Choi Woo-Sik and Jung So-Min are cast in SBS drama series “Would You Marry Me.” The romantic-comedy drama series is scripted by Lee Ha-Na (“The Time We Were Not In Love“). Choi Woo-Sik will play lead male character Kim Woo-Joo and Jung So-Min will play lead female character Yoo Me-Ri. They pretend to be a newlywed couple, so Yoo Me-Ri can keep a newlywed home she won after she broke off her engagement.
“Would You Marry Me” will first air sometime this year.
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Teaser trailer First Love added for tvN drama series “My Dearest Nemesis” starring Mun Ka-Young and Choi Hyun-Wook. The new teaser trailer titled “First Love” begins with Mun Ka-Young stating “Like first love…something like that?” Captions on the teaser trailer states (0:08) “The scent of Black Salt Dragon comes from the strange director,” (0:17) “You and I, our dark history,” (0:21) “Romance that unseals the dark history.”
“My Dearest Nemesis” will first air February 17, 202 in South Korea.
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Main trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “Melo Movie” starring Choi Woo-Sik, Park Bo-Young, Lee Jun-Young, & Jeon So-Nee. The romance drama series revolves around the rekindled romance between film critic Go Gyeom (Choi Woo-Sik) and newcomer director Kim Mu-Bee (Park Bo-Young). Caption on the main poster states “Reunion romance of thirty-somethings who dream of a melo life.” Drama series is directed by Oh Choong-Hwan (“Hotel Del Luna“) and scripted by Lee Na-Eun (“Our Beloved Summer“).
“Melo Movie” will be available to stream February 14, 2025.
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Teaser trailer added for JTBC drama series “The Art of Negotiation” (literal title) starring Lee Je-Hoon. Drama series is directed by An Pan-Seok (“The Midnight Romance in Hagwon“) and revolves around legendary M&A expert Yoon Joo-No (Lee Jo-Hoon). The teaser trailer starts off an anonymous voice that asks “What do you do?,” and from 3 second mark Lee Je-Hoon as Yoon Joo-No responds “I buy and sell. M&A is literally war. If war is fought with weapons, M&A is fought with contracts.” Captions in the teaser trailer states (0:09) “White snake returns,” (0:16) “Invisible war,” (0:24) “Sophisticated betrayal,” (0:37) “Who will take control of the negotiation?”
“The Art of Negotiation” will first air March 8, 2025 in South Korea (takes over JTBC’s Saturday and Sunday 10:30 PM time slot vacated by “The Tale of Lady Ok“).
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Lim Yoon-A, Lee Chae-Min, Kang Han-Na, and Choi Gwi-Hwa are cast in tvN drama series “The Tyrant’s Chef” (literal title). The fantasy-romance drama series first cast actor Park Sung-Hoon in the lead male role of King Lee Heon, but he stepped down from his role after being involved in controversy. He uploaded an explicit image of a parody AV video of the Netflix drama series “Squid Game” onto his Instagram account on December 30, 2024. He deleted the image shortly afterwards and apologized, while stating the post was done by mistake. Actor Lee Chae-Min is now cast to play the lead male role of King Lee Heon. Lim Yoon-A will play lead female character Yeon Ji-Young. She is an accomplished chef, but she somehow finds herself transported to the Joseon era and ends up cooking for King Lee Heon.
“The Tyrant’s Chef” will air sometime this year in South Korea.
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Trailer 2 and main poster added for Coupang Play drama series “Newtopia” starring Park Jeong-Min and Kim Ji-Soo (Blackpink). The zombie apocalypse themed drama series is directed by Yoon Sung-Hyun (“Bleak Night“) and scripted by Han Jin-Won (“Parasite“) and Ji Ho-Jin (“A Shop for Killers“). The trailer has narration that starts with an anonymous voice that asks “Private First Class Lee Jae-Yoon, are you okay?,” (0:05) Park Jeong-Min “No, Young-Joo,” (0:07) Park Jeong-Min “She said how about we take some time apart?,” (0:10) Park Jeong-Min “This means that she wants to break up, right?” Captions in the trailer states (0:29) “I’ll definitely survive,” (0:31) “I’ll run to you right now,” (0:47)
“Can our love be safe?”
“Newtopia” will be available to stream from February 7, 2025 in South Korea.
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First teaser trailer and two teaser posters added for tvN drama series “The Potato Lab” (English title) starring Lee Sun-Bin and Kang Tae-Oh. For actor Kang Tae-Oh, “The Potato Lab” is his first acting role since he finished his mandatory military service on March 19, 2024. Caption on the teaser posters states “This man rolled into my research subject, which was nothing but potatoes.”
“The Potato Lab” will first air March 1, 2025 in South Korea (takes over tvN’s Saturday and Sunday 9:20 PM time slot after “When the Stars Gossip“).
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Jang Ki-Yong & Ahn Eun-Jin are cast in SBS drama series “She Shouldn’t Have Kissed” (literal title). Story for “She Shouldn’t Have Kissed” revolves around a kiss that took place between employees at a baby products company. Jang Ki-Yong will play Kong Ji-Hyeok. He is the the team leader for a division at the baby products company. Working on his team is Ko Da-Rim played by Ahn Eun-Jin. She is a contract employee and got hired by lying that she is married and having a child. She then kisses Kong Ji-Hyeok.
“She Shouldn’t Have Kissed” will air sometime this year in South Korea.
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First teaser trailer added for MBC drama series “Undercover High School” starring Seo Kang-Joon and Jin Ki-Joo. Drama series “Undercover High School” follows demoted NIS agent Jung Hae-Seong (Seo Kang-Joon) as he begins an undercover operation at a high school. The teaser trailer begins with an anonymous voice asking “Can you take responsibility for what you said about doing everything?” and around the 5 second mark Seo Kang Joon responds with “What should I do first?” and the anonymous voice responds at the 7 second mark with “From now on, you will be a high school student.”
“Undercover High School” will first air February 21, 2025 in South Korea.
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Teaser trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “When Life Gives You Tangerines” starring IU and Park Bo-Gum. The drama series features a screenplay by Im Sang-Choon (“When the Camellia Blooms“) and directed by Kim Won-Suk (“My Mister“). Caption on the teaser poster states “To you who is still like a flower petal and dreams.”
“When Life Gives You Tangerine” will be available to stream March 7, 2025 in South Korea.
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