Park Hyung Sik and Park Shin Hye Reunite as Doctors in JTBC’s K-drama Doctor Slump
- Country:
- Korea Rep
JTBC’s highly anticipated weekend drama, 'Doctor Slump,' recently held its table read, featuring the reunion of popular actors Park Hyung Sik and Park Shin Hye. The rom-com, set to premiere on January 27th, revolves around the revival of two doctors navigating the challenges of their darkest times.
Directed by Oh Hyun Jong, known for 'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo,' and penned by 'What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim' writer Baek Sun Woo, 'Doctor Slump' promises a delightful blend of romance and comedy. The table read showcased the participation of key production members, including lead actors Park Hyung Sik, Park Shin Hye, and Yoon Park.
The drama marks the first collaboration between Park Hyung Sik and Park Shin Hye in a decade, following their last appearance together in 'The Heirs.' The chemistry between the two was described as perfect during the table read.
Park Hyung Sik takes on the role of Yeo Jeong Woo, a renowned plastic surgeon facing a career slump after a mysterious medical incident. Despite a successful journey from being a top student to a star doctor, Jeong Woo finds himself grappling with life's challenges.
Park Shin Hye, known as the "rom-com queen," portrays Nam Ha Neul, an anesthesiologist dealing with burnout syndrome. Her character's transformation from a diligent student to a work-focused adult adds a relatable and realistic dimension to the storyline.
Yoon Park assumes the character of Bin Dae Young, a confident plastic surgeon with a unique presence. Despite a one-sided rivalry with Jeong Woo from their university days, Dae Young understands his peer better than anyone else.
The production team expressed excitement about the on-screen journey of Yeo Jeong Woo and Nam Ha Neul, promising a narrative that combines both uplifting and humbling moments. The characters' pursuit of happiness and romance is expected to resonate with viewers, delivering both excitement and empathy.
'Doctor Slump' is scheduled to premiere on January 27. Stay tuned to Devdiscourse for updates on more South Korean series!
Source: My Music Taste
Google News