Queen of tears → ask Jeongnyeon and the stars? Should I do tvN's masterpiece

Jan 05, 2025

Can 'Ask the Stars' continue tvN's masterpiece.

On the 4th, tvN Ask the Stars" (played by Seo Sook-hyang, directed by Park Shin-woo) began cruising, creating a new genre called space office objects for the first time in Korea.

The first episode of Ask the Stars tells the story of a dinosaur (Lee Min-ho) and Eve Kim (Ko Hyo-jin) who left Earth and arrived in a weightless space. He became a gynecologist because he liked to make a precious life born, but now, the dinosaur, who entered space as a tourist after receiving a secret mission from MZ Group Chairman (Kim Eung-soo), and Commander Eve, who was not desirable for his existence, showed signs of discomfort by drawing a line to the dinosaur from Earth. However, when the dinosaur's airways were blocked, Eve, who saved the dinosaur, and Eve, who treated the big toe wounds and expressed gratitude, raised expectations for what chemistry the two will capture viewers' hearts in the future.

Above all, the fresh material of space office water for the first time in Korea caught the attention. tvN has led the trend of Korean dramas with masterpieces using new materials that domestic dramas have not tried. Misaeng, which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, popularized the office drama based on the webtoon with detailed directing, and 'Signal' and 'Reply Series', which caused a syndrome beyond the enthusiast with a perfect combination of compilation, were loved a lot by rewriting the history of domestic dramas.

On top of that, a Korean fantasy romance about a goblin in a traditional folk tale and a sad love that blooms in turbulent times, as well as a well-made masterpiece that illuminated righteous soldiers at the end of the Joseon Dynasty for the first time in Korea, attracted attention as a well-made masterpiece that led to popular culture trends. In addition, 「Memories of Alhambra Palace" based on AR for the first time in Korea and"Youni", which used the subject of women's national drama for the first time in dramas and had a positive impact on the overall domestic culture, are loved with great popularity and are considered masterpieces against the times.

'Ask the Stars', which first aired on the 4th, will continue its lineage as a new possible attempt and a masterpiece drama because it is tvN. It is said that the unique material and production full of attractions, which is the first space office object in Korea, is a possible attempt because it is tvN. In addition, it is said that the close relationship between the astronauts who work hard on the space station as a single office worker and the Earthlings who support and protect their lives provides fresh pleasure. On top of that, the perfect chemistry between luxury actors such as Lee Min-ho and Gong Hyo-jin, Seo Sook-hyang, who boasts inner writing skills, and director Park Shin-woo, who has formed a thick fan base with delicate directing, is making us look forward to future broadcasts even more.

tvN dramas dominated from 1st to 5th in the drama category announced by Good Data Corporation Fundex, a K content competitiveness analysis agency, in 2024. Global topics were also hot. tvN drama ranked 1st to 3rd in the '2024 Best K-Drama 10' released by NME, a leading British pop culture magazine, and boasted its ultra-difference K-content capabilities by ranking 1st to 2nd in the '2024 Best K-Drama 10' released by Time magazine. As tvN dramas are loved by people all over the world beyond Korea, tvN is also aiming to expand the base of the drama with new materials and well-made masterpieces. It plans to expand the qualitative leap and diversity of K-dramas through various subjects and new stories, from K-romance, which boasts unrivaled competitiveness around the world, to genres that add Korean charm. Attention is being paid to tvN's move, which provides constant fun with works that are possible because they are tvN, following 'Guardian', 'Mr. Sunshine', and 'Jungnyeon'.

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