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| Starting date: 3 January, 2022 Link to your Drama list: KCDramaLOVER Progress Recipe-Blocks: 8/8 Recipes Completed: 44/46 Level Chosen- Hwajon |  |
Currently Watching/ Completed / Plan To Watch
Time In The Oven Basic ingredients
| 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 | Kissable Lips | 11 mins | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | Semantic Error | 25 mins | ✓ |
| Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | Escape from Mogadishu | Political Genre | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Adult Trainee | 40 mins | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA wit at least one episode over 60 minutes | Alchemy of Souls Season 1 | 1 hr 20 mins | ✓ |
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Peng | ✓ | |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Mr. Queen: The Bamboo Forest | ✓ | |
| 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 | EXO Arcade Season 1 | ✓ | |
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Ashfall | ✓ | |
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title. | Choco Milk Shake | ✓ | |
The Finest Ingredients
| 5. My Favourites | Progress:5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | Shadow Beauty | Choi Bo-min | ✓ |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | Mr. Queen | Shin Hye-Sun | ✓ |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favourite titles | Color Rush 2 | Park Sun Jae/Mr Heart | ✓ |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favourites | Bad Genius | Ham/I promised you to the moon | ✓ |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Forgotten | Jung Hang Joon | ✓ |
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | Love and Leashes | February ,2022 | ✓ |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | Hostage: Missing Celebrity | Nairobi/2021 | ✓ |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Oversize Love | 2020 | ✓ |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. | The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion | 2018 | ✓ |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | I Told Sunset About You | 2020 | I started watching dramas=✓ |
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke. | A Business Proposal | ✓ | |
| Watch a title whose genre is Music. | ZEDD | ✓ | |
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | Tinted With You | -✓ | |
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess. | Gift | ✓ | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry. | Imitation | ✓ | |
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 28.Relationships | Progress: 4 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | Veteran 1 | ✓ | |
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human | Kiss Goblin | ✓ | |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | The Host | ✓ | |
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title. | ≥75℃ | ✓ | |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings. | Recalled | ✓ | |
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | First Love Again | ✓ | |
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | Fish Upon the Sky | ✓ | |
| X | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | Unforgettable Love | ✓ | |
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | My Little Bride | ✓ | |
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET | Search Out | ✓ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | Big Mouth | ✓ | |
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | Kiss Scene in Yeonnamdong | ✓ | |
| X | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | KinnPorsche | ✓ | |
MDL WATCH CHALLENGE 2022
- Starting date: January 03, 2022
- Link to your Drama list: Nairobi's Drama List
- Progress Recipe-Blocks: 08/08
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 per episode | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim (2021) | 20 min per episode | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | Would You Like a Cup of Coffee? (2021) | 30 min per episode | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Reset(2022) | 45 min per episode | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | Romance is a Bonus Book(2019) | 1hr 2min per episode | ✓ |
| 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. | Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds (2017) | 140 min | ✓ |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | A Brighter Summer Day (1991) | 237 min | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | Kingdom (2019) | 6 episodes | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Come and Hug Me (2018) | 32 episodes | ✓ |
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| 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 | Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) | Kuang Hui Liu-São Paulo International Film Festival | ✓ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Juvenile Justice (2022) | Kim Min Seok-58th Baeksang Arts 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 | Misty(2018) | Kim Nam Joo-54th Baeksang Arts Awards | ✓ |
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 5 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | Bulgasal: Immortal Souls(2021) | Lee Jin Wook | ✓ |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | Our Beloved Summer (2021) | Kim Da Mi | ✓ |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | Inspector Koo (2021) | Lee Jung Heum (Nobody Knows) | ✓ |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | Love at First Stream (2021) | Enrico C Santos (Love is Colorblind) | ✓ |
| 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: 5/5 | ||
| 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 | Boku, Unmei no Hito desu (2017) | Ebaforated milk profile | ✓ |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Light On Me(2021) | Nairobi 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.) | Be Melodramatic(2019) | 1992 2007 2014 2019 2020 | ✓ |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | Happy Together (1997) | 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 | Imawa no Kuni no Alice (2020) | Drama | ✓ |
| Watch a title from Philippines | Love Is Color Blind(2021) | Movie | ✓ |
| Watch a title from South Korea | Two Lights: Relumino (2017) | Short Film | ✓ |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | Dear Ex (2018) | Movie | ✓ |
| Watch a title from Thailand | Bad Buddy (2021) | Drama | ✓ |
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | Old Fashion Cupcake (2022) | Drama | ✓ |
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | Kieta Hatsukoi(2021) | Drama | ✓ |
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | Kingdom: Ashin of the North (2021) | Movie | ✓ |
Deconstructed MDL
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | The Producers (2015) | Kim Soo Hyun & IU | ✓ |
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | Lost (2021) | #1087 | ✓ |
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | Hiyama Kentaro no Ninshin (2022) | #2223 | ✓ |
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | Where your eyes linger (2020) | Favorite BL drama series | ✓ |
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | The Guest (2018) | Titles for Challenge | ✓ |
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- Starting date: January 3, 2022
- Link to your Drama list: ebaforated milk's
- Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??
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 under 20 minutes 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: 2/5 | ||
| 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. | Hanamizuki | 128 minutes | Jan 22 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | The Sound of Magic | 6 Episodes | May 7 |
| 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: 1/5 | ||
| 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/ | Our Beloved Summer | naorobi's 2021 ►Aired Dec 6, 2021 | |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | 2017 | ||
| 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 | 1994 - born 2020 - finally landed a job | ||
| 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 titles must be within the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: 4/5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | Put Your Head on My Shoulder | Currently Watching | |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines | Love vs Stars | Feb 28 | |
| Watch a title from South Korea | Nevertheless | Mar 8 | |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand | My Gear and Your Gown | May 18 | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | It's Okay to Not Be Okay | Aug 18 | |
| 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 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 | |||
| 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, 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 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 | |||
| 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) | ||||
✼ Spy's challenge participation ✼
Starting date: January 3, 2022
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/spy
Link to titles, watched in 2022: 2022
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 28/46
Reached sweets level: 10 - 
Completed blocks: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 20, 21, 22, 26, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46
Completed column is analog to watchlist's progress: 23 episodes from 23 total watched: 23/23 (complete).
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 | Sayonara no sono mae ni fantastic 31 days | 8 min. episodes | 23/23 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | Hare kon | 25 min | 9/9 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | Ningen kowai | 30 min | 5/5 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Shimobee | 44 min | 8/8 |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | DCU | Ep.1,2,9 over 60 min | 9/9 |
| 2. Total Length | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | Until the Curry Rice is Made on That Day | 52 min. | 1/1 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | Special Actors | 119 min. | 1/1 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | Happy Hour | 317 min. | 1/1 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | Ubai Ai, Koko kyoshi (2021) | 4 episodes | 4/4 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Kamakura Dono no 13 nin | 45 episodes | 48/48 |
✼ Gather The Ingredients ✼
| 3. Type | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Black Cinderella | 8/8 | |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Dekinai futari (2022) | 1/1 | |
| 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 | Fun! Fun! Fantastics S. 2 | #1 21.01.; #2 28.1., #3 4.2. , #4 11.02 ., #5 18.2., #6 25.2. | 8/8 |
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Tonde Saitama | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | Goodbye TV | 1/1 | |
✼ 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: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | Wagemon Nagasaki tsuyaku ibun | 4/4 | |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | Our Rainy Days | 2017 or 2021 | 1/1 |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Kaiji 2 | 2011 | 1/1 |
| 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.) | Yatterman (2009) | 1998 2003 2009 2016 2018 | 1/1 |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | Shokuzai (2012) | 2012 - graduation from university | 5/5 |
| 7. Vintage | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | Late Spring | 1949 | 1/1 |
| Watch a title from the 1950s | Tokyo Story | 1953 | 1/1 |
| Watch a title from the 1960s | Black Lizard | 1968 | 1/1 |
| Watch a title from the 1970s | Japan Sinks | 1974 | 26/26 |
| Watch a title from the 1980s | Abakus | 1986 | 1/1 |
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | Minami-kun no koibito | 1994 | 10/10 |
| 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: 5/5 and 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | The Wild Goose Lake | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | Winners and sinners | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title from Japan | Isu | 8/8 | |
| Watch a title from Philippines | Dead Kids | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title from South Korea | Beyond Evil | 16/16 | |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | The Victims Game | 8/8 | |
| Watch a title from Thailand | The Gifted | 13/13 | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | Yukiguni (2022) | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | Matsuo Suzuki to 30 Pun no Joyu 2 | 4/4 | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | Battlefield Baseball | 1/1 | |
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: 5/5 and 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a | Couple of Mirrors | Adapted from Manhua | 12/12 |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a | Initial D | Adapted from Manga | 1/1 |
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a | Kaiji: Final Game | Adapted from Manga | 1/1 |
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a | Smaller and Smaller Circles | Adapted from novel | 1/1 |
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a | All of us are dead | Adapted from a webtoon | 12/12 |
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a | Yong Jiu Grocery Store | Adapted from manhua | 10/10 |
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a | F4 Thailand Boys Over Flowers | Adapted from manga | 16/16 |
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | Shotai | 4/4 | |
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | Hakuoki | 10/10 | |
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | Tokyo Vice | loosely based on memoires of Jake Adelstein - real person | 8/8 |
✼ Deconstructed MDL ✼
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | Shoplifters | Forum Discussion Link | 1/1 |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | Aono-kun ni Sawaritai kara Shinitai | Article link | 10/10 |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | Hokuo Kojirase Nikki | Link to feed | 4/4 |
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | Okitegami Kyoko no Biboroku | 15 reviews as of Dec. 2022 | 10/10 |
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | Suzuki Matsuo and a 30 minute actress | as of 29.9.2022 no reviews | 4/4 |
| 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 | Shojiki fudosan | Yamashita Tomohisa #71 | 10/10 |
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | Muchaburi! Watashi ga shacho ni naru nante | #6767 (26.4.2022) | 10/10 |
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | Koi desu! Yanki-kun to Hakujo-garu | #1611 (07.07.2022) | 10/10 |
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | Kieta Hatsukoi | Link to voting list | 10/10 |
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | Unicorn ni notte | List of user ElaineQueiroz | 10/10 |
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| 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 | Invisible | page 5 as of 25th April 2022 | 10/10 |
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | hidden identity | ||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | drama+food | ||
| 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: 2/5 | ||
| 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 | Rokuhodo Yotsuiro Biyori | 10/10 | |
| 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) | Patissier-san to ojousan | 4/4 | |
| 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 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | Noise | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | Kanojo wa Kirei datta | Trip abroad | 10/10 |
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | Tetsu ota Michiko, 2 man kiro | 12/12 | |
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | Train to Busan | 1/1 | |
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | Atom no Ko | 9/9 | |
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | Room 7 | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | Hit Me Anyone One More Time | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | Koisenu Futari | 8/8 | |
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | Yokai Sharehouse | 8/8 | |
✼ Pop Rocks ✼
| 22. Music | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | Tapestry | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | Quartet! | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | Itomichi | shamisen | 1/1 |
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | Risou no kareshi | one character is idol | 8/8 |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | Kimi no Hana ni Naru | 10/10 | |
| 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: 3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | hokusai | ||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | Wednesday is missing | librarian | 1/1 |
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | Hitotsubashi Kiriko no Hanzai Nikki | Haiku | 5/5 |
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | tokyo dogs | ||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | Iribito | 5/5 | |
✼ Energy bar + Red Bull ✼
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | The Valorous Marksman | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | Waterboys (2001) | rewatch 04.12.22 | 1/1 |
| Peppermint no. 14 | 12/12 | ||
| 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.) | Nakimushi Shottan no Kiseki | shogi | 1/1 |
| 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.) | Doronjo | 11/11 | |
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | Mirai e no 10 Count | 9/9 | |
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | Old Rookie | 10/10 | |
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | Fight Song | 10/10 | |
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | Feel the Wind | running race | 1/1 |
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | Kaeranai ojisan | 10/10 | |
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 | Ore no Kawaii wa mo Sugu Shohikigen | 9/9 | |
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | Murai no Koi | 8/8 | |
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | Roppongi Class | 13/13 | |
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | Maison de Police | 10/10 | |
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | Bucho to Shachiku no Koi wa Modokashi | 12/12 | |
| 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 | |||
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | Konkatsu Tantei | main lead goes to dating agency | 6/6 |
| 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: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | Silent | 11/11 | |
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | Junai Dissonance | 11/11 | |
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo | 10/10 | |
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | Phone | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | Kingyo Tsuma | 8/8 | |
✼ 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 | Kyouso no Musume | 7/7 | |
| 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 | First penguin! | 10/10 | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | Mattari! Akado Suzunosuke | some characters came from Edo period to now | 12/12 |
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | Tonari no Chikara | one character is Vietnamese | 9/9 |
| Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | Tsuda Umeko osatsu ni natta ryugakusei | main character was educated in USA | 1/1 |
✼ 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 | |||
| 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 | Dr. White SP | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
✼ Bittersweet ✼
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | Umekiranu baka | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | Shizuka-chan to papa | papa is deaf | 8/8 |
| Peppermint no. 15 | 1/1 | ||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | Close-Knit | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | Ore no Sukato, Doko Itta? | gay | 10/10 |
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: 3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | Born With It | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | Age harassment dailymotion https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7wb0mc | ||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | Psychokinesis movie netflix | ||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | Waru (1992) | discrimination towards women | 11/11 |
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | Mondai no aru restaurant | 10/10 | |
✼ 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: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Peppermint no. 7 | 1/1 | ||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | Dr. White | 10/10 | |
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | Nijiiro Karute | 9/9 | |
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | Itoshii Uso: Yasashii Yami | 8/8 | |
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | Miss Sherlock | 8/8 | |
| 38. Hospital 2 | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| 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) | Submersion of Japan | earthquakes, volcano eruptions | 1/1 |
✼ 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: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | After the Rain | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title tagged Accident | Intolerance | Car accident | 1/1 |
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | Enjiya | 6/6 | |
| Watch a title tagged Healing | Waru | 2022 | 10/10 |
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | Your Turn to Kill: The Movie | 1/1 | |
| 41. Death | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | Ending Cut | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | Prior Convictions | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | Kiken na Venus | 10/10 | |
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | Avalanche | fiance | 10/10 |
| Watch a title tagged Murder | Another | 1/1 | |
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | Okaruto no Mori e Yokoso | 6/6 | |
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaiju) | #Alive | 1/1 | |
| 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... | My Blood and Bones in a Flowing Galaxy | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | Jashin no Tenbin koan bunseki-han | Investigation + Murder | 10/10 |
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | My family | 10/10 | |
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | Kaiji (2009) | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | Hiru Season 1 | Violence, Violence against women | 6/6 |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | Sensei wo Kesu Hoteishiki | school bullying | 8/8 |
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | The Promised Neverland | Dark Fiction | 1/1 |
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | Hiru Season 2 | 6/6 | |
✼ Let´s mix it up ✼
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | Youkai Sharehouse 2 | 8/8 | |
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | Itaewon Class | 16/16 | |
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | Kanakana | 28/28 | |
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | Shijukara | 12/12 | |
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | Rasen no Meikyu | 7/7 | |
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | Snowy Love Fall in Spring | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title from the War genre | Gift of Fire | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title tagged Genius | Touboui F | 10/10 | |
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | Shimobee Tokubetsuhan | S | 8/8 |
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | Dame na otoko ja dame desu ka? | 8/8 | |
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | Yasashi ongaku tears in heaven tengoku no kimi he | 1/1 | |
| 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... | Ouran High School Host Club | 11/11 | |
| Watch a title tagged Musical | Dance with Me | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | CUBE | 1/1 | |
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | Colorful Love: Genderless Danshi ni Aisareteimasu | 10/10 | |
✼ 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 | Lan | 37-1 | 1/1 | |
| 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 ) | Yukionna to Kani wo Kuu | 25-3 | "Kani" = "crab", engl. title "Eating Crab with a Yukionna" | 12/12 |
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | My Small Land | 34-3 | 1/1 | |
| 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) | ||||
