Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Sep 19 2018

Lee Dong-Wook offered lead male role in tvN drama series “Reach of Sincerity”

Lee Dong-Wook has been offered the lead male role in tvN drama series “Reach of Sincerity” (literal title). Actress Yoo In-Na has already received an offer to play the lead female role. Currently, Lee Dong-Wook is considering the offer. Lee Dong-Wook and Yoo In-Na previously worked together in 2016 tvN drama series “Goblin.” If Lee Dong-Wook accepts the offer, he will play Kwon Jung-Rok. He works as a lawyer at a law firm. He is asked to allow an actress (Yoo In-Na if she accepts) to work as his secretary to prepare for a drama series role.

“Reach of Sincerity” will first air January, 2019 in South Korea.

 

Sep 19 2018

First script reading for OCN drama series “Quiz from God: Reboot”

First script for OCN drama series “Quiz from God: Reboot” took place September 5, 2018 in Sangam, South Korea. At the first script reading, Ryu Deok-Hwan, Yoon Joo-Hee and Park Jun-Myun (who appeared in previous “Quiz From God” series) and new cast members Kim Jae-Won, Park Hyo-Joo, Kim Joon-Han and Yoon Bo-Ra (ex ‘Sistar’ member) all attended. Prior to the start of the first script reading, Director Kim Jong-Hyuk stated “I feel a great responsibility for doing this meaningful drama. I will do my best.”

“Quiz from God: Reboot” first airs November 7, 2018 in South Korea.

Sep 18 2018

Cho Jung-Seok to make cameo appearance in tvN drama series “Familiar Wife”

Cho Jung-Seok is set to make a cameo appearance in currently airing tvN drama series “Familiar Wife” starring Ji Sung and Han Ji-Min. Above is still images of Cho Jung-Seok in his cameo appearance for the drama series. Cho Jung-Seok will play Chef Kang who is the first love of Seo Woo-Jin (Han Ji-Min). The character of Chef Kang is the same character that Cho Jung-Seok played in 2015 tvN drama series “Oh My Ghost.”

Cho Jung-Seok accepted the cameo appearance role due to his working relationship with screenwriter Yang Hee-Seung (screenwriter for “Familiar Wife” and “Oh My Ghost”) and actress Han Ji-Min. Cho Jung-Seok and Han Ji-Min worked together previously in 2014 movie “The Fatal Encounter.”

 

“Familiar Wife” only has 2 episodes left, so Cho Jung-Seok’s cameo appearance will take place in one of those episodes.

Sep 18 2018

Baek Jin-Hee cast in KBS2 drama series “Happy If You Died”

Baek Jin-Hee is cast in KBS2 drama series “Happy If You Died” (literal title) co-starring Kang Ji-Hwan. The drama series is based on webcomic “Jookeodo Joa” by Goldkiwisae. For the drama series, Baek Jin-Hee will play lead female character Lee Roo-Da. Her disliked boss is Baek Jin-Sang (Kang Ji-Hwan). One night, she dreams that her boss is hit by a car.

“Happy If You Died” first airs November, 2018 in South Korea (takes over KBS2’s Wednesday and Thursday 10PM time slot after “The Ghost Detective“).

Sep 18 2018

Yeon Woo-Jin, Jung Yoo-Mi and Park Yong-Woo cast in OCN drama series “Priest”

Yeon Woo-Jin, Jung Yoo-Mi and Park Yong-Woo are cast in upcoming OCN drama series “Priest.” Yeon Woo-Jin and Jung Yoo-Mi will play lead characters Oh Soo-Min and Ham Eun-Ho respectively, while Park Yong-Woo will play major supporting character Moon Ki-Sun. The drama series will follow a young priest who performs exorcisms (Yeon Woo-Jin) and an emergency room doctor (Jung Yoo-Mi).

“Priest” will first air this November in South Korea (takes over OCN’s Saturday and Sunday 10:20 PM time slot after “The Player“).

 

Sep 17 2018

Teaser trailer #3 & character posters for SBS drama series “Where Stars Land”

Teaser trailer #3 added for upcoming SBS drama series “Where Stars Land” starring Lee Je-Hoon and Chae Soo-Bin. Teaser trailer #3 is most notable for having actress Chae Soo-Bin appearing for the first time in the drama series. The drama series is set at Incheon International Airport.

Meanwhile, here’s 4 character posters from the upcoming drama series. The character posters are of Lee Je-Hoon as Lee Soo-Yeon, Chae Soo-Bin as Han Yeo-Reum, Lee Dong-Gun as Seo In-Woo and Kim Ji-Soo as Yang Seo-Koon.

“Where Stars Land” first airs October 1, 2018 in South Korea.

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Sep 17 2018

Posters and teaser trailer #5 for SBS drama series “Heart Surgeons”

5 posters and teaser trailer #5 for SBS drama series “Heart Surgeons” starring Ko Soo, Uhm Ki-Joon and Seo Ji-Hye. The drama series previously went under the early working title of “Two Lives One Heart .” The 5 posters consists of two main posters and 3 character posters of Ko Soo as Park Tae-Soo, Uhm Ki-Joon as Choi Seok-Han and Seo Ji-Hye as Yoon Soo-Yeon.

“Heart Surgeons” first airs September 27, 2018 in South Korea.

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Sep 17 2018

Teaser poster for KBS2 drama series “Matrimonial Chaos”

Teaser poster for KBS2 drama series “Matrimonial Chaos” starring Cha Tae-Hyun, Bae Doo-Na, Lee El and Son Seok-Koo. The drama series is a remake of 2013 Fuji TV drama series “Matrimonial Chaos” starring Eita, Machiko Ono, Yoko Maki and Gou Ayano. The teaser poster has Cha Tae-Hyun holding up a “divorce agreement” document. The document has 3 stipulations: 1.) We divorce October 8th 2.) We live together for awhile and 3.) free love.

“Matrimonial Chaos” first airs October 8, 2018 in South Korea.