MDL Watch Challenge 2021 - Dramas/Movies I Picked
Since the sign-up form is lengthy, it is a challenge for me to check if I accidentally repeated any dramas or movies. Therefore, this list was created
Underlined means that block is completed
Not underlined means that block is incomplete but the drama/movie was watched
Did not include dramas and movies which I planned to watch for the challenge
*May contain spoilers!
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1. Hello, My Youth
Chinese Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
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2. HIStory4: Close to You
Taiwanese Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
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3. Tokyo Kaiki Sake
Japanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
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4. 46 Days
Thai Drama - 2021, 18 episodes
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama with 40-50 minutes episodes
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5. U-Prince: The Playful Comm-Arts
Thai Drama - 2017, 4 episodes
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama with 50-60 minutes episodes
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6. Once Upon a Time... in My Heart
Thai Drama - 2016, 12 episodes
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
B (3/5)
- Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
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7. To You, for Me
Chinese Movie - 2015
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
B (3/5)
- Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
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8. The Collector
Thai Drama - 2018, 6 episodes
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
B (3/5)
- Watch a drama with 8 episodes or less
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9. Papa & Daddy
Taiwanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- Watch a web series
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10. TharnType Season 2 Special: The Wedding Day
Thai Special - 2021, 1 episode
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- Watch a drama special --made for tv movie-- (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
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11. Produce Camp 2021
Chinese TV Show - 2021, 10 episodes
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
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12. Sinkhole
Korean Movie - 2021
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
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13. The Truth Shall Not Sink with Sewol
Korean Movie - 2014
Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
- Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary
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14. Parasite
Korean Movie - 2019
Award-winning (3/5) -- it is all about the accolades
- Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director
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15. Train to Busan
Korean Movie - 2016
Award-winning (3/5) -- it is all about the accolades
- Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor
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16. The 8th Night
Korean Movie - 2021
Award-winning (3/5) -- it is all about the accolades
- Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress
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17. Girl Next Room: Richy Rich
Thai Drama - 2020, 5 episodes
Favorite (4/5)
- Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses
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18. 7 Project
Thai Drama - 2021, 7 episodes
Favorite (4/5)
- Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies
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19. I Hate You, I Love You
Thai Drama - 2016, 5 episodes
Favorite (4/5)
- Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies
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20. Latitude 6
Thai Movie - 2015
Favorite (4/5)
- Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before
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21. Run
Filipino Movie - 2021
Release Date
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year
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22. We Best Love: No. 1 For You
Taiwanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
Release Date
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year as the user above/below you joined MDL
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23. Wuliang
Chinese Movie - 2020
Release Date
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL
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24. God's Quiz
Korean Drama - 2010, 10 episodes
Release Date
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
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25. The Eye
Hong Kong Movie - 2002
Release Date
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)
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26. Taboo
Japanese Movie - 1999
Release Date
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s
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27. Fleeing By Night
Taiwanese Movie - 2000
Release Date
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005
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28. Departures
Japanese Movie - 2008
Release Date
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010
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29. Always
Korean Movie - 2011
Release Date
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015
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30. More Than Blue
Taiwanese Movie - 2018
Release Date
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020
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31. Because of You
Taiwanese Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
Relationships (1/5)
- Watch a drama/movie with Siblings
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32. Love the Way U Lie
Filipino Movie - 2020
Countries (7/7)
- Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines
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33. Driver
Thai Movie - 2017
Countries (7/7)
- Watch a drama/movie from Thailand
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34. Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store
Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
Countries (7/7)
- Watch a drama/movie from Japan
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35. Nobleman Ryu's Wedding
Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
Countries (7/7)
- Watch a drama/movie from South Korea
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36. May The River and Sea Flow Upward
Chinese Movie - 2020
Countries (7/7)
- Watch a drama/movie from China
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37. Gatao: The Last Stray
Taiwanese Movie - 2021
Countries (7/7)
- Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan
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38. Rule #1
Hong Kong Movie - 2008
Countries (7/7)
- Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong
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39. The Ingenuity of the House Husband
Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
Countries Comics/reading material (3/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
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40. Hellbound
Korean Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
Countries Comics/reading material (3/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (South Korea)
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41. U-Prince: The Gentle Vet
Thai Drama - 2016, 4 episodes
Countries Comics/reading material (3/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)
- Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel
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42. Girl from Nowhere
Thai Drama - 2018, 13 episodes
Cast (3/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (Any time from birth to any from of school) Child to high school
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43. 30-sai made Dotei Da to Mahotsukai ni Nareru rashii
Japanese Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
Cast (3/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 - 40 age bracket: usually financially established
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44. The Great Wall
Chinese Movie - 2016
Cast (3/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors
- Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions
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45. Step for You
Korean Movie - 2018
Genres (Lite)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography, etc.)
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46. U-Prince: The Badass Baker
Thai Drama - 2016, 4 episodes
Genres (Lite)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
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47. I Promised You the Moon
Thai Drama - 2021, 5 episodes
Genres (Lite)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
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48. My Country: The New Age
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
Genres (Lite)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents' era or before)
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49. Imawa no Kuni no Alice
Japanese Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
Genres (Lite)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi/Space/Future
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50. Animal World
Chinese Movie - 2018
Genres (Lite)
B (2/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games
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51. My Ambulance
Thai Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
Genres (Lite)
B (2/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
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52. The CEO
Thai Drama - 2020, 6 episodes
Genres (Lite)
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
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53. Dong Ju: The Portrait of a Poet
Korean Movie - 2016
Genres (Lite)
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
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54. Journey to the West 2: The Demons Strike Back
Chinese Movie - 2017
Genres (Lite)
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
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55. Bangkok Breaking
Thai Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
Genres (Lite)
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
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56. Love Me, Love Me Not
Japanese Movie - 2020
Genres (Lite)
C (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship
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57. Inhuman Kiss
Thai Movie - 2019
Genres (dark)
A (4/5)
- Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
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58. Red Wine in the Dark Night
Thai Movie - 2015
Genres (dark)
A (4/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
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59. Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Japanese Movie - 2021
Genres (dark)
A (4/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
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60. Hwayi: A Monster Boy
Korean Movie - 2013
Genres (dark)
A (4/5)
- Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller
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61. Roommate
Japanese Movie - 2013
Genres (dark)
B (2/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
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62. Ip Man
Hong Kong Movie - 2008
Genres (dark)
B (2/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)
- Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
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63. Maria
Filipino Movie - 2019
Genres (Action - martial arts)
A (1/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
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64. Don't Say No
Thai Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Genres (Action - martial arts)
B (3/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical
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65. The Yin Yang Master
Chinese Movie - 2021
Genres (Action - martial arts)
B (3/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
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66. The Silent Criminal
Chinese Drama - 2020, 13 episodes
Genres (Action - martial arts)
B (3/5)
- Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan
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67. Catman
Chinese Movie - 2021
Theme (Occupations)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business (Information Technology) jobs (hackers/programmers/websites/Internet) -- can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
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68. Kinou Nani Tabeta?
Japanese Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
Theme (Occupations)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modelling/Hair styling
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69. Yakuza and The Family
Japanese Movie - 2021
Theme (Occupations)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
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70. Meet Me Outside
Filipino Drama - 2020, 6 episodes
Theme (Occupations)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
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71. Lovely Writer
Thai Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Theme (Occupations)
A (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists
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72. U-Prince: The Handsome Cowboy
Thai Drama - 2016, 8 episodes
Theme (Occupations)
B (2/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards/rice paddies/vineyard)
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73. Love You My Arrogance
Thai Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
Theme (Occupations)
B (2/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features TV personality (actor/comedian/TV reporter/talk show host -- but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
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74. Second Chance
Thai Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
Theme (School) (1/6)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying
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75. The Medium
Thai Movie - 2021
Theme (Let's get physical) (3/5)
- Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
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76. A Tale of Thousand Stars
Thai Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
Theme (Let's get physical) (3/5)
- Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
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77. We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd
Taiwanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
Theme (Let's get physical) (3/5)
- Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
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78. Triad Princess
Taiwanese Drama - 2019, 6 episodes
Theme (Family)
A (3/6)
- Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
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79. The Uncanny Counter
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
Theme (Family)
A (3/6)
- Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
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80. Move to Heaven
Korean Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
Theme (Family)
A (3/6)
- Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
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81. No Mercy
Korean Movie - 2019
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
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82. You Make Me Dance
Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- Watch a drama/movie with a Nice Lead
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83. Love at First Hate
Thai Drama - 2018, 13 episodes
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- Watch a drama/movie with a Rich Lead
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84. U-Prince: The Ambitious Boss
Thai Drama - 2017, 5 episodes
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
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85. Full House
Thai Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
Tags (Leads)
A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)
- Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead
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86. The Guest
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
Tags (Leads)
B (1/5)
- Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
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87. Our Times
Taiwanese Movie - 2015
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie about First Love
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88. Golden Blood
Thai Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
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89. My Secret Romance
Korean Drama - 2017, 13 episodes
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (Triangle/Square/Pentangle)
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90. Fish Upon the Sky
Thai Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
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91. Notification
Thai Drama - 2018, 8 episodes
Tags (Love) (5/5)
- Watch a drama/movie with Friends to Lovers
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92. Time Raiders
Chinese Movie - 2016
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe
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93. Time
Korean Movie - 2006
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie
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94. Oh My God Father
Thai Movie - 2020
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
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95. Oh My Boss
Thai Drama - 2021, 14 episodes
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
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96. Kiss Me
Thai Drama - 2015, 20 episodes
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
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97. To My Star
Korean Drama - 2021, 9 episodes
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo
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98. Blue Birthday
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
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99. Haunters
Korean Movie - 2010
Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)
- Watch a drama/movie Superhero
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100. Painted Skin: The Guo Jingming Edition
Chinese Movie - 2020
Tags (Misc Dark) (8/8)
- Watch a drama/movie Death/murder