Reasons Why PD Shin Won Ho Reveals Prison Life In ‘Prison Playbook’
A new drama that uses a special background prison life has appeared. New Wednesday-Thursday drama tvN ‘Prison Playbook’ will premiere on November 22 at 21.10 pm South Korean time. ‘Prison Playbook’ is a dark comedy drama that tells the story of the lives of those living in prison. One day Kim Je Hyuk (Park Hae Soo), a baseball athlete becomes a criminal and hangs in prison.
This drama is the latest work of PD Shin Won Ho who made the series ‘Reply’ and loved by many people. Prior to its release, the drama has received more attention. With the tagline ‘What if Someday You Become a Criminal?’ This drama presents a life of ‘prisoners’ that cannot be watched in other dramas, the story is considered fresh and receives a warm welcome.
Production parties have explained the background in the prison. “A small place where we have to live with more than 10 people. In prison, there is no name, age, title, or freedom. As a name replacement, they use the number to call each other among people in various environments wearing a blue shirt.”
The production team added, “I want to reveal what’s happening in the least unfamiliar place in our neighborhood, and how the main character is in a bad and adaptable place. In addition to inmates, the guards also do not have the freedom of having to watch for 24 hours. The story of the prison guards will try to reveal the various characters and stories that surround the prison. ”
The main cast of ‘Prison Playbook’ is Kim Jae Hyuk, a famous baseball player. A number of teams are betting to capture Kim Je Hyuk, the best thrower in Korea. He has always been a hero and gives trust to fans and co-workers. Then the conflict begins when one morning, he becomes a criminal.
Production revealed, “This drama contains a story about the process of adaptation of baseball player Kim Je Hyuk who was trapped in jail, and the time of his resurrection that tried to recover when it suffered a downturn. We have many stories of various characters and structures that are neatly arranged. Please look forward to the drama.”