The Certified Noonas: Kdrama, Kpop, and More
Your Oppas call us Noona. We are the Certified Noonas: Your sisters in the shared love of Asian entertainment. From kdrama to kpop, jdrama to Thai, we‘ll probably talk about it. Connect with us on social @CertifiedNoonas
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2 days ago
2 days ago
It's the end of June, so it's time for the Noonas' roundup of the dramas they checked out this month! They hit up Kpop movies, Isekai comedies, Action Horror, heartfelt dramas, and even remakes, so check out the episode to find out if there's any you want to add to your list!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/46n4Obx
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Monday Jun 23, 2025
Monday Jun 23, 2025
It's Natalia's Birthday this week, and so for the second year in a row she's brought BL Santa back- an episode where she's tailor picked a Boys Love drama for each of the other Noonas to watch, and they're here to share what dramas they got and what they thought of them! Check out the episode to find out if they enjoyed the dramas they were given!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/448mFAb
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Monday Jun 16, 2025
Monday Jun 16, 2025
The Noonas decided to take a little adventure in exploring the world of all things Jeff Satur- one of their favourite Thai triple threats. Why do they like this singer+songwriter/actor/model so much? Check out the episode to find out!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/4l5xOIV
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Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
It's June, which means Natalia is back to bring you and the Noonas her take on the extensive list of Boy's Love dramas she watched last year. Her list spanned all sorts of genres, and all manner of quality, but they all had one thing in common- fellas did smooch in them, and she wants to tell you about the ones she recommends. Check out the episode to find out what Noona approved BL dramas to move to the top of your list!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/4mXJOy4
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Monday Jun 02, 2025
Monday Jun 02, 2025
It turns out that 10 years ago in 2015 there were a bunch of really good dramas! Wanting to highlight a few of their favourites for the drama watching crowd who might not have been around back then, the Noonas decided to do a 2015 themed Drama gems episode, where they bring you their top pick for what dramas from a decade ago they think you should check out ASAP!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/4dLV4t9
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Monday May 26, 2025
Monday May 26, 2025
The end of the month brings with it the Noonas' roundup of the dramas they checked out this month! From Sports, to agriculture, to fighting, they went on quite a roller coaster of choices for Asian Dramas this month, so check out the episode to find out if there's any you want to add to your list!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/43m7HGk
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Monday May 12, 2025
Monday May 12, 2025
Wanting to take a fun nice coast into their vacation, Natalia and Amanda decided to take a first look at the new royalty themed Thai BL "The Next Prince." Did the first episode leave them excited for more or wishing for something better? Check out the episode to find out!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/4m6A5Fj
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Monday May 05, 2025
Monday May 05, 2025
Amanda and Natalia were left to their own devices and decided to chat about a show that came out last year, but was recently added to Viki: The Japanese Historical Cozy Mystery series "Usotoki Rhetoric"! Spoiler: they both loved it and think you should watch it. Check out the episode to find out why!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/3ETh9Jg
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Monday Apr 28, 2025
Monday Apr 28, 2025
It's the last Monday of the month so that can mean only one thing- time for the monthly what we're watching episode! From sports variety to fantasy romance, the Noonas put their eyes on a variety of shows, and are here to tell you all about them. Find out if there's a new Asian drama to put on your watchlist by checking out the episode!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/3YeSoOg
We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message certifiednoonas@gmail.com or on our socials @CertifiedNoonas. Send your questions that we’ll answer during our livestream to askanoona@gmail.com. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas.
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Monday Apr 21, 2025
Monday Apr 21, 2025
Jessie and Natalia got ambitious and decided to do a new episode format- Watchlist Roulette! They went on Viki, picked 4 different dramas from 4 different countries from the newly added section, and watched the first few episodes, all with the aim to decide which ones they'd be adding to their watchlists! Check out the episode to find out which Dramas they'll be finishing, and to maybe find a few to add to your own list!
Episode Post: https://bit.ly/4jm2GVc
We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message certifiednoonas@gmail.com or on our socials @CertifiedNoonas. Send your questions that we’ll answer during our livestream to askanoona@gmail.com. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas.
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