Plot
In the vibrant, spirited world of "Be Melodramatic," three best friends - Lim Jin Joo, Lee Eun Jung, and Hwang Han Joo - navigate the exhilarating, yet challenging journey of being thirty. Each woman is a force to be reckoned with in the realm of Korean TV production.
Lim Jin Joo, a drama series writer, rides the tumultuous waves of her emotional roller coaster. Her eccentricities give her a certain charm, and her unique personality spills over into her work. Despite writing for the fast-paced, TV world, she infuses her scripts with a distinctive literary flair, and finds herself engrossed in whimsical conversation with luxurious bags in shop windows.
Lee Eun Jung, a passionate documentary director, has nurtured her love for the genre since she was a child. Despite being the sole staff member in her independent production company, she creates a documentary that unexpectedly skyrockets to success, proving that perseverance can indeed yield surprising results.
Hwang Han Joo, a single mother and the head of marketing for a drama series production company, embodies the struggles and triumphs of balancing a demanding career with the joy and challenges of raising a child.
Together, these three women encapsulate the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of life at thirty, painting a colorful canvas of friendship, ambition, and resilience in the face of life's melodramas.
Where to watch Be Melodramatic?
Be Melodramatic is a comedy show featuring Chun Woo-hee and created by Lee Byeong-heon.
Be Melodramatic is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on KoreaOnDemand and Rakuten Viki and it's also available on Netflix basic with Ads and Rakuten Viki.