tvN announces lineup for second half of 2024
by tccolb
It’s been a wild first half of 2024 on tvN, riding through a roller coaster of feels as we shook our fists at cheaters and cheered for revenge, wiping away ugly tears for the queen, and soon dissolving into a lovely fit of squees. But yay for us, we still have another half year to also look forward to and tvN gives us a sneak peek into the upcoming lineup in a new teaser announcement.
Title: Serendipity’s Embrace
Release date: July 22, 2024
Need to know: After stumbling their way through the first shies of love back in high school, fate gives a jaded Kim So-hyun and hopeful Chae Jong-hyeop another chance, when they meet each other again ten years later as adults. Launching next week in the Monday-Tuesday slot, the sweet coming-of-age romance also stars Yoon Ji-on and Dasom.
Title: Love Next Door
Release date: August 17, 2024
Need to know: Privy to each other’s most embarrassing moments as childhood friends, the rom-com follows Jung Hae-in and Jung So-min as they navigate the awkward journey into their blossoming love. Incidentally, the drama features Yoon Ji-on in a second, second lead role this summer, entering this story as a new neighbor romancing Kim Ji-eun.
Title: No Loss in Love
Release date: August 2024
Need to know: Bringing back another classic trope, Shin Mina and Kim Young-dae are united in contract matrimony, becoming our rom-com’s fake husband and wife. Also starring Lee Sang-yi and Han Ji-hyun, we’ll be diving deeper into the latter couple’s romance when they later take the spotlight in TVING’s spin-off series CEO Menu.
Title: Jung-nyun
Release date: October 2024
Need to know: Kim Tae-ri stars in the 1950s period piece, where our heroine’s growth and underdog story unfolds along with Shin Ye-eun, Ra Mi-ran, and Moon Sori. Set in the immediate aftermath of the Korean War, the historical and webtoon adaptation explores the era’s culture of an all-female performing troupe.
Title: Parole Examiner Lee Han-shin
Release date: TBD
Need to know: As our titular hero, revenge is on the forefront of Go Soo’s agenda as he wields his position’s authority, influencing the future fate of parole-aspiring inmates. Teaming up with police detective Kwon Yuri along the way, the crime series follows Go as he delivers his own brand of justice.
Title: Won-kyung
Release date: TBD
Need to know: The sageuk delves into the popular story of Joseon’s Lee Bang-won (later King Taejong), with Lee Hyun-wook taking the mantle. Also commanding the screen, Lee Sung-min plays the current King Taejo (a.k.a. Lee Seong-gye). But this time, our story’s focus will be on Lee Bang-won’s soon-to-be queen and title character played by Cha Joo-young.
Title: Meeting Love on a Log Bridge
Release date: TBD
Need to know: Finally gracing our screens in a romance, Joo Ji-hoon is not unlike a modern Romeo when he and Jung Yumi fall passionately in love during their younger years. But the two are sadly torn apart by their rivaling families and we fast forward to 18 years later when the rom-com reunites our separated pair.
In addition to the currently airing office series The Auditors, tvN’s full lineup for the remainder of 2024 can be viewed in the video below!
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Via SpoTV News
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