The cold winter has finally come to an end and there’s no more room for tearful romance Korean dramas since a new Kdrama on Netflix is on its way! This May 2024, welcome K-Cult’s followers to the Korean Comedy World, where you can find the most funny TV series to get ready for the upcoming summer: Frankly Speaking 🎉
This is the newest rom-com Kdrama from jTBC, being released in both jTBC TV channel and Netflix. This Korean comedy drama will bring you a fresh, vibrant story about love and life that you definitely should not miss in this May!
There’s no secret in “Frankly Speaking”
Frankly Speaking (There’s no secret in Korean) is a rom-com Kdrama that tell a story about a news announcer, who only can honestly say what he thought and cannot lie after an incident, that leads to a bunch of funny yet stupid things surrounding his life.
Where to watch this funny TV Series?
- Release date: Wed and Thu every week from May 1st to June 6th
- Channel: jTBC channel and Netflix
- Duration: 12 episodes in total and each episode last for 30 minutes
Korean Comedy TV series with an amazing cast
With a great cast, Frankly Speaking promises to be a super fun Korean comedy that will make the audience laugh to tears:
- Go Kyung Pyo: As Song Kibaek, an announcer whose career is on the rise, suddenly an incident occurs and he cannot keep any secret.
- Kang Han Na: As On Wooju, an entertainment show writer who always considers viewership ratings as her most important thing.
- Joo Jong-hyuk: Plays Kim Jeongheon, Wooju’s ex-boyfriend. Jongheon is a famous entertainer known as the “nation’s son-in-law”.
Frankly Speaking: When the real talk becomes too real
In Frankly Speaking, Song Gi Baek (Go Kyung Pyo) spends his whole life building his own image as a good-looking and successful new announcer at a big Broadcast center. He try to keep looking smart, sharp in solving problems and always being considers as a veteran announcer at work.
At the time when he thought he would be promoted, suddenly Gi Baek had an accident that caused him to suffer from a unbelievable illness – he suddenly said everything he thought. This caused him to be caught up in both funny and annoyed situations, way more different from what he had planned.
Meanwhile, On Wooju (Kang Han Na), a reality TC show writer, is willing to do anything in return for a show with high ratings. Song Gi Baek’s illness ac the way he behave caught Woo Ju’s attention, and she decided inviting him to participate in her show.
In addition to funny situations, this new series on Netflix will also bring the image of announcers closer to the audience, who is standing in the line right between career and fame, always facing competition , fierce to pursue dreams, succeed and survive in the professional broadcasting world.
New Rom-com Kdrama couple: Kyung Pyo and Han Na
Go Kyung Pyo is not a unfamiliar name to Korean drama lovers. With unpredictable, charming nad humorous acting, the acter has become one of the most popular names on rom-com Kdramas screens. In this return to the small screen, he definitely will bring a refreshing take on this funny TV series.
Frankly Speaking is the first time Go Kyung Pyo has teamed up with Kang Han Na – a familoar actress in Korean dramas like Bloody Heart, Record of Youth, Start-up … Her sweet, pure beauty and extremely love acting skill is considered to perfectly fit this new Kdrama on Netflix and viewers are very looking forward to see the great chemistry between Kang Han Na and Go Kyung Pyo.
In addition, Netflix lovers will surely be familiar with the most “obnoxious” lawyer in the super famous rom-com Kdrama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” played by Joo Jong-hyuk. However, in this movie, he promises to bring a completely new character as the second male lead.
The upcoming jTBC rom-com Kdrama will be a refreshing take on funny TV series, this Kdrama will also be released on Netflix at the same time as the Korean show schedule. Turn on Netflix now and watch Frankly Speaking!
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