Tomorrow (South Korean TV series)
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| Hangul | 내일 |
| Hanja | 來日 |
| Revised Romanization | Naeil |
| Created by | Studio N |
| Based on | Tomorrow by Llama |
| Developed by | Hong Sook-woo (MBC) |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 16[1] |
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| Running time | 70 minutes[1] |
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| Original network | MBC TV |
| Audio format | Dolby Digital |
| Original release | April 1, 2022 |
Tomorrow (Korean: 내일; Hanja: 來日; RR: Naeil) is an upcoming South Korean television series directed by Kim Tae-yoon and Sung Chi-wook. Starring Kim Hee-sun, Rowoon, Lee Soo-hyuk and Yoon Ji-on. Based on hit Naver webtoon which was published in 2017, the series depicts the grim reapers who guided the dead to save the people who want to die.[3] It is slated to premiere on MBC TV on April 1, 2022, and will air every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 (KST).[4][5] It will also be available for streaming on Netflix.[6][7]
Synopsis[]
Choi Jun-woong (Rowoon) a young job seeker, who cannot get a job and through an accidental accident, meets angels of death Gu Ryeon (Kim Hee-sun) who are on a special mission of suicide prevention, and works with them as the youngest contract worker in the crisis management team of death angels.
Cast[]
Main[]
- Kim Hee-sun as Goo-ryeon
- Kal So-won as young Goo-ryeon[8]
- A grim reaper and the leader of the crisis management team, Zumadung.[9]
- Rowoon as Choi Joon-woong
- A young job seeker and new contract employee of Zumadung.[10]
- Lee Soo-hyuk as Park Joong-gil
- Park Sang-hoon as young Park Joong-gil[11]
- The leader of the Indian management team who guides the dead in Zumadung, and is a strict principled person.[12]
- Yoon Ji-on as Lim Rung-gu
- A deputy director of Zumadung.[13]
Supporting[]
- Kim Chae-eun as Kim Hye-won
- A popular webtoon writer who gives a 180-degree twist in the play.[14]
- Moon Do-yoon as Jeon Su-in
- A member of the Indian management team belonging to the ghost management headquarters of Zumadung, a monopoly on the underworld. She forms a team with Park Joong-gil and leads the spirits into the afterlife.[15]
- Kim Nu-ri as Jang Jae-hee
- A member of the Indian management team of the underworld monopoly Zuma. The Indian management team to which Jang Jae-hee belongs is a team that guides the dead around her team leader Park Joong-gil, and is in a position to clash with the crisis management team that saves those who want to die.[16]
- Kim Hae-sook as Jade Hwang
- The chairman of the underworld monopoly that made a huge impact with a single cut.[17]
Other[]
- Jo In as Noh Eun-bi
- A customer of the crisis management team at Spirit Management headquarters of which Gu-ryun is a member, Eun-bi is a workaholic who works diligently as a playwright. But she has painful memories.[18]
- Ryu Sung-rok as Namgoong Jae-su, Joon-woong's close friend.[19]
Special appearance[]
Production[]
On January 18, 2022, the script reading site was revealed by releasing photos.[21]
References[]
- ^ a b "Tomorrow". MBC Global Media. Archived from the original on March 27, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
- ^ Nam Seon-woo (January 20, 2022). "'내일' 김태윤/성치욱 감독: 자살 예정자를 구하는 저승사자" ['Tomorrow' Director Kim Tae-yoon / Seong Chi-wook: The Grim Reaper Rescuing a Suicide] (in Korean). Cine21. Retrieved January 20, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Eom Soo-bin (January 20, 2022). "[SE★이슈] '지금 우리 학교는'→'아일랜드' 지금은 웹툰 원작 드라마 전성시대" [[SE Issue] 'Now at our school' → 'Ireland' Now is the heyday of webtoon-based dramas] (in Korean). Seoul Economic Daily. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ^ Jeong Hye-yeon (February 7, 2022). "'내일' 김희선, 사람 살리는 저승사자 변신..1차 티저 영상 공개" ['Tomorrow' Kim Hee-sun, transforming into a life-saving grim reaper.. 1st teaser video released]. Herald POP (in Korean). Retrieved February 7, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ "<내일> 2차 티저!