Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Dec 21 2020

Lee Do-Hyun & Go Min-Si cast in KBS2 drama “Youth of May”

Lee Do-Hyun and Go Min-Si are cast for lead roles in KBS2 drama series “Youth of May” (literal title). Lee Sang-Yi and Keum Sae-Rok are also cast for major supporting characters. The drama series is a romance story that is set against the backdrop of the Gwangju Uprising that happened in May, 1980. Lee Do-Hyun and Go Min-Si are currently starring together in Netflix drama series “Sweet Home” as brother and sister.

“Youth of May” will air sometime during the first half of next year in South Korea.

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Dec 21 2020

Jung Woo-Sung cast in SBS drama “Delayed Justice”

Jung Woo-Sung is cast in currently airing SBS drama series “Delayed Justice” starring Kwon Sang-Woo. Jung Woo-Sung will replace actor Bae Sung-Woo and play the character of Park Sam-Soo.

Bae Sung-Woo was cited for DWI in November, 2020 and this led to him recently dropping out of the drama series. Bae Sung-Woo filmed scenes up to ep.16 of the drama series. Actor Jung Woo-Sung will take over the character of Park Sam-Soo from ep.17 to ep.20. This is Jung Woo-Sung’s first drama series performance since 2011 JTBC drama series “Padam Padam.” Actor Lee Jung-Jae was first in discussion to take over the character of Park Sam-Soo, but his schedule did not allow him to take the role. Jung Woo-Sung, Lee Jung-Jae, and Bae Sung-Woo all belong to the same management company “Artist Company.”

The next epsisode, ep.13, of “Delayed Justice” will air Friday, January 8, 2020 in South Korea.

Dec 18 2020

Park Bo-Young & Seo In-Guk cast for in tvN drama “One day, Destruction Entered The Front Door Of My House”

Park Bo-Young and Seo In-Guk are cast for lead roles in tvN drama series “One day, Destruction Entered The Front Door Of My House” (literal titile). Lee Soo-Hyuk, Kang Tae-Oh and Shin Do-Hyun are cast for major supporting character roles. The drama series features a fantasy-romance script with Seo In-Guk playing a character named Myeol-Mang. His name also means destruction in Korean and he is an intermediary between God and humans.

“One day, Destruction Entered The Front Door Of My House” first airs sometime during the first half of 2021 in South Korea.

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Dec 14 2020

Filming for JTBC drama “Sisyphus: The Myth” finishes

Filming for JTBC drama series “Sisyphus: The Myth,” starring Cho Seung-Woo & Park Shin-Hye, completed recently in South Korea. The drama series began filming May, 2020. The drama series is currently undergoing post production work. The script is a sci-fi-mystery story with Park Shin-Hye playing a warrior like character from the future. She travels to the present day to save the lead male character played by Cho Seung-Woo.

“Sisyphus: The Myth” will first air sometime during the first half of next year, following “Run On” in JTBC’s Wednesday & Thursday 9PM time slot.

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Dec 11 2020

Kim You-Jung & Ahn Hyo-Seop cast in SBS drama “Hong Cheon-Ki”

Kim You-Jung & Ahn Hyo-Seop are cast in SBS drama series “Hong Cheon-Ki.” Kim You-Jung will play title character Hong Cheon-Ki. She was born blind, but miraculously gained her eyesight. She becomes the first female painter in the Dohwaseo (Korean Royal Academy of Painting).

Ahn Hyo-Seop will play lead male character Ha Ram. Even though he is blind, he is able to the constellation. He works as an officer at the seowoongwan, which is in charge of astronomy, geography, art of divination, and meteorology.  The drama series will depict a love story between female painter Hong Cheon-Ki and Ha Ram.

“Hong Cheon-Ki” will first air sometime next year in South Korea.

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Dec 10 2020

Teaser trailer #2 for Kakao TV drama “Lovestruck in the City”

Teaser trailer #2 added for Kakao TV drama series “Lovestruck in the City” starring Ji Chang-Wook & Kim Ji-Won. Narration in teaser trailer #2 goes (0:01) Ji Chang-Wook “I was serious. You are really a bitch,” (0:03) Kim Ji-Won “Why do men brag like that?,” (0:06) Kim Min-Suk “I think it all depends on what men do,” (0:07) So Ju-Yeon “Would you tell him not to be under an illusion,” (0:10) Ryoo Kyung-Soo’s “Don’t be fooled by women.” Above and below are 6 character posters for the upcoming drama series.

“Lovestruck in the City” will stream on Kakao TV and Netflix from December 22, 2020.

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