2x18 | IDOL: The Coup (Reviews, Recaps, and Rants)
For the longest solo episode EVER on Dramabuds, Francine does a deep dive into IDOL: THE COUP (2021), the recently-concluded Kdrama that has consumed her mind for the past month. Get ready for a complete recap of the show's plot, an extremely detailed analysis of everything we loved and hated about this show, and a loooot of fangirling over the Kdrama (non-)couple that have set our new standard for explosive chemistry 😍
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(4:46) Plot and Characters (Jenna, Jaehyuk, Jihan)
(17:40) Plot and Characters (Cotton Candy)
(23:09) Emotional Foundation
(29:51) 1% Potential; Troy and Elle; Mars Collaboration Stage
(41:28) Elle Defense Squad
(46:54) CEO Cha is not a Toxic Male Lead
(1:04:46) Plagiarism arc (aka the Jihan arc)
(1:16:12) Stella arc
(1:26:20) Finale
(1:32:55) Acting
(1:36:55) CHEMISTRY!!!
(1:44:23) Directing + Music
(1:49:09) Writing
(1:54:57) Final Thoughts
