The Host Minal, is back with our guests Benny and Vipula to take the story of Moving KDrama forward. In this episode we discuss the stories behind 2 lonely men covering episode 6 & 7 of Moving.

Episode 6 is all about Bungeman’s origin story, and in episode 7 we complete Frank’s murderous arc. Again, spoilers from the drama, so we suggest you watch it first and then listen to this Deep Dive.

Episode Outline:

Bungaeman’s early life
High School’s role in the conspiracy becomes clearer
Bungaeman fixes a bus and changes his life
Teenage love triangle begins
The CIA involvement angle
Bad foreign actors syndrome
Nail-biting cliffhanger, will Frank get to MiHyun
Bungaeman chases Frank in what is a homage to ‘Speed’
Frank races through Seoul in a brilliantly shot sequence
The matchup of 2 Wolverines - Frank & Hulk clash
Bongseok’s rebels against his weighty shackles and confronts MiHyun
Drama moves into espionage genre - NK is now interested in the school.

Episode summaries in 5 mins

Beyond Moving [Key Themes Emerging]

Superheroes have real life struggles that make them more human
Difference in parenting styles
‘Small actions of kindness can be life changing’ is a recurring theme
Benny lays out why the drama is aptly titled ‘Moving’

Other dramas/movies of the cast discussed in episode:

Watch Cha Tae Hyun in My Sassy Girl - Benny’s first K Movie and amongst his favourite romcoms. Listen to Benny and Minal discuss it on Talking Talkies
Shaktimaan is an iconic TV character from India. An Indian superhero who was wildly popular in the 1990s and 2000s.
Watch Speed for the ultimate traffic chase action experience.
My Name - Park Hee Soon is the main antagonist in this thriller (plays the NK captain in Moving)

Call out to Characters & Actors

Kim Joon - Excellent child actor who was very watchable in Hospital Playlist.

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