Playing Ep 09

What people are saying

• oldjaguar50

  Overall 8

  Story 7.5,  Acting 8.5,  Music 8.5,  Rewatch Value 8

  Delightfully charming and full of comedic moments, this series strikes a balance between humor and heart. While the plot may require a suspension of disbelief, the light and fluffy rom-com vibe makes for an entertaining watch without demanding too much emotional investment. The focus on family dynamics adds depth to the comedy, with plenty of hilarious slapstick scenes to keep you amused.
  
  The chemistry between the lead couple is palpable, even if the romance unfolds at a slower pace than expected. Despite the lack of physical...

  intimacy, their interactions are undeniably cute, with the male lead's charming flirtations adding a touch of sweetness to their relationship. Vill Sonthichai's portrayal of the female lead trying to navigate her role as a pseudo-mother is commendable, despite occasional moments of over-the-top acting possibly stemming from the directing.
  
  In a standout performance, Chakrit Yamnam impresses with his nuanced portrayal, effectively conveying emotions through subtle expressions. His dignified portrayal of Treeloj/San stands out amidst the sometimes over-the-top supporting characters, whose antics provide ample comedic relief throughout the series.
  
  While the main romance shines, some of the side relationships feel less compelling, particularly a subplot involving an age-inappropriate dynamic that adds an unnecessary negative undertone to the show. However, the energy of the featured songs, from the infectious title track to the poignant ending song, perfectly complements the overall tone of the series.
  
  With its cute and feel-good vibe, this series is perfect for a light-hearted viewing experience filled with laugh-out-loud moments. Ideal for a casual watch or a relaxing weekend binge, it's a show that's sure to leave you smiling.

• LazyHairspray

  Overall 7

  Story 8,  Acting 7,  Music 8,  Rewatch Value 5

  Spoiler Alert: Details about the series plot are included
  The TV series is a delightful blend of romance and comedy, sprinkled with action and heartwarming moments. While the romantic aspect may take a back seat, the show shines in its portrayal of family dynamics. The children, mischievous in their own right, play pranks on their father's romantic interest, setting the stage for some hilarious moments. The lead characters, carrying their own secrets, navigate a relationship amidst the chaos. Action sequences, stemming from the male...

  lead's profession, add an exciting element to the storyline. A conniving character spices things up, stirring trouble for the protagonists. The chemistry between the main couple feels genuine, while the children deliver commendable performances. The series offers a mix of exaggerated comedy and genuinely funny scenes, making it a pleasant watch. Perfect for a lighthearted viewing experience while waiting for something truly exceptional. Embrace the charm of this series and have a good time!

• loudpenguin12

  Overall 7.5

  Story 9.5,  Acting 8.5,  Music 9,  Rewatch Value 6

  **Spoiler Alert: The following review contains spoilers**
  
  In this heartwarming series, we follow a young woman named Tammy who finds herself in a peculiar situation when her sister Cherry asks her to step in and help take care of her boyfriend's children while she's away. Despite some initial hesitations, Tammy agrees to the arrangement to ensure the kids are well-behaved and accepting of her when Cherry eventually ties the knot.
  
  To integrate seamlessly into the family dynamic, Tammy pretends to be in a relationship with Treeloj, Cherry's...

  boyfriend, who mysteriously no one but Cherry has ever laid eyes on. Surprisingly, the children start warming up to Tammy, with the youngest being the first to embrace her presence, eventually followed by the rest of the brood. Tammy's genuine love and care for the kids shine through as she fulfills her role as their stand-in mother.
  
  Amidst the family drama, there are light-hearted moments, particularly between Lucifer Yang and Shailai, that add a comedic touch to the storyline. The dynamic between Treeloj and his alter ego, San, provides an intriguing twist, with only a select few aware of the truth behind their identities. As the series progresses, subtle hints about the ultimate reveal are cleverly sprinkled throughout, building anticipation for the big reveal.
  
  The series also delivers humor through playful banter and witty exchanges among the characters. From humorous misunderstandings involving food preferences to comical interactions between the leads, there's no shortage of laughter-inducing moments that add levity to the overall narrative.
  
  As the series reaches its conclusion, all secrets are unveiled, leading to a satisfying resolution for the characters. Emotions run high as revelations come to light, ultimately paving the way for heartfelt conversations and closure among the central figures. With a happy ending that ties up loose ends and brings a sense of catharsis, this series is a delightful journey of family, love, and self-discovery.