Excitement builds as Lim Ji Yeon and Choo Young Woo take on leading roles in the highly anticipated period drama Tale of Lady Ok. JTBC has confirmed that the series will premiere on November 30, 2024, with episodes airing every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 PM KST (7:00 PM IST).
Drama Overview and Creative Team
Tale of Lady Ok is set in the Joseon period and brings together a stellar cast including Yeonwoo, Kim Jae Won, and Lee Jae Won. The series is penned by Park Ji Sook, who is known for her work on hit shows such as Uncle and The Spring Day of My Life. Jin Hyeok, the acclaimed director behind The Legend of the Blue Sea, The Master’s Sun, and Doctor Stranger, helms this project, adding to the high expectations.
The plot revolves around Ok Tae Young, portrayed by Lim Ji Yeon, a legal expert known for her intelligence and strong work ethic. She is deeply respected for helping people during difficult times, but she hides a crucial secret: she lives under a fake identity. Choo Young Woo plays Cheon Seung Whee, a storyteller who becomes captivated by Ok Tae Young and chooses to stay by her side. The storyline intertwines mystery, romance, and the struggles of identity in a historical setting.
Stellar Cast
- Lim Ji Yeon: After receiving praise for her roles in The Glory and Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area, she now takes on the challenging character of Ok Tae Young.
- Choo Young Woo: This rising star has impressed audiences with his performances in School 2021 and Police University. His role as Cheon Seung Whee marks another step in his promising career.
- Yeonwoo: Originally known for her time as an idol with MOMOLAND, she has transitioned into acting with memorable roles in Bitter Sweet Hell and Dali and the Cocky Prince.
- Kim Jae Won: Known for his work in films like Hierarchy and Our Blues, he brings additional depth to the series.
- Lee Jae Won: With appearances in hit dramas like Dr. Brain and Mr. Queen, his involvement further boosts the star power of the cast.
Release Schedule and Broadcast Details
- Broadcast Network: JTBC
- Premiere Date: November 30, 2024
- Air Time: Saturdays and Sundays, 10:30 PM KST (7:00 PM IST)
- Writer: Park Ji Sook (Uncle, The Spring Day of My Life)
- Director: Jin Hyeok (The Legend of the Blue Sea, The Master’s Sun, Doctor Stranger)
Cast List with Background Information
Actor/Actress | Role in “Tale of Lady Ok” | Notable Works |
---|---|---|
Lim Ji Yeon | Ok Tae Young | The Glory, Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area |
Choo Young Woo | Cheon Seung Whee | School 2021, Police University |
Yeonwoo | – | Bitter Sweet Hell, Dali and the Cocky Prince |
Kim Jae Won | – | Hierarchy, Our Blues |
Lee Jae Won | – | Dr. Brain, Mr. Queen |
Tale of Lady Ok promises to deliver a mix of gripping drama, historical intrigue, and a stellar ensemble cast. Fans of period dramas can look forward to an engaging narrative led by talented actors in a beautifully crafted Joseon-era setting.
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