Top Screenwriters Who are Going to Make a Comeback in 2017
These days, screenwriters receive the same attention as actors. Here are some top drama screenwriters who are going to make a comeback in 2017:
Park Hye Ryun (SBS, ‘While You Were Sleeping’)
‘While You Were Sleeping’ is going to be the third drama from Lee Jong Suk and Park Hye Ryun. Previously, they have worked together in ‘I Can Hear Your Voice’ and ‘Pinocchio’. Suzy Miss A has also joined the project as the female main character. How will Park Hye Ryun depict the story of these two actors?
‘While You Were Sleeping’ is a drama about a woman who could see future mishaps through her dreams and a policce who tries to prevent the mishaps from happening. This month, the production team is going to hold the script reading event, and shooting will start later in February. This drama is planned as a pre-production drama that will be aired in the middle of the year.
Jin Soo Wan (tvN, ‘Chicago Typewriter’)
This year, Jin Soo Wan is going to be the screenwriter for tvN’s new drama, ‘Chicago Typewriter’. Though the casting process is still ongoing, public already can’t wait for a new drama from the writer who has been successful with ‘Moon That Embraces The Sun’ and ‘Kill Me, Heal Me.’ Through ‘Moon That Embraces The Sun’, actor Kim So Hyun became highly popular, so fans of Jin Soo Wan’s dramas are curious to know who’s going to be the main actor in ‘Chicago Typewriter’. The drama is planned to fill the Friday-Saturday slot in the beginning of the year.
Kim Eun Hee (‘Kingdom’)
Writer Kim Eun Hee, who rose to popularity thanks to ‘Phantom’ and ‘Signal’, is currently preparing another project, ‘Kingdom’. Last year, the drama ‘Signal’ successfully overcame even the influence of Korean movies. With her huge popularity, Kim Eun Hee is planning to continue her success with ‘Kingdom’. ‘Kingdom’ is planned to be made with only 12 episodes, less than regular dramas, which usually have 16 to 20 episodes.
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