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Lola Pops Off about KDramas

by Lola Pop

A podcast with ramblings on and musings about Korean dramas! Join me for episodes on the latest Kdramas airing, and fun throwbacks to the classics! Listen in if you don’t mind hearing me ramble about my love of well-crafted characters, the art of storytelling, and the beauty of a scene! Join me as I use this podcast to document my love of and appreciation for Kdramas!Contact me: IG: @lolapopsoffaboutkdramasEmail: [email protected]: https://lolapopsoffaboutkdramas.com/https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/

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Episodes

  1. (S6) EP#183: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Perfect Crown, We Are All Trying Here, and more!

    Today’s episode is the Ramblings & Musings: First Half of the Year Catch Up with Lola episode! And listen…this one has been a long time coming. I feel like I’ve been watching a lot, but also not watching anything at the same time? Like I’ve been all over the place in Kdramaland and I needed to…

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  2. (S6) EP#182: Late to the Party: Flower of Evil

    Today’s episode is the first “Late to the Party” episode of the season for Lola Pops Off About Kdramas, and we’re kicking things off with Flower of Evil. This drama came out in 2020, and for one reason or another, I just never got around to watching it. But now that I finally have… I get it. In...

  3. (S6) EP#181: Catch a Vibe w/Lola: Your Fave Kdrama Girlies

    Today’s episode is the long overdue follow-up to last year’s Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day episode of Lola Pops Off About Kdramas. Or really, it’s another Catch a Vibe with Lola episode where I just sit back and talk about YOUR favorite Kdrama girlies. In the original…

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  4. (S6) EP#180: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Before Our Regularly Scheduled Program Begins!

    Today's episode is the first Ramblings & Musings episode of season 6 of the podcast! I thought it would be a good start to the season so I can get you all up to speed with where I currently am with Kdramas already in 2026! As with most of my Ramblings & Musings, I discuss dramas I've recently...

  5. (S6): EP:179: Lola's 2025 Kdrama Tier List and Announcing Season 6 of the Podcast!

    Today's episode is the first episode of 2026 and of Season 6 of Lola Pops off about Kdramas Podcast! In this episode, I give you a tier list for the 2025 Kdramas and let you in on my final thoughts on the dramas I watched last year. Then to conclude the first episode of the season, I let you all…

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  6. (S5) EP#178: Final Lola’s Ramblings & Musings Episode of 2025

    Happy New Year’s Eve! We made it to the end of 2025. Job well done everyone! Today's episode wraps up my Ramblings and Musings series for 2025, and I wanted to chat about my last couple of months in Kdramaland. I’ve packed this episode with all my ramblings about more than a dozen dramas I’ve...

  7. (S5) EP#177: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: The Tempest, The Murky Stream, A Hundred Memories, and more!

    Today's episode, I'm back with a new Ramblings & Musings for you! I've been away a little while, but I'm back with a full episode. For this one, I created a mantra that you should know before going in to listen--the mantra is: "You win some. You lose some." Now with that in mind, you might know…

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  8. (S5) EP#176: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: My Troublesome Star, Queen Mantis, Bon Appétit, Your Majesty, and more!

    Today's episode is a new Ramblings and Musings! In this one, we do a light run through all the dramas I've recently finished, I'm currently watching, and the ones I'm hoping to watch. There's even a short discussion at the end of the episode on a drama that I also recently dropped. So, if you…

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  9. (S5) EP#175: Quick Pop-Off—Aema

    Today's episode is short and sweet, or maybe not so sweet, but it’s a Quick Pop-Off episode! In under 30 minutes, I give you a little insight and info about Netflix’s Aema! I also share what I really appreciated about this 6-episode Kdrama! Please leave a comment letting me know if you’ve watched...

  10. (S5) EP#174: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Head Over Heels, Law and the City, The Winning Try, and more!

    Today's episode is a new Ramblings & Musings one where I catch you up on what I've recently finished, what I'm currently watching, and what I'm looking forward to checking out! I even have a list of dramas that I'm not sure I want to watch, so I call out to you to hear your thoughts on those!...

  11. (S5) EP#173: What Went Down: Our Unwritten Seoul Final Thoughts

    Today's episode is the promised What Went Down episode for Our Unwritten Seoul! I didn't think this would be such a standout moment in dramaland for me this year, but it surprised me. I really thought this drama would be on my drop list after the first two episodes, but I kept picking it up each...

  12. (S5) EP#172: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Mercy for None, The First Night with the Duke, Our Unwritten Seoul, and more!

    Today's episode is another Ramblings & Musings! I had to catch you all up on how my June in Kdramaland has been! This episode is a throwback to my old Ramblings & Musings, where I would categorize the dramas I wanted to discuss and share some quick thoughts about each one. So, I hope you enjoy my...

  13. (S5) EP#171: What Went Down: Nine Puzzles Final Thoughts

    Today’s episode is a new What Went Down one where I let you know my final thoughts on the thriller, Nine Puzzles! It was highly recommended to me, so I had to forego my aversion to the dark and creepy Kdramas to check it out! And there’s—THE Son Suk Ku, so I made the exception! Spoilers are ahead...

  14. (S5) EP#170: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Tastefully Yours, Weak Hero Class 2, The Haunted Palace, Dear HongRang, and More!

    I'm BAAAAAAAAAACCKKKK! They tried to keep a girl down, but they couldn't! No, I'm just kidding! All has been well, but I know I have some explaining to do regarding my absence from the podcast over the past two months! But never fear, I'm back and with all my excuses!! So, please hear me out!...

  15. (S5) EP#169: Quick Pop-Off - Friendly Rivalry

    Today's episode is short and sweet, well, maybe not that sweet, but it's certainly short. I bring back my Quick Pop-Off episodes with some thoughts on Friendly Rivalry. I'm not finished with this drama yet, but I decided to drop in and say a little bit about it because I'm liking it! So, listen…

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  16. (S5) EP#168: Catch a Vibe w/Lola: My Favorite Kdrama Girlies! Or my favorite Kdrama female characters/archetypes

    Today's episode is my Women's History Month/International Women's Day edition episode! Or really, it's my Catch a Vibe w/Lola episode, where I do nothing but talk about some of my favorite female character archetypes (character types) and give you a few of my favorite examples of those types!…

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  17. (S5) EP#167: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Chunhwa Love Story, The Witch, My Dearest Nemesis, Buried Hearts, Undercover High School and more!

    Today's episode is a new ramblings and musings! This one feels reminiscent of a more chaotic time in the podcast where I talked about way more than four dramas at a time in these episodes, but it's still not as bad as it used to be! But in this one, I will fill you in on Kdramas that I'm…

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  18. (S5) EP#166: What Went Down: Study Group Final Thoughts

    Today's episode is the return of my What Went Down/Final Thoughts episodes! I thought it would be perfect to bring these back with a nice and short drama like Study Group. In this episode, I give you a little rundown on my initial, midpoint, and final thoughts on this drama and let you know how…

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  19. (S5) EP#165: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Catching up with Lola at the end of her Bday month!

    Today's episode is a new Ramblings & Musings one where I catch you all up on where the podcast episodes have been this month! I had a busy February, so the podcast took a little backseat. However, with this little break in our regularly scheduled program, I was still working on things to come for...

  20. (S5) EP#164: Throwing it Back w/Lola: My Name is Kim Sam Soon

    Today's episode is a new Throwing it Back w/ Lola one! I know you weren't expecting a return to these so quickly, amiright?! But today's episode is a special Valentine's Day edition! I thought long and hard to find a classic rom-com Kdrama to discuss for Love Day and landed on My Name is Kim Sam...

  21. (S5) EP#163: Catch a Vibe w/Lola: Kdramas Coming Soon and Me!

    Today's episode is another Catch a Vibe with Lola one! In these episodes, I take a laidback approach to discussing something on my mind about Kdramas (or Kdramaland), and for this one, I decided to take it really easy and go over what's coming up in February in Kdramaland. I had planned another...

  22. (S5) EP#162: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: What Comes After Love, The Trunk, Love Scout & When the Stars Gossip

    We're back to our Ramblings & Musings episodes with a roundup of another four dramas! In this episode, we discuss two Kdramas I recently finished, What Comes After Love and The Trunk, as well as two that I'm currently watching (or am I?): Love Scout and When the Stars Gossip. For some reason, I...

  23. (S5) EP#161: Catch a Vibe w/Lola: Kdrama and their Genres!

    Today's episode is a special Catch a Vibe with Lola one! In these episodes, I take a laidback approach to discussing something on my mind about Kdramas (or Kdramaland), and for this one, I take you on a journey through Kdrama eras to discuss some significant genre moments! Yes, I am bringing you…

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  24. (S5) EP#160: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Good Partner, Virtuous Business, The Tale of Lady Ok, & Check in Hanyang!

    Today's episode is another Ramblings & Musings one with my thoughts on only four dramas! I'm trying, I really am...trying to pare it all down but I definitely have picked up on the number of dramas I'm watching. Help! But yes, this episode will focus on two dramas I'm currently watching and two...

  25. (S4) EP#159: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings – Brewing Love, Love Your Enemy, Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born & When the Phone Rings!

    Today's episode is another Lola's Ramblings & Musings where I discuss just 4 dramas! I know! Who am I? But I'm definitely enjoying taking it easy and not dumping on you all my thoughts on 13 different dramas in one episode! Instead, I share with you my overall thoughts on Brewing Love and...

  26. (S4) EP#158: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings – I haven’t watched a Kdrama in 6 months…HELP ME!

    Heeeeyyyy....how y'all doin'? It's been a long time and so I owe you a long, vulnerable episode about where I've been, my relationship with Kdramas, and the future of this podcast. Bear with me as I try my hand at this podcasting thing after being away for so long. It's definitely NOT like riding…

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  27. (S4) EP#157: Catch a Vibe w/Lola: The State of Kdramas & Me!

    Today's episode is a special Catch a Vibe with Lola one! Remember these? In these episodes, I take a laidback approach to discussing something on my mind about Kdramas (or Kdramaland) and for this one, I run through all the dramas from this year so far that I've watched, dropped, started, and/or...

  28. (S4) EP#156: Throwing it Back w/Lola: The King 2 Hearts

    Today's throwing it back episode as some of you may have guessed is The King 2 Hearts! This is our first episode with two lead actors from other throwing it back episodes starring as leads again! In this one we go back to 2012 when this drama had me on the hook every week, coming back for more…

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  29. (S4) EP#155: Throwing it Back w/Lola: School 2013

    Today's episode I'm throwing it back to a Baeksang Awards nominated Kdrama: School 2013 from 2013, of course! This drama isn't your fun high school Kdrama, it's one of those realistic ones, and yet, it's still one of my favorites. I had such a meaningful and moving experience rewatching this…

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  30. (S4) EP#154: Lola's Ramblings & Musings: Lovely Runner, The Atypical Family, Beauty & Mr. Romantic, and more!

    Today, I finally bring you a Ramblings and Musings episode that's so long overdue. I give my excuses in the Housekeeping section of the episode, but the long story short is I'm failing at keeping up with currently airing Kdramas! But even while being a failure, I still have managed to scrap up a...

  31. (S4) EP#153: Throwing it Back w/Lola: The Great Gye Choon Bin

    Today's episode I'm throwing it back to a drama special from 2010, The Great Gye Choon Bin! I'm not sure if anyone's ever seen this hour-long drama special from KBS, but I think it's a a gem of a drama directed by Goblin's Lee Eung Bok and written by our infamous Yoon Nan Joong. It's a gem of a...

  32. (S4) EP#152: Throwing it Back w/Lola: Summer Scent

    After a short break from my Throwing it Back episodes, we return with another classic, 2003's Summer Scent. It's one of the four "Endless Love" dramas, albeit the least popular one, but for me it was the first that I watched from this Hallyu Wave-inciting drama series. So, it only seemed right to...

  33. (S4) EP#151: Giveaway Special Episode!

    Today’s episode is slightly different from any of my other episodes! It’s a short quiz for a giveaway of “My Poppin’ Kdrama Journal!” For this, you just need to listen to the episode for the quiz questions and multiple choice answers and submit your answers to me via Instagram DMs at...

  34. (S4) EP#150: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Wedding Impossible, Nothing Uncovered, The Escape of the Seven, Lovely Runner & more!

    Today's episode is the March Ramblings & Musings episode! Late again, but better than never, amiright? As always, I took some time to check out the current roster of Kdramas and to gather my thoughts on them. This episode lets you in on what's been up with me in Kdramaland and lets you know about...

  35. (S4) EP#149: Throwing it Back w/Lola: Splash Splash Love

    After last week's episode, (almost 3-hour long rave about City Hunter) I decided it would be best to give you and I a short breather episode. So, today we're throwing it back to 2015's Splash Splash Love! As we know, in this season of the podcast, we're jumping around the past 20+ years of...

  36. (S4) EP#148: Throwing it Back w/Lola: City Hunter

    Next in our Throwing it Back w/Lola season is 2011's City Hunter! (And many of you guessed right it last week!) As we know, in this season of the podcast, we're jumping around the past 20+ years of Kdramaland to find and rediscover what it is about these small screen masterpieces that make us…

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  37. (S4) EP#147: Lola's Ramblings&Musings: Knight Flower, Captivating the King, Wedding Impossible, The Impossible Heir and More!

    Today’s episode is the February Ramblings & Musings Episode! Sorry for the wait! But I had to take some extra time to gather my thoughts on some dramas and to catch up with a few too! This episode is what’s been going on with me in Kdramaland and how the latest Kdramas have been treating me. To…

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  38. (S4) EP#146: Throwing it Back w/Lola: Biscuit Teacher and Star Candy/Hello My Teacher

    Today's episode next in our Throwing it Back w/Lola season is 2005's Biscuit Teacher and Star Candy/Hello My Teacher! As we know, in this season of the podcast, we'll be jumping around the past 20+ years of Kdramaland to find and rediscover what it is about these small screen masterpieces that…

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  39. (S4) EP#145: Throwing it Back w/Lola: Shining Inheritance/Brilliant Legacy

    Today's episode is our 3rd installment of throwing it back in this season and I am glad to present to you 2009's Shining Inheritance! It was a longer commitment to throw it back to this 28-episode drama, but it's a family drama classic with all the theatrics and heart in the world! It was a hit...

  40. (S4) EP#144: Throwing it Back w/Lola: Goong/Princess Hours

    Today's episode is next in our Throwing it Back w/Lola season and this time I take it back to 2006's Goong/Princess Hours! As we know, in this season of the podcast, we'll be jumping around the past 20+ years of Kdramaland to find and rediscover what it is about these small screen masterpieces…

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  41. (S4) EP#143: Throwing it Back w/Lola: What Happened in Bali?

    Today's episode starts off the season of Throwing it Back w/ Lola! In this season of the podcast, we'll be jumping around the past 20+ years of Kdramaland to find and rediscover what it is about these small screen masterpieces that makes us love and appreciate them so much. It's also a journey…

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  42. (S4) EP#142: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Gyeongseong Creature, Death’s Game, Like Flowers in Sand, Love Song for Illusion & more!

    Guess who's back? Back again! For a round 4! Season 4 of Lola Pops Off about Kdramas Podcast starts with a new Ramblings & Musings episode to get you excited about what's to come and what's been up since I've been away! I have lots of dramas to fill you in on, but I also am gearing up for the…

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  43. (S3) EP#141: The 3rd Annual Lola Pops Off about Kdramas Awards (video version)

    Today’s episode is my final episode of 2023 and season 3 of Lola Pops Off about Kdramas Podcast! To be honest, I had a little bit of difficulty finishing up this episode and even considered not sharing it in light of recent news. But I decided that I still wanted to share my year of Kdramas with...

  44. (S3) EP#140: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: I Pop Off about Kdramas, How about You?

    Christmas came early again this year for me with the return of one of my favorite episodes I’ve ever done! This episode is truly a gift to me. So, thank you, thank you, thank you to Tiffany, Lee Song Wook, Beth, Sharon, Milica, Ariane, Squash & Yovita for allowing me to learn more about you and...

  45. (S3) EP#139: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Castaway Diva, Perfect Marriage Revenge, Vigilante & more!

    Today's episode is a behemoth of a Ramblings & Musings! I left you all without an episode for almost two weeks and so what better way to atone than to bring you a month's worth of episodes with this one! It is one of the longest episodes I've done, but it does contain a boatload of dramas that…

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  46. (S3) EP#138: What Went Down: The Kidnapping Day Final Thoughts

    Today's episode is another What Went Down final thoughts one and this time it's about one of the most underrated Kdramas of 2023! If you've had the pleasure of watching this drama, you'll enjoy hearing me wax poetic about it in this episode and if you haven't have the absolute joy of watching…

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  47. (S3) EP#137: What Went Down: The Worst of Evil Final Thoughts

    Today's episode is an unexpected The Worst of Evil Final Thoughts! If you know, then you already know my thoughts on this much anticipated drama with the always magnificent Ji Chang Wook! But if you don’t know and would like to hear a little bit of rant and ramble then please do check it out now!...

  48. (S3) EP#136: Let’s See What’s Up: A Good Day to Be a Dog & Strong Girl Nam Soon

    Today's episode is a quick Let's See What's Up one where I let you know my initial thoughts on two fantasy rom com dramas! Between the two, I express some concerns about one and question if I will keep watching it, while the other...I might be already in love with it ! Check out this quick…

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  49. (S3) EP#135: Lola’s Ramblings & Musings – Song of the Bandits, The Kidnapping Day, The Escape of the Seven & Many More!

    Today's episode is what I would call a September Ramblings & Musings! As much as I tried to keep this a lot shorter than it is, I obviously failed...so begging for your forgiveness for the lie I tell in the beginning of this episode! But! as usual, I come bearing the gift of my rambles about all...

  50. (S3) EP#134: Let’s See What’s Up: Twinkling Watermelon & The Worst of Evil Initial Thoughts

    Today's episode is a double-feature Let’s See What’s Up! I give my initial thoughts on two new dramas on two different sides of the Kdrama spectrum: Twinkling Watermelon & The Worst of Evil! Listen in now to hear about these two dramas— the likes, the concerns, and the squealing about Ji Chang Wook!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast with ramblings on and musings about Korean dramas! Join me for episodes on the latest Kdramas airing, and fun throwbacks to the classics! Listen in if you don’t mind hearing me ramble about my love of well-crafted characters, the art of storytelling, and the beauty of a scene! Join me as I use this podcast to document my love of and appreciation for Kdramas!Contact me: IG: @lolapopsoffaboutkdramasEmail: [email protected]: https://lolapopsoffaboutkdramas.com/https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/

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A podcast with ramblings on and musings about Korean dramas! Join me for episodes on the latest Kdramas airing, and fun throwbacks to the classics! Listen in if you don’t mind hearing me ramble about my love of well-crafted characters, the art of storytelling, and the beauty of a scene! Join me as...

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