“Chungdam International High School 2” has released behind-the-scenes stills showcasing the charms of the actors.
The new drama “Chungdam International High School 2” (directed by Lim Dae-woong and Park Hyung-won / written by Kwak Young-im / produced by Why Not Media and Rian Contents), set to premiere on domestic OTT on July 3 at 5 p.m., is a high-teen psychological thriller drama that combines power games at the elite Chungdam International High School with youth romance.
The stills released today (28th) capture the delightful energy of Lee Eun-saem (played by Kim Hye-in), Kim Ye-rim (played by Baek Je-na), Lee Jong-hyuk (played by Seo Do-eon), Park Si-woo (played by Min Yul-hee), Jang Deok-soo (played by Park Woo-jin), and Oh Ji-ho (played by Seo Hee-gwon). The characters, each with distinct personalities, also exhibit professionalism off-camera, captivating the audience.
The tension between Lee Eun-saem and Kim Ye-rim, who create suspense through intense psychological battles in the drama, showcases their joyful chemistry off-camera, which remains unbroken even right after serious emotional scenes. Reports suggest that their camaraderie serves as a stabilizing force at the center of the drama.
Additionally, the contrasting demeanor of Lee Jong-hyuk and Jang Deok-soo was also captured. While they exhibit a sharp rivalry in the piece, off-camera they burst with warm visuals and friendly smiles. Their unique presence brightens the filming set, triggering smiles from the viewers.
Moreover, as filming commenced, Park Si-woo instantly immersed himself, showcasing high-quality acting, while Oh Ji-ho, portraying the new chairman 'Seo Hee-gwon' of Chungdam International High School, exudes a strong presence but also lightens the atmosphere with friendly shots alongside Kim Ye-rim.
In this regard, the production team of “Chungdam International High School 2” noted, “Due to the drama’s nature, there are somewhat heavy and serious scenes, but as seen in the behind-the-scenes stills, the filming scene is always carried out in a bright and warm atmosphere,” adding, “The strong camaraderie and energy among the actors are likely to be naturally reflected in the relationships of their characters in the drama.”
Meanwhile, “Chungdam International High School 2” will premiere on Netflix, Wavve, Tving, and other platforms at 5 p.m. on July 3, with episodes 1 and 2 set to be aired together on the general cable channel MBN at 12:10 a.m. on July 4.
Overseas, it will be available in over 190 countries through major Asian OTT platforms like Viu, global Asian content specialized platform Rakuten Viki, Japan's ABEMA TV, and Taiwan's number one paid subscription platform FriDay Video.
[Photo] Why Not Media, Rian Contents
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