Lee Jong Suk to enter global OTT arena with webtoon-based K-drama; proposal under discussion

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Actor Lee Jong Suk is reported to be making a comeback with a new webtoon-based K-drama. According to Korean news outlet Daily Sports, the actor, who is known for being highly selective with his roles, is in talks to lead a supernatural drama. If all goes well, this will be their first collaboration with a global OTT, which will most likely be Disney. Both parties are reportedly positive about the discussions, and there is a high probability that “the partnership will be successful.”

Lee Jong Suk's possible role as a famous firefighter in the drama '1 Second'.  (Photo credit: Jongsuk0206)
Lee Jong Suk’s possible role as a famous firefighter in the drama ‘1 Second’. (Photo credit: Jongsuk0206)

Lee Jong Suk in talks to lead webtoon-based drama

The Pinocchio actor is in talks to star in the series “1 Second” (working title) as per reports. Talks are progressing well and there are good chances that his role will be confirmed.

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1 Second is a drama about firefighters fighting against arson in real life. It is based on the popular webtoon series by Sini and art by Kwang Woon. , which has been available on Naver since 2019. The first season ended in 2022 and a second season is currently being serialized.

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If Lee Jong Suk signs on for the role, he will play Ho-ga, a legendary firefighter who solves fire and disaster situations with a 100% rescue rate by using his ability to see the future. . The webtoon has gained popularity among over 500,000 interested readers and has received a rating of 9.98 out of 10. 1 Second is anticipated to be Lee Jong Suk’s new work, marking his comeback two years after his last drama, Big Mouth.

The production company and platform of the upcoming show 1 Second are highly reliable. The show is being produced by Arc Media (formerly Story Hunter Co., Ltd.), which has previously produced successful shows like Disney Plus’ Casino and dramas like Love Affairs in the Afternoon. He has also played a key role in Disney’s success in the country.

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In November 2023, Doctor Stranger was in talks with actor Go Min Si, best known for his role in Sweet Home, to headline a drama directed by the creator of Descendants of the Sun. However, it was later reported that the talks did not go well and both stars walked out.

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