Posts Tagged: tvN

Dec 20 2015

Jo Yoon-Hee cast in tvN drama series “Pied Piper”

Actress Jo Yoon-Hee is now cast in upcoming tvN drama series “Pied Piper” (working title). The drama series has already cast actors Shin Ha-Kyun, Yu Jun-Sang and Sung Dong-Il.

In drama series “Pied Piper,” Jo Yoon-Hee will play Yeo Myung-Ha. Her character is a police lieutenant and member of a police crisis negotiation team. Even though she is not great at communicating like Joo Sung-Chan (Shin Ha-Kyun), every word she says has sincerity and she has a great ability to understand other people’s mind.

“Pied Piper” first airs March, 2016 in South Korea.

Dec 18 2015

Teaser #2 and #3 for tvN drama series “Signal”

Teaser #2 and #3 added for upcoming tvN drama series “Signal” starring Lee Je-Hoon, Kim Hye-Soo and Cho Jin-Woong. Drama series tells the story of detectives from the present day and the past communicating together via a walkie-talkie. They work together to crack an unsolved serial murder case. The specific serial murder case was also depicted in 2003 movie “Memories of Murder” and 2014 tvN drama series “Gap Dong.”

“Signal” first airs January 22, 2016 in South Korea.

Dec 14 2015

Shin Ha-Kyun cast in tvN drama series “Pied Piper”

Actor Shin Ha-Kyun is cast for the lead male role in upcoming tvN drama series “Pied Piper” (working title). Actor Cho Seung-Woo was first offered the lead male role, but he ultimately declined the offer. Jo Yoon-Hee and Yu Jun-Sang are currently considering major supporting role offers for the drama series.

For tvN drama series “Pied Piper,” Shin Ha-Kyun will play Joo Sung-Chan. His character is in his mid-30’s and used to work as a top corporate negotiator. He now works as a specialist for a police crisis negotiation team. His attractive smile allows him to put people at ease and he uses in his job as a negotiator. Internally, he keeps track of cases in terms of gains and losses.

“Pied Piper” first airs March, 2016 in South Korea.

Dec 14 2015

Kim Ji-Su, Lee Joon-Ho, Park Jin-Hee cast in tvN drama series “Memory”

Actress Kim Ji-Su and Lee Joon-Ho from Kpop group ‘2PM’ are cast in upcoming tvN drama series “Memory.” The drama series has already cast Lee Sung-Min in the main character role. Kim Ji-Su and Lee Joon-Ho were first offered their roles about a month ago and they have now accepted. Actresses Park Jin-Hee and Yoon So-Hee (“My Love Eun-Dong“) are also cast for a supporting role.

For drama series “Memory,” Kim Ji-Su will play Seo Young-Joo. Her character is the wife of main character Park Tae-Suk (Lee Sung-Min). Her life is comfortable with her husband being a famous lawyer, but it all changes when her husband is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.

Lee Joon-Ho will play attorney Jung Jin. His character graduated from the Judicial Research and Training Institute with top ranking scores, but he is scorned by his fellow attorney for having a self-mocking and unkind personality. Park Tae-Suk takes him in and they work together on cases.

Park Jin-Hee will play Na Eun-Sun. Her character is a judge and the ex-wife of Park Tae-Suk. Park Tae-Suk with his Alzheimer’s visits her repeatedly and she learns about his past pain which she did not know about when they were married.

Yoon So-Hee will plays Bong Sun-Hwa. She works at the law firm where Park Tae-Suk and Jung-Jin works. Her and Jung-Jin are the only ones at the law firm aware of Park Tae-Suk’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis.

“Memory” first airs March, 2016 in South Korea.

Nov 27 2015

Cho Seung-Woo offered lead role in tvN drama series “Pied Piper”

Actor Cho Seung-Woo has been offered the lead role in upcoming tvN drama series “Pied Piper.” If he accepts the offer, Cho Seung-Woo will play Joo Sung-Chan. His character formally worked as a corporate negotiator, but now works as a negotiator at a police crisis negotiation team. The drama series will follow the police crisis negotiation team as they try to solve cases without using force. The drama series will be directed by Kim Hong-Sun and scripted by Ryoo Yong-Jae whom previously worked together in 2014 tvN drama series “Liar Game.” Cho Seung-Woo is currently “positively considering” the offer.

“Pied Piper” will first air March, 2016 in South Korea (taking over tvN’s Monday & Tuesday 11PM time slot after “Cheese in the Trap”).

 

Nov 3 2015

Lee Sung-Min cast in tvN drama series “Memory”

Actor Lee Sung-Min is cast in upcoming tvN drama series “Memory.” He will play main character Park Tae-Suk in the drama series. Story for “Memory” will deal with an attorney (Lee Sung-Min) who is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Interesting to note, upcoming 2016 SBS drama series “Remember,” starring Yoo Seung-Ho & Park Min-Young, also deals with an attorney who is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.

Filming for “Memory” begins January, 2016 and the drama series will first air sometime during March, 2016 in South Korea.