K-Drama: Adult children put strain on family in ‘Father I Will Take Care of You’

This week’s synopses

“Father I Will Take Care of You”

Episode 1

6:40 p.m. today

A family is put to the test when the adult children come back home to live with their parents. They come under pretense; their ultimate goals lie elsewhere.

Episode 2

7:45 p.m. today

Hyungsub tells Sung­- hoon to move in downstairs when he realizes the predicament Sunghoon is in. But he can’t bring up the subject to Jungae. Jungae is taken with Hyunwoo, who has an easygoing personality. Heesook overhears that Hyejoo is coming to the villa.

“Racket Boys”

Episode 12

7:45 p.m. Monday

Hyun-jong hears a rumor that Coach Bae beat the badminton team in the past and starts an investigation. The Racket Boys practice hard for the selection match against Hwasoon.

Episode 13

7:45 p.m. Tuesday

After losing in the selection match, the Racket Boys must submit to Coach Cheon’s training methods. However, the first training is more than the boys can handle. Hyun-jong learns the shocking truth about Coach Bae.

“Phoenix 2020”

Episodes 105-106

7:45 p.m. Wednesday

Jung-min is now convinced that Eun-joo is the culprit and demands that the police run a DNA test of Myung-hwa’s broken fingernail to prove it. He also has his security team look for Mr. Han, who has been kidnapped by Yang In-cheol.

Episodes 107-108

7:45 p.m. Thursday

It’s six months later — Eun-joo and Yang In-cheol are presumed to have died in a car accident. Though Ji-eun has found success with her company, she struggles with the fact that she can’t get pregnant in spite of trying artificial insemination. She continues to suffer from nightmares and paranoia.

“Penthouse III”

Episode 7

7:45 p.m. Friday

“Yoon-hee shouldn’t disappear like that.” Soo-ryeon discovers Yoon-hee’s bloody shoe on the cliffs and Cheon Seo-jin crying hysterically over her daughter. Meanwhile, Dan-tae blackmails Dong-pil, using Ma-ri and Jenny as his hostages.

Episode 8

7:45 p.m. Saturday

“A devil should be dealt with by a devil.” Soo-ryeon returns to the cliffs and declares that she’ll avenge Yoon-hee’s death. The Hera Club members put their heads together to win the construction bid for Cheonsu District, but a woman with a butterfly tattoo stands in their way.

Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.