Overall Rating: B+ Subtitles: I think the Viki subs for this were fine. They did not stick out to me as especially good or especially bad, so let's call them generally solid. Unfortunately at this point unless subs are especially bothersome or have some over and above feature I barely notice them so they all … Continue reading A Piece of Your Mind →

It's been quite a long hiatus! I think my last post went up sometime last summer and was written right around this time last year.Life hit me pretty hard with new job responsibilities and some big personal life changes so blogging went by the wayside, but I never stopped watching K Dramas because WHY WOULD … Continue reading KDrama Kween Update →

Overall Rating: Solid A show, A+ romcomSubtitles: Excellent subs. Very fluent, very few mistakes or issues. Brief Synopsis: When Vice Chairman Lee Young-Joon's secretary of 9 years announces she is going to quit, he will go to any lengths to stop her from leaving his side. Watch it on Viki here. **Full show spoilers below the image. If … Continue reading What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim →

Overall Rating: A (in some ways this felt like an A+ show and in some ways an A- so we'll compromise here)Subtitles: The Viki subs were good! I have no complaints. Brief Synopsis: A General who was betrayed by his king is cursed to live an immortal life as a goblin, and the only way he can die … Continue reading Goblin/ Guardian: The Great and Lonely God →

Overall Rating: A+ (she weeps as she types this)Subtitles: Really strong subtitles for this one. There were a couple grammar/ spelling things there and there but overall it was incredibly fluent and the translations were meaning vs. literal translations which I always appreciate. The subbers for this even added helpful notes here and there when major speech … Continue reading The Smile Has Left Your Eyes/ Hundred Million Stars from the Sky →

Overall Rating: A+. A+ on my scale and A+ on any scale, like wow what a phenomenal show. Subtitles: To be perfectly honest I was so engrossed in this show that the subtitles did not much stand out to me--I think I remember a couple mistakes here and there but in general they were fluent and strong … Continue reading Beautiful World →

Overall Rating: B+ (really this should be a B but I feel I cannot rate it lower than Memories of the Alhambra so we are artificially inflating it)Subtitles: I liked these subs but they tended to translate more literally than I'm used to, rather than translating meaning. The result was that we had to do some interpreting … Continue reading Warm and Cozy →

Overall Rating: ASubtitles: I loved these subs. I don't know what felt different about them but they were so strong that I felt entirely immersed in the show the whole time and often forgot I was reading subs. Brief Synopsis: A reporter, a prosecutor, and a police officer find themselves tied together by their shared prophetic dreams and … Continue reading While You Were Sleeping →

Overall Rating: A- (this is hard to rate tbh)Subtitles: The subtitles on the DVD I bought were top notch--I only noticed a few typos here and there and otherwise they were fluent and perfectly timed and consistent. Brief Synopsis: After a group of elite soldiers are killed by their own government on the way back … Continue reading City Hunter →

Overall Rating: ASubtitles: I was impressed with these Viki subs! There were definitely occasional spelling/grammar issues but the fact that the Just One Touch team got the English subs up in under 24 hours for every episode and the subs were readable and fluent and made the show very easy to understand just blew my … Continue reading He is Psychometric →