Here’s still images from SBS drama series “Hip Hop King” (literal title). The still images are of Lee Ho-Won (ex ‘INFINITE’ member), Shin Won-Ho (‘CROSS GENE’’), Lee Na-Eun (‘April’) and Han Hyun-Min. Filming for the drama series began December, 2018 and is now completed, with post production currently ongoing. The drama series consists of 6 episodes and will air on Fridays at 11:10 PM in South Korea.
Teaser trailer #4 added for OCN drama series “Strangers From Hell” (literal title) starring Im Si-Wan and Lee Dong-Wook. The teaser trailer shows Yoon Jong-Woo (Im Si-Wan) entering the boarding house where he will stay. Residents there look like strangers from Hell. At the 25 second mark of the trailer, caption appears that teases “Invite to the Apartment of Hell.” The drama series is based on webcomic “Taineun Jiokida” by Kim Yong-Ki.
Meanwhile, above and below are the first still images of Im Si-Wan from the drama series. The still images are of Yoon Jong-Woo as he moves to the cheap apartment house in Seoul. He is originally from a small city in Korea.
“Strangers From Hell” will first air August 31, 2019 in South Korea.
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Lee Sun-Kyun and Jung Ryeo-Won are cast in JTBC drama series “Inside Stories of Prosecutors” (literal title). The drama series is based on 2018 novel “Geomsanaejeon” by Kim Woong and directed by Lee Tae-Gon (“Hello, My Twenties!“). Story for the drama series will depict the lives of prosecutors who work like salarymen in the fictional city of Jinyoung. Lee Sun-Kyun will play Lee Sun-Woong, who works as a prosecutur in Jinyoung. Jung Ryeo-Won will play Cha Myung-Joo. She was a prosecutor in Seoul, but gets transferred to Jinyong.
“Inside Stories of Prosecutors” will first air sometime in late 2019 in South Korea.
Lee Dong-Hwi & Kim Byung-Chul are cast in tvN drama series “Cheap Cheonrima Mart” (literal title). Also cast in the drama series in major supporting character roles are Park Ho-San, Lee Soon-Jae and Jung Hye-Sung. The drama series is based on webcomic “Ssabnida Cheonrimamateu” by Kim Kyu-Sam. For the drama series, Lee Dong-Hwi will play Moon Suk-Goo. He works as a manager at Cheonrima Mart, but the store is dying due to a lack of customers. Kim Byung-Chul will play Jung Bok-Dong. He becomes the CEO of Cheonrima Mart after being demoted from the store’s parent company. Park Ho-San will play Kwon Young-Goo. He is an executive at the store’s parent company. Lee Soon-Jae will play Kim Dae-Ma. He is the chairman of the store’s parent company. Lastly, Jung Hye-Sung will play Jo Mi-Ran. She is sent by the parent company to watch over the CEO at Cheonrima Mart.
“Cheap Cheonrima Mart” first airs September, 2019 in South Korea (takes over tvN’s Friday 11 PM time slot).
Teaser trailer added for SBS drama special “Seventeen-Year-Old’s Condition” (literal title) starring Yoon Chan-Young & Park Si-Eun. The drama special consists of 4 episodes and it will air over a two day period, from Monday, August 5th to Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 10 PM in South Korea. The drama special will follow the lives of two 17-year-olds who have known each other since middle-school.
Upcoming MBC drama series “Welcome 2 Life” is now scheduled to first air on Monday, August 5, 2019. This is a week later than originally planned due to the delay in airing the final episodes of “Partners for Justice Season 2.” The airing of ep.31-32 of “Partners for Justice Season 2” was delayed by one week due to airing of the Gwangju 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Meanwhile, above are new still images from the drama series of Rain and Lim Ji-Yeon. The drama series follows main character Lee Jae-Sang (Rain) as a car accident leads him to enter a parallel world.
Ep.1 trailer added for tvN drama series “When the Devil Calls Your Name” starring Jung Kyoung-Ho and Park Sung-Woong. Ep.1 trailer begins with narration that states “For 10 years, whatever you want, all will be accomplished. When the contract ends, you only need to give up your spirit in return.”
“When the Devil Calls Your Name” first airs July 31, 2019 in South Korea.
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Actor Lee Joon-Gi is set to make a cameo appearance in ep.3 of currently airing tvN drama series “Hotel Del Luna” starring IU and Yeo Jin-Goo. Lee Joon-Gi accepted the cameo appearance due to his relationship with IU. The duo previously starred in 2016 SBS drama series “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo.” Character description for Lee Joon-Gi’s cameo appearance has not yet been revealed.
Ep.3 of “Hotel Del Luna” will air July 20, 2019 in South Korea.
Ep.1 air date for tvN drama series “Catch The Ghost,” starring Moon Geun-Young & Kim Sun-Ho, is now set for August 26, 2019 in South Korea. The drama series will take over tvN’s Monday & Tuesday 21:30 time slot currently held by “Designated Survivor: 60 Days.” Meanwhile, above and below are photos from the first script reading for the drama series. Main cast members including Moon Geun-Young , Kim Sun-Ho, Jung Eugene, Ki Do-Hoon, Nam Gi-Ae, Jo Jae-Yun and Park Ho-San attended the first script reading. The script reading took about 4 hours to complete. The drama series follows detectives as they try to capture a serial killer known as “Ghost.”
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Park Seo-Joon, Kim Da-Mi and Yoo Jae-Myung are cast in JTBC drama series “Itaewon Class.” The drama series is based on webcomic “Itaewon Class” by Jo Gwang-Jin. For the drama series, Park Seo-Joon will play main character Park Sae-Ro-Yi. After serving prison time for beating someone who caused his father’s death, he vows to destroy that person and that person’s father. Kim Da-Mi will play Jo Yi-Seo. She begins working as the manager for a restaurant in Itaewon that Park Sae-Ro-Yi runs. Yoo Jae-Myung will play villain Jang Dae-Hee. He is the CEO of a food company and is hated by Park Sae-Ro-Yi. “Itaewon Class” is also the drama series produced by movie distributor Showbox.
“Itaewon Class” will first air sometime during the second half of this year in South Korea (takes over JTBC’s Friday & Saturday 11 PM time slot after “Chocolate.”).