Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Jun 30 2016

Cha In-Pyo & Ra Mi-Ran cast in KBS2 drama series “Laurel Tree Tailors”

Cha In-Pyo & Ra Mi-Ran are cast in KBS2 drama series “Laurel Tree Tailors” starring Lee Dong-Gun & Jo Yoon-Hee.

Cha In-Pyo and Ra Mi-Ran will play married couple Bae Sam-Do and Bok Sun-Nyeo. Bae Sam-Do is a former employee of Laurel Tree Tailor Shop, but now runs a restaurant. Bae Sam-Do appears brave, but he doesn’t ever want to cross his wife. Meanwhile, Bok Sun-Nyeo appears very tough, but she is actually very sweet.

Drama series “Five Enough” has been extended by 4 episodes and afterwards “Laurel Tree Tailors” will premiere on August 27, 2016 in South Korea.

 

Jun 29 2016

First couple still images of Lee Jong-Suk and Han Hyo-Joo in MBC drama series “W”

Here’s the first couple still images of Lee Jong-Suk and Han Hyo-Joo in upcoming MBC drama series “W.” Filming for this scene took place May 21, 2016 at a clothing store in Seoul. Premise for the drama series has Han Hyo-Joo playing Oh Yeon-Joo. Her character is a surgeon. Lee Jong-Suk plays Kang Chul. His character actually exists in the webtoon “W.” A romance takes place between these two characters.

“W” first airs July 20, 2016 in South Korea.

Jun 29 2016

Seo In-Guk and Nam Ji-Hyun offered lead roles in MBC drama series “Shopping King Louie”

Seo In-Guk and Nam Ji-Hyun offered lead roles in MBC drama series “Shopping King Louie.” Both performers are currently “positively considering” the offers. Yoon Sang-Hyun has also been offered a major supporting character role and he is also considering his offer positively.  All three are in final mediation to take the roles.

If Seo In-Guk accepts his offer, he will play Kang Ji-Sung also known as Louie. Louie comes from a wealthy family, but he has lost his memory. If Nam Ji-Hyun accepts her offer, she will play Ko Bok-Sil. Her character comes from a rural area and has a warm heart.

“Shopping King Louie” will first air this September in South Korea (takes over MBC’s Wednesday and Thursday 10PM time slot after “W“).

Jun 28 2016

Still images from KBS2 drama series “Uncontrollably Fond”

Here’s still images from upcoming KBS2 drama series “Uncontrollably Fond” starring Kim Woo-Bin & Bae Suzy.

The still images are from a scene that was filmed on February 24, 2016 at Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea. The scene was successfully filmed on its third try as the first two attempts to film the scene did not have enough snow. Filming took over 3 hours to finish.

“Uncontrollably Fond” first airs July 6, 2016 in South Korea.

 

Jun 28 2016

MBC to air drama series “Woman with a Suitcase” & Choi Ji-Woo offered lead role

MBC has decided to air upcoming drama series “Woman with a Suitcase” and offered the lead role to actress Choi Ji-Woo. Currently, Choi Ji-Woo is “positively considering” the offer. The drama series was first scheduled to air on cable channel tvN after “Dear My Friends,” but was cancelled for various reasons including delays. If Choi Ji-Woo accepts the offer she will play Cha Geum-Joo. Her character worked as a manager at an attorney’s office, but gets arrested. Afterwards, she rebuilds her life and career to become an attorney.

“Woman with a Suitcase” will first air September 19, 2016 in South Korea (takes over MBC’s Monday & Tuesday 10PM time slot after “Monster“).

Jun 28 2016

First script reading for SBS drama series “Jealousy Incarnate”

First script reading for upcoming SBS drama series “Jealousy Incarnate,” starring Cho Jung-Seok, Kong Hyo-Jin & Ko Gyung-Pyo, took place recently in South Korea. The drama series has Cho Jung-Seok playing Lee Hwa-Shin. His character is a confident reporter. Kong Hyo-Jin plays Pyo Na-Ri. Her character works as a weather caster. She has a strong sense of survival. Ko Gyung-Pyo will play Ko Jung-Won. His character hails from a rich family that runs a famous brand clothing store. He does have a warm heart. These three characters become involved in a love triangle.

Jealousy Incarnate” first airs August 17, 2016 in South Korea.