tvN's weekend fantasy-romance drama "Alchemy of Souls," starring Jung So Min, Lee Jae Wook and Hwang Minhyun, announced its broadcast postponement next week, delaying the drama's conclusion. Read on to know what happened.

'Alchemy of Souls' To Have One-Week Hiatus

The highly-rated tvN drama "Alchemy of Souls" will not be airing next week.

"Alchemy of Souls" follows the story of people from the fictional country of Daeho, where mages and sorcerers live. While protecting the harmony, a soul shifter swaps souls with a servant to avenge her dead family.

On Thursday, August 4, a representative from the production unit of "Alchemy of Souls" announced that there will be a delay in broadcasting the drama's final six episodes.

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tvN's "Alchemy of Souls" representative said, "The drama will take a one week break to enhance the level of completion of the second half."

Since its premiere, the drama has been receiving endless praises for its smart use of CGI and entertaining magical elements. In the second half of the series, "Alchemy of Souls" boasts its improved and top-notch editing and entertaining effects.

Because of this, the series won't air on August 13 and 14. "Alchemy of Souls" will air normally this weekend, August 6 and 7, and deliver its episodes 15 and 16.

Jung So Min, Lee Jae Wook and Hwang Minhyun's drama continues to dominate the Hallyu scene as well as the Netflix Global charts with its intricate storyline and unrivaled comical and romantic elements.

Moreover, talented actors Yoo In Soo, Shin Seung Ho and Oh My Girl Arin are also part of the cast ensemble.

What Will Happen To 'Alchemy of Souls' During Its Hiatus?

Fret not! The production unit of "Alchemy of Souls" production unit made sure that fans and viewers are still satiated when it comes to their favorite drama.

While the tvN series takes a one week hiatus, a highlight broadcast which features the main storyline of "Alchemy of Souls" will air on August 13.

On August 14, a special broadcast including the actors of "Alchemy of Souls" will air.

While these are not normally "reruns," the production unit of the drama guarantees that the special broadcast clips are just as exciting as the drama episodes.

'Alchemy of Souls' Episode 15 Premiere Date, Where To Watch

Without fail, episode 15 of "Alchemy of Souls" will be released as originally planned this Saturday, August 6.

The brand new episode will depict the budding romance of Mu Deok (Jung So Min) and Jang Uk (Lee Jae Wook), and his growing jealousy over Seo Yul (Hwang Minhyun).

It will also include the return of the eldest daughter of the Jin clan, whose identity was fabricated to look more like Mu Deok.

Don't miss the next episode of "Alchemy of Souls" on August 6 at 9:10 p.m. KST on tvN and Netflix!

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Written by Elijah Mully.