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Dexter's hidden past might be in jeopardy as podcaster Molly Park investigated the Trinity Killer. Her podcast in 'Dexter: New Blood' might have revealed she has seen photos of Rita Morgan's family.
Netflix's 'Hellbound' was originally a webtoon by Yeon Sang-ho and Choi Gyu-seok and was later developed into an animated series. Yeon reveals he and Choi decided to have a separate ending for the K-drama than what was published in the webtoon.
K-dramas like 'Guardian: The Lonely and Great God' entails a non-human goblin forced to live an immortal life until he finds his human bride. Romance K-dramas spice up their storylines by having a challenging non-human and human love story.
Park Hae-soo teases his character Berlin will be different from what fans are used to in the original 'Money Heist.' The K-drama remake will make minor adjustments while keeping the original character list.
K-dramas like 'Lovestruck in the City' deals with letting go of a longtime love and meeting the person who broke your heart again. When needing a pick-me-up after a breakup, certain dramas are the perfect solution.
Director Hwang and 'Squid Game's' creative director reveal the real color of the guards' jumpsuits. The guards were meant to look like an ant colony and the bright color of the suit was to fit into the dream-like setting.
'Squid Game' director Hwang Dong-hyuk admits he watched MrBeast's video recreating the K-drama. The Youtuber had 456 players take part in the same childhood games for a grand prize, even if you lose.
Director Yeon Sang-ho reveals a 'Hellbound' Season 2 has not been planned or confirmed. As the K-drama was originally a webtoon and animated series, Yeon and his partner will first continue the story online.
K-dramas like 'Heaven & Earth' take the cake for having over 100 episodes in one season during its run on television. These types of K-dramas air one new episode every day of the week, unlike American TV.
Rose McIver became more notoriously known as Summer Landsdown in 'Power Rangers RPM.' She later gained fame in The CW's comic book adaptation of 'iZombie' and now stars in 'Ghosts.'
Netflix's 'Squid Game' is Hwang Dong-hyuk's first K-drama after a successful career on the big screen. The stress and dedication to the K-drama caused the director to lose sleep and some teeth.
Detective Jin Kyung-joon was a central character for the first three episodes of 'Hellbound.' The character then disappears with his daughter. Fans theorize the tax driver at the end of the K-drama could be Kyung-hoon.
'Squid Game' is one of the rare few K-dramas that has an explicit nude sex scene. Other dramas like 'My Name' and 'World of the Married' only show partial nudity often seen in most dramas.
'Hellbound' Episode 6 has baby Toughie survive the prophecy after being protected by his parents. Fans believe the baby holds a deeper meaning to the new world phenomenon and why Park Jung-ja returned from hell.
The 'Squid Game' set and the childhood games were recreated in real-life by Youtuber MrBeast. Fans have now criticized him for spending millions to bring to life a K-drama storyline about greed, capitalism, and wealth disparity.
CASETiFY has developed a special 'Squid Game' collection of phone cases from the Front Man to the robotic doll from 'Red Light, Green Light.' Fans can also get their hands on custom edition card games.
Director Hwang Dong-Hyuk explains 'Squid Game's' love story is not meant to be like Netflix's 'Bridgerton.' But Hwang also reveals he cannot relate to the period drama's romance because he has not been in a relationship in years.
'Happiness' entails a failed pharmaceutical drug causing trapped building residents to turn into blood-thirsty monsters. It shares a similar story to 'Sweet Home' as tenants of a building have to survive in a monster-ridden apocalypse.
The original Trinity Killer from 'Dexter returns to explain Harrison's new possible storyline and Dark Passenger. 'Dexter: New Blood,' revisits Harrison's mother's murder and a recognized murder weapon.
Harrison's kind and sweet demeanor might be a ploy as Dexter questions his story about how he and Ethan got their injuries. In 'Dexter: New Blood,' Dexter's killer tendencies might have been passed on.