young gets suspicious of Eun Han and pushes Kang Woo to report her to the police.
“Wok of Love”
Episodes 37-38 (Finale)
>> Monday, 7:45 p.m.
In this final episode, Sae Woo and Poong’s fight ends with Sae Woo wanting to break up. Chil Seong finds himself in a losing battle at the Giant Hotel auction, when a man comes to him with an envelope that could make his dreams come true. Will “Wok of Love” cook up a love for everyone to share?
“Still 17”
Episodes 1-2 (Premiere)
>> Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.
A tragic accident changes the lives of a young boy and a girl. The door to happiness they had dreamed about is shut. The girl wakes up realizing 13 years have passed since the accident. The drama reveals their efforts to open another door to happiness. As Helen Keller once said, “When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
“The Undateables”
Episodes 31-32 (Finale)
>> Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.
Hoon Nam and Jeong Eum are now wedding planners? As they plan Oh Doo Ri and Kim So Wool’s wedding, they look back on their feelings for each other. In this final episode, we will find out if there will be happiness for all.
“Your Honor”
Episodes 1-2 (Premiere)
>> Thursday, 7:45 p.m.
Han Soo Ho (aka the computer judge), who always stuck within the boundaries when sentencing criminals, has disappeared suddenly. His twin brother, Han Kang Ho, somehow takes over his brother’s place in court, shifting from being a shunned ex-convict to an honorable judge. This story is a process in which people who have coveted the lives of others end up revisiting their own.
“Rich Son”
Episodes 45-46
>> Friday, 7:45 p.m.
Gwang Jae and Tae Il have a confrontation about giving up the inheritance. Gwang Jae is devastated knowing Young Ha witnessed his downfall. Myung Ha avoids Mong Mong and that eventually starts a fight. Yong seeks Won Yong’s help for Gwang Jae. Gwang Jae seeks out all the creditors to apologize.
Episodes 47-48
>> Saturday, 7:45 p.m.
Tae Il is all alone trying to revive the business. Soo Hee and Tae Il can’t see eye-to-eye on things. Gwang Jae starts working at a construction site with the help of Won Yong and Yong. The night before Kyung Ha’s wedding, neither she nor Yong can sleep a wink. Yong goes on a trip. Hyun Bin sees Ji Seon looking from afar during the wedding. Someone screams during the ceremony.
Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD-TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
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