"Juvenile Justice" was among the 2022 K-dramas that made a mark on the viewers as it features top stars starting with Kim Hye Soo, Lee Jung Eun, Kim Mu Yeol, and more.
Directed by Hong Jong Chan of "Doctor Stranger," "Her Private Life" and "Link: Eat, Love, Kill" the 10-part episode series follows the story of an elite judge named Shim Eun Seok, who is vocal about how she despises young offenders.
It is because she experienced a painful past that involved juvenile offenders and how they got away with the crime.
However, despite her stance regarding young offenders, she was assigned to be a judge to preside over the cases regarding juvenile delinquents.
"Juvenile Justice" cast featured Kim Hye Soo as the fearless Judge Shim, while Kim Mu Yeol as her junior Cha Tae Joo.
The drama also featured the two chief judges. Lee Sung Min as Kang Won Joong and his successor, Na Geun Hee, played by Lee Jung Eun.
Interestingly, viewers get to see the amazing cast lineup of supporting actors playing the role of young delinquents.
It includes Lee Yeon and Hwang Hyun Jung in episode 1's Yeonhwa child murder case as well as Kim Bo Young, Jung Yi Ju, Choi Ji Soo, and Yoon Seo Ah during the scene at Pureum Home for girls case.
As Netflix's K-drama "Juvenile Justice" season 2 gets a green light, will the OG cast Kim Hye Soo, Kim Mu Yeol, and more return to the sequel?
Kim Hye Soo
Although the streaming giant is yet to confirm the cast who will return for "Juvenile Justice" season 2, Kim Hye Soo stars in an upcoming historical series "The Queen's Umbrella."
From the terrifying judge, the actress will transform into Queen Im Hwa Ryeong, the wife of Joseon's great king.
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"The Queen's Umbrella" release date is slated on October 15 and can be streamed via Netflix and tvN.
Kim Mu Yeol
After "Juvenile Justice" will star in an upcoming K-drama "Trolley" joining Kim Hyun Joo, Park Hee Soon, Jung Soo Bin and more.
Interestingly, he will also be one of the new cast members of "Sweet Home" for seasons 2 and 3.
Lee Sung Min
The veteran actor will play a significant role in Song Joong Ki's comeback K-drama "The Youngest Son of a Conglomerate."
Apart from it, Lee Sung Min will also appear as the main character in "Shadow Detective," and a webtoon-based series "A Very Lucky Day."
Lee Jung Eun
While Lee Jung Eun wowed viewers with her versatile performance in "Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha" and "Juvenile Justice" the award-winning star will return as one of the lead stars in the sci-fi melodrama "Yonder."
Apart from it, viewers will get to see her in a medical K-drama, alongside Park Bo Young, Yeon Woo Jin, and more for Netflix's "Daily Dose of Sunshine."
