Kingdom (Drama - 2019)

킹덤 (king-deom)

Netflix | Airing dates : 2019/01/25

6 episodes - Fri
Synopsis
A mystery thriller about a prince who is framed as a traitor, but he discovers the truth about the people who have been starved to the extent of becoming monsters

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Ju Ji-hoon
주지훈
As
Crown Prince Yi Chang
(이창)
Ryu Seung-ryong
류승룡
As
Jo Hak-joo
(조학주)
Bae Doona
배두나
As
Seo-bi
(서비 -병의 근원을 쫓는 지율헌의 의녀. 굶주림에 내몰린 백성들이병으로 끔찍하게 변하는 모습을 생생하게 본 목격자이며 아비규환의 현장에서 살아남은 생존자)
Kim Sang-ho
김상호
As
Moo-yeong
(무영)
Kim Sung-gyu
김성규
As
Yeong Sin
(영신)
Jun Suk-ho
전석호
As
Jo Beom-pal
(조범팔)

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[HanCinema's News] Lee Eung-bok Makes Convincing Comeback With "Sweet Home"
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Lee Sun-kyun, Ju Ji-hoon and Kim Hee-won Cast for "Silence"
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[HanCinema's News] "#ALIVE" Rises to #1 Spot for Global Netflix Movies
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2020/09/10
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Jun Ji-hyun and Ju Ji-hoon Confirmed to Star in "Jirisan"
2020/09/07, Source
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Breaking Down the Walls Between Film and Drama, Actors and Directors Must Change
2020/08/25, Source
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[HanCinema's News] Jun Ji-hyun Features in Cover Spread for W Korea
2020/08/06
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Shin Jae-hwi Cast for Netflix "All of Us Are Dead"
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Park Byung-eun, Unsure of Kim Eun-hee-I's "Kingdom: Ashin of the North"
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Why Season 3 of K-Zombie Drama "Kingdom" Is Looked Forward to
2020/06/21, Source
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Lee Joon Considers "The Silent Sea" With Gong Yoo and Bae Doona
2020/06/15, Source
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[HanCinema's News] Upcoming Zombie Films Hope to Hit Ten Million Admissions Mark
2020/06/07
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[HanCinema's News] "#ALIVE" Sets Off New Wave of South Korean Zombie Media
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[HanCinema's News] "Kingdom - Season 2" Leads Surge of South Korean Dramas on Netflix
2020/04/26
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[HanCinema's News] Foreign and Domestic Film Shoots Halt Among COVID-19 Epidemic
2020/03/23
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[HanCinema's News] Jo Han-chul Appears in "Kingdom - Season 2"
2020/03/16
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Heo Joon-ho, a Charismatic Acting Legend
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From Kim Eun-sook to Noh Hee-kyeong, Star Writers Are Making a Comeback
2020/02/19, Source
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[Orion's Ramblings] "Kingdom - Season 2" Announces Release Date, Teases Ample Bloodshed in New Video and Posters
2020/02/07
If you miss your zom-zoms and that thirst for good ol' Joseon blood is overwhelming, you can breathe a sigh of relief very soon. The second season of the Netflix original drama "Kingdom", "Kingdom - Season 2", will be with us shortly, and it has new posters and a new teaser to show for,...More
Drama Writers, Trusting the Old Or Finding the New
2020/01/20, Source
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"Hyena" and "Kingdom - Season 2" Are Keeping Ju Ji-hoon Busy in 2020
2020/01/08, Source
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The 2020 Golden Line-Up - "Dr. Romantic", "Kingdom" and "Secret Forest"
2020/01/06, Source
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2019/12/09, Source
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Korean Zombie Series on Netflix Among NYT's Best Int'l Shows
2019/12/04, Source
Netflix's first Korean drama series, "Kingdom", has been named among the 10 Best International Shows of the year by The New York Times,...More
Jun Ji-hyun to Appear in "Kingdom - Season 2", Considering "Kingdom: Ashin of the North"
2019/11/28, Source
Actress Jun Ji-hyun will be appearing in the Netflix Original drama "Kingdom - Season 2". Her agency confirmed this fact, bit didn't mention anything further about the drama,...More
Multi-Season Dramas - Guaranteed Content VS Boring Self-Replication
2019/10/17, Source
Season-based dramas, which were only seen on sitcoms and some cable channels, have now become a trend common on general and ground-wave channels. JTBC drama "Chief of Staff" is coming back with a second season, "Chief of Staff - Season 2", this November. The first season ended in July and Jang Tae-joon (Lee Jung-jae) is coming back as a congressman. SBS is also presenting "Dr. Romantic 2" this coming January. "Dr. Romantic", which aired from 2016 to 2017, recorded a shocking 27.6% in viewing rate for its excellent story and performance of the cast. Han Suk-kyu, Ahn Hyo-seop and Lee Sung-kyung are coming together for the next season. TvN's "Signal" and "Prison Playbook" are coming back next year as well,...More
[HanCinema's News] New Behind the Scenes Stills Released for "Love Alarm"
2019/08/29
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[HanCinema's News] Hong Seok-cheon Claims Writers Kim Eun-hee-I and Song Jae-jeong Lived Together
2019/08/29
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[HanCinema's News] Ju Ji-hoon Fan Meeting Features Surprise Visit From Kim Dong-wook and Jung Woo-sung
2019/08/28
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[HanCinema's News] Five Different Genres for Mise-en-Scene Short Film Festival's Honorary Judges
2019/06/24
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2019/06/07
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A Rich Year of Spring Romances, Aiming for Attention With Diversity
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2019/04/18, Source
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Netflix Triples Korea Subscriptions Over a Year
2019/03/31, Source
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Actress Bae Doona Appears on Cover of American Vogue
2019/03/18, Source
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Another "Kingdom" Staff Member Passes Away, Filming Conditions Criticized
2019/03/13, Source
A second "Kingdom" staff member has passed away. Netflix Original drama "Kingdom - Season 2" told MBN Star, "A production staff member recently passed away in a car accident. This is a terrible thing to happen and we give our condolences to the family".,...More
[Orion's Daily Ramblings] "Kingdom - Season 2" Unveils Ominous First Stills
2019/03/05
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[HanCinema's News] Ju Ji-hoon Uploads Photos for "The Item" on MBC Website
2019/02/20
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[HanCinema's News] From "Incomplete Life" to "Kingdom" Jun Suk-ho Maintains Presence in Korean Dramas
2019/02/19
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"The Item" Struggles Even With Headliner Ju Ji-hoon
2019/02/19, Source
MBC drama "The Item" is not doing well. Despite having top actor actor Ju Ji-hoon on the front line and having been the topic of conversation since before it came out, the drama is quite disappointing with what Sports Donga calls "its milk-and-water" completion of the story,...More
[Interview] Ju Ji-hoon Finds Working With Netflix on "Kingdom - Season 2" Liberating
2019/02/18, Source
Ju Ji-hoon is a trusted actor who's proved his worth in "Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds", "The Spy Gone North" and "Dark Figure of Crime". Now he's currently busy with the first Netflix Korean original drama "Kingdom - Season 2" and the MBC drama "The Item",...More
Ju Ji-hoon, Bae Doona and Ryu Seung-ryong's "Kingdom - Season 2" Begins Filming
2019/02/13, Source
"Kingdom - Season 2" has begun filming. "Kingdom - Season 2" is a Joseon historical drama about zombies. When the king awakes from his illness, Prince Lee Chang (Ju Ji-hoon) is called a traitor. He heads far south to find the source of what made the king ill, but the number of people catching the illness and becoming monsters (zombies) grows exponentially,...More
Ju Ji-hoon Follows Box-Office Success with New TV Series
2019/02/13, Source
Actor Ju Ji-hoon is enjoying a resurgence in popularity, following three box-office hits last year with two new TV series so far this year,...More
"The Crowned Clown" and "Kingdom" Filmed in Popular Mungyeong
2019/02/12, Source
Many dramas are now being filmed Mungyeong Saejae, Gyeongbuk because it has become popular as a historical drama. Due to its growing popularity, the city of Mungyeong has started to develop plans to connect with the revitalization of the local economy,...More
Netflix "Kingdom" Begins a New Hallyu Wave
2019/02/11, Source
"Really enjoying "Kingdom" on Netflix, the Joseon era Korean zombie show, but can we talk about all the hats in the show for a hot second? I need a scholar of Korean history to unpack all of these lids", writes American science fiction author John Hornor Jacobs about the Netflix 6-part Korean drama. In addition to Jacobs, social networking sites are filled with comments from international viewers with different statuses and positions. Even Netflix didn't anticipate the attention for the 'gat', or hat worn in the Joseon period,...More
[Interview] "Kingdom" Writer Kim Eun-hee-I Shares Behind-the-scenes Insights
2019/02/08, Source
Writer Kim Eun-hee-I of the Netflix original "Kingdom" told a behind-the-scene story in a recent interview. "Kingdom", which was released in 190 countries to 1.25 billion users, is a mystery thriller about a prince named Lee Chang (Ju Ji-hoon) who is framed as a traitor, but he discovers the truth about the people who have been starved to the extent of becoming monsters,...More
Kim Sung-gyu Amazes in Roles for "Kingdom" and "The Outlaws"
2019/02/08, Source
Actor Kim Sung-gyu stands out in the Netflix series "Kingdom". He takes on the role of mysterious character Yeong-sin with outstanding fighting skills in "Kingdom", which was released on the 25th of January. Along with Ju Ji-hoon, Bae Doona, and Kim Sang-ho, Kim Sung-gyu struggles to protect the kingdom and its people,...More
[Interview] Ryu Seung-ryong "Kingdom - Season 2" Will Round Out Series
2019/02/06, Source
"Season 2 is amazing. I get surprised reading the script as the puzzles come together. If Season 1 was about dropping bait, in Season 2, the foreshadowing is remembered. The drama is full of surprises and it's like the second half of a football game", said Ryu Seung-ryong of Netflix drama "Kingdom",...More
Netflix Users in Korea Surpass 1 Million
2019/02/03, Source
U.S. video-streaming provider Netflix has attracted more than a million users in Korea on their Android mobile devices alone, just three years after entering the market here. The number of Netflix users has increased by 200,000 to 300,000 every three month, and industry watchers forecast the company to become the No. 1 video-streaming provider in Korea soon,...More
[Interview] Bae Doona Is One of 5 Eagles for "Kingdom" Cast
2019/01/31, Source
Bae Doona talked about working with Jun Suk-ho. She was interviewed recently about the Netflix original drama "Kingdom",...More
Bae Doona Reveals Script for "Kingdom - Season 2"
2019/01/30, Source
Jusf after the release of "Kingdom", Bae Doona revealed the cover of the scripts for "Kingdom - Season 2". She posted this picture on her Instagram on the 29th,...More
[Orion's Drama News] Material Obsessions
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The drama watchlist panic is setting in, as there's so much currently being released, or soon to come. Today I take a look at "The Item", which I am anticipating too fervently for my drama-health, and I bring you the usual goodies, casting bits and other fine pieces of upcoming dramaness,...More
Korean Drama Starting Today 2019/01/25
2019/01/25, Source
Korean drama starting today 2019/01/25 "Kingdom",...More
"Kingdom" Uncut to Be Revealed on Kakao
2019/01/24, Source
The uncut opening of the Netflix drama "Kingdom" and the interviews of leading actors will be revealed through Kakao. Kakao announced that it will be running #kingdom in its # (sharp) tab on the 25th,...More
Netflix Unveils Korean Zombie Series
2019/01/22, Source
Ryu Seung-ryong (left), Bae Doona (center) and Ju Ji-hoon pose at a press event for their new Netflix series "Kingdom" in Seoul on Monday. The first Korean drama series produced by Netflix is due to be released around the world this week. A press event for the series was held in Seoul on Monday before it goes to air on Friday for 139 million subscribers in 190 countries,...More
Today's Photo: January 22, 2019 [2]
2019/01/22, Source
Bae Doona attends a red carpet event for her new Netflix series, "Kingdom", in Seoul on Monday,...More
[Orion's Drama News] In With the New
2019/01/05
As we put 2018 behind us and welcome 2019, it's time to look to the future for new and exciting things. Dramaland's new year promotional rush is upon us, and we have goodies for days. So sit back, relax, and join me for some good ol' hype,...More
[Orion's Daily Ramblings] "Kingdom" Brings a Different King of Uprising in Second Official Trailer
2019/01/02
My excitement for "Kingdom" seems to follow the increasing number of corpses and walking corpses in it, and this latest trailer spares no shuffling expenses. Whatever this illness is, it takes no hostages, and it definitely doesn't need a terrible politician making it worse,...More
[Orion's Drama News] Out With the Old
2018/12/29
This is the last weekend piece of the year, and as we dive straight into a hopefully peaceful and happy 2019, I give you some of the last minute bits and pieces that Dramaland has to offer. We have casting and promotional goodies, and I have finally started "Memories of the Alhambra", because miracles do happen,...More
[Orion's Daily Ramblings] Netflix's "Kingdom" Releases Grabby Character Posters
2018/12/27
Netflix's zombie sageuk, "Kingdom", has released individual character posters for its main and supporting cast, and the undead menace that surrounds these characters, ready to strike. The news attached also gives us some basic information on the alliances we can expect,...More
[Orion's Drama News] Royally Entertained
2018/12/22
Award shows are plentiful as we inch closer to the new year, but the Dramaland news machine always finds a way to chug along. This week I have a surprisingly diverse group of goodies for "The Crowned Clown", along with exciting stuff coming in 2019, and beyond,...More
[Orion's Daily Ramblings] Netflix's "Kingdom" Releases Official Trailer and Heap of New Stills
2018/12/19
Netflix's upcoming blockbuster zombie sageuk, "Kingdom", has been promoting pretty steadily, and we've got plenty of new stills. The series has also released its official trailer, which gives us a better look at the undead menace, and the three characters facing it,...More
[Orion's Drama News] Ghosts From the Past
2018/12/08
Revenge is best served cold, and by very angry Korean drama protagonists. The upcoming week marks the premiere of "My Strange Hero", and I have some final preview goodies to share, along with our usual assortment of Dramaland news and material,...More
[Orion's Daily Ramblings] Netflix's "Kingdom" Releases Riveting Poster Featuring Ju Ji-hoon
2018/12/04
You need a pretty exciting poster for a project as big as Netflix's upcoming zombie-themed sageuk "Kingdom", and I'd say Ju Ji-hoon as a Crown Prince one blade slice away from a zom zom would be it. The show's poster makes the proximity of the undead menace crystal clear,...More
[Orion's Drama News] A Call for Help
2018/11/10
This week brings us casting news, and goodies from many an upcoming drama. My mystery-loving heart is particularly interested in "Children of Nobody" and the otherworldly child in need of saving at the center of it. My horror-loving heart is also disturbed by it. Fun fun fun,...More
[Orion's Daily Ramblings] Netflix's "Kingdom" Unleashes Zombie Terror in First Teaser and Stills
2018/11/08
If you ever wondered whether Joseon royalty would be able to fight off a zombie outbreak, you are about to find out, as Netflix's upcoming blockbuster drama "Kingdom" gets a cool first teaser and some impressive stills of its cast, and its undead menace,...More
"After Spring" Kim Hye-jun, Kim Min-ha-I, and Park Ji-yeon-II Bring Heartwarming Film for Chuseok
2018/09/25, Source
"After Spring" is a family movie that will warm up theaters this Chuseok starring Kim Hye-jun, Kim Min-ha-I, and Park Ji-yeon-II. On top of these rookies are veteran actors like Yoo Jae-myung, Jeon Mi-sun and Jun Suk-ho who consider "After Spring" the movie that stands out most in 2018,...More
[New Movie] "Kingdom - Season 2" to Follow Up First Season on Netflix
2018/08/25, Source
Added the upcoming Korean drama "Kingdom - Season 2"'s page to HanCinema database,...More
[Orion's Daily Ramblings] Ju Ji-hoon, Ryu Seung-ryong and Bae Doona Return for "Kingdom - Season 2"
2018/08/21
It looks like the first season of upcoming zombie sageuk "Kingdom" has gone down well in the test screening phase, because the Netflix original starring Ju Ji-hoon, Ryu Seung-ryong and Bae Doona will be returning for "Kingdom - Season 2". I'll never say no to sageuk zombies, or more sageuk zombies,...More
Ma Dong-seok, Kim Moo-yul and Kim Sung-gyu to Star in "The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil"
2018/07/30, Source
Ma Dong-seok, Kim Moo-yul and Kim Sung-gyu are starring in the movie "The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil". "The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil" is a criminal action movie about a mob boss who survived from being a target of a serial killer and a detective who teams up with him to catch the criminal,...More
[Lily's Take] "Kingdom" Reconsidering Jung Suk-won After Drug Scandal
2018/02/12, Source
Netflix drama "Kingdom" has revealed their stance on acting Jung Suk-won after his arrest,...More
Jung Suk-won Arrested for Drug Use
2018/02/11, Source
Actor Jung Suk-won was arrested for allegedly abusing metamphetamine,...More
Jun Suk-ho Joins Cast of "Miracle That We Met" with Director Lee Hyeong-min
2018/02/06, Source
Actor Jun Suk-ho is starring in the KBS 2TV drama "Miracle That We Met". He's starring as Lieutenant Park Dong-soo,...More
"Kingdom" Staff Passes Away from Overworking
2018/01/17, Source
A staff member from the Netflix original drama "Kingdom" passed away on the 16th and the Federation of Korean Movies (FKM) claims it was death from overwork and urges the government to take steps to improve the film and broadcast production sites,...More
[Orion's Daily Ramblings] Choo Hun-yub Joins Netflix's "Kingdom"
2017/12/25
We still don't have a lot of information on "Kingdom" or Choo Hun-yub's newly announced inclusion, but the actor will be part of the drama about a zombie outbreak during the Joseon dynasty,...More
Ryu Seung-ryong to Star in "Extreme Job"
2017/12/04, Source
Actor Ryu Seung-ryong might be starring in director Lee Byeong-heon-I's "Extreme Job", a comedy about a drug squad that aims for release next year,...More
[Orion's Drama News] Knights, Multitaskers and Goodbyes
2017/12/02
We are officially in Christmas month and this means that we can consider everything a present and feel so very coddled. Today I look at the lovely selection of diverse dramas coming out next week and share new goodies from dramas we will be seeing shortly. I am ready for my drama presents and I hope we get a lot of good shows,...More
Netflix Drama "Kingdom" Beefs up Cast
2017/11/28, Source
Zombies and Hallyu stars are lined up for the second Netflix-produced K-drama. This newer production direction may pave a new path concerning the future of K-drama. Even if it doesn't, this Joseon drama has a ton of potential,...More
[Spoiler] "Witch's Court" Lee Il-hwa is alive
2017/11/14, Source
On the latest episode of the KBS 2TV drama "Witch's Court", Ma Yi-deum (Jung Ryeo-won) ran into Jo Gap-soo (Jun Kwang-ryul),...More
Ju Ji-hoon to star in "Kingdom" with Bae Doona
2017/10/22, Source
Ju Ji-hoon is starring in the Netflix original drama "Kingdom". "Kingdom" is a Joseon drama that revolves around a king investigating the mystery of the cruel truth that threatens the whole of the country. It is Kim Eun-hee-I's latest work and she pairs with director Kim Seong-hun. Together, they aim for a 2018 release on Netflix,...More
[Orion's Drama News] Bad Boys and Fake Detectives
2017/10/14
After the torrential downpour of dramas on our poor time-deprived souls last week, it is time to look forward in anticipation of new shows and new adventures. This week brings us a lot of casting news as well as some goodies from "Bad Guys Season 2" and the main cast of "Doubtful Victory", a drama with a fun hidden identity premise,...More
Kim Sang-ho to star in Kim Eun-hee-I's "Kingdom"
2017/10/12, Source
Actor Kim Sang-ho is joining the 6-episode Netlfix drama "Kingdom" as Moo-yeong, Ju Ji-hoon's bodyguard. He joins stars Ju Ji-hoon, Ryu Seung-ryong, Bae Doona, and more,...More
Jun Suk-ho to star in "Kingdom" with Ju Ji-hoon and Ryu Seung-ryong
2017/09/26, Source
Jun Suk-ho is starring in the Netflix drama "Kingdom" with Ju Ji-hoon and Ryu Seung-ryong,...More
[Orion's Drama News] Vengeance and Deadly Premonitions
2017/09/16
After last week's round up of news for romantic series, I need a little something to balance things off. Today I bring you revenge and death, although sadly not combined. "Avengers' Social Club" drops some great teasers hinting at family drama. "While You Were Sleeping - 2017" and "Black" may share the element of predicting death, but the clear differences in focused genre cover different tastes. All in all, we have a promising upcoming drama season,...More
Ju Ji-hoon, Ryu Seung-ryong, Bae Doona consider "Kingdom"
2017/09/14, Source
Ju Ji-hoon and Ryu Seung-ryong are likely to star in the drama "Kingdom". Bae Doona is also considering the film, but she's shooting American show "Sense 8",...More
Song Joong-ki turns down "Kingdom", Ju Ji-hoon up for main role
2017/09/13, Source
The second original Netflix drama "Kingdom" is currently wooing Ju Ji-hoon after Song Joong-ki turned down the offer,...More
Netflix to show Korean TV shows
2017/08/28, Source
Worldwide internet streaming platform Netflix is planning on broadcasting Korean shows. Some stars mentioned along with this announcement are entertainer Yoo Jae-suk, actor Lee Kwang-soo and actress Park Min-young,...More
[Orion's Drama News] New Horizons
2017/04/08
If I were covering celebrity gossip, then this season and all of its dating and wedding news would give me quite a lot of material. Strangers' love life is not what excites me, however, so I bring you news of future Netflix goodness as I contemplate a new type of Korean drama productions at our doorstep. The usual news follow, of course,...More
[HanCinema's Digest] Cinema Snippets
2017/03/12
Netflix scoops up an exciting Joseon zombie series, read Pierce Conran's review of "A Single Rider" on Modern Korean Cinema, KoBiz examines Korean filmgoer's shift in viewing habits, and know the real independence fighters behind their cinematic counterparts,...More
Upcoming Korean drama "Kingdom"
2017/03/11, Source
Added the upcoming Korean drama "Kingdom"'s page to HanCinema database,...More
Dramas are getting shorter
2017/03/06, Source
Dramas are getting shorter. Usually dramas are 16 to 20 episodes long but from this year, 'miniseries' are getting to as short at 8 or 10 episodes,...More
"Signal" writer Kim Eun-hee-I to come back with Joseon zombie flick
2017/02/23, Source
Writer Kim Eun-hee-I is getting her wish of creating a zombie flick. She's coming back with zombie in alliance with a global streaming service. According to various sources, Kim Eun-hee-I is coming back with "Kingdom" with "Tunnel" director Kim Seong-hun. It is a pre-production and it will be broadcast via a streaming service,...More

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