With streaming giant Netflix reaping wild rewards with its financed and licensed K-dramas, another big name platform is joining the fun with Apple+ producing its first K-drama titled Mr. Robin. It’s based on the webtoon Dr. Brain and is about a genius doctor solving crime through the brains of the deceased and is scheduled to be a 6-episode drama. Headlining the cast is Lee Seon Kyun along with Lee Yoo Young, Yoo Teo, and Seo Ji Hye, and I’m screaming why this cast can’t also do a full length K-drama because it’s just an incredibly awesome four-some. Directing is award winning movie director Kim Jee Woon who directed A Tale of Two Sisters, A Bittersweet Life, The Good, The Bad, The Weird, I Saw the Devil, and Age of Shadows. Woweee, so much talented working together.
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