Halloween Special: Squid Game Series Reaction & Review

KDOTR Series Review: Big

Alycia and Sarah have some big feelings about the 2012 K drama, Big. This series was created by the Hong Sisters (creators of Hwayugi [A Korean Odysse...

KDOTR: Two Years of Reckless Drama!

Alycia and Sarah throwback to their OG recording quality in honor of the two-year anniversary of K Drama on the Rocks! In this episode our hosts spill...

True Beauty Episodes 9-12

Happy Easter, K-bunnies! After a month-long break from recording, Tara and Balycia get back to it with episodes 9 through 12 of True Beauty. This epis...

True Beauty Episodes 5-8

Alycia and Sarah discuss episodes 5 through 8 of the 2021 drama, True Beauty! Pour yourself a shot of vodka and message us - Do you have your own midd...

True Beauty Episodes 1-4

Sarah and Alycia cover episodes 1-4 of the *hilarious* new k-drama, True Beauty. We paired this episode with the vodka-based cocktails Orange Creamsic...

True Beauty Show Introduction and Middle School Nightmares

Alycia and Sarah introduce K Drama on the Rocks' newest series, True Beauty! We give context on the Korean education system, talk Webtoons, and relive...

Tale of the Nine Tailed Episodes 13-16

Sarah and Alycia wrap up Tale of the Nine Tailed with this fourth installment! We were pissed about the ending - were you?? This episode was paired wi...

Tale of the Nine Tailed Episodes 9-12

In this third installment covering Tale of the Nine Tailed, Alycia and Sarah LOL, cry their eyes out, and have strong saranghae feels. This episode wa...

Tail of the Nine Tailed Episodes 5-8

Sarah and Alycia talk about the appearance of multi-tailed foxes in Asian folklore, the archetypes set in Korean Fantasy dramas, and episodes 5 throug...

Tale of the Nine Tailed Episodes 1-4

Alycia and Sarah welcome the holiday season with peppermint schnapps, hot cocoa, and the first four episodes of our new drama: Tale of the Nine-Tailed...

A Korean Odyssey Finale Part 2 - Episodes 19 and 20

Sarah and Alycia wrap up A Korean Odyssey in part 2 of our finale extravaganza! 

A Korean Odyssey Finale Part 1 - Episodes 17 and 18

In this two-part finale to A Korean Odyssey, Alycia and Sarah sip bourbon and discuss episodes 17 and 18. 

A Korean Odyssey Episodes 15 and 16

Sarah and Alycia remind our listeners to GO VOTE!! and discuss episodes 15 and 16 of A Korean Odyssey. This week's cocktail was a whiskey sour. Catch...

Halloween Special Minisode - Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum

Alycia and Graham react to the Korean horror film Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (available on Amazon Prime). Sarah keeps her eyes closed the whole time. Hap...

A Korean Odyssey Episodes 13 and 14

Alycia and Sarah battle droopy microphones, loud trucks, and early bedtimes to bring you this week's episode of K Drama on the Rocks. In this episode...

A Korean Odyssey - Episodes 11 and 12

Sarah and Alycia come back from their summer hiatus with a note-swapping, tea-spilling, feud-inducing episode of K Drama on the Rocks! In this episode...

A Korean Odyssey Episodes 9 and 10

Alycia and Sarah record on the front porch, drink mint juleps, and talk through episodes 9 and 10 of A Korean Odyssey (available on Netflix). This epi...

A Korean Odyssey Episode 8

In this week's episode, Alycia and Sarah discuss the BLM movement, dodge rogue wasps, celebrate Alycia's birthday, and cover episode 8 of A Korean Ody...

A Korean Odyssey Episodes 6 and 7

Sarah and Alycia record in the garage and drink Manhattans for episodes 6 & 7 of A Korean Odyssey! 

A Korean Odyssey Episodes 4 and 5

Alycia, Sarah, and special guest Liz drink bourbon milk punch and discuss episodes 4 and 5 of A Korean Odyssey. 

A Korean Odyssey Episode 3

Sarah & Alycia drink an old fashioned and discuss episode 3 of A Korean Odyssey. 

A Korean Odyssey Episode 2

Alycia and Sarah discuss Episode 2 of A Korean Odyssey and drink an Old Fashioned. For the recipe & more, follow @kdramaotr on Instagram! 

A Korean Odyssey Episode 1

Sarah and Alycia kick off season two of KDOTR with a shot of bourbon and their new show, A Korean Odyssey - Available on both Neflix and Viki.

Bye Bye, Hi Bye Mama

Sarah and Alycia talk long-distance Monopoly, baby BMs, and episode one of Hi Bye Mama. 

Coronatulations!: Life and Podcast Updates

Alycia and Sarah share life updates and podcast updates in the wake of quarantine life. 

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 16 - The Last of Lamp and Cello Limoncello

Sarah and Alycia discuss the final episode of Strong Girl Bong Soon and wrap up the series by discussing Tinder, favorite drinks, and the podcast's ne...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 15 - The Strawberry Rum Smash

Alycia and Sarah talk Superbowl Sunday, comfy chairs, and episode 15 of Strong Girl Bong Soon. This week's cocktail is the Strawberry Rum Smash. Find...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 14 - The Firework

Sarah and Alycia talk student debt, full-body tattoos, and fireworks in this week's episode of K Drama on the Rocks. This week's cocktail is called Th...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 13 - Fire From Heaven

 Alycia & Sarah feel the burn while they discuss episode 13 of Strong Girl Bong Soon. This week's cocktail is Fire From Heaven. Find the recipe & vide...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 12 - The B.S. Bulldog

Alycia and Sarah talk Thanksgiving break, bizarre dreams, and episode 12 of Strong Girl Bong Soon. This week's cocktail is the B.S. Bulldog! Recipe &...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 11 - The Whispering Alien

Sarah and Alycia discuss episode 11 of Strong Girl Bong Soon. This week's cocktail is The Whispering Alien! Recipe can be found on Instagram @kdramaot...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 10 - The Covetous Matcha Mojito

Alycia & Sarah combat colds, covetousness, and cringey cocktails in this week's episode of K-Drama on the Rocks! The recipe for this week's cocktail,...

Parasite Minisode

Sarah and Alycia give a spoiler-less review of the new movie Parasite, from director Bong Joon-ho. 

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 9 - Love's Sacrifice

Alycia and Sarah discuss episode 9 of Strong Girl Bong Soon! Featuring the buttered pomegranate rum cocktail, Love's Sacrifice. Recipes can be found o...

Halloween Special Minisode: Train to Busan Party!

Alycia and Sarah host a Train to Busan watch party and learn the lesson that you can never beat your mom. This minisode is the precursor to our full H...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 8 - The Toothless Shark

Alycia and Sarah discuss episode 8 of Strong Girl Bong Soon, available on Viki. The cocktail for this episode was The Toothless Shark. Find the recipe...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 7 - Grandma's Peach Fuzz

Alycia and Sarah discuss episode 7 of Strong Girl Bong Soon! This week's cocktail is called Grandma's Peach Fuzz. Find the recipe on our instagram @kd...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 6 - The Tiny King Kong

Sarah and Alycia talk fearless outfits, toxic masculinity, and King Kong in this week's episode of K-Drama on the Rocks. Our cocktail was the Tiny Kin...

Strong Girl Bong Soon Episode 5 -The Green Eyed Monster Martini

Alycia, Sarah, and a guest star discuss episode 5 of Strong Girl Bong Soon. This week's cocktail is the Green Eyed Monster Martini. The recipe and ste...