Actors Lee Dong Wook and Kim Hye Jun will lead the upcoming Disney+ Korean action drama, A Shop for Killers.
Lee Dong Wook and Kim Hye Jun Officially Lead Disney+ New Korean Drama A SHOP FOR KILLERS
On May 2, the global OTT Disney+ confirmed that Lee Dong Wook and Kim Hye Jun, who received an offer for the drama last November, will lead its upcoming original series A Shop for Killers.
A Shop For Killers is a live-action drama from the original novel by Kang Ji Young. It is also The Killer’s Shopping List spin-off drama starring Lee Kwang Soo, AOA’s Seolhyun, and Jin Hee Kyung last year.
Ji Ho Jin and Lee Kwon will team up for the upcoming drama’s script. Meanwhile, director Lee Kwon who helmed Door Lock and Save Me 2, will take the megaphone. In addition, Disney+ also announced that the action series is set to release in 2024 with 8 episodes in total.
A SHOP FOR KILLERS Korean Drama
A Shop for Killers is an action-drama series. The drama story follows a young college student named Jung Ji-an who grew up and used to live with her uncle Jung Jin-man after both of her parents’ passing.
One day, the police informed her that her uncle had taken his own life. His sudden death left her with a question. She knew that her uncle was quiet and secretive, but he never showed any inclination to take his own life.
However, her life is suddenly turned upside down before she can think about what has happened. She finds herself as the target of gunfire, assassination drones, and highly trained assassins.
Jian returned to her uncle’s home and reviewed some of her uncle’s bizarre training while they were together, hoping it would help her survive.
While sorting out her late uncle’s belongings, she discovers her uncle’s notebook that he used when running his online store. A shop for killers unfolds as she discovers that her uncle sells peculiar items such as daggers, jackknives, swords, and butcher knives. She also finds that the users of e-commerce are sharing their information on how to use these items.
Cast Lineup & Characters
In the upcoming drama, actor Lee Dong Wook will play the role of Uncle Jung Jin-man, a respected father figure to his niece, Jung Ji An. Lee Dong Wook has worked in many hit Korean dramas, such as Goblin and Tale of the Nine-Tailed.
Meanwhile, Kim Hye Jun will play the role of Jung Ji-an, a younger girl who used to live with her extraordinary uncle after she lost her parents. Kim Hye Jun’s popular dramas are Kingdom and Connect.
Attention will focus on the chemistry of the two actors, Lee Dong Wook and Kim Hye Jun, who will work together for the first time. So, stay tuned for the updates! In the meantime, let’s watch Lee Dong Wook and Kim Hye Jun’s acting skills in their hit dramas below.
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