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Son Ye Jin and Ji Chang Wook in Talks for 2025 Netflix Sageuk K-drama Scandal

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 24, 2024 by ockoalaOctober 24, 2024
Portraits of a woman and man together.

So this is an unexpected pairing and also a weird story to keep re-doing. Netflix is planning a 2025 sageuk drama titled Scandal based on the 2003 explicit rated K-movie Untold Scandal, which is loosely based on the novel Dangerous Liaisons. In talks for the leads are Son Ye Jin and Ji Chang Wook so quite a mature and big … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Chang Wook, Scandal, Son Ye Jin

Seo In Guk Joins Superhero K-drama Twelve with Ma Dong Seok and Ji Chang Wook

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 6, 2024 by ockoalaSeptember 5, 2024
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There is a new casting out of K-ent and now we have three male lead level actors added to the superhero fantasy K-drama Twelve. Seo In Guk joins already cast Ma Dong Seok and Ji Chang Wook as the drama keeps adding to the main cast of Twelve, which represent twelve people with superhuman skills that correspond to the twelve … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Chang Wook, Ma Dong Seok, Seo In Guk

Jeon Do Yeon, Ji Chang Wook, and Lim Ji Yeon Do Dark Noir Thriller for K-movie Revolver

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 6, 2024 by ockoalaAugust 5, 2024
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he South Korean box office. The movie is called Revolver and reads like a fresh take on Lady Vengeance. Starring Jeon Do Yeon as an innocent woman who goes to jail in exchange for a pay off, she goes on the rampage after she’s released from prison and finds the promised cash not there. Her target is played by Ji … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Jeon Do Yeon, Ji Chang Wook, Lim Ji Yeon

Jeon Jong Seo Battles to Become Queen Woo in First Teaser for TVING Sageuk with Kim Moo Yeol and Lee Soo Hyuk and Guest Starring Ji Chang Wook

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 30, 2024 by ockoalaJuly 30, 2024
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All I can think when I saw the first posters and teasers for the upcoming TVING sageuk drama Queen Woo is that if this was a K-movie it was definitely move into Forbidden Flower and The Concubine territory level of sex/power/fighting. Alas this is but a tightly wound 8-episode sageuk that puts female lead Jeon Jong Seo as the titular … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Jeon Jong Seo, Ji Chang Wook, Jung Yumi, Kim Moo Yeol, Lee Soo Hyuk, Queen Woo

Ji Chang Wook and D.O. Sign on for Revenge K-drama Sculptured City

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 5, 2024 by ockoalaJuly 4, 2024
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So this drama and casting was first announced late in 2023 but with the latest announcement from CJ ENM it appears to be definitely in the works. Ji Chang Wook and D.O. (Do Kyung Soo) will be starring in Sculptured City in a twisted revenge tale. It’s about an ordinary man who has his life manipulated into a hell and … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged D.O., Ji Chang Wook, Sculptured City

Ji Chang Wook Offered Role in Superhero K-drama Twelve Alongside Ma Dong Seok

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 9, 2024 by ockoalaApril 9, 2024
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So this K-drama was announced last year prior to Moving becoming a mega hit for Disney+ so it wasn’t trying to get on the superhero K-drama train. The drama is called Twelve and tells the story of superheroes living among us who band together as a team of protectors. Sure it sounds like K-drama Avengers but I think the simple … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Chang Wook, Ma Dong Seok, Twelve

jTBC Weekend Drama Welcome to Samdalri Ends Highly Successful Run at 12.399% But Oddly Not a Lot of Buzz

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 21, 2024 by ockoalaJanuary 21, 2024
Romantic moments between couples in various settings.

The K-dramas that started before the holidays season are one by one wrapping up and this weekend on jTBC the slice of life seaside drama Welcome to Samdalri ended with the final episode 16 getting a super high 12.399%. It’s definitely on the list of highest rated jTBC dramas of all time now but the weird thing is this drama … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Chang Wook, Shin Hye Sun, Welcome to Samdalri

jTBC Sat-Sun Drama Welcome to Samdalri with Ji Chang Wook and Shin Hye Sun Breaks 8% Ratings by Episode 6

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 18, 2023 by ockoalaDecember 18, 2023
Collage of four scenes featuring young adults.

I can’t say this drama has been quietly airing or under the radar because it has big name leads and a prime weekend time slot of a big cable network. But online chatter it definitely isn’t as buzzy but who cares as domestic ratings are rolling in. jTBC new Sat-Sun drama Welcome to Samdalri premiered around 5% and in the … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Chang Wook, Shin Hye Sun, Welcome to Samdalri

Ji Chang Wook and Shin Hye Sun Bring Impeccable Comedic Timing and Emotional Resonance to jTBC Drama Welcome to Samdalri

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 4, 2023 by ockoalaNovember 3, 2023
Photos hanging on a string backdrop.

Okay, is it just me or does it feel like Ji Chang Wook has 48 hours to his day because the last two years this man has been lit in how many projects he’s doing. He’s currently in Disney+ streaming drama The Worst of Evil but the first promos are out for his jTBC drama Welcome to Samdalri that feels … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Chang Wook, Shin Hye Sun, Welcome to Samdalri

Disney+ Schedules Next K-drama the Drug Bust Procedural The Worst of Evil with Ji Chang Wook and Wi Ha Joon

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 14, 2023 by ockoalaAugust 13, 2023
Confrontation between two intense characters.

This is either how bad Disney+ is with promos or this drama just slipped so far under the radar it was in another time zone because I legit was like what is this when I heard it got scheduled for airing. The Worst of Evil is airing on September 27th on Disney+ with an undercover cop busting a multinational drug … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Im Se Mi, Ji Chang Wook, The Worst of Evil, Wi Ha Joon

Jeon Jong Seo Becomes Empress Woo for New Sageuk at Script Reading with Leading Men Kim Moo Yeol, Ji Chang Wook, and Lee Soo Hyuk

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 4, 2023 by ockoalaAugust 4, 2023
Group of people in a discussion meeting.

Filming has kicked up for what seems like a serious and darker sageuk drama Empress Woo (Queen Woo) and interestingly enough its purely a streaming drama airing on TVING. The drama stars primarily movie actress Jeon Jong Seo in her first sageuk role as the titular character with male leads Kim Moo Yeol, Ji Chang Wook, and Lee Soo Hyuk. … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Empress Woo, Jeon Jong Seo, Ji Chang Wook, Kim Moo Yeol, Lee Soo Hyuk, Queen Woo

Shin Hye Sun and Ji Chang Wook on Deck for jTBC K-drama Welcome to Samdalri with Mina and Shin Dong Mi

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 30, 2023 by ockoalaJuly 29, 2023
Portraits of two individuals, one man and one woman.

So K-actress Shin Hye Sun just finished tvN drama See You in My 19th Life but she has another K-drama slated for this year. It’s airing on jTBC and from the premise sounds like a cross between Hometown Cha Cha Cha and Bad Mother, set in the countryside and is called Welcome to Samdalri. Shin Hye Sun will be costarring … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Chang Wook, Shin Hye Sun, Welcome to Samdalri

Jeon Jong Seo Takes on First Sageuk Role as the Titular Queen Woo in TVING Drama Opposite Kim Moo Yul, Ji Chang Wook, and Lee Soo Hyuk

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 13, 2023 by ockoalaJuly 12, 2023
Six portraits of diverse individuals in various styles.

Okay this is a wow cast and a really odd place to be producing such a drama. TVING has announced an exclusive sageuk drama airing on the streaming platform called Queen Woo. Movie actress Jeon Jong Seo plays the titular Queen Woo of Goguryeo who loses her husband the King and must consolidate her power as his widow by levirate … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Empress Woo, Jeon Jong Seo, Ji Chang Wook, Jung Yumi, Kim Moo Yeol, Lee Soo Hyuk, Park Ji Hwan

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