JTBC unveils new drama lineup for the first half of 2025

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In a video released on the JTBC drama’s official YouTube channel on the 23rd, the next works of directors Ahn Pan-seok, Kim Seok-yoon, and Shim Na-yeon were announced, capturing attention.

First, ‘The Art of Negotiation’ (written by Seung-young Lee / directed by Pan-seok Ahn) is an office drama that depicts the activities of a large company M&A expert and his team, known as a legendary negotiator. Director Ahn Pan-seok, who has built a unique and sensuous world of works through captivating directing such as ‘White Tower’, ‘Secret Love Affair’, and ‘Pretty Sister Who Buys Me Food’, is returning to full-fledged office work through ‘The Art of Negotiation’, raising expectations. Expectations are high as actors with solid acting skills, including Lee Je-hoon, Kim Dae-myeong, and Seong Dong-il, will join the cast.

The new work of director Kim Seok-yoon, who is loved for his deeply different directing such as ‘The Light in Your Eyes’ and ‘My Liberation Journal’, is also attracting attention.

‘Beautiful Than Heaven’ (written by Nam-gyu Lee, Su-jin Kim / directed by Seok-yoon Kim) is a romance that transcends the present life in which the main character who has died meets his lover again in heaven, and is drawing attention as the ‘Kim Seok-yoon Universe’, which has a solid fan base, is gathered together. Following Kim Hye-ja, who won the grand prize in the TV category at the ’55th Baeksang Arts Awards’ for ‘The Light in Your Eyes’, Son Seok-gu, who created the ‘Mr. Goo Syndrome’ with ‘My Liberation Diary’, also joins forces. Expectations are growing as numerous talented actors, including Han Ji-min, who gave impressive performances in ‘The Dazzling’ and ‘Hip-Hope’, complete the golden lineup.

Director Shim Na-yeon’s next film, who showed off her sophisticated direction with ‘Monster’ and ‘Bad Mom’, has also been revealed. ‘Good Boy’ (written by Lee Dae-il/directed by Shim Na-yeon) is a comical action investigative drama in which medalists who became special police officers wear police ID cards instead of medals and fight against a world rife with unscrupulousness. Park Bo-gum, Kim So-hyun, Oh Jeong-se, Lee Sang-i, Heo Seong-tae, and Tae Won-seok. The brilliant cast has been revealed, raising high expectations. Park Bo-gum, who has mainly played soft and warm characters before, will show off his new ‘Park Bo-gum style’ action in ‘Good Boy’ by playing a boxer-turned-cop who boasts innate determination and fists.

Meanwhile, ‘The Art of Negotiation’, ‘More Beautiful than Heaven’, and ‘Good Boy’ will be available on JTBC in the first half of 2025.

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