'Bonjour Bakery' Series Offers Comfort with Commercial Undertones

'Bonjour Bakery' is soothing TV with a commercial aftertaste

In a new Coupang Play series, actors open a dessert cafe in the countryside to offer older residents comfort and companionship. On paper, such a healing viewing experience is almost impossible to criticize. But once menu prices come into focus, "Bonjour Bakery" becomes a more complicated watch. The eight-episode original series, released weekly on Fridays, follows Cha Seung-won, Kim Hee-ae, Kim Seon-ho and Lee Ki-taek as they operate Bonjour Bakery in Gochang, North Jeolla Province. The cast alo

By The Korea Herald