Starting date: May 16, 2022
Link to your Drama list: Nana's Drama List
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 4/46
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | Duration: 15 minutes | 8/8 | |
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | Duration: 20 minutes | 23/23 | |
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | Duration: 32 minutes | 24/24 | |
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Duration: 50 minutes | 13/13 | |
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | Duration: 1 hr. 15 mins. | 16/16 | |
2. Total Length | Progress: 4/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | Duration: 6 minutes | 1/1 | |
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | Duration: 1 hr. 35 min. | 1/1 | |
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | - | - | - |
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | Episodes: 8 | 8/8 | |
Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Episodes: 30 | 30/30 | |
Gather The Ingredients
3. Type | Progress: 5 /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Web Drama | 15/15 | |
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Drama Special | 20/20 | |
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | Irresistible Offer: Season 3 (2021) | TV Show | 20/20 |
Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Movie | 1/1 | |
Watch a title with the genre Documentary | Documentary | 1/1 | |
The Finest Ingredients
4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 5 /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch an award-winning title | 30th China TV Golden Eagle Award for Outstanding Television Series (2020) | 49/49 | |
Watch a title from an award-winning director | The Baeksang Arts Award for Best Director – Television: Hwang Dong-hyuk | 9/9 | |
Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | The Baeksang Arts Award for Best Screenplay– Film: Kim Ji-hye and Jo Joong-hoon | 1/1 | |
Watch a title from an award-winning actor | 34th Golden Rooster Awards: Jackson Yee | 1/1 | |
Watch a title from an award-winning actress | 34th Golden Rooster Awards: Zhang Xiao Fei | 1/1 | |
5. My Favorites | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | Lee Do Hyun | 12/12 | |
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | Dilraba Dilmurat | 49/49 | |
Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | Mao De Shu | 16/16 | |
Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | Dandi Fu | 1/1 | |
Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Park Dhan Hee | 16/16 | |
Aged to Perfection
6. Find The Year | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | Release Date: Jan. 11 2022 | 15/15 | |
Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | MDL Friend Joined MDL: July 2018 | 16/16 | |
Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Joined MDL: September 2020 | 16/16 | |
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | Generator Number: August 2020 | 20/20 | |
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | Major Event: November 2018 | 46/46 | |
7. Vintage | Progress: 0/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title from the 1940s | - | - | - |
Watch a title from the 1950s | - | - | - |
Watch a title from the 1960s | - | - | - |
Watch a title from the 1970s | - | - | - |
Watch a title from the 1980s | - | - | - |
8. Not as Vintage | Progress: 3/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch title from the 1990s | Release Date: March 25, 1995 | 1/1 | |
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | - | - | - |
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | Release Date: Nov 30, 2007 | 1/1 | |
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | Release Date: December 12, 2015 | 1/1 | |
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | Release Date: April 16, 2022 | 22/22 | |
The International Palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: 3/5 and 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title from the China | Chinese Drama | 24/24 | |
Watch a title from Hong Kong | - | - | - |
Watch a title from Japan | Japanese Drama | 10/10 | |
Watch a title from Philippines | - | - | - |
Watch a title from South Korea | Korean Drama | 4/4 | |
Watch a title from Taiwan | Taiwan Drama | 15/15 | |
Watch a title from Thailand | Thailand Drama | 8/8 | |
Watch a title whos genre is Drama | Korean Drama | 16/16 | |
Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | Chinese Drama | 24/24 | |
Watch a title whos genre is Action | Korean Drama | 16/16 | |
10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: 3/5 and 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Adapted from a Webtoon | 24/24 | |
Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | - | - | - |
Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Adapted for a Manga | 10/10 | |
Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | - | - | - |
Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Adapted from a Webtoon | 12/12 | |
Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Adapted from a Manga | 1/1 | |
Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Adapted from a Manga | 16/16 | |
Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | Adapted From a Novel | 28/28 | |
Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | Adapted From Video Game | 36/36 | |
Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | Based on True Story | 6/6 | |
Deconstructed MDL
Progress: 5/5 | |||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | rewatch | 16/16 | |
Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | 10/10 | ||
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | 36/36 | ||
Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | 10+ Review | 40/40 | |
Watch a title with 0 Reviews | 0 Review | 40/40 | |
Progress: /5 | |||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | Oldest Release Year in my PTW | ||
Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | Newest Release Year in my PTW | 24/23 | |
Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | 6/6 | ||
Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | 47/47 | ||
Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | 41 Letters | 30/30 | |
13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | Kim Hyun Soo | 8/8 | |
Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | #2144 | 12/12 | |
Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | #1376 | 20/20 | |
Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | Your Comfort Shows | 16/16 | |
Watch a title that was added to a custom list | 12/12 | ||
14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title on your Recommendations page | Recommendation Page | 50/50 | |
Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | Trailers Section | 43/43 | |
Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | Least View Tag: Student | 13/13 | |
Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | Most View Genres: Romance Least View Genres: Action | 40/40 | |
Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | Another User: Rein https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Rien | 36/36 | |
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
15. Historical | Progress: 5 /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | Chinese Drama | 18/18 | |
Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | Chinese Drama | 24/24 | |
Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | Chinese Drama | 22/22 | |
Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | Chinese Drama | 24/24 | |
Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | Legend of Fei (2020) | Chinese Drama | 51/51 |
16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | Chinese Drama (rewatch) | 56/56 | |
Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | Korean Drama | 21/21 | |
Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | Chinese Drama | 36/36 | |
Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | Chinese Drama | 36/36 | |
Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | Korean Drama | 16/16 | |
Yummy
17. Food | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | Japanese Movie | 1/1 | |
Watch a title with the genre Food | Chinese Drama | 16/16 | |
Watch a title that features a Chef | Chinese Drama | 40/40 | |
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | Korean Drama | 16/16 | |
Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | Korean Drama | 16/16 | |
18. Dessert | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | Binary Love (2022) | Chinese Drama | 24/24 |
Watch a title that features a Dessert | Korean Drama (rewatch) | 16/16 | |
Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | Chinese Drama | 40/40 | |
Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | Japanese Movie | 1/1 | |
Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | Japanese Drama (rewatch) | 10/10 | |
Open Fire Cooking
19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: 5 /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | Chinese Drama | 18/18 | |
Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | Korean TV Show | 6/6 | |
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | Chinese Drama | 24/24 | |
Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | Korean Mvie | 1/1 | |
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | Chinese Drama (rewatch) | 32/32 | |
20. Adventure | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | Korean Drama | 16/16 | |
Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | Korean TV Show | 8/8 | |
Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | Korean TV Shows | 5/5 | |
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | Chinese Drama | 24/24 | |
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | Korean Drama | 40/40 | |
21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | - | - | - |
Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | Korean Drama | 16//16 | |
Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | Chinese Drama | 40/40 | |
Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | - | - | - |
Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | Taiwanese Drama | 39/39 | |
Pop Rocks
22. Music | Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | Korean Drama | 22/22 | |
Watch a title whose genre is Music | Korean Drama (rewatch) | 3/3 | |
Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | Chinese Drama | 32/32 | |
Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | Live On (2020) | Korean Drama (rewatch) | 8/8 |
Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | Part-Time Idol (2017) | Korean Drama (rewatch) | 5/5 |
23. Preforming Art | Progress: 4/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | - | - | - |
Watch a title that features Dance | The Sound of Magic (2022) | Korean Drama | 6/6 |
Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | Romanced (2021) | Korean Drama | 8/8 |
Watch a title that features a Street Performance | Mad for Each Other (2021) | Korean Drama | 13/13 |
Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | Kiss Me at the Stroke of Midnight (2019) | Japanese Movie (rewatch) | 1/1 |
24. Quiet Art | Progress: 4 /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | Now, We Are Breaking Up (2021) | Korean Drama | 16/16 |
Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | When the Weather Is Fine (2020) | Korean Drama (rewatch) | 16/16 |
Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | Don’t Forget I Love You (2022) | Chinese Movie | 1/1 |
Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | Inakunare Gunjo (2019) | Japanese Movie | 0/1 |
Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | Mine (2021) | Korean Drama | 16/16 |
Starting date: May 17th 2022
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/namsham
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 0/46
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | |||
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | |||
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | |||
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | |||
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | |||
2. Total Length | Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | |||
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | |||
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | The killers shopping list | ||
Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | My father is strange | ||
Gather The Ingredients
3. Type | Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title with the tag Web Series | |||
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | |||
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. | |||
Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | |||
Watch a title with the genre Documentary | |||
The Finest Ingredients
4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch an award-winning title | |||
Watch a title from an award-winning director | |||
Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | |||
Watch a title from an award-winning actor | |||
Watch a title from an award-winning actress | |||
5. My Favorites | Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | |||
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | |||
Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | |||
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title from the China | |||
Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
Watch a title from Japan | |||
Watch a title from Philippines | |||
Watch a title from South Korea | |||
Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
Watch a title from Thailand | |||
Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
10. Adapted From A… | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
Progress: /5 | |||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Starting Date: May 21, 2022My Watchlist: The End's Watchlist Progress Recipe-Blocks: 2/?? DefinitionsRecipe- The mission Ingredient-Title Type-searchable type (Drama, Movie, Tv-show or Special) Genre-include searchable genre Tagged- include searchable tag Features- must be mentioned and be significant for at least one of the scenes in the title Focus- must not be the main focus of the but a significant part of the story in more than one Scene, can be a side story. Main focus- main part of the story, must be in the description Note! Tags and genres may change, these applied when we made the challenge! *Sometimes the colors above for but different wording for special recipes, the color is there to help you clarify what we mean |
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | Can I Step In? | 12 | 3/15/22 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | Hana Ni Keda Mono | 25 | 06/22/22 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | 4 Kinds of House | 30 | 5/21/22 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Hanazakari no Kimitachi e | 45 | 5/17/22 |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | Playful Kiss | 1 hr. 5 min | 3/1/22 |
| 2. Total Length | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | Reincarnation Love | 6 min | 6/7/22 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | 200 Pounds Beauty | 120 min | 6/9/22 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | Substituted | Substituted. | 9/19/22 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | My Romantic Some Recipe | 6 eps | 2/19/22 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Falling Into Your Smile | 31 eps | 5/9/22 |
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Ruby Ruby Love | Tagged | 9/23/22 |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Splash Splash LOVE | Drama Special | 5/26/22 |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | |||
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | |||
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | Squid Game | Hwang Dong Hyuk | 06/21/22 |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Silenced | Hwang Dong Hyuk | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | |||
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | W.H.Y | Hwang In Yeop | 11/29/22 |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | |||
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | Maid's Revenge | Aired | 9/25/22 |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | |||
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: 3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge | 2010 | 5/24/22 |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | Weighlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo | 2016 | 5/21/22 |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | Queen Of The Ring | 2017 | 10/31/22 |
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from China | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: 2/5 and 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | L-DK Two Loves Under One Roof | Adapted from Manga | 11/10/22 |
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | At a Distance Spring Is Green | Adapted from Webtoon | 7/4/22 |
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | Personal Taste | Adapted From a Novel | 6/9/22 |
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | My Love From The Star | Kim Soo Hyun | 5/1/22 |
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | The Tale of Nokdu | Genres | 9/12/22 |
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | |||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | |||
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food | Sukina Hito ga Iru Koto | Food | 9/11/22 |
| Watch a title that features a Chef | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | |||
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | |||
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | Nail Shop Paris | Camp | 9/03/22 |
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | |||
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | Sungkyunkwan Scandal | ||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | |||
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | |||
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | |||
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | |||
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: /15 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | Sweet Revenge | Cha Eun Woo | 6/17/22 |
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | In A Class Of Her Own | Author | 8/26/22 |
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | Cinderella and The Four Knights | Jiwoon loves motorcycles | 8/20/22 |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | Great Men Academy | Judo | 10/30/22 |
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | Matching Boys Archery | Manager | 9/03/22 |
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | What's Wrong With Secretary Kim | 3 Legged Race | 06/21/22 |
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: 1 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | Ugly Duckling: Don't | Father | 8/20/22 |
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | Hanaoni 3 | Demon | 11/10/22 |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | Autumn Fairy Tale | Tagged | 11/10/22 |
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | |||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | |||
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | |||
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | Something About 1% | Tagged | 9/16/22 |
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | Adult Trainee | Mild Sexual Content | 7/6/22 |
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | Better Days | ||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | Better Days | ||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | Extraordinary You | Grad | 9/07/22 |
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | My Fake Wife | Cripple | 9/11/22 |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | Please Tell Me So | Gay | 6/7/22 |
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | Better Days | ||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | Better Days | ||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | The Eternal Love 2 | Fight | 9/12/22 |
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | Better Days | Prisoner | 10/03/22 |
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | Blue Birthday | Tagged | 8/17/22 |
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | The Beauty Inside | Tagged | 10/05/22 |
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | My Name | Tagged | 11/02/22 |
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | Hanaoni 2 | Demons | 11/09/22 |
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: 3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | Blue Birthday | Death | |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | Love & Wish | School Violence | 9/03/22 |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | Hanaoni | School Bullying | 11/09/22 |
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | Cheese in the Trap | Tagged | 9/19/22 |
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | Orange Marmalade | genre | 9/22/22 |
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | Compassion | Sexual Abuse | 11/10/22 | |
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | The Heirs | Block Two, Square Three | Dropped | 9/19/22 |
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | Oh Boarding House | x | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | First Love Again | x | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | The Silent Sea | x | |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | Kairos | x | |
| 2. Total Length | Progress:3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | Private Lessons | x | |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | Love and Leashes | x | |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | Tinted With You | x | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | |||
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Long Time No See | x | |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Zettai BL ni Naru Sekai VS Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko 2 | x | |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | |||
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Athlete | x | |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | |||
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | |||
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | |||
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | |||
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | |||
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | |||
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | |||
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | |||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | |||
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food | |||
| Watch a title that features a Chef | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | |||
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | |||
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | |||
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | |||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | |||
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | |||
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | |||
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | |||
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | |||
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | |||
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | |||
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | |||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | |||
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | |||
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | |||
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | |||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | |||
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | |||
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | |||
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Sign up sheet MDL watch challenge 2022
Starting date: January 1, 2022)
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/9856495
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 11/??
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 2. Total Length | Progress:1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | ️ | ||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | ️ | ||
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Eternal Love (三生三世十里桃花) | 58 eps | ✔️ |
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Eldest Princess Above (长公主在上) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Our Secret Extra (格里的秘密 番外篇) | ✔️ | |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | Wow! Nice Figure 3 (哎呀好身材3海浪季） | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Broker | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | ️The Raincoat Killer: Chasing a Predator in Korea | ✔️ | |
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | The Red Sleeve (옷소매 붉은 끝동) | 2021 MBC Drama Awards - Drama of the Year | ✔️ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | Who Rules the World | Yin Tao (2020 Golden Bud - The Fifth Network Film And Television Festival: Capable Director of the Year) | ✔️ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Dream of Splendor (梦华录) | Zhang Wei (2022腾讯在线视频金鹅荣誉/剧集 - 年度优秀编剧) | ✔️ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | Love Like the Galaxy (星汉灿烂) | Wu Lei (18th Golden Angel Awards - Outstanding Actor) | ✔️ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | One and Only 周生如故 | Bailu (iQiYi Q Awards 2021 - Most Popular Actress) | ✔️ |
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 5 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | You are my Hero | Bai JingTing | ✔️ |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | The Long Ballad | Zhao Lusi | ✔️ |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | Skate into Love | Chu YuiBin | ✔️ |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | 月升沧海 | Zou Yue | ✔️ |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Night of Love With You (夜色倾心) | An Dong | ✔️ |
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | My Sassy Princess (祝卿好) | 26 April 2022 | ✔️ |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | Have Fun ( 嗨放派 ) | Mizzlefizz, 2021 | ✔️ |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Floating Youths | 30 Jan 2022 | ✔️ |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | A Korean Odyssey (화유기) | 2018； rewatch | ✔️ |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | Go Go Squid (亲爱的，热爱的) | 2019 | ✔️ |
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | Work Later, Drink Now (술꾼도시여자들) | 2021 | ✔️ |
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: 5/5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | Falling Into You (炽道) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea | A business Proposal (사내 맞선) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | Sweet Teeth (世界微尘里) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | Cute Programmer (程序员那么可爱 ) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | Arsenal Military Academy (烈火军校） | ✔️ | |
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: 3/5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Love Scenery | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Tomorrow | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | Please Feel at Ease Mr Ling (一不小心捡到爱) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | Lighter & Princess (点燃我，温暖你) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | You Are My Glory(你是我的荣耀 ) | here | ✔️ |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | Going Seventeen | here | ✔️ |
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | It’s Okay to Not be Okay | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | One More Try (极限青春 ) | ✔️ | |
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | Forever and Ever (一生一世 ) | Ren Jialun | ✔️ |
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | Well Dominated Love (奈何BOSS又如何) | 1866 | ✔️ |
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | Lovers of The Red Sky (홍천기 ) | 1050 | ✔️ |
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | The Devil Judge (악마판사) | 'what to watch next' | ✔️ |
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | Falling Into Your Smile (你微笑时很美) | 'comfort shows' | ✔️ |
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | |||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | |||
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food | |||
| Watch a title that features a Chef | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | |||
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | |||
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | |||
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | |||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | |||
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | |||
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | |||
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | |||
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | |||
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | |||
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | |||
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | Love is Sweet | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | Once We Get Married (只是结婚的关系) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | Meeting You | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | Sh**ting Stars | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | The Romance of Tiger and Rose (传闻中的陈芊芊 ) | ✔️ | |
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | Begin Again (从结婚开始恋爱) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | Intense Love (韫色过浓) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | Dali and the Cocky Prince (달리와 감자탕) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | Our Beloved Summer (그해 우리는) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | Nothing But Thirty (三十而已 ) | ✔️ | |
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | Our Secret | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | - | sub for "Reunion" - Go Ahead | ✔️ |
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | Love Between Fairy and Devil | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | Fall In Love (一见倾心) | ✔️ | |
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | My Name | ✔️ | |
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | |||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | |||
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | |||
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | |||
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | The Day of Becoming You (变成你的那一天 ) | ✔️ | |
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | The Crowned Clown (왕이 된 남자) | ||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | Forever Love (百岁之好，一言为定) | ✔️ | |
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | Go Ahead | 31. Let's Get Phyiscal - Piggyback Ride | ✔️ | |
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Sign up sheet MDL watch challenge 2022
Starting date: May 26, 2022
Link to your Drama list: (Drama List, NOT custom-made lists)
Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??
Note: there is a limit to the amount of characters allowed in a post, in case you run out of characters please create a second post and add the link to it here:
DefinitionsRecipe- The mission Ingredient-Title Type-searchable type (Drama, Movie, Tv-show or Special) Genre-include searchable genre Tagged- include searchable tag Features- must be mentioned and be significant for at least one of the scenes in the title Focus- must not be the main focus of the but a significant part of the story in more than one Scene, can be a side story. Main focus- main part of the story, must be in the description Note! Tags and genres may change, these applied when we made the challenge! *Sometimes the colors above for but different wording for special recipes, the color is there to help you clarify what we mean |
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: 3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | Sweet Revenge | Drama | June 21 2022 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | Love Revolution | Drama | May 10 2022 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Falling Into Your Smile | Drama | May 11 2022 |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | |||
| 2. Total Length | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | |||
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Can I Step In? | Drama | March 11 2022 |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Page Turner | ||
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | |||
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | |||
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | Silenced | Movie | CW |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | |||
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | |||
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | |||
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | |||
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | Coffee Prince | ||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | |||
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: 2/5 and 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | Crush | Drama | Sep 3, 2022 |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | Mei-chan No Shitsuji | Drama | June 16 2022 |
| Watch a title from Philippines | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea | Sweet Revenge 2 | Drama | June 20 2022 |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand | Cubic | Drama | June 7 2022 |
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: 2/5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Accidentally In Love | Drama | June 13 2022 |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | What's Wrong With Secretary Kim | Drama | June 7 2022 |
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | |||
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | |||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | |||
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food | |||
| Watch a title that features a Chef | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | |||
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | |||
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | |||
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | |||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | My Love From The Star | Drama | April 16 2022 |
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | |||
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | Hanazaraki no kimitachi e | Drama | May 24 2022 |
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | |||
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | Exo Next Door | Drama | February 16 2022 |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | |||
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | |||
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | |||
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | |||
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | I am | Drama | June 24 2022 |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo | Drama | May 4 2022 |
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | |||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: 1 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | Something About 1% | Drama | |
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | |||
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | |||
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | School 2017 | Drama | April 29 |
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | |||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | |||
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | |||
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | |||
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Sign Up Sheet MDL Watch Challenge 2022
Starting date: May 29th 2022
Link to my Turn-in Form:
Difficulty:
Progress: /??
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 00/??
Plan to Watch - Currently Watching - Completed
Basic Ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (Use the average time on the drama page.) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes. | The Best Ending | 12 min. | May 17th 2022 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes. | The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim | 20 min. | January 1st 2022 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes. | Secret Mother | 30 min. | February 9th 2022 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes. | Love Is Sweet | 45 min. | March 5th 2022 |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes. | Youth of May | 70 min. | February 3rd 2022 |
| 2. Total Length | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag.) | Reincarnation Love | 6 min. | 29th May 2022 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | Love and Leashes | 1hr. 57 min. | 13th February 2022 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | The Killer's Shopping List | 8 | Jun 1st 2022 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Ancient Love Poetry | 49 | Jun 11th 2022 |
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series. | Put Your Head on My Shoulder | ||
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL. | Mr. Queen: The Story | May 23rd 2022 | |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers. | |||
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE. | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary. | |||
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title. | Juvenile Justice | 26th May 2022 | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director. | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter. | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor. | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress. | |||
| 5. My Favourites | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favourite actors. | |||
| Watch a title that has one of your favourite actresses. | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favourite titles. | |||
| Watch a title by the same writer/s as one of your favourites titles. | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. | |||
Aged To Perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022. | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL. | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL. | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want. Psst! We will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life. | |||
| 7. Vintage | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s. | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s. | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s. | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s. | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s. | |||
| 8. Not As Vintage | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1990s. | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010. | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016. | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022. | |||
The International Palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe-Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes. If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe-Block, if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe-Blocks. All titles must be within the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries Of MDL (+ most common genres.) | Progress: 0/5 and 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from China. | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong. | |||
| Watch a title from Japan. | |||
| Watch a title from The Philippines. | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea. | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan. | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand. | |||
| Watch a title who's genre is Drama. | |||
| Watch a title who's genre is Comedy. | |||
| Watch a title who's genre is Action. | |||
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: 0/5 and 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from China adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. | |||
| Watch a title from The Philippines adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game. | |||
| Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/Event/True Story. | |||
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1 & 2.) | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums. | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL. | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds. (Any feeds.) | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews. | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews. | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, Tutorials: 1, 2, & 3.) | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year on your PTW. (Sort by year.) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list. (On your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did, or use the App.) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list. | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list. | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list. | |||
| 13. Listed (Tutorial) | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard. | |||
| Watch a title with popularity ranked over 1000. | |||
| Watch a title ranked over 1000. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Custom List. | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All Of MDL, We Found Even More. (Tutorial: 1 & 2.) | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page. | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section. | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats. | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres. | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge. | |||
Blended Ingredients
Traditional Recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight. | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + the genre is Historical. | Bloody Heart | 22nd Jun 2022 | |
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance + Historical. | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical. | |||
| Watch a title from either the historical genre that is tagged or from the Military/War genre. | |||
| 16. Signs Of The Times | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes. | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter. (Either on display or being used.) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a walk man and/or a pager. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone. | |||
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market. | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Chef. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | Woori The Virgin | Jun 21st 2022 | |
| 18. Dessert | Progress: 0 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features Some Kind of Candy. (Can be product placement - see list.) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert. | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind), or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon). | |||
| Watch a title that features a Waitress or Waiter. | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let's Go Outside... | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To A Theme Park. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To A Mountain, Lake or Forest. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To A Desert or Ancient Ruins. | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On A Island. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, Airplane, or a Spaceship. | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements. (Rooftop or basement apartment, shack, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home. | |||
| Watch a title that features Co-Habitation. (Dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house, etc.) | |||
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features People Singing Karaoke. | |||
| Watch a title whose genre is Music. | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Playing A Traditional Instrument. | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess. (Could be about an idol actor or could be one of the actors.) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry. (Composer, label owner, singer, pianist, etc.) | |||
| 23. Performing Art | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art. | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance. | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Performing Or Watching a Play. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance. | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry. (Director, actor/ress, dancer, idol, talent agent, etc.) | |||
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist. (Painter, sculptor, photographer etc.) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books. (Librarian, author, publisher, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Poetry/Adapted From A Poem. | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street Art. | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery. | |||
Energy Bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break A Sweat | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming. (Console gaming, VR, or computer games.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport. (Basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows great interest for motor vehicles. (Collector, enthusiast, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic. (Chess, darts, pool, go, shooting, mathslete, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport. (Boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai Thai, Taekwando, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing, etc.) | |||
| 26. Be A Good Sport | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition. | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry. (Manager, coach, shop owner, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making A Comeback. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Race. (Can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race.) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game. (Cards, drinking game, children's game.) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent. | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Within The Traditional Family Norm. (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm. | |||
| 28. Relationships | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship. | Girls Generation 1979 | ||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human. (God, alien, animal, robot, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship. | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship. (Can also be about divorce.) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings. | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love. | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag. (Love Triangle, Love Square, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers. | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre. | |||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love. | |||
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage. (Also okay with a blind date with intent to marry or matchmaking.) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract. (i.e. Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak.) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity. | |||
| 31. Let's Get Physical | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride. | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss. | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship. | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content. (If you are underage Mild Sexual Content.) | |||
Sweet and Sour Mixed Themes
| 32. Fish Out Of Water | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student. | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City. | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than where they come from. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast. | |||
| Watch a title where Studying, Working, or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned. | |||
Fruit Salad
| 33. Education | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout. | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title featuring Studying for an Important Exam. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony. | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual, or Has a Pansexual identity. | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination. | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment. | |||
Food Wars
| 36. Action | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom. (Or another vehicle used to cause harm.) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight. | |||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase. (Rooftop, car, boat, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons. (Knives, swords, pipes, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts. | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalised after being Caught In The Rain. | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre. | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion. | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional. | |||
| 38. Hospital 2 | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue. | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/Lying Doctors. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic, or Disease Containment. | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster. (i.e. Earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack.) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison. | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital. | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19. | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking. | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Unrequited Love. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning. | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Lover. (Or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé, etc.) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder. | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre. | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters. (i.e. Zombies, Vampires, Demons, or Kaiju.) | |||
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list, ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer, Psychopath, etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death. | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence. | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying. | |||
| Watch a title tagged with something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list, ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past. | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre. | |||
Let's Mix It Up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural. | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by. | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction. (i.e Drug, Gambling, Gaming.) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed Fruit Candy | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love. | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius. | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you started this challenge. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap. | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles. | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2, etc. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical. | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI Effects. | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy. | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and Substitutions
Not A Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute For | Notes | Completed |
| 1. Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication. (i.e. Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures.) | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay. | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play. | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place. | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts. | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip. | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age. | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favourite singer. | ||||
| 9. Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers. | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list. | ||||
| 11. Watch a title whose main focus is a Heist or Con Artist. | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET. (Neither in education, employment, or training.) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title. (e.g.: 1 Litre no Namida.) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title. (e.g.: When a Dog Loves a Cat.) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title. (e.g.: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village.) | ||||
Sign up sheet MDL watch challenge 2022
Starting date: May 12, 2022
Link to your Drama list: Aya97's Drama List
Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??
Note: there is a limit to the amount of characters allowed in a post, in case you run out of characters please create a second post and add the link to it here:
DefinitionsRecipe- The mission Ingredient-Title Type-searchable type (Drama, Movie, Tv-show or Special) Genre-include searchable genre Tagged- include searchable tag Features- must be mentioned and be significant for at least one of the scenes in the title Focus- must not be the main focus of the but a significant part of the story in more than one Scene, can be a side story. Main focus- main part of the story, must be in the description Note! Tags and genres may change, these applied when we made the challenge! *Sometimes the colors above for but different wording for special recipes, the color is there to help you clarify what we mean |
Basic ingredients
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | |||
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | |||
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Blind | Dir. Ahn Sang Hoon | |
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | The Negotiation | Hinata - 2018 | |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | |||
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | |||
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan | The Victims' Game | drama | |
| Watch a title from Thailand | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Kingyo Tsuma | drama | |
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Love and Leashes | movie | |
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | New Trial | movie | |
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | The Guest | MDL Articles | |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | |||
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | |||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | My Golden Life | drama | |
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | Go Back Couple | ||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | New Year Blues | movie | |
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | A Business Proposal | drama | |
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | Seo Yeong, My Daughter | drama | |
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | |||
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | |||
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | Bad Guys: City of Evil | drama | |
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | One Ordinary Day | drama | |
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | Forgotten | movie | |
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | Tomorrow | drama | |
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | Midnight | movie | |
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | Manhole | movie | |
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | All of Us are Dead | drama - zombies | |
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | Through The Darkness | drama | |
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | Designated Survivor: 60 Days | drama | |
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | Door Lock | ||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | Juvenile Justice | drama | |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | |||
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | Kill Me, Heal Me | drama | |
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | She was Pretty | drama | |
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | In Our Prime | movie | |
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Starting date: June 16, 2022
Link to your Dramalist: ohmyseoul's Dramalist
Progress:
BASIC INGREDIENTS
1 Time In The Oven - Episode Length | Progress: 3/5 |
| (✔︎) Watch a DRAMA with episodes under 20 minutes. Somehow 18 | |
| ( ) Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes. | |
| ( ) Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes. | |
| (✔︎) Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes. Reset | |
| (✔︎) Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes. The King: Eternal Monarch | |
2 Time In The Oven - Total Length | Progress: 3/5 |
| (✔︎) Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. Boku ga Kimi no Mimi ni Naru | |
| ( ) Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | |
| ( ) Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |
| (✔︎) Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. CHIP-IN | |
| (✔︎) Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. Ashes of Love | |
GATHER THE INGREDIENTS
3 Type | Progress: 0/5 |
| ( ) Watch a title with the tag Web Series. | |
| ( ) Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL. White Christmas | |
| ( ) Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. Jung Hae In's Travel Log | |
| ( ) Watch a title listed as a MOVIE. | |
| ( ) Watch a title with the genre Documentary. My Love, Don't Cross That River | |
THE FINEST INGREDIENTS
4 Award Winning | Progress: 0/5 |
| ( ) Watch an award-winning title. D.P. | |
| ( ) Watch a title from an award-winning director. Kim Kyu Tae IRIS | |
| ( ) Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter. Im Sang Choon Fight For My Way | |
| ( ) Watch a title from an award-winning actor. Lee Seung Gi Mouse | |
| ( ) Watch a title from an award-winning actress. Choi Ji Woo The Suspicious Housekeeper | |
5 My Favorites | Progress: 4/5 |
| (✔︎) Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors. Park Hae Jin From Now On, Showtime! | |
| ( ) Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses. Jun Ji Hyun Jirisan | |
| (✔︎) Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles. Park Seon Ho (Suspicious Partner) A Business Proposal | |
| (✔︎) Watch a title by the same writer as one of your favorites. Jo Sung Hee (A Werewolf Boy) Space Sweepers | |
| (✔︎) Watch a title by a writer you haven't seen anything from before. Kim Bo Gyeom Crazy Love | |
THE INTERNATIONAL PALATE
9 Countries of MDL | Progress: 1/5 |
| ( ) Watch a title from China. | |
| ( ) Watch a title from Hong Kong. | |
| ( ) Watch a title from Japan. | |
| (✔︎) Watch a title from the Philippines. Meet Me in St. Gallen | |
| ( ) Watch a title from South Korea. My Mister | |
| ( ) Watch a title from Taiwan. Someday or One Day | |
10 Adapted From A … Tag + Country | Progress: 2/5 |
| ( ) Watch a title from China adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. The Long Ballad | |
| ( ) Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. Nodame Cantabile | |
| (✔︎) Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc. Extraordinary You | |
| (✔︎) Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel. Love and Redemption | |
| ( ) Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story. The Hymn of Death | |
BLENDED INGREDIENTS - TRADITIONAL RECIPE
15 Historical | Progress: 2/5 |
| ( ) Watch a title that features a Sword Fight. Empress Ki | |
| (✔︎) Watch a title that is tagged Political + genre is Historical. Zhang Gong Zhu Zai Shang | |
| (✔︎) Watch a title where the genres are Romance + Historical. The Romance of Tiger and Rose | |
| ( ) Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical. Gu Family Book | |
| ( ) Watch a title from the genre Historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War. One and Only | |
16 Signs Of The Times | Progress: 1/5 |
| ( ) Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes. | |
| ( ) Watch a title that features a typewriter. Chicago Typewriter | |
| ( ) Watch a title that features someone using a walk man and/or pager. | |
| ( ) Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer. | |
| (✔︎) Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone. Law School | |
Sign Up
- Starting date: June 20, 2022
- Link to your Drama List: Xavier's Drama List
- Progress Recipe-Blocks:
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | Focus To You | 7.5 | 1/24 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | Her Bucket List | 10 | 1/8 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | Love Revolution | 10 | 3/6 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Reset | 10 | 1/26 |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | Now, We Are Breaking Up | 5 | 1/8 |
| 2. Total Length | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | Reincarnation Love | - | 1/7 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | Memoir of a Murderer | 9.0 | 2/14 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | All Of Us Are Dead | 10 | 1/28 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Should We Kiss First? | 10 | 6/3 |
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Part-time Mello | 8.5 | 1/4 |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Everyone is There | 9.5 | 3/20 |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | Street Dance Girls Fighter | 10 | 1/4 |
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Forgotten | 8.0 | 2/13 |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | Cyber Hell: Exposing an Internet Horror | 10 | 5/21 |
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | The Red Sleeve | 9.0 | 1/2 |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | My Sassy Girl | 8.0 | 1/1 |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Juvenile Justice | 10 | 2/25 |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | Uncle | 9.0 | 1/30 |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | Hostage: Missing Celebrity | 9.5 | 2/19 |
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | The Negotation | 8.5 | 2/18 |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | Our Beloved Summer | 10 | 1/26 |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | Business Proposal | 10 | 4/5 |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | My Liberation Notes | 9.5 | 5/29 |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Woori the Virgin | 7.5 | 6/22 |
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | We Don't Bite: Street Woman Fighters | 10 | 2/10 |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | The Thieves | 8.0 | 2/17 |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Today Office Tomorrow Romance | 8.0 | 2/28 |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | The Flu | 8.5 | 2/15 |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | Veteran | 8.0 | 2/14 |
| 7. Vintage | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | 200 Pounds Beauty | 9.0 | 2/16 |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | Always | 8.5 | 2/16 |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | The Great Show | 9.0 | 4/26 |
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All titles must be within the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: 1/5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | Great Dance Crew | 9.5 | |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | - | ||
| Watch a title from Japan | Imawa no Kuni no Alice 2 | ||
| Watch a title from Philippines | - | ||
| Watch a title from South Korea | The Secret of Secret | 8.0 | 4/25 |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | - | ||
| Watch a title from Thailand | - | ||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | Again My Life | 8.5 | 5/29 |
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | Broke Rookie Star | 7.5 | 5/15 |
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | Military Prosecutor Doberman | 9.5 | 4/27 |
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: 1/5 and 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Tomorrow | 9.5 | 5/22 |
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | Girls Generation 1979 | 9.5 | 3/27 |
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | Through the Darkness | 8.5 | 3/13 |
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | Ode To My Father | 10 | |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | Crazy Love | 9.5 | 4/27 |
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | The Sound of Magic | 9.5 | 6/5 |
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | Turned on By You | 8.5 | 6/27 |
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | I am... | 6.5 | 3/6 |
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | Because I Don't Want To Go Home | ||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | Ask Miss Shin | ||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | Eve | ||
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | Dear. M | ||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | Assassination | 7.5 | 2/17 |
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | Ghost Doctor | 10 | 2/23 |
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | Hole in Love | 9.5 | 5/10 |
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | School 2013 | 8.5 | 3/20 |
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | Insider | ||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | Along with the Gods: Two Worlds | 8.5 | 2/17 |
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | Shadow Beauty | 10 | 1/1 |
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | Mr Sunshine | 8.5 | 3/15 |
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | Bloody Heart | 8.0 | 6/22 |
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | Rooftop Prince | ||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | Alchemy of Souls | ||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | Pachinko | 5 | 4/29 |
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | Snowdrop | 9.5 | 1/31 |
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | Twenty Five Twenty One | 10 | 4/3 |
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | A Superior Day | 7.0 | 5/2 |
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food | Idol Dictation Contest Season 2 | 10 | 21/1 |
| Watch a title that features a Chef | Link: Eat, Love, Kill | ||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | Coffee Prince | 9.5 | 3/24 |
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | Miracle: Letters to the President | 8.0 | 5/16 |
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | A DeadbEAT's Meal | 10 | |
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | Sh**ting Stars | 10 | 6/12 |
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | Lie to Love | ||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | |||
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | Work Later, Hike Now | 10 | 3/5 |
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | Single's Inferno | 10 | 1/9 |
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | EXO's Ladder: Season 2 | 10 | 4/6 |
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | Earth Arcade | 10 | |
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure | 8.5 | 1/27 |
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | Boys Over Flower | 10 | Rewatched |
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | The Girl On A Bulldozer | 7.0 | 6/8 |
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | |||
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | Hope or Dope | 8.5 | 5/5 |
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | User Not Found | 10 | 2/19 |
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | Soundtrack #1 | 9.5 | 4/14 |
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | Love and Leashes | 8.0 | 2/11 |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | Let Me Be Your Knight | 6.5 | 1/25 |
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | |||
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | |||
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | |||
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | |||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | |||
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | |||
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | |||
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | |||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | |||
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | |||
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | |||
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
Sign Up Sheet | |||||
| January 2, 2022 Starting Date: January 1, 2022 | My Watch List:
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Finished Titles: 240+2+5 | Finished Blocks: 46/46+1 | ||||
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Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | On Your Wedding Day (2018) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | Hijra in Between | Love triangle | ✔ |
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | Life: Love on the Line (Director's Cut) (2020) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | Watashi ni Unmei no Koi Nante Arienaitte Omotteta (2016) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | To My Star (2021) | ✔ | |
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu (2016) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | Mischievous Kiss The Movie: The Proposal (2017) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | Art Museum by the Zoo (1998) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | How to Become Myself (2007) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | His (2020) | ✔ | |
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | Buddha Mountain (2011) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | Red Devil and Heroine Su (2020) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | Us and Them (2018) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | Buddha Mountain (2011) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | Shoplifters (2018) | Sexual Content | ✔ |
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List) | We Best Love: No. 1 For You Special Edition (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | Once Upon a Small Town (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | Handmade Love (2020) | Flashback To Past | ✔ |
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | Itaewon Class (2020) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | Her Private Life (2019) | ✔ | |
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: 5 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | True Beauty (2020) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | Our Beloved Summer (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | Unrequited Love (2019) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | Legally Romance (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | When You Be Me (2022) | ✔ | |
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | My Bargain Queen (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | Perfect World (2019) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | You Are My Spring (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | Secret Crush on You (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | You Make Me Dance (Movie) (2021) | ✔ | |
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | Gasohug (2016) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | The Rational Life (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | The King of Pigs (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | Delicious Romance (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | Always (2011) | ✔ | |
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | The Girl on a Bulldozer (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | Gokushufudo (2020) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | Special Delivery (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | The Villainess (2017) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978) | ✔ | |
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | He's Coming to Me (2019) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | The Flu (2013) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | Lovesick (2011) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | Mouse (2021) | Pregnancy | ✔ |
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | The End of Endless Love (2020) | ✔ | |
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: 5 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | Her Love Boils Bathwater (2016) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | Fanletter, Please (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | Live Up to Your Name (2017) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | I’m A Hero: Hajimari no Hi (2016) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | Nihon Chinbotsu: Kibo no Hito (2021) | ✔ | |
Sign Up Sheet | |||||
| January 2, 2022 Starting Date: January 1, 2022 | My Watch List:
| Difficulty:
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Finished Titles: 240+2+5 | Finished Blocks: 46/46+1 | ||||
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Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | A Violent Prosecutor (2016) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | Ten Years of Loving You (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area - Part 1 (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | All U Need Is Love (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | The Killer: A Girl Who Deserves To Die (2022) | Human Trafficking | ✔ |
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | Koisenu Futari (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Accident | See You Again (2019) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | Alchemy of Souls Season 1 (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Healing | Bread of Happiness (2012) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | Definitely Not Today (2021) | ✔ | |
| 41. Death | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | Thirty-Nine (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | Tomorrow (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | Eve (2022) | Death Of A Parent | ✔ |
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | Her Bucket List (2021) | Death Of A Lover | ✔ |
| Watch a title tagged Murder | Memories of Murder (2003) | ✔ | |
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | The Call (2020) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | Tokyo Ghoul (2017) | Ghoul | ✔ |
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | Strawberry Night (2013) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | Death Note (2006) | ✔ | |
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | Watashi no Tadashi Oniichan (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | A Superior Day (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | bittersand (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | Spiritwalker (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | Extracurricular (2020) | ✔ | |
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | I Hear Your Voice (2013) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | Pretty Li Hui Zhen (2017) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | My Husky Boyfriend (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | My Liberation Notes (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | Why Women Love (2022) | ✔ | |
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title from the War genre | Fuccbois (2019) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Genius | Melancholia (2021) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | Semantic Error (2022) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | The Dude In Me (2019) | ✔ | |
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | Twin Dragons (1992) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | Train to Busan (2016) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Musical | Boy Meets Boy (2008) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | Kung Fu Yoga (2017) | ✔ | |
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | Peach Girl (2017) | ✔ | |
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | Don't Feed The Stray Cats (2021) | ✔ | ||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River (2016) | ✔ | ||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
| Bad Boys With A Heart Of Gold | Move to Heaven (2021) | ✔ | ||
| K-dramas with less predictable story lines | Miss Hammurabi (2018) | ✔ | ||
| Romantic Kdramas That Have NO Kiss Scenes | Backstreet Rookie (2020) | ✔ | ||
| UNDERRATED KDRAMAS That Got POPULAR Out Of Nowhere. | Misaeng: Incomplete Life (2014) | ✔ | ||
| ZERO TO HERO CHINESE Drama | Legend of Fei (2020) | ✔ | ||
Sign up sheet MDL watch challenge 2022
Starting date: 07.06.22 (i will not be entering the challenge. this is just for my own bookkeeping)
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/profile/Demonixa1
Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??
Note: there is a limit to the amount of characters allowed in a post, in case you run out of characters please create a second post and add the link to it here:
DefinitionsRecipe- The mission Ingredient-Title Type-searchable type (Drama, Movie, Tv-show or Special) Genre-include searchable genre Tagged- include searchable tag Features- must be mentioned and be significant for at least one of the scenes in the title Focus- must not be the main focus of the but a significant part of the story in more than one Scene, can be a side story. Main focus- main part of the story, must be in the description Note! Tags and genres may change, these applied when we made the challenge! *Sometimes the colors above for but different wording for special recipes, the color is there to help you clarify what we mean |
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | |||
| 2. Total Length | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | |||
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | |||
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | |||
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | |||
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | |||
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | |||
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | |||
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | |||
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | |||
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | |||
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | |||
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | |||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | |||
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food | |||
| Watch a title that features a Chef | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | |||
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | |||
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | |||
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | |||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | |||
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | |||
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | |||
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | |||
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | |||
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | |||
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | |||
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | |||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | |||
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | |||
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | |||
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | |||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | |||
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | |||
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | |||
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
MDL Watch Challenge 2022
Starting Date: July 25, 2022
Link to your Drama list: Rechin's Drama List
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 09
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA under 20 minutes episodes | Society Obsessed with Love(2018) | 6 min. | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim (2021) | 20 min. | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | Would You Like a Cup of Coffee? (2021) | 30 min. | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Reset(2022) | 45 min. | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | Ghost Doctor (2022) | 1 hr. 10 min. | ✓ |
| 2. Total Length | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | Life is but a Dream (2022) | 21 min. | ✓ |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | Must Be... Love (2013) | 1 hr. 45 min. | ✓ |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | A Brighter Summer Day (1991) | 3 hr. 57 min. | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | Kingdom (2019) | 6 episodes | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Lie to Love (2021) | 32 episodes | ✓ |
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | Someday or Oneday (2019) | 55th Golden Bell Awards | ✓ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | Space Sweepers (2021) | 26th Chunsa Film Art Awards | ✓ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Exit (2019) | 25th Chunsa Film Art Awards | ✓ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | Kingdom: Season 2 (2020) | Ju Ji Hoon: 45th Baeksang Arts Awards | ✓ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022) | 33rd Grimae Awards | ✓ |
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | Through the Darkness (2022) | Kim Nam Gil | ✓ |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | My Mister (2018) | IU | ✓ |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | The Sound of Magic (2022) | Kim Seong Yoon | ✓ |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | Love at First Stream (2021) | Enrico C. Santos (Love Is Color Blind) | ✓ |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Mystery to Iunakare (2022) | Aizawa Tomoko | ✓ |
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | Love and Leashes (2022) | Movie | ✓ |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | Hometown (2021) | Max4444's profile | ✓ |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | The Veil (2021) | Rechin's profile | ✓ |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | Mr. Queen (2020) | 1991, 1992, 2011, 2015, 2020 | ✓ |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | Christmas In August (1998) | Birth Year | ✓ |
The International Palate
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: 5/5 and 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | Definitely not today (2021) | Drama | ✓ |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | Zero to Hero (2021) | Movie | ✓ |
| Watch a title from Japan | Love Like the Falling Petals (2022) | Movie | ✓ |
| Watch a title from Philippines | Love Is Color Blind (2021) | Movie | ✓ |
| Watch a title from South Korea | Psychokinesis (2018) | Movie | ✓ |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | Dear Ex (2018) | Movie | ✓ |
| Watch a title from Thailand | Love You My Arrogance (2020) | Drama | ✓ |
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | Doctor Lawyer (2022) | Drama | ✓ |
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | From Now On, Showtime! (2022) | Drama | ✓ |
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | Tomorrow (2022) | Drama | ✓ |
Deconstructed MDL
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | Sweet Home (2020) | Song Kang | ✓ |
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | Inspector Koo (2021) | #1052 | ✓ |
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | Thirty-Nine (2022) | #1078 | ✓ |
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | Happiness (2021) | ✓ | |
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | Doctor Lawyer (2022) | ✓ | |
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | Our Beloved Summer (2021) | ✓ | |
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | Kiss Sixth Sense (2022) | Love Triangle | ✓ |
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | Soundtrack #1 (2022) | ✓ | |
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | Sh**ting Stars (2022) | ✓ | |
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | A Business Proposal (2022) | ✓ | |
