Best Oppa Podcasts (2026)

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Bonus episode - 2025 Unnis’ Year in Review 4:07:17

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6h ago4:07:17

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It’s time to look back on all the dramas we’ve watched in 2025 (or if we’re being honest, from December 2024 through November 2025)! Hear the Unnis discuss every drama they’ve watched and give their picks for the best and worst among those they saw over the past year. (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (35:05) - Year in Review - Dec…

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REAL DEAL vs TREVY DA GAWD with REAL DEAL & TREVY DA GAWD 1:03:42

3h ago1:03:42

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Bonus episode - State of the Oppas 2025 2:22:38

10d ago2:22:38

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It’s time for the Unnis’ annual rundown of oppas! What new oppas joined the list this year? What oppas fell from the Unnis’ grace? Listen to find out! (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (1:31:00) - review of 2024 Oppa Standings (1:48:05) - Changes for 2025 (2:06:55) - Full 2025 standings (2:13:50) - Ask Lynn Unnithing If you like th…

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Bruised, Protected, and Grateful Between Episodes 7:03

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Send us a text Between K-dramas, the hosts take a pause to talk about a real-life interruption, faith, and gratitude after Serina's unexpected close call. Join the discussion and tell us what you think of the dramas we review!! Connect with us on Facebook or social media @kdramadivas. Visit our website at www.kdramadivas.com.…

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Resident Playbook: The KDrama Divas’ Mixed Prognosis 28:13

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Send us a text The KDrama Divas review Resident Playbook and discover they have completely different reactions. From the first-year struggles to the surprising cameos and sweet romance, each walks away with a very different opinion. Join the discussion and tell us what you think of the dramas we review!! Connect with us on Facebook or social media …

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Bonus episode: The Unnis’ Top Tens 3:04:05

24d ago3:04:05

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After doing this podcast for more than three years, we thought it was about time we counted down our most favorite dramas! Can you guess which dramas will be at the top? (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (37:50) - Numbers 10 and 9 (1:00:10) - Numbers 8 and 7 (1:23:30) - Numbers 6 and 5 (1:46:25) - Number 4 (2:03:00) - Number 3 (2:1…

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Remarriage & Desires Kdrama Review: Are You Caviar or Sardines? 33:03

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Send us a text The KDrama Divas sit down to talk Remarriage & Desires, a drama that brings out strong opinions on every side. As Maureen champions the story she’s loved since 2022, Amanda and Serina wrestle with the show’s bleak moments, complex motives, and controversial male lead. Listeners are invited to weigh in with one word: caviar or sardine…

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Thanksgiving Check-In: What We're Watching 11:46

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Send us a text The K-Drama Divas drop in with a quick Thanksgiving hello, sharing what they’re thankful for and giving a fast roundup of what they’re currently watching. They also invite listeners to share what they’re thankful for this year. Happy Thanksgiving!! Join the discussion and tell us what you think of the dramas we review!! Connect with …

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Episode 72: Unnis Movie Night - Kim Ji Young, Born 1982 1:42:43

1M ago1:42:43

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Time once again for a movie-centric episode, and this time the Unnis discuss the 2019 film, Kim Ji Young, Born 1982, starring Jung Yu Mi and Gong Yoo. And snack recommendations! Please note: This episode contains minor spoilers about the plot of Kim Ji Young, Born 1982. (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (58:30) - Movie discussion (…

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Twins, Switches & Second Chances: Our Unwritten Seoul 42:37

1M ago42:37

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Send us a text In this episode of the Kdrama Divas discuss Our Unwritten Soul—a drama that unexpectedly became a group favorite and officially restored faith in Amanda’s recommendations. They discuss the twin-switch storyline, the sisters’ completely opposite personalities, and how each one finds new direction, confidence, and love in the most unli…

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We watched a J-Drama...Don't tell Korea: Romantic Anonymous 26:45

2M ago26:45

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Send us a text In this episode, the KDrama Divas take an unexpected detour into J-Drama territory with Romantics Anonymous — their first ever Japanese series (with just enough Korean connection to justify it). Between laughing over cameos, comparing chocolate chemistry, and debating whether this means they’ve betrayed their K-Drama roots, the conve…

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Episode 71: Im Se Mi 3:19:10

2M ago3:19:10

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Im Se Mi has been around for quite a while, fluctuating between guest, support, and lead roles. In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss her roles in True Beauty, When the Weather is Fine, The Winning Try, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be …

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IMF, Tears, and Freckles: TYPHOON FAMILY Mid-Season Chat 33:05

2M ago33:05

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Send us a text In this episode, the KDrama Divas chat about Typhoon Family episodes 1-6, reflecting on its 1990s setting, strong character development, and emotional family storyline. They share favorite scenes, actor shout-outs, and theories, while keeping things fun and full of friendly banter. Join the discussion and tell us what you think of th…

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Maureen Made Us Watch: My Liberation Notes 45:52

2M ago45:52

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Send us a text In this episode of The K Drama Divas, Amanda, Maureen, and Serina dive into My Liberation Notes, a quiet yet powerful drama that sparked mixed reactions among the hosts. They discuss the show’s slow pace, emotional depth, and complex characters—especially the mysterious Mr. Gu and the introspective Yeom siblings. From themes of lonel…

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Episode 70: Yoo Teo 2:29:27

2M ago2:29:27

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International cinema-goers recognize Yoo Teo from his award-winning role in Past Lives, but before that film, the Unnis already loved him from his KDrama appearances! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss his work in Arthdal Chronicles, Chocolate, Dr. Brain, Love to Hate You, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our d…

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Love, Villagers, and Chief Hong: The K Drama Divas Revisit Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha 34:02

2M ago34:02

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Send us a text In this episode of The KDrama Divas, Amanda, Maureen, and Serina revisit the hit rom-com Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha. They chat about Chief Hong, Hye-jin, and the quirky charm of Gongjin—sharing their honest and funny takes on what still works and what doesn’t in this small-town love story. Join the discussion and tell us what you think of …

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Time Travel Never Tasted So Good: Bon Appétit, Your Majesty Review 40:22

3M ago40:22

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Send us a text Amanda, Maureen, and Serina share their thoughts on Bon Appétit, Your Majesty — from the fun time-travel twist and royal romance to the chemistry between the leads and those beautifully shot cooking scenes. They also catch up on BTS news, Netflix renewals, and what’s next on their K-drama lineup. Join the discussion and tell us what …

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Episode 69: Jung Woong In 3:22:37

3M ago3:22:37

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In this episode, the unnis are talking about one of the best worst oppas around! Susie and Lynn discuss Jung Woong In’s many villainous (and a couple not-so-villainous) roles in Last Scandal, Queen Seon Deok, Prison Playbook, The Good Bad Mother and MANY more. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dram…

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Love Untangled: A Light-Hearted Look at a Netflix Movie 20:39

3M ago20:39

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Send us a text In this episode, the Kdrama Divas switch things up and review the Korean movie Love Untangled on Netflix. They discuss its wholesome teen romance, nostalgic 90s setting, and sweet friendships that evoke the movies they loved growing up. From crushes and hair makeovers to surprise cameos, they share their honest (and funny) thoughts o…

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LU CASTRO vs CHEF TREZ with HOLLOW DA DON 48:19

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Seven First Kisses: An Advertisement Debacle 19:38

3M ago19:38

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Send us a text In this episode of the K Drama Divas podcast, Amanda, Maureen, and Serina discuss the Korean web drama 'Seven First Kisses.' Initially intrigued by the star-studded cast, the hosts express their disappointment upon realizing it is essentially a 90-minute advertisement for Lotte Duty-Free stores. They review the plot, which involves a…

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Episode 68: Lee El 3:22:11

3M ago3:22:11

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She is recognizable to most K-Drama lovers from her role in Goblin, but Lee El has range beyond the Lady in Red! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss her performances in Goblin, A Korean Odyssey, My Liberation Notes, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor d…

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True Beauty Review: Too Sweet or Way Too Long? 30:14

3M ago30:14

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Send us a text In this episode, the Kdrama Divas discuss True Beauty, the hit drama about bullying, beauty standards, and high school romance. We talk about Ju-kyung’s glow-up, the love triangle that had fans divided, and whether the series was a little too long for its own good. Along the way, we share laughs, side stories, and our honest take on …

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Beyond The Bar: The Final Verdict 24:09

4M ago24:09

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Send us a text The K Drama Divas podcast hosts shared mixed feelings about the finale of *Beyond the Bar*, praising its engaging characters and cases but expressing frustration with the unresolved ending. They debated the show's conclusion and hoped for a second season. Join the discussion and tell us what you think of the dramas we review!! Connec…

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Episode 67: Choi Dae Hoon 2:58:27

4M ago2:58:27

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This handsome oppa has been catching our eye for quite some time, up to and including his Baeksang-winning role in When Life Gives You Tangerines! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss that role and others in Melancholia, Flower of Evil, One Dollar Lawyer, Curtain Call, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discuss…

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The Smile Has Left Your Eyes: The Amanda Needs Closure Episode 46:26

4M ago46:26

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Send us a text In this episode of the Kdrama Divas Podcast, hosts Amanda, Maureen, and Serina discuss the K-drama 'The Smile Has Left Your Eyes.' Amanda provides an in-depth, spoiler-filled recap of the show's 16 episodes, highlighting its dark and twisted storyline involving murder, deception, and tragic romance. The podcast captures Amanda's need…

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LOS PREMEE vs OPPA with ANDERSON BURRUS 1:03:25

4M ago1:03:25

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Beyond The Bar: Part 2 34:22

4M ago34:22

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Send us a text The Kdrama Divas, Amanda, Maureen, and Serina, discuss various updates including shout-outs to international listeners and viewers from different countries. They proceed with an analysis of episodes 5-8 of 'Beyond the Bar.' They talk about significant plot points, characters' relationships, and dramatic moments such as dementia, dome…

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Episode 66: Unnis Movie Night - The Match 1:10:03

4M ago1:10:03

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Time once again to dive into some Korean cinema, this time with The Match, released earlier this year and starring Lee Byung Hyun and Yoo Ah In. Also: snacks! (Please note: Our movie discussions inevitably contain some plot spoilers!) (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (32:25) - Discussion of The Match (52:40) - Snack corner (59:35)…

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Sound of Magic: Mixed Review and Questions 37:46

4M ago37:46

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Send us a text The hosts of the KDrama Divas Podcast discuss various Kdramas they are currently watching, including 'Beyond the Bar' and 'The Smile Has Left Your Eyes.' The main focus is on their reactions and detailed critique of 'The Sound of Magic,' highlighting the show's plot twists, character development, and unresolved storylines. They menti…

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BTS Dodger Game Chat and Obsession 12:02

4M ago12:02

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Send us a text In this bonus episode of the KDrama Divas, Amanda, Maureen, and Serina discuss BTS member V throwing the first pitch at a Dodger game, the surge of website activity following the announcement, and the anticipated BTS-themed McDonald's Happy Meals. Join the discussion and tell us what you think of the dramas we review!! Connect with u…

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Beyond The Bar: A Legal Drama Worth Watching 30:53

5M ago30:53

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Send us a text Amanda, Maureen, and Serina from the KDrama Divas podcast discuss the new legal drama 'Beyond the Bar.' They explore the main characters, intriguing cases, and potential romantic developments, highlighting the unique backstories and dynamics within the show. The hosts are excited about the series, rating it highly, and look forward t…

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MARLO vs ANDERSON BURRUS with ILLMAC 1:18:36

4M ago1:18:36

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Episode 65: Go Youn Jung 2:48:23

5M ago2:48:23

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Despite her youth, Go Youn Jung is already a veteran leading lady in the world of KDramas! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss her roles in Alchemy of Souls, Law School, Moving, Resident Playbook, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be reve…

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Better Late Than Single: Back to Reality and Addicted 33:30

5M ago33:30

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Send us a text In the KDrama Divas podcast, hosts Amanda, Maureen, and Serina enthusiastically discuss the Korean reality TV show Better Late Than Single, set on Jeju Island, where 10-12 introverted contestants in their late 20s, who’ve never dated, seek love over nine days. Join the discussion and tell us what you think of the dramas we review!! C…

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Park Bo Gum’s Knockout Finale: K Drama Divas’ Good Boy Part 2 Final Review 28:25

5M ago28:25

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Send us a text In part 2 of our Good Boy podcast, the K Drama Divas revel in Park Bo Gum’s captivating performance and the heart-pounding finale’s action. Amanda, Maureen, and Serina share their love for the dream team’s victories and the villain’s epic downfall, giving the drama 9/10 and 10/10 despite Maureen’s blood-averse moments. Tune in for ou…

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ILLMAC vs REAL SIKH with ILLMAC, REAL SIKH & GEECHI GOTTI 2:27:44

5M ago2:27:44

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Episode 64 - Jo In Sung 2:58:44

5M ago2:58:44

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One of Susie’s main oppas for most of 20 years, Jo In Sung gets the unnis’ focus in this episode. Susie and Lynn discuss his roles in Spring Day, What Happened in Bali, It’s Okay That’s Love, Moving, and more. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revea…

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Unveiling this Hidden Gem: Crazy Love Part 2 34:49

5M ago34:49

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Send us a text In Part 2 of the Kdrama Divas podcast, Amanda, Maureen, and Serina enthusiastically discuss episodes 8–16 of the K-drama *Crazy Love*, praising its unpredictable twists, heartfelt romance, and themes of forgiveness and redemption. They highlight iconic moments like pillow fights and staircase kisses, rate the show a unanimous 10/10, …

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Crazy Love Part 1: Maureen’s Obsession Unleashed! 41:29

5M ago41:29

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Send us a text In this *KDrama Divas* episode, Amanda, Maureen, and Serina unpack the chaotic hilarity of *Crazy Love* (2022) episodes 1–7, where stressed-out secretary Lee Shin-ah seeks revenge on her demanding boss No Go-jin with onions and a hammer, only for a car accident and amnesia to flip their dynamic. The trio dishes on iconic moments like…

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GEECHI GOTTI vs AKTIVE with GEECHI GOTTI & AKTIVE 1:22:24

5M ago1:22:24

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Episode 63: Jin Kyung 2:40:35

6M ago2:40:35

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Probably best known for playing a series of Terrible Moms, Jin Kyung has also played some of our favorite characters in all of KDramadom! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss her roles in Extraordinary Attorney Woo, Dr. Romantic, Pinocchio, The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in o…

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She Was Pretty: Why This K-Drama Steals Our Hearts 45:31

6M ago45:31

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Send us a text In this episode of the KDrama Divas podcast, we dive into She Was Pretty, a beloved K-drama that blends humor, romance, and heartfelt themes of grace, forgiveness, and self-acceptance. We gush over the unforgettable second male lead, Choi Siwon, and the inspiring underdog story of the magazine team, making this a top-tier drama we ca…

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GoodBoy, Bad Villains, and a Side of Shower Scene: K Drama Divas’ First Reactions to Good Boy! 20:21

6M ago20:21

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Send us a text In this episode of the K Drama Divas podcast, hosts Amanda, Maureen, and Serina discuss their initial thoughts on the new drama 'Good Boy.' The conversation revolves around the show's storyline, which follows several former athletes who have become police officers. The hosts talk about the characters, the actors, particularly praisin…