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It finished with a flourish. The viewership was the highest for the finale & it is understandable. They could pull it off without being teary. The end was sad but the fight given by her friends was commendable. If we compare it with ‘Anand” .. well! Anand was long ago. Cancer was new then. TheContinue reading “Thirty Nine”

In the finale, this 12 th episode is all about wrapping up. When Chan young is in so much pain & her parents have come to town, her boyfriend is pestering her to get married. She flatly refuses. Now, he is divorced but she wants him as his friend. Unable to make his life anyContinue reading “Thirty Nine”

‘About Romance’ is the 11th episode. The next one is the finale. I can’t believe we have finished another series without a hitch! It is a tad slow but engrossing. Of the three best friends Son has the most footage & she is perfect! Son meets her mother in prison & clarifies that she doesn’tContinue reading “Thirty Nine”

I visited the last episode of the second season to find what I had forgotten. The scene shows A -mi in bridal wear getting out of the lawyer Sa hyun’s car outside the church. Then Song won is seen getting married to Seo ban. But in this season in the first episodes she died inContinue reading “Love (ft. marriage & divorce)”

The rains bring in painful Memories for Kang Tae moo so he is kept busy by his girlfriend. He realises it & asks her for how long did she know. The yellow umbrella is not enough to cover them both. This first tube journey, the flower shop, the spicy hot, snacks all are meant forContinue reading “The business proposal”

This Korean drama is the flavour of the month. From their confessions to the present day handling the customers at the chicken joint to the sudden appearance of Hari’s parents, nothing is new & yet engrossing. We keep on checking if it is going as per expectations or something new is happening. Kim Min kyuContinue reading “The Business Proposal”

It is a 2020 Indian Hindi language film. By debutante Abir Sengupta, produced by T series & others.It stars Kiara Advani, Aditya Seal, Mallika Dua. It is a coming of age comedy film. Indoo is a Gaziabad woman who is encouraged by her friend to find a match on the dating app. After her break-upContinue reading “Indoo ki Jawani”

It is a 2022 Indian Hindi film produced by Zee studios. Written & directed by Vivek Agnihotri it presents a fictional storyline. The exodus of Kashmiri pandits during the insurgency in Jammu & Kashmir as a genocide. Starring stalwarts like Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty, Puneet Issar it lends a strong message. Darshan Kumar, Pallavi Joshi,Continue reading “The Kashmir Files”

Revisiting it I realised why I like it. Every episode brings them closer. More than the physical distance just how they start depending on each other is delightful. The strained faces in the first few episodes start relaxing visibly. Both have an alert look which fades & they smile at each other. Enjoying company &Continue reading “One Spring Night”

‘Scenario 1,2,3’ has all the surprise elements I believe. Park Min young got a nasty shock of Song Kang declaring that they break up. She was devastated to learn that he was in hospital & his eyes needed monitoring. But his father travelling with her to Jeju island did not sit well with him. InContinue reading “Forecasting Love & Weather”