Deep Dive
Two unstoppable women, one male-dominated film industry, zero f***s to give.
By Krutika Mallikarjuna
Aug. 26
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Deep DiveThe ’80s period piece dramatizes the making of Korea’s first erotic film.Aug. 261:41
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Episode 1Episode 1Disgusted by the steamy "Madame Aema" script, Jeong Hee-ran refuses the lead role. Her vengeful producer retaliates by casting a rookie instead.
Episode 2Episode 2Even before filming starts, the crew faces challenges — tensions grow between Hee-ran and Shin Ju-ae, and strict censorship forces script changes.
Episode 3Episode 3Ju-ae battles a demanding film set and doubts her acting, but proves her grit. Later, she steps into a mansion that gives her an ominous feeling.
Episode 4Episode 4Shocked by a glimpse of the industry's dark side, Ju-ae faces a career-defining choice. Will she play it safe — or take Hee-ran's bold advice to fight?
Episode 5Episode 5In the middle of the night, Hee-ran finds Ku Jung-ho's secret ledger. Later, the director finds all the film reels have vanished without a trace.
Episode 6Episode 6"Madame Aema" sweeps Korea, bringing Ju-ae fame. At a live award ceremony, Hee-ran steps into the spotlight and gets unexpected help from Ju-ae.
Recaps
- Deep DiveTwo unstoppable women, one male-dominated film industry, zero f***s to give.By Krutika MallikarjunaAug. 26
- Deep DiveThe ’80s period piece dramatizes the making of Korea’s first erotic film.Aug. 261:41
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