"Save Me," starring Seo Ye Ji, 2PM's Ok Taecyeon, Woo Do Hwan, Jo Sung Ha and more, delivered an unexpected kind of psychological thriller Kdrama as it revolves around pseudo-religious cults.
Based on the Korean webtoon "Out of the World" written by Jo Geum, the 2017 OCN series follows a family who gets caught up in a twisted fate after entering the religious group, Goosunwon.
Im Sang Mi (Seo Ye Ji) and his family were forced to leave Seoul and move to a small town after her father's business got bankrupt.
A series of tragedies and unexpected events happened after they met Spiritual Father Baek Jung Ki of Goosunwon.
As she is set to become the Spiritual Mother and Marry Father Baek Jung Ki, a group of four young men, Han Sang Hwan, Seok Dong Cheol, Woo Jung Hoon, and Choi Man Hee, played by 2PM's Ok Taecyeon, Woo Do Hwan, Lee David and Ha Hoe Jung, came to save her but it was no easy task for them.
Two years after the Kdrama aired, OCN released the second sequel with a whole new cast lineup.
As for season 1, here are the current and upcoming projects for the "Save Me" cast.
Seo Ye Ji (Im Sang Mi)
Before captivating the fans with her stunning beauty in "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," Seo Ye Ji transformed into a feisty Seoul-based high school student who moved to a small town after their family hit a financial crisis.
Fans saw the rising star's potential in the Hallyu world as she perfectly played her character.
Now, after facing a wave of controversy during the start of 2021, she is set to make a comeback on the small screen with the much-awaited Kdrama "Eve's Scandal" with Park Byung Eun and Lee Sang Yeob.
The actress also starred in the mystery thriller film "Recalled" opposite Kim Kang Woo.
Ok Taecyeon (Han Sang Hwan)
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Often called in "Save Me" as the Prince of Muji, Ok Taecyeon took on the role of the governor's only son, Han Sang Hwan.
Four years after the Kdrama aired, the 2PM member transformed as the villain in "Vincenzo" with Song Joong Ki and Jeon Yeo Been and now starring in the historical series "Secret Royal Inspector & Joy" with Kim Hye Yoon.
Woo Do Hwan (Seok Dong Chul)
"Save Me's" second lead is Woo Do Hwan who played Han Sang Hwan's best friend, Seok Dong Chul.
Fans get to see the 29-year-old star's diversity as an actor after playing a dual role in "The King: Eternal Monarch."
He took on the character Jo Young and Jo Eun Sup, alongside lead stars Kim Go Eun and Lee Min Ho.
Although he is currently in the military service and will be discharged on January 5, Woo Do Hwan hints at his return to Kdrama land with a new project, "Bloodhound," based on the webtoon of "Hunting Dogs."
He will work alongside Kim Se Ron and "Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha" star Lee Sang Yi.
Jo Sung Ha (Baek Jung Ki)
Wrapping up the "Save Me" cast update is Jo Sung Ha, who played the evil cult leader father, Baek Jung Ki.
This year, he appeared in two Kdrama's-first is in "Navillera": where he took the character of Song Kang's ex-convict father while the second one is Joseon's King Sung Jo in "Lovers of the Red Sky" starring Kim Yoo Jung and Ahn Hyo Seop.
