Jung Yoo-Mi has been offered the lead role in new SBS drama series “Bravo My Life” (Korean title) and she is currently “positively considering” the offer. If Jung Yoo-Mi accepts, she will play Ha Do-Na. Her character works as an assistant director for a drama series. Story for the drama series will revolve around 3 people at a broadcasting station.
“Bravo My Life” will air Saturdays at 8:45PM beginning October 7, 2017 in South Korea.
First teaser trailer for KBS2 drama series “Man-Hole: Feel So Good” starring Kim Jae-Joong and Uee. The teaser trailer features Kim Jae-Joong, Uee, Jung Hye-Seong and Baro dancing to “Pen Pineapple Apple Pen” in downtown Seoul. The drama series revolves around a man who uses a manhole to travel in time to prevent his own wedding.
Meanwhile, still images below are the first of Kim Jae-Joong from the drama series. In addition, Kim Jae-Joong injured his left thumb on July 18, 2017 during rehearsals and received 7 stitches. The drama series though is ready to go and will first air August 9, 2017 in South Korea. Read more »
Krystal from ‘f(x)‘ is cast in upcoming tvN drama series “Wise Prison Life” starring Jung Kyoung-Ho & Park Hae-Soo. Krystal will play the lead female character, but her character is virtually a supporting character due to the script centering around a prison and its inmates and staff.
Meanwhile, the first script reading for “Wise Prison Life” took place July 17, 2017 at CJ E&M Center in Sangamdong, Seoul, South Korea. Main cast members including Park Hae-Soo, Jung Kyoung-Ho, Sung Dong-Il, Jung Woong-In, Choi Moo-Sung, Yoo Jae-Myung & Krystal all attended. The first script reading took about 4 hours to complete.
“Wise Prison Life” will first air in the second half of this year in South Korea.
Kang Ha-Neul has dropped out of upcoming OCN drama series “Bad Guys 2” to enlist in the South Korea military. He will officially enter the military on September 11, 2017 and is scheduled to be discharged on June 10, 2019. Yesterday, actor Ji Soo was announced as a new cast member to replace the injured Um Tae-Goo. Pure speculation here, but with the replacement of Um Tae-Goo, this may have caused a delay in filming which caused to Kang Ha-Neul to drop out of the series due to his enlistment schedule. “Bad Guys 2” is a sequel to 2014 OCN drama series “Bad Guys,” but featuring a new cast of Park Joong-Hoon, Joo Jin-Mo and Ji-Soo.
“Bad Guys 2” is scheduled to first air November, 2017 in South Korea.
Jin Goo and Jung Eun-Ji (‘Apink’) are cast for the lead roles in upcoming JTBC drama series “Untouchable.” Also cast in major supporting character roles are Kim Sung-Kyun and Koh Joon-Hee. For drama series “Unbelievable,” Jin Goo will play Jang Joon-Seo. He is a detective squad chief and the second son of Jang Beom-Ho. His family dominates his home city.
“Untouchable” will air later this year on Fridays and Saturdays at 11PM after “The Package.”
Here’s 4 teaser posters for upcoming SBS drama series “Reunited Worlds” starring Yeo Jin-Goo, Lee Yeon-Hee and Ahn Jae-Hyeon. In addition, a 5 minute highlight video has just been added at AsianWiki.
“Reunited Worlds” first airs July 19, 2017 in South Korea.
Byun Yo-Han is cast in upcoming drama series “Mr. Sunshine.” The drama series has already cast Lee Byung-Hun, Kim Tae-Ri and Yoo Yeon-Seok in leading roles. For Byun Yo-Han, he will play a major supporting character who appears childish, but has a warm heart. “Mr. Sunshine” is scripted by Kim Eun-Sook and directed by Lee Eung-Bok. They previously worked together in hit drama series “Descendants of the Sun” and “Goblin.”
“Mr. Sunshine” will first air sometime during the first half of 2018 in South Korea.
Main posters for tvN drama series “Criminal Minds” starring Lee Joon-Gi and Moon Chae-Won. The poster at top is of (clockwise) Son Hyun-Joo, Moon Chae-Won, Lee Joon-Gi, Lee Sun-Bin, Go Yoon and Yoo-Sun. The poster at the bottom is of Lee Joon-Gi, Moon Chae-Won and Son Hyun-Joo. The caption on that poster states “we can stop (them), if we can think like them.”
“Criminal Minds” first airs July 26, 2017 in South Korea.
Ji Soo is cast in upcoming OCN drama series “Bad Guys 2.” He will take over for Um Tae-Goo who had to quit the drama series due to health issues. Ji Soo will play Han Gang-Joo. His character serves time in prison for other people. He does this for his family, but he realizes he is living the wrong type of life and decides to change.
“Bad Guys 2” will air in the second half of this year in South Korea.
Um Tae-Goo has dropped out of upcoming OCN drama series “Bad Guys 2” because of health issues. He recently injured his knee and also had a liver issue, which led to Um Tae-Goo being hospitalized for treatment. He is now discharged and undergoing outpatient treatment. Drama series “Bad Guys 2” is a sequel 2014 OCN drama series “Bad Guys,” but with a new cast featuring Park Joong-Hoon, Kang Ha-Neul and Joo Jin-Mo.
“Bad Guys 2” will air sometime in the second half of this year in South Korea.