The Accidental Narco

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The Accidental Narco
Hangul수리남
Revised RomanizationSuriname
Genre
Created byNetflix
Written by
  • Yoon Jong-bin
  • Kwon Sung-hui
Directed byYoon Jong-bin
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Production locations
Production companies
  • Moonlight Film
  • Perfect Storm Film Inc.
DistributorNetflix
Budget₩35 billion
Release
Original networkNetflix
Picture format4K (Ultra HD)
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original release2022 (2022)

The Accidental Narco (Korean: 수리남; lit. Suriname) is an upcoming South Korean streaming television series directed by Yoon Jong-bin. Starring Ha Jung-woo, Hwang Jung-min, Jo Woo-jin, Park Hae-soo and Yoo Yeon-seok. Based on true events, the series depicts an ordinary entrepreneur who has no choice but to risk his life in joining the secret mission of government agents to capture a Korean drug lord operating in Suriname.[1] It is slated to release in 2022 on Netflix.[2]

Synopsis[]

The life-threatening journey of Kang In-gu (Ha Jung-woo), a civilian businessman who has no choice which he must cooperate with the secret operation of the National Intelligence Service to catch Jeon Yo-hwan (Hwang Jung-min), the Korean drug lord who has taken control of Suriname.

Cast[]

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Production[]

Casting[]

On March 23, 2021, they were officially joined by Jo Woo-jin, Yoo Yeon-seok, Park Hae-soo, and Choo Ja-hyun. In addition to Ha Jung-woo and Hwang Jung-min, who had already been confirmed as the lead roles. The first script reading of the cast was held on March 22, 2021, at a location in Seoul.[6]

Filming[]

Production planned to be filmed at Dominican Republic from April last year, due to COVID-19 pandemic, the production was postponed indefinitely. Later, production started filming on a set in Korea from last April and decided to shoot in Dominican Republic for about two months starting in November.[7]

On November 9, 2021, it was reported that actors and staffs of Suriname departed to Dominican Republic from the end of October and plans return to Korea in mid-December. Yoo Yeon-seok recently returned to Korea in the end of October, Hwang Jung-min and Ha Jung-woo departed to Dominican Republic in late October and early November. Jo Woo-jin is scheduled to leave the country soon.[8]

The series was produced with an estimated cost of ₩35 billion[6]

References[]

  1. ^ Jung Seung (May 27, 2021). "Director Yoon Jong-Bin's First Collaboration With Netflix Confirms Production and Casting For Suriname (WT)". Netflix. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  2. ^ Kim Na-ra (January 19, 2022). ""하정우 '수리남'→김유정 '20세기 소녀'"…넷플릭스, 올해 韓 라인업 25편 공개 [공식]" ["Ha Jung-woo's 'Suriname' → Kim Yoo-jung's '20th Century Girl'"... Netflix unveils 25 Korean lineups this year [Official]]. My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved January 19, 2022 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Mo Shin-jeong (March 23, 2021). "[단독] '수리남' 하정우·황정민·조우진·유연석·박해수·추자현, 드림 캐스팅 확정… 4월말 크랭크인" [[Exclusive] 'Suriname' Ha Jung-woo, Hwang Jung-min, Jo Woo-jin, Yoo Yeon-seok, Park Hae-soo, Choo Ja-hyun, Dream Casting Confirmed... End of April crank-in]. hankooki (in Korean). Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  4. ^ Kim Ye-eun (May 28, 2021). "넷플릭스 '수리남' 제작…하정우·황정민·박해수·조우진·유연석 출연 [공식입장]" [Netflix 'Suriname' production... Ha Jung-woo, Hwang Jung-min, Park Hae-soo, Jo Woo-jin, Yoo Yeon-seok appeared [official position]]. Naver (in Korean). xportsnews. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  5. ^ Lee Da-won (July 15, 2021). "[단독] 장첸, '수리남' 합류…하정우·황정민과 호흡" [[Exclusive] Chen Chen joins ‘Suriname’… Breathing with Ha Jung-woo and Hwang Jung-min]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Park Yoo-jin (March 23, 2021). "황정민-하정우-유연석-추자현-박해수, '수리남' 출연.."마약왕 한국인의 실화..350억 제작비"" [Hwang Jung-min, Ha Jung-woo, Yoo Yeon-seok, Chu Ja-hyun, Park Hae-soo, 'Suriname' Appearance.."The true story of a Korean drug lord..35 billion production cost"] (in Korean). News Inside. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  7. ^ Jo Yeon-kyung (November 5, 2021). "하정우·황정민 '수리남' 도미니카공화국 안전 출국…해외촬영 시작" [Ha Jung-woo and Hwang Jung-min's 'Suriname' leave the Dominican Republic safely... Start overseas filming] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  8. ^ Jeong Hwa (November 9, 2021). "[단독]황정민·하정우 '수리남' 도미니카공화국서 촬영中..유연석은 귀국" [[Exclusive] Hwang Jung-min and Ha Jung-woo's 'Suriname' in Dominican Republic filming.. Yoo Yeon-seok returns home] (in Korean). Star MT News. Retrieved January 19, 2022.

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