K-Dramas To Watch In June 2015
After School's UEE will return to K-Drama on June 8 in the romantic family series, "High Society." UEE stars as Jang Yoon Ha, the youngest daughter of a wealthy family, who wants to find a man who is more interested in her than her money. The role serves as a follow-up to her portrayal of Do Do Hee, an award winning swimmer-turned-single mother, in "Fool's Love."
In an attempt to fall in love with an ordinary man, she applies for a job at a supermarket and pretends to be a penniless worker. She meets Choi Joon Ki, a supermarket manager, portrayed by Sung Joon. In his attempt to become upwardly mobile, Joon Ki longs to meet a financially stable woman.
ZE:A's Park Hyung Sik portrays Yoo Chang Soo, an heir to the shopping mall company where the supermarket located. Yoon Ha is indifferent to Chang Soo, sparking his interest in the seemingly humble shop clerk.
"High Society" premieres on June 8. The series will air on SBS in the Monday-Tuesday 10 p.m. KST time slot previously occupied by "Heard It Through The Grapevine."
The melodrama "My Love Eun Dong" spans the 20-year trajectory of an ill-fated relationship. Joo Jin Mo stars as Ji Eun Ho, a top star who attempts to locate his lost love while writing his autobiography. The series visits the early life of Eun Ho, prior to his ascendance to fame. In 1995, he was Park Hyun Soo, an energetic teenager. Jr. of the K-pop group GOT7 portrays Hyun Soo in the early time frame.
"My Love Eun Dong" then explores the period of life where Eun Ho was an aspiring actor. Baek Sung Hyun portrays Eun Ho during the period set in 2005.
"My Love Eun Dong" premieres on May 29. The series will air on jTBC in the Friday-Saturday 9:50 p.m. KST time slot.
The 12-episode run of "Producer" is currently scheduled to conclude on June 20. The love line between Baek Seung Chan (Kim Soo Hyun) and Cindy (IU) continues to heat up, providing endearing moments for audiences.
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About the writer: Adrienne Stanley is a contributing writer for Kpopstarz, KDramastars, MTV Iggy and CJ Entertainment's KCON blog. Her passions include a love of K-pop and Asian drama. When she is not writing she is hanging out on Twitter (@retrogirladdy).
