KDrama Challenge — 2023

#01. The heirs trope (Big Fancy House) — Piet Boon House 

Genre: Romance / Comedy

Completed: August 2023

#02. Subverts a trope (Big Fancy House)  — Rooftop House in Yonghyeon 

Genre: Romance / Comedy / Life

Completed: October 2023

#03. Referenced in another drama — referred in Hotel Del Luna (2019)

Genre: Historical / Romance / Melodrama

Completed: September 2023

#04. Wheel of chance: Food (Jeon)

Genre: Life / Comedy / Sports

Completed: July 2023

#05. Wheel of chance: Tropes (It's so pretty!' - 'Yes, you are.')

Genre: Romance / Comedy / Life / Sports

Completed: July 2023

#06. Wheel of chance: PPL (Phone)

Genre: Romance / Life / Melodrama

Completed: October 2023

#07. Wheel of chance: Locations (Hospital) — CKU Hospital

Genre: Historical / Romance / Medical / Fantasy

Completed: December 2023

#08. Main lead started as child actor — Lee Se Young

Genre: Historical / Romance / Melodrama

Completed: December 2023

#09. A well known supporting actor — Kim Won Hae

Genre: Thriller / Mystery / Sci-Fi

Completed: September 2023

#10. An actor from 1st drama (Hi Bye, Mama) — Lee Kyu Hyung

Genre: Comedy / Crime / Life

Completed: December 2023

#11. An actor who won the Baeksang Best New Actor — Yim Si Wan

Genre: Life / Business

Completed: September 2023

#12. An actor who is a member of a K-pop group — V (BTS) & Minho (SHINee)

Genre: Historical / Comedy / Romance

Completed: March 2023

#13. Co-stars on multiple occasions — Lee Dong Wook & Yoo In Na

Genre: Romance / Comedy / Law

Completed: August 2023

#14. Nominated MAMA Award Best OST — "Moonlight Drawn by Clouds" Gummy

Genre: Historical / Romance / Comedy

Completed: April 2023

#15. Multigenerational main cast

Genre: Historical / Comedy / Political

Completed: August 2023

#16. Main actor shares your zodiac sign — Lee Do Hyun

Genre: Comedy / Life / Melodrama

Completed: June 2023

#17. College alma mater of a character was a plot point

Genre: Life / Music / Romance / Melodrama

Completed: August 2023

#18. Dream interpretation (Lucky Dream)

Genre: Thriller / Mystery / Psychological

Completed: December 2023

#19. Minimal or no romance

Genre: Thriller / Mystery / Psychological

Completed: November 2023

#20. Character that is an athlete — Taekwondo fighter

Genre: Life / Romance / Comedy / Sports

Completed: May 2023

#21. Disguises or false identities

Genre: Action / Thriller / Fantasy

Completed: September 2023

#22. Character seeking revenge 

Genre: Romance / Comedy / Fantasy

Completed: June 2023

#23. Animal Pet — Dog & Chicken

Genre: Life / Music / Romance / Comedy

Completed: June 2023

#24. Always wanted to watch

Genre: Historical / Romance / Fantasy / Melodrama

Completed: November 2023

#25. Poster you liked at first sight

Genre: Historical / Romance / Melodrama

Completed: November 2023

#26. Director's works you previously enjoyed —  Shin Won Ho

Genre: Life / Youth / Romance / Comedy

Completed: March 2023

#27. Found by searching existing recommendations

Genre: Horror / Thriller / Psychological

Completed: October 2023

#28. Inspired by a review 

Genre: Horror / Thriller / Psychological / Mystery

Completed: October 2023

#29. Suggested by KDC participant  

Genre: Historical / Romance / Comedy / Fantasy

Completed: May 2023

#30. Title is a direct translation of the Korean title 

Genre: Action / Military / Drama

Completed: July 2023

#31. An episode with less than 2% viewership

Genre: Life / Medical / Romance

Completed: December 2023

#32. A single episode drama

Genre: Life / Youth / Drama

Completed: August 2023

#33. A long form drama (+50h)

Genre: Romance / Comedy / Melodrama

Completed: December 2023

#34. Less than 500 watchers on MDL

Genre: Life / Sports / Comedy

Completed: August 2023

#35. At least 10 years old

Genre: Romance / Comedy / Fantasy

Completed: August 2023

#36. Previous KDC (references a real historical events in Korea) — Gwangju Uprising

Genre: Historical / Romance / Melodrama / Life

Completed: July 2023