Jeon So-Min & Park Sung-Hoon are cast for lead roles in KBS2-Wavve drama special “Hee-Soo.” Also cast in supporting roles are Kim Yun-Seul, Kim Gang-Hyun, & Park Ha-Na. The drama series will first premiere via online platform Wavve and then 2 weeks later, during October, air on KBS2. The screenplay follows a mother and father as they reconnect with their late daughter through virtual reality.
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Teaser trailer #2 and ep.1 air date set for tvN drama series “Hometown” starring Yoo Jae-Myung & Han Ye-Ri. Ep.1 is now set to air Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in South Korea. The drama series will follow “The Road: The Tragedy of One” in tvN’s Wednesday and Thursday 10:30 PM time slot. Caption in the the teaser trailer #2 states “The place where everything turned upside down.” Below are the first still images of Yoo Jae-Myung and Han Ye-Ri.
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Here’s three character posters for upcoming tvN drama series “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” starring Shin Min-A & Kim Sun-Ho. The character posters are of Shin Min-A as Yoon Hye-Jin, Kim Sun-Ho as Hong Du-Sik, and Lee Sang-Yi as Ji Sung-Hyun. Caption on Shin Min-A’s character posters “Born to be a city woman, Seoul slicker,” while Kim Sun-Ho’s states “Voluntary unemployed, multi-talented man. Country village hero,” and Lee Sang-Yi’s states “Unintentionally entered Gongjin Village. Star PD.” The drama series is a remake of 2004 movie “Mr. Hong.”
“Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” will first air August 28, 2021 in South Korea.
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First script reading for KBS2 drama series “Dal-Ri and Gamjatang” (literal title) took place April, 2021 in South Korea. The first script reading included main cast members Kim Min-Jae, Park Gyu-Young, Kwon Yool, Yeon Woo, Hwang Hee, Woo Hee-Jin, Ahn Kil-Kang, An Se-Ha, Hwang Bo-Ra, and director Lee Jung-Sub. Prior to the start of the script reading, director Lee Jung-Sub stated “I am grateful to be able to film with such great actors. I will try to make the film site a pleasant atmosphere. Let’s make a fun drama together.”
“Dal-Ri and Gamjatang” is now scheduled to first air September, 2021 (takes over KBS2’s Wednesday & Thursday 9:30 PM time slot that previously aired “Sell Your Haunted House“).
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Kim Dong-Wook, Kim Sung-Kyu, and Chae Jung-An are cast in TVING drama series “The King of Pigs.” The drama series is a remake of 2011 animation film “The King of Pigs” directed by Yeon Sang-Ho. For actor Kim Dong-Wook and actress Chae Jung-An, their performance together will be the first time they have worked together since 2007 MBC drama series “Coffee Prince.” Filming for “The King of Pigs” is scheduled to begin this month in South Korea.
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Teaser poster added for MBC drama series “The Veil” starring Namkoong Min & Park Ha-Sun. The teaser poster also reveals that ep.1 will air September 17, 2021. The drama series will air in a new Friday and Saturday 10PM time slot for MBC. A new teaser trailer for the drama series can be viewed at AsianWiki.
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Lee Seo-Jin and Ra Mi-Ran are cast in TVING drama series “Internist Park Won-Jang” (literal title). The drama series is based on webcomic Naegwa Parkwonjang” by Jang Bong-Soo. The webcomic is based on the personal experience of Jang Bong-Soo as he worked as a doctor for 18 years. The drama series will follow Lee Seo-Jin as he portrays internal medicine physician Park Won-Jang. He struggles to save his clinic. He is married to Sa Mo-Rim, who is played by Ra Mi-Ran.
“Internist Park Won-Jang” will stream from TVING sometime later this year.
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Teaser trailer #2 added for SBS drama series “Red Sky” starring Kim You-Jung & Ahn Hyo-Seop. The teaser begins with Ahn Hyo-Seop as Ha Ram stating “Yesterday, I happened to meet a young woman who smelled of ink,” and that is followed by Kim You-Jung stating “A scholar from the sky and he passed out.”
“Red Sky” first airs August 30, 2021 in South Korea.
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Main poster and trailer added for Netflix drama series “D.P. ” starring Jung Hae-In & Koo Gyo-Hwan. The drama series is based on webcomic “D.P.: Gaeui Nal” by Kim Bo-Tong and directed by Han Jun-Hee (“Coin Locker Girl“). Caption on the main poster states “Bring them back safely.”
“D.P.” will be available to stream from August 27, 2021.
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English subtitled teaser trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “Squid Game” starring Lee Jung-Jae & Park Hae-Soo. The drama series is now scheduled to premiere September 17, 2021 on the Netflix platform. The screenplay revolves around a survival game that starts off with 456 contestants and a prize of 45.6 billion won (about $39 million USD). Caption on the teaser poster states “45.6 billion won. Adult’s childlike innocence is destroyed.”
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