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Deciphering South Korea

Season 1

2021 · 4 episodes

  1. 1. The Power Of Hallyu

    2021-08-16

    From K-pop to K-dramas to K-beauty, journalist Joi Lee investigates why K-anything is gold these days.

  2. 2. Changing Korean Man

    2021-08-22

    From make up to the military, journalist Joi Lee investigates the changing identity of the modern Korean man.

  3. 3. Hell Korea

    2021-08-30

    Journalist Joi Lee visits stressed-out students, angst-fuelled bands and radical politicians to find out why young people feel like life in South Korea is hell on earth.

  4. 4. Wired Nation

    2021-09-06

    Journalist Joi Lee gets a glimpse into our future by meeting the people who are impacting South Korea’s culture and society with tech.

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