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Sat, February 4, 2023 | 17:13

Netflix series 'Narco-Saints' to tell real-life story of Korean drug lord

Netflix series 'Narco-Saints' to tell real-life story of Korean drug lord

Netflix is set to release another blockbuster Korean original series, “Narco-Saints,” scheduled to hit the platform on Friday, in time for the Chuseok holiday long weekend. Based on a true story, the thriller crime series revolves around entrepreneur Kang In-gu (Ha Jung-woo), who travels to Suriname, a small country in South America, to start a fish trading business.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-09-08 09:05

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' tops Netflix chart for 6th straight week

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' tops Netflix chart for 6th straight week

The Korean legal drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" has retained the top position on Netflix's latest weekly viewership chart of non-English TV shows for the sixth consecutive week even though it finished airing in the country, the global video streaming service said Wednesday.

2022-09-07 13:59

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' studio receives remake offers from US, Japan

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' studio receives remake offers from US, Japan

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' studio receives remake offers from US, Japan

The Korean production studio behind the popular legal drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" said Tuesday it has received proposals for remakes from multiple countries, including the United States, Japan, Turkey and Germany.

2022-09-06 17:28

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' tops Netflix chart for 6th straight week

Joy takes lead in feel-good rom-com 'Once Upon a Small Town'

Joy takes lead in feel-good rom-com 'Once Upon a Small Town'

Singer and actor Park Soo-young, who is also known as Joy of K-pop girl group Red Velvet, is having a busy year juggling both singing and acting. Following the group's mini-album release, “The ReVe Festival 2022 - Feel My Rhythm,” the singer-cum-actor has taken the lead in the new KakaoTV original series “Once Upon a Small Town.”

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-09-06 16:30

Yoo Jae-suk, Lee Kwang-soo to reunite in Disney+ reality show 'The Zone: Survival Mission'

Yoo Jae-suk, Lee Kwang-soo to reunite in Disney+ reality show 'The Zone: Survival Mission'

Korea's star entertainers Yoo Jae-suk and Lee Kwang-soo will reunite in the upcoming reality game show "The Zone: Survival Mission," following the popular variety show "Running Man."

2022-09-06 16:11

'Squid Game' bags 4 awards at Creative Arts Emmys with Lee You-mi making history

'Squid Game' bags 4 awards at Creative Arts Emmys with Lee You-mi making history

Netflix's smash-hit Korean original series “Squid Game” has become the first non-English series to win an Emmy award, notching four awards at this year's Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Sunday (local time). The award winning has boosted a more optimistic outlook for the show's win at the main event of the awards, set to be held on Sept. 12, for which the Korean drama is ...

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-09-05 15:42

TvN's adaptation of 'Little Women' reimagines classic as fast-paced thriller

TvN's adaptation of 'Little Women' reimagines classic as fast-paced thriller

TvN's new suspense series, “Little Women,” has been highly anticipated right from the start of production with its lineup of creators: "Vincenzo" series director Kim Hee-won and “Thirst” and “Decision to Leave” films' scriptwriter Chung Seo-kyung.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-09-04 16:04

[INTERVIEW] 'Someday or One Day' star Hsu Kuang-han excited about 1st fan meeting in Korea

INTERVIEW'Someday or One Day' star Hsu Kuang-han excited about 1st fan meeting in Korea

Taiwanese actor Hsu Kuang-han, also known as Greg Hsu, rose to stardom in Korea playing the lead role in the 2019 romance and mystery series “Someday or One Day.” The series was a sensational hit in the country after streaming on major local over-the-top platforms, creating a hardcore fan base which has held various events, leading the local distributor to hold special screen...

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-09-01 08:18

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' studio rejects Netflix's offer for original series

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' studio rejects Netflix's offer for original series

The head of the Korean production studio behind the hit legal drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" said Wednesday that he had rejected Netflix's offer to produce the project as its original series in a bid to fully secure the show's intellectual property.

2022-08-31 15:58

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' tops Netflix chart for 5th straight week

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' tops Netflix chart for 5th straight week

The Korean legal drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" has retained the top position on Netflix's latest weekly viewership chart of non-English TV shows for the fifth consecutive week even after it finished airing in the country, the global video streaming service said Wednesday.

2022-08-31 10:36

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