November 23, 2023 » Dramabeans MGG

News bites: November 23, 2023

by tccolb

• The promos continue on Disney+ for Soundtrack #2, showcasing our love triangle leads – Geum Sae-rok (The Interest of Love), Noh Sang-hyun (Behind Every Star), and Demian (a.k.a. Sohn Jung-hyuk) – in new character posters and a video teaser. The romance releases on December 6, with production led by a team of four: PD Kim Hee-won (Little Women) and PD Choi Jung-kyu (The Devil Judge) along with writers Jung Hye-seung and Song Woon-jung. [Xports News]

• Jeon Hye-jin (Not Others) is in talks for the upcoming series I’m Home, which also has offers out to Yoo Seung-ho (The Perfect Deal), Na Mun-hee (Navillera), and Lee Sung-min (A Bloody Lucky Day). As a remake of the 2004 Japanese drama Home Drama about found family, PD Ra Ha-na (Green Mothers’ Club) is at the helm with writing by Lee Bo-ram (Human Luwak). [Osen]

• New stills have dropped for tvN’s upcoming Please Marry My Husband, giving us our first look at our tragic heroine Park Min-young (Love in Contract), who’ll soon be on a timeslip-style revenge mission against her biggest betrayers: husband Lee Yi-kyung (Critical X) and bestie Song Ha-yoon (Oh! Young-shim). With Na In-woo (Longing for You) rounding out the rom-com’s leads, the webnovel adaptation premieres on New Year’s day. [News1]

• After a far too long year away from our screens, Lee Jong-seok (Big Mouth) is reviewing an offer to star in a new series called I’m Against My Own Romance Too (roughly translated), potentially joining Go Min-shi (Jirisan). Production is still in the planning stages and is currently in discussions to air on tvN next year, with scripts penned by Kim Eun (One Spring Night, Pretty Noona Who Buys Me Food) and PD Lee Eung-bok (Jirisan, Sweet Home) attached to direct. [Osen]
• Speaking of homes, Chansung (Bora! Deborah) has been added to the cast of MBC’s Our House (because the meta must never stop). Starring Kim Hee-sun (Remarriage & Desires) and Lee Hye-young (Big Bet) among others, the screwball comedy-thriller will be airing next year in the weekend slot. [Osen]
• Over on KBS, the first character stills have come out for Fantasy Sonata, featuring our main pair, Park Ji-hoon (Weak Hero Class 1) and Hong Ye-ji (2037). Based on a popular webtoon by the same title, the fantasy sageuk will be launching this January and also stars Hwang Hee (Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938) and Ji-woo (The First Responders 2). [Osen (1), (2)]





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