Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Sep 16 2021

Main posterfor KBS2 drama “The King’s Affection”

Main poster added for KBS2 drama series “The King’s Affection” (English title) starring Park Eun-Bin & Ro Woon. Caption on the poster teases “The earnest heart that should not have carelessly ….” The romance drama series is set in historical times. The first teaser trailer for the drama series can also be viewed at AsianWiki.

“The King’s Affection” will first air October 11, 2021 in South Korea and will also be available to stream on Netflix worldwide shortly after it airs in South Korea.

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Sep 15 2021

Minho cast in KakaoTV drama “Goose Bumps”

Minho (‘SHINee’) is cast in KakaoTV drama series “Goose Bumps.” Actress Choi Ji-Woo has already been cast for a lead role. “Goose Bumps” will be an omnibus drama series that will have 8 total episodes. Each episode will consist of a different story. In the episode with Minho, he will play Hoon. His character is scripted as a curious, innocent young man. He receives a mysterious letter.

“Goose Bumps” will stream on KakaoTV sometime later this year.

 

Sep 15 2021

Ahn Sol-Bin, Han So-Eun, EXY, & Green cast in JTBC drama “Idol: The Coup”

Ahn Sol-Bin (Laboum), Han So-Eun, EXY (WJSN), and Green (Redsquare) are all cast in JTBC drama series “Idol: The Coup” starring Ahn Hee-Yeon, Kwak Si-Yang, & Kim Min-Kyu. The four newly announced ladies for the drama series will play members of 5 member girl group “Cotton Candy,” that also includes Ahn Hee-Yeon as group leader Kim Je-Na.

Ahn Sol-Bin will play Hyun-Ji. She is a rapper and dancer in Cotton Candy. She is the trouble maker in the group. Han So-Eun will play Stella. She is the oldest member of the group. EXY will play L. She is the main vocalist for the group. Lastly, Green will play Chae-A. She doesn’t have a special talent as the members of the group. Her parents are famous actor and actress.

“Idol: The Coup” will first air November, 2021 in South Korea.

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Sep 10 2021

Ep.1 trailer for SBS drama series “One the Woman”

Ep.1 trailer added for SBS drama series “One the Woman” starring Lee Ha-Nee & Lee Sang-Yoon. Caption on the trailer states (0:09) “Hobby is bribery! Specialty is flattering people for success! Ace corrupt prosecutor Jo Yeon-Joo,” (0:20) “Outwardly is a jaebol family member! Reality is hell? Hanju Group daughter-in-law Kang Mi-Na,” (0:37) “Big conspiracy surrounding auction show. Doppelganger who is finally met.” 

“One the Woman” first airs September 17, 2021 in South Korea.

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Sep 8 2021

First script reading & ep.1 air date for MBC drama “The Red Sleeve Cuff”

Ep.1 air date for MBC drama series “The Red Sleeve Cuff” (literal title), starring Lee Joon-Ho & Lee Se-Young, is now set for November 5, 2021 in South Korea. The drama series will air Fridays and Saturdays at 10PM following the conclusion of “The Veil.” Meanwhile, photos above are from the first script reading for the drama series, which took place May, 2021 at MBC Ilsan Dream Center. Lee Joon-Ho, Lee Se-Young, Kang Hoon, Lee Deok-Hwa, Jang Hee-Jin, and Seo Hyo-Rim all attended the first script reading. Lee Joon-Ho stated at the first script reading “I wanted to work with Lee Se-Young some day, so here I am. I am happy to get work with her now. The drama seems to have a special and different charm from the original novel. Please show a lots of love.”  Lee Se-Young also stated “I enjoyed the drama series script and the original novel so much. I prepared for the drama, hoping that I can express Deok-Im character more than Deok-Im of the original novel. After attending the script reading, I am looking forwards to having great teamwork.” Below are the first still images of Lee Se-Young in the drama series.

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Sep 7 2021

Lee Dong-Wook, Wi Ha-Joon, & Han Ji-Eun cast in tvN drama “Bad and Crazy”

Lee Dong-Wook, Wi Ha-Joon, and Han Ji-Eun are cast in tvN drama series “Bad and Crazy.”  All three will play police officers who work at the Mooui Police Department. Lee Dong-Wook will play Soo-Yeol. He is highly ambitious. Wi Ha-Joon will play K. He is the crazy guy in the group. Han Ji-Eun will play Hee-Gyeom. She once dated Soo-Yeol and works on the drug squad.

“Bad and Crazy” will first air December, 2021 in South Korea.

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Sep 7 2021

Kim Tae-Ri & Nam Joo-Hyuk cast in tvN drama “Twenty-Five, Twenty-One”

Kim Tae-Ri and Nam Joo-Hyuk are cast in tvN drama series “Twenty-Five, Twenty-One” (literal title). Also cast for supporting character roles are Bona (WJSN), Choi Hyun-Wook, and, Lee Joo-Myoung. The drama series will depict a love story between Na Hee-Do (Kim Tae-Ri) and Baek Yi-Jin (Nam Joo-Hyuk). Na Hee-Do is a member of the national fencing team and Baek Yi-Jin works as a sports reporter.

Filming for “Twenty-Five, Twenty-One” has already begun and the drama series will air sometime during the first half of 2022.

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Sep 6 2021

Yuuka Suzuki & Rio Komiya cast in TV Tokyo drama “Silver Plan To Redo From JK”

Yuuka Suzuki and Rio Komiya are cast for lead roles in TV Tokyo live-action drama “Silver Plan To Redo From JK.” The drama series is based on manga series “JK kara Yarinaosu Silver Plan” by Lim Dall-Young & Lee Hye-Sung. The drama series will have a middle-aged homeless woman travel back in time to when she was a high school student (Yuuka Suzuki).

“Silver Plan To Redo From JK” will first air November 10, 2021 in Japan.

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