The Distractors’ Cut: Pride and Prejudice… They Actually Showed the Book!

Absence doesn’t always mean drama watching isn’t occurring— and now that there are a whole slew of new dramas premiering there’s plenty to see and even more to discuss!

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It has been awhile since I have called on my partner in crime Unnichan to do a Distractor’s Cut, but with Choi Jin Hyuk gracing us with his presence before he departs for Military Service, we could not help ourselves. Pride and Prejudiceis the new show taking over The Night Watchman’s Journal(Thank God that is over) time slot on MBC. Here is what we think so far—how are you feeling about the show? Love it? Hate it? Leave comments below—Deuces!

Pride and Prejudice line Up:

Ekun: Unnichan, the time has come to add to my ever growing list of shows starring Choi Jin Hyuk… I think I have seen almost all of his shows since 2012… But there is something special about him when he is the main character (Besides Gu Family Book… He should have been), I always like his “swag”. Do people still say that?…

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