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“Money Heist”, “Alice”, “Anna”, an upcoming fierce battle between OTT contents

“Money Heist,” “Ultimate Weapon Alice,” and “Anna” will be released at the same time, which will surely heat up the OTT market.

First of all, Netflix’s original drama “Money Heist: Joint Economic Area” (written by Ryu Yong-jae and directed by Kim Hong-sun, hereinafter referred to as “Money Heist”) will be released on Jun 24th. This series is a Korean remake of the Spanish drama “Money Heist,” the flagship Netflix original series.

upcoming fierce battle between OTT contents

“Money Heist” is a drama about an unprecedented hostage robbery by genius strategists and robbers with different personalities and abilities against the backdrop of the Korean Peninsula ahead of unification.

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The biggest point with the most anticipation is its synchronization with the original series. Led by Yoo Ji-tae, who plays the Professor who plans the hostage robbery, Kim Yoon-jin, Park Hae-soo, Jeon Jong-seo, Lee Won-jong, Kim Ji-hoon, Jang Yoon-ju and Lee Hyun-woo joined with their respective roles.

Money Heist

On the same day, Watcha will present its original drama “Ultimate Weapon Alice” (written by Seo Sung-won and directed by Lee Byung-hun).

“Ultimate Weapon Alice” (hereinafter referred to as “Alice”) is a hard-core action romance depicting the blood-colored school life as Gyeo-ul (Winter), a transfer student who has to hide her identity as a killer and the handsome crazy guy Yeo-reum (Summer) who conquered the school with non-violence are chased by criminal organizations.

Lee Byung-hun is the general director of this work, and director Seo Sung-won, who directed the short film “I Go Through The Summer,” participated in this work together with Lee. The script was co-written by general director Lee Byung-hun and director Seo Sung-won. In addition, Park Se-wan and Song Kun-hee starred in leading roles, heralding a fresh acting ensemble. 

Coupang Play will premiere its original drama “Anna” (written and directed by Lee Ju-young) on Jun 24th.

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Anna” is a drama about Anna (played by Suzy), a woman who started living the life of a completely different person, which is rooted from a trivial lie.

It is based on the critically acclaimed novel “Intimate Stranger” by Jeong Han-ah. In particular, the series is attracting a lot of attention as it is Suzy’s first solo drama. In addition to Suzy, Jung Eun-chae and Kim Joon-han will appear as well.

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As such, a showdown between the hottest new OTT works is highly predicted. The audience is focusing on who will win among these new works, which bear different genres and charms.

Source: daum

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