First script reading for upcoming KBS2 drama series “On the Way to the Airport,” starring Kim Ha-Neul & Lee Sang-Yoon, took place July 25, 2016 at KBS Broadcasting Station in Yeouido, South Korea. Also attending the first script reading were Shin Sung-Rok, Choi Yeo-Jin & Jang Hee-Jin.
“On the Way to the Airport” first airs this September in South Korea (takes over the Wednesday & Thursday 10PM time slot after the conclusion of “Uncontrollably Fond“).
Jung Yong-Hwa (‘CNBLUE’) & Lee Yeon-Hee are cast in new JTBC drama series “The Package” (working title). Also cast in the drama series are Choi Woo-Sik, Yoon Park, Ryu Seung-Soo, Ha Shi-Eun, Jeong Gyu-Su, Lee Ji-Hyeon & Park Yoo-Na. In the drama series, Lee Yeon-Hee will play Yoon So-So. She is a travel guide in France. Jung Yong-Hwa will play San Ma-Roo. He signs up for a package vacation in France led by Yoon So-So. The other supporting cast members listed above also are part of the package vacation. Filming for the drama series will also take place in France.
“The Package” will first air sometime next year in South Korea.
First script reading for upcoming MBC weekend drama series “Blow Breeze” starring Lim Ji-Yeon & Son Ho-Jun took place recently at MBC Dream Centre in Ilsan, South Korea. During the first script reading main cast members Lim Ji-Yeon, Son Ho-Jun, Han Joo-Wan, Oh Ji-Eun and others attended. The drama series features Lim Ji-Yeon playing a North Korean defector and her romance with a South Korean man played by Son Ho-Jun. The script also features conflicts over a 100 billion won inheritance.
“Blow Breeze” first airs August 20, 2016 in South Korea.
Actor Ji Sung has been offered the lead role in upcoming SBS drama series “Defendant” and he is currently “positively considering” the offer. If Ji Sung accepts the role, he will play main character Park Jung-Woo. His character is a prosecutor who wakes up one day in prison. He is falsely convicted of a crime and sentenced to death. He also has temporary amnesia. Park Jung-Woo must prove his innocence. The drama series will be directed by Jo Young-Gwang (“Hyde Jekyll, Me“) & scripted by Choi Soo-Jin (“City Hunter“).
“Defendant” will first air this November in South Korea (takes over SBS’ Monday and Tuesday 10PM time slot after “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo“).
Teaser trailer #3 added for KBS2 drama series “Love in the Moonlight” starring Park Bo-Gum & Kim You-Jung. Ep.1 air date is now set for August 22, 2016 in South Korea.
First teaser trailer added for upcoming SBS weekend drama series “Our Gab-Soon” starring Kim So-Eun & Song Jae-Rim. “Our Gab-Soon” first airs August 27, 2016 in South Korea.
Yeon Jeong-Hun is now cast in upcoming KBS1 weekend drama series “Dasan Jeong Yak-Yong.” In the drama series, Yeon Jeong-Hun will play title character Jeong Yak-Yong. He attempts to reform politics during the Joseon era.
“Dasan Jeong Yak-Yong” first airs January, 2017 in South Korea.
First teaser trailer and teaser poster added for upcoming SBS drama series “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo” starring Lee Joon-Gi, IU & Kang Ha-Neul. “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo” first airs August 29, 2016 in South Korea.
Here’s still images of Jung Il-Woo and Ahn Jae-Hyeon in upcoming tvN drama series “Cinderella and Four Knights.” The still images are from a scene in which Kang Ji-Woon (Jung Il-Woo) first goes to the house where Kang Hyun-Min (Ahn Jae-Hyeon) and Kang Seo-Woo (Lee Jung-Shin) live. He faces his cousin Kang Hyun-Min. They are confused, but hostile to each other. Kang Ji-Woo grew up poor and his mother died when he was 10-years-old. He then learned that he has a rich grandfather and his life completely changes. Kang Ji-Woon and Kang Hyun-Min do not like each other.
“Cinderella and Four Knights” first airs August 12, 2016 in South Korea.
Here’s still images of Cho Jung-Seok, Kong Hyo-Jin and Ko Gyung-Pyo in upcoming SBS drama series “Jealousy Incarnate.” These still images are taken scenes filmed in Thailand. Shooting in Thailand finished last week for the drama series. In the scenes, Pyo Na-Ri (Kong Hyo-Jin) meets Lee Hwa-Shin (Cho Jung-Seok) again. He is a correspondent in Thailand and also Pyo Na-Ri gets close to Ko Jung-Won (Ko Gyung-Pyo).
“Jealousy Incarnate” first airs August 17, 2016 in South Korea.