Disarming Romance
Disarming Romance

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Disarming Romance

2022
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Korean

Tells the story of Kang Yoo Hyuk, a North Korean defector who transferred to Hyesung High School.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users85%
Director: Kevin A. BakerGenres: Romance, Comedy

Plot Summary

A witty and charming romantic comedy that follows an ambitious journalist who goes undercover as a bomb-disposal technician to get her next big story. As she delves deeper into the world of defusing explosives and the team around her, she unexpectedly finds herself falling for her ruggedly handsome and highly skilled team leader. The film navigates the comedic chaos of her double life and the blossoming romance, questioning whether love can truly conquer all.

Critical Reception

Disarming Romance was met with a generally positive reception from critics and audiences alike, praised for its lighthearted humor, engaging performances, and satisfying romantic storyline. While not groundbreaking, it was seen as a well-executed and enjoyable entry in the romantic comedy genre, offering a fun escape.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humorous premise and charming leads.

  • Appreciated for its feel-good romantic elements and light tone.

  • Some critics noted a predictable plot but enjoyed the execution.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed 'Disarming Romance,' appreciating its fun and lighthearted story, the chemistry between the main actors, and its effectiveness as a feel-good movie. Many found it to be a pleasant and entertaining watch.

Fun Fact

Director Kevin A. Baker also plays a supporting role in the film as a member of the bomb squad, adding a personal touch to the production.

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My Review

TMDB Reviews

1 reviews
ParkMin

ParkMin

They barely done anything with the premise. It ended up being a very generic under-performing school romance.