Disney+ Adds Korean Content Lineup... At Least 12 Titles to Be Released Within the Year
'Soundtrack #1', 'Big Mouth', 'The Zone: Survive to Live'
Online video service (OTT) Disney+ announced additional Korean original content to be released within the year on the 3rd. These include 'Soundtrack #1', 'Big Mouth', and 'The Zone: Survival'. Including these, they plan to sequentially release at least twelve Korean original contents this year. Previously announced contents include 'Moving', based on a webtoon by writer Kang Poong, and the drama 'Casino', starring Choi Min-sik in his first appearance in 24 years. Jessica Camp Engle, Head of Content and Development for The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific, stated, "These are high-quality storytelling contents with emotional and cultural influence," adding, "We will continue to collaborate with outstanding creators to present the best stories."
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'Soundtrack #1', to be released this month, is a music drama about the romance between a man and a woman caught between love and friendship. It depicts various events that occur during the process of writing hit songs in a four-episode series. Actors Han So-hee and Park Hyung-sik star, with director Kim Hee-won, known for 'The Crowned Clown' and 'Vincenzo', directing. 'Big Mouth' is a tvN drama portraying the story of a lawyer caught up in a murder case who becomes a notorious con artist. Actors Lee Jong-suk and Im Yoon-ah deliver performances uncovering the stained truth of the privileged class. The director is producer Oh Choong-hwan, who directed 'Hotel Del Luna' and 'Start-Up'. 'The Zone: Survival' is a survival variety show starring national MC Yoo Jae-suk, actor Lee Kwang-soo, and Girls' Generation's Yuri. It features a simple mission of 'just survive' in an unknown virtual space. The show is directed by producer Jo Hyo-jin, known for 'Running Man', 'Family Outing', and 'X-Man'.
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