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Reflecting on Favorites over the Years | 2017-2019

Decided to also see what I could pull from the years 2017-2019.

2019

Killing Eve (s1-s2)(8/10)

Tuca & Bertie (s1)(8/10)

The Good Place (s1-s3)(8/10)

Stranger Things (s3)(9/10)

The Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj (s1-s5)(8/10)

2018

Money Flower (10/10)

Prison Playbook (10/10)

Unnatural (9/10)

My Mister (9/10)

Mother (9/10)

2017

Because This is Your First Life (10/10)

100-manen no Onnatachi (9/10)

Chicago Typewriter (9/10)

Tunnel (10/10)

Save Me (10/10)

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Reflecting on Favorites over the Years | 2020s

The 2020s in television and film thus far.

2024

Mr. Plankton

One Day

The Apothecary Diaries (s1)

Expats

My Brilliant Friend 

2023

Past Lives

Made in Abyss (s1-s2)

BEEF

Skip and Loafer (s1)

My Dearest

2022

Our Blues 

Our Beloved Summer (*Not Pictured)

Ted Lasso (s1-s2)

House of the Dragon (s1)

Stranger Things (s4)

2021

Move to Heaven

My Dearest

Beyond Evil

Run On

Tuca & Bertie (s2)

2020

It’s Okay Not to be Okay

Hannah Gadsby: Douglas

Nobody Knows

Extracurricular 

Bojack Horseman 

Notes

22 Dec 2024 - I can't believe that next year will be 2025. Thought I could start this in reflection of 2024 and update it each year. It's interesting to see how my tastes in television and film have changed throughout the years.

Updated: 22 Dec 2024

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2024 Year in Review.

Reflecting on my favorites for 2024.

MILESTONES

( ✔︎ ) Catch up on One Piece (s22)(e1107)(4 Jun)

( ) Watch 50 Dramas

( ✔︎ ) Watch 500 Dramas all time (2 Jul)

( ✔︎ ) Watch 10 Films (7 Apr)

( ) Log 1000 Films on letterboxd all time 

( ✔︎ ) Read 6 books (23 Jun)

( ✔︎ ) Read 300 Books on goodreads all time (28 Oct)

THEMES/ERAS

One Piece Era

Taylor Swift Era

Reading Era 

Romantasy Era

FILM

Released in 2024

Dune:  Part Two ★★★★☆

Hasan Minhaj:  Off with His Head ★★★★☆

Argyle ★★★★☆

Taylor Tomlinson:  Have It All ★★★★☆

Inside Out 2 ★★★☆☆ 

Watched in 2024

Dune ★★★★☆

Hason Minhaj:  Homecoming King ★★★★★ ↻

Taylor Swift:  THE ERAS TOUR ★★★★★

Hasan Minhaj:  The King’s Jester ★★★★☆ ↻

Grave of the Fireflies ★★★☆☆ 

TELEVISION

Released in 2024

One Day ★★★★★

Expats ★★★★★

The Bear (s3) ★★★★☆

My Brilliant Friend (s4) ★★★★☆

Mr. & Mrs. Smith (s1) ★★★★☆

DRAMAS

Mr. Plankton ★★★★★

Jeongnyeon ★★★★☆

Lost You Forever 2 ★★★☆☆ 

What Comes After Love ★★★★☆

Eye Love You ★★★★☆

ANIME

Released in 2024

The Apothecary Diaries (s1) ★★★★★

Frieren:  Beyond Journey’s End (s1) ★★★★☆

One Piece (s22:  Egghead p1) ★★★★☆

Natsume Yuujinchou (s7) ★★★☆☆ 

Uzumaki ★★★☆☆ 

Watched in 2024

DAN DA DAN

Yakuza Fiancé:  Raise wa Tanin ga II

Beaststars (s3)

MUSIC

Release in 2024

Taylor Swift - THE TORTURED POET DEPARTMENT:  THE ANTHOLOGY ★★★★★

Stray Kids - ATE ★★★★★

ATEEZ - THE WORLD EP.FIN : WILL ★★★★☆

Sabrina Carpenter - Short n’ Sweet ★★★★☆

forager - Pipedream Fireword ★★★★☆

Artists

Taylor Swift

Stray Kids

ATEEZ

Sabrina Carpenter 

Troye Sivan

Tracks

ATEEZ - Crazy Form

Troye Sivan - One of Your Girls

Stray Kids - Chk Chk Boom

WILLOW - symptom of life

Arcane - Dynasties & Dystopia

BOOKS

When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall #1) ★★★★★ ↻

Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow ★★★★★

Thicker than Water ★★★★★

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue ★★★★★

Spark of the Everflame (The Kindred Curse #1) ★★★★☆

GRAPHIC NOVELS

Completed in 2024

Mystic Prince ★★★★★

Twilight Poem ★★★☆☆ 

One-of-a-Kind Romance ★★★☆☆ 

My Reason to Die ★★★☆☆ 

I’ll be with Them Again Today ★★☆☆☆

Reading in 2024

No Office Romance! ★★★★★

My First Love Hate ★★★★★

Firefly Wedding ★★★★☆

Yazuka Fiancé:  Raise was Tanin ga II ★★★☆☆ 

Not Interested in Dating ★★☆☆☆

Recaps, Challenges, & Lists 

2024 Spotify Wrapped

2024 Serialized Wrapped

MDL 2024 52 Week Drama Challenge

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2024 Serializd Wrapped.

I clearly had a lot of catching up on One Piece to do ... I’m a bit embarrassed but also proud of myself hah!

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2024 Wrapped on Spotify.

I can’t say that I’m surprised haha ...

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CURRENTLY WATCHING:  September. 

KOREAN.

+ Love Next Door (2024)(17 Aug-) ~ ★★★★☆

I am living for the main couple. Choi Seong Hyo has been extremely grumpy these last few episodes. He's still trying to sort through his feelings for Bae Seok Ryu. I love them together and hope they find their happiness soon!! This is an easy breezy watch.

Completed. 

The Boyfriend (2024)(13 Jul-3 Aug)(7/10) ~

Other Things I Watched.

House of the Dragon: The House that Dragons Built (2 Jul-5 Aug)(7/10) ~

House of the Dragon (2024)(s2)(26 Jun-12 Aug)(7/10) ~

Kimi ni Todoke (2024)(s3)(3 Aug-17 Aug)(6/10) ~

The Union (2024)(24 Aug)(4/10)

Solar Opposites (2024)(s5)(17 Aug-31 Aug)(6/10)

I.S.S. (2024)(31 Aug)(3/10)

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CURRENTLY WATCHING:  August.

JAPANESE.

+ The Boyfriend (2024)(13 Jul-) ~

Plan to Watch.

Kimi ni Todoke (2024)(s3)(1 Aug)

Solar Opposites (2024)(s5)(12 Aug)

Love Next Door (2024)(17 Aug)

Completed. 

9Border (2024)(5 May-2 July)(6/10) ~

Lost You Forever (2024)(s2)(10 Jul-23 Jul)(7/10) ~

Other Things I Watched. 

UnPrisoned (2023)(s1)(27 Jun-3 Jul)(7/10)

UnPrisoned (2024)(s2)(17 Jul-19 Jul)(7/10) ~

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CURRENTLY WATCHING:  July.

JAPANESE.

+ 9 Border (2024)(5 May-) ~ Airing.

Plan to Watch.

Lost You Forever (s2)(8 Jul) 

Completed. 

Destiny (2024)(5 May-4 Jun)(4/10) ~

Other Things I Watched.

One Piece (2019)(s21: Wano Kuni)(23 Mar-2 Jun)(9/10) ♥

One Piece (2024)(s22: Egghead e1107) - caught up with the airing schedule

Atlas (2024)(7 Jun)(4/10)

Hit Man (2023)(8 Jun)(5/10)

Inside Out 2 (2024)(15 Jun)(6/10)

Bridgerton (2024)(s3p2)(16 Jun-19 Jun)(6/10)

Mother of the Bride (2024)(21 Jun)(4/10)

The Bear (2024)(s3)(26 Jun-27 Jun)(9/10) ♥

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CURRENTLY WATCHING:  June. 

JAPANESE.

+ 9 Border (2024)(5 May-) ~ Airing. ★★★★☆

+ Destiny (2024)(5 May-) ~ Airing. ★★☆☆☆

Plan to Watch.

Bridgerton (2024)(s3p2)(13 Jun)

House of the Dragon (2024)(s2)(16 Jun)

The Bear (s3)(27 Jun)

Completed. 

Eye Love You (2024)(10 Mar-5 May)(8/10) ♥ ~

Other Things I Watched. 

Television.

One Day (2024)(17 Mar-4 May)(10/10) ♥

Heartbreak High (2024)(s2)(4 May-6 May)(8/10) ♥

Bridgerton (2024)(s3p1)(16 May)(7/10)

Survivor (2024)(s46)(28 Feb-22 May)(7/10) ~

Lovely Runner (2024)(9 Apr-28 May)(5/10) ~

Hacks (2024)(s4)(4 May-30 May)(8/10) ♥ ~

Film.

Anyone But You (2023)(3 May)(5/10)

Unsung Hero (2024)(12 May)(6/10)

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CURRENTLY WATCHING:  April.

JAPANESE.

+ Eye Love You (2024)(10 Mar-) ~ Airing. ★★★★☆

Plan to Watch. 

Destiny (2024)(9 Apr)

9 Border (2024)(Apr)

Dropped. 

Queen of Tears (2024)

A Killer Paradox (2024)

Other Things I Watched. 

The Mother (2023)(2 Mar)(5/10)

Dune: Part One (2021)(9 Mar)(8/10) ♥

Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024)(1 Feb-11 Mar)(8/10) ♥

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (Taylor’s version)(2024)(15 Mar)(10/10) ♥ ↻

GRUFF (2024)(17 Mar)(7/10)

Sou Sou no Frieren (2023)(7 Jan-22 Mar)(9/10) ♥ ~

One Piece (2017)(s19: Whole Cake Island)(23 Feb-23 Mar)(8/10) ♥

Yubisaki to Renren (2024)(6 Jan-23 Mar)(8/10) ♥ ~

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (2023)(21 Oct -23 Mar)(10/10) ♥ ~

One Piece (2019)(s20: Reverie)(23 Mar)(6/10)

Joel Kim Booster - Psychosexual (2022)(29 Mar)(4/10)

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CURRENTLY WATCHING: February.

KOREAN.

+ Doctor Slump (2024)(27 Jan-) ~ Airing. ★★★★☆

+ Tell Me That You Love Me (2023)(13 Jan-) ★★★★★ 

Plan to Watch.

A Killer Paradox (9 Feb)

Completed. 

Death’s Game (2023)(pt2)(5 Jan)(7/10) ~

Gyeongseong Creature (2023)(22 Dec-6 Jan)(7/10) ~

Single’s Inferno (2023)(s3)(19 Dec-9 Jan)(8/10) ~

Welcome to Samdalri (2023)(2 Dec-21 Jan)(6/10)  ~

Other Things I Watched. 

Burnt (2015)(5 Jan)(4/10)

One Piece (2011)(s14: Fishman Island)(31 Dec-13 Jan)(6/10)

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023)(13 Jan-14 Jan)(8/10) ♥

One Piece (2013)(s15: Punk Hazard)(13 Jan-20 Jan)(7/10)

One Piece (2014)(s16: Dressrosa I)(20 Jan-29 Jan)(6/10)

Verified Stand-Up (2023)(31 Jan)(7/10)

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I waited eight long years for you. But we are just going to cuddle? I really had my hopes up.

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CURRENTLY WATCHING:  January. 

KOREAN.

+ Welcome to Samdalri (2023)(2 Dec-21 Jan) ~ Airing. ★★★★★

+ Gyeongseong Creature (2023)(22 Dec-5 Jan) ~ Airing ★★★★☆

+ Single's Inferno (2023)(s3)(19 Dec-9 Jan) ~ Airing. ★★★★☆

Plan to Watch.

Love Song for Illusion (2024)(2 Jan-20 Feb)

Death's Game (2024)(pt2)(5 Jan)

LTNS (2024)(19 Jan)

Doctor Slump (2024)(27 Jan)

Completed.

Yu Yu Hakusho (2023)(14 Dec)(6/10) ~

Her Private Life (2019)(14 Apr 19-16 Dec 23)(5/10) ⏩

Death’s Game (2023)(17 Dec-18 Dec)(7/10) ~

Soundtrack #2 (2023)(pt1)(6 Dec-20 Dec)(7/10) ~

Love Me, Love My Voice (2023)(30 Nov-21 Dec)(6/10) ~

Boyhood (2023)(9 Dec-23 Dec)(7/10) ~

Gyeongseong Creature (2023)(pt1)(22 Dec-23 Dec)(7/10) ~

Other Things I Watched. 

The Great British Bake-Off (2023)(s14)(29 Sept-1 Dec)(7/10) ~

A Beautiful Mind (2001)(2 Dec)(7/10)

One Piece (2006)(s9: Enies Lobby)(2 Nov-5 Dec)(8/10) ♥

One Piece (2008)(s10: Thriller Bark)(5 Dec-9 Dec)(7/10)

Rick and Morty (2023)(s7)(16 Oct-17 Dec)(8/10) ♥ ~

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2023)(s10)(1 Apr-17 Dec)(7/10) ~

One Piece (2008)(s11: Sabaody’s Archipelago)(9 Dec-19 Dec)(7/10)

Survivor (2023)(s45)(27 Sept-20 Dec)(7/10) ~

Maestro (2023)(21 Dec)(5/10)

BLUE EYE SAMURAI (2023)(s1)(21 Dec-22 Dec)(10/10) ♥

Spy X Family (2023)(s2c1)(7 Oct-23 Dec)(5/10) ~

One Piece (2009)(s12: Amazon Lily)(19 Dec-24 Dec)(6/10)

ZOM 100: Bucket List of the Dead (2023)(2 Sept-25 Dec)(6/10) ~

One Piece (2009)(s13: Impel Down)(ep458)(24 Dec-)(8/10) ♥

Jujutsu Kaisen (2023)(s2)(6 Jul-28 Dec)(7/10)

carol & the end of the world (2023)(28 Dec-29 Dec)(7/10)

Trevor Noah: Where Was I (2023)(29 Dec)(7/10)

One Piece (2009)(s13: Impel Down & Marineford)(24 Dec-31 Dec)(9/10) ♥

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2023 Year in Review.

I am trying something a little different for my year in review. Thought it may be kind of fun to review the year like this.

THEMES

Taylor Swift Era

Anime Era

Webtoon Era

FILM 

Released in 2023

Past Lives (2023) ★★★★★

Oppenheimer (2023) ★★★★☆

Barbie (2023) ★★★★☆

Taylor Swift:  The Eras Tour (2023) ★★★★★

Spider-Man:  Across the Spider-Verse (2023) ★★★★☆

Watched in 2023

Past Lives (2023) ★★★★★

Everything, Everywhere, All at Once (2022) ★★★★★

Suzume (2022) ★★★★☆

Decision to Leave (2022) ★★★★★

Palm Springs (2020) ★★★★☆

TELEVISION

Released in 2023

BEEF (2023) ★★★★★

The Bear (2023)(s2) ★★★★★

Everything Now (2023) ★★★★☆

BLUE EYE SAMURAI (2023)(s1) ★★★★★

Ted Lasso (2023)(s3) ★★★★☆

Watched in 2023

The Bear (2022)(s1) ★★★★★

Normal People (2020) ★★★★★

L’amica geniale (2022)(s2&s3) ★★★★★

Killing Eve (2022)(s4) ★★★☆☆

Heart Break High (2022)(s1) ★★★★☆

DRAMAS

Alchemy of Souls:  Light and Shadow (8/10). The Interest of Love (8/10).  Love to Hate You (7/10).   Call It Love (7/10). Revenant (7/10). Moving (7/10). D.P. 2 (7/10). Arthdal Chronicles:  Sword of Aramun (8/10).  Daily Dose of Sunshine (7/10). My Dearest (9/10).Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san (7/10). Yugire ni, Te wo Tsunagu (8/10). Rikon Shiyou Yo (6/10). Hidden Love (8/10). Lost You Forever (9/10).

My Dearest (2023) ★★★★☆

Lost You Forever (2023) ★★★★☆

Hidden Love (2023) ★★★★☆

The Interest of Love (2023) ★★★★☆

Arthdal Chronicles:  The Sword of Aramun (2023) ★★★★☆

ANIME

Aired in 2023

Skip and Loafer (2023) ★★★★★ 

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (2023) ★★★★★ 

Trigun Stampede (2023) ★★★★☆

Tengoku Daimakyou (2023) ★★★☆☆

Jujutsu Kaisen (2023)(s2) ★★★☆☆

Watched in 2023

Made in Abyss (2017)(s1-s2) ★★★★★

Kimi ni Todoke (2012)(s1-s2) ★★★★★

Mob Psycho 100 (2016)(s1-s3) ★★★★☆

Recovery of an MMO Junkie (2017) ★★★☆☆ 

Beastars (2019)(s1-s2) ★★★☆☆ 

MUSIC - Album

Released in 2023

Barbie the Album ★★★★★

Hannah Jadagu - Aperture ★★★☆☆

Olivia Rodrigo - GUTS ★★★★☆

Taylor Swift - 1989 (Taylor’s Version) ★★★★★

Stray Kids - ROCK-STAR ★★★☆☆

Listened in 2023

Sweet Crude - Officiel//Artificiel ★★★★★ 

The Greeting Committee - This is It ★★★★★ 

Lizzo - Special ★★★★☆

Taylor Swift - Folklore ★★★★★

fig - BUD ★★★★☆ 

Artists

Taylor Swift

RADWIMPS

THEY.

Stray Kids

Lizzo 

Tracks

Millenium Parade feat. Ringo Sheena - WORK

Kvi Baba - TOMBI

NewJeans - Super Shy 

quinnie - touch tank

Stray Kids - ZONE (Bang Chan, Changbin, HAN)

BOOKS

Crying in H-Mart by Michelle Zauner ★★★★☆ 

Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong ★★★★☆ 

Dear Girls by Ali Wong ★★★☆☆ 

Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson ★★★☆☆ 

Set Boundaries, Find Peace:  A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Nedra Glover Tawwab ★★★☆☆ 

GRAPHIC NOVEL - Manga / Webtoon 

Hell’s Paradise:  Jigokuraku ★★★★★

Romance 101 ★★★★☆

Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii ★★★★☆

Nice to Meet You ★★★★☆

Sweet Home ★★★★☆

Currently Reading

Skip and Loafer

She’s Just My Type

Mystic Prince 

One-of-a-kind-Romance

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 

Recaps, Challenges, & Lists

2023 Spotify Wrapped

MDL 2023 52-Week Challenge

MDL 2023:  Completed

MDL 2023 Alphabet Challenge

trakt 2023 Watched

2023 serializd: wrapped

serializd 2023: Completed

TV Time 2023 Rewind

letterboxd wrapped

2023 Webtoon Recap

End of Year Drama Challenge 2023 Edition

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They're legends in this neighborhood. The Three Terrible Sisters.

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What will you do if they suddenly return home to live with us? Are you crazy? Do you expect me to cook for them at this age? Enough with that nonsense! WELCOME TO SAMDALRI (2023) dir. Cha Young Hoon