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Netflix Casts Park Seo-joon, Han Sohee, Wi Hajun for New Korean Thriller Series

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE)  Tue, 27 Sep 2022  HYPEBAE

Netflix, which just teased its upcoming South Korean releases including the second season of Single's Inferno and Hellbound, has announced plans for a new thriller K-drama series titled Gyeongseong Creature.

The upcoming show will star Park Seo-joon (Parasite, Itaewon Class), Han Sohee (My Name, The World of the Married, Nevertheless), Wi Hajun (Squid Game, Little Women) and Claudia Kim (Avengers: Age of Ultron, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald). While not much information is known just yet, Netflix reveals that Gyeongseong Creature is set in 1945 in the city of Gyeongseong (the former name of Seoul used during Japanese colonial rule) and "follows individuals going up against monstrous creatures that were born out of human greed." The series is written by renowned television screenwriter Kang Eun-kyung, the name behind The World of the Married and King of Baking, Kim Takgu, while additional cast members include Kim Hae-sook (Start-Up, Hospital Playlist) and Cho Han-cheul (VincenzoHometown Cha-Cha-Cha).

Stay tuned as we learn more about Gyeongseong Creature and its release date.

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