We get the gang back together one more time to reflect on another season of the Korean Drama Podcast. So how did we end up rating Secret Garden? Listen in as we cope for our feelings.Thank you to all our listeners who have joined us over the past few weeks. We'll see you all again for Season 3!---This episode is brought to you by HBOThe finalists for the 2020 HBO APA Visionaries Short Film Competition have been announced! HBO Visionaries will be celebrating its 4th class of emerging Asian and Pacific Islander American filmmakers on Friday, September 25 during the virtual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.Tune in at 5pm PT/8pm ET, Friday, September 25 via www.hbovisionaries.comto meet this year’s Visionaries, watch the films, and see some familiar faces!  All three Visionary 2020 shorts will also be available to stream on HBO Max on Tuesday, September 29.---Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

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Season 2 Finale

After 20 episodes, we arrive at the end of Secret Garden. As we bid farewell to Richie Rich, Grunge Princess, John Mayer, and Blazers, we're sure this episode will bring a satisfying conclusion to the past 20 weeks right? RIGHT?Episode 20 Synopsis: Joo Won confronts his mother, before he and Ra Im sign a marriage license. Meanwhile, Oska is back with Yoon Seul by his side.Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #20

We're finally at the penultimate episode of Secret Garden, as Grunge Princess deals with the amnesiac Richie Rich, and John Mayer mounts his comeback.. will everything be resolved in time? Also finally on-screen confirmation on what was in that damn stocking!Episode 19 Synopsis: Yoon Seul's heart begins to warm, and Oska is prepared to make a full comeback. Meanwhile, 21-year-old Joo Won finds himself falling for Ra Im.Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #19

Secret Garden enters its final act with that go to K-Drama staple, the 11th hour amnesia plot! Listen as our hosts get react to the show's decision to reset all of Richie's character development over the last 18 hours. Episode 17 Synopsis: An accident sees Ra Im awaken in Joo Won's body again, and Joo Won's mind may be trapped in Ra Im's body forever.Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #18

On this episode of Secret Garden, truths are finally revealed about the mysterious connection between Grunge Princesses and Richie Rich and it looks like feelings are finally revealed. But this is a K-Drama so you know what that means... it's coma time!Episode 17 Synopsis: Joo Won's mother attempts to persuade Ra Im to let Joo Won go with the promise of riches, but Ra Im is not so easily swayed.Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #17

We're finally here at the final 5 episodes! Can our hosts make it to the finish line? Luckily, this was an action packed episode, starting with Richie Rich's battle with his arch nemesis - elevators, Grunge Princess does some sick stunts, and John Mayer finally makes a move with Blazers by doing a Love, ActuallyEpisode 16 Synopsis: Ra Im risks the opportunity of a lifetime when she misses an audition to guarantee Joo Won's safety, before he uses all of his resources to try and secure her another chance.Watch Now on VikiFollow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #16

The jig is up! On episode 15 of Secret Garden, Grunge Princess and Richie Rich's secret is figured out by Hottie and John Mayer, Park the Narc continues to scheme against Richie for control over his company, and Eataly mom resolves to keep our body-switched lovebirds apart. Episode 15 Synopsis: Director Lim and Oska learn the truth about Joo Won and Ra Im's body swap, while Joo Won and Ra Im make the decision to temporarily live together.Watch Now on VikiFollow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #15

Now we're getting somewhere! The drama ratchets up as Secret Garden speeds into its final acts. Richie Rich and Glam Princess (fka Grunge Princess) take their relationship to the next levelat the VVIP party, while John Mayer tries to be a good dude to Blazers. Also, we say hello and goodbye to the new MVP of the series, Champagne Frank! Also, we finally figure out the secret behind the "bones" in the stocking.Episode 14 Synopsis: Joo Won and Ra Im share a dance at the VVIP ball, with the entire floor watching on. Meanwhile, Oska realises what he has done to hurt Seul.Watch Now on VikiFollow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #14

On episode 13, Richie Rich and Grunge Princess continue their holding pattern of mutual attraction and antagonization before a confrontation with Richie's mom. Meanwhile John Mayer tries to reconcile (badly) with Blazers. The crew also learns what a Seonbae is and sings along to beloved fake songs.Episode 13 Synopsis: Seul learns that one of her employees is responsible for leaking Oska's song, and prepares herself to take full responsibility for the incident.Watch Now on VikiFollow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #13

The mid-series slump continues as episode 12 comes and goes, with not much else happening. Richie Rich drives his little mermaid allegory into the ground while his mom tries to set him up with Blazers. Also we learn about debt and finances with Hottie!Episode 12 Synopsis: Joo Won opens up to Ra Im, and goes back on his request for her to be his mermaid, someone who would stay as his side and dissolve into foam.Watch Now on VikiFollow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #12

On episode 11 of Secret Garden, we finally reach the dreaded mid-series lull. As the series spins its wheels, John Mayer and Blazers continue to hurt each others feelings, Park the Narc continues to scheme,  and I guess Richie Rich and Grunge Princess find another fairy tale metaphor to drive into the ground. Episode 11 Synopsis: Joo Won opens up to his mother about his relationship with Ra Im, and confesses that there is no possibility the two will ever get married.Watch Now on VikiFollow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #11

On episode 10 of Secret Garden, John Mayer, Richie Rich, and Hottie all fight for the attentions of Grunge Princess, but who will she choose? Hopefully not one of the creepy (or non-Hottie) ones! Also Richie and Hottie have a drink off and end up waking up in bed together!Episode 10 Synopsis: Oska is struggling to deal with the aftermath of the plagiarism scandal. Meanwhile, Joo Won goes ahead with his new healing resort project.Watch Now on VikiFollow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #10

Well, it was fun while it lasted. In episode 9 of Secret Garden, the souls of Richie Rich and Grunge Princess return to their original bodies and they are left to deal with the damage they caused each other. John Mayer confronts Blazers and cries. Oh, and Hottie lays a surprise thirst trap.Episode 9 Synopsis: When Joo Won is drenched in rain, his soul and Ra Im's react in an unexpected way, before Ra Im takes off.Watch Now on VikiFollow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #9

On episode 8 of Secret Garden, the stakes are raised as Richie Rich and Grunge Princess begin to use their borrowed bodies and lives as collateral in their battle of wits, while Blazers and John Mayer's own conflict also continues to ratchet up. Episode 8 Synopsis: Tensions continue to build between Oska and Seul before they stop to reminisce about the good days when their love was pure and their future's bright.Watch Now on Viki---The Korean Drama Podcast team recognizes that we are currently in a historic moment in American history. We know that Black lives matter and stand with the brave people fighting across the world for an end to systemic racism in our institutions as well as the death and inequality those systems cause. For a near-comprehensive list of resources on how you can support the fight, whether on the streets or from your home, click on this link (shoutout to Nico for putting it together)---Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #8

On episode 7 of Secret Garden Richie Rich and Grunge Princess, who are still body switched, continues their charade as they each discover how the other side lives.  We also learn that Richie Rich is a boobs guy (and actually a perv?). Hottie continues to be a hottie.Episode 7 Synopsis: Ra Im and Joo Won remain trapped in each other's bodies, and share a bitter first encounter with Joo Won's mother.Watch Now on Viki---The Korean Drama Podcast team recognizes that we are currently in a historic moment in American history. We know that Black lives matter and stand with the brave people fighting across the world for an end to systemic racism in our institutions as well as the death and inequality those systems cause. For a near-comprehensive list of resources on how you can support the fight, whether on the streets or from your home, click on this link (shoutout to Nico for putting it together)---Follow us on twitter at @koreandramapodSubscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed!Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by @marvinyueh

Secret Garden #7

Welcome to the Korean Drama Podcast, the K-Drama rewatch podcast by (and for) people who don't watch Korean Dramas. In this podcast, host Will Choi, creator of the Asian AF comedy show at UCB and host of the Drunk Monk podcast, invites some of his friends to join him each season to watch a different classic Korean Drama. Join us each week to experience the reactions of Will and his co-hosts to the dramatically over-the-top world of K-Dramas. Season 1: Boys Over Flowers w/ Phil Yu & Joanna Lee

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