Ep.7 & 8 of currently airing tvN drama series “Crash Landing on You” will not air this weekend (January 4-5, 2020). This is to allow more time for filming the drama series during the cold winter season. In its place, tvN will air reruns of ep. 3-6 this weekend. Ep.7 & 8 will air the following weekend on January 11-12, 2020.
3 character teasers added for tvN drama series “Money Game” starring Ko Soo, Shim Eun-Kyung, and Lee Sung-Min. The character teasers are of Ko Soo as Chae Yi-Hun, Shim Eun-Kyung as Lee Hye-Joon, and Lee Sung-Min as Heo Jae. Ko Soo’s teaser has him asking around the 8 second mark “If the economy crumbles tomorrow, are you prepared?,” Shim Eun-Kyung’s teaser has her around the 9 second mark stating “The past 20 years, South Korea has changed. This time we wont suffer,” and Lee Sung-Min’s teaser has him around the 13 second mark stating “South Korea has always been like this. The 1% controls the economy.”
“Money Game” first airs January 15, 2020 ins South Korea.
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Teaser trailer #2 added for MBC drama series “The Game: Towards Zero” starring TaecYeon & Lee Yeon-Hee. Teaser trailer #2 begins with TaecYeoon stating in Korean “I can’t see. That person is the first person that I can not see their moment of death.” Around the 27 second mark, TaecYeon states “For the first time, I see somebody and I get fluttering feeling.”
Meanwhile, above is the first still images of Lee Yeon-Hee in the drama series. She plays Detective Joon-Young in the drama series and works with Kim Tae-Pyeong (TaecYeon).
“The Game: Towards Zero” first airs January 22, 2020 in South Korea.
Ep.1 trailer added for upcoming Channel A drama series “Touch” starring Joo Sang-Wook & Kim Bo-Ra. The ep.1 trailer clip has make-up artist Cha Jeong-Hyeok (Joo Sang-Wook) applying make-up to reality girl group TV show contestant Han Soo-Yeon (Kim Bo-Ra), but she doesn’t like his work and takes off the makeup and applies it herself. This infuriates Cha Jeong-Hyeok.
Meanwhile, photos below are of Lee Yeol-Eum and Seo Ji-Hoon as they are set to make a cameo appearance in the drama series. They will play a couple and appear together in ep. 1. They accepted the cameo appearance due to their relationship with Director Min Yeon-Hong. The trio previously worked together in 2018 OCN drama series “My First Love.”
“Touch” first airs January 3, 2020 in South Korea.
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First script reading for KBS2 drama series “Welcome” (literal title), starring Kim Myung-Soo & Shin Ye-Eun, took place October, 2019 at KBS Annex Broadcasting Station in Yeouido, South Korea. The first script reading included main cast members Kim Myung-Soo, Shin Ye-Eun, Seo Ji-Hoon, Kang Hoon, Yoon Ye-Joo, Kim Yeo-Jin, Jeon Ik-Ryung, and Yang Dae-Hyeok all attended. The first script reading took about 3 hours to finish. Lead actor Kim Myung-Soo stated prior to the start of the script reading that he would try to make a heartwarming drama. The script has Kim Myung-Soo playing a cat who is able to transform into a man.
Ep.1 air date is now set for March 25, 2020 in South Korea.
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Teaser trailer #3 added for upcoming SBS drama series “Dr. Romantic 2” starring Han Suk-Kyu, Ahn Hyo-Seop, and Lee Sung-Kyung. Teaser trailer #3 starts with Cha Eun-Jae (Lee Sung-Kyung) moving into a medical dormitory and asking what kind of person is Teacher Kim. Meanwhile, above and below are posters for the the drama series.
“Dr. Romantic 2” first airs January 6, 2020 in South Korea.
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See list of winners and nominees at the just concluded 2019 MBC Drama Awards. Big winners include “Special Labor Inspector Mr. Jo” with 5 awards and “Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung” & “Extraordinary You” with 4 awards. Kim Dong-Wook for his work in “Special Labor Inspector Mr. Jo” received the “Best Actor” award and “Grand Prize.”
Namgung Min and Han Ye-Seul have been offered lead roles in tvN drama series “Day and Night” (literal title). Currently, both performers are considering their offers. If Namgung Min accepts his offer, he will play lead male character Do Jung-Woo. His character is scripted as an excellent investigator. If Han Ye-Seul accepts her offer, she will play Kong Hye-Won. Her character works as the lieutenant of a special police team.
“Day and Night” will air sometime next year in South Korea.
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An early teaser trailer has been added for upcoming OCN drama series “Tell Me What You Saw” starring Jang Hyuk, Sooyoung, and Jin Seo-Yeon. The teaser trailer doesn’t show any of the actors or have any footage from the drama series, but Jang Hyuk’s voice appears around the 58 second mark and he states in Korean “Memory is distorted, but I can see only the truth at the scene.” Filming for the drama series is currently ongoing. While filming the drama series, a car accident occurred on November 28, 2019, around 11 AM and 8 staff members were injured in the accident.
“Tell Me What You Saw” will air sometime during the first half of next year in South Korea.
Character trailer and poster added for upcoming comedy film “Mr. Zoo” starring Lee Sung-Min & Kim Seo-Hyung. The film is written and directed by Kim Tae-Yoon (“New Trial“). The film should not be confused with upcoming film “Secret Zoo” which deals with workers pretending to be animals to boost zoo ticket sales.
Plot synopsis from AsianWiki: Joo Tae-Joo (Lee Sung-Min) is an ace agent for the NIS. He carries out an assignment to guard a VIP. Due to a sudden accident, the VIP disappears and Joo Tae-Joo mistakenly falls down. After the fall, Joo Tae-Joo can hear and understand animals when they talk. With the help of military dog Ali, Joo Tae-Joo tries to find the VIP.
“Mr. Zoo” will be released January, 2020 in South Korea.