The Certified Noonas: Kdrama, Kpop, and More
Aug 24, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min · 12 segments
This week Sky and Natalia dove headfirst into the spooky spirit with the Netflix drama "The East Palace." Did the ghost hunting action filled story keep them on the edges of their seats? Check out the…
Now, the premise of this show caught me immediately.
Because you've got the king and every one of his kids, every one of his sons, they're getting killed
under mysterious circumstances.
They're coughing up blood.
They got black veins.
It's not good.
And then it turns out 30 years ago when he became king, same thing happened to all of his brothers.
Suspish.
All right.
There's an evil spirit.
Kill it.
We gotta bring in a shaman.
Evil spirit.
And the king's like, that sounds like some bullshit.
I'm a bit of an atheist, but I can't say that because I'm, you know, the king or whatever.
So he's like, you know what? I'm gonna go see a monk friend of mine.
And I'm gonna, like, get him to come deal with this.
And the monk's like, dude, I'm retired from that.
But...
There's a guy who lives in this temple, and he can see
ghosts and spirits and stuff.
So, like, you should hire him.
And the king's like, yeah, I'll air quotes hire him and kidnaps him.
And it's like, you're now a prisoner of the palace, and you're going to hang out and pretend to be a feng shui master, and you're going to kill this ghost for me.
Now, the premise of this show caught me immediately.
Because you've got the king and every one of his kids, every one of his sons, they're getting killed
under mysterious circumstances.
They're coughing up blood.
They got black veins.
It's not good.
And then it turns out 30 years ago when he became king, same thing happened to all of his brothers.
Suspish.
All right.
There's an evil spirit.
Kill it.
We gotta bring in a shaman.
Evil spirit.
And the king's like, that sounds like some bullshit.
I'm a bit of an atheist, but I can't say that because I'm, you know, the king or whatever.
So he's like, you know what? I'm gonna go see a monk friend of mine.
And I'm gonna, like, get him to come deal with this.
And the monk's like, dude, I'm retired from that.
But...
There's a guy who lives in this temple, and he can see
ghosts and spirits and stuff.
So, like, you should hire him.
And the king's like, yeah, I'll air quotes hire him and kidnaps him.
And it's like, you're now a prisoner of the palace, and you're going to hang out and pretend to be a feng shui master, and you're going to kill this ghost for me.
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