Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Sep 20 2019

Kim Hee-Seon offered lead female role in SBS drama series “Alice”

Kim Hee-Seon has been offered the lead female role in SBS drama series “Alice.” Actor Joo Won has already received an offer to play the lead male role and both performers are currently “positively considering” their offers. If Kim Hee-Seon accepts, she will play physicist Yoon Tae-Yi. She holds a key to time travel. The drama series will revolve around Hotel Alice, where people come to travel back in time. For actor Joo Won, this would be his first acting role since being discharged from the military on February 5, 2019.

“Alice” will first air sometime during the first half of 2020 in South Korea.

Sep 19 2019

First script reading for TV Chosun drama series “Leverage”

First script reading for TV Chosun drama series “Leverage,” starring Lee Dong-Gun, Jeon Hye-Bin, Kim Sae-Ron, Kim Kwon & Yeo Hoi-Hyeon, took place August, 2019 in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea. The drama series is a remake of U.S. TV series “Leverage” that ran on cable channel TNT from 2008-2012. The first script reading was attended by all of the main cast members.

“Leverage” will first air October 13, 2019 in South Korea.

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Sep 18 2019

Han Suk-Kyu, Lee Sung-Kyung & Ahn Hyo-Seop cast in SBS drama series “Dr. Romantic 2”

Han Suk-Kyu, Lee Sung-Kyung and Ahn Hyo-Seop are cast in SBS sequel drama series “Dr. Romantic 2.” Han Suk-Kyu will reprise his title character of Teacher Kim A.K.A. Dr. Romantic. Meanwhile, Lee Sung-Kyung and Ahn Hyo-Seop will play new characters that were not in the original 2016 SBS drama series “Dr. Romantic.” Both Lee Sung-Kyung and Ahn Hyo-Seop will play doctors on fellowships who encounter the odd Dr. Romantic.

“Dr. Romantic 2” will first air January, 2020 in South Korea.

Sep 18 2019

Shin Ye-Eun cast in KBS2 drama series “Weclome”

Shin Ye-Eun is cast in new KBS2 drama series “Weclome” (literal title) co-starring Kim Myung-Soo (INFINITE). Shin Ye-Eun previously starred in tvN drama series “He is Psychometric” where her male co-lead Jin Young had special psychometry powers. This time around, her male co-lead Kim Myung-Soo will have special powers to transform from a cat into a human. In “Welcome,” Shin Ye-Eun will play Sol-A. Her character takes home a cat that can transform into a man. “Welcome” is based on webcomic “Eoseowa” by Go A-Ra.

“Welcome” will air from March, 2020 in South Korea.

Sep 17 2019

Teaser trailer #2 for tvN drama series “Catch The Ghost”

Teaser trailer #2 added for tvN drama series “Catch The Ghost” starring Moon Geun-Young and Kim Sun-Ho. The highlight of teaser trailer #2 is surely seeing Moon Geun-Young as rookie detective Yoo Ryung. While working in the subway, she places a suplex wresting maneuver on Kim Sun-Ho as Ko Ji-Seok that knocks him out cold. Narration in the teaser trailer goes (0:15) Kim Sun-Ho’s voice “Miss” (0:17), Moon Geun-Young’s voice “Molester,” (0:24) Moon Geun-Young’s voice “You have the right to remain silent. What is this? He is the chief of the subway police team! I thought you were a molester! What am I going to do?”

“Catch The Ghost” first airs October 21, 2019 in South Korea.

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Sep 17 2019

Seo Kang-Joon & Park Min-Young cast in JTBC drama series “If the Weather Is Good, I’ll Find You”

Seo Kang-Joon & Park Min-Young are cast for lead roles in new JTBC drama series “If the Weather Is Good, I’ll Find You” (literal title). The drama series is based on 2018 novel “Nalssiga Joeumyeon Chajagagesseoyo” by Lee Do-Woo. For the drama series, Park Min-Young will play cellist Mok Hye-Won. She moves back to her hometown in a small village after becoming sick of city life in Seoul. Seo Kang-Joon plays Im Eun-Seob. He owns a bookstore in the small village.

“If the Weather Is Good, I’ll Find You” will first air sometime during the first half of 2020 in South Korea.

Sep 17 2019

Ep.1 trailer for tvN drama series “Pegasus Market”

Ep.1 trailer added for upcoming tvN drama series “Pegasus Market” (English title) starring Kim Byung-Chul, Lee Dong-Hwi and Jung Hye-Sung. The trailer begins with the voice of Lee Soon-Jae as he states in Korean “From tomorrow, you go to work at Cheonrima Mart.” Meanwhile, above and below are two news posters from the drama series. The first poster is of the Cheonrima Mart group and consists of Jung Min-Sung, Kim Gyu-Ri, Kang Hong-Suk and Lee Dong-Hwi. The second poster is of the Daema Group group. That poster is of Kim Byung-Chul, Jung Hye-Sung, Lee Soon-Jae, Park Ho-San, Lee Gyu-Hyun, Bae Jae-Won and Yeon-Woo (‘Momoland’).

“Pegasus Market” will first air September 20, 2019 in South Korea.

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Sep 17 2019

Teaser trailer #2 & two teaser posters for MBC drama series “Extraordinary You”

Teaser trailer #2 and two teaser posters added for MBC drama series “Extraordinary You” (English title) starring Kim Hye-Yoon and Ro Woon (SF9). Teaser trailer #2 starts with a female voice stating in Korean “Who knows, your wish might come true.” The drama series is based on webcomic “Eojjeoda Balgyeonhan 7wol” (“July Found By Chance”) by Moo Ryoo.

“Extraordinary You” first airs October 2, 2019 in South Korea.

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Sep 16 2019

Character posters & teaser tariler #8 for tvN drama series “Melting Me Softly”

Three character posters and teaser trailer #8 added for tvN drama series “Melting Me Softly” (Engish title) starring Ji Chang-Wook and Won Jin-A. The three character posters are of Ji Chang-Wook as TV Producer Ma Dong-Chan, Won Jin-A as Ko Mi-Ran and Yoon Se-Ah as Na Ha-Young. Caption on Ji Chang-Wook’s character poster states in Korean “I do what my heart tells me to do, whatever that may be.” Caption on Won Jin-A’s character poster states “Give me back my past 20 years! Take responsibility for my lost life!” Lastly, caption on Yoon Se-Ah ‘s character poster states “Start again from that time. Our love… is not finished.” 

“Melting Me Softly” will first air September 28, 2019 in South Korea.

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