{"id":24165,"date":"2025-12-29T22:02:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=24165"},"modified":"2025-12-29T22:02:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:02:35","slug":"disney-k-drama-made-in-korea-hyun-bin-jung-woo-sung-in-slick-period-political-thriller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=24165","title":{"rendered":"Disney+ K-drama Made in Korea: Hyun Bin, Jung Woo-sung in slick period political thriller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2025\/12\/29\/abb9f230-7bb0-4d41-88f1-a68f610d2e66_bb548069.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\"><strong data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa17\">Lead cast:<\/strong> Hyun Bin, Jung Woo-sung<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Following their awards juggernaut <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Harbin<\/em> last year, star Hyun Bin and director Woo Min-ho have teamed up on another historical drama, this time for the small screen, with the Disney+ political thriller <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Made in Korea<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Boasting lavish production values and a deep bench of talent \u2013 including Jung Woo-sung, who cameoed in <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Harbin<\/em> \u2013 the series explores the murky intersection of the executive and judicial branches of the authoritarian government that cast a shadow over 1970s South Korea.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Hyun plays political operator Baek Ki-tae, who cuts a sharp figure in slick suits and is introduced in Japan as a suave businessman.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">In reality, he is an ambitious operative of the KCIA (Korean Central Intelligence Agency), the shadowy organisation enforcing South Korean President Park Chung-hee\u2019s will and infamously torturing political dissidents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/k-drama\/k-drama\/article\/3338021\/disney-k-drama-made-korea-hyun-bin-jung-woo-sung-slick-period-political-thriller?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lead cast: Hyun Bin, Jung Woo-sung Following their awards juggernaut Harbin last year, star Hyun Bin and director Woo Min-ho have teamed up on another&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[14616,2710,14615,11933,6545,1644,7682,4658,14618,7333,14617],"class_list":["post-24165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-bin","tag-disney","tag-hyun","tag-jung","tag-kdrama","tag-korea","tag-period","tag-political","tag-slick","tag-thriller","tag-woosung","wpcat-33-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}