Whether you love mysteries, romances, or heart-pounding thrillers, there’s a K-Drama for everyone. Even so, some viewers are struggling to find new K-dramas that can hold their attention.
5 Disappointing K-Drama Series That Viewers Stopped Watching In September
Over the past year, viewers have repeatedly expressed their disappointment with recent K-Dramas. Is it a matter of taste, or are K-Dramas truly losing their magic?
Is it just me or kdramas don’t be hitting lately.
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The quality of dramas is going down
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Anyone else feel like recent K-dramas are getting boring?
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Some viewers have suggested that global streaming platforms like Netflix and Disney+ could be adversely impacting K-Dramas by shifting them to match “Western storytelling beats,” resulting in predictable plots, risk aversion, and K-Dramas that are essentially “Western shows with Asian actors.”
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Others suggested that viewers who continuously watch “mediocre” series instead of stand-outs or stick with the same genre for too long are more likely to lose interest.
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Longtime K-Drama fans might also be watching K-Dramas through “nostalgia coloured glasses” that make older shows seem better than new ones.
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While some viewers pointed out tired plots and genres that they’re sick of, others mentioned fresher ones that seem to be on the rise.
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What are your thoughts?
