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• What is the name for comedy built from short episodes of staged everyday situations?Variety shows
• Which figure shows how many people watched a television program?Variety shows
• Who hosts a Korean variety show and keeps the flow of it going?Variety shows
• What is the name for the basic rules of a program and the way it runs, taken together?Variety shows
• What is the playful text laid over the picture in a Korean variety show called?Variety shows
• What do you call a show that follows the everyday life of its cast as if simply watching through a camera?Variety shows
• Who plans and directs a Korean variety show?Variety shows
• What is a program built around a host and a visitor talking together called?Variety shows
• What do you call a show in which members of the public or trainees compete to be ranked?Variety shows
• Which long-running Korean program, famous for its many specials, left the deepest mark on the country's variety television?Variety shows
• A program in which members of the public or trainees compete to be ranked is called an audition show.Variety shows
• The person who plans and directs a Korean variety show is called the writer.Variety shows
• The 'format' of a variety show means what the cast members wear.Variety shows
• In a Korean variety show, the person who hosts and keeps the flow going is called the PD.Variety shows
• A show that follows the everyday life of its cast as if simply watching through a camera is called an observational variety show.Variety shows
• The playful text laid over the picture in a Korean variety show is called captions.Variety shows
• The person who hosts a Korean variety show is called the director.Variety shows
• Every variety show is made entirely off the cuff, with no script whatsoever.Variety shows
• The basic rules of a program and the way it runs are together called the format.Variety shows
• Infinite Challenge ran for many years and left a deep mark on Korean variety television.Variety shows
• Which Netflix series sets zombies in the Joseon period?Drama
• In which year was season 2 of Squid Game released?Drama
• Which actor played the hero, player number 456, in Squid Game?Drama
• Which actor played Jang-geum, the lead in Dae Jang Geum?Drama
• Which actor was called Yonsama in Japan for Winter Sonata?Drama
• Which actor played the lead in Extraordinary Attorney Woo?Drama
• Which actor played the male lead in Crash Landing on You?Drama
• In which category did Lee Jung-jae win his Emmy for Squid Game?Drama
• Which actor played Moon Dong-eun in The Glory?Drama
• On which channel was Reply 1988 broadcast?Drama
• The actor who led The Glory is Song Hye-kyo.Drama
• The Netflix series Kingdom is a romantic comedy.Drama
• Reply 1988 was a drama broadcast on SBS.Drama
• The actor who played Seong Gi-hun, the hero of Squid Game, is Lee Jung-jae.Drama
• The actor who played the lead in Dae Jang Geum is Lee Young-ae.Drama
• The actor from Winter Sonata who was called Yonsama in Japan is Bae Yong-joon.Drama
• The hero of Extraordinary Attorney Woo works as a doctor.Drama
• Crash Landing on You is a historical drama set in the Joseon period.Drama
• Season 2 of Squid Game was released in 2024.Drama
• Lee Jung-jae won the Emmy for lead actor for his performance in Squid Game.Drama
• Which drama, built around court cooking and medicine in the Joseon period, became hugely popular abroad?Drama
• What do we call a brief special appearance in a drama?Drama
• Which drama set off the Yonsama craze in Japan in the early 2000s and led the early Korean wave?Drama
• What do we call the short taste of a drama released before it airs?Drama
• What do we call the album collecting the songs used in a drama?Drama
• What do we call, collectively, services such as Netflix that stream video over the internet?Drama
• Which Korean drama drew worldwide attention with its Red Light, Green Light scene?Drama
• What do we call a drama set in history?Drama
• What do we call each individual installment of a drama?Drama
• What do we call the person who plans a drama's lines and scenes in writing?Drama
• The person who writes a drama's script is called the director.Drama
• Dae Jang Geum, built around court cooking and medicine in the Joseon period, became hugely popular abroad as well.Drama
• Winter Sonata became hugely popular in Japan and led the early Korean wave.Drama
• A drama set in history is called a sageuk, a historical drama.Drama
• Squid Game is a drama that first appeared on terrestrial television.Drama
• A cameo means the lead character of a drama.Drama
• Squid Game is a Korean drama that first appeared on terrestrial television.Drama
• Each individual installment of a drama is called an episode.Drama
• Services such as Netflix or Disney+ that stream video over the internet are called terrestrial broadcasting.Drama
• The written plan of a drama's lines and scenes is called the script.Drama