Coupang Play has announced the cast for their 2025 series ‘Newtopia’. The series will feature BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and actor Park Jung Min in lead roles. Directed by Yoon Sung Hyun, this new project brings a unique blend of romance and horror to the small screen.
What is ‘Newtopia’ About?
‘Newtopia’ is a thrilling drama that tells the story of Jae Yoon and Young Ju. These two lovers are trying to find each other in downtown Seoul, which is under attack by zombies.
Who are the Main Characters?
- Lee Jae Yoon: Played by Park Jung Min, Jae Yoon is an older soldier who is anxious about the future.
- Kang Young Ju: Played by Jisoo, Young Ju is Jae Yoon’s girlfriend. She is waiting for him to be discharged from the military and was the belle of her engineering college. She is recently employed.
Who is Behind ‘Newtopia’?
- Director: Yoon Sung Hyun is known for the film ‘Bleak Night’. ‘Newtopia’ is his first drama series.
- Writers: Han Jin Won, who won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for ‘Parasite’, and Ji Ho Jin, known for the action series ‘A Shop for Killers’, are the writers behind ‘Newtopia’.
When Will ‘Newtopia’ Be Released?
‘Newtopia’ is set to release in 2025.
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