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2/5 stars
Lead cast: Lee Sun-bin, Kang Tae-oh
Latest Nielsen rating: 1.79 per cent
The great thing about potatoes is how versatile they are. Fry them, boil them, steam them, mash them – no matter how you slice or cook them, you’ll probably wind up with a tasty dish.
The same, alas, cannot be said for The Potato Lab, a rigidly formulaic Korean drama series that does not dare stray from the tried and true recipe of the workplace romantic comedy.