[Spoiler] Viki's Fall Programming Highlights - Gallant + Monsta X mini doc, and more!
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Viki's Fall Programming Highlights - Gallant + Monsta X mini doc, and more!
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"When you Call My Name" - Available October 29 - Viki Original
In "When You Call My Name", two rising legends meet and share their own stories and appreciation of music and culture in their respective regions. This mini documentary tells the origin stories and growing successes of K-pop group Monsta X and Grammy-nominated artist Gallant, and culminates in them coming together to perform an acoustic duet of Monsta X's song Beautiful for the first time. Produced by Rakuten Viki and Soompi, the show will be available on both Viki.com and Soompi.com.
Show page: https://www.viki.com/creators/36333c-when-you-call-my-name
"When Time Stopped" - Available now - Viki Exclusive
A man goes back and forth in the time-space continuum, with no regard for the passing of time and aging. Joon-woo (Kim Hyun-joong) leads a lonely existence due to his special ability. One day, he meets a woman who makes time matter for the first time in his life. Will he be able to be with her? "When Time Stopped" is a 2018 Viki Original drama series. It is "Boys over Flowers" star Kim Hyun-joong's comeback drama after "Inspiring Generation" in 2014.
Showpage: https://www.viki.com/tv/36111c-when-time-stopped
"Love Alert" - Available October 31 - Viki Original
What could a top actress and a dermatologist have in common? Not much when the top actress is Yoon Yoo-jeong (Yoon Eun-hye) and the dermatologist is Cha Woo-hyeon (Chun Jung-myung). Yoo-jeong has enjoyed great career success but bad relationship failures. But she's still optimist that the right man will come along. Woo-hyeon is a sought-after doctor but is pessimistic and can't be bothered with female entanglements. When Yoo-jeong and Woo-hyeon accidentally get involved in a scandal in the media, it'll take all the finesse that Han Jae-kyeong (Han Go-eun), the president of Yoo-jeong's agency, can muster. What kind of an agreement will be brokered between Yoo-jeong and Woo-hyeon to weather the storm? "Love Alert" is a 2018 Viki Original South Korean drama series. It is based on a web novel by Seo Han-kyeol.
Show page: https://www.viki.com/tv/36299c-love-alert
"Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter" - Available November 5
A fantasy tale of a wingless fairy who needs to await the reincarnation of her former husband to try to locate her lost wings and return to heaven.
Show page: https://www.viki.com/tv/36187c-mama-fairy-and-the-woodcutter
"Dokgo Rewind" - Available November 7 - Viki Original
He couldn't protect his twin brother. Now, he wants revenge. Kang Hyeok (EXO's Sehun) is devastated when school bullies cause the death of his twin brother, Kang Hoo. He wants to go after the bad kids at his high school and make them pay for what they did. With the help of Kim Hyeon-seon (Kang Mina) and Kim Jong-il (Cho Byeong-kyu), Kang Hyeok seeks justice, but at what price will he get it? "Dokgo Rewind" is a 2018 South Korean web drama series directed by Choi Eun-jong. It is based on a popular webtoon.
Show page: https://www.viki.com/tv/36301c-dokgo-rewind
"The Manager" - Available now
This Korean reality TV show reveals the worst habits of top Korean celebrities and comedians. The source? Their managers!
Show page: https://www.viki.com/tv/36312c-the-manager