When The Stars Gossip is an upcoming South Korean drama featuring Lee Min Ho and Gong Hyo Jin in a unique setting — space. The newly released stills from the series offer a glimpse into the characters’ lives aboard a space station, where they embark on a zero-gravity mission.
Plot Overview
The drama revolves around astronauts who find themselves in a romantic entanglement while navigating the challenges of space. The narrative explores themes of love, isolation, and human connection in an environment where gravity doesn’t apply, both physically and metaphorically.
Cast and Characters
- Lee Min Ho plays an experienced astronaut with a complex backstory, showcasing a blend of leadership and vulnerability.
- Gong Hyo Jin portrays a scientist on her first space mission, bringing a fresh perspective and emotional depth to the team.
Behind the Scenes
The production has gone to great lengths to depict the authenticity of space life, including zero-gravity scenes which were filmed using complex rigs and CGI. The chemistry between the leads is highlighted as a central element of the series, promising both heartfelt moments and intense drama.
On December 24, tvN unveiled the stills, showcasing Lee Min Ho, Gong Hyo Jin, Oh Jung Se, and other actors living their space adventure while facing various challenges. The photos capture many moments, from their departure from Earth to their arrival at the space station and their journey through space.
Wearing a heavy astronaut suit, Lee Min Ho, as space tourist Gong Ryong, is seen preparing for the launch, while Gong Hyo Jin is laser-focused on her first mission as Commander Eve Kim. Upon their arrival at the space station, the characters are shown trying to adjust to life in zero gravity. The stills highlight each character’s unique daily routines. Gong Ryong is seen attempting to complete his workout, secured by a belt that prevents him from floating in microgravity.
Meanwhile, the mission commander, Eve Kim, is depicted examining biological specimens with the help of advanced equipment. Oh Jung Se, who plays Kang Kang Soo, is seen floating outside the station, working on something important. Back inside the station, Lee Cho Hee and Heo Nam Jun are shown having their vacuum-sealed meals, strapped to trays to protect the crucial machinery around them.
Check the new stills here:
Anticipation and Release
When The Stars Gossip will release its first episode on 4th January 2025. The series has already generated considerable buzz, with fans eager to see how the dynamic duo will handle the unique setting of space.
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Credits: tvN