MDL's 2026 Watch Challenge

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Geode

Notes

Start a title while at least
one of the episodes has not been released yet 

Released before you were
born

Short film of 10 min or less 

Movie of 90 min or more

Drama or TV show 50 episodes or more (of at least 30 min each)

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Geode

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Top 100 popularity for its country: 

China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand (Links sorted by popularity)

Actor/actress in top 100 of the Stars Leaderboard

Award winning title (any award, add link) 

Award winning actor/actress (any award will do, add link)

Has a rating of 7 or more 

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Geode 

Notes

Cover: Dark Colors

Tag: Death

Tag: Black Magic 

Tag: Dark Fiction 

Tag: Black Comedy 

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Geode

Notes 

Genre: Historical

Tag: Healing

Tag: Reincarnation

Spot: Main involved in a Funeral

Cover: Orange (add a photo)

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Geode 

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Spot: Stargazing

Spot: A trip to Space

Tag: Star-Crossed Lovers

Title: Includes Heavenly/Celestial Bodies

Cover: Stars (the type you see in the sky) (Add a photo) 

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Geode

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Genre: Comedy

Tag: Happy Ending

Tag: Cheerful, Optimistic, or Energetic Male/Female Lead

Title: includes at least one of the words “Sun,” “Summer,” “Sunshine,” or “Warm” 

Spot: Sunshine 

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Geode 

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Spot: A Main or Support Character Dreaming (Day/Night) 

Title: Includes the word “Dream” 

Spot: Main character Looking at the moon / mentioning the moon in some way 

Title: Includes the word “Moon” 

Tag: Second Chance 

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Geode

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Genre: Mystery

Tag: Detective Female/Male Lead 

Spot: Someone finding something or someone 

Spot: Snake (any snake: picture, tattoo, alive, fake, someone with the nickname Snake)

Spot: A Figurine 

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Geode

Notes

Tag: Precognition, Psychic Female/Male lead 

Tags: Trauma + Happy Ending (must have both tags)

Spot: Someone looking in a mirror

Spot: Someone being poisoned (or assumed to be poisoned)

Spot: Beauty product product placement (PPL) 

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Geode 

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Genre: Fantasy

Cover: Lilac (add picture)

Spot: Ghost

Tag(s): Shaman Male/Female Lead, Shamanism, Shaman Supporting Character

Tag: Body swap 

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Geode 

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Tag: University, Researcher Female/Male Lead 

Spot: Member of noble family

Spot: Religious Leader

Tag: Writer Female/Male lead 

Tag: Journalist Female/Male Lead 

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Geode 

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Genre: Medical

Tag: Illness 

Tag: Traditional medicine, (traditional medicine doctor male lead, female lead, supporting character) 

Spot: Survival (any kind)

Spot: Veins (any type)

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Geode

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Genre: Action

Tag: Blood or Minimal Blood

Spot: Strategy meeting (military, corporate, sports)

Title: Includes the word “Blood”

Spot: Someone spitting out blood

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Geode

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Mentioned in an Article or Editorial

Spot: Gold 

Tag: Character development

Tag: Martial arts

Spot: Tiger (alive, in a picture, on a coin… the word)

Properties

Geode

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Genre: Business

Tag: Ambitious Female/Male Lead

Main character is in some type of leadership position (CEO, King, Religious leader, team captain, class representative, political leader)

Cover: Blue (Add a photo) 

Spot: The words Good Luck (or any words in any language meaning ”good luck”)

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Geode 

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Tag: Artist Male/Female Lead (or if you can find a Jeweler Lead)

Spot: Art Installation/Art Gallery/Jewelry Store 

Spot: Stage performance 

Spot: Pictures of a main character on a wall 

Spot: Someone overcoming fear 

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Geode

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Genre: Sports

Tag: Athlete Male/Female Lead (Athlete)

Tag: Any tag that includes the word that includes the word “Strong”

Spot: Red Lighting 

Spot: Wax seal or signet ring 

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Geode 

Notes

Tag: Countryside Setting

Tag: Slowburn story 

Tag: Calm Male/Female lead

Spot: Main character visiting a spa/sauna

Spot: Main character visiting a temple or shrine

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Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in January 

Genre: Romance

Tag: Any tag that includes the word “Sexual” 

Tag: Infidelity

Spot: Lead without a shirt on

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Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in February 

Spot: Someone taking on the role of a black rose/knight (taking a drink instead of someone else) 

May also be used for someone taking the place of someone else to protect them.

Spot: Hangover drink/remedy/soup

Spot: Someone recovering from an addiction (any type will do)

Tag: Insomnia 

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Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in March

Cover: Water (add a picture)

Tag: Seaside Setting

Spot: Fish (food, alive, in a picture..)

Spot: Main character in Water 

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Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in April

Spot: Main receiving a diamond

Spot: Main wearing at least one diamond earring (or what looks like could be a diamond earring)

Spot: Diamond pattern

Spot: Diamond card (game or credit)

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Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in May

Tag: Reincarnation or Transmigration or some kind or Spot: Rebirth  (of any kin

Tag: Immortality, Immortal Female /Male Lead

Spot: Fertility (any kind of use of the word) 

Spot: Pregnancy  or Birth (animal, mythical, human)

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Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in June

Genre: Military 

Tag: Protective Female/ Male Lead

Spot: Someone smoking a cigarette

Spot: Smoke from a fire 

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Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in July

Title: Includes the word Passion 

Spot: Wedding

Tag: Includes the word “Rich”

Spot: Passion (kiss, crime, fruit)

Properties

Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in August

Released in August (any year)

Spot: Volcano

Spot: Main character crying

Spot: Explosion

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Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in September

Genre: Law

Tag: Scientist Male/Female Lead

Tag: Royalty 

Tag: Loyal Male/Female Lead

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Geode 

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Lead Cast or Crew born in November

Spot: Someone winning something (lottery, plushie in a machine, raffle, a game, a championship)

Tag: Based on a true story

Tag: Honest Female/Male Lead

Spot: An act of forgiveness 

Properties

Geode 

Notes

Lead Cast or Crew born in December

Tag: Exorcism

Tag: Return to hometown 

Spot: Main Character in the Woods

Spot: Someone being purified (taking antioxidents is ok)

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Geode 

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China

Hong Kong

Japan

Philippines

South Korea

Taiwan

Thailand

Singapore

Watch 25 Titles from each MDL country to receive that country’s gem:

China: Green Jade 

Hong Kong: Iridescent Pearl

Japan: Green Jadeite 

Philippines: Silver South 

Sea Pearl

South Korea: Purple Amethyst 

Singapore: Gold Sandstone 

Taiwan: Red Coral 

Thailand: Yellow Sapphire 

Imitation Stones (Bonuses) , Each one of these can be used to switch out a properties for another. Each one can only be used once per round. 

Counterfeiter - Watch the pilot trailer/teaser for a title that has not been released yet. May only be used once per round 

Thief - Steal a title from one of the other participants and use it to fulfill one of the main challenge prompts.

(May only be used once, the other participant cannot use the same title)

Artificial Lab-Made, make your own prompt (up to 5 per round) 

1. 

2. 

3. 

4. 

5. 

The Origins 

Spot: a jeweler’s loupe (or any kind of magnifing instrument)

 Spot: Gem industry

Spot: Mine or quarry

Jewelry 

Spot: Jade pendant

Spot: Jade bracelet

Spot: Necklace with a gem

Spot: Gem earrings

Spot: Gem Cufflinks

Explicit Stones 

Nudity/sexual content: one of the following Nudity | Prolonged Nudity | Sexual Content | Extreme Sexual Content

Graphic violance or suicide: one of the following tags: Suicide | Graphic Violence | Torture | Psychological Abuse | Domestic Violence

Substance abuse: Drug Addiction | Alcoholism

Rape or Incest 

Gore