Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

Oct 25 2023

Park Min-Young and Na In-Woo cast in tvN drama “Marry My Husband”

Park Min-Young and Na In-Woo are cast for lead roles in tvN drama series “Marry My Husband” (literal title). Lee Yi-Kyung, Song Ha-Yoon, Lee Gi-Kwang, & Gong Min-Jung are cast also cast in major supporting character roles. The fantasy drama series is based on webcomic “Nae Nampyeongwa Gyeolhonhaejweo” by Seong So Jak and directed by Park Won-Gook (“Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist“). Park Min-Young will play Kang Ji-Won for “Marry My Husband.” She is killed by her husband, but wakes up 10 years earlier when she was only dating him. Na In-Woo will play Yoo Ji-Hyeok. He is a co-worker of Kang Ji-Won and has a crush on her.

“Marry My Husband” will first air January 1, 2024 in South Korea (takes over tvN’s Monday and Tuesday 8:50 PM time slot after “A Bloody Lucky Day“).

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Oct 23 2023

Lee Sun-Kyun drops out of drama “No Way Out”

Actor Lee Sun-Kyun has dropped out of upcoming drama series “No Way Out” due to his involvement in a drug investigation by the Incheon Police. The drama series “No Way Out” co-stars Yoo Jae-Myung, Kim Moo-Yul, & Lee Kwang-Soo and is scripted by Lee Su-Jin (“Han Gong-Ju“). Lee Sun-Kyun is currently involved in a drug investigation by the The Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency. His name came up while the police investigated the use of drugs at Gangnam area host bars. Lee Sun-Kyung also filed a report with the Incheon Police last week that he was being blackmailed by suspects in the drug investigation. Meanwhile, filming for “No Way Out” began October 16, 2023 and the Incheon Police revealed their drug investigation on October 18, 2023. Lee Sun-Kyun did not film any scenes for the drama series prior to his departure as he was scheduled to begin filming on October 21, 2023. A two week hiatus is to take place for the filming of the drama series while the production team seeks to find a replacement for Lee Sun-Kyun.

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Oct 23 2023

Main trailer for Disney+ drama “Vigilante

Main trailer added for Disney+ drama series “Vigilante” starring Nam Joo-Hyuk & Yoo Ji-Tae. The drama series is based on webcomic “Vigilante” by CRG & Kim Kyu-Sam, Below are still images of Nam Joo-Hyuk as Kim Ji-Yong. He lives dual lives: during the day a police university student and during the weekends a vigilante. Captions in the main trailer states (0:53) “The law has a hole in it,” (1:24) “Dark hero created by the world,” (1:30) “Now, I’m the judge.”

“Vigilante” will be available to stream from November 8, 2023.

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Oct 20 2023

Ep.1 trailer for tvN drama “Castaway Diva”

Ep.1 trailer added for tvN drama series “Castaway Diva” starring Park Eun-Bin, Kim Hyo-Jin, & Chae Jong-Hyeop. Captions in the trailer states (0:25) “The dream I had 15 years ago,” and (0:28) “Can I dream again?” Below are still images of Park Eun-Bin as main character Seo Mok-Ha. She aspires to become a singer, but gets stranded on a deserted island for 15 years.

“Castaway Diva” first airs October 28, 2023 in South Korea.

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Oct 19 2023

Lee Bo-Young, Lee Mu-Saeng, Lee Chung-Ah, & Lee Min-Jae cast in Coupang Play drama “Hide”

Lee Bo-Young, Lee Mu-Saeng, Lee Chung-Ah, & Lee Min-Jae are cast in Coupang Play drama series “Hide.” The drama series is based on 2017-2020 BBC TV series “Keeping Faith.” In Coupang Play’s “Hide,”Lee Bo-Young will play Na Moon-Young. She searches for her husband, played by Lee Mu-Saeng, who suddenly disappeared. Yoo Bo-Ra (screenwriter of JTBC drama series “Reflection of You“) also takes part in “Hide” as a show creator.

“Hide” will be available to stream sometime in the first half of 2024 in South Korea.

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Oct 19 2023

First teaser trailer for ENA drama “Tell Me That You Love Me”

First teaser trailer added for ENA drama series “Tell Me That You Love Me” starring Jung Woo-Sung and Shin Hyun-Bin. The romance drama series is a remake of 1995 TBS drama series “Tell Me That You Love Me” starring Etsushi Toyokawa and Takako Tokiwa. In the ENA version, Jung Woo-Sung will play hearing impaired painter Cha Jin-Woo and Shin Hyun-Bin plays aspiring actress Jung Mo-Eun. Captions in the teaser trailer states (0:02) “Please concentrate for just a moment,” (0:20) “Beautiful things that you can see when you concentrate,” and (0:23) “Jung Woo-Sung x Shin Hyun-Bin.”

“Tell Me That You Love Me” will first air November, 2023 in South Korea.

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Oct 19 2023

Jung Ryeo-Won & Wi Ha-Joon cast in tvN drama “Graduation”

Jung Ryeo-Won & Wi Ha-Joon are cast in tvN drama series “Graduation.” The romance drama series will have Jung Ryeo-Won play Seo Hye-Jin. She is a veteran Korean language instructor at a private institute in Gangnam. Wi Ha-Joon will play Lee Joon-Ho. He was taught by Seo Hye-Jin before going into a prestigious university and landing a job at a large company. They then meet again after 10 years.

“Graduation” will first air sometime next year in South Korea.

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Oct 19 2023

Main trailer and poster for Netflix drama “Daily Dose of Sunshine”

Main trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “Daily Dose of Sunshine” starring Park Bo-Young, Yeon Woo-Jin, & Jang Dong-Yoon. Drama series is based on on webcomic “Jungshinbyungdongedo Achimeun Wayo” by Lee Ra-Ha and is set in the neuropsychiatry department at a hospital. The trailer begins with a fairy tale like scene with Jung Da-Eun’s (Park Bo-Young) dreaming about her first day at work at the hospital and her home hovering in the sky.

“Daily Dose of Sunshine” will be available to stream from November 3, 2023.

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Oct 18 2023

Teaser trailer 2 for MBC drama “The Story Of Park’s Marriage Contract”

Teaser trailer 2 added for MBC drama series “The Story Of Park’s Marriage Contract” starring Lee Se-Young & Bae In-Hyuk. Narration in the teaser trailer goes (0:01) Lee Se-Young “The end of repeated connections,” (0:05)
Lee Se-Young “my husband.” (0:11) Bae In-Hyuk “Enduring that pressure everyday, I promised myself” (0:19) Lee Se-Young “I’ll get you out,” (0:25)
Lee Se-Young “At all costs, in this life.” Drama series is based on Based on webcomic “Yeolnyeoparkssi Gyeyakgyeolhondyeon” by Kim Neo-Wool. 

“The Story Of Park’s Marriage Contract” first air November, 2023 in South Korea.

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Oct 17 2023

Park Ji-Hoon and Hong Ye-Ji cast in KBS2 drama “Fantasy Sonata”

Park Ji-Hoon and Hong Ye-Ji are cast in KBS2 drama series “Fantasy Sonata.” The drama series is based on webcomic “Hwansangyeonga” by Ban Ji-Woon, which is a fantasy-romance period story. For “Fantasy Sonata,” Park Ji-Hoon will play Crown Prince Sajo Hyun. He also has another personality as that of Ak-Hee. Hong Ye-Ji will play Yeon Wol. She is a member of an assassin group and seeks to kill the king to avenge her family’s deaths.

“Fantasy Sonata” first airs January, 2024 in South Korea (takes over KBS2’s Monday and Tuesday 9:50 PM time slot after “The Matchmakers“).

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