October was a month in which there were some surprising and interesting kdrama developments.

A few highly anticipated dramas did not fare as well as expected despite star casts and there were some unexpected winners.

Predicted to be a fan favorite, "The Heirs," starring Lee Min Ho, Park Shin Hye and Choi Jin Hyuk did not take first place in the ratings during its first few weeks.

The first few episodes were shot in Los Angeles.

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