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Tapgol Park
Episode 259
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Join us as we explore the history of Tapgol Park, a significant landmark in Seoul. From its origins as a temple site to its role in p…
1 year, 4 months ago
Friendly Fire
Episode 258
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In The Dark Side of Seoul Podcast episode "Friendly Fire," we investigate a tragic mistake during a live-fire drill in Pocheon, South…
1 year, 4 months ago
Korean Funerals
Episode 257
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In this episode, we explore the emotional and cultural significance of Korean funeral rites, as seen through the lens of a recent fa…
1 year, 4 months ago
School Murder
Episode 256
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In this somber episode, we discuss the tragic murder of elementary school student Kim Ha-neul, allegedly at the hands of a teacher, a…
1 year, 4 months ago
Korean Conspiracy Theories
Episode 255
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Explore the rising tide of conspiracy theories in Korea, from government cover-ups to ideological divides, and how these beliefs are …
1 year, 5 months ago
King Injo: Factionalism, Rebellion, Factionalism | Fall of Joseon, part 12
Episode 254
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King Injo: Factionalism, Rebellion, Factionalism | Fall of Joseon, Part 12 delves into the turbulent reign of King Injo, who ascended…
1 year, 5 months ago
Korean Ghosts of the 15th Century: Poltergeists, Spirits, and Vengeance
Episode 253
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We’re taking a step back in time to the 15th century to uncover how ghosts were viewed in early Korean culture. From poltergeist acti…
1 year, 5 months ago
Murder! Or Self Defense?
Episode 252
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🚨 What Happens When Self-Defence Goes Wrong in Korea? 🚨
In this gripping episode, we examine the case of Choi Mal-ja, who defended he…
1 year, 6 months ago
Squid Game 2: Korean Culture Elements You Missed, Part 2
Episode 251
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We dive into as many Korean cultural nuances we could find that may have had you scratching your head while watching Squid Game 2. Al…
1 year, 6 months ago
Squid Game 2: Korean Culture Elements You Missed, Part 1
Episode 250
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We dive into as many Korean cultural nuances we could find that may have had you scratching your head while watching Squid Game 2. Al…
1 year, 6 months ago