Prepare for the highly anticipated return of Lee Young Ae as Dae Jang Geum, the beloved character from the historical Korean drama “Jewel in the Palace,” in the upcoming sequel drama “The Lady Dae Jang Geum”! Discover the exciting details about the forthcoming drama broadcast below.
Lee Young Ae to Reprise Iconic Role as Dae Jang Geum in Highly-Anticipated New Historical Drama
On January 30, Fantagio (led by Chairman Nam Gung Gyeon) announced the upcoming historical drama “Ui-nyeo Dae Jang-geum” or “The Lady Dae Jang Geum” (working title). They shared that they recently finalized a contract with a drama writer, demonstrating their commitment to the project.
In a statement reported by Newsis, a Fantagio representative expressed high anticipation for the upcoming drama, stating,
“The upcoming drama promises to be an extraordinary masterpiece, featuring an extensive budget, and aims to become a timeless historical drama that represents the essence of Korean dramas.”
Epic Return of Lee Young Ae as Dae Jang Geum
Actress Lee Young Ae gained international recognition for her role in “Jewel in the Palace.” Her highly anticipated return to this iconic role, Dae Jang Geum, promises to captivate viewers once again. The actress’s exceptional talent for bringing characters to life will leave a lasting impression.
After a 20-year, the actress will once again embody the skilled medical practitioner Jang Geum. This series promises a remarkable performance, showcasing emotional depth and complex characters.
Lee Young Ae, known for her irreplaceable talent, has captivated audiences through TV dramas and films such as “Jewel in the Palace,” “Saimdang, Light’s Diary,” “Inspector Koo,” and “Lady Vengeance.” Recently, she showcased her exceptional acting skills as the genius conductor Cha Se Eum in the drama “Maestra.”
Continuing the Legacy of “Jewel in the Palace”
Originally airing in 2003, the beloved historical drama series “Jewel in the Palace,” remarkably impacted the entertainment world. Its alluring storyline, compelling characters, and exceptional production quality captivated audiences worldwide. As the 20th anniversary approaches, a new chapter in Dae Jang Geum’s life story arises.
The historical drama sequel, “The Lady Dae Jang Geum,” offers more profound insights into Jang Geum’s character evolution. It explores her transformation as a lady and skilled medical practitioner in the Joseon era, showcasing her unwavering determination and resilience.
Exciting Updates on the Broadcast
With the first filming session scheduled for October, Kdrama fans can eagerly anticipate the broadcast of this new historical drama in early 2025.
Led by Lee Young Ae, viewers can expect a visually stunning and emotionally captivating experience. Although the scriptwriter’s name remains undisclosed, the dedicated production team at Fantagio promises meticulous planning and execution.
The previous drama, “Jewel in the Palace,” was written by Kim Young Hyun. She is a renowned writer known for producing many popular historical Kdramas. Some of her notable works include “Queen Seon Deok” (2009), “Six Flying Dragons” (2015), and “Arthdal Chronicles” Season 1-4 (2019-2023).
Anticipation and Nostalgia
The announcement of “The Lady Dae Jang Geum,” the highly anticipated sequel to the historical drama “Jewel in the Palace,” has created excitement among fans who are eager for the new chapter in Jang Geum’s story. This time, Lee Young Ae will portray a talented lady and skilled medical practitioner, aiming to captivate viewers once again.
Online, Korean netizens have expressed their thoughts about Lee Young Ae’s return to the upcoming drama. They shared various opinions, from excitement to concerns about the script. Some are eager to revisit the past, while others are curious about the story’s future.
Final Thoughts
The historical Korean drama “The Lady Dae Jang Geum,” starring Lee Young Ae, is generating excitement in the entertainment world. As the 20th anniversary of“Jewel in the Palace” draws near, anticipation is mounting for this highly anticipated sequel. What do you think about the upcoming sequel of the historical drama starring Lee Young Ae? Please let us know your thoughts in the comments below, and stay tuned for updates!
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Source: Newsis, Sports Chosun
