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After two brilliant seasons of Hospital Playlist, tvN made a shocking decision. Well, the audience was captivated by the series and its excellent storyline. Even though the second season wrapped up neatly, the fans are still urging for Hospital Playlist Season 3. But will it ever return? Well, the network has already made its decision. However, the series actor has recently revealed the future of the series, which will finally bring a smile to the face of the fans. So is it mean the show is still on the cards? Not only this, the network has recently given an update regarding the third season, hinting at the possible return of your favorite characters. So what are you waiting for? Keep reading to know what is in the cards.

The romcom Hospital Playlist follows the lives of five doctors in their forties. They all are great friends and work at the Yulje Medical Centre. But they first met during medical school and soon became friends. Despite their charismatic personality, the group faces many challenges as the show progresses. Soon things take a drastic turn when their personal life continues to make things more dramatic, making it difficult for them to focus on their professional life.

Hospital Playlist Season 3: Latest News

The medical K-drama series Hospital Playlist aired back in 2020 and soon created a buzz around the internet with its intense and fiery cast. However, fans’ hope faded after the second season when the network made a jolting announcement. It left everyone wondering whether Hospital Playlist will return with the third season. But actor Jung Kyun Ho’s Instagram created a storm among the fans. It hinted at the cast reunion; perhaps the production was undergone back then. Was it? Keep reading to know this.

Hospital Playlist Season 3 Is Back!

After a successful 24 excellent episodes run, Hospital Playlist came to an end. The heartfelt drama gripped the audience’s attention throughout its two seasons and ended the drama on a happy note. Soon after the second season wrapped up, fans wondered if the show would return with Hospital Playlist Season 3. However, initially, it seemed like it wouldn’t happen, as tvN hadn’t announced its decision. Well, the network only takes a few months to decide the series’ fate. Since two years were already passed, so fans hoped that the possibility of Hospital Playlist Season 3 was slimmer.

Well, it’s quite disappointing as the series was the biggest successful series on the network. It drew a huge rating, and the finale actually gained a 10% solid reception in Seoul. It is a huge achievement as most K-dramas only reach half of it. But in the case of Hospital Playlist, things were totally different. In fact, tvN stated that the show was always intended to wrap up with the second season. But recently, the news surfaced that the network is planning to return with Hospital Playlist Season 3. However, instead of continuing the story, the show will delve into the past life of the characters. Thus it’s safe to say that the third season is finally on the cards.

Its Rating Did Help Revive Hospital Playlist Season 3!

Do you know the show actually broke all the records? Both seasons were a smash hit when it came to ratings on tvN. The first season gained almost 3.579 million viewers and is currently ranked in the list of highest-rated cable dramas in K-entertainment history. As for the second season, it broke the first season record as the ratings hiked exponentially. The viewers were attracted to the enchanting storyline and also fell in love with the cast. In fact, the second season ended with the series’ high viewership. It gained almost 3.853 million viewers. Despite being the highest-rated cable drama, the show met with an early departure, as it had a proper ending. But the network is all set to return with Hospital Playlist Season 3, so fans can rest assured now.

The Filmmaker Always Envisioned It As Three Seasons

The series filmmaker Shin Won-ho revealed in a press release that initially, he developed the show with three seasons in mind. As per Shin, the show could have been released over three years. But his plan changed with time. At the end of the second season, he expressed uncertainty about the series’s future. He felt exhausted and cited there were some other problems to blame. However, as per the reports, tvN has started working on the third season. But the filmmaker won’t be directing the show. Shin announced this news in an interview. However, he revealed that he would remain part of the creating team and serve as the series creator.

Hospital Playlist Season 3 Production Begins!

Soon after the second season wrapped up airing on the network, the series star Jung Kyung Ho shared a picture of him with the entire cast. It quickly created a buzz around the internet. Shortly after its post, the fans bombarded him with plenty of questions about whether they were planning to return with the third season. Was production undergone? But the actor never revealed any details. It’s been a year, and still, the network hasn’t announced anything about the production details. Well, it took fans some time to realize it was just their short reunion, and the filming was never on the cards.

But things have changed now. As per the source, the series has undergone production on June 1, 2023. However, Hospital Playlist Season 3 will serve as the series prequel as it is set during the doctors’ college years. It means 20 years before the main events of the hit medical drama series. As of now, casting auditions have been carried out who can replace the lead cast Lee Ik Joon, Yang Seok Hyung, Ahn Jeong Won, Chae Song Hwa, and Kim Jun Wan. So it’s expected that the filming will begin in the fall of 2023 and will take almost five to six months to wrap up shooting.

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Will The Main Cast Ever Return?

Well, the filmmaker has already cleared up that he isn’t willing to return with Hospital Playlist Season 3. And the show also ended with a perfect closure. But Jeon Mi-do said in an interview that she would like to revisit the show in the future. She is willing to return for the third season with her four other co-stars. Even her co-stars also hinted that they wanted to play their respective characters once again. They are still trying to turn the table and continue to nag the director. Although season 3 is back, the chances of the main cast returning are quite slim.

Where Are All The Friends Now?

The finale brought the perfect closure to the series as Jae-Hok received two great news. The police finally arrested the scammer, and he also got his money back, which he lost from the scam. His happiness took a nice turn as his wife gave birth to a baby girl. Meanwhile, Jun-wan reconciled with Ik-Sun, who then visited the army barracks. Not only them but Song-Hwa and Ik-jun also had a great ending, as they ended up dating each other and later revealed this news to Seok-Hyeong.

As for Seok-Hyeong, he decided to take care of his girlfriend’s mom and didn’t move to the United States. But the finale was surprising, as Jeong-Won dropped jolting news. He revealed that he was moving to the US for a year for further research. So it was their final time to stay together. So the band practiced one last time before realizing it was their last time as they wouldn’t be able to play along in the future.

What Will Happen Next In Hospital Playlist Season 3?

Although the network hasn’t yet revealed the official synopsis of the series, it has revealed that the third season will feature the younger version of the main characters. So the third season will undoubtedly focus on their college years and the struggle they face during that time. Fans can also expect to see more of their relationship and how they become friends as well as band members. The show is also expected to focus on their goals.

Hospital Playlist Season 3: Release Date

The show is currently in a pre-production state, and the production team has yet to announce the cast roaster. No doubt, some new faces will join the show. So fans have to wait a little longer to see their favorite series back on screen. Speaking about Hospital Playlist Season 3 release date, tvN has yet to announce it. But if the show undergoes production in the fall of 2023, then the series is expected to release in the first quarter of 2024. This is all for now. Stay tuned. TechRadar247 will update you more about the future of the show as soon as we learn surprising news.

With mighty battles and an endless surge of powers, The Uncanny Counter Season 2 will take a dramatic turn in the upcoming episode. Well, the previous episode focused on the battle between So Mun and Gelly. That left Mun’s fate up in the air. So will he die in The Uncanny Counter Season 2 Episode 9? The closing moment did hint at this direction, but fans are aware of Counters’ powers. It won’t be surprising if they come up with the most challenging decision to save their fellowmate’s life. But will they risk their own life to save Mun? Is it the end of the world? Keep reading to know that.

The Uncanny Counter Season 2 Episode 9: What Will Happen Next?

In the closing moment, Gelly succeeds in erasing So Mun’s memory, and now he does not remember his powers. With the disappearance of his memories, he goes into a coma, leading Gi Wen to disappear from the spirit world suddenly. But the Counters will try to help Mun in The Uncanny Counter Season 2 Episode 9. He has helped them several times, so now they want to repay him. Meanwhile, Pil-gwang aims to absorb the Counters’ powers. It will further escalate problems between them. Amid this, the Counters will manage to revive Mun. But this revival will come with a cost.

A Quick Recap!

The Uncanny Counter Season 2 Episode 8 began with Ha-na and Gelly fight. The former got the upper hand in the battle, and she started punching Gelly on her face. But suddenly, Pil-gwang entered the scene and threw both Gelly and Ha-na on the ground. He headed to kill Ha-na, but she gained enough strength to hit him back. However, she knew it wasn’t the right time to fight Pil-gwang, so she left the field with Do-hwi. Later, Ha-na reunited with the rest of the Counters, discussing their next strategy. Finally, they managed to revive Do-hwi, but Ha-na erased his memories of her to protect him. On the other hand, Gelly was trying to recover her past memories.

As the show progressed, Jeok-bong tried to flirt with Ha-na. But he wasn’t a good help for her to extract details about Gelly and Pil-gwang. Elsewhere, Mae-ok hung out with Jae-youl, who was upset. So, she tried to uplift his mood and share some words of wisdom. But before she could say anything, she drowsed off. It later revealed that Jae-youl spiked her drink, and when she regained consciousness, she was surrounded by several goons. They demanded to call Mo-tak. Fortunately, Mae-ok gained her strength, and later, she and Mo-tok fought the goons. Unfortunately, Jae-youl escaped to find Chung-Jae, and he succeeded.

The Uncanny Counter Season 2 Episode 9: Release Date

The forthcoming episode will reveal Mun’s fate and how things will turn dramatic in the Counters’ life. Catch it on The Uncanny Counter Season 2 Episode 9, which will air on August 26, 2023, at 10 p.m. KST. It consists of 12 episodes, which airs every Saturday and Sunday. That is entirely available to stream on its local Korean network, such as tvN. Meanwhile, Netflix subscribers can also watch the series on the platform. Stay tuned. TechRadar247 will keep you updated.

Now that Grandma Eun’s secret is out, things will turn dirtier for the family. Well, The Real Deal Has Come has been dealing with the conflict surrounding Yeon Do’s child. So far, Tae Kyung and Jun Ha have been seen fighting for the custody of that child. But The Real Deal Has Come Episode 45 will complicate things when Eun welcomes a new family member. This will undoubtedly create indifference in her family. But can she resolve it? As for Jun Ha, he has an evil plan, which will make matters worse for Tae Kyung. Can Yeon-Do save her son and husband from this family drama? Perhaps, as the upcoming episode is all set to explore the downside of the revelation. Keep reading!

The Real Deal Has Come Episode 45: More Drama! How Will Things Move Now? 

Following the grand revelation, Grandma Eun seems to lean toward her grandson, Jun Ha. She wants to register him as her family member. But it creates a problem for Tae Kyung, and soon, he announces that he wants to leave the family. He wants to avoid creating problems for anyone, especially Ha Neul. Now, The Real Deal Has Come Episode 45 will witness the aftermath of his decision. Nobody wants Jun Ha to be a part of their family. In fact, Tae Kyung’s father tells Eun to stop making such kind of mistakes. He suggests that Jun Ha can visit them often, but it is a bad idea to make him a registered family member.

However, Eun reminds everyone that Jun Ha is her bloodline, and she wants him to stay closer to her. Later in The Real Deal Has Come Episode 45, Eun and Jun Ha prepare a memorial ceremony for Strawberry. During the preparation time, Eun comes closer to Jun Ha, and he finds a perfect opportunity to turn the table. Meanwhile, Yeon Do tells Tae Kyung she doesn’t want to see him like this. In Ok assures the former that things will change for the better. But Yeon Do’s final statement leaves everyone surprised. Well, she has something to say to Grandma Eun, but it remains unclear what it is.

A Quick Recap!

So far, The Real Deal Has Come has dealt with the drama surrounding Tae Kyung and Yeon Do’s life. However, the show shifted in direction as it started focusing on Grandma Eun. In the previous episode, Tae Kyung and Eun had a heartfelt moment where she discussed her little daughter Strawberry. But she remained disturbed when Strawberry’s daughter, Eka, called her. It was later revealed that Eka was Jun Ha’s elder sister, who told Jun Ha to apologize to Eun’s family. Jun Ha was also left stunned after learning about his biological grandmother, as he had a strained relationship with her. The following day, Grandma visited Strawberry’s grave, where she met Jun Ha.

Tae Kyung remained shocked after learning Jun Ha was his cousin. Soon, The Real Deal Has Come Episode 44 witnessed a grandson and grandmother reunion. They talked a lot about Jun Ha’s mother. Meanwhile, In Ok tried to uplift Yeon Do’s mood, while Ji Myung and Chu Myung comforted Tae Kyung. However, the huge revelation was fruitful for Jun Ha, as he decided to manipulate Eun to get into the family and win the custody of Yeon Do’s child, Ha Neul. He also challenged Tae Kyung, leaving the latter vulnerable. But Grandma assured Tae Kyung that she wanted to be with both of her grandsons.

The Real Deal Has Come Episode 45: Release Date

The forthcoming episode will finally reveal the fate of Ha Neul. Things are getting dirtier now. Catch it on The Real Deal Has Come Episode 45, which will air on August 26, 2023, at 8 pm KST. The series follows a weekly release pattern, dropping a single episode every Saturday. You can stream on Rakuten Viki. But for the local Korean audience, the show is available on KBS2. So don’t miss it. Till then, stay with TechRadar247 for more such updates.

Now that The First Responders Season 2 is approaching its end, the severity of the cases will increase. And this time, Ho-gae will face a dark fate when he gets hit by a series of problems. His health seems to deteriorate while the others will witness a more complicated case. Besides this, The First Responders Season 2 Episode 7 is all set to explore the human bomb angle, and now Ho-gae and his team need to find the reason behind all the riots taking place in the city. But things will be more knotty than they seem. Is there an influential person behind this? Well, the case is more twisted, and the team will soon find it out. Let’s head to see what actually will happen in the upcoming episode.

The First Responders Season 2 Episode 7: A New Case! How Will The Officers Deal With It?

Although the security guard tries to poison his daughter, Ho-gae manages to save her. However, The First Responders Season 2 Episode 7 will bring a new set of problems in their life. Ho-gae and the rest of his team will witness a gang war in the upcoming episode. Although they manage to stop it, the cops will be stunned by the subsequent discovery. While investigating the riot site, the officers will find a severely damaged corpse of a man. However, his identity remains a mystery as his face is completely destroyed.

Meanwhile, the team will find another victim with acute kidney failure. So, the doctors will try to handle the situation. But things will worsen in the forensic department. The First Responders Season 2 Episode 7 preview hints that the doctors will find something inside the corpse after an autopsy. So they will proceed with a surgery which later turns fatal for them, as the corpse is a human bomb, leaving everyone’s fate up in the air.

A Quick Recap!

Previously, in The First Responders Season 2 Episode 6, Song Seol recalled her time with Do-jin and read all the letters the former wrote. Do-jin had left a void in her heart that couldn’t be filled. Soon, the scene shifted to Pil, who seemed busy working with the National Forensic Science, who announced that his aunt’s death was an accident. However, he didn’t believe it, so he and Ho-gae continued their investigation. They started their investigation from their first suspect’s house. There, they learned that she was the one who disturbed the neighbors with the loud noise. She did it to take revenge on the Spring Lady. Their investigation later took a mysterious turn.

After learning the suspect’s intention, they discovered that the victim searched for used underwear. It was later revealed that the building’s security guard stole it. It further escalated their investigation. As the investigation proceeded, it was discovered the security guard had a connection with this case as well as the little girl whom Ho-gae befriended. But it appeared the little girl was in danger. So they rushed to save her only to find her unconscious at the security guard’s house. Soon, the matter worsened when the security guard revealed that he had killed the victim. He wanted to take revenge on her as she caught him selling used underwear. Further, he was in debt, so he poisoned his daughter.

The First Responders Season 2 Episode 7: Release Date

The next episode will be a hell of a ride for the doctors and cops. Catch it on The First Responders Season 2 Episode 7, which will air on August 25, 2023, at 10 pm KST. It is available on Disney+. But the local Korean audience can also stream it on ENA and SBS. The series is expected to drop two episodes every Friday and Saturday. So don’t miss it. This is all for now. TechRadar247 will keep on updating you regarding The First Responders Season 2. So stay tuned!

Since the beginning of My Dearest, Jang-hyun is seen avoiding the battlefield. But it seems like he will go against his nature to save Gil-Chae. The former has already promised to find her, and now he’s trying to fulfill his promise. But things will seem troublesome for him in My Dearest Episode 7. The previous episode has already hinted at the looming threat that may lead to his death. So, will he die? Then, what will happen to Gil-chae? Will she leave Joseon? While such questions keep rising, fans will also learn about the kingdom’s future and how Khan will react in the upcoming episode. Will he end the battle or escalate it to the next level? Keep reading to find out.

My Dearest Episode 7: What To Expect Next From The Battle?

In the closing moment, Jang-hyun reaches the island to find Gil-Chae. But he appears surprised to see that the Qing army is all set to kill the latter and her women. So, without wasting time, he starts killing the soldiers. But during this process, he gets injured and loses his consciousness. Fortunately, Gil-Chae arrives in time and saves him from being executed. My Dearest Episode 7 preview hints that Jang-hyun is safe and their King heads to meet Khan.

Soon, the peace negotiations will be made, and everything will settle. After the war ends, Jang-hyun asks Gil-Chae to join him. He wants to be with her. But the latter needs assurance whether Jang-hyun has feelings for her. It leaves him surprised. At first, he has nothing to explain, but soon, he starts realizing that he feels different when he’s with Gil-Chae. So, will he propose to her in My Dearest Episode 7?

A Quick Recap!

The previous episode began with Jang-hyun and Ryang-eum infiltrating the enemy camp. They sat down and discussed the matter with the rest of the intruders. But they remained surprised after spotting Khan’s flag. So they plotted to get closer to Khan, and Ryang-eum’s song appeared helpful. Despite Khan making them his personal entertainers, the general arrested them. He tortured Jang-hyun and Ryang-eum. He wanted to learn the truth behind Jang-hyun’s friendship with the latter. Soon, My Dearest Episode 6 revealed that Jang-Hyun saved Ryang-eum, and they have been together since then. Meanwhile, Gil-Chae safely reached Ganghwa Island.

As for Jang-hyun, he sent a letter to his King informing him of Khan’s location. He also told the King of Joseon about the Qing army and their potential to win the war. So, the King of Joseon decided to work on a peace negotiation with the latter army. However, Khan wanted them to surrender, but Joseon’s army refused, which led to another battle. But things worsened when Jang-hyun and Ryang-eum learned about the outburst of smallpox in the camp. So the duo decided to alert the crown prince and headed to see whether or not Khan was infected with it. As for Khan, he worked to win the battle.

My Dearest Episode 7: Release Date

The forthcoming episode will finally reveal the fate of Joseon and how things will normalize. Catch it on My Dearest Episode 7, which will air on August 25, 2023, at 9.50 pm KST. The episode is expected to air every Friday and Saturday night with a runtime of 1 hour and 5 minutes long. Interested audiences can watch it on Viki, while the local Korean audience can stream it on MBC. This is all for now. For more such updates on My Dearest, keep visiting TechRadar247.

The K-drama lovers have already witnessed the last day of the trial. But the previous episode’s ending left everyone surprised. Well, we last saw Mu-chan trying to deal with the aftermath of the Bae Gi-Chul’s death. But it seems like his life will be put at risk in The Killing Vote Episode 3. Will he die? Well, the case is more complex than it looks, and now Joo Hyun will soon unearth the truth. She will start investigating the matter just to discover the horrific truth. Is it related to Mu-chan? Meanwhile, the masked man will continue to create more problems for the team. Now, let’s see what next is aligned for the fans.

The Killing Vote Episode 3: What To Expect?

In the closing moment, the car explodes, and everyone remains stunned to discover Mu-chan’s body. Soon, Joo Hyun rushes to save him. Despite their effort, the police force fails to save Mu-chan. Well, everyone is aware of Gaetal’s nature, and he is infamous for killing the criminal. But it remains unclear why he has targeted Mu-chan, one of the cops. Just then, the case becomes more complicated in The Killing Vote Episode 3.

The cops try to learn the mystery behind Mu-chan’s death. Meanwhile, the forensic department calls Gaetal insane. But Hyun believes that there’s something cryptic in the murder mystery. The moment she starts wondering about the complexity of the case, The Killing Vote Episode 3 preview hints that Mu-chan isn’t dead and he’s hiding from everyone. Further, it seems like he has some connection with the masked man.

A Quick Recap!

The previous episode began with the last day of Kim Seok-joo’s trial. Joo Hyun told Mu-chan about the masked man, leaving the latter surprised. Hyun later revealed she had seen Assemblywoman Min Ji-young’s case and the trial tape, and from there, she learned about the masked man. Despite that, Mu-chan refused to add her to his team. But she continued to investigate the matter of The Killing Vote. The following day, an inmate thanked Seok-joo for helping him get into college before claiming he was happy that Bae Gi-Chul was dead. Mu-chan later visited Seok-joo, but he refused to meet the former.

Later, the former learned a link about Bae Gi-Chul’s death. After learning this, Mu-chan ordered Joo Hyun to join their team. Later, the duo investigated the matter and headed to the restaurant where Bae went before her death. The waiter then told them about the cab driver. Meanwhile, Jo-dan checked Min’s laptop and learned where the malware came from. On the other hand, Hyun and Mu-chan traced the taxi while Jo-dan traced the IP address. It was later discovered that everything connected to Bae Gi-Chul’s murder site. As the show progressed, Mu-chan refused to get out of the car, which was already bombed. And within a few seconds, the car exploded. 

The Killing Vote Episode 3: Release Date

The upcoming episode will finally reveal the fate of Mu-chan. Is he dead? You will learn it in The Killing Vote Episode 3, which will air on August 24, 2023, at 9 pm KST. The show has just started airing and consists of 12 episodes following a weekly release pattern. It airs every Thursday with a runtime of around 60 minutes. Fans can catch the show on SBS TV and Amazon Prime Video. Stay tuned. TechRadar247 will keep you updated.