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Waiting in the SummerWaiting in the Summer
KBS Kyoto, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Animation
5.0


While testing his new 8mm camera at night, Kaito Kirishima is caught amid a mysterious explosion in his small town. Strangely, Kaito wakes up the next day perfectly fine, but with no recollection of what happened exactly the day before. Unfazed by what seems to have been just a dream, he heads to school not giving much thought to the incident. Discussing with his friends about the camera, they decide to make a movie during summer break. They invite two upperclass students to participate in the project: recently arrived Ichika Takatsuki and the odd Remon Yamano. In a strange twist of fate, Ichika starts living with Kaito as his sister has to work overseas. Summer days are about to get exciting for the small film crew.


Dream HighDream High
KBS Kyoto, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Music
5.0


Six students at Kirin Art High School work to achieve their dreams of becoming stars.Students at an arts and entertainment school mature as they face incidents and struggles. This movie shows singing, dancing, and acting and also shows the true side of the entertainment industry. Song Sam-dong (Kim Soo-hyun) lives in the country side and dreams of becoming an owner of a stock farm. He falls in love with Go Hye-mi (Bae Suzy) at first sight and follows her to Kirin High School of Art. There he discovers his genius like musical talent. Jin-Guk (Taek-yeon) is a gifted dancer, but a troubled student at school. The director of Kirin High School of Art ((Bae Yong-jun)) recommends to Jin-guk to enroll at his school. There, Jin-guk's talents blossom and he now dreams of becoming a global star. Exchange student Kevin (Wooyoung) comes to Kirin High after receiving the top score for new applicants. He comes from abroad and shows outstanding skills as a dancer. Go Hye-mi (Bae Suzy) is the most popular girl at Kirin High. She carries herself as a confident girl, but inside hides a sad past. She dreamed of becoming a world renown classical vocalist, but after the collapse of her family she had no choice but to enter Kirin High School of Art. She is loved by Song Sam-dong and Jin-gook. Yoon Becky (Eun-jung) looks up to Go Hye-mi, who appears to have everything. They soon become rivals. Erica (Yoon Young-ah) is a popular teen star. She enters Kirin High School of Art and becomes the object of admiration by her peers. She looks forward to having a "regular" school life.


Unpredictable FamilyUnpredictable Family
KBS Kyoto, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Family, Soaps
5.0


A couple separated by enemies 30 years ago reunite in an in-law relationship due to the love of their children, washing away old conflicts and antagonisms and becoming a true family.


We Were ThereWe Were There
KBS Kyoto, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Romance, Anime, Animation
5.0


The start of high school life. To the girls, that also meant the start of their love lives. For brand new first year student, Takahashi Nanami (Nana for short), it was no different... She happens to end up in the same class as the incredibly popular Yano Motoharu, who rumors say that two thirds of all the girls are guaranteed to fall in love with. But will that hold true for Nana, who says that if she had to choose between like or dislike, she'd say she dislikes him!?


MuntoMunto
KBS Kyoto, 2003 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy



To save both the Magical Kingdom and the Heavens and restore the flow of akuto, the flow of energy of everything, the Magical King Munto must follow a vision and find the girl Yumemi in the normal world. Yumemi herself is just a normal girl except that she is the only one who can see the islands of the Heavens floating above. When Munto appears before her she starts thinking about hers and others responsibility to the world.


Su-ji and U-riSu-ji and U-ri
KBS Kyoto, 2024 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Family, Soaps, Romance



On the morning of the day Suji turned six, her mother disappeared. A few days later, her father got married again. Suji got a stepmother, stepsister, and stepbrother overnight, so she tries to become a perfect daughter because she is scared her father will abandon her as well. Over time, Suji becomes a famous psychiatrist who appears on all kinds of shows. One day, an unexpected accident occurs, and vicious rumors make Suji fall from grace in an instant, making her live in a small room next to the gate of a house to avoid people. That is where she meets Dr. Uri who knows nothing but his patients. Suji thought Uri and she would not mix at all, but while living together, they grow deeply fond of each other and eventually fall in love. Unfortunately, it turns out Uri's adoptive mother Seonyeong is Suji's biological mother who abandoned her. Will Suji and Uri solve all the problems and live happily ever after?


The Princess' ManThe Princess' Man
KBS Kyoto, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Romance, History



A tragic love story between the daughter of Prince Suyang and grandson of Kim Jong Seo. The son of Kim Jongseo, Seungyoo, is a handsome and wise man who carries a noble quality. Princess Seryeong, a daughter of King Sejo, aka prince Sooyang, is a cheerful, lively lady with a strong curiosity and bold personality. They fall in love instantly but later they find out that their parents are sworn enemies. It's a Chosun dynasty version of "Romeo and Juliet".


Sengoku Choujuu GigaSengoku Choujuu Giga
KBS Kyoto, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Horror, History, Anime, Animation



The history, either daily life or life stories of Sengoku warriors, is described using animals. We invite popular young actors and unique casts to voice out those Sengoku warriors while joking about them. An anime that teases Japan's history and Sengoku warriors; that's "Sengoku Choujuu Giga".


ChunoChuno
KBS Kyoto, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, History
5.0


Chuno is an epic historical drama that is one of the highest rated series in 2010 in South Korea, and which has already found much success internationally. Chuno takes us back to the Joseon Dynasty, where slaves form a 'righteous army' to change the ruling status quo, and have a decent life irrespective of their social standing. The story revolves around a runway general falsely accused of a crime and made a slave, his sister who was sold off and is the love interest of her master, who is a man of 'high birth' and who later becomes known as the 'Slave Hunter.' This is their story, passionately told and well acted, wrapped around danger, suspense, political turmoil, equality, unfairness, love, and redemption.


Dae Jo YoungDae Jo Young
KBS Kyoto, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, History, Biography



The life about King Dae Jo Young and other heroes of the Balhae Kingdom. Yi Hae Go is Dae Jo Young's enemy and they both fight for the love of Cho Rin. Cho Rin is from the Georan tribe and she loves Dae Jo Young. But Dae Jo Young ends up marrying King Bojang's niece, Suk Young.


The King's DreamThe King's Dream
KBS Kyoto, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, History



KBS1's 29th Daeha Drama is a story about Kim Chun-chu, who led the planning and realization of the unification of three ancient kingdoms - Koguryo, Baekjae and Shilla - and achieved the restoration of Shilla Kingdom. This drama depicts the turbulent success story of a man who was born a ruined royal offspring and was credited with realizing the first-ever united kingdom on the Korean peninsular, as well as the exemplary friendship between him and General Kim Yu-sin, his political rival as well as a lifelong friend.


Magical Shopping Arcade AbenobashiMagical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi
KBS Kyoto, 2002 Cancelled/Ended | Action, Adventure, Anime, Animation



Childhood friends Arumi and Sasshi are residents of the Abenobashi commercial district in Osaka, Japan. After an accident, they find themselves transported to an alternate sword and sorcery world. Their attempt to get back to reality finds them traversing a series of nonsensical worlds built on science fiction, war, fantasy, dating sim games and American movies. Each alternate Abenobashi is a surreal manifestation of Sasshi's otaku interests, populated by analogs of the protagonists relatives and acquaintances and a blue-haired stranger known as Eutus.Their quest to return home is at core a bildungsroman because the Abenobashi dimensions are mostly hobby worlds of increasing sophistication. Sasshi does not want to go home, and in fact is the sole force propelling them between worlds. While chasing the cat in the first episode, Arumi's grandfather fell off the roof and died. With this new trauma pressuring him in addition to his apprehension about the destruction of the shopping arcade and the Asahinas' moving away, Sasshi was no longer willing or able to cope with reality, and unbeknownst to even himself, he had caused their dimension to rewrite itself into worlds echoing his escapist obsessions.


The Good Witch of the WestThe Good Witch of the West
KBS Kyoto, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Fantasy, Anime, Animation



On Filiel's 15th birthday, she received her mother's necklace as a memento from an obstinate astronomer. Her common and tedious life was turned into a life of conspiracies. With her new life, many adventures await.


Jang Young ShilJang Young Shil
KBS Kyoto, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, History, Biography
5.0


Jang Young Shil is a scientist, technician and an inventor during the period of Joseon. He was born in the lower class Nobi, but was granted a chance to display his abilities to King Sejong as he was noticed. He invented several tools such as an astronomical instruments, iron printing press and a water clock.


At That Time, She.At That Time, She.
KBS Kyoto, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Romance, Animation



The anime will take place in Fukuoka, and will follow the love lives of four female protagonists as high school students, college students, and as working adults.


Immortal Lee Soon ShinImmortal Lee Soon Shin
KBS Kyoto, 2004 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Military/War, History



Based on Kim Hoon's Song of The Sword and Kim Tak Hwan's Immortality, KBS's outstanding 2005 historical drama The Immortal Lee Soon Shin is one of the most ambitious works the genre has seen in years. Spanning 104 episodes, the drama tells the story of one the world's greatest naval heroes, Admiral Lee Soon Shin, and all the people who helped him become a beloved figure in Korean history. The show was produced by Lee Seong Ju, who won Best Producer at the 2005 Baeksang Awards, and went on to record ratings of over 30%. The Immortal Lee Soon Shin received the Best of Best Drama Award and the Best Talent Award (Kim Myung Min) at the 33rd Korean Broadcasting Awards.


King GeunchogoKing Geunchogo
KBS Kyoto, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, History, Biography



The story of King Geunchogo, warrior king of Baekje. Under his reign, the kingdom experienced its glory days, with military conquests that saw him controlling most of the Korean peninsula and a subsequent enhancement of political power that reached its greatest height in Baekje's history.


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