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Patience Episode 5 of Navillera picks up with Eun-Ho being betrayed and Deok-Chool seeing all of this take place from the doorway. When Eun-Ho races away, Chae-Rok follows and offers to talk to her. He finds her at a bridge, where Eun-Ho happens to be watching the skyline. Chae-Rok listens patiently to her story, eventually retorting and mentioning the pursuit of happiness. He gives her examples regarding his own upbringing and encourages her to keep fighting....

Slow-Paced Toxicity Episode 8 of Nevertheless begins with fireworks – both in the sky and with our characters. With Na-Bi and Jae-Eon kissing, Do-Hyeok senses something is up and heads back home. Na-Bi eventually pulls away from Jae-Eon and heads outside, where she runs into her childhood sweetheart. She agrees to let Do-Hyeok take her home as she remains frazzled and unsure how she feels. Well, this is only made worse by Do-Hyeok giving her a bouquet of flowers and trying to woo her....

Episode Guide Moonlit Plains Frozen Nights Jungle Nights Dark Seas Sleepless Cities Dusk Til’ Dawn Planet Earth is a beautiful and wondrous place. It’s a planet full of diversity and awe-inspiring natural wonders which we’ve all had the privilege of seeing from the comfort of our own homes thanks to the excellent natural history documentaries over the past couple of decades. At night though, the world is a very different place....

A crime noir masterpiece or borderline pretentious? For a director that supposedly retired from movie-making way back in 2013, Steven Soderbergh has been surprisingly prolific. Admittedly, there was a four-year gap between Side Effects, his so-called final film, and 2017’s comeback movie Logan Lucky, but he has rarely slowed down since. His latest film, the crime thriller No Sudden Move, has bypassed cinemas and is now available on Sky and Now TV (HBO Max in the US)....

Parkour! Episode 2 of Obi-Wan Kenobi starts with Obi-Wan arriving at the busy port of Daiyu. He tries to get some help tracking the ship Leia is being kept on. A kid called Jayco overhears him, promising that there’s a Jedi who can help out This Jedi happens to be a guy called Haja Estree. He works in the shadows, offering up credits in exchange for help ferrying people out of the city....

Episode Guide The Little Mermaid Moana Lion King Aladdin Tangled Unlike The Simpsons in Plusaversary, Olaf Presents has charm and the eccentric, fun performance from Josh Gad is enough to make this a hit with the whole family. In its simplest form, Olaf Presents is a one-man physical comedy sketch show. Or, well, one snowman show if you will. Olaf takes center stage here, acting out 5 different classic Disney tales....

As she is leaving, Ji-yul gives her his bicycle to ride back home. He leaves stating it was great to see her and Ja-young gets flustered. The next morning, Ji-yul is busy working when he hears the women from the village talk badly about Ja-young being an orphan. Just as he is leaving work, Mal-geum from Ma-jeong rushes to seek his help. Mal-geum’s mother was all by herself and the old woman’s pet dog was collapsing....

One Dollar Lawyer Episode 2 One Dollar Lawyer is the latest law drama with an unusual flair and premise. At the heart of this is Cheon Ji-Hun, a lawyer who only charges 1000 won for his service. Despite that, he’s one of the most skilled lawyers around. He fights against the most expensive lawyers and their rich clients, who attempt to break the law. His counterpart happens to be Baek Ma-Ri, a woman who works as a prosecutor’s assistant after graduating from the Judicial Research and Training Institute....

Piano Episode 3 of Open Your Eyes Season 1 begins with Julia playing the piano until Zofia shows up. It turns out the girl is going to perform on stage as part of her recovery program. Julia is uncomfortable with the idea, believing she needs to work through her grief and memory loss rather than being on stage in front of people. Julia calls out Zofia for her suggestion and questions the validity of this entire facility....

Catch Me If You Can Episode 7 of Our Beloved Summer begins with a look at how Choi-Ung deals with stressful situations. Or, more specifically, doesn’t. He has a habit of running away from his problems, and we see that from elementary school all the way through to present day. According to Choi-ung, this is just a reasonable decision and he doesn’t even see it as running away. In the present, off the back of his big drawing demonstration, a celebration is about to get underway....

Cages Episode 9 of Panic Season 1 begins with Ray warning Heather and telling her she needs to figure out the real story here before it’s too late. However, drama encircles Dodge and Natalie, as the former realizes Natalie has spilled the truth about Dayna – hence why the judges used this against him. Dodge tells her to stay away from his family and drives away. Back at the station, Langley sits down with Melanie and learns that Jimmy had the code to the safe back home....

Cycles Episode 2 of Pantheon starts with Ellen revealing a bombshell to Maddie. Ellen knows what happened to David and through this chapter, we’re about to find out. The big tech company at play here is Logorhythms, and they’ve come a long way since their CEO, Stephen Holstrom, passed. His words and soul live on through the work they do, with David and Ellen part of this project. All is well until David ends up sick....

Rounding off the trilogy of disaster movies Mark Wahlberg has recently been cast in, ‘Patriots Day’ follows in the footsteps of Lone Survivor and Deepwater Horizon to deliver an effective, but never truly outstanding, action thriller that rattles along at a breathtaking pace. With numerous characters and story lines all playing out at the same time, it’s sometimes difficult to keep up with the dozen characters as ‘Patriots Day’ follows the events of the 2013 Boston Bombing from the 24 hours leading up that day, to the moment they capture and apprehend the second bomber 80+ hours later....

Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist Episode 8 Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist is a combination of medical and period drama that looks like it’s going to be quite the delightful blend of genres. Set during the Joseon Period, the tale follows Yoo Se Poong. He’s a talented physician who practices at the royal palace. However, when he’s implicated in a conspiracy that threatens the royal family, he’s driven out of court. Eventually, he finds himself in a remote village community; a massive fall from grace for someone so prestigious....

She is given the opportunity to prove her worth when a new threat makes its presence known. Unsurprisingly, this new threat isn’t an animal or an enemy tribe. It’s a Predator who has dropped down from the skies, presumably on a quest to hunt down the beings that are at the top of Earth’s food chain – humankind! Does Naru defeat the Predator? Or does she fall at the hands of this far more advanced warrior?...

Up Against The Wall Episode 12 of Private Lives begins with Jeong-Hwan and General Manager Kim coming face to face. After a frosty reception, Jeong-Hwan learns that Kim hired Joo-Eun at UI. He’s not happy that Jeong-Hwan betrayed him though, mentioning the ledger, Bok-Gi and Joo-Eun’s involvement in everything that’s transpired so far. While they talk, guards surround the restaurant. Kim gives Jeong-Hwan one final chance to join him again; get rid of everyone and take care of it himself....

What A Mess Episode 16 of Private Lives begins with Byung-Jun briefed on the new strategy, including getting rid of Bok-Gi. With Joo-Eun knocked out in the basement and bundled in the back of the car, she awakens to learn (through commentary in the GK office) that she’ll be used to donate her organs. However, as she’s placed in the back seat rather than the boot (compartment) she manhandles the driver and manages to get free....

Quantum Leap Season 1 Episode 11 Quantum Leap is set in the present day, 30 years after main character Sam Beckett vanished into the Quantum Leap accelerator. This new show is inspired by the original, but doesn’t serve as a reboot, rather as a sequel to the original. The new Quantum Leap sees Dr Song serve as our protagonist, who is experimenting with time leaps within a similar episodic structure as the original....

Camp Romance Episode 9 of Racket Boys begins with Se-Yoon and the boys all practicing hard. They’re put through an array of different drills, used to test reflexes, muscle power and drive. This is the Nation Junior’s Camp and the kids are drilled hard, ready for meeting the Japanese competitors the following day. Of course, tensions aren’t just in play because of badminton. Pangs of jealousy crop up from Hae-Kang too, who’s not happy with Park Chan and Se-Yoon cozying up together....

All You Need Is Love Episode 6 of Ragnarok Season 2 begins with Magne joining the ranks of this ragtag group of misfits. They intend to break into Jutul Industries to forge Mjolnir in the eternal fire. They all pledge their lives to this cause, as Wotan serves as a distraction while the others hide out and prepare to take the hammer down to the basement. As we soon find out, Laurits actually had a hand in all this....