Never Let Me Go

เพื่อนายแค่หนึ่งเดียว ‧ Drama ‧ 2022 - 2023
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Ecstrip
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Jun 5, 2024
12 of 12 episodes seen
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Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 10

Best masterpiece drama

Is this called drama no way❤ omg such a great script and acting and chemistry it’s just a wow for bl fans why didn’t I see it before may be because of the quality of the video like wasn’t my taste I thought some old kind of bl drama but this drama is a lit now I wanna see such quality or cinematic filter in all the drama all the actors were best and chemistry between lead actors I enjoyed their first series and now watching we are the series and just took 5 mins to start and it took depth into the series guys don’t miss this drama also I wonder why this couple didn’t get much attention like new gulf , bright win , offgun I mean this couple has got fame but I think they deserve more with many dramas and this story is masterpiece ❤❤ all the best to all the actors and to this story❤❤

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koreannatic
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26 days ago
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Overall 9.5
Story 8.0
Acting/Cast 9.5
Music 7.0
Rewatch Value 9.0
Never Let Me Go is a coming-of-age story wrapped in a mafia thriller, where the real danger isn't the weapons, but the vulnerability of letting someone get that close. The art direction and the color palette, especially in the beach scenes, are, quite simply, pure cinema.

The series is visually stunning, melancholic, and charged with a tension that permeates every frame. Pond and Phuwin’s chemistry has evolved to stratospheric levels; here, they don’t just act, they feel. Watching Palm become Nueng’s pillar of strength while his entire world crumbles is nothing short of wonderful. It is an ambitious project that successfully balances family drama with a high-stakes "bodyguard" romance.

The highlights: Phuwin’s performance as the lonely heir and Pond’s commanding physical presence as Palm. This is a tale of privilege, loneliness, and blind devotion. It’s not perfect, but it is deeply captivating.

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Jayita Sood
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Feb 28, 2023
12 of 12 episodes seen
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Overall 9.0
Story 9.0
Acting/Cast 10
Music 9.0
Rewatch Value 10
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The REAL CINEMA

cinema peaked here , the story was superb, the ACTING.>>>>> even the angst felt soo real . I am soo happy p'jojo chose pond phuwin and Perth and chimon for these roles , the emotions were portrayed to us perfectly, the cinematography of this show crossed the expectations, we waited soo much for this series and now it's ended 😭😭 i am in love with neung and palm , i love the way they were ready to sacrifice each other for their love moreover the side characters especially chopper was the best part as they never made it cliche, the story was unique the ost is pure romantic EVERYTHING WAS JUST PERFECT i am actually not able to put my emotions in this review. it's 10/10 recommend
and thanks to the mothers of nlmg 🫠🫠 there support for palm neung>>>>> i just love everything about this series 😭 i am gonna miss them alot

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kate
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Nov 27, 2025
12 of 12 episodes seen
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Overall 9.5
Story 7.0
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 9.0
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i seriously can not let this show go

disclaimer: this review is going to be long and basically a ramble. i absolutely ADORE this show. i know its not an objectively GOOD show, but it just brings me so much comfort. i really really love pondphuwin, so yes i am biased, but i still think this show is definitely worth a watch. lets jump into it.

first i want to talk about the plot. yeahhhhh, its not great. i'll be the first to admit it, the plot doesn't make a whole lot of sense, it's full of cliches, and the bodyguard x rich spoiled kid dynamic is way too overused and feels more like a wattpad storyline. with that being said, it works. the show starts off pretty slow for the first like 5 episodes when they're at the school, and neung and palm are just starting to get to know each other. it picked up a little bit with the whole ben thing (which i HATE), but it doesn't fully get good until neung's mom gets shot and they go to stay with palm's mom. the island episodes (which is most of the show) are so freaking good. the little gay couple that inspires palm and neung genuinely warms my heart whenever i think about them. they were so adorable, all of their interactions with neung and palm made me smile SO much. palm's dynamic with his mom was also a highlight, but i'll talk about more when i get to my characters paragraph. the island episodes was where it really felt like you could see palm and neung fall in love for real, especially neung. palm literally was whipped for this man since he first laid eyes on him, but neung took a little longer to fully fall. i can't fully express just how much i love the island episodes. i'm writing this review after my third watch, and sometimes when i'm sad i'll just rewatch episodes 7-9 to make myself feel better. the second couple, ben and neung's cousin (im sorry idk his name i just know he's played by perth) were lowkey REALLY forgettable. they were kind cute i guess, but i still hate ben. im sorry i really don't like him, he's the entire reason i just can't bring myself to rate this show a 10. actually, there's another reason i can't rate this show a 10: THE FUCKING LEAVING. when neung left palm for the first time, it felt well-done, it made perfect sense. i was not mad when neung left, because neung was acting in-character. however, when palm left neung in the LAST GODDAMN EPISODE i was so lost. that made no fucking sense im sorry. palm's whole character is being in love with neung and wanting to be with him forever, so WHY did he leave. idk, whenever i rewatch i just skip that whole 20 minute plotpoint bc it just pmo. overall, the plot is definitely the weakest part of the show, but it doesn't bring it down all that much. just suspend you disbelief, its a thai bl, you gotta just go with it sometimes.

moving onto characters, i have SO much to say. let me break down all the important characters into one sentence:
neung: starts off a spoiled brat, turns into the perfect loyal bf for palm
palm: constantly playing the hero, quite literally takes a bullet for neung
neung's cousin (perth): confused pussy who knows his dad is literally killing people but won't do anything to stop him
ben: THE FUCKING WORST I HATE HIM SO MUCH OH MY GOD
thanya: BADDIEEEE. the sweetest mom i love her so much
kit: most cartoon supervillian character ever, seriously he's so evil its almost laughable
chanon: really annoying father figure, legit cares for neung more than his own son
mam: BADDIEEEEE and such a relatable character, i sobbed when she died
neung and palm are really sweet once neung stops being a dickwad all the time. palm is my baby bro, i would do anything for him. i might like palm extra because pond is my fav actor of all time, and DAMN pond does a fantastic job playing palm. phuwin did a good job with neung, but i can tell it was a tough role for him since he is such a different person from neung. i love palm and neung so much tho. they're ADORABLE and they have a ton of chemistry. once again, as the #1 pondphuwin fan i am 1000000% biased, but still, they're undeniably cute. perth's character (just looked up his name, its chopper), is really annoying. like dude YOUR DAD IS KILLING PEOPLE if i were him i'd turn that man in within 5 seconds. ben is my literal opp. god i hate this man SO much oh my god. WHY DID YOU LIKE NEUNG. WHY DID YOU KISS NEUNG. WHY DID YOU BLAME EVERYTHING ON NEUNG. everything ben did, everything ben said, it all made me so angry. the only thing he did was make palm kill neung to make him feel better. other than that, it felt like his only purpose was to piss me off. i had to skip a lot of his scenes with neung in the beginning of the show because he just made me SO mad. mam was adorable, i literally loved her. she made a lot of sense, and hearing her tell palm why she left him was really amazing. i loved seeing a character admit she loves herself more than her son and not be demonized. it was refreshing. thanya was sweet when she was alive, i always love seeing non homophobic parents in bls. the other characters were just cliches. kit was so funny im sorry, why was he SO unforgivably evil. he had no redeeming qualities, and sometimes it felt like he was doing bad shit just to do it. none of the characters are all that special besides neung, palm, and their parents.

in conclusion, this show is really good. i love it with my entire heart and soul, even though its not really anything special. its a fun show to watch if you just want something kind of stupid with cute leads. is it a great show? no. but, it's charming in its own ways, and, as you know if you've made it this far, I LOVE PALM AND NEUNG SO MUCH!!!!! so, if you made it this far and you haven't watched it, please do. trust me, you wont regret it.

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KK_Lover
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Dec 27, 2022
12 of 12 episodes seen
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Overall 7.5
Story 7.0
Acting/Cast 7.0
Music 8.5
Rewatch Value 6.0
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It was mid

I was attracted to this series because of Pond🤭🤚🏽
This is my first series of Phuwin and Pond. I honestly loved their chemistry in the drama. The fact that Phuwin and Pond are already really great actors at a young age is very promising❤️
I just felt that at some point, the story wasn't following the plot line anymore. I felt that there were some scenes that were added that was quite unnecessary, like the death of Palm's mother. Also I disliked the unnecessary drama that was added just to prolong the series, like palm promising not leave kongdiao but still ending up leaving and coming back again and all that dramatic stuff. It was really unnecessary.
I loved the OST tho. I'm looking forward to Phuwin and Pond's other new future projects❤️

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AgiBoNoh
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18 days ago
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Overall 9.5
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 6.5
Rewatch Value 10

Never Let Me Go is not just a BL I watched, it is a BL that changed me

This series left a deep emotional imprint on me. It made me feel love, fear, longing, and vulnerability all at once, in a way that was impossible to ignore. The emotions didn’t stay on the screen; they followed me, settled in my chest, and stayed long after each episode ended.

What makes this story so powerful is how intensely it captures the fear of losing someone you love. The tenderness feels fragile, almost painful, because it is never guaranteed. Watching it was overwhelming at times, but also unforgettable.

For me, this is a BL that shaped me, transformed me, and left feelings behind that I will never forget — and never want to forget.
It is not a light or easy watch, but it is deeply moving and honest in its emotional impact.

Never Let Me Go doesn’t simply tell a love story.
It leaves a mark, and once it does, it stays with you.

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NatalyH
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Oct 7, 2024
12 of 12 episodes seen
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Overall 9.5
Story 9.0
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 7.0
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Really Sweet!

I genuinely dont know why I waited to see this series. I really enjoyed watching the series; they really made my heart skip a couple of beats from time to time. The cast was perfect; I like when actors understand the assignment. In addition, the soundtrack was absolutely beautiful. Phuwin sings amazingly btw. Now on the other hand, the storyline did lack a little bit. Like why no body call the cops on the uncle from the beginning? And they didnt really explain Palm relationship with his mother or how he was so good at fighting and shooting if he was a fishing man. However, despite that I enjoy watching; they had me glued to the screen.

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Average Teens
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Feb 14, 2024
12 of 12 episodes seen
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Overall 10
Story 9.5
Acting/Cast 9.5
Music 10
Rewatch Value 10

Nostalgia Vibe which made me miss something i never had before haha

god this series made me screaming internally to want to have boyfriend too.

Coming of age vibe
Fluff angst

All flavor just like most of Asian foods hahahahhahaha

i need to write 500 words lmao

what else….? hmmm idk
uhhhhh—- Boyguard type
first love time
Puppy Love can turnt on to hahahaha wolf type hahahha u know what i mean —-
i don’t know what else uhhhh

i just copied my title lmao
Nostalgia Vibe which made me miss something i never had before haha
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dora_PPJD
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Jul 8, 2025
12 of 12 episodes seen
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Overall 10
Story 9.5
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 10
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Best cinematography and real vibes

This drama has the best cinematography I've seen in any BL so far (the drive along the coast? the beach scenes? Nueng facing his uncle in that suit? ...). The vibe in this drama is so real and makes me want to travel back in time to Thailand immediately.

PondPhuwin do an amazing acting job and also shout-out to Perth whom I really liked in this. I don't know why people complain about the story, it might not be perfect but it's clearly one of the more interesting ones I've seen. Definitely a respite from the too many over-the-top-comedies in the BL world - finally a story with a perfect amount of angst and with the most beautiful calm and serious moments between the main couple.

I definitely recommend watching this for the perfect cinematographic pictures and the amazing intensity between the characters.

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al eat deez nuts
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Oct 31, 2023
12 of 12 episodes seen
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Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 5.0
Rewatch Value 10

My Roman Empire

For a series I binged watched, it is amazing. My first lakorn was Love in the Air and I thought nothing could top it, but now, I think this series may have changed my mind. The scenes when Nuengdiao and Palm are together alone made me feel like I was walking into something. Their scenes and emotions felt so real to the point it was uncomfortable. The way they looked at eachother were saying whole speeches without speaking a word. They went through so much together and I love the way they would do anything to protect each other. One thing I didn’t like about this series is the soundtrack and the way they kept running away from eachother, but all in all this series is amazing. Eventhough it is up to preference, this series is definitely worth every second.

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RudieJazz
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May 27, 2024
12 of 12 episodes seen
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Overall 9.5
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 7.0
Rewatch Value 10

This is a great show you guys are just mean

Listen. This show is a mess. A lot is happening all the time but god damn it was it a fun and emotional ride. Maybe it's because I grew up with Telenovelas but this show clicked with me immediately (aside from the annoying soundtrack). I loved the chaos, the random events plot. Sure it was cheesy at times, but god damn it that's why I have lactaid pills. It was fun and anyone who complains about it being too out there is allergic to fun and not invited to my cheese and crackers party!
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Ongoing 4/12
dinnertime
2 people found this review helpful
Jan 4, 2023
4 of 12 episodes seen
Ongoing 0
Overall 9.0
Story 9.0
Acting/Cast 9.5
Music 9.0
Rewatch Value 9.0
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keep the good story

overall so good to watch, recommended i can say, the main character acting is good and the story becomes interesting and more interesting for every episodes. it just ben and nueng, beside they only a high schooler, the kiss scene a bit bother me LoL but it’s not bad from other angle, it just when they zoom in… i was just questioning about their kiss. but palm and nueng kiss is great though? i’ve seen the first trailer and they have that feeling. LoL anyway, i will still follow it as long as they don’t bring boring stories.

ps: will edit my review after the series finish

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