"Memorist" will particularly mark the reunion of both actors Yoo Seung Ho and Lee Se Young, who had previously worked together way back 2012 on the drama titled "I Miss You."
This January 9, tvN has revealed the photos of stars Yoo Seung Ho, Lee Se Young, Jo Sung Ha, Go Chang Suk, Jun Hyosung, Yoon Ji On, and more that are present at the drama's first script reading.
The producers of "Memorist" stated that everyone can safely look forward to the skillful acting and chemistry displayed by the cast. And to add they are the ones who are making the unique characters of the tightly-written original webtoon even more exciting as they bring them to life.
We are all very excited to watch the drama "Memorist". It is currently scheduled to air this March 2020.
The story of this drama is based on the hit webtoon with the same title "Memorist". This drama is a mystery thriller that centers on the life of Dong Baek. His character is a detective gifted with supernatural powers. He gained this power when he was still in high school. This gift is whenever he touches a person, he can read their memory. Soon he reveals his memory reading ability to other people and used it as he became a detective. His goal is to catch as many criminals as possible.
On the other hand, Han Sun Mi is a genius profiler in this drama. Together they will join forces to fight crime and hunt down dangerous serial killers.
Dong Baek's character is not like other fictional heroes who try their best to hide their identities, Dong Baek's who has the ability to scan memories openly makes his powers know to everybody around him as fights crimes and evil.
Here's some additional info about the drama "Memorist"
- Memorist" takes over tvN's Wed. & Thu. 21:30 time slot previously taken by the drama "Money Game."
- The story is based on webcomic "Memorist" by Jae Hoo (published from October 15, 2016, to January 20, 2018, by Daum Webtoon Company).
- The first script reading of this drama took place on December 2, 2019, in South Korea.
Cast
- Yoo Seung-Ho as Dong Baek
- Lee Se-Young as Han Sun-Mi
- Cho Seong-Ha as Lee Shin-Woong
- Ko Chang-Seok as Koo Kyung-Tan
- Jun Hyo-Seong as Kang Ji-Eun
- Yun Ji-On as Oh Se-Hoon
- Son Kwang-Eop as Byeon Young-Soo
- Kim Yun-Hee as Jung Mi-Ja
- Lim Se-Joo as Lee Seul-Bi
- Jung Ha-Joon as Hwang Bong-Kook
- Kim Seo-Kyung as Im Chil-Kyu
- Mung Jung-Ki as Kwon Won-Jang
Profile
- Drama: Memorist
- Revised romanization: Memorist
- Hangul: 메모리스트
- Director: Kim Whee, So Jae-Hyun
- Writer: Jae Hoo (webcomic), Ahn Do-Ha, Hwang Ha-Na
- Network: tvN
- Episodes:
- Release Date: March 2020
- Runtime: Wed. & Thu. 21:30
- Genre: Thriller / Mystery
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
