Day 14: A Writer Or Director Who Caught Your Attention

Saw this "End of the year drama challenge - 2021 edition" created by @anniedelavoye trending under "Feeds" section, and thought it will be good to make voting lists to collate the responses, which will make a nice wrap up of the year for MDL users.

This is the list for Day 14: A Writer Or Director Who Caught Your Attention.

Only one response (vote) per MDL user, per the challenge.

Due to list limitation to Shows and People (Actor/Actress) only, please select the Show whose Writer or Director has caught your attention in 2021. You can always single out the Writer's or Director's name in the comment box as well!

To see the list for other days, refer to the Forum "End of the Year Drama Challenge - 2021 Edition" for links to lists for other days.

Edit: This Poll has closed as of 7 Jan 2022 , 2359H (GMT +8). A mini wrap-up will be done based on the overall poll results.

Wish Upon A Star Dec 14, 2021
19 Titles Loves
0% Watched
107 Voters Report
  • Bad Buddy

    1. Bad Buddy

    Thai Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
    8.3
    3,300 points by 33 voters
    Ever since they were young, Pran and Pat's families had a deep and raging rivalry, trying to one-up each other on everything. This also extended to their sons. Comparing their sons' achievements ...more
  • Vincenzo

    2. Vincenzo

    Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
    8.9
    2,600 points by 26 voters
    At the age of eight, Park Joo Hyeong left for Italy after being adopted. Now an adult, he is known as Vincenzo Cassano and employed by a Mafia family as a consigliere. ...more
  • In Family We Trust

    3. In Family We Trust

    Thai Drama - 2018, 18 episodes
    8.5
    900 points by 9 voters
    This suspense drama revolves around the Jiraanans, a wealthy Thai-Chinese family that operates its own hotels in Bangkok and Pattaya. The drama follows the members of the family, which seem to enjoy ...more
  • Lost

    4. Lost

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.4
    700 points by 7 voters
    At forty years old, Lee Boo Jeong has lost her way. She feels like she has reached the end of her potential and achieved absolutely nothing. Lee Kang Jae is twenty-seven, a ...more
  • My Name

    5. My Name

    Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
    8.7
    400 points by 4 voters
    After her father's murder, Yoon Ji Woo seeks revenge by infiltrating the police under the direction of Choi Moo Jin, the head of a powerful drug ring. As she goes undercover, she ...more
  • Mouse

    6. Mouse

    Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
    8.9
    400 points by 4 voters
    A suspenseful story that asks the key question, “What if we could identify psychopaths in advance?” A crazed serial killer’s ruthless murders have left the entire nation gripped with fear, and chaos ...more
  • Joy of Life

    7. Joy of Life

    Chinese Drama - 2019, 46 episodes
    9.0
    300 points by 3 voters
    Fan Xian, born in the Southern Qing empire with memories of the 21st century, is the illegitimate son of the Minister of Finance. Raised by his grandmother after his mother, inventor Ye ...more
  • The Red Sleeve

    8. The Red Sleeve

    Korean Drama - 2021, 17 episodes
    8.8
    300 points by 3 voters
    In 18th-century Korea, Prince Yi San is a perfectionist haunted by his father's murder. He's set to inherit the throne once his cruel grandfather, the current king, passes away. Despite the emotional ...more
  • Hospital Playlist Season 2

    9. Hospital Playlist Season 2

    Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
    9.1
    300 points by 3 voters
    Everyday is extraordinary for five doctors and their patients inside a hospital, where birth, death and everything in between coexist. (Source: Netflix)
  • Happiness

    10. Happiness

    Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
    8.8
    300 points by 3 voters
    Yun Sae Bom is a special agent with quick wits and reflexes and another special quality. She earns the opportunity to move into a new apartment set aside for civil servants in ...more
  • Inspector Koo

    11. Inspector Koo

    Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
    8.1
    200 points by 2 voters
    A hard-boiled investigative comedy drama that centers around the insurance investigator Koo Kyung Yi who investigates a murder case. Koo Kyung Yi, an intelligent woman who solves cold cases for the thrill of ...more
  • Douluo Continent

    12. Douluo Continent

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
    8.3
    200 points by 2 voters
    Having lost his mother at a very young age, Tang San grew up relying on his father just as much as his father relied upon him. Meticulous and mature for his age, ...more
  • Forever Love

    13. Forever Love

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 28 episodes
    8.5
    200 points by 2 voters
    Xia Lin Xi’s senior year of high school was as perfect as anyone could ever hope one’s would be. With good friends, good grades, and a bright future ahead of her, she ...more
  • The Penthouse: War in Life

    14. The Penthouse: War in Life

    Korean Drama - 2020, 21 episodes
    8.7
    100 points by 1 voters
    The residents of Hera Palace, a luxury penthouse apartment with 100 floors, have many secrets and hidden ambitions. Sim Su Ryeon, who was born into wealth, is the queen of the penthouse ...more
  • Fall in Love

    15. Fall in Love

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
    8.4
    100 points by 1 voters
    In 1926, Mu Wan Qing returns to China with her mother's ashes, secretly seeking the truth behind her parents' separation and her brother's death. Amidst a coup in Shanghai, Tan Xuan Lin ...more
  • Moonlight

    16. Moonlight

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
    8.3
    100 points by 1 voters
    After graduating university with a major in financing, Chu Li successfully enters her dream company, Yuan Yue Publishing House. However, a challenging path lies ahead of her when she finds out that ...more
  • Omameda Towako to Sannin no Motootto

    17. Omameda Towako to Sannin no Motootto

    Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
    8.2
    100 points by 1 voters
    After three divorces, Omameda Towako now lives with her 15-year-old daughter, Uta. Towako was recently appointed president of the construction company, Shirokuma Housing. Despite her marital setbacks, she remains enthusiastically motivated, boldly, ...more
  • Cunning Single Lady

    18. Cunning Single Lady

    Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
    7.8
    100 points by 1 voters
    Na Ae Ra is the prettiest girl in her town. Many guys around her try to win her heart but she dreams of marrying a civil servant. One day, she meets dorky ...more
  • Nevertheless,

    19. Nevertheless,

    Korean Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
    7.4
    100 points by 1 voters
    Park Jae Eon finds dating a waste of time but likes to flirt. Even though he is friendly and cheerful towards all, he does not pursue others. Park Jae Eon is a ...more

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