Certified What We're Watching: September 2026 Edition

The end of month is upon us, and thus the Noonas bring you their rundown of Asian Dramas they've been checking out in September. Looking for a new show to add to the roster? Check out the episode to find out if your next watch is here!  For links to the shows and more, check out the episode post at: https://bit.ly/4ry6fMR We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas.

This month is Amanda's birthday, and in what you would expect for a librarian, the Noonas checked out the book "Mrs. Shim is a Killer" by Kang Jiyoung for their yearly birthday book club! Was this assassination filled book a hit with the ladies? Check out the episode to find out! For links to where to get the book (if you aren't borrowing it from your local library!) and more, check out the episode post: https://bit.ly/46zY4pO We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas.

This week the Noonas are back with another first look episode, this time checking out the first two episodes of the new Netflix KDrama "Four Hands Two Sonatas." Looking to see what sort of music fuelled rivalry the show was presenting, they found something a bit more unexpected instead. Check out the episode to find out what the show had in store for them! For links and more, check out the episode post: https://bit.ly/3T2co7i We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas.

It's the end of August, so it's time for the Noonas to let you know what Asian Dramas (and more!) caught their eyes this month! Check out the episode to find out what new stories you might want to put on your watchlist!  For links to everything mentioned, check out the episode post: https://bit.ly/3T1pLVe We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas.

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 spoiler filled episode to find out!  (Spoilers begin at 18 minutes in)  For links to the show and more, check out the episode post: https://bit.ly/4xghDit We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas.

This week the Noonas bring back Defend Your Drama: The show where they bring defence for a drama that people might otherwise overlook. Which dramas do they think you should give a second chance to? Check out the episode to find out!  For links and more, check out the episode post: https://bit.ly/4xJYUMe We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas.

This week the Noonas checked out the new Korean Movie on Netflix "Wild Sing." What did they think of this satirical take on 2nd Gen Kpop Idols? Press play to find out if the movie was a hit or miss for them.  For Links and info, check out the episode post at: https://bit.ly/45PvNuQ We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas

This week the Noonas put a little twist on their Drama Gems by using the concept of summer, taking something about summer for them specifically, and then matching whatever they thought of with a drama somehow. This led to three wildly different dramas you might want to add to your watch list! Check out the episode to see how they came up with their picks!  For links to the shows mentioned and more, check out the episode post at: https://bit.ly/453MKkU We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas. Join our Discord!

The Noonas return with their monthly rundown of the Dramas that have caught their attention over the past month. This month features quite a range of genres and vibes, so if you're looking for a new Asian Drama watch, check out the episode to find out what you should be adding to your watchlist! For Links to the shows mentioned, check out the episode post at: https://bit.ly/4gYWnbL We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas. Join our Discord!

This week the Noonas indulged in Sky's Birthday request and watched the incredible Sci Fi Anime "Trigun Stampede." Together they discovered why Sky loves it so much, and if they think you should love it too! Check out the episode to find out what they thought!  For Links and more, check out the episode post at: https://bit.ly/4wcnxk6 We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at  [email protected] or on our socials (Bluesky and Instagram) @CertifiedNoonas. Like our content and want access to some fun extras? Consider becoming a member of our Found Family and support us on Patreon: patreon.com/CertifiedNoonas. Join our Discord!