Lee Sung-Kyung has been offered the lead female role in new tvN drama series “About Time.” Currently, Lee Sung-Kyung is “positively considering” the offer. If Lee Sung-Kyung accepts, she will play Choi Michaela. The genre for the drama series falls squarely in the realm of fantasy-romance.
“About Time” will first air sometime during the first half of 2018 in South Korea.
First teaser trailers added for upcoming tvN drama series “A Korean Odyssey” (“Hwayuki”) starring Lee Seung-Gi, Cha Seung-Won and Oh Yeon-Seo. The first 3 teaser trailers features each of the 3 lead performers. “A Korean Odyssey” is based on classic Chinese novel “Journey to the West” and scripted by sisters Hong Jung-Eun & Hong Mi-Ran.
“A Korean Odyssey” is now set to first air December 23, 2017 in South Korea.
First script reading for upcoming tvN drama series “Mother” took place November 1, 2017 at CJ E&M Center in Sangamdong, Seoul, South Korea. Main cast members including Lee Bo-Young, Heo Yool, Lee Hye-Young, Ko Sung-Hee, and Lee Jae-Yoon all attended. The first script reading took about 4 hours to finish and they read through the script for ep.1 through ep.4. Drama series “Mother” is a remake of 2010 NTV drama series “Mother.” Story for “Mother” involves a substitute teacher (Lee Bo-Young) who decides to take care of a child (Heo Yool) who is abused by her mother (Ko Sung-Hee).
“Mother” first airs January, 2018 in South Korea.
First two teaser trailers added for upcoming tvN drama series “The Most Beautiful Goodbye” starring Choi Ji-Woo and Won Mi-Kyung. The drama series is a remake of 1996 MBC drama series “The Most Beautiful Goodbye.” Screenwriter No Hee-Kyung who wrote the original screenplay also writes the screenplay for the tvN drama series version. Story for the drama series follows a mother (Won Mi-Kyung) as she prepares her final goodbye to her family.
“The Most Beautiful Goodbye” first airs December 9, 2017 in South Korea.
Ko Gyung-Pyo and Cho Jae-Hyun are now cast in new tvN drama series “Cross.” Ko Gyung-Pyo will play the lead male character Kang In-Kyu. He became a doctor to take revenge on those who are responsible for his father’s death and he uses medical techniques for revenge. Cho Jae-Hyun will play major supporting character Go Jung-Hoon. He is the chief of an organ transplant center at a hospital. He is an excellent surgeon with humanism. He goes up against Kang In-Kyu (Ko Gyung-Pyo). Meanwhile the lead female character has been offered to Jeon So-Min and she is still considering the offer.
“Cross” will first air January, 2018 in South Korea.
Teaser trailer #3 added for upcoming tvN drama series “Prison Playbook” starring Park Hae-Soo, Jung Kyoung-Ho and Krystal. Teaser #3 is the first teaser to show footage from the drama series. “Prison Playbook” airs November 22, 2017 in South Korea.
IU has been offered the lead female role in tvN drama series “My Ajusshi” co-starring Lee Sun-Kyun. If IU accepts, she will play Lee Ji-An. The character of Lee Ji-An is scripted as a woman in her 20’s and she lives with her sick grandmother. She supports herself and her grandmother by working as a contract worker. Lee Ji-An also doesn’t have any dreams or future goals. She will meet a man in his 40’s played by Lee Sun-Kyun. The drama series will be directed by Kim Won-Suk and scripted by Park Hae-Young.
Filming for “My Ajusshi” begins at the end of this month and the drama series will first air sometime in the first half of next year in South Korea.
Jeon So-Min has received an offer to play the lead female character in upcoming tvN drama series “Cross: God’s Gift” (working and literal title). Ko Gyung-Pyo and Cho Jae-Hyun have already received offers to play lead male character and major supporting character respectively. Currently, all three performers are positively considering their offers. If Jeon So-Min accepts, she will play Go Ji-In. She works as an organ transplant coordinator and she is a woman of principle.
“Cross: God’s Gift” will air sometime during the first half of next year in South Korea.
Here’s the first teaser poster for upcoming tvN drama series “Wise Prison Life” starring Park Hae-Soo and Jung Kyoung-Ho. The teaser poster shows Park Hae-Soo as Kim Je-Hyeok. He is looking into the distance that is half a baseball stadium and half a prison yard. In the drama series, Kim Je-Hyeok is a superstar baseball player, but he becomes a criminal overnight and goes to prison.
“Wise Prison Life” first airs November, 2017 in South Korea.
Choi Ji-Woo and Minho (‘SHINee’) are cast in upcoming tvN drama series “The Most Beautiful Goodbye in the World.” Choi Ji-Woo will play Yeon-Soo. Her mother (Won Mi-Kyung) gets diagnosed with a terminal disease. Meanwhile, Minho will Jung-Soo. He is the younger brother of Yeon-Soo. He learns that his mother doesn’t have much time to live. The drama series is a remake of 1996 MBC drama series “The Most Beautiful Goodbye.”
“The Most Beautiful Goodbye in the World” will consist of 4 episodes and first air December, 2017 in South Korea.